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I’m not the owner of stolen N310m, says Saraki

Senate President, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki has dismissed claims by online news medium, SaharaReporters, that he was the owner of…

How I will solve power, roads, housing problems – Fashola

Babatunde Fashola, Minister of Power, Works and Housing has outlined how he intends to tackle the problem of power, roads…

Niger to transfer 500 Boko Haram prisoners to Nigeria

Niger has agreed to transfer hundreds of prisoners from the militant Islamist group Boko Haram back to their home country…

I won’t join issues with Faleke – Yahaya Bello

The Kogi state governor-elect, Alhaji Yahaya Bello said he is not prepared to join issues with Hon James Abiodun Faleke…

Dialogue with pro-Biafra agitators, APC support group tells Buhari

The South-South chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Coalition Support Group, has appealed to the federal government led by…

Dasuki challenges FG’s move to revoke bail

The former National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki (rtd) who is standing trial over allegations of illegal possession of arms…

Nigerian troops intercept, kill fleeing Boko Haram terrorists

Nigerian Troops have intercepted and killed many Boko Haram terrorists while trying to escape the onslaught on the Sambisa forest.…

More work needed to perfect elections in Nigeria, says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari says more work is needed to perfect the conduct of elections in Nigeria. The President made the…
"N3.1bn fraud": Abubakar Umar tenders damning testimony against ex-governor Suswam

How Suswan hijacked N3.1bn proceeds of Benue shares – Witness

The trial of former Benue State governor, Gabriel Suswan, and his Commissioner for Finance, Omodachi Okolobia, commenced today before Justice…

PDP to Buhari: You’re inflicting hardship on Nigerians

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has told President Muhammadu Buhari that his policies and apparent lack of viable…

Please change your perception about Nigerian police, Dambazau urges citizens

The Minister of Interior, retired Lt.-Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau, said on Tuesday in Abuja, that the ministry was committed to repositioning…

Ambode to launch online platform for Lagos laws since 1967

…As Ambode Reiterates Commitment To Rule Of Law The Lagos State Government has perfected plans to launch an online platform…

Nigerian refugee children bring David Miliband to his knees

A bunch of refugee kids singing “ABC” brought former UK Foreign Secretary David Miliband to his knees Monday in the…

Muslim Americans beg Donald Trump to stop accusations

Muslim Americans are pleading with Donald Trump to stop encouraging violence in demanding a “complete” halt to Muslim immigration after…

Ban all Muslims from entering the US – Donald Trump

A senior White House aide on Monday branded Donald Trump’s proposal to ban Muslims from entering the United States as…

Nigeria must learn from history of others – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that Nigerians must learn from the socio-political history of other countries and avoid repeating mistakes…

Nigeria’s 2016 budget up by N1.5 trillion

Nigeria’s Federal executive council has decided on a N6 trillion ($30.3 billion) budget for 2016, the planning minister said on…

FG proposes N6trn budget, 38 dollars oil benchmark for 2016

The Federal Government on Monday proposed a budget of N6 trillion for 2016 at an oil bench mark of 38…
Ikedi Ohakim

How ex-Imo Gov, Ohakim, used N270m cash to buy Abuja property

A prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of a former Imo State governor, Ikedi Ohakim, has told Justice Adeniyi Ademola…

BREAKING: INEC declares Bayelsa election inconclusive, cancels Southern Ijaw polls

Jethro Ibileke, Idowu Ogunleye/Yenagoa The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared the Bayelsa State governorship election as inconclusive. The…

INEC puts result collation on hold indefinitely #BayelsaDecides

Jethro Ibileke/Yenagoa The Chief Returning Officer of Bayelsa state gubernatorial election, Prof. Zana Akpagu, has put on hold indefinitely, the…

#BayelsaDecides: PDP supporters protest in Yenagoa

Despite police ban on processions and demonstrations in Bayelsa state, hundreds of PDP supporters , men, women and youths, took…
Nigeria's ex-oil minister Diezani arraigns in UK Court charged with bribery

VIDEO: Nigeria’s corruption trending on US television

  On 2 December, 2015, Nick Schifrin, PBS Newshour special correspondent aired the report “Nigeria: Pain and Promise: How a…

#BayelsaDecides: Results still expected from Nembe, Southern Ijaw

Jethro Ibileke/Yenagoa Prof. Zana Akpagu, the Chief. Returning Officer of Bayelsa state gubernatorial election has announced that collation of results…

Nigeria continues airstrikes on Boko Haram bases, destroys 11

Nigeria’s military says it has carried out air strikes against militant Islamist group Boko Haram “deep inside” the Sambisa forest,…

Referendum: All FG properties will go to Biafra, debts to Nigeria

  The Organization of Emerging African States (OEAS), an international governmental organization that promotes self-determination and the end to colonial…

Nigerian couple to be sentenced for keeping man as slave for 24 years

A doctor and his wife will be sentenced today after keeping a young man as a slave for 24 years.…

#BayelsaDecides: Results for six LGAs released so far ‎‎

JETHRO IBILEKE/Yenagoa Yenagoa LGA: APC: 14,563; PDP: 24,258 Registered voters: 135,025; accredited voters: 44,751; votes cast: 41,751; valid votes: 40,041;…

#BayelsaDecides: All the results from INECs collation office – Live Blog

Jethro Ibileke, Idowu Ogunleye/Yenagoa The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has postponed the announcement of results until 10:00am on Monday. There…
former Governor Idris Wada

PDP rejects Kogi governorship election results

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday said it would challenge the outcome of the governorship election in Kogi before…