President Goodluck Jonathan, on Wednesday, forwarded the name of former Kano State governor, Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau, and three other nominees…
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President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday appointed Prof. Rufa’i Alkali as his Special Adviser on Political Affairs more than a month…
The member representing Oyo South Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator Olufemi Lanlehin, has dumped the All Progressives Congress.…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), on Wednesday, bemoaned non-passage of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB), saying that Nigeria was loosing…
Kano State Police Commissioner Adenrele Shinaba, Thursday told journalists that men of the state police command have arrested some of…
Forty-five people were killed by suspected Boko Haram gunmen pretending to be preachers in a village near the group’s spiritual…
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Engr. Andrew Yakubu, said in Kaduna Thursday that the NNPC…
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has appointed former Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, spokesman, Professor Rufa’i Alkali as his new Special Adviser…
Delegates at the ongoing National Conference in Abuja have resolved as part of their decisions that state and federal lawmakers…
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has stabilized the polity through its media intervention and debates on burning national issues, the…
President Goodluck Jonathan has performed the ground breaking ceremony for Eagle Heights University at Omadino and said that the University…
Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan indicated at the weekend that the monster of youth unemployment confronting the nation would…
Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan has cautioned leaders in the country to stop the “blame game” but take full responsibility and play…
Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan has urged political parties to partner with Government to ensure accelerated development in the country. Dr. Udughan…
Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan has urged the people of Niger Delta to be vigilant against pipeline vandals and crude oil thieves…
The Kogi State Government on Thursday announced the sack of the state Accountant-General, Mr. Paul Audu, while approving Mr. Ibrahim…
Resident doctors in the government-owned hospitals in Lagos on Thursday resumed duty following the suspension of their three-day warning strike…
The police command in Borno, on Thursday, presented N16 million cash to families of 16 policemen who died in May…
The Federal Government on Thursday reiterated its call for a media blackout on terrorist and terror attacks in furtherance of…
The Rivers State chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, has called for the immediate dismissal of the Commissioner of Police…