The Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, on Saturday described Thursday’s disruption of Eid-el-Kabir prayer at the Ilorin Eid ground,…
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The Kano State Government has uncovered 1,830 ghost workers out of the 2,490 casual workers engaged as street cleaners by…
The Senate yesterday cleared the air on the screening of ministerial nominees, saying the ongoing trial of Senate President, Dr.…
Burkina Faso’s cabinet has dissolved the elite presidential guard unit that took the interim president and prime minister hostage in…
President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB) has welcomed yesterday’s announcement by the World Health Organisation (WHO) that Nigeria is no longer a…
Unknown gunmen on Friday night attacked the headquarters office of the Department of State Security (DSS) in Lokoja.Mr Emmanuel Ojukwu, the…
As apprehension mounts over the September 30 deadline set by President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB) to unveil his ministerial list, the…
Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has warned Nigerian politicians against playing politics with the death of Chief (Mrs) Hannah Idowu…
An alleged al-Qaeda-linked leader has been handed over to the International Criminal Court (ICC) to face charges of aiding the…
Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki mourned the death of about 717 pilgrims who died as a result of stampede while…
The Nigerian Army on Friday said 200 Boko Haram terrorists have surrendered in Banki area, Borno State. Speaking to journalists,…
The federal government, through the Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) said it discovered about N20 million excess payment in the…
President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB) today expressed sadness over the calamity which occurred on Thursday in Saudi Arabia, which claimed the…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said only its National Chairman, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, and its National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji…
The Chairman, National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, Alhaji Abdullahi Mukhtar Muhammad, on Friday called on the Saudi Arabian authorities to…
Imo State House of Assembly workers are getting ready to disrupt legislative activities when the lawmakers resume plenary next Tuesday, following…
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Friday organised a Sallah “get-together” for wounded soldiers in Yola as…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) said it destroyed 10 illegal refineries in three states and seized 42…
While some states still owe their workers between three to five months salary, workers in Edo state are celebrating the…
A police constable in Yobe State has allegedly shot dead two of his colleagues, The Nation is reporting. The incident,…