Following the scrapping of the Ministry of Capital City Development and the splitting of the Ministry of Local Government and…
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Governor Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu of Niger State has said the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship candidate for the 2015…
President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday said his administration would continue to provide democratic leadership in the country. Jonathan made the…
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos State, Friday adjourned the case instituted by the suspended Governor of Central Bank…
CORPS MARSHAL, FRSC, MR OSITA CHIDOKA (R), OFFICERS AND MEN OF THE CORPS, DISTRIBUTING LEAFLETS WITH Road SAFETY MESSAGES TO…
The Federal Government on Friday inaugurated a technical committee on grazing reserves in Nigeria. According to the government, the committee…
The sum of six billion naira has been set aside for the execution of the ongoing Bus Rapid Transit (BRT)…
Nigeria has released a man who was arrested for tweeting pictures of an attempted jail break at the headquarters of the intelligence agency in Abuja, his younger brother told AFP Saturday. Yusuf Siyaka Onimisi, who works for a national electricity firm…
Abuja (Counter Terrorism Campaign) – The Director of Defence Information of the Counter Terrorism Campaign, Chris Olukolade has denied the…
While briefing State House correspondents immediately after the Federal Executive Council Meeting, the Information Minister, Mr. Labaran Maku, told reporters…
ABUJA (Presidency Report) – The Nigerian Senate has considered and passed the 2014 Appropriation Bill on Wednesday April 9, 2014.…
Abuja (Ministry of Women Affairs Report) – The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Zainab Maina has reiterated the…
ABUJA (Federal Ministry of Justice Report) – The Office of the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice…
The All Progressives Congress, APC, on Friday said President Goodluck Jonathan had lost the moral authority to lead the nation…
Nigeria’s new status as Africa’s largest economy puts the spotlight on Nigeria as a key engine for regional progress. The photogallery assesses the relationship between the economy and security in Nigeria, and assesses how this impacts security in Africa…
Despite the protest by the Federal Government to sweeping allegations of corruption leveled against Nigerians by Zimbabwean President, Robert Mugabe,…
Against the media speculation that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has endorsed General Muhammadu Buhari and Asiwaju Bola Tinubu as…
Ex-militant and leader of the defunct Niger-Delta People’s Volunteer Force, Alhaji Mujahedeen Asari Dokubo has flayed the recent statement attributed…
The Okah brothers have denied the allegation by Ijaw national leader,Chief Edwin Clark, that they were behind the recent abduction…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday said it had secured more than 773 convictions and recovered billions…