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Update: Tribunal declares Buhari winner of 2019 presidential election

  Dismisses Atiku’s petition in its entirety       The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal, on Wednesday, upheld the election of President Muhammadu...

EU provides N102m to tackle child undernutrition in Sokoto, Zamfara States

  The European Union is allocating an additional €300 000 (N102m) in emergency humanitarian aid, to provide life-saving treatment to undernourished children in...

Update: Tribunal rules on Atiku’s petition challenging Buhari’s victory

Dismisses INEC’s application questioning qualification Of Atiku’s Lawyer Says Buhari qualified to contest 2019 Presidential election Dismisses PDP’s major witness statement on INEC...

Xenophobia: Make plans to assist displaced brothers, Ohaneze urges S’East govs

The Ohaneze Ndigbo in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has called on South East governors to brace up and make adequate arrangement to...

Mohammed Adoke Writes Back – By Reuben Abati  

The Goodluck Ebele Jonathan Administration in Nigeria (2010 – 2015) has generated quite a number of post-tenure publications which significantly, in varying degrees...

IMN remains proscribed, says IGP

Warns that procession by the group amounts to terrorism   The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, has warned members of the...

Tribunal nullifies Orji Kalu’s election

The National and State Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Abia state has nullified the election of Orji Uzor Kalu as the Senator...

Kogi poll: PDP’s candidate not walkover for APC – Oshiomhole

The National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has said the emergence of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), gubernatorial...

Bianca Andreescu defeats Serena Williams in US Open final

For the second year in a row, Serena Williams’ quest for a record-tying 24th Grand Slam singles title was denied in the U.S...

Xenophobia: We’re not aware South Africa closed down Mission in Nigeria – FG

The Federal Government on Thursday disclosed that it was not aware that the South African government has closed down its foreign missions in...

Xenophobia: Onyeama defends govs, others attending WEF in South Africa

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, has come to the defence of some governors and other Nigerians attending the World Economic Forum...

Xenophobia: Buhari, Osinbajo, Onyeama meet over attacks

As Nigeria, other African countries boycotts WEF in South Africa President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo are meeting with the Minister...

Finally, former Super Eagles coach Siasia appeals FIFA’s life ban

Former Super Eagles star Samson Siasia on Thursday  said he had filed an appeal against his life ban from the game by world...

‘All of us are in danger’: journalist delivers a chilling warning from Julian Assange

Journalist John Pilger has delivered a stark warning from WikiLeaks co-founder Julian Assange, who said that his persecution is intended to kill dissent....

ASUU to Education Minister: You lack the bite, mere statements, no action

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has taken a swipe at the Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, for what they called...

The Day In Pictures: Nigeria and European Union signs MoUs in presence of President Buhari

Nigeria and the European Union sign MoUs in presence of President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday. The MoUs were signed for cooperation in various...