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Buhari calls for unity among Nigerians

President Muhammadu Buhari has implored Nigerians of all tribe to show more unity and understanding as he addressed the Tijjaniyya Shura Council at the Presidential...

Tinubu to co-chair APC presidential campaign council

President Muhammadu Buhari is set to announce a list of at least 30 campaign council members who will act as surrogates, zonal coordinators...

2019: Buhari meets service chiefs over security challenges

Ahead of the 2019 elections, President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday presided National Security Council which has the nation’s security chiefs and minister of...

World Economic Forum Ranks Nigeria Among 32 most corrupt countries in the world

The World Economic Forum on Tuesday released its annual corruption index as part of its  Global Competitiveness Report”. In the report, Nigeria ranked...

VP Osinbajo at the international SHEROES Forum in Monrovia

VP Yemi Osinbajo in a group photo with President Weah and wife; VP Jewel Howard-Taylor; fmr President of Liberia Ellen Johnson Sirleaf; Min...

FG approves Citigroup, Standard chartered, four other transaction parties for $2.78bn Eurobonds

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari has approved six Transaction Parties to adviser the Federal Government on the...

Boko Haram executes another aid worker in Nigeria

The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), a faction of Boko Haram, has executed Hauwa Leman, an aide worker with the International Committee...

Investigation: Clash of three interests causes governorship primary election crises in Zamfara 

The All Progressives Congress primaries across states in Nigeria has put extraordinary strain on the party, and the cracks, long apparent to anyone...

Falana, rights group condemn travel ban as historic mistake, ‘illegal and repressive’

The federal government’s travel ban on 50 Nigerians facing corruption charges on Saturday  threw fuel on the already explosive debate over the war...

The Buhari administration is working to free Leah Sharibu – Lai

The Buhari administration has ramped up its involvement in trying to free kidnapped Dapchi schoolgirl Leah Sharibu, including two abducted aid workers. The...

FG bar 50 Nigerians from leaving country as crackdown on corrupt people widens

The Buhari administration has begun enforcing an executive order that allows authorities to bar citizens who are facing corruption charges from traveling overseas....

Buhari must go, says Obasanjo as he arrives Indonesia.

Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo arrived Bali, Indonesia Friday evening calling the international community to support regime change in the forthcoming presidential elections...

2019: Atiku Abubakar picks Peter Obi as running mate

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, is believed to have chosen former Anambra state governor Peter Obi to be his vice...

Atiku receives key endorsement from former leader Obasanjo

Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate Abubakar Atiku received a key endorsement from former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Thursday.   ” From what...

FG denies agreeing to N30,000 minimum wage with Labour

The Federal Government of Nigeria has denied entering into an agreement with the organised labour to increase the minimum wage from N18,000 to...

My take on Atiku’s choice of a running mate

By Sufuyan Ojeifo All eyes are on the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, following the successful presidential primary election that produced former vice president,...