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FG bans foreigners from buying farm produce, commodities directly from Nigerian farmers

  The Federal Government says it has banned foreigners from buying agricultural commodities and produce directly from Nigerian farmers. The ban which was...

ln a blast of anger, Senate throws out Buhari’s bill to amend week-old 2022 Electoral Act

In a rare display of pluck and grit, Nigeria’s Upper legislative chamber, the Senate on Wednesday rose to the occasion and rejected a...

Police DIG, Joseph Egbunike, head of Abba Kyari probe panel, slumps, dies in office

  Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIG), Joseph Egbunike, who headed the Special Investigation Panel set up to investigate the suspended Deputy Police Commissioner,...

BREAKING: Following Gov. Umahi, Deputy’s Sack, PDP Asks INEC To Declare Igariwe, Udogwu, Ebonyi Gov, Deputy

  The PDP told a news conference on Tuesday evening in Abuja following the judgement of the court which sacked  Umahi and Igwe...

NIES 2022: Wunti Bags Ministerial Award for Outstanding Performance

  The Group General Manager, National Petroleum Investment Management Services (NAPIMS), Engr. Bala Wunti, has been honoured with Ministerial Award for Outstanding Performance...

Girl-Education in Developing Countries: UK Govt Partners UBA Foundation, Others in £20m Fund Drive

  As part of activities commemorating the 2022 edition of the International Women’s Day (IWD), the United Kingdom Prime Minister, Boris Johnson has...

President Biden announces ban on Russian oil, coal imports

US President Joseph Biden Tuesday announced a ban on imports of Russian oil in his administration’s latest effort to punish Russia over its...

Turmoil at APC National Secretariat, Acting Chairman, Gov. Buni removed, Niger Gov. declares self as chair

  As disorder and ruckus continued to reign at the National Secretariat of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja, the embattled...

Just In: Court removes 17 Ebonyi lawmakers over defection to APC

  The 17 members of the Ebonyi State House of Assembly who defected from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All...

BREAKING: Ebonyi Gov. Umahi, Deputy sacked

  Following their defection from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Party (APC), Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State and...

Just in: Missing 22-year-old girl, who boarded Lagos BRT found dead

  After about 10 days of fruitless search for 22-year-old fashion designer at Chevron Estate, Ajah, Lagos,  Miss Oluwabamise Ayanwola, who was declared...

U.S.-bound DC Abba Kyari arraigned, enters “not-guilty” plea

  Standing in the dock, Kyari denied the allegations brought against him and six others by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)....

Top 15 players Chelsea bought under Roman Abramovich

Roman Abramovich has taken what he describes as an “incredibly difficult” decision to sell Chelsea, after 19 years as owner. There have been...

ICTN: Amaechi defies restraining court order, contempt proceedings may be initiated against him to commit him to prison

  The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Chibuike Amaechi, has been alleged of working in defiance of a subsisting court order restraining him and...

Queues at Abuja filling stations a local problem, will vanish soon, says NNPC GMD

Abating petrol situation:  Arewa Youths Assembly cautions against fuel racketeering, acts inimical to nation’s economic, security interests

  As normalcy is being restored in petrol supply situation across the country, Nigerians have been urged to resist fuel racketeering, panic-buying and...