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DCP Abba Kyari: U.S Government sends formal request for arrest

The United States of America has requested for the arrest and detention of DCP Abba Kyari. The U.S in court papers obtained by...

Supreme Court ruling on APC leadership: Osinbajo, governors, others swing into action to save party’s soul

    ….Cancelation of July 31 nationwide Congresses being mooted good in Following a Supreme Court ruling, the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo...

Shell exit from Nigeria: NNPC to unveil a Comprehensive Divestment Policy (CDP) to guide divestment process

  As Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) and other oil majors begin divestment of their investments in Nigeria following a growing appetite for...

22 years of Nigeria’s democracy: Ex-INEC boss, Jega, says APC, PDP are unmitigated failures, and they have fumbled it

  “The big two major political parties are a Siamese twin, and it was high time Nigerians shopped for a credible alternative. Nigerians...

Just in: At last, DSS produces 8 of Igboho’s 12 detained aides in court

After a month-long arrests and incarceration without trial, the Department of State Services (DSS) on Monday bowed to court orders and produced eight...

Nigeria: We are closely monitoring repression of rights to freedom of expression – Commonwealth

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh The Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, Rt Hon Patricia Scotland, has stated that the Commonwealth is “closely monitoring developments...

Hushpuppi scandal: IGP recommends immediate suspension of Abba Kyari

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has recommended the immediate suspension of the Head of the...

COVID-19 Third wave: Political mass gatherings serve as super-spreader, PSC warns

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh     The Presidential Steering Committee (PSC), has warned political parties, State governments, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)...

Breaking: Rachel Oniga dead at 64

  Nollywood legend Rachel Oniga is dead. Oniga, originally from Eku, Delta state, was born in Ebute Metta, Lagos state. She began her...

FG to invest $200m on COVID-19 vaccines production, other pharmaceuticals

  The Federal Government, through the National Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) in collaboration with other partners, intends to raise $200 million for pharmaceuticals...

Update: $1.1m fraud: U.S court orders arrest of Abba Kyari

  The United States District Court for the Central District of California, has issued an arrest warrant for the Deputy Commissioner of Police...

$1.1m fraud: Details of Abba Kyari versus Hushpuppy bribery drama

Suspected internet fraudster, Ramon Abbas, popularly known as Hushpuppi, has confessed to the American authorities on how he bribed a top police officer...

Breaking News – High Court frees El zakzaky, wife

A Kaduna state high court Wednesday has freed leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky and his wife. The duo...

Nigeria engages stakeholders on national pathways for food systems transformation

  As part of the initiative to develop national pathways for food systems transformation, Nigerian Government has engaged with numerous stakeholders over the...

90 million people living with hepatitis in Africa- WHO

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh More than 90 million people are living with hepatitis in Africa, accounting for 26 percent of the global...

CBN stops sale of forex to BDCs, says they’re money laundering agents

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Tuesday has suspended the sale of forex to Bureau De Change, BDCs. Central bank governor Godwin Emefiele,...