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Nigerian forests now havens for terrorists, armed robbers, other criminals – Kano Gov. Ganduje

  Kano Governor Abdullahi Ganduje says most forests in the country are now havens for terrorists, armed robbers and bandits, unleashing terror on...

Nigerian forests now havens for terrorists, armed robbers, other criminals – Kano Gov. Ganduje

    As an immediate measure, Ganduje wants another military training base in the Kano forest bordering the three states — Kaduna, Bauchi...

Jesus’ mother Mary is real ‘Queen of Christmas’ – Mariah Carey

  Pop superstar Mariah Carey is taking off her “Queen of Christmas” crown to honor the person she says is the real queen...

COVID-19: FG says it has destroyed about 1m doses of expired AstraZeneca vaccine

 The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) and the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) said that they...

Buhari launches 2021 -2025 National Development Plan 

    President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday inaugurated the 2021-2025 National Development Plan (NDP) for the country. The plan, which is a successor...

BREAKING: Senate Passes 2022 Appropriation Bill

    By Ajuma Edwina Ameh The Senate has passed the 2022 budget of N17.126 trillion, upped from the N16.391 trillion presented by...

Ekiti Gov. Fayemi defends Buhari for declining assent, says he is comfortable with direct or indirect primary

  In a stout defence of President Muhammadu Buhari on his refusal to assent to the 2021 Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, Ekiti Governor...

Insecurity: Nothing like repentant terrorists — El-Rufai

  Kaduna Governor Nasir el-Rufai says there is nothing like repentant bandits as the only repentant ones have been killed.   According to...

Breaking: Reps Pass N17.126trn 2022 Budget

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed the 2022 budget of N17.126 trillion, against the N16.391 trillion...

Buhari gets COVID-19 booster shot

      President Muhammadu Buhari has received the booster shot of the COVID-19 vaccine.   The vaccine was administered on him on...

Senators’ weeks of legislative action on 2021 Electoral Act Amendment Bill thrashed by Pres. Buhari as he withholds assent

  After several weeks of speculations and political fireworks by National Assembly members and the APC governors on the 2021 Electoral Act Amendment...

Annulment of Andy Uba’s candidacy : Jeering APGA hails court judgment

.   Boos and jeers have greeted a court judgment declaring the emergence of Dr Andy Uba as the candidate of the All...

Wike-Amaechi rivalry rekindled, blasts Transport Minister

  Transportation Minister Chibuike Amaechi at the weekend got a bashing from his erstwhile strong political ally and Governor of Rivers State Ezenwo...

Emir of Daura to VP Osinbajo: You are my favourite, patient, dependable, trustworthy ally

  Under the atmosphere of conviviality and revelry at the turbaning of President Muhammadu Buhari’s son, Yusuf, in Daura, Katsina State, the Vice-President,...

Ex-Osun Gov. Akande’s prudent, incorruptibility a mere façade – Oyinlola

  Contrary to public perception of an incorruptible and transparent political leader, Chief Bisi Akande, a one-time governor of Osun State, actually extorted...

U.S. security alert to citizens: Be cautious residing, travelling in and around Nigeria

By Ajuma Edwina Ameh “The US Embassy in Abuja and Consulate General in Lagos remind U.S. citizens to exercise caution while traveling and...