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Security siege over at National Assembly

The security siege at the National Assembly by officials of the Department of State Service (DSS) has been lifted. But…

Photo News: DSS barricades National Assembly

Security agencies barricade entrance of the National Assembly, prevent Assembly Staff, journalists and other persons from entering. Officials of DSS,…

Senator Akpabio drops Senate Minority leader post

Senator Godswill Akpabio, a former governor of Akwa Ibom, has resigned as the Minority Leader of the 8th Senate. Mr.…

DSS, Police block National Assembly gates

Operatives of the Department of State Security (DSS) on Tuesday, barricaded the main gate of the National Assembly, preventing lawmakers…

Photo News: Ray Ekpu @70

Co-founder of Newswatch magazine and ace journalist, Mr Ray Ekpu on Monday 6th August 2018, celebrated his 70th birthday and…

Photo News: See the evil housewife who planned her kidnap and demanded N15m

This is the housewife who conspired with others to plan her kidnap and demanded a whooping N15m king size ransom…

Photo News: Senator Akpabio meets Asiwaju Bola Tinubu in Abuja

Senate Minority Leader, Senator Godswill Akpabio who is formally defecting to the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday today met…

NASS Recess: Nigeria risks total govt. shut down, Buhari’s aide warns

Senator Ita Enang, Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), has warned that the country…

Saraki calls emergency meeting of NASS leaders

Senate President Bukola Saraki has called an emergency meeting of the National Assembly leadership for tomorrow to deliberate on critical…
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NYSC declares 3-day mourning for 9 drowned corps members

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has declared three days of mourning for the corps members who drowned at the…

Sule Lamido visits Obasanjo, seeks support for presidential bid

Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta Former governor of Jigawa State, Alhaji Sule Lamido on Monday visited former president Olusegun Obasanjo at his home…

2 girls drown in another boat mishap in Rivers

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Two girls, six and four years old, from the same parents have drowned after a 24-passenger boat…

Update: Death toll in Indonesia earthquake hits 82, hundreds injured

At least 82 people are now known to have died after a powerful earthquake hit the Indonesian island of Lombok…

Defection of Governors Tambuwal, Ortom, Ahmed constitutional – Falana

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, on Sunday said the defection of Governors Aminu Tambuwal, Samuel Ortom and Ahmed Abdullahi…

APC plans big reception for Akpabio to shame PDP

The All Progressives Congress (APC) is planning a massive ceremony to receive defecting minority senate leader Godswill Akpabio on August…

Senator Shehu Sani remains suspended indefinitely, Kaduna APC tells Oshiomhole

Lanre Babalola The Kaduna chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has rejected the directive of the Adams Oshiomhole-led National…

Kano Deputy Governor, Abubakar resigns

Kano State Deputy Governor, Hafiz Abubakar, has resigned his appointment.
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Nine Corps members perish in Taraba river

Nine members of the National Youth Service Corps who are currently serving in Taraba State on Saturday drowned in River…

210 hoodlums arrested, 125 Okada impounded in Lagos

Operatives of the Lagos State Task Force at the weekend arrested 210 hoodlums and impounded 125 motorcycles around Iludun Town,…
Niger Delta youths defend Akpabio, hail Buhari

Gloom in PDP as Senator Godswill Akpabio meets Buhari in London

Senate minority leader, Godswill Akpabio met vacationing President Muhammadu Buhari in London today, four days before he crosses over to…

EFCC Palaver: Prayer warriors storm Senator Ekweremadu’s house

Some pastors have reportedly turned up at the Asokoro home of Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu, to offer him special…

Presidency begs Saraki to reconvene National Assembly

The Presidency on Sunday appealed to the National Assembly (NASS) to reconvene as urgent matters pending before it may affect…
Senate President Godswill Akpabio says late President Muhammadu Buhari served Nigeria with zeal and patriotism,

Finally, Senator Godswill Akpabio dumps PDP for APC

Senator Godswill Akpabio, a former governor of Akwa Ibom state, is set to dump the Peoples Democratic Party and dampen…

Saraki, Tambuwal, other defectors will regret their actions – Wamakko

Sen. Aliyu Wamakko (APC Sokoto) who staged a grand homecoming to Sokoto today said defectors to Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
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God loves Nigeria, it is not going to break – Akiolu

The Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, on Saturday said God loves Nigeria and that the nation will not split despite…

Supremacy show in Sokoto as APC leader Wammako holds mega rally

Pictures on Twitter and Facebook about the usually quiet city of Sokoto, showed the main roads in traffic gridlocks, as…

I swear I cannot support Atiku for president – Obasanjo

Even before he gets a possible PDP nomination for 2019 presidential race, former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar’s bid has already hit…

Bombshell: Senator Godswill Akpabio set to move to APC

The romance between the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Senator Godswill Akpabio, the PDP Minority Leader in the Senate, has…

TCN recovers 693 abandoned power equipment containers at ports

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), on Friday said that it had recovered more than 693 containers of power equipment…

Customs boss redeploys 70 Comptrollers

The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), retired Col. Hameed Ali, has approved the redeployment of 70 Comptrollers to meet the challenges…