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The Supreme Court on Monday said the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its governorship candidate in Taraba, Aisha Alhassan, had…

Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has said that some Nigerian politicians supported the activities of terrorist sect, Boko Haram due…

Tragedy struck on Thursday in Ikorodu Local Government of Lagos State when a revenue officer with the council was electrocuted.…

A total of N381m has been recovered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC from three different accounts of…

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi has been appointed as chancellor of University of Nigeria, Nsukka by President…

The federal government reportedly has no plans to rescind its decision on the dismissal of 13 vice chancellors appointed by…

The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmud Yakubu, is slated to speak at this year’s international conference on…

President Mohammadu Buhari has reportedly sacked the Vice Chancellor of the National Open University of Nigeria, NOUN, Prof. Vincent Tenebe.…

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that Nigeria remains fully committed to free international trade despite its present economic circumstances. Buhari…

Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari has again ruled out Naira devaluation saying his administration would encourage local production and efficiency. In…

A controversy is currently brewing over the alleged attack on an identified All Progressive Congress agent, Agbo Icha Emmanuel at…

Immediate past Senate President, David Mark has won the Benue South Senatorial District re-run election with a total of 84,…

Mr Peter Angbazo, the District Head of Wakama in Nasarawa state, has advised Nigerians, particularly pregnant women, to use mosquito…

Newly appointed National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ali Modu-Sheriff has denied having any ties with Boko Haram.…

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said on Saturday said that the 2016 budget was not padded…

Akinwunmi Ambode, Lagos state governor yesterday, February 19, 2016, during the Lagos Corporate Assembly tagged ‘A-plus meets business’ hinted plans…

The Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHEDC), says some of its staff on legitimate duties had been attacked by some…

Immediate past Senate President, David Mark has expressed confidence in returning to the senate under the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,…

The Peoples Democratic Party candidate in the ongoing Benue South Senatorial District Re-run, David Mark, has reportedly won at his…

Collation of results by INEC officials across the 3000 polling units in the rescheduled Benue South Senatorial election between David…