A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George, says he can stabilise the party if voted to become chairman. He made the remark in...
A cargo plane overshot the runway during landing on Friday and crashed into a ring road near Italy’s Bergamo airport, but there were no injuries. A...
The Speaker of Enugu State House of Assembly, Edward Ubosi, has threatened to ban any journalist who writes negative report on its proceedings. Ubosi, who gave...
Suspected armed robbers stormed Delta Government House Annexe, Warri and killed one person on Thursday. Chief Press Secretary to the Delta Government, Charles Aniagwu, confirmed the...
The Enugu State House of Assembly on Thursday passed the Child Rights Bill which had lingered for some years. The bill, which has 275 sections, was...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has promised to intervene in resolving the leadership crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Jonathan made the promise on Wednesday in...
Former Head of State, retired General Yakubu Gowon, says there is nothing wrong with restructuring the country provided it is done within the “One Nigeria” context....
The All Progressives Congress (APC), has set up a panel to broker peace between feuding legislators in the ongoing budget padding controversy in the House of...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Anambra says it has arrested a 31-year-old man, Vincent Chidiebere, for allegedly peddling hard drug worth N1.78 billion....
President Muhammadu Buhari has requested the Senate to confirm nominees into positions of Chairman, Executive Commissioner, and Non-Executive Commissioners of Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). Femi Adesina,...
Delta state government on Tuesday organised a valedictory session in honour of late Senator Olorogun Felix Ibru, first elected Governor of Delta State, at Government House, Asaba. Governor...
A 45-year-old woman was on Sunday gang-raped and tortured by gunmen in Abakaliki. The victim told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that a group of...
The Federal Government and Global Steel have signed an agreement for the resuscitation of the Ajaokuta Steel Company in Kogi state. The signing of the agreement,...
A group, Civil Society Scaling-Up Nutrition in Nigeria (CS-SUNN), on Monday urged the three tiers of government to extend maternity leave to six months to enable...
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has directed its members in hospitals that had not received full salaries by end of July, to take necessary...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of new Chief Executive Officers for the National Universities Commission (NUC), the National Examination Council (NECO) and other education...
The Presidency has dismissed a UK Telegraph’s article, claiming that the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration is targeting Christians and the opposition. Garba Shehu, the President’s Senior Special...
Pope Francis on Monday affirmed that Islam was not a violent religion, saying only a minority of its faithful were fundamentalists. The Vatican City said in...
The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Senator Aisha Alhassan, on Sunday said the Federal Government had released N150 billion for women entrepreneurship development in...
The Eko Electricity Distribution Company Plc (EKEDC) on Sunday said that electricity supply to the National Arts Theatre in Lagos was disconnected because its management failed...
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