Rep. Anayo Nnebe (PDP-Anambra), has dismissed the call by leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, on the people of the South East to boycott the
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A magistrate court in Ejigbo, Lagos State has sentenced a suspect to 14 hours of community service for stealing three tubers of yam at Ikotun market. The defendant, 26-year-old Okon
Eighteen Ondo State lawmakers, who effected a leadership change in the State House of Assembly have alleged threats to their lives. They have all relocated to Ibadan, the Oyo State
Obiageli ‘Oby’ Ezekwesili, the presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN) has identified and proffered solutions to seven “monstrous challenges” facing Nigeria. This was part of the
No fewer than 900 members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaugama Local Government Area of Jigawa on Monday defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The State Deputy
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Tunde Raji Fashola, has claimed that his ministry has delivered visible and qualitative achievements to Nigerians since his appointment in November, 2015. Fashola
Ibrahim Magu, acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Monday refused to answer a question on bribery allegations against the Governor of Kano state, Abdullahi Ganduje.
A former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial aspirant in Kaduna State, Dr Muhammad Sani-Bello, has formally dumped the party. Sani-Bello announced his resignation at a press briefing on Monday. According
The Public Relations Officer, Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, 19 northern states and Abuja Rev. Joseph Hayab, has observed that Kaduna state governor, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, has no moral right
The Ekiti State government has threatened to proscribe the state chapters of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) and Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN), if the
A High Court sitting in Makurdi, the Benue State capital has vacated the interim order restraining the Speaker of the Benue State House of Assembly, Titus Uba, and 21 other
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue State has said that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) would win the 2019 presidential election overwhelmingly. Ortom stated this on Monday in Makurdi when a
Academic activities at the University of Ibadan International School were Monday morning paralysed as the management of the school locked the classrooms against the students over the use of Hijab
Justice Mohammed Idris of a Federal High Court in Lagos, on Monday, revoked the bail of a former governor of Abia State, Orji Kalu, following his failure to appear in
A broadcast and investigative journalist, Mr Babatunde Bamigboye, has accused some members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) of allegedly attempting to kill him. Bamigboye, popular known
Former Nigerian midfielder, Ajuma Ameh-Otache, is dead. The 33-year-old died on Saturday, November 10th 2018. Her demise was confirmed in a tweet in the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, official Twitter
Diamond Bank has reacted to speculations in a section of the media that the bank is purportedly in discussions with Access Bank Plc to acquire the bank. The bank, in
The Court of Appeal at the weekend explained why it relocated the Osun State governorship election petition tribunal from Osogbo to Abuja. This is coming as the Peoples Democratic Party
The 18 members of the Ondo State House of Assembly, who effected the removal of the Speaker, Bamidele Oloyeloogun, and his deputy, Ogundeji Iroju, shunned the meeting summoned by state
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has admitted that the rigid stipulations for the impeachment of the leadership of the National Assembly have compelled the ruling party to give up the
