Former aides, political associates of the immediate past governor of Bayelsa state, Chief Timipre Sylva led by his Deputy, Rt.…
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L-R: Ekiti State Deputy Governor, Prof. Modupe Adelabu; Governor Kayode Fayemi; Afro Juju Musician, Sir Sina Peters; and member, Federal…
Report from the Office of the Special Adviser on National Assembly Matters. The Senate at today’s plenary mandated some of…
Report from Federal Ministry of Health. The United Nations Secretary General’s Special Envoy on financing health MDGs and malaria,…
Report from the Office of the Vice President.The three days fidda’u prayer for late Capt. Yusuf Sabo Sambo, the…
9,498 pupils in Lagos public primary schools have visual impairment or partial blindness, Lagos The Lagos State Government has said…
Nigerian protesters marched on the National Assembly Wednesday to demand the government and military do more to rescue scores of…
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has directed electricity Distribution Companies (DISCOS) to stop N750 monthly fixed charge consumers of…
Nigerian protesters marched on parliament Wednesday to demand the government and military do more to rescue scores of schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram Islamists more than two weeks ago. Dubbed “a million woman march” and promoted on Twitter under…
An Ikeja High Court on Wednesday adjourned hearing in an application filed by the Chairman of Bi-Courtney Services Ltd., Wale…
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ogun State, Chief Bayo Awosanya, who made news headlines for allegedly…
The Federal Government has declared tomorrow, Thursday, as public holiday in commemoration of the 2014 Workers’ Day celebration. The Minister of…
A 57-year-old Vice-Principal of St. Mary Girls College, Ikole Ekiti, in Ekiti State, Mr. Ayo Ajayi, has been arrested by…
The ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has called on the authorities of the Government Girls Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State,…
Lagos lawyer and prominent human rights activist, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), has asked President Goodluck Jonathan to ignore a call…
The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has accused the Peoples Democratic Party in the state of…
TUC PRESIDENT, BOBOI KAIGAMA The Trade Union Congress, TUC, has recommended death penalty for public officials who steal above N1 million…
Former Head of State Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar on Tuesday cautioned against politicizing the country’s security challenges, saying it could worsen…
The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Dr. Martin Uhomoibhi has assured the international community of the…
African Ministers of Trade and experts in trade and regional integration have aligned with Nigeria’s position on the trade liberalization…