Month: October 2015

The Governorship Elections Petition Tribunal sitting in Abakaliki on Friday, upheld the election of Gov. Dave Umahi of Ebonyi in the April 11 gubernatorial elections. The News Agency of Nigeria...

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose on Friday, October 16, arrested a Federal Road Safety Corps officer at Ikere Ekiti for breaking traffic rules. The governor stopped his convoy and ordered...

The Spanish government has expressed support for President Muhammadu Buhari’s war against corruption. This was disclosed on Friday, October 16, 2015, by the Spanish Ambassador to Nigeria, Alfonso Barnuevo, during...

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that his government would be willing to make financial payments to Boko Haram to secure the release of the abducted Chibok girls. Buhari, who made...

Former governor of Akwa Ibom state and Senate Minority Leader, Godswill Akpabio, has denied viral media reports that he was arrested by the Economic and Financial Economic and Financial Crimes...

Senior Nigerian army officer and nephew of Afrobeat legend, Fela Kuti, has been jailed for six months after allowing weapons to fall into the hands of Boko Haram Islamists during...

Governor Ayo Fayose has called on relevant anti-corruption agencies and President Buhari to ensure the Yobe state Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Abu Zarma, is prosecuted. According to Vanguard Newspapers, Fayose...

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt Gen TY Buratai, has sent a morale boosting letter to troops prosecuting the war against Boko-Haram, in the North-East. The letter was posted...