Ekweremadu leads south east senators to Buhari on IPOB, infrastructure
Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu led members of the South East Caucus in the Senate on Wednesday to meet with President Muhammadu Buhari on matters affecting the South East including…
Freed Chibok girls not sexually assaulted by Boko Haram – Sources
The 21 Chibok schoolgirls freed by Boko Haram militants last month say they were not abused or raped during two-and-a-half years’ captivity in northeast Nigeria, a source close to the…
Printing of INEC result sheets: Governor Wike raises alarm over planned cover-up by police
Rivers State Governor , Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has accused the Police high command of plotting to sweep the printing of fake result sheets by the All Progressives Congress (APC) under…
Nigerian Armed Forces Partner Ukraine in Military Technology
The Nigerian Military has expressed its readiness to partner with the Ukrainian government in the areas of Military technology and equipment. The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Abayomi Gabriel…
Putin thrilled by Trump win, looks to sanctions relief
For all their mutual praise, Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President-elect Donald Trump are likely to disagree on many things. But Trump’s election win could hand Moscow an elusive…
You have all it takes to beat Algeria, Osinbajo tells Super Eagles
Our very great team of history makers, I think that this is a very special team indeed because by just following what has happened so far in this World Cup…
How Obasanjo, others squandered N70trn in 15 years – NEITI
Executive Secretary of the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative, NEITI, Mr. Waziri Adio, Tuesday revealed how former Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo, late Umaru Yar’Adua and Goodluck Jonathan allegedly squandered over N70…
Buhari favours North in police recruitment, Afenifere kicks, rejects LGs as basis
The news that President Muhammadu Buhari has ruled in favour of the Senate Committee on Police Affairs to use number of local governments instead of equality of states in the…
Prison decongestion: Senate to pay fine for Kuje inmates
The Senate has offered to come to the rescue of inmates in the Kuje and Suleja prisons who are unable to pay the fines imposed on them by the courts…
Nigeria’s population now 182 million, under-14s account for 40%
Nigeria’s population reached 182 million this year with more than half of its people under 30 years of age, putting a severe strain on a nation suffering from a slowing…