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Nigeria’s president-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday met with one of the journalists jailed under the draconian Decree 4 in 1984…

Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has denied describing Igbos as people who vote based on their stomach and suffer from…

A 19-year-old suspected internet fraudster Ojosipe Adebayo, has been arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, before Justice…

The Minister of Finance and Co-ordinating Minister for the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, yesterday, said the government has not removed…

President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari says he does not know how to tell Nigerians that he will not be able to turn…

Although his country recently killed three Nigerians convicted of drug charges by firing squad, Nino Wawan Setiawan, Indonesia Trade Promotion…

Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governors, Rochas Okorocha of Imo State, yesterday said that the outgoing government has…

As President Goodluck Jonathan intervened in the open war between his aides and the National Working Committee (NWC) of the…

The Adamawa state House of Assembly has suspended five of the nine lawmakers that plotted the impeachment of the Speaker,…

Troops, weekend, killed 28 suspected militants in response to an attack last month which saw six soldiers gruesomely murdered, the…

Falling oil prices have put Nigeria’s economy at risk, with revenues falling and the government having to cut spending so…

The Rivers State chapter of Trade Union Congress (TUC) has called on the incoming administration of General Muhammadu Buhari to…

Governor Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso of Kano State yesterday said his administration spent N50bn on payment of pensions within four years. The…

Two men were on Tuesday brought before a Tinubu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly mugging a woman at knifepoint…

As the national leadership of All Progressives Congress deliberates on zoning of political offices, the Benue State Forum of Imams…

RIVERS APC CHAIRMAN, DAVIES IKANYA The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has accused President Goodluck Jonathan of setting…

The Presidential Advisory Council on International Relations on Tuesday bid President Goodluck Jonathan farewell as his tenure winds down on…

Bello Sarkin-Yaki, the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the April 11 elections in Kebbi State, has…

A House of Representatives member-elect on the platform of All Progressives Congress, Abdullahi Gaya, on Monday urged the in-coming administration…

YOLA (NEMA Report) The 23 Armoured Brigade of the Nigerian Army based in Yola, Adamawa State has handed over two…