FEC backs Buhari on death for ballot box snatchers
R-L; Presieent muhammadu Buhari, SGF Mr. Boss Mustapha, Chief of Staff, Mallam Abba Kyari, Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs Winifred Oyo-Ita and NSA Maj-Gen Babagana Monguno during the FEC Meeting held More...
Polls: We’ve completed Smart Cards Readers configuration -INEC
By Lateef Ibrahim, Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) disclosed yesterday that it has completed 100 percent reconfiguration of the Smart Cards Readers (SCRs) ahead of the next Saturday Presidential/National More...
Suspected herdsmen kill 16 in Benue – Official
From Uche Nnorom, Makurdi At least 16 persons were yesterday killed and two others seriously injured as suspected herdsmen attacked Ebete, Usha community in Agatu Local Government area of Benue State. A Supervisory More...
Buhari agrees to OPEC oil output cut
By Lawrence Olaoye President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged the cooperation of Nigeria to the effort to reduce oil output in order to attract higher prices in the global market. According to a statement made available More...
Police, INEC confirm interception of nonsensitive electoral materials in Zamfara
From Ibrahim Sidi Muh’d, Gusau The Zamfara state Police Command in conjunction with the state headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has cleared the air on the two vehicles arrested More...
Again, Appeal Court fails to hear Onnoghen’s appeal
By Vivian Okejeme Abuja The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, had for the third time, postponed its hearing of the three appeals filed by suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice Walter Onnoghen to February More...
Fire razes 31 shops, Mosque in Kaduna market
By Ese Awhotu with agency report An early morning fire on Wednesday razed 31 shops, Mosque and destroyed foodstuff at the Kaduna Central Market, Bakin Dogo. The fire was said to have started at about 2 a.m. in the More...
Researcher sues American law varsity, alleges racial discrimination
By Osaigbovo Iguobaro, Benin A Nigerian Freedom of Information (FOI) Act researcher, Barr. President Aigbokhan has sued the South Western Law School in Los Angeles, alleging racial discrimination and libelous publication. He More...
Police arrest 3 vandals in Delta, recover N600,000 BEDC equipment
From Nosa Akenzua, Asaba. Anti -Crime Patrol Team at the Agbor Police Division in Delta State on Tuesday arrested two suspected vandals identified as Joseph Augustine, and Emeka Chukwudi after they had allegedly More...
Polls: Kano PRP guber candidate urges massive turn out, support for Buhari
From Edwin Olofu, Kano Kano State governorship candidate under the platform of Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), Malam Salihu Sagir Takai has called on Nigerians especially Kano citizens to come out en masses to cast More...