Nigeria’s Senate President and Chairman of the National Assembly, Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan, on Monday, felicitated with journalists across the country as they observe the World Press Freedom Day. He commended
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A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Kassim Afegbua, has called on the United States, US, government to immediately invite the party’s presidential aspirant, Atiku Abubakar, for questioning over
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Niger State, Mr Jonathan Vatsa, has thrown his weight behind suggestions for drug integrity tests for those aspiring to hold public
The Minister of Defence, Maj Gen Bashir Magashi (rtd), has disclosed that the Federal Government is expecting the delivery of three new types of fighter aircraft to tackle insecurity in
The Enugu State Electoral Committee from the National Secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the conduct of the ward congresses of the party in the State has described
The Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, has declared Monday as the first day of Shawwal following the inability of the National Moon Sighting Committee to sight this
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, on Saturday, directed the Muslim ummah to search for the crescent of Shawwal 1443 AH immediately after sunset today. Muslims across the world
Muslim ummah all over Nigeria, including Kaduna, will bring to an end, their Ramadan fasting as soon as they sight the crescent of Shawwal 1443 AH. However, the insecurity bedevilling
Twenty-eight National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, members who absconded from the 2021 programme in Kwara State are to repeat the service year. Kwara State NYSC Coordinator, Mrs Francisca Olaleye, disclosed
Ahead of the 2023 All Progressives Congress, APC’s primary elections, Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State has purchased the Expression of Interest and Nomination form. The form, which was billed
A Nigerian national, Adedunmola Gbadegesin, 33, was on Tuesday, extradited to the United States, on charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and conspiring to commit money laundering, stemming from
The Senate on Wednesday in Abuja mourned those killed by an explosion at the site of an illegal refinery in Abaezi community, Ohagi-Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State. The
The Zamfara State Government has officially dethroned the three suspended traditional leaders accused of involvement in banditry activities in the state. It said that the decision was taken after the
An All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, Paul Okorie, has described the endorsements of aspirants for elective offices as undemocratic. The former Commissioner for Housing and Transportation in Ebonyi spoke to
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, on Wednesday, accepted the resignation of his Deputy, Alhaji Manir Dan’iya, Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Malam Saidu Umar, and 11 other key
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced recruitment into vacant positions. A statement on the official Twitter handle of WAEC made this known on Tuesday. WAEC urged interested applicants
The battle for the presidential ticket of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) appears to be turning into a three-horse race between the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, the National
Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, has declared that the state would support the presidential ambition of the Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo to enable him continue with some of the
Sokoto State Governor, Hon Aminu Tambuwal has just left the Presidential Villa Abuja, where he met President Muhammadu Buhari behind closed-doors. Although he declined to speak to State House reporters
The Kaduna State Police Command, on Monday, said it has arrested six persons over alleged stealing of 40,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) otherwise known as petrol. ASP Mohammed
