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Corruption fueling insecurity in Nigeria- Forum

  Citizens, civil society leaders and other stakeholders have raised serious concerns about the escalating series of kidnappings, killings and insecurity across the...

2019 elections not credible- Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room

…Outlines 20 recommendations to improve Nigeria’s electoral system     The Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room have disclosed that the 2019 general election...

2023: Naming a successor will create problems for me- Buhari

  •Says N1trn injected into education sector in four years  President Muhammadu Buhari has said that naming a successor now, ahead of the...

No secret accounts in NNPC – Kyari

The Group Managing Director (GMD) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari Monday said the state oil firm has no...

92-year-old woman kicked out of church for not paying tithe

A 92-year-old woman is no longer allowed to worship at the church where she was a member for more than 50 years because...

Citizen heap praises on Ameachi for rare kindness towards a woman and ill husband

Minister-designate Rotimi Amaechi warmed the hearts of Nigerians in social media after helping out a couple inside an aircraft in an act of...

Crisis brews in Lagos APC over Gov. Sanwo-Olu’s commissioner-nominees as LSHA steps down screening

A smouldering resentment and rancour has pervaded the ranks of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State over the 25 commissioner-nominees of...

Stopped allowances: Only God has been sustaining me in two years -Kogi Deputy Gov

Deputy Governor of Kogi State, Simon Achuba on Friday said since his statutory allowances were stopped by Governor Yahaya Bello, two years ago,...

Buhari reveals why he’s focused on diversification of economy – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Monrovia, Liberia ,  revealed that the reason his administration instituted policies aimed at diversifying the economy is...

Speedy Confirmation of Abubakar Malami a Priority, Says Guardians of Democracy

Guardians of Democracy and Development Thursday asked the Nigerian Senate to prioritize the confirmation of former Attorney General of the federation, Mr. Abubakar...

APC chieftain congratulates Amaechi, Keyamo on ministerial nomination

A Chieftain in the Edo State All Progressives Congress (APC), Olorogun Ima Niboro, on Wednesday congratulated the duo of Festus Keyamo and Rotimi...

6 Things to know about Sadiya Farouq, Buhari’s nominee for minister

President Muhammadu Buhari has tapped Sadiya Farouq, a Zamfara indigene to be a minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Sadiya, born in...

Buhari’s ministerial list is full of incompetent and mediocre individuals – PDP

President Muhammadu Buhari is building a caucus and a cabinet full of incompetent and mediocre individuals  to serve in government, the opposition Peoples Democratic...

Akpabio, Saraki, 41 others makes Buhari’s ministerial list

The Senate is currently in an executive session as President Muhammadu Buhari has transmitted the ministerial list.  Some of the names on the...

Alleged $490 million loot: You’re in distress, short of ideas, Presidency replies PDP

The Presidency on Sunday berated the opposition for spreading spurious allegation that $490 million has been looted by the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari...

Oshiomhole’s interference in Obaseki’s administration could sow trouble for APC in Edo – Oyegun

Former National chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Mr. John Odigie-Oyegun, on Sunday said APC chairman, Adams Oshiomhole’s havoc could spell doom for...