Turkish president Erdogan arrives in Chad
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived in Chad on Tuesday, his first visit to what is one of the poorest…
Group urges Nigeria to ensure political stability in Sierra-Leone
A rights group, the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), has tasked Nigeria and the Economic Community of West African…
Masses goodwill keeping me in politics ―Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that he has remained in politics today because of the goodwill he enjoys from the…
Illegal seizure: Land owners call for Buhari’s intervention
Owners of properties at the XK Apo Layout, Apo District of Abuja on Friday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to call the…
Buhari’s absence at OIC meeting: Presidency tackles Shari’ah Council
THE Presidency has taken to task the Supreme Council for Sharia, which had accused President Muhammadu Buhari of letting down Muslims…
China corruption drive continues, more than 1.5m officials investigated
An expansive anti-corruption drive led by China’s President Xi Jinping has seen more than 1.5 million officials investigated and the…
UN Jerusalem vote: Nigeria votes against Trump, Togo supports
THE United Nations has voted by a huge majority to declare a unilateral US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital…
I know nothing about arrest of Innoson’s boss —AGF
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has said he is not privy to the recent…
We are ready to discuss with Fresh PDP —BoT chairman
The chairman of the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Walid Jibrin, has called on…
Secondus hands party flags to Ekiti PDP candidates in LG polls
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus, has handed flags to the party's candidates in tomorrow's…
Kwara govt sets up task force to address fuel scarcity
Worried by the impact of fuel scarcity on people of Kwara State, Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed, has approved the constitution of…
Customs loses 26 personnel to Boko Haram
AREA controller Borno and Yobe of the Nigerian customs service Joshua Angbalaga has said that about twenty-six of its personnel…
FEC approves multiple contracts in marathon session, meeting continues Thursday
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) met in an abnormally long session on Wednesday approving a number of contracts as the year draws…
Human trafficking fight: Edo govt to track houses of cartels, religious leaders, others
The Edo State Government is set to embark on a state-wide tracking of members of the human trafficking cartels in…
Telephone number masking: Reps to probe telecom coys
THE House of Representatives on Wednesday mandated the Committee on Telecommunications to investigate the activities of Nigerian Communications Commission and Telecommunications Service…
Beware of phony agents, job scams, Oyo govt warns citizens
The Oyo State Government has cautioned residents in the state to be wary of phony travel agencies, job scams and…
Over 50% of N7.9bn Paris Club refund received for salaries, Oyo govt
THE Oyo state government has confirmed the receipt of N7.9 billion as third tranche of the Paris Club refund. …
$1bn from ECA also for security architecture ―Osinbajo
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday explained the recent approval by state governors for the withdrawal of $1billion from the Excess Crude Account (ECA)…
Paris Club: Ekiti got N4.7bn refund, Fayose tells workers
Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State met with workers on Monday and announced to them that the state got the sum of…
Court orders swear-in of Obiora Okonkwo as Senator
THE Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Wednesday ordered that Dr Obiora Okonkwo be sworn in as the Senator representing…


