The Presidential Election on Thursday dismissed the petition filed by the Hope Democratic Party (HDP) challenging the victory of President Muhammadu Buhari in the February 23 election. NAN reports that
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The Federal Government on Thursday said it has begun moves to recover the sum of N614 billion advanced to 35 states as budget support facility. This was made known by
Unknown gunmen have kidnapped Alhaji Aminu Bodai, a member of the Sokoto State House of Assembly in Bodai village of Dange/Shuni Local Government Area of the state. The state Police
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide, OYC, on Thursday vowed to “do everything possible” to shield Southeast governors from attackers both in Nigeria and abroad. OYC stated this while calling
A woman has allegedly tortured her daughter to death in Akure, the Ondo State capital. The woman whose identity is yet to be ascertained was said to have rushed the
Former Ghanaian striker, Junior Agogo, reportedly passed away in London on Thursday morning, according to Mirror UK. The former Nottingham Forest star passed away at the age of 40. Agogo
The Inter Party Advisory Council (IPAC) and the Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) have called on Prof. Mamood Yakubu to immediately redeploy the current Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), in
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has begun investigations into an allegation of N150m bursary fraud against the board chairperson and some management staff of the Kwara State Scholarship Board.
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has declared that it would go ahead with its resolve to attack political leaders. IPOB also said its struggle for the actualisation of Biafra
A former Super Falcons player, Ifeanyi Chiejine, is dead. The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, announced her death in a brief statement on Twitter on Thursday. The football body said that
Commercial drivers in Ilaro and its environs have protested the multiplicity of “illegal” checkpoints on Ilaro-Obelle road, alleging that security operatives have created such as avenues to extort money from
Real Madrid are ready to offer €100million and three players to sign Neymar from Paris Saint-Germain this summer, L’Equipe reports. Zinedine Zidane has spent over £300m already this summer but
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has warned Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, and other Igbo leaders that the group is coming after them. The warning came some days after
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has congratulated the newly-appointed Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare, describing his appointment as well-deserved. The National Secretariat of SWAN,
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, on Thursday, released its report on the investigation into the rape scandal surrounding the Senior Pastor of Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA), Biodun Fatoyinbo.
Political activist and former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank has said that the corrupt pedigree of some personalities that now populate President
More Nigerians have been killed under President Muhammadu Buhari’s government than were killed during the country’s civil war, says the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Uche Secondus. Over
Omoyele Sowore, President Muhammadu Buhari’s opponent in the February 23 presidential election, though currently in detained by Nigeria’s secret police (the Department of State Services) is in high spirits, SaharaReporters
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, in Ondo State, has told the Ondo Police Command to arrest and prosecute any of its members found grazing around the
The newly-appointed Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, on Wednesday, promised to make a positive impact in his new portfolio. Akpabio made the pledge at the reception ceremony,
