Former Governor of Kogi State, Mr Idris Wada, on Monday picked his nomination and expression of interest forms for Nov. 16 governorship election in the state. Wada, while speaking with
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The Supreme Court on Monday affirmed the nomination of the House of Representatives member representing Oye/Ikole Federal Constituency of Ekiti State, Mr. Peter Owolabi by the All Progressives Congress (APC).
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) wants to keep Gernot Rohr as the head coach of the Super Eagles, BBC Sport reports. Although Rohr led the national team to the semi-final
The Presidency has reiterated the Buhari government’s unwavering determination to secure the release, by peace or by force, the remaining 110 Chibok girls, Ms Leah Sharibu and all other citizens
Elder statesman, Tanko Yakasai, on Monday criticized former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, describing his open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari as selfish and unpatriotic, the Nation reports. Reacting to Obasanjo’s letter
Mr. Dennis Siasia, the younger brother to former Coach of the Super Eagles, Samson Siasia has confirmed the abduction of their 76 years old mother, Madam Ogere Siasia at her
Kogi State governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has built the first Christian chapel in the government house Lokoja, 29 years after the creation of the state. Bello, unlike his three elected
The Presidency said it has noted public concerns on the unfortunate attack leading to the death of daughter of the Afenifere leader, Pa Reuben Fasoranti. Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman, in
The Nigeria Police Force has paraded 13 suspects linked to the kidnap of the district head of Daura, Alhaji Musa Umar, who was abducted at his residence in Katsina. DAILY
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari on the insecurity has vindicated the party’s position. Obasanjo, on Monday in another
The Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) has denied receiving any amount from the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), to attend its April 7, 2015 Congress in Cairo, Egypt. CAF, in a
Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde on Monday fulfilled his campaign promise to publicly declare his assets. The Governor, who visited the Oyo state office of the Code of Conduct
We are accustomed to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) limiting Naira liquidity for fear of upsetting the foreign exchange market. Now the CBN is unafraid of liquidity and is
Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has approved the appointment of Prince Dotun Oyelade as the Executive Chairman of the Broadcasting Corporation of Oyo State (BCOS) A statement by Governor
The Edo State House of Assembly (EDHA) has cleared six commissioner-nominees whose names were recently sent to the House by Governor Godwin Obaseki in a major cabinet reshuffle. The commissioner-nominees
The Federal College of Education (Technical), Umunze, Anambra State, has expelled a female student of the institution, Anyaoha Goodness Ifeoma, and four other students over an allegation of sex-hawking online.
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has said that the National Assembly would give special budgetary attention to the three Senatorial Districts of Zamfara State in order to
Former Governor of Osun State, Olagunsoye Oyinlola has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to rise above board amid the growing tension of kidnappings and killing pervading the country. Oyinlola stated
The Senator representing Ondo North Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Prof. Ajayi Boroffice has disclosed that he can no longer travel to his home town of Oka-Akoko in Akoko
The recently appointed Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Prof. Mohammed Sambo, has unveiled a three-point agenda to reposition the scheme towards the actualisation of its core
