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Former Defence Chief, Badeh, gunned down

Embattled former Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh, is dead. He was shot by unknown gunmen. Badeh was being prosecuted by the Economic...

2019 election is a referendum on insecurity, killings & hunger – Dogara

... says APC led government has failed the North East The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara has declared that the 2019...

Improved Security, Upgraded Infrastructure Will Boost Nigeria’s Tourism – Minister  

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said the present administration's efforts at improving security and upgrading infrastructure is a deliberate...

NASS Leadership Directs Police, SSS to Secure Complex for Plenary Tuesday

By Sani Omolori, Clerk of the National Assembly The leadership of the National Assembly has directed the Police and the Department of State Services (DSS)...

Buhari thanks all for birthday wishes

By President Muhammadu Buhari Dear Nigerians/Friends – It’s been my joy and honour to serve our country, Nigeria, for most of my life. As I turned 76 today,...

Free and fair polls: I’ll give my opponents opportunities I didn’t have, says President Buhari

By Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President (Media and Publicity) President Muhammadu Buhari has once again promised a level playing field for all contestants...

Jonathan replies Presidency on delay in naming ministers in 2015

By Ikechukwu Eze, Media Adviser to Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan Our attention has been drawn to a statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the President...

‘Buratai must account for spending on Lafiya Dole, Crocodile Smile’ — SERAP, EiE, BudgIT 

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), Enough is Enough (EiE),and BudgIT have sent a joint Freedom of Information request to Lt. General Tukur Yusuf Buratai, Chief of Army Staff of Nigeria,requesting...

Dogara calls on Buhari to constitute North East Development Commission 

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has urged Muhammadu Buhari to immediately constitute that North East Development Commission (NEDC) so that...

Sex-for-marks professor to spend 2 years in jail

Professor Richard Akindele, the dismissed lecturer of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife has been sentenced to two year in prison for demanding sex for...

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