Court bars Akeredolu from investigating chief judge
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday barred the governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu from investigating the Chief Judge of the state over a viral…
BREAKING: Anambra Election: Ifeanyi Ubah emerges YPP governorship candidate
The Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Ifeanyi Ubah, on Thursday, emerged as the candidate of the Young Progressives Party for the forthcoming governorship election in…
Just in: Security Beefs Up As President Buhari Arrives Maiduguri Air Force Base
The presidential aircraft conveying the president has touched down at the Maiduguri Air force base. He was received by Governor Babagana Umara Zulum along side members of the National and…
Kwara governor suspends two top officers for alleged N170m fraud
The Kwara State Government has suspended two senior officials from the Saving One Million Lives Programme for Result (SOML-PforR) to allow for a probe into allegations of financial irregularities and…
Boko Haram finally confirms Shekau’s death, urges loyalty
Nigeria’s Boko Haram jihadist group has confirmed the death of its chief Abubakar Shekau, who sources say died during infighting with a rival Islamic State-allied faction, according to a video…
Buhari Has Been Misinformed On Grazing Reserves – Senate Spokesperson
The spokesperson of the Nigerian Senate, Dr. Ajibola Basiru on Wednesday, said that President Muhammadu Buhari has been given wrong information by his team regarding the laws on grazing routes…
Tragedy as Kingmaker slumps, dies while selecting new king
The people of Akunu community in the Akoko North-East Local Government Area of Ondo State, have appealed to the local government authorities and the state government not to halt the…
Insecurity: Stop shifting responsibilities to govs, Wike tells Buhari
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, says it is unconstitutional for the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to shift his constitutional responsibility of securing lives and property of Nigerians…
JUST IN: FEC okays resumption of FCT land swap plan
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the resumption of the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) land swap plan. Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mohammed Bello, disclosed this…
Baba Ijesha sexual assault trial begins
Embattled actor, Olanrewaju Omiyinka, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, is at the Yaba Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State, in company of his colleague Yomi Fabiyi and other supporters as well…
BREAKING: INEC Announces Date For 2022 Ekiti Governorship Election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed June 18, 2022 for the Ekiti Governorship election. The Commission made the announcement in Abuja on Wednesday. INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu,…
Just : INEC creates additional 56,872 polling units
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission on Wednesday announced the creation of additional 56, 872 polling units across the country.The Chairman of INEC, Prof. Mahmood…
Just in: INEC removes Polling Units from Shrines, Churches, Mosques
The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC said it has removed 749 polling units from inappropriate facilities, with nine of them from shrines and several others from religious houses, royal palaces…
Reps confused as EFCC, AMCON fight on Diezani allies’ assets
The House of Representatives’ Ad Hoc Committee on Assessment and Status of All Recovered Loots Movable and Immovable Assets from 2002 to 2020 by Agencies of the Federal Government of…
CBN may start printing Gambia’s currency – Emefiele
The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr Godwin Emefiele, says the bank is willing to assist the Central Bank of the Gambia to print its legal tender. Emefiele disclosed…
I’m Well Prepared To Tackle Insecurity – New COAS
The chief of army staff, Faruk Yahaya has said he had the required experience to tackle insecurity in the country. New Army Chief made the statement while speaking before the…
I remain APGA national chairman – Victor Oye
Chief Victor Oye, National Chairman of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has described his suspension by the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party as null and void. Oye said…
Buhari approves employment for families of slain NYSC members
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved automatic employment in the Federal Civil Service for one graduate from each of the immediate families of the 10 slain National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)…
FG Commissions Locally Made Electric Car In Nigeria
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, on Tuesday, test-drove the first locally-assembled electric car, Hyundai Kona. It was gathered that the vehicle is a product of Stallion Motors, was first launched in November…
BREAKING: INEC Fixes July 16 For Osun Governorship Poll
The 2022 governorship election in the State of Osun will take place on July 16, 2022. The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, through its secretary, Rose Oriarian-Anthony, announced this in…