The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom on Monday threatened to drag a former governor of the state, Senator George Akume before the Supreme Assembly of the Tiv Area Traditional Council.
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The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Abia State, Monday, took a swipe at the emergence of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar as the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for
The Plateau State Police Command on Monday paraded five suspected kidnappers for allegedly kidnapping a six-year-old boy and also a mother and daughter. The Police said the three kidnapped persons
The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar on Monday accused President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress, APC, of ignoring the welfare of soldiers fighting
The Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi on Monday gave his stand on reports of his administration probing the immediate past governor of the state, Ayodele Fayose. Fayemi said there was
A former Minister of State for Health, Chief Fidelis Nwankwo, on Monday accused President Mahammadu Buhari of underperforming, saying that Atiku Abubakar will floor him (Buhari) in the forthcoming 2019
The Zamfara Police Command has foiled an alleged planned attack on a community in Zamfara and recovered 11 assorted ammunition from the suspects. The State Commissioner of Police, Mr Usman
Zamfara State Government has suspended four traditional rulers over their alleged involvement with bandits terrorising the state. Their suspension was announced on Monday in Gusau by the state Commissioner of
The Lagos State Government has expressed concern over the rate bars keep springing up which has in turn brought about an increase in the record of alcohol-induced crashes in the
Tosyn Bucknor, the late Nigerian On-Air-Personality, will be laid to rest on Thursday, November 29, 2018, her family has announced. Tosyn died from sickle cell anaemia complications. Her husband, Aurelien
The Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Public Accounts (State) on Monday began its oversight function of looking into the audit reports of over 200 Ministries, Departments and Agencies
Ahead of the 2019 governorship elections, Igbos resident in Cross River State under the aegis of Ohanaeze Indigbo, weekend, declared their total support for the state governor, Prof Ben Ayade.
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna state has boasted that his re-election in 2019 general elections is almost a done deal, in spite of the risks he has taken on his
Shehu Sani, the Senator representing Kaduna central, has endorsed the clamour for the appointment of security chief from South-eastern part of Nigeria. DAILY POST reports that South-East governors during their
The Deputy Inspector General of Police, DIG, in charge of Logistics and Supply, Mr. Oshodi Agboola Glover, has warned that police operatives must refrain from acts that could debase the
The spokesman of the Muhammadu Buhari Campaign Organisation, Festus Keyamo, on Monday disclosed who will decide if the President would take part in the Presidential debate, ahead of the 2019
A Federal High Court sitting in Akure, on Monday, ordered the Inspector-General of Police to pay N7.9 million to Mrs Queen Akarewan, widow of Christopher, who was shot and killed
The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Lagos, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has announced members of his campaign organisation. According to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), campaigns for Governorship and
A former Senate Majority Leader, Muhammed Ndume has described the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar as a desperate politician who would go extra mile to
The British Government has clarified that it will maintain neutrality as Nigerians head to polls early next year to elect who will be piloting the affairs of the nation for
