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Hope rises as Minister says international flights may resume before October

  Baring any hitch, the Federal Government says international flights may resume in Nigeria before October. The Minister of Aviation, Sen.Hadi Sirika, gave...

Presidency to Senate: Appointment or sack of Service Chiefs presidential prerogative

    The Presidency on Tuesday reacted to the Senate’s call for the sack of the Service Chiefs, citing multi-pronged security challenges in...

Buhari naming Warri-Itakpe rail line after me, good gesture- Jonathan 

  Former President, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, has described the naming of Warri-Itakpe rail station after him, as a good gesture by the President...

BREAKING: Jonathan storms Presidential Villa, meets Buhari 

  President Muhammadu Buhari and his predecessor, Dr Goodluck Jonathan are currently meeting behind closed-doors at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.     Jonathan,...

Just in: ECOWAS leaders head to Mali on peace mission

  Four ECOWAS leaders — Presidents Macky Sall of Senegal, Mahamadou Issoufou of Niger,  Alassane Ouattara of Cote d’Ivoire and Nana Akufo Addo...

Information Minister mourns ex-NPAN President, Isa Funtua

  The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has lauded the late Mallam Isa Funtua’s contributions to media development and his...

Manager drinks snipper, dies at traffic agency’s office over seized truck, N215, 000 fine

    A man, Fatai Salami, whose articulated vehicle was impounded by Ogun State traffic officials and was fined N215, 000 for violating...

Ondo APC guber primary: Akeredolu leads the pack

  Ondo State Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN)  on Monday coasted to victory in the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary.   He is...

US presidential candidate Joe Biden pledges to end Trump’s ‘Muslim ban’ on first day in office

  U.S Democratic Party’s presidential nominee Joe Biden pledged on Monday to end the Trump administration’s “Muslim ban” and include voices from the...

Edo guber poll: Okunbo blasts Gov. Obaseki’s media aide over deployment of thugs

      The Chairman of Ocean Marine Solution, Captain Idahosa Wells Okunbo,  has described as defamatory a statement credited to Edo Gov. ...

Buhari mourns, extols Isma’ila Isa Funtua, ex-NPAN President

  President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed deep sadness on the passing of his longtime friend and associate, Malam Isma’ila Isa Funtua, a former...

NDDC Probe: Minister Akpabio rattled, demystified as he failed to clear himself of meddlesomeness

  The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Mr Godswill Akpabio, was on Monday rattled and demystified as he travailed in his effort to...

Iran Executes Man Convicted of Giving Information About Soleimani to Isreal, U.S.

Iran on Monday executed a man convicted of spying for US and Israeli intelligence and helping to locate its top commander Qassem Suleimani,...

FG Warns Bad Second Wave of Coronavirus Could Hit Nigeria

  The Federal Government has warned of outbreak of another pandemic if the country fails to take advantage of opportunities presented by the...

Security: Army Chief briefs Buhari, says Nigerians will decide when insecurity will end

            The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Monday held a closed session with President Muhammadu...