THE Senate on Tuesday unanimously threw out plans by President Muhammadu Buhari to engage in external borrowing of $29.960billion for execution of key infrastructural projects across the country between 2016 and 2018.

The Chairman of Kwara Football Association (FA), Malam Busari Ishola, has donated a trophy for All Primary Schools soccer championship in Ilorin West Local Government Area.

The Super Eagles will be playing their 50th World Cup qualifying home match as they tackle the Fennecs of Algeria at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo on Saturday.

Akure – The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State has postponed the visit of President Muhammadu Buhari to the state toNov. 10. The president’s visit was initially scheduled for Nov. 3 for the commencement of the campaign of its governorship candidate, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN). Ondo state would hold its governorship election on Nov. […]

Senate Leader, Alhaji Ali Ndume, said amendment of Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) Act had nothing to do with ongoing trial of the President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki.

Tension in Abuja as lawyers protest calls for judges to step aside

Despite the spoiler -probe by the FBI, US Democrat Hillary Clinton is still holding five percentage point lead over Republican rival Donald Trump.

Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau on Monday in Abuja, enjoined Gov. Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo to stop running to President Muhammadu Buhari for solution to his party’s internal problems, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the president is not the INEC boss.

The visit by Bishop of Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Father Matthew Hassan Kukah to the trio of Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, Musiliu Obanikoro and Dr Reuben Abati in EFCC custody, Monday, has been critisiced by Chief Femi Fani-Kayode’s aide saying that the reoprt that the Chief Femi Fani-Kayode and others were ‘cheerful’ in detention was a lie and that ‘what is there in EFCC for anyone to be cheerful about especially when someone is being illegally detained.’

A two year-old girl has died in Beijing, crushed by a car as her mother left her on the road to wander, while she was busy checking her phone.

The Clinton campaign has blasted FBI Director James Comey for “blatant double standards” over the new inquiry into Hillary Clinton’s email use.

Representatives of some Niger Delta militant groups would on Tuesday meet with President Muhammadu Buhari to find a way out of the crisis in the region.

The Association of Nigerian Electricity Distribution Companies (ANEDC) has described the call for a reversal of the privatised power sector by the President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, as reckless.

THE chickens of destiny have come home to roost. In October of 2007, the Supreme Court in a fit of indignant anger reached a decision that puzzled most Lawyers. They decided that one Mr. Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi, who did not in fact receive any vote from the good people of Rivers State, has been elected the Governor of Rivers State.

For their inability to submit their Bank Verification Numbers, BVN, as directed by Jigawa State government, Governor Muhammad Abubakar, his deputy, Alhaji Ibrahim Hassan, and over 30,000 civil servants have been denied their October salary.