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The Federal Government is set to recover an additional $750 million of Abacha loot, Abubakar Malami, the Attorney- General of...

FAAC: FG, states, councils share N387.8bn for December

Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, on Tuesday in Abuja said that N387.8 billion was shared among the federal, state...

Corruption fighting back, but we are winning, says Lai Mohammed

The Federal Government has said it will neither be distracted nor intimidated into abandoning or weakening the fight against corruption,...

Aregbesola to Fayose: PDP is dead, Ekiti gov replies, says ‘I won’t abandon my party’

The Governor of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, on Tuesday, advised the Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Ayodele Fayose, to face...

CBN rejects Naira devaluation, retains MPR at 11 per cent; capital market reacts, down by 0.55%

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Tuesday, retained the Monetary Policy Rate at...

Job racketeering: FG sacks 13 staff members of Information Ministry

by Robby Akeju

Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Tuesday said his ministry had dismissed 13 staff members in one...

Metuh in court

by Freedom Reporter

National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh, at the Federal High Court, Abuja…on Monday

Arrested ex-convict begs Ambode for loan to stop robbery

A 23-year-old former convict, Ayodeji Bakare, arrested for armed robbery by the police in Lagos, on Monday, appealed to Governor...

Kogi: APC prepared for any scenario, says Odigie-Oyegun; Buhari, Osinbajo, Saraki, govs to attend Bello’s inauguration

The All Progressives Congress (APC) says the party is prepared for the January 27 inauguration of Alhaji Yahaya Bello as...

Persons with disabilities invade NASS over alleged neglect, injure security official

No National Assembly, no democracy, says Dogara

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, on Monday, said the National Assembly (NASS) contributed greatly to Nigeria’s...

As Faleke remains adamant, Kogi East APC nominates Gowon Egbunu as Bello’s deputy

The entire campaign coordinators of the Kogi State governor-elect, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, in the Eastern Senatorial district of the North-Central...

NLC gives Okorocha seven-day ultimatum to recall sacked workers

by Chidi Roberts

Imo State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Monday gave the state government seven days to reverse its...

Gated streets: Lagos gives seven-day ultimatum to residents’ associations

Worried by the disturbing trend of closure of street gates across the state, the Lagos State Government on Monday ordered...

Okonjo-Iweala to Falana: You are a charlatan

by Freedom Reporter

The malicious attempt by Lagos Lawyer, Femi Falana, to mix Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala up in issues that have nothing to...

Insurgency: DPO, 30 others killed, houses razed in Adamawa

A rampaging band of fundamentalists, on Sunday morning, invaded some villages in Adamawa State. After the attacks in Koh, Ndikajam,...

Tinubu urges politicians to learn from Ibadan ‘Obaship’ succession

National Leader of the All Progressives Congress(APC), Senator Bola Tinubu, has said that politicians have a lot to learn from...

Kerosene is N83 per litre, says PPPRA

The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA)‎ has increased the price of Household Kerosene from N50 to N83. This is...

Reckless driving: Police officer attacks woman in Lagos

January 24, 2016

A police officer attached to the Rapid Response Squad (RRS), SUCO Road, Abattoir, Agege, Lagos State, on Sunday, attacked a...

Campaign for Democracy gives Okorocha 14-day ultimatum to recall sacked Imo workers, tender apology

by Chidi Roberts

January 24, 2016

The Campaign for Democracy (CD) South-East Zone, has given Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State, a 14- day ultimatum to...

Aminu expresses concern over governors’ unlimited access to public fund