Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu, has denied news reports that the Federal Government was planning to jack up the pump price of...
Justice Babatunde Quadri of the Federal High Court in Abuja thursday summoned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to appear before it and show cause why...
The price of crude oil rose further Thursday exceeding $68 per barrel, its highest since May 2015, supported by unrest in Iran and raising concern about...
Former member of the House of Representatives and former speaker, Plateau State House of Assembly, George Daika, in this interview said with President Muhammadu Buhari running...
Chief Of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant-General Tukur Buratai, has called for prayers and support for soldiers engaged in the counter insurgency war and other security operations...
President Muhammadu Buhari has described the attack on some Benue communities, where more than 50 people were killed, by suspected herdsmen, as criminal and painful. The...
An All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain in Ekiti State, Chief John Filani, has expressed concern over the increasing number of the party’s governorship aspirants. Filani, who...
A new development, yesterday, has confirmed that fuel price may go up – to at least N180 per litre. Minister of State for Petroleum Resources Dr....
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Maikanti Baru said 4501 petrol trucks were simply untraceable, vanishing from the Nigerian radar, during...
The Kogi Government on Thursday said the late Director in its civil service, Mr Alphonsus Ameh, was sacked due to alleged involvement in a fraudulent diversion...
Troops have rescued over 2, 000 people including men, women and children in the Northern fringe of Borno, bordering the Lake Chad basin on Thursday. The...
President Muhammadu Buhari says the Federal Government will not allow people who take up arms against the defenceless in the society to go unpunished. Buhari stated...
President Vladimir Putin of Russia on Thursday signed a decree on the resumption of flights to and from Cairo. Russia suspended flights to and from Egypt...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, says the Federal Government is working assiduously to revamp the country’s refineries to address the problems...
The National Assembly on Thursday began a Public Hearing to investigate the lingering fuel scarcity facing the nation. Fuel scarcity has crippled economic activities in the...
The Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to France, Dr Modupe Irele, on Thursday announced that about 30,000 Nigerians were currently living in France. Irele...
Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Etche Local Government Area of Rivers State, Musa Elekwa has defected to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Elekwa,...
Reuben Abati, former media aide to immediate paste president, Goodluck Jonathan has reacted to the recent claim by Pastor Tunde Bakare of the Latter Rain Assembly...
Femi Fani-Kayode, former Aviation Minister, has said both President Muhammadu Buhari and Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed would be held accountable before God. He...
Repatriations of Rohingya refugees would begin on schedule by January 22, Myanmar said, as the United Nations and rights groups cast concern over the process. Some...
The Northern States chapter of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Thursday urged the Federal Government to arrest and prosecute perpetrators of recent killings in Benue...
A Zimbabwean court on Thursday set aside a case against an American journalist who was charged with insulting then-president Robert Mugabe on Twitter.Martha O’Donovan was charged...
Togolese President Faure Gnassingbe broke his silence after months of protests against his rule, calling on the opposition to “dialogue” in his New Year address given...
India is planning to limit the daily number of visitors to the Taj Mahal from 70,000 to 40,000 and the duration of each visit at three...
Former member of the House of Representatives, Bitrus Kaze has urged President Muhammad Buhari, to abandon any ambition to contest the 2019 presidential election. He boasted...
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has said that Chibuike Amaechi, a former governor of the state, now the Minister of Transport, has a serious...
Ijaw National Leader, Chief Edwin Clark, yesterday, said the Federal Government of Nigeria had been unfair to the Ijaw ethnic nationality of the Niger Delta. Clark,...
Reno Omokri, former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has blasted President Muhammadu Buhari for reportedly appointing Rotimi Amaechi, Minister of Transportation as his 2019 campaign Director...
Senator Solomon Adeola, Chairman Senate Committee on Local Content, on Wednesday gave reasons why the Senate may not pass into law the 2018 Appropriation Bill presented...
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers 1. Youths in their hundreds, yesterday brought commercial activities in Makurdi, the Benue State capital to a...
Over 10 Arewa youth groups have united to drum support for Igbo president in 2019. The Arewa groups made the declaration at Arondizuogu, Imo State, yesterday,...
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, has said the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) is set for final battle to rout the Boko Haram...
• Insists subsidy remains cancelled • Lawmakers oppose rise in petrol price The Senate yesterday condemned reports attributed to President Muhammadu Buhari’s Chief of Staff, Abba...
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared that it would be impossible to rig the 2019 elections. Enugu State Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, Emeka Ononamadu,...
The Supreme Court has upheld a Court of Appeal decision which set aside the ruling of a Lagos Division of the Federal High Court that cleared...
Nigeria’s Minister of Communication Technology, Adebayo Shittu, has announced a campaign organisation for the re-election of President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo in 2019....
The Chairman, People Democratic Party, (PDP), South Africa Chapter, Hon Ekos Akpokabayen has called on Africa youth to stand against inhumane act or any form of...
Donald Trump lashed out at his former chief strategist Steve Bannon on Wednesday, accusing him of having “lost his mind” after the one-time aide made explosive...
The police in Benue State have arrested eight herdsmen over the killing on Monday of 20 residents of Guma and Logo Local Government councils. Police spokesman Moses...
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Warri Zonal Office, said it has sealed over 80 petrol stations in Delta since fuel scarcity begun in December, 2017....