Category: Nigeria News

As Muslim faithful begin the Ramadan first today, President Goodluck Jonathan,  Tuesday in his felicitation urged them to offer special prayers during the period for greater peace, security, unity and...

The battle for the stool of Obong of Calabar has shifted to the Supreme Court, as one of the contenders to the throne and former Minister of Finance in the...

One of the foremost traditional rulers in Bayelsa State (name withheld) is in the custody of the Joint (Military) Task Force (JTF) on the Niger Delta, Operation Pulo Shield, for...

The Court of Appeal in Ilorin, Kwara State, Tuesday dethroned the Oloffa of Offa, Oba Mufutau Gbadamosi Esuwoye, by setting aside last year’s judgment of the state high court which...

Worried by the dearth of research and low interest in post graduate studies in the nation’s universities, the federal government has said all lecturers and academicians in the system must...

The political mayhem in Rivers State took another dimension today Tuesday July 9 as the speaker of the state House of Assembly was impeached in a blood-related saga. The house...

A 27-year-old tailor, Adeduro Ayodeji, who allegedly abducted, raped and impregnated a 15-year-old girl, has been set free by an Akure Magistrate’s Court after he agreed to marry the victim....

The National Union of Electricity Employees, NUEE, has refuted claims by the Minister of Power, Prof. Chinedu Nebo that labour issues with the Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN workers...

This is the story of the Lagos State Executive Council, EXCO! More importantly, however, it is the story of a state governor, Babatunde Raji Fashola, and how the state EXCO...

By June 2013, he would have clocked two years in the National Assembly as the member representing Aba Federal Constituency in the Nigeria’s House of Representatives. To some people, two...