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Convocation reception: Edo Gov, Oba of Lagos, others suffer humiliating attacks at  Oshiomhole’s house

    …Oshiomhole blames Dep. Gov’s“thugs” for attack, apologises   In a simmering rage, supporters of National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives...

Appeal Court Reserves Judgment On Imo Reps Seat 

  By Richard Anyebe The Court of Appeal sitting in Owerri, the Imo State Capital has reserved judgment in the appeal filed by...

Ambode’s Probe: Court orders Lagos Speaker, lawmakers, others to appear before it

As  Ambode Accuses House Of Bias, Misrepresentation Of Facts A Lagos High Court in Ikeja on Tuesday ordered the Speaker of the State...

The Constitutional Crisis In Kogi by Reuben Abati

    Since Nigeria’s return to civilian rule in 1999, Deputy Governors have always tended to have issues with their bosses, that is,...

NNPC digitizing downstream in a major reform to enhance national energy security

  To further give a fillip to its reforms, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has takenanother giant stride as it aggressively embarks...

President Buhari to embark on two-weeks trip to London

President Muhammadu Buhari will embark on a private visit to London after attending the third edition of the Future Investment Initiative in Riyadh,...

Four days after, kidnapped Ondo judge freed

  After spending about four days in the kidnappers’ den, Justice Abdul Dogo of the Federal High Court, Akure, Ondo State, has been...

8 Russian soldiers shot dead by fellow serviceman, less than 24hrs after summit

A Russian soldier has shot eight servicemen dead at a military base in the town of Gorny near the city of Chita,less than...

Maina, ex-Pension Task force boss, arraigned in Abuja, enters no-guilty plea

  By Kunle Akinsola   The former chairman of Pension Reform Taskforce, Abdul-Rasheed Maina, who was arrested at an Abuja hotel few weeks...

Nigeria’s border closure: Falana asks FG to mull over re-opening

  … warns of regional retaliation against Nigeria   By Kunle AKINSOLA About 66 days after Nigeria closed its borders with neighbouring countries,...

A Glance At The Mandate And Operations Of The Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission

  BY CELESTINE TORUKA The Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), is the apex national regulatory body for Christian pilgrimage in Nigeria. It is...

FG appoints Capt. Nuhu NCAA DG

President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Capt. Musa Nuhu, as the new Director-General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). The new NCAA boss...

FG to build new international airport in Lagos, Kano

  The Federal Government has promised to ensure the delivery of a new international airport in Lagos before Easter celebration next year, and...

Casualties, people trapped at Lagos Bridge multiple vehicles pile-up

  By Kunle Akinsola   For the umpteenth time, multiple accidents involving at least 10 vehicles have locked  down the traffic on the...

39 bodies found in back of truck in England, suspect arrested

  Police authorities in England on Wednesday arrested a 25-year-old driver from Northern Ireland on suspicion of murder after 39 bodies were found in...

Court Orders Temporary Forfeiture of 23 Properties Linked To Maina

  A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, ordered the temporary forfeiture of 23 properties linked to the former Chairman of Pension...