Buhari, governors in a meeting over minimum wage
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday met behind closed doors with governors and other members of a committee set up to arrive at a
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3 die, 8 injured in Bauchi birthday party clash
The police in Bauchi State have confirmed that three persons were killed and eight others injured in a clash that erupted at a
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Atiku may serve beyond one term, as his Policy document suggests.
Abubakar Atiku’s presidential quest seems to be gathering some fog as party leaders from the Southeast and Southwest are worried over the tenure
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65 year-old man dies in Anambra during a sex romp.
A 65-year-old man, Obi Nwoda, has been confirmed dead after he collapsed while having sex with his girlfriend, Ifeoma, in a hotel in
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Enugu APC guber candidate, Eze visits musical legend,Mike Ejeagha
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Enugu State, Senator Ayogu Eze, has promised to link iconic musician, Chief Mike Ejeagha,
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Eulogies for late Justice Uche as Ex President Jonathan, Mustapha extol her
Former President Goodluck Jonathan, Information and Culture Minister Lai Mohammed, Secretary to Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, were among the dignitaries who
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Ighalo’s club relegated in China, Mikel’s Tianjin escape
Striker Odion Ighalo’s Chinese Super League club, Changchun Yatai, have dropped to the second division after they lost 2-0 to Dalian Yifang at
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Peace Corps bags media award, dedicates it to Buhari
Youth-based organisation, Peace Corps of Nigeria (PCN) has bagged an award as ‘Most Endorsed Initiative in the 8th National Assembly’, by the Nigeria
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Breaking: Court revokes ex-Abia Gov. Orji Kalu’s bail
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has revoked ex-Abia Gov. Orji Kalu’s bail for failure to appear before it. The Economic and
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Gen. Buratai’s car hit by a drunken driver
A suspected drunken driver has hit the official car of Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai. The Nigerian army reported on
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Jail terms no longer deter corrupt people says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has alerted the world that jail terms were no longer enough to stop money laundering and other financial crimes. According
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APC gov candidate, Uzodinma, arrested over breach of contract.
The Special Presidential Investigation Panel For Recovery of Public Property said on Sunday that it had arrested the governorship candidate of the All
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FG defends search of Atiku plane, says it’s routine
Minister of State for Aviation Hadi Sirika has explained why airport officials searched Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate Atiku Abubakar. In a statement, Sirika
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Universities shut as ASUU begins indefinite nationwide strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has commenced an indefinite nationwide strike today, Monday. The strike was declared yesterday, Sunday to protest the
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BREAKING: Okorocha loses again as Court voids suspension of five Imo lawmakers
An Imo State High Court has this Monday declared as null and void the suspension of five members of the State House of
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Presidential ticket: Atiku begins search for running mate
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Sunday at the main bowl of Adokie Amiesimaka Stadium, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, won the presidential primary
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APGA picks Army General as candidate
As the deadline for the conduct of primaries ended on Sunday, the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has nominated retired Gen. John Ogbor
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Ahmed, Emefiele join economic experts at IMF/WBank meeting
The Minister of Finance, Mrs Zainab Ahmed and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, will join other economic experts
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JAMB offers 200,000 varsity admissions
THE Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) said yesterday that about 200,000 candidates have been offered admission for the 2018/2019 academic session. Its
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2019: APC awards Senator Shehu Sani automatic ticket,upbraids el-Rufa’i
THE All Progressives Congress (APC) said yesterday that Senator Shehu Sani remains its senatorial candidate from Kaduna Central. Its Acting National Publicity Secretary,
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2019: Saraki heads back to the Senate
The Kwara State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Kola Shittu, on Sunday, said it was possible for the Senate President, Dr
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Baba Sala leaves the stage@ 81
Nigeria’s foremost comedian, Moses Olaiya Adejumo, popularly called Baba Sala is dead. His death was announced by one of his sons this Monday
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APC primaries: Aisha Buhari calls on Nigerians to rise against impunity
The Wife of the President, Aisha Muhammadu Buhari, on Sunday blamed the National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, over
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Nigeria might slide back to recession – CBN
The Central Bank Governor, Mr Gowin Emefiele has alerted that the nation might slide back to recession. Addressing journalists at the end of
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Breaking : Aisha Buhari’s ADC in a multi-billion Naira scandal.
WIFE of the President, Aisha Muhammadu Buhari has distanced herself from the arrest and detention of her Aide De Camp, ADC, Sani Baban-Inna,
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PDP takes INEC to court over Osun poll, demands arrest of returning officer
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it is heading to the court to challenge the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) declaration of Saturday’s
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Mourinho strips Pogba of Man United captaincy
Paul Pogba has been told by Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho he will never captain the club again while the Portuguese remains in
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As a senator, I would push for the re-opening of the Enugu Coal mines, full reparation and compensation paid to Enugu, Southeast – Prof Agu Gab Agu, PDP Enugu East senatorial aspirant
Prof Agu Gab Agu, Senatorial aspirant under the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has promised that if he gets the party’s ticket and eventually
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Saraki, Kwara guber aspirants meet in Ilorin
Governorship aspirants on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara state have held a crucial meeting with Senate President Bukola
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Sheriff not a mole in APC, says Buhari Support Group
The Presidential Support Group for Buhari 2019 campaign, says its Chairman, Sen. Ali Modu Sheriff is not a mole planted by the Peoples
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