Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers on Thursday led thousands of supporters to stage a protest over alleged police high handedness in the just concluded legislative re-run election.

My boyfriend and I broke up last year and I was heartbroken. He was my childhood sweetheart and we were together for four years. I’m not sure if I’m really over him though I know there is no way for us getting together again.

The Plateau Government has organised a free medical check for older persons across the 17 local government areas of the state, an official has said. The state Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Mrs Rufina Gurumyen, said this on Thursday in Jos. She said that this was part of government efforts to alleviate the financial burden of medical services and ensure their wellbeing.

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the moment of recession calls for prudent resource management and patriotic re-dedication to the nation. Buhari made this known at the commissioning ceremony of Nigerian Naval Ships; Unity, Karaduwa and Tugboat commander Edwin Ugwu at the Naval Dockyard, Victoria Island, Lagos on Thursday Bellow is President Muhammadu’s speech I […]

The U.S. President-elect Donald Trump questioned on Thursday why the White House did not act more quickly on evidence of Russian hacking in the presidential election.

In the Borno, northern Nigerian town of Bama the streets are eerily quiet. Houses lie empty, riddled with bullet holes, and symbols of the jihadist group Boko Haram are painted on the walls.

Mrs Nkechi Ikpeazu, the wife of Abia governor, on Thursday urged women in Abia to be self-reliant in order to be active contributors to nation building.

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says the fuel subsidy removal has removed a burden of not less than N15.4 billion monthly from the Federal Government.

The Lagos headquarters of U.S. oil major, ExxonMobil has been shut, following a standoff with blue-collar oil unions over the sacking of 150 workers. Members of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) besieged the office of the oil giant, protesting the sacking of Nigerian workers.

*as Govs decide to cut down convoys size By Levinus Nwabughiogu ABUJA-Federal Government of Nigeria has said that the current administration under President Muhammadu Buhari is not responsible fot the current economic woes facing the country. This was even as the 36 state governors have agreed to cut down the size of their convoys, excessive […]

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says the fuel subsidy removal has removed a burden of not less than N15.4 billion monthly from the Federal Government.

President Muhammadu Buhari was in Lagos today Thursady for the commissioning ceremony of Nigerian Naval Ships; Unity, Karaduwa and Tugboat commander Edwin Ugwu at the Naval Dockyard, Victoria Island, Lagos.

The Court of Appeal in Lagos on Thursday affirmed the judgment of a Lagos High Court in Igbosere sentencing a former Divisional Police Officer (DPO) attached to Pen Cinema Police Station in Agege, Segun Fabunmi to 10 years imprisonment for the killing of one Ademola Aderintola Daramola during the January 9, 2012 protest against fuel subsidy removal in Lagos.

The Adamawa Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Malam Ahmad Sajoh, says Gov. Muhammadu Bindow decided to move weekly executive council meetings to rural areas to breach the gap between government and the governed.

Europe’s powerful football clubs have told soccer governing body FIFA that they are opposed to plans to expand the World Cup from its current 32 teams.