The Muhammadu Buhari administration has invested well in human capital, and has launched Nigeria’s largest pro-poor programme ever, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said. The remarks were made Thursday in an apparent effort to counter a sting…
The Federal Government has released a list of some of those who allegedly looted the nation’s treasury. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, released the list at a press conference in Lagos on Friday. Mohammed said the indi…
A former Deputy Senate President, Ibrahim Mantu has admitted that he helped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) rig elections in the past. Mantu made the confession during an interview on on Channels Television’s programme, Hard Copy. He said …
Two male students of a private secondary school were on Thursday found dead in the flood after a heavy rain in Alagbado area of Lagos. It was gathered that the boys were found floating at Casso Bus Stop on Lagos/Abeokuta Expressway by shop owners…
As Christians in Nigeria prepare to celebrate Easter, President Muhammadu Buhari has called on them to counter hate speech, corruption, and terrorism by showing love and working for peace and social justice. The President made the call on Thurs…
The Lawmaker revealed this in a point of order on Thursday at plenary. Leah Sharibu is one of more than a hundred Dapchi schoolgirls that were abducted by the Boko Haram on February 19, 2018, in Yobe State. Five of her colleagues died in cap…
No fewer than six persons were on Saturday killed in a landslide that occurred at Illela-Kalmalo village of Illela Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The incident occurred when the victims, Bashar Dalhatu, Bashar Maciji, Bashar Buhari, Isah…
The management of National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has issued more details on 2018 Batch A registration for orientation camp. A statement on its Facebook page warned prospective corps members to adhere to dates of registration. It sa…
Yesterday, A Nigerian man who was impersonating Emir of Kano, Sanusi II with a fake verified Instagram page was arrested after months of manhunt. The gentleman who is quite active on social media, pretended to be the Emir Sanusi of Kano on Inst…
Pastor Chiedozie Anochima, the founder of Jesus The Rock of Salvation Healing Ministry, Owerri, has been arrested by the Imo police command in connection with bank robbery. His arrest was in connection to an incident a year ago, where an armed …
Imo state governor, Rochas Okorocha has made known his intention to run for the upper legislative chamber in the 2019 general elections. While speaking at an event on Monday, he said he had decided to run for Imo West Senatorial District…
President was all smiles as he received his son, Yusuf Buhari, who arrived Nigeria last night after his medical trip to Germany. Yusuf who was involved in a ghastly motorbike accident in December last year in which he boke his limb and sustain…
Mr Olusegun Awolowo has been re-appointed as the Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC). President Muhammadu Buhari approved his re-appointment, Mr. Femi Adesina, Special Adviser t…
The trial of a suspected serial fraudster, Fred Ajudua, who was charged with a $8.4 million fraud before Justice Josephine Oyefeso of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, was on Tuesday stalled due to his absence in court. Mr.…
Alhaji Ado Dogwa, the Chief Whip of the House of Representatives, says President Muhammadu Buhari has no choice than to re-contest in 2019 if Nigerians want him to. Dogwa dropped this hint while speaking with newsmen on Wednesday in Abuja, …
Nigeria needs to lower its debt profile in order to make financial resources available for priority projects, the Senate Committee on Local and Foreign Debts has posited. During a courtesy visit to the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, on …
Human Rights lawyer, Femi Falana, on Wednesday told the Nigeria Labour Congress that the Economic and Financial Crime Commission recovered N750 billion loots in two years. Falana thus tasked the NLC to monitor the usage of the money by the F…
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