Ijaw Youth Council, IYC, has asked the National Assembly to override President Muhammadu Buhari and enact the amended Electoral Act into law ahead of the 2019 election. It said the
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A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the final forfeiture of property worth N1.8 billion belonging to a former Executive Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC)
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Adams Oshiomhole on Monday consoled aggrieved members of the party, who lost during the party’s primary election. He told them that
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar has expressed worry over the lingering industrial impasse between the Federal Government and labour unions in critical sectors of the country.
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Ibadan Zone, has warned the Vice-Chancellor of Osun State University, Osogbo, Professor Labode Popoola against harassing and threatening its members in the university.
Boko Haram: Amnesty International accuses Nigerian govt of ‘unwillingness’ to deal with perpetrators
The Amnesty International on Monday called on the International Criminal Court to start a full-blown investigation into atrocities committed on the course of the war against the Boko Haram insurgency.
Chieftains of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, who held different offices in the party, have declared their support for Governor Udom Emmanuel and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. One
Reno Omokri, a former aide to ex- President Goodluck Jonathan has blasted the presidency over a statement concerning reports that the account of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, vice presidential
AC Milan sporting director, Leonardo has confirmed that the Serie A club are preparing a move for Chelsea midfielder, Cesc Fabregas. Fabregas current contract will expire in the summer but
Barcelona manager, Ernesto Valverde, on Monday said the club wants to “help” French winger Ousmane Dembele realise his potential, after the youngster’s latest disciplinary misconduct. Dembele, 21, arrived two hours
Chelsea have suspended four fans from attending matches, pending investigations into alleged racist abuse of Raheem Sterling. Cameras captured a group of supporters shouting at Sterling, while he attempted to
Proceedings in an Ikeja High Court took an unusual dimension on Monday when an excerpt of a sex video tape between a married father of three and his ex-lover was
A 30-year-old community leader has been arrested by the Ogun Police Command for allegedly killing a police corporal, Gbenga Adeboyejo, over a N120,000 business deal. The Ogun Commissioner of Police,
The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria, Kogi State chapter has directed its members to embark on an indefinite strike action over unpaid six months salaries by the state government. In
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has announced free transportation for indigenes of the state living in other parts of the country, who intend to return home to celebrate the
Former Senate leader, now the Chairman of NDDC, Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba has stated that even if President Muhammadu Buhari signed the amended Electoral Act, it would not take effect as
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed on Monday declared that President Muhammadu Buhari would defeat the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, despite his endorsement by
Adamawa Police Command, on Monday, confirmed the arrest of a burglary suspect at former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Babachir Lawal’s office, in Yola. Spokesman of
Mrs Obiageli Ezekwesili, the Presidential Candidate for Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari, to sign the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2018. Ezekwesili, who made the
Chief Nathaniel Odebunmi, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Egbeda Local Government Area of Oyo State, says only corrupt Nigerians are afraid of the re-election of President
