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President Muhammadu Buhari was full of gratitude to his fans under the aegis of Buhari Support Organisation (BSO), who visited him at the villa on Tuesday. Speaking with the team, led by Hameed Ali, Comptroller General of the Nigerian…

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday threw a jibe at former President Olusegun Obasanjo for spending $16bn on power projects during his tenure, without corresponding power supply to Nigerians.Although he did not mention any name,…

An amendment bill that passed in the House of Representatives Tuesday has proposed a N2 million fine and a 2-year jail term for offenders of the ban on Tramadol and Codeine The bill which seeks to amend the Food, Drugs and Related…

The police has reportedly nabbed a 27 year old slay queen who faked her own kidnap. According to reliable sources, the newly wedded Kenyan lady swindled her family of wads of cash by pretending to be kidnapped in order to raise money to…

Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday said that former National Publicity Secretary to the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr. Olisa Metuh, deliberately fell down as the court’s proceedings were about to start on…

The lawmaker representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, is currently appearing before the joint Senate and House of Representatives ad hoc committee set up to investigate the invasion and mace snatching at…

A diesel tanker just exploded in front of EuraCara Specialist Hospital along Younis Bashorun Street, Victoria Island, Lagos. Part of the hospital is currently engulfed in flames while some cars parked along the street are in flames…

Billionaire Russian owner of Chelsea football club, Roman Abramovich is effectively banned from Britain until he can show his money is clean, after Whitehall launched a war on oligarchs. This is coming months after tensions…

The Nigerian Police force has declared eight bankers wanted for stealing various amount of money from depositors of a new generation bank, the police acted on petitions it received from the bank and its customers on the disappearance of…

A faction of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has filed a suit against the group of Senate President Bukola Saraki. Both groups held their congresses in Ilorin, the state capital, on Saturday. The faction is made of members…

The defence headquarters says 35 armed herdsmen were killed in Gwer, Logo and Guma local government areas of Benue state on Saturday. The armed herdsmen were said to have been killed by the air force’s Mi-35 attack helicopter during…

The Senate delegation will meet with President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday (today) over an allegation by Senator Bukola Saraki against the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris. The Senate President, Saraki, had on Wednesday alleged…

A United States-based investor, Ameri Metro Incorporation, on Monday declared its readiness to provide $10bn for the construction of speed rails in Nigeria. The firm told the Federal Government that it had the capacity to fund rail…

Russia will reportedly deploy jamming devices used in Syria and the war in Ukraine to defend World Cup stadiums against a drone attack, AFP reports. The threat of terror has been a prime concern for organisers of the June 14 to July 15…

Scores of people marched in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, on Monday in support of the transfer of some suspected cultists to Abuja. The demostrators, under the aegis of Coalition of Concerned Kwara Citizens, marched round the Adewole…

  The National Youth Service Corps has said that it has captured the locations of its members across Nigeria as part of its efforts aimed at ensuring their security in their places of primary assignment. The NYSC Director-General,…

In a last-ditch effort to prevent members of the defunct new Peoples Democratic Party bloc of the All Progressives Congress from defecting from the party, the leadership of the APC has met with the Kawu Baraje-led nPDP. The two-hour…

Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun has settled for his Chief of Staff, Chief Tolu Odebiyi for the governorship…

The lawmaker representing the Delta Central Senatorial District, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has dragged the National Assembly to court over its investigation into the invasion and mace snatching at the Senate chamber on April 18, 2018.…

It was the vibration of the ringing phone that jolted him from sleep. The room was dark and cozy. The air conditioner hanging on the wall worked silently to keep the room as cold as London where he returned from earlier in the…

The anti-graft agency, EFCC, has denied that its acting chairman, Ibrahim Magu, is nursing a governorship ambition. The agency also says Mr Magu is considering suing the media that…

A former chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has hinted at the possibility of a fresh budget fraud in the 2018 Appropriation Bill recently passed by the National Assembly. Mr.…

According to reports, the Church had sold out all her old aircraft including the helicopter and the Challenger 605 with registration, N633WM and purchased a new aircraft for church use In his words; ‘Men and brethren we have…

OIL’S contribution to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) remains below 10 per cent in Q1 figures released yesterday by the National Bureau of Statistics(NBS) in Abuja. According to the NBS, the nation’s GDP grew by 1.95 per cent…