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President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Thomas John as acting alternate chairman of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Governing Board. The corporation disclosed this in a…

Senator Ibikunle Amosun, former governor of Ogun State, has denied illegally importing massive cache of AK47 assault rifles and ammunition into the country and handing them over to the police towards the…

Some Primary and Secondary school teachers in Bwari Area Council of the FCT have lauded Federal Government’s revival of History subject in Nigerian schools. The teachers expressed their…

Ogun State Police Commissioner (CP) Basir Makama on Tuesday evening denied receiving 1,000 AK47 rifles and four million ammunition from former Governor Ibikunle Amosun. Makama explained that…

President of the Senate, Dr. Ahmad Lawan says his monthly salary is N750,000 and that there was nothing like jumbo salary for National Assembly members as being speculated in some quarters.…

Osabuohien Ehigiator, a Nigerian Mafia boss arrested in Palermo In a country that has fought for decades to weaken its homegrown mafia, a foreign crime group is gathering strength. The…

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the Ministry of Finance to sell all recovered and liability-free assets in six months. Some politicians and former government officials had their assets…

Muhammad Sanusi, emir of Kano, says Nigeria is on the verge of bankruptcy following “unfavourable economic policies”. Speaking at a workshop the office of the accountant-general of the federation organised at government…

Goddy Nnadi, the general manager (corporate services) at the Petroleum Equalisation Fund (Management) Board, is running a private business against civil service rules and regulations, TheCable can…

Multichoice sets stringent rules in relation to this year's #BigBrotherNaija

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday debunked rumours making the rounds on the airwaves and social media that it has re-introduced the monthly environmental sanitation exercise and vehicular restriction,…

Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) said on Tuesday that is has begun investigation into the circumstances that forced an helicopter belong to Tropical Arctic Logistics Limited to initiate an…

Weeks after a Nigerian man destroyed vehicles at the Nigeria High Commission in London, the Commission has decided that passports will be mailed to applicants as against coming to the commission for collection.

Justice Saliu Sai’du of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Tuesday ordered the final forfeiture of the sums of N210, 287, 697.45; N5, 320, 373.40; N15, 008,809.79 and $80.59 belonging to one…

The Presidential Committee on the Implementation of autonomy of State legislature and State judiciary on Tuesday submitted its report to President Muhammadu Buhari at the State House, Abuja.…

Nigerian suspected of being the mastermind of an international drug-smuggling operation, Edwin Elochukwu Anyaoku, has been extradited by South Africa authorities to the United States to face charges of…

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has disclosed that he took a loan of N7bn to pay workers’ May salaries. He said this on Monday while addressing leaders of the All Progressives Congress in the state.…

Nigerian lournalist and presenter of the popular KakaakiSocial on African Independent Television (AIT), Ohimai Amaize, has fled the country. According to reports, Amaize popularly called MrFixNigeria,…

Vice-President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo has told Nigerians in diaspora that the spate of kidnappings in Nigeria is exaggerated and not entirely new. His claim comes on the back of several recent…

State-owned primary and secondary schools in Rivers have been directed to stop collecting fees and levies from pupils and students with immediate effect. Nyesom Wike, governor of the state,…

As new bride, women will go all out to look their best, from the makeup to the clothings, accessories, all must be lit for the D-day. Ladies, in the case that your make up artiste decide to 'haywire' with her condiments on your face just…

Jack Dorsey, the co-founder and CEO of Twitter, the social networking giant got a special surprise on landing in Dubai, United Arab Emirates on Monday: the entry stamp on his passport, came along with a…

Controversial on-air personality Daddy Freeze has thrown his weight behind the young man who insisted that Nobel laureate Professor Wole Soyinka should get off his seat on the plane, saying he would have…

Ayo Adebanjo, a leader of Afenifere, the Yoruba socio-political organisation, says President Muhammadu Buhari is a civilian autocrat disguising under the guise of a democrat. In an interview with Tribune, the…