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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…

Juicy appointments brought Nigeria to where it is presently – Oshiomhole

National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, believes the issue of juicy appointments is one of the…
Zamfara boat mishap claims 40 people

20 dead as boat capsizes in Sokoto

At least 20 persons have been killed in a boat accident, which occurred in Gandi District of Rabah Local Government…

Saraki has stepped on banana peel, he will soon fall – Adamu

Senator Abdullahi Adamu, (APC-Nasarawa) has faulted the defection of the President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, from the All…
Justice Kekere-Ekun must implement radical reforms in Judiciary - Agbakoba

Court orders First Bank to pay Agbakoba N266m for Shares Mismanagement

A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered First Bank Nigeria Ltd to pay Mr Olisa Agbakoba, SAN the sum…

Ekiti poll: PDP candidate files 700-page petition against Fayemi

The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) in the July 14 election in Ekiti, Prof. Kolapo Olusola-Eleka has…
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Ecobank’s manager, guard withdraw N400m from customers’ accounts

A security man, Sule Oladepo, 38 attached to the Warehouse Road, Apapa, Lagos branch of Ecobank Nigeria Plc has been…

Saraki, others’ defection can’t stop Buhari’s re-election – Tony Momoh

A former Minister of Information, Chief Tony Momoh, on Friday, said the exit of some bigwigs from the All Progressives…