The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, loyal to Ali Sheriff in Ekiti State has challenged Governor Ayo Fayose to make good his threat to dump the party saying the Supreme Court will confirm Mr. Sheriff as national chairman of the party. Read more
Three male suicide-bombers were killed while attempting to attack a female hostel in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, on Thursday night. PRNigeria reports that one of the three suicide-bombers carried an AK 47 gun. At least two bombs exploded during Read more
The Chairman of Capital Oil and Gas Limited, Ifeanyi Ubah, is in the custody of the State Security Service over diversion of petroleum products stored in his tank farm, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has said. Mr Ubah has Read more
All Agencies, whether or not listed in the Fiscal Responsibility Act, shall, on or before the end May every year, cause to be prepared and submitted to the Minister of Finance and the Minister of Budget and National Planning their Read more
Mr Alfred Aderibigbe, the nurse who treated Senator Isiaka Adeleke before he died, on Thursday in Osogbo told a coroner inquest that he never administered a drug overdose on the late politician as was reported. Aderibigbe, while giving evidence before Read more
Nigeria’s government on Thursday retracted its announcement that another Chibok girl was free, saying she was not one of the 219 whose kidnapping more than three years ago caused global outrage. The presidency said on Wednesday evening that the teenager Read more
The Federal Government may have lost over N3.8 trillion to shortfall in oil production due to militants’ attacks and oil theft last year in the Niger Delta. Specifically, Nigeria is said to have lost about 700,000 barrels daily throughout last Read more
Tragedy struck yesterday in Ibadan when a tanker carrying diesel was involved in an accident. It burnt a woman, three vehicles and several buildings, including a church. The truck, said to be carrying diesel to a filling station in Ologuneru Read more
Nigerian born British actress, Wunmi Mosaku has won the British Academy Television Award (BAFTA) for Best Supporting Actress. The annual awards of the British Academy Television Awards (BAFTAs) was held on Sunday at Royal Festival Hall in London. Mosaku won Read more
FG, Imo raise emergency committees To address the fresh outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the World Health Organisation (WHO) may deploy an experimental Ebola vaccine against the scourge for the first time Read more