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Petrol will be sold for N86.50k per litre, not N85 – PPPRA

The Federal Government said as from January 1, 2016, all retail stations of the NNPC would start selling petrol at…

Wike’s close political allies dump PDP for APC

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Some of the trusted political allies of the Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state are pitching their…

Sen. Sani will continue to criticise El-Rufai – Aide

Malam Suleiman Ahmed, the Special Assistant to Sen. Shehu Sani (APC- Kaduna), on Politics and Ideology, says nothing will deter…

Media Chat: Buhari to speak on lingering fuel scarcity, 2016 budget, others

President Muhammadu Buhari will host his first Presidential Media Chat tomorrow, Wednesday, December 30, 2015, a statement by his media…

Don’t celebrate Boko Haram attacks, Lai Mohammed tells media

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Tuesday urged the media not to glamorise attacks of the…

At least 48 killed in Madagali, Maiduguri bombings

At least 48 people were killed in suicide attacks and bombings on Monday in Madagali and Maiduguri, two cities in…

Nnamdi Kanu almost escaped using fictitious name – DSS

The Department of State Services (DSS) has given details of how its men apprehended the leader of the Indigenous People…
Nigeria's ex-oil minister Diezani arraigns in UK Court charged with bribery

Britain launders billions yearly for crooks from Nigeria, China, others – TI

Billions of pounds of corrupt funds from Nigeria, China, Russia and other countries are pouring into the United Kingdom every…

ADSEMA confirms 17 dead, 41 injured in Madagali suicide attacks

Adamawa State Emergency Management Agency (ADSEMA), has confirmed the death of 17 persons in Monday’s twin suicide bomb attack in…

Saudi Arabia to raise petrol prices by up to 40%

King of Saudi Arabia, Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud[/caption Riyadh (AFP) – Saudi Arabia said Monday it was raising petrol…

Death toll from Maiduguri attack ‘reaches 21’

An attack blamed on Boko Haram killed 21 people in the key northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri on Sunday, a…

Two female suicide bombers blow selves up in Cameroon

Two female suicide bombers blew themselves up on Monday in the Far North region of Cameroon while trying to carry…

Buhari determined to diversify economy, says Adamu

Senator Abdullahi Adamu (APC Nasarawa West) says President Muhammadu Buhari is determined to diversify the country’s economy. He spoke with…

20 killed, 90 injured in Maiduguri mosque bombing

About 20 people were killed and 90 wounded by a bomb explosion in a mosque in the northern Nigerian city…
Tinubu sacrificed his time, comfort for sake of democracy - Al-Makura

Probe Labaran Maku for failure to rescue Chibok Girls – Gov Al-makura

Governor Tanko Al-makura of Nasarawa State has called for the probe of Labaran Maku for failure to rescue the Chibok…

Nigeria’s refineries will produce 10m litres of petrol daily – Kachikwu

The Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, said the nation’s refineries had been repositioned to produce not less…

Maiduguri: Nigerian troops repelling Boko Haram invasion

Nigerian soldiers from 7 Division are reportedly in a battle with Boko Haram gunmen, trying to overrun Maiduguri, the Borno…

Shiite members debunk hostage report

Femi Adi/Kaduna Members of Islamic Movement of Nigeria, IMN, otherwise known as Shiite sect on Sunday debunked allegations that the…

Lagos killer policeman nicknamed terrorist —community

Kazeem Ugbodaga & Eromosele Ebhomele Sergeant Stephen James, the officer of the Nigeria Police Force who killed three residents and…

Leave me to enjoy my life, Atiku tells mischief makers

Former vice president of Nigeria and chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) Atiku Abubakar has told political mischief makers to…

OPC is not diabolical, says Gani Adams

The National Coordinator of Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC), Chief Gani Adams, on Sunday advised religion leaders to preach tolerance to…

South South citizens part of Biafra, says MASSOB

Leader of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign States of Biafra, MASSOB, Solomon Chukwu, may have stirred a…

MASSOB says South South people part of Biafra

Leader of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign States of Biafra, MASSOB, Solomon Chukwu, may have stirred a…

Ban Shiites, traumatised community tells FG

The residents of Gyallesu in Zaria, Kaduna State, have called on human rights groups to look into the pains caused…

Nigeria received over 100 foreign investors since Buhari became president

The Executive Director, Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC), Mrs Uju Baba, on Saturday said that more than 100 foreign investors…

Wale Okediran: A return to Biafra

Here is a review of Fola Oyewole’s book, entitled “Reluctant Rebel,” offering a sober reflection on the current agitation for…

When will you die? Read this story for your answer

Just when are we going to leave this world? It is a question that bothers us too often, especially as…

Islamic State may be trafficking human body parts – US documents

Islamic State has sanctioned the harvesting of human organs in a previously undisclosed ruling by the group’s Islamic scholars, raising…

FG ends subsidy, reduces petrol price to N85 per litre from 1 Jan.

Nigeria’s Federal Government has taken advantage of low prices of crude oil in the international market to end subsidy of…

Let’s come together to pull Nigeria out of these problems – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has enjoined all those in leadership positions across the strata of the society to come together and…