Nigeria: Oyebanji, Oni, Kolawole in Three-Horse Race to Succeed Fayemi as Ekiti Governor
Thousands of voters will on Saturday file out in Ekiti State to elect a new governor that will succeed Kayode Fayemi who is at the tail end of his second
Thousands of voters will on Saturday file out in Ekiti State to elect a new governor that will succeed Kayode Fayemi who is at the tail end of his second
President Muhammadu Buhari has conveyed his heartfelt sympathies to the Royal Palace of the Obi of Owa Kingdom in Delta State on the passing of a most treasured daughter, Princess
The apex Igbo Socio-cultural, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has congratulated the Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, on his emergence as the vice-presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, describing him as a
Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, in Kano State, said his government must develop a policy on cyber warfare that has as its strategic focus on the prevention of cyber-attacks
The Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, SAN, and the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, on Thursday, disagreed over the issues of insecurity and restructuring in
Mogeria’s House of Representatives at plenary on Thursday urged the federal government to declare state of emergency in the various forest reserves in Owo/Ose Federal Constituency, Ondo State in order
Lagos State government on Thursday disclosed that it was set to deconstruct the three uncompleted high-rise structures on the site of a 21-storey building that collapsed at Gerrard Road, Ikoyi,
The Palace of the Obi of Owa Kingdom in Delta State, South South Nigeria, has announced the death of Princess Margaret Obaigbena (nee Usifoh) after a brief illness. Princess Obaigbena
Passengers on board Overland Airways Flight, OF 1188 from Ilorin to Lagos on Wednesday confirmed that one of the two engines of the aircraft caught fire before it landed at
Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has chosen Ifeanyi Okowa, governor of Delta state, as his running mate. The national working committee (NWC) of the
The President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, Jean-Claude Brou has said the war against maritime insecurity was being won in the West African sub-region. Brou
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed concern over the deteriorating level of security conditions in Nigeria, stressing that it was contributing to the subdued Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures
The President of the African Export and Import Bank (Afreximbank), Prof. Okey Oramah has identified African youths as the catalytic force that would propel the realisation of the African Continental
As Nigerians continue to contend with erratic power supply, the World Bank has said the country would need about $100 billion in the next 10 years to tackle the challenge
Nigeria’s Federal Government Wednesday reacted to the United Kingdom commercial court judgement that ruled that there is no evidence of fraud in the OPL 245 transaction between Nigeria and JP
There is more to the four-month old industrial action embarked upon by public universities’ lecturers and supporting staff as Federal Government said the issue concerning the ongoing strike by the
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has said that it was prepared to launch giant investment initiatives in Nigeria and many other African countries. The initiative is part of the $1
A state-of-the-art Secure Evidence Storage Facility would soon be at the disposal of the Nigeria Police Force courtesy of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) with funding
Nigeria’s Presidency, on Tuesday, dismissed insinuations about President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision-making process, saying the president is in charge, and has been responsible for all decisions taken by his administration in
Chairman/Chief Executive of Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (Retd) has commended the Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba for his willingness to
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