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The Kogi state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the Governor, Yahaya Bello of lavishing N230b in…

Former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Charles Soludo has denied being a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC).…

Senate Minority Leader, Godswill Akpabio has denied reports that he is sponsoring the planned nationwide protest against the Muhammadu Buhari…

The Nigerian Navy, on Wednesday, February 1 said that it seized 810,725 metric tonnes of stolen crude in 2016. It…

Dr Dakuku Peterside, Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), says the death of serving Commissioner of Police in…

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has signed the state’s anti-kidnapping bill into law. The bill provides a death penalty for…

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it is set to begin full enforcement of the installation of speed limiting…

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, on Tuesday, January 31, 2017, met with the leadership of the National Assembly. According to Punch, the…

The Benue state Governor, Samuel Ortom has called on those spreading rumours of President Buhari’s death to confront God. Ortom…

Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has said that Boko Haram is now attempting to dominate the media space…

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige, on Tuesday solicited for support of the National Assembly in the…

Former Delta State governor, James Ibori has said that he will return to Nigeria “in a matter of days.” Ibori…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers has expelled Mr Benibo Fredrick Anabraba, the Minority Leader in the state House…

The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu has charged new staff of the agency…

Unknown gunmen on Sunday night shot dead Ben Onyechere, the former Media Adviser to former Governor Theodore Orji of Abia.…

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Otunba Mohammed Ilupeju, has assured that President Muhammadu Buhari will return home safely.…

Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu has revealed why former President, Olusegun Obasanjo removed him from the police force in…

Senator Buruji Kashamu has denied reports that he said “about three, four or five people will die” before he can…

Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo state has called on Nigerians to continue to pray for the health and wellbeing of…

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo on Tuesday said the Government House was not a bank where people went to collect…