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Olu of Warri officially dead, all adults to wear clothes inside-out for 3 months

Warri Traditional Council of Chiefs officially announced the demise of Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwase 11 on Saturday, which laid…

Nigeria’s oil refineries resume production

Bright orange flames flare upwards from a pencil-thin chimney at the Port Harcourt Refining Company, sending thick black smoke into…

Buhari lauds Obasanjo’s role in resolving Guinea’s political crisis

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday lauded Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, President Jose Mario Vaz and the people of Guinea-Bissau for the…

Gory sights as soldiers rescue amputated, emaciated victims of Boko Haram insurgency

As the military push to defeat whatever is left of Boko Haram terrorists and as the fight gains successful momentum…

Buhari mourns HID Awolowo, a jewel of inestimable value

President Muhammadu Buhari has received with immense sadness, news of the passing away of Chief (Mrs.) Hannah Dideolu Awolowo, a…
Godwin Emefiele, CBN Governo

CBN injects dollars into Nigeria’s economy

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has injected dollars into the market on Friday after a lull in foreign exchange trade…

HID Awolowo is dead

Hannah Idowu Dideolu Awolowo, wife of the legendary politician, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, is dead. She was aged 99, just a…

Buhari condemns Burkina Faso coup, calls for civil transition immediately

President Muhammadu Buhari and the Federal Government of Nigeria unreservedly condemned Wednesday’s detention of the interim President, the Prime Minister…

Why I was absent at Code of Conduct Tribunal – Saraki

Eromosele Ebhomele Nigeria’s Senate President Bukola Saraki on Friday evening took to Twitter to explain why he was absent at…

7 soldiers executed for killing businessmen

Seven Somali soldiers, were executed in the port city of Kismayo on Friday after a court found them guilty of…
The Senate invokes provisions of Section 157 (1) of the 1999 Constitution to sack Chairman of Code of Conduct Tribunal(CCT) Danladi Umar.

VIDEO: Justice Danladi orders IGP Arase to arrest Saraki

Watch the declaration by Justice Umar Danladi ordering for the arrest of Senate President Bukola Saraki and the controversy between…

Rumours of my death orchestrated by enemies – Osun deputy gov

Kazeem Ugbodaga The deputy governor of Osun State, Titilayo Laoye-Tomori has finally broken her silence on the rumour of her…

Code of Conduct tribunal orders arrest of Bukola Saraki

The Code of Conduct Tribunal has ordered the arrest of Senate President, Bukola Saraki. The tribunal gave the order at…
Lagos PDP senatorial candidate, Segun Adewale, aka Aeroland accuses party's former Deputy National Chair Olabode George of lying against him

Court dismisses Aeroland’s suit, Yayi stays on as Senator

An election tribunal sitting in Ikeja, Lagos has dismissed the suit filed Segun Adewale popularly known as Aeroland against Senator…

1.4 million children displaced by Boko Haram – UNICEF

Reuters – The number of children forced to flee Boko Haram’s insurgency in Nigeria and neighbouring countries has reached 1.4…

Soldiers crush protests as military seizes power in Burkina Faso

(Reuters) – Heavily armed troops crushed protests in Burkina Faso’s capital Ouagadougou after a former spy chief seized power in…

Five dead in Port Harcourt gas explosion

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt At least five persons have been reported dead following a gas explosion at a gas shop at…

N3.6bn Fraud: EFCC declares Izuagbe, ex-Societe Generale Bank director wanted

Kennedy Izuagbe, a former director of Societe Generale Bank Nigeria Plc and managing director of Carlisle Properties and Investment Limited,…

Outrage over Burkina Faso coup

Outrage has continued to greet the military take-over of the government in the tiny West African country of Burkina Faso.…

‘Wada must go protesters’ block Abuja-Lokoja Highway

Taiwo Adelu Travellers going from Abuja and those coming to the capital city had a hectic journey as workers of…

Bayelsa guber: APC raises security concerns

The All Progressives Congress (APC) seven-man Bayelsa State Election Committee on Wednesday in Abuja raised concern over insecurity during the…

I sometimes miss my way in Aso Villa, says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari shocked his interviewer in Paris today that he sometimes misses his way in Aso Presidential Villa, an…

NATFORCE DG, Okereke declared wanted for fraud

Emmanuel Osita Okereke, director general of the National Task Force to Combat Illegal Importation of Small Arms, Ammunition, and Light…

We will not devalue the naira, says Buhari

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari said on Wednesday in an interview with France 24 that he does not think the country’s…

Bukola Saraki in new 13-count corruption scandal

Nigeria’s Senate President and former governor of Kwara State, Bukola Saraki, will begin a fresh bid to get himself out…

Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe, 91, delivers wrong speech in parliament

AFP – Zimbabwe’s 91-year-old President Robert Mugabe read the wrong speech at the opening of a new session of parliament…

FG plans zero-based budgeting for 2016, says Osinbajo

The Federal Government is planning to use a zero-based budgeting format for its 2016 budget planning, the Vice President of…

FG negotiating with Boko Haram over Chibok girls, says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari told members of the Nigerian community in France under the aegis Nigerian in Diaspora Organisation that his…

FG moves to pay arrears of salaries, allowances to workers

Federal Government on Tuesday ordered its Ministries, Departments and Agencies to compile the names of all public service employees who…

ICPC returns recovered N1billion looted by civil servants

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has handed over the sum of N924 million looted by…