After three years of legal battle over a legislative seat in the Benue House of Assembly, the Appeal Court in Makurdi on Friday gave judgment in favour of Joseph Boko
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Dr. Madukwe Ukaegbu, an aide of former Abia State Governor, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, has debunked rumours that the business mogul is critically ill. Report emerged online yesterday that Kalu,
Super Eagles head coach, Gernot Rohr has received a huge injury boost ahead of his side’s 2019 African Cup of Nations, AFCON, qualifying fixture against South Africa at the FNB
A former Managing Director of Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, and former Special Adviser to the President on Presidential Amnesty Programme, Chief Timi Alaibe has revealed why he dumped the
The 20 Model Battalion of the Nigeria Army located in Serti, Taraba, said it had discovered an illegal security training camp in Serti locality. Commanding Officer of the battalion, Lt.-Col.
The Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje on Friday denied collecting bribe from contractors handling projects in the state. Ganduje maintained that the alleged bribery clips released by the publisher of
Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State has said that the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has in his conducts, exhibited disdain for the interest
Workers at the Emmanuel Alayande College of Education, Oyo, one of the institutions owned by the Oyo State Government, on Thursday locked the school management members and members of Governing
The UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Mr. Edward Kallon, has condemned a deadly attack on a camp for Internally Displaced People just a few kilometers from Borno State capital, Maiduguri
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said the National Council for Women Societies (NCWS) came to threaten him over female appointments in his cabinet. The president spoke during an audience with
Deputy Governor of Kaduna State, Barnaba Bala Bantex, has said he was appalled by the role played by certain pastors in spreading hate, encouraging violence and undermining the security efforts
The New Agenda for Positive Change, a civil society organization has taken a swipe at the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar for reportedly holding
Inspector-General of Police Ibrahim Idris has set up a committee to destroy 10,000 illegal firearms and 26,000 ammunition recovered from members of the public earlier this year. The committee, which
Former Governor of Anambra State and Vice-Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr. Peter Obi has denied demolishing mosques when he was governor of Anambra State. He also denied
Senior Special Assistant to the Benue State Governor on Special Duties, Hon. Abrahams Kwaghngu, has called on Benue indigenes to rise up and join Governor Samuel Ortom to defend their
A member of the House of Representatives representing Lagelu/Akinyele of Oyo State, Hon. Temitope Olatoye on Thursday mobilised hundreds of his followers to burn brooms, the symbol of the ruling
Gov. Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara State on Thursday announced a reward of N1 million on every illegal AK 47 rifle returned to the state government. The Governor, who announced this
The Federal Ministry of Finance has denied knowledge of a 3.5 billion-dollar fund allegedly kept and utilised by the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) for fuel subsidy. The Permanent Secretary,
Manchester United midfielder, Paul Pogba, has admitted he regards Turin as “home”, as he prepares to return to Juventus in the Champions League next week. Pogba, who rejoined United from
Perekeme Kpodo, a former Bayelsa Security Adviser, accused of raping a 26-year-old, has filed a petition to the Chief Judge of the state, Justice Kate Abiri, seeking a transfer of
