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Information Minister and Supervising Minister of Defence, Mr. Labaran Maku has assured that sports will remain at the heart of…

The Nigerian Government has donated drugs to the Nassarawa State Government to check the spread of cholera and lassa fever…

Dr Kayode Fayemi As Ekiti State prepares for another governorship election, the governor, Dr John Kayode Fayemi, says his achievements…

L-R: Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State; Chairman of defunct Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, Ekiti State, High Chief Jide…

PULLING DOWN THE HOUSE TO PROTECT A CORNER: A NOTE OF CAUTION It is with considerable hesitation that I…

Nigeria’s top military officer on Monday called for a swift end to the Islamist insurgency gripping the country’s north, as he was sworn in as the new chief of defence staff. “The security situation in the northeast must be brought to a complete stop…

Nigeria’s ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday chose a new chairman, days after his predecessor was forced out following months of bitter in-fighting. Members of the party’s national executive council unanimously chose Ahmadu Adamu Mu’Azu…

The proliferation of firearms in Nigeria has been blamed on the uncontrollable number of private jets in the country. This…

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) in Rivers State has recently in Port Harcourt urged members of the public to…

The Nigerian Government is totally committed to fulfilling her part in the Prison Transfer Agreement reached with the United Kingdom…

Bayelsa State Governor, Hon. Henry Seriake Dickson will be a year older on the 28th of this month. But, in…

Former governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, yesterday, called for the arrest and prosecution of ex- President Olusegun…

OGONI area of Rivers State is the new theatre of war in battle for the soul of the state between…

17 Peoples Democratic Party, PDP senators are to quit to the All Progressives Congress, APC, within days after resumption tomorrow,…

Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola of Lagos State, in Benin City, Edo State, weekend, stated reasons behind his disagreement with the…

Strong indications have came through in Abuja that ousted former chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur,…

Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has called the bluff of chairman, Mobilisation and Organisation of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the…

The Peoples Democratic Party who has President Goodluck Jonathan as a leader has appointed a former Governor, Bauchi State, Alhaji…

A middle aged yoruba individual, Tunwase Kabiru, serving life sentence, Saturday, graduated with 4,308 students who bagged various degrees at…

Suspected Islamist gunmen shot dead 12 people in two separate attacks on villages near Nigeria’s border with Niger while three others drowned in a river while fleeing, locals said Sunday. The attackers, thought to be from the Boko Haram militant group…