Russian President Vladimir Putin said in televised comments on Tuesday that he did not support a parliamentary call to impose tough economic sanctions on Georgia.

Gov. Muhammad Badaru of Jigawa says he is not against the local government autonomy granted by the Federal Government.

 Lagos State Police Command has arrested 100 suspected cultists and recovered sophisticated weapons between Sunday and Monday, the Commissioner of Police in the  state, Zubairu Muazu, said on Tuesday.

A coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) on Tuesday urged governments of ECOWAS  to include more women in the management positions in the extractive industry to promote growth.

A Kaduna State High Court has sentenced a middle aged man, Emuze Omosigho Emmanuel, to one year in imprisonment for defrauding three foreign nationals.

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Nigerian writer, Lesley Nneka Arimah, for winning 2019 Caine Prize for African Writing.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has released the timetable and schedule of activities for the conduct of the 2019 governorship primaries to select its flag bearers for Nov.16 Kogi and Bayelsa governorship poll.

 President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed shock over the death of 19 passengers whose vehicles collided at Dinyar Madiga in Kano State on Sunday. 

Gov. Dave Umahi of Ebonyi on Tuesday announced the appointment of Dr Chamberlain Nwele as the Head of Service of Ebonyi and 21 other new appointees.

ENUGU- THE University of Nigeria Nsukka, UNN, has proposed producing solar-powered cars as an improvement to its 5-seater electric bus it unveil at Nsukka Campus on Monday.

The National Pension Commission (PenCom) on Tuesday, said it had begun verification and enrolment for Federal Government workers in Rivers and Bayelsa states retiring in 2020.

Mr Isiaka Adekunle, a former Deputy Provost of Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology(OYSCATECH), has been appointed the acting Rector of the institution. Adekunle’s appointment was announced by the outgoing Rector, Prof. Gbemiga Adewale, on Tuesday during the handing over ceremony held at the institution. Adekunle’s appointment in acting capacity followed the expiration of […]

Buoyed by the disclosure by the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission that it will investigate constituency projects, a community in Chikun Local Government area of Kaduna State has petitioned the Commission (ICPC) over an abandoned electrification project in their area.

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari cares for his people. But although he is president of Nigeria, his people are not the people of Nigeria. His people are the Fulanis in particular, and Northern Nigerians in general. That is the token of a “good politician.” A good politician promotes the interests of his people. 

The Senate on Tuesday passed some resolutions to review relevant laws that will provide for stiffer sanctions for perpetrators of rape in the country.
The decision of the senate followed a motion of urgent public importance, sponsored by Sen. Rose Oko (PDP-Cross River North), titled “Rising incidence of rape of minors”.