Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, former President of Nigeria, said his appointment of Dr Ngozi-Okonjo Iwela as Minister of Finance and Prof. Chukwuma Soludo as Governor of the Central Bank, was among the best he made during his administration.

Brazil’s leftist leader Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who was due to head to China for key talks with President Xi Jinping, has indefinitely postponed his trip to recover from pneumonia, the government said Saturday. Lula, who succeeded the far-right leader Jair Bolsonaro at the start of the year, had hoped to use the trip […]

Following a free for all fight between some marketers in Mandate Market in Ilorin and officers of the Nigeria Police Force, one person has reportedly died while four others sustained severe injuries.

Abia State Governor-Elect, Dr. Alex Otti, has revealed how he broke down emotionally, seeing old women dancing in the streets after he was declared winner of the March 18, 2023 governorship election in the state.

The APC in Adamawa has suspended indefinitely, the party executives of Gwadabawa wards, Yola-North LGA over the alleged unconstitutional suspension of Mr Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF).

Bauchi Command of the Nigeria Police has disclaimed a viral video making the rounds that the Bauchi residence of the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmoud Yakubu, was attacked by hoodlums on Saturday.

INEC has fixed Wednesday, March 29 to Friday March 31 as days for the issuance of Certificates of Return to governors, deputy governors-elect and states Houses of Assembly members-elect. Chairman of its Information and Voter Education Committee, Mr Festus Okoye made the declaration in a statement issued in Abuja on Saturday. “By the provisions of […]

Abia State House of Assembly has denied any plan to impeach Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu from office.

The Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) in Abeokuta South local government area of Ogun State has expelled a former State Assembly aspirant on the platform of the party, Solomon Enilolobo for anti-party activities and other offences.

By Peter Duru, Makurdi A mob has reportedly lynched an18-year-old boy identified as Francis who alongside his friends allegedly gang raped a house wife in her farm at Itabono village, Owukpa, Ogbadibo Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue State. It was gathered from a source in the area that the gang of teenage boys had […]

Following the unanimous decision of the appellate court that validated the mandate of Governor Ademola Adeleke, the Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has urged the All Progressives Congress, APC, and former Governor Gboyega Oyetola to accept the court judgement.

The Abia State House of Assembly says there is no plan to impeach the Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu from office.

Gordon Moore, a pioneer in the microprocessor industry and a cofounder of Intel, which at one time was the world’s largest semiconductor maker, died on Friday at the age of 94, Intel said.

The Anambra State Government said it rescued a 12-year-old girl, alongside her two younger siblings, from their father, Arinze Obiwenite, who allegedly defiles her.

By Omeiza Ajayi, Abuja Rotimi Oyekanmi, Chief Press Secretary CPS to the Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu has disclaimed social media reports that the house of his principal in Bauchi was attacked by a mob protesting the outcome of the 2023 general election. Reacting to a video which has now gone […]