Raymond Dokpesi, Chairman of Daar Communications, says Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Communication,… 
President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya has clamped down on independent television stations that covered the… 
David Ukesone, a 71-year- old Nigerian, has narrated how Emirates Airline flight crew punched and… 
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has identified 38 houses allegedly belonging… 
Between January 2016 and September 30, 2017, a total of 7.956 million Nigerians lost their jobs, the… 
Anytime Nigeria is portrayed negatively by the western media, some of us — die-hard pro-Nigeria citizens who are… 
After 2015 elections, series of significant changes took place – there was (is) recession, which sent many… 
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court sitting in Jabi, Abuja, has ordered that Maryam Sanda, who… 
Michael Adikwu, Vice Chancellor, University of Abuja, says the university faced a lot of difficulties in getting… 
The Federal Government says it has a record of 2,778 Nigerian migrants registered in “accessible”… 
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to… 
Exactly one week after Atiku Abubakar, former Vice President, left the All Progressives Congress (APC), another… 
Fifty-four babies delivered in Nasarawa State between January and September 2017 have tested positive to the Human… 
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has kicked against the mass sacking of about 5000 local government… 
The trial of Maimuna Aliyu, the rejected nominee to the board of Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related… 
Ibrahim Magu, Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), wants Nigerian… 
Olu Falae, former Finance Minister, says the performance of the President Muhammadu… 
To many political observers and analysts, the resignation of Atiku Abubakar, former Vice President, from… 
Adamu Adamu, Minister of Education, says the high population of out-of-school children is the strongest… 
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) says it has released the sum of N75,206,387.13 as research grant to 15… 
For five days – between November 15 and 20, 2017 – 1,200 investigative journalists from 130 countries… 
President Muhammadu Buhari has ratified the National Defence Policy 2017 (Revised); Harmonised Terms and… 
Security operatives attached to Nyesom Wike, Governor of Rivers State and those of Rotimi Amaechi,… 
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has asked Muhammad Isah, acting Chairman of the Code of… 
Goodluck Jonathan, former President of Nigeria says he has been under pressure from Nigerians who are asking him to… 
President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to his office in Aso Rock Villa, Abuja, 81days after the office was… 
A protest march by members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) demanding the release of their leader, Ibrahim… 
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Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture, said though his father named him Lai, he has never told… 
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says Nasir El-Rufai, Governor of Kaduna State must rescind his decision to disengage… 
Nigeria cannot continue to be members of Organisation of Islamic Countries (OIC) and other religious organisations,… 
Bukola Saraki, Senate President has told President Muhammadu Buhari that Nigerian students are afraid of graduating… 
Again, Lagos State, Rivers and Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja have topped the list of places where police… 
Sani Yerima, former Governor of Zamfara State, has stated his support for President Muhammadu Buhari if he decides… 
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Wednesday lashed out at Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, accusing him of… 
President Muhammadu Buhari says all Nigerians must decide not to allow the country witness another civil war by their… 
President Muhammadu Buhari says it is easier to manage failure than it is to manage success "especially with… 
Yunusa Tanko, National Chairman, National Conscience Party (NCP), says the integrity of those working with President… 
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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says the nation’s anti-corruption institutions, Economic and Financial Crimes… 
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has accused Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo of lying against his government by… 
Lucy George, a development economist and former staff of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, is… 
The National Universities Commission (NUC) says only 30 per cent of the 1.7 million candidates who wrote the 2017… 
Certain categories of prison inmates whose crimes did not disenfranchise them will be allowed to vote in the 2019… 
Resident doctors at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan have issued a 10-day strike notice to the hospital… 
Patience Jonathan, wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan has asked Ibrahim Magu, Chairman of Economic and… 
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Eighty-six percent of the 1.8 million Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the North East are… 
A hit and run driver has knocked down and killed an official of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), in Abuja.… 
The international humanitarian organization, Oxfam, says funding levels for agriculture and climate change… 
Ike Ekweremadu, Deputy Senate President,says the Federal Government at the central under President… 
Olisa Agbakoba, a former President of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has sued the Federal Government over… 
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, says running for presidency in the 2019 general elections is not on his cards now.… 
Femi Falana, lawyer and human rights activist, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to resign as Minister of… 
Former workers of defunct national telecom carrier, Nigerian Telecommunications Limited (NITEL) and Mobile… 
The meeting between the President Muhammadu Buhari and Ibe Kachikwu, Minister of State for Petroleum, at the State… 
President Muhammadu Buhari and Ibe Kachikwu , Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, are currently in a closed… 
Ibe Kachiukwu, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to save the Nigerian… 
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has constituted 15 panels to probe two state chief justices and 13 other judges… 
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Hamzat Oyekunle, one of the zoo attendants at Agodi Garden, Ibadan, Oyo State has died from injuries he sustained… 
President Muhammadu Buhari traditionally addressed the nation in a nationwide broadcast to celebrate Nigeria’s 57… 
Ibrahim Babangida, a former military president has revealed that he deliberately formulated policies and projects… 
