
President Muhammadu Buhari has announced a professor of political history and international studies, Mahmood Yakubu, as new chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) read more. Yakubu, a professor of political history and …
President Muhammadu Buhari has announced a professor of political history and international studies, Mahmood Yakubu, as new chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) read more. Yakubu, a professor of political history and …
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday approved the appointment of Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita, as the acting Head of the Civil Service of the Federation. A statement by the Director of Press and Public Relations in the Office of the Secretary to the …
The Akwa Ibom State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission to conduct fresh governorship election in 18 out of the 31 local government areas of the state. The Justice Sad…
The senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Shehu Sani today bailed out a young man, who was jailed after a quarrel with his boss, from a police cell. He took to Facebook and shared some details. He wrote, 'Today, I visited and b…
Father of two, Flavour N'abania - shares a shirtless photo of himself paying a Sax in a studio... …
Achievas entertainment front man 'Solidstar' has proved times without number that he is one of the best in the African music scene with the quality of contents he releases everytime! This time he is back again with 'Good Woman'. Audio and a very c…
A footage filmed by a passerby appeared on Weibo, China's equivalent of Twitter showing an angry woman damaging her husband's BMW with a hammer. The incident took place in a car park in Shenzhen, southern China, at around 6pm local time on Octob…
Manchester City maintained their grip on top spot in the Premier League with Raheem Sterling scoring his first professional hat-trick in a 5-1 victory over AFC Bournemouth at the Etihad Stadium. Even without the injured Sergio Aguero - who scored…
Former governor of Akwa Ibom state, Godswill Akpabio, has returned to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for more questioning after he was allowed to go home Friday night. Akpabio is presently the incumbent minority leader of the …
The Joint Task Force (Operation Salama) in Jigawa, has arrested 10 suspected suppliers of fuel to Boko Haram members in Birniwa local government area of the state. Brig.-Gen. Hamisu Hassan of Command 3 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, in charge of K…
A citizen’s petition, not an investigation by the EFCC was the reason the agency invited Senate minority leader and former governor of Akwa Ibom State, Godswill Akpabio to its office Friday. The citizen, Leo Ekpenyong, an Abuja based lawyer accuse…
In a wide-ranging and exclusive interview with Al Jazeera English’s flagship current affairs show, ‘UpFront’, Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari pledged to defeat Boko Haram by December but also acknowledged he would be willing to negotiate with…
The Rivers State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has described the defense of former Governor Chibuike Rotimi Amaech’s ministerial nomination by the All Progressives Congress, APC as baseless. The PDP State Chairman, Bro Felix Obuah …
The All Progressives Congress (APC) of Ekiti State accuses Governor Ayodele Fayose of desecrating the tomb of the late deputy governor of the state, Funmilayo Olayinka, The Punch reports. The source notes that Olayinka served as deputy to former Gov…
On Monday the naira hit another record low of 241 against the dollar at the parallel market, Reuters reported. The source notes that the ban on importers from accessing the Nigerian foreign exchange markets for the importation of 41 items had led to…