Ganiyu Galadima has been named the running mate of Oby Ezekwesili, presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN). This was announced during a meeting of the party
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A man believed to be officer attached to the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) has allegedly shot an official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) dead. The incident occurred
The Senate has adopted the report of its committee on Tertiary Institutions and TETFund for the establishment of 10 higher institutions in some parts of the country. The red chamber
The Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, has called on those who are trying to foment crisis in the state using oil surveillance contract as a ploy to desist as
Daughter of the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Dutsinma Local Government Area, Katsina State has been kidnapped by unknown gunmen. It was learnt that Zainab Hussaini was
Femi Fani-Kayode, the former Minister of Aviation has condemned the arrest of social crusader and human rights activist, Prince Deji Adeyanju and other protesters in Abuja. Adeyanju was arrested Wednesday
Nigerian singers Tiwa Savage and Wizkid, are set to feature on the Global Citizen Extended Playlist (EP), which is set for release on November 30. The announcement, which was made
The administration of Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has awarded contracts for another set of development projects across the state, totaling over N1 billion, to deepen its noble vision
Deji Adeyanju, the convener of a civil society group known as Concerned Nigerians, has said he was arrested for raising concerns over the perceived politicization of the Nigeria Police Force
Joshua Lidani, the senator representing Gombe South in the National Assembly, has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC). His defection was announced on Wednesday
Ikeja Sexual Offence and Domestic Violence Court in Lagos, on Wednesday, sentenced a bricklayer, Edet Imoh, 40, to five years in prison for allegedly raping a commercial sex worker. The
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Delta State University, Abraka (DELSU) on Wednesday raised concern over increasing ritual killings within the university community and called on the police including
The Sokoto State Police Command has arrested one Ibrahim Dangaladima who claimed to be an Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG). The command’s Public Relations’ Officer, DSP Cordelia Nwawe, who
Traditional religion adherents, under the umbrella of Orunmila Youngsters International (OYIN), on Wednesday appealed to Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State to immediately assent to the bill earlier passed by
A senior lawyer, Olisa Agbakoba, SAN, has written an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari concerning the Electoral Act (amendment) Bill 2018. The rights activist wondered why the bill was
The Zikist-Buharist Movement (ZBM), a political pressure group, has applauded President Muhammadu Buhari for upholding the rule of law. This follows Buhari’s overruling of the National Chairman of the ll
WASHINGTON D.C. — Shugaban Najeriya Muhammdu Buhari na ziyarar a birnin Maiduguri da ke jihar Borno a arewa maso gabashin Najeriya, inda ya je domin halartar taron sojin kasar da
Residents of Ijoka community in Ado-Ekiti have accused former Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, of turning them to refugees in their own land through the demolition exercise carried out by
The Senate on Wednesday resolved to investigate Kogi State government on the allegation of borrowed $500 million (180 billion) from the United Arab Emirates without the required constitutional authorisation from
The Bayelsa State Police Command has dismissed a police Sergeant who allegedly shot and killed a 20-year-old undergraduate, Tariela Nikadae, on Friday. NAN reports that the incident happened during a
