FG rejects Nigeria’s rating on Press Freedom
The Federal Government has described as “inaccurate’’ the recent survey by Reporters Without Borders, which alleged that Nigeria’s press freedom...
PINE contracts: Senate recommends Babachir Lawal for prosecution
The Senate has called for prosecution of suspended Secretary to Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Babachir Lawal, and others...
‘Buhari’s absence at FEC on doctors’ advice’
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said that the absence of President Muhammadu Buhari at Wednesday’s Federal Executive...
Citizen Kassim to Nigerians: Help me, I need N6m for liver transplant, I don’t want to die
When Kassim Abba Aliyu, a young man of 30, secured a job with the United Bank of Africa (UBA) Sokoto...
UK, Nigeria prisoners’ transfer: Senate invites Malami, Dambazzau, Onyeama
The Senate on Tuesday invited Attorney-General of the Federation, Mr Abubakar Malami, over concerns of human rights violation following Nigeria, United Kingdom...
Doctors in Kogi begin strike over unpaid salaries
The Kogi State chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has directed its members to embark on an indefinite strike...
Aisha Buhari to Nigerians: I thank you for your prayers over my husband’s health status
Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has expressed gratitude to Nigerians for their concern, love and prayers for the...
Fashola tasks Rural Electrification Agency to provide electricity to rural communities
The Federal Government has directed the new board of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) to provide electricity to millions...
Ganduje: I am not sleeping but pretending
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State says he is not bowing to blackmailers who said he was not working but...
Dead man grabs brother’s hand in mortuary
There was panic on Monday at the mortuary of Plateau Specialist Hospital in Jos, when the hand of the corpse...
Dogara to FG: Increase workers’ salary
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, on Sunday said that increasing workers’ salary had become necessary in...
Sule Lamido arrested
Detectives from the Kano State Police command, on Sunday, arrested the immediate past governor of Jigawa State, Alhaji Sule Lamido....
Council boss, orderly, four others arrested over assassination attempt on Melaye
The police on Saturday said they had arrested six suspects in connection with an assassination attempt on Senator Dino Melaye...
Constitution Amendment: LGs to get financial autonomy
Local Governments in Nigeria would be given financial autonomy in the ongoing constitution review, Deputy Speaker of the House of...
Supreme Court remits N1.68bn pension entitlement appeal case file for re-hearing
The Supreme Court on Friday remitted the alleged N1.68 billion pension entitlement case involving the Kwara State Government and 9,030...
IPoB Leader Kanu released on bail
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPoB), Nnamdi Kanu, has been released from custody. He was released on...
PDP crisis: Sheriff pulls out of Jonathan’s reconciliation move, says ‘ex-President hijacked by Makarfi’
Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, has pulled out of the reconciliation move by former...
Senate may pass budget next week
Senate Leader Ahmed Lawan on Thursday said the Senate would conclude legislative work on the 2017 appropriation bill next week...
State Assemblies are obstacles to LG autonomy, says Shehu Sani
The Chairman Senate Committee on Foreign and Domestic Debts, Senator Shehu Sani, has blamed State Houses of Assembly for failing...
Presidency: No cause for apprehension over Buhari’s health
Presidential spokesman, Malam Garba Shehu, says there is no need for apprehension over the health of President Muhammadu Buhari. Shehu,...
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