Threats to 2019 general elections detected by IRI, NDI
Two global election watchdogs, the International Republican Institute IRI and the National Democratic Institute NDI have lamented the growing...
Nigerian Prisons dismisses 3 officers for trafficking
The Management of the Nigerian Prisons Service, has dismissed three Junior Prison Officers for alleged grievous security offences. The...
9 family members wiped out in Jos by unknown gun men
Unidentified gunmen have allegedly killed family of nine in Rukuba road community of Jos North Local Government Area, a...
Aisha Buhari dedicates gender rights award to struggling women
The Wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, Aisha, on Friday said she had dedicated her Global Award of Excellence in...
Governors opposed to new minimum wage will lose election, NLC leader warns
Governors who are opposed to the new minimum wage will lose election for second term, the Vice Chairman of...
Nigeria’s telecoms sector loses N1.06tr to call masking, others
Sharp practices being perpetrated in Nigeria’s telecommunications sector are costing the industry and the economy over $3 billion (N1.06...
Shittu axed from Oyo governorship race over NYSC dodging
Adebayo Shittu, the Minister of Communications has been disqualified from the Oyo State governorship race by the screening panel...
Mama Taraba disqualified in APC governorship race
Aisha Alhassan, famously known as Mama Taraba has been disqualified from running for the governorship seat of the state...
Bauchi NMA distances self from strike, JOHESU backs order
The Bauchi State chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) distanced itself from the strike. The chairman of the...
Labour gives condition for ending strike
The warning strike declared by the organised labour was observed in part across the country yesterday. Labour is demanding...
Wike threatens PDP over convention venue
Apart from the Osun rerun election, the threat by Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike that he will do...
Death toll rises to 199, 1,036 injured in nationwide flooding
Despite Federal Government assurance that the worst is over on the raging flood across the states in the country,...
Adeleke rejects result as APC commends electorate
Sen. Ademola Adeleke, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the Osun governorship election, has rejected the result of...
Oil marketers urge government to pay alleged N650 billion debt
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association (DAPPMA) and Independent Petroleum Products...
Buhari best presidential candidate – Saraki’s ex aide
Saraki’s former aide backs Buhari Alhaji Moshood Mustapha, a former Special Adviser on Inter-Parliamentary Affairs, Protocol and Special Duties...
US commends INEC for ordering Osun rerun election
The Deputy Chief of Mission, United States Embassy in Nigeria, Mr David Young on Wednesday commended the Independent National...