The Joint Health Sector Unions and Assembly of Healthcare Professionals, JOHESU, has suspended its nine-day-old… 
The Authentic Mogajis (family heads) in Ibadanland have cautioned Abiola Ajimobi, the Governor of Oyo State against… 
Democratic People’s Congress (DPC) an opposition party, says Nigerians are frustrated, impoverished and angry and… 
An Abuja Division of the Appeal Court has ordered that Sambo Dasuki, former National Security Adviser to former… 
For allegedly receiving the sum of N362 million which was part of the N23 billion bribe allegedly distributed by… 
Akin Oyebode, a professor of International Law and Jurisprudence, at the University of Lagos, says there are many… 
The leadership of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has warned Yahaya Bello, the Governor of Kogi State to stop the use… 
Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman, last week stirred another public debate when he said herdsmen, who… 
The strike embarked upon by health workers under the umbrella of Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) and… 
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has said that the acquisition of Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE)… 
Femi Falana, lawyer and human rights activist, says President Muhammadu Buhari received medical treatment… 
Bola Ahmed Tinubu, former governor of Lagos State and National Leader of All Progressives Congress (APC), has urged… 
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) commended Bukola Saraki, the Senate President, for… 
The management of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Abia State Secretariat, says it did not issued any… 
Ishaq Oloyede, the Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), says he knows the secrets… 
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked Bukola Sakari, the Senate President, to… 
After Wednesday’s weekly meeting, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) ordered the investigation of past… 
As the Federal Government struggles to negotiate with members of National Association Resident Doctors… 
Ekpo Nta, immediate past Chairman of Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC),… 
For first-time visitors, the sight of Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras on major roads suggests that Abuja, the… 
Stella Oduah, the senator representing Anambra North at the National Assembly, says the Peoples Democratic Party(… 
That Olanrewaju Adepoju, the Aare Alaasa of Ile Ibadan, also known as golden ewi exponent is blind, was… 
The Indian journalism society has been thrown into mourning session following the murder of Gauri Lankesh, Indian… 
Amnesty International (AI) says multi-national oil company Shell is hoarding evidence that are crucial to a legal… 
How old exactly is Hamman Isah Misau, the senator representing Bauchi Central Senatorial District in the eighth … 
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) says weakness in management of border areas and laxity in… 
Isah Misau, the senator representing Bauchi Central at the National Assembly, has been receiving a little more… 
Mishack Nnanta, World Igbo Union leader, says south-easterners cannot live peacefully in isolation from Nigeria… 
Shetima Yerima, President of Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF), who issued a quit notice to south-easterners… 
Abubakar Tsav, a retired former Commissioner of Police, has lamented that nepotism and ethnicity have taken over the… 
Hours after Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, the suspected kidnapper better known as Evans, pleaded guilty to charges of… 
One year and five months after it was launched, Africa’s biggest tomato plant in the commercial city of Kano owned… 
Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, the suspected millionaire kidnapper better known as Evans, has pleaded guilty to the… 
Leaders of the Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU) on Tuesday stayed away from a meeting called by Chris… 
Olusegun Obasanjo, former President, has revealed that he worked for Shehu Shagari and late Umaru Musa Yar’Adua to… 
A diary written by abducted Chibok Secondary School girls who were among the 82 recently released by Boko… 
Biodun Ogunyemi, President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), says lecturers are… 
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has formally directed all its members in public and private… 
More than 1500 African migrants who were seeking better opportunities in Europe through illegal routes have died in… 
Charly Boy, a musician and leader of #OurMumuDonDo protesters demanding for the return or resignation of ailing… 
Jim-Daniels Nnah, a United States-based Nigerian accused of defrauding two companies of the sum of… 
A total of 17 men and a woman have been convicted of rape, sexual assault, human trafficking and inciting… 
Eight years after the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) instituted the N3billion National Research… 
Between 1999 and 2015, more than N11 trillion meant to provide regular electricity supply for the country… 
Lagos State, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja and Rivers State top the list of states with highest cases of… 
Contrary to her claims that she was being persecuted for exposing corruption in the past, police documents show that… 
Police on Tuesday in Abuja fired tear-gas canisters and high-velocity stream of water at protesters asking… 
Ondo is popularly known by the slogan 'The Sunshine State'. But for between three and eight years, four local… 
The United Nations Security Council has approved tough new sanctions to punish North Korea for its escalating… 
A Nigerian, Daniel Adekunle Ojo, has been arrested by the FBI in Durham, North Carolina, United States of America, and… 
Italian and European authorities estimate that as many as 16,000 Nigerian women have entered Italy the past two… 
Between August and September, a total of 2,500 Nigerian medical doctors are going to leave the country in… 
The recent admittance of error by the government of Indonesia in the execution of Humphrey Jefferson Ejike… 
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has called for the arrest and prosecution of those involved in the… 
For daring to call Toronto gay pride marchers "paedophiles", Chika Amadi, a North London Labour councillor of… 
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the UN Special Rapporteurs to urgently "put… 
A year after Humphrey Jefferson Ejike Eleweke, a Nigerian, was executed for drug trafficking, the… 
The leadership of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says Yahaya Bello, Governor of Kogi State, is risking a "national… 
Amnesty International (AI) has said that Boko Haram terrorists group must end its campaign of vicious and unlawful… 
An opposition party, Democratic People’s Congress (DPC), has described the Senate's support for independent… 
The Nigerian Army has promoted 6,199 soldiers currently involved in the fight against Boko Haram.
