Killings, sign of a failed state, says Dickson
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State has said Nigeria is divided more than ever. He said the continuous killing by Fulani herdsmen…
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Adegboruwa, Obiagwu, Ojo, 61 others short-listed for SAN rank
A Lagos-based lawyer, Mr. Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, the National Coordinator of the Legal Defence and Assistance Project, Mr. Chino Obiagwu, and a prominent…
Mace snatching was plotted by FG —Wike
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, said on Sunday that the invasion of the Senate was a plot by the Federal Government…
Omo-Agege: Senate panel chair, Marafa, Ndume trade words
The crisis between the proscribed Parliamentary Support Group and others senators deepened on Sunday, as the senior lawmakers threatened to expose their…
Buhari’s CHOGM trip, a colossal waste —PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party said that President Muhammadu Buhari’s attendance of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in United Kingdom last week,…
They snatched my passport, I snatched it back, Melaye speaks on arrest
Lawmaker representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Senator Dino Melaye, has given more insights into his arrest and detention at the Nnamdi Azikiwe…
Ministers didn’t shun US-Nigeria investment forum – FG
The Federal Government has denied media reports that ministers who were invited to the US-Nigeria Investment Summit in Washington, DC, on April…
Naira to remain stable on CBN interventions
The naira is expected to remain stable against the United States dollar in coming weeks as the Central Bank of Nigeria continues…
Acquire political skills, Osinbajo advises Youths
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday challenged youths in the country to brace up for political leadership of the country in the…
Competence more important than age, says Osibanjo
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday said age should not be a major factor for those aspiring to hold public offices in the…
Oil boom for Nigeria as prices hit $73.79 a barrel
An improvement in Nigeria’s oil earnings is on course as prices held firm on Friday near three-year highs reached earlier this week…
Okorocha has lost focus – Hon.Onyewuchi dares Gov on use of armed thugs
The member representing Owerri Federal Constituency and 2019 Owerri Zone Senatorial hopeful, Rt. Hon. Ezenwa Onyewuchi has noted with anger, the wanton…
Amaechi defends linking of Nigerian railway with Niger Republic, N215.1b budget
Following outcry by Nigerians over the plan of the Federal Government to link Nigerian railway to Maradi in Niger Republic, the Minister…
Operation Last Hope: Army launches four-month final onslaught on Boko Haram
The Nigerian Army has said it would launch a final onslaught against Boko Haram terrorists around the Lake Chad region with a…
Smuggling: NCS seizes rice, vegetable oil worth N65m
The Federal Operation Unit Zone B of Nigeria Customs Service said on Thursday it seized 1, 500 bags of smuggled rice and…
45 police officers who arrested ‘billionaire kidnapper’ Evans get special promotion
The Police Service Commission (PSC) said on Thursday that 45 officers who participated in the successful arrest of notorious kidnap kingpin, Evans,…