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Tribunal upholds Gov. Amosun’s election in Ogun

The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has upheld the victory of Gov. Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun in the April 11, 2015…

Many dead following blast on Yola mosque

Many people are feared dead as bomb blast rocked a newly opened Friday mosque in Jambutu area of Yola in…

I’m not shy around women, says Buhari

The claim that President Muhammadu Buhari is shy around women, purportedly made by one Gideon Samani yesterday and published by…

Tribunal confirms Amosun’s election

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The State Election Petition Tribunal in Abeokuta, Ogun state has struck out the petition of Gboyega Nasir Isiaka,…

10 dead in Maiduguri bomb blasts

At least 10 people were killed and 11 wounded on Friday in a suicide attack at a mosque in northeastern…

Ogun Guber: Amosun, Isiaka know fate today

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Tension is high in Ogun as politicians, residents and observers impatiently await the verdict of the governorship election…

Maiduguri Blasts: Rescuers deposit six bodies in mortuary

Rescuers from the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) have evacuated six dead bodies of the victims of an early morning…

Twin bomb blast rip through Maiduguri mosque

Two bomb blasts have ripped through a mosque in Maiduguri killing many, eyewitnesses say. The blast is believed to be…

Solar energy an incredible opportunity for Nigeria, Africa – Osinbajo

Vice President of Nigeria, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, has stated that solar energy provides an incredible opportunity for Africa to be…

620 million Africans including 96mn Nigerians lack access to electricity

At least 620 million Africans lack access to electricity and 96 million of them are from Nigeria, the most populous…

Hillary Clinton grilled 11 hours over Benghazi attack

Hillary Clinton stood her ground through a grueling 11 hours of questioning over the 2012 Benghazi attacks, parrying Republican blows…

‘Fear of Buhari’: Nigeria’s rich lying low amid graft crackdown

Business is slow at the moment for Benedict Okafor, who sells luxury cars from a lot near the port in…

Dogara constitutes 96 standing committees

Yakubu Dogara, Speaker, House of Representatives, on Thursday constituted 96 Standing Committees to oversee the country’s Ministries, Departments and Agencies…

Boko Haram using iPads, laptops, phones for bombs – Arase

AP — Nigeria’s police chief is warning that Boko Haram extremists are building bombs in iPads and cellphones and leaving…

Tell Buhari to reverse gay law, Nigerian activist begs UK MPs

The first Nigerian to come out on national TV is appealing to British MPs in London to speak to Nigerian…

Amaechi, Lokpobiri, 3 others screened by Senate

echi Former Governor of Rivers State Rotimi Amaechi was Thursday screened by the Nigerian Senate as a ministerial nominee. He…
Sule Lamido

EFCC calls four witnesses against Sule Lamido, presents bank statements

The trial of Alhaji Sule Lamido, former Jigawa governor, who is being prosecuted on a 27-count charge alongside his two…

Amaechi vs Senate: Stormy session predicted today

There are indications that some senators from the Peoples Democratic Party would try to stonewall the confirmation hearing as a…

20 shot dead by Boko Haram in Borno

AFP – Twenty people were shot dead by suspected Boko Haram gunmen Wednesday on a road outside a village in…

FG withdraws forgery charges against LEADERSHIP newspapers journalists

The Federal Government has withdrawn the the alleged forgery of Presidential Bromide case filed against two journalists working with LEADERSHIP…

GE donates N220m to UNICEF in support of IDPs in Borno

Leading technology and Infrastructure Company, General Electric (GE) has made a donation of $1m (220 million naira) to UNICEF (United…

I never said rich people are joining Boko Haram – Osinbajo

Vice President of Nigeria, Prof Yemi Osinbajo has stated that he never said rich citizens of the most populous black…

IMF wants Buhari to devalue the naira again

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is pressing Nigeria to further devalue its naira currency amid uncertainty over the political and…

Army kills Boko Haram fighters, rescue 100 cows

The Commanding Officer in charge of 28 Taskforce Battalion, Mubi, Adamawa, Brig.-Gen V. O. Ezugwu, has confirmed the killing of…

Akwa Ibom: Tribunal calls for fresh guber election in 18 LGAs

The Akwa Ibom State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Abuja has called for fresh governorship election in the state following…

Akwa Ibom Guber Polls: Tribunal orders rerun in 18 LGs

Akwa Ibom State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has ordered rerun in 18 of the 31 local government areas of the…

Buhari appoints Professor Yakubu new chairman of INEC

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Professor Mahmood Yakubu, a Professor of Political History and International Studies, as well as a former Executive Secretary…

CCT adjourns sitting in corruption case against Saraki

ki Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has postponed the sitting for the trial of Senate President, Bukola…

Again and again, Senate defers Amaechi’s screening, cancels plenary

The Nigerian Senate will no longer be having its plenary on Wednesday as initially planned and has automatically deferred the…

U-17: Nigeria thrash Chile 5-1, through to round 16

Holders Nigeria continued their impressive start to their FIFA U-17 World Cup title defence by completing a comprehensive 5-1 victory…