Tukur Buratai,… 
The Federal Government says it has uncovered plans by some unscrupulous elements to discredit the Presidential… 
Three police officers attached to Area ‘N’ Command Ijede-Ikorodu under the Lagos State Command have been… 
Adebayo Akande Faleti was not the type of man that should die soon. Lovers of Yoruba tradition and culture, younger… 
Femi Adesina, Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, has urged Nigerians… 
Nine Boko Haram insurgents ravaged by hardship and hunger have surrender to Operation Lafiya Dole,… 
Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture, says there is an ongoing campaign to discredit the government of… 
Adamu Adamu, Minister of Education, has directed the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC)… 
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to… 
A new report by Amnesty International says hundreds of people in Cameroon accused of supporting Boko Haram… 
Linus Okorie, member House of Representatives representing Ohaukwu/Ebonyi Federal Constituency of Ebonyi… 
Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), says the agitation for Biafra is not just… 
Doyin Okupe, former Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, has joined Accord party.… 
For 67 years, Nelson Mandela, former President of South Africa and freedom fighter devoted his life to the… 
Aliyu Akwe Doma, a former governor of Nasarawa State, has chastised his successor, Tanko Al-Makura, for failing to… 
The Police in Anambra State say they would would not fold theirs arms and allow some disgruntled elements disrupt… 
Following an early-morning suicide bomb attack at Londonciki-Simari area of Maiduguri, Borno State, which left eight… 
The Amnesty International (AI) Nigeria has lamented the increasing arrests of Nigerians over Facebook… 
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked, Abubakar Malami, Attorney-General of the… 
A 10-year-old boy has been killed in Borno State after the explosion of an Improvised Explosive Device (IED)… 
Yakubu Dogara, Speaker of the House of Representatives, says the time has come to review the age limit for political… 
Femi Falana, lawyer and human rights activist, has advised John Odigie-Oyegun, National Chairman of All Progressives… 
Babatunde Fashola, Minister of Power, Works and Housing, says the Kainji Dam will run dry and the whole… 
Suspected billionaire kidnapper Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, popularly known as Evans, says he has no hand in the… 
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed a criminal charge against Justice Agbadu James Fishim… 
Junril Gunda, Legal Officer of Civilian Joint Task Force (JTF) in Maiduguri, Borno State, says 680 members of the… 
Nasir el-Rufai, Governor of Kaduna State, says the people canvassing political restructuring of Nigeria are… 
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested Lucy Jumeyi Ogbadu,… 
Many Nigerians are already wondering if Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has forgotten… 
Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar III, the Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic… 
Herman Hembe's removal from the House of Representatives by the Supreme Court comes with added baggage: he… 
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has the powers to investigate… 
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has described the secondary school curriculum introduced in… 
Femi Falana, lawyer and human rights activist, says it is wrong for Shettima Yerima, President of Arewa Youth… 
Atiku Abubakar, former Vice President, says Nigeria's most pressing problem isn't corruption or inadequate power… 
Musa Muktari and Shuaibu Suleman, two traffic wardens attached to Wuse Police Division, Abuja Command, have been… 
As the wave of terrorist attacks sweep across Europe and America in recent times, American multinational… 
Barely 72 hours after the Federal Government reopened the application portal of its job creation and empowerment… 
At least five persons were "shot dead" on Monday morning at the gate of Kogi State Polytechnic, where Dino Melaye,… 