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The election of the controversial Ogun State Senator, Buruji Kashamu, has been upheld by the Court of Appeal sitting in…

Katsina State Governor, Rt. Hon. Aminu Bello Masari, has said that desertification would be halted in the northern part of…

The Secretary-general of the United Nations (UN), Ban Ki Moon, has appointed Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, a member of…

Two prominent Ogun state Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) members are reportedly contending for the control of the party in the…

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos state and other top officials of the Nigerian government have been summoned by the House…

Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose has denied reports that he owns property in Dubai. Fayose made the denial after a…

All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, Chief Bisi Akande has described persons defecting into the ruling party as “parasites.” Akande made…

Former Niger State Governor, Babangida Aliyu has denied reports that he owns property in Dubai. Aliyu made the denial after…

Senator Dino Melaye has thanked President Muhammadu Buhari for giving Nigerians a ‘holy’ 2016 budget. Melaye made the comment on…

Gov Adams Oshiomhole of Edo has advised former Governor of the Defunct Bendel State, Dr Samuel Ogbemudia, to retire from…

Former two-time governor of old Bendel State and a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees, BoT,…

The Minister of Health, Professor Isaac Adewole has reportedly warned that the current Lassa fever outbreak could kill 1000 Nigerians…

The Federal Government says it will reconstitute an expanded Presidential Task force on Polio to include the 36 state governors…

The Minister of Health, Professor Isaac Adewole has said that the federal government will eradicate Lassa fever from Nigeria by…

The President’s Wife, Hajiya Aisha Buhari, has tasked the Katsina State Government to embark on enlightenment campaign on the dangers…

Mr Kayode Fayemi, Minister of Solid Minerals Development, has promised to block all leakages that smugglers used to export minerals…

Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole has said that there’s nothing wrong with the recent handcuffing of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…

All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun has said that God has a hand in the economic troubles Nigeria is…

Governor-members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of lifting itself above Nigeria. The…

The Minister of State for Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, said on Thursday in Abeokuta that the Federal Government would build…