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Deborah Yakubu: Human rights group calls for Chief Imam of Bayero University, Kano’s arrest
A civil society group, the Human Righters Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), has called on the Department of State Services (DSS) to arrest...
Just in: : EFCC busts Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, with N80bn fraud
The Accountant General of the Federation, Mr Ahmed Idris, was on Monday arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged...
BREAKING: Sacked EFCC boss, Magu, elevated from CP to AIG
Police Commissioner Ibrahim Magu, the sacked Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has been promoted to the Assistant Inspector-General of...
Katsina guber race: Nigerian Security and Minting Company MD resigns
A governorship aspirant and Managing Director of the Nigerian Security and Minting Company Ltd, Mr Abbas Umar Masanawa, says he has resigned his...
Women Affairs Minister slams governors for closing political space for women in Senate
.... gives reason why she gave up her Senatorial ambition
Deborah Samuel: Christian youths threaten not to vote unsympathetic politicians in 2023
As some presidential aspirants are mum on the gruesome murder of Miss Deborah Samuel in Sokoto college by some Muslim colleagues, the youth...
APC presidential primary: Osinbajo receives tumultuous welcome in Jigawa, urges vote in their children’s interest
In continuation of his countrywide consultations on his presidential aspiration, Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) has visited Jigawa State, asking APC delegates and other...
Gov. Soludo storms Abuja for detained IPOB leader, Kanu
Worried by the ongoing bloodlettings in the Southeast particularly in Anambra, the State Governor, Prof. Charles Soludo, has visited the detained Indigenous People...
Fiendish woman FRSC official impounds school bus in Lagos, children left to roast all-day
School children under-6 were on Friday abused and subjected to all forms of physical and mental torture by an overzealous official...
Strike: Federal Government, ASUU upbeat about early re-opening of universities
The Prof. Ibrahim Gambari-led Federal Government negotiation team in the disputes between the government and the four unions in the nation’s universities...
Police bust bandits with arms, ammunition tucked in bags of beans
BY SAM OGBEIFUN The Police Force Headquarters has put all commercial drivers and management of motor parks nationwide on red alert on vehicles...
Buhari bids Amaechi, Malami, other FEC members farewell
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Abuja had a valedictory session with outgoing ministers, acknowledging their contributions to the nation building. At the...
17,727 victims of trafficking rescued, rehabilitated in 19 years, NAPTIP reveals
The National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says it has rescued, sheltered and rehabilitated at least 17,727 victims of human...
Emefiele, in closed-door meeting with Pres. Buhari, says he will make news soon
The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, after emerging from a closed-door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday,...
Electoral Act: Section 84(12) unconstitutional, Appeal Court rules
The Court of Appeal has ruled that Section 84(12) of the Electoral Act is unconstitutional, as it violates Section 42 (1)(a) of the...
At last, Transportation Minister, Rotimi Amaechi, resigns
At last, the Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, has resigned from President Muhammadu Buhari’s cabinet in pursuit of his presidential ambition. A...
