A Federal High Court in Lagos has fixed 15 May  for ruling on preliminary objections to the takeover of Arik Air Ltd by [...]

President Muhammadu Buhari will visit Sambisa Forest, the former enclave of Boko Haram on Monday to declare open the Nigerian Army Small Arms Championship, [...]

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir David- Lawal, on Friday denied awarding contracts from his office. According to him, [...]

Nigerian author, Chimamanda Adichie has been named amongst the 50 greatest world leaders in the 2017 Fortune magazine ranking. The ‘Half of a [...]

Tweet Pin it +1 Hosni Mubarak Egypt’s ousted president Hosni Mubarak left a military hospital on Friday where he had spent much of his [...]

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed appreciation to the British government for the logistic and material support in the fight against Boko Haram. Mr. [...]

Emir of Kano Muhammadu Sanusi II yesterday warned President Muhammadu Buhari against praise singers and sycophants. He said they were the real “enemies” [...]

Members of the House of Representatives on Thursday condemned aviation operations at the Kaduna International Airport, thereby making a dramatic U-turn from their [...]

Khalid Masood was the attacker who plowed a car through a throng of pedestrians and then stabbed a policeman outside Britain’s parliament on [...]

The feuding leaders of the former ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) have undertaken to work together and have signed an agreement to the [...]

The Katsina Emirate Council has suspended Bishir Bala Kofar-bai from his post of ‘Magatakarda’ pending the determination of a criminal litigation against him. [...]

At least 155 Nigerians have voluntarily returned from Libya barely two weeks after 171 returned home from the north African country. They were [...]

The Senate, on Thursday, said it had not been able to trace the addresses of about 20 contractors engaged for the execution of [...]

The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for an attack in London that killed three people, the Amaq propaganda agency linked to the [...]

Five persons were killed and about 40 injured in London on Wednesday after a car plowed into pedestrians and a suspected Islamist-inspired attacker [...]

The authorities of the Ahmadu Bełlo University, Zaria, are still meeting over the alleged certificate scandal against Senator Dino Melaye representing Kogi-West senatorial [...]

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved N80 billion for the reconstruction of 12 federal roads across the country and simultaneously also [...]

Nigeria spent more than $2.6 billion  in 2016 to address the humanitarian challenges caused by Boko Haram terrorists, Chief of Defence Staff, General [...]

Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Lawal Babachir, said he would not honour Senate’s invitation on Thursday over the handling [...]

The Senate has called for the resignation of Hameed Ali, Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). The resolutions of the upper legislative [...]

Scores of people were feared killed this morning when three suicide bombers detonated their IEDs in their futile bids to enter an internally [...]

As part of its preparations for the 2019 election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has cancelled manual transmission of results from polling [...]

The UN has expressed concern over the forced return of Nigerian refugees from Cameroon in spite of recent tripartite agreement aimed at ensuring [...]

A Greek team has completed the restoration of the  Jesus tomb in Jerusalem  at a cost of $4 million. The renovation lasted almost [...]

Twitter Inc (TWTR.N) said on Tuesday it had suspended 636,000 accounts since the middle of 2015 as the company steps up efforts to [...]

A Bill for an Act to provide for the Prohibition of Facial Mutilation, Offences, Prosecution and Punishment of Offenders on Tuesday passed second [...]

Britain on Tuesday said that it is set to ban passengers from carrying most electronic devices on flights from certain countries in the [...]

The Comptroller-General of Customs, retired Col. Hameed Ali, on Tuesday announced a code number for efficient and effective vehicle duty clearance verification. Ali [...]