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Lawmakers Sign New Bill To Allow Nigerian Prisoners In UK To Be Repatriated

Nigerians serving in various prisons in the United Kingdom will soon be

President Jonathan Likens Police Recruits To Chickens

President Goodluck Jonathan has in the aftermath of his Friday visit to

War Ready Malian Militia Surprise French Troops

Contrary to expectations, French troops deployed to Mali have discovered in their

Obasanjo To Okorocha: You Are A Failure

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday in Abeokuta, Ogun State referred to

Video: Politician Survives Assassination Attempt (Watch)

A Bulgarian politician today survived an extraordinary assassination attempt when a man

How Government Squandered N1.01 billion Every Hour Since 2005

Investigations have revealed that by the end of December 2013, Nigeria would

Amaechi Challenges Orubebe To Point To Any Project Completed As Niger Delta Minister

The festering dispute between Rivers State governor, Rotimi Amaechi and the Minister

Boko Haram Leader, Shekau, Found In Mali

Security agencies have discovered that the leader of the Boko Haram terrorist

Nigerian Troops, Fighter Jets Arrive Mali

The first batch of Nigerian troops, numbering about eighty soldiers have arrived

2015 Elections: Buhari And Tinubu Agree On Power Sharing

Indications have emerged that the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) and the

Lawmakers Wade Into Police Cover-up Of Oshiomole’s Aide’s Murder

The House of Representatives, on Thursday waded into the controversy that has

Mint Robbery Scandal: Reps To Probe Missing N2 billion

The House of Representatives on Thursday commenced efforts to probe the alleged

$620,000 Bribe: Keyamo Threatens To File Charges against Farouk Lawan

With the failure of the National Assembly to take any action on

Defence, Power Ministries Finally Get Ministerial Nominees

President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday forwarded the names of Kabiru Tanimu Turaki (Kebbi)

Centenary Celebrations: Reps Disagree On Jonathan’s Request

A correspondence from President Goodluck Jonathan requesting the input of the House

Yaradua Better Than Jonathan – Benin National Congress

The Benin National Congress (BNC), a socio-cultural organization, yesterday rated the administration

Jonathan Underperforming On Corruption – Ex-Niger Delta Militant Leaders

Two prominent ex-militant leaders, Mr Erikabowei Victor-Ben, popularly known as General Boyloaf,

PIB And Constitution Amendment Top Priorities For 2013 – Reps

