Swiss scientists find levels of polonium 18 times higher than normal in first forensic tests on former Palestinian leader's body...

President Goodluck Jonathan has forwarded a request seeking the approval of the National Assembly for an extension of emergency rule...

The Kaduna State House of Assembly on Wednesday mandated its Committee on Ethics and Privileges to investigate allegation of N180...

...Says Nigeria not ripe for privatisation   The National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) on Wednesday said that Nigeria was...

The Bayelsa Government on Wednesday signed an agreement with a London-based oil firm, Heritage Oil Plc, to position the state...

A member of Senate Ad hoc Committee on the Subsidy Re-investment Empowerment Programme (SURE-P), Sen. Kabiru Marafa has raised an...

The final match of the 2013 UAE World Cup between three-time champions, Nigeria and defending champions, Mexico on Friday in...

Alhaji Bolaji Abdullahi, the Honourable Sports Minister and Chairman National Sports Commission (NSC) has predicted a bright future for the...

President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday congratulated the Golden Eaglets on their qualification for the final of the ongoing FIFA Under-17...

Football fans in Calabar, Akure and Abuja on Tuesday jubilated after the Golden Eaglets thrashed Sweden 3-0 to qualify for...

A Police Corporal, Anthony Onoja, who is alleged to have raped a two-year-old girl at Kabayi area of Mararaba in...

The House of Representatives has mandated its Committee on Police Affairs to invite the Inspector-General of Police to ascertain the...

President Goodluck Jonathan said on Tuesday in Abuja that the Federal Government would assist the victims of insurgency perpetrated by...

Bayelsa state police command has dragged Tonye Okio, a former aide of Timipre Sylva, the immediate past governor of the...

PRESIDENT GOODLUCK JONATHAN (L), RECEIVING THE REPORT OF THE PRESIDENTIAL COMMITTEE ON DIALOGUE AND PEACEFUL RESOLUTION OF SECURITY CHALLENGES IN THE NORTH...

  Dr Dalhatu Tafida, the Nigerian High Commissioner to the UK, has commended the British Government for cancelling the 3000...

President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday said the Federal Government would continue to support efforts aimed at fostering religious harmony despite...

The House of Representatives on Tuesday mandated an ad hoc committee to investigate the impact of the Lagdo Dam in...

The PDP-led Federal Government has established 3,389 functional primary health centres nationwide in the last one year in enhancing health...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is to embark on a sensitisation programme against gender inequality in politics so as...