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Jonathan, Atiku, Saraki, Dogara, others mourn Shagari

From all corners of Nigeria have come eulogies for former President, Late Shehu Aliyu Shagari, whose beautiful candle went out in the National Hospital,...

Police storm, remain in Melaye’s Abuja residence

The regular drama between the Nigeria Police and Kogi Central Senator, Dino Melaye, was re-ignited Friday as the men in blue paid an unannounced...

Former President Shehu Shagari dies at 93

Nigeria's Second Republic President, Alhaji Shehu Shagari is dead. He died at the National Hospital in Abuja on Friday. Shagari, 93, was President between October...

Saraki: Zamfara Killings Unacceptable, Security Agencies Must Change Strategy 

Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has described the killings in Zamfara State as barbaric, unacceptable and called on the security agencies to swiftly...

Buhari takes on Atiku over “slow Nigerian system” comment in corruption fight

President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted sharply to comments credited to Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential candidate, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, that he should...

Military Clarifies Report on Policemen Absconding from Boko Haram operation

The Nigerian military has offered a clear explanation on a news report that over 150 among the 2000 Policemen deployed to fight Boko Haram...

190 policemen flee from training to face Boko Haram

190 policemen abscond from counter-insurgency training The Force Headquarters has ordered the arrest and prosecution of 190 riot policemen who absconded from the ongoing training...

Buhari says 2019 campaign will focus on security, economy and fight against corruption

By Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President (Media & Publicity) President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja said his re-election campaign will focus on the...

Presidency warns political appointees against extortion, influence-peddling

The Presidency has issued a stern warning to political appointees, government officials and party men against influence peddling for corrupt pecuniary gains and other...

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