The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Akwa Ibom State has urged President Muhhamadu Buhari to overlook the call by the All Progressives Congress, APC, for a state-of-emergency in the State.
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The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Akwa Ibom State has urged President Muhhamadu Buhari to overlook the call by the All Progressives Congress, APC, for a state-of-emergency in the State.
Two farmers from Usumutong, in Abi local government area of Cross River State have been allegedly abducted and another shot by Ebom people. The incident occurred in the early hours
Ace human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has stated President Muhammadu Buhari and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) leaders must obey court orders in the interest of political
The Presidential candidate of the Africa Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has accused former Vice President and the flag bearer of the People Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, of planning
Lagos High Court in Igbosere yesterday heard that a Nigerian singer, Zainab Nielsen and her three-and-a-half-year-old daughter, Petra, died violently. A consultant pathologist, Prof. John Obafunwa, told the court that
Shehu Adamu, the Senator representing kaduna Central has reacted to the arrest of social crusader and human rights activist, Prince Deji Adeyanju and other protesters in Abuja. Adeyanju was arrested
A Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, has ordered that a suit challenging the legality of the 35 newly created Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) by
The Abia State police command has arrested nine suspected members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Movement for the Actualisation of Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) and Biafra
Hundreds of Niger Delta ex-millitants of phases one to three of the Federal Government amnesty programme marched to the Government House in Asaba, the Delta State capital, to protest the
President Muhammadu Buhari is currently the rallying point for most members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and unless the party reforms the way it does things, particularly its
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has arraigned Deji Adeyanju, the Convener of Concerned Nigerians, for “criminal defamatory and derogatory conduct against constituent authority and breach of law and order pasted
Nigerian singer, Augustine Miles Kelechi, popularly known as Tekno, has stated that he is facing difficulty. He stated this on Wednesday via a post on Twitter. On Tuesday, Tekno’s management
The Senate has directed the Committee on Local and Foreign Debt to look into the loan of $500million allegedly obtained by Yahaya Bello, Governor of Kogi State, without approval. The
A frontline Northern social-political organization, Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, has reacted to the Boko Haram attack that claimed the lives of 100 soldiers in Borno State. The socio-political group also
The President Muhammadu Buhari Government has slashed the examination fees for Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB and NECO. The decision was reached at the Federal Executive Council, FEC, meeting
The Kano State Fire Service has disclosed that an early morning fire affected one room and seven shops at the weather land Road, Sabon Gari in the Kano metropolis. Spokesman
Lagos State Police Command has arrested two teenage brothers allegedly in possession of fresh human head along Ajah-Epe Expressway. The Spokesman for the police in the state, CSP Chike Oti,
Alhaji Salisu Garba Koko, member representing Maiyama/Koko – Base Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives has defected from the All Progressive Congress, APC, to the Social Democratic Party, SDP.
The Central Naval Command (CNC) has begun a riverine and sea exercise tagged “Ex Toru-Gbown”. The Flag Officer Commanding (FOC) CNC, Rear Adm. Saidu Garba, flagged-off the exercise on Wednesday
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has revealed why its Unified Tertiary Matriculation Board Examination (UTME) registration fees was reduced. JAMB said it took the measures in order to