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Justice Adebisi Akinlade of a Lagos State High Court, sitting in Igbosere on Thursday, May 15, 2014 issued a bench…

Six years after Justice Marcel Awokulehin sensationally struck out all 170-count charge of money laundering preferred against former governor of…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has tasked the media to continue to support its efforts at fighting Economic and…

Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia of a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos was on Wednesday, May 14, 2014 told that a…

Mallam Bashir Ibrahim the National Chairman, Peoples Democratic Movement (PDM), has said that the party will contest all political offices…

Senators from the northern part of the country yesterday opposed the request by President Goodluck Jonathan to extend the emergency…

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo yesterday insisted that the carrot and stick approach was the best option to adopt in dealing…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will commence the issuance of the permanent voters cards (PVC) in ten states…

The Senate has suspended debate on President Goodluck Jonathan’s request for the extension of the state of emergency in Borno,…

Relatives of more than 200 schoolgirls held hostage by Boko Haram on Thursday called for their unconditional release, after Nigeria’s government ruled out a prisoner swap with the extremists. An on-the-run Boko Haram suspect wanted in connection with…

President Goodluck Jonathan will on Friday visit Chibok, the village where more than 200 schoolgirls were abducted a month ago…

NYSC DG The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, says while corps members will not be forced to serve in the…

President GOODLUCK Jonathan (R), ACKNOWLEDGING TRADITIONAL DANCERS HERALDING HIS ARRIVAL FOR THE GROUND BREAKING CEREMONY FOR Second Niger Bridge IN…

Jumia starts Staff Training School JUMIA, Nigeria’s biggest online retailer and employer of over 1000 staffs introduces new program to…

A suspect wanted over the deadliest-ever attack in Nigeria’s capital — a blast claimed by Boko Haram Islamists — has been arrested in Sudan, a source close to the case said Thursday. Aminu Sadiq Ogwuche was detained on Tuesday as he tried to get a…

The United States military has said that it will not share raw military intelligence with their Nigeria counterparts as both…

Contrary to the position of many Nigerians, two northern groups have said that there is nothing wrong with the plan…

ABUJA (SURE-P Report) The Chairman of the Subsidy Re-investment and Empowerment Programme (SURE-P), Martin Luther Agwai (General Rtd) has said…

ABUJA (Ministry of Water Resources Report) The Nigerian Government has called on the Governors of the eight benefiting States of…

From Federal Ministry of Aviation. The Federal Ministry of Aviation’s spokesman, Mr. Hastings Ojeme has refuted a story on page…