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Kidnap kingpin, Evans, two other accomplices to die behind bars 

      By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   After about five years trial, billionaire kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike a.k.a Evans and two others...

After declining assent,  Buhari signs 2022 Electoral Act Amendment, says it’s reformative and progressive

    At last,  President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday assented to the 2022 Electoral Act Amendment Bill after he declined assent in November...

Sen. Hassan Nasiha confirmed as new Zamfara Deputy Governor

By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   The Zamfara State House of Assembly has confirmed Senator Muhammad Hassan Nasiha as the new Deputy Governor of...

Just In: Zamfara Deputy Governor impeached

    By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   The Deputy Governor of Zamfara state, Mahdi Aliyu-Gusau, has been impeached by lawmakers in the State...

Breaking: Policewoman assaulted, beaten black and blue in Lagos by businessman

  A policewoman, who is in her forties, has been beaten black and blue by a businessman in the Okota area of Lagos...

BREAKING: Fire at Federal Ministry of Finance, Abuja, brought under control

    Early morning fire has hit the Federal Ministry of Finance, Abuja.    The incident, described as a minor fire, was reportedly caused...

LNG global trade rises 6% in 2021

  The global trade in Liquefied natural gas rose 6 per cent to 380 million tonnes in 2021 on the back of higher...

Russia/Ukraine crisis: We are ready for ‘diplomatic solutions’ – Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday said that Moscow was ready to look for “diplomatic solutions” in tensions with the West over Ukraine...

Scores feared dead as explosion rocks Niger community, scores abducted

    By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   Scores are feared dead as explosives believed to be planted by terrorists went off on Monday...

BREAKING: Again, APC postpones National Convention indefinitely

  As earlier speculated, the All Progressives Congress (APC) national convention scheduled for Saturday, February 26 in Abuja, has been shifted  indefinitely. The...

Pres. Buhari confirms Bello-Koko as NPA MD/CEO

  President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Mr Mohammed Bello-Koko as the substantive Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA)....

ASUU embarks on one-month warning strike

    By Ajuma Edwina Ameh     The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), on Monday, embarked on a one-month warning strike....

BREAKING: Suspended DCP Abba Kyari declared wanted

The suspended Head of the Intelligence Response Team (IRT), DCP Abba Kyari has been declared wanted for alleged drug trafficking. The National Drug...

Breaking: Nigeria’s Supreme Court voids Buhari’s Executive Order 10, says it’s unconstitutional, unlawful

    The 2021 Executive Order 10 on the funding and autonomy of state judiciary and legislature issued by President Muhammadu Buhari has...

House of Representatives member remanded over alleged N185m fraud

    A House of Representatives member, Gabriel Zock (APC — Kachia Kagarko, Kaduna State) is now cooling his heels in custody for...

Video: Armed robbers hijack bullion van in Ibadan, two dead, others injured

An attack on a bullion van in Ibadan’s Idi-Ape neighborhood resulted in the deaths of two police officers. Witnesses filmed the aftermath of...