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Senate President, Bukola Saraki, on Tuesday, Jan. 12, declined comment on the reported missing 2016 budget, which was submitted to…

The Federal Government says Lassa fever has claimed 41 lives from 93 reported cases in 10 states of the country.…

A petrol tanker belonging to Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) with 45,000 litres of petrol, caught fire on Tuesday while…

Senator Emmanuel Andy Uba, who is representing Anambra South Senatorial District, has refuted allegation that he was involved in the…

The Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, last week broadcasted via his Twitter account that he had requested from the…

Governor Benedict Ayade of Cross River State, in his recent New Year message or broadcast to the people of the…

Francis Garriba of the United Nations Refugee Agency has disclosed that the Nigerian government is putting the lives of 2.2m…

Pastor Tunde Bakare, the overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly, has called for a spiritual solution to the nation’s problems,…

The Senior Pastor of the Latter Rain Assembly, Tunde Bakare has called for the sack of the Central Bank of…

The Federal Fire Service has said that it will sanction any person who failed to comply to the National Fire…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has released Jafaru Isa, a political associate of President Muhammadu Buhari, after he…

Alhaji Musa Yaketi, Kwara Commissioner for Education and Human Capital Development, says the state government has applied for N1.5 billion…

Chief of Army Staff, Lt General Tukur Buratai has said the Nigerian Army has defeated terrorist sect, Boko Haram. Buratai…

he Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, on Monday unfolded a 13-point agenda to drive efforts towards…

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has described the re-election of the Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson as a victory for…

Publicity Secretary of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh, has sued the Federal Government (FG), seeking his unconditional release.…

Edo Government has confirmed recording six cases of Lassa fever in the state. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr Aihanuwa…

Kaduna State Senator, Shehu Sani has come under attack after boasting about the time he spent in Kirikiri Prison. Senator…

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai , said on Thursday that the arrested Shi’ite sect leader, Sheikh Ibrahim…

Prominent lawyer, Femi Falana has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to make sure that Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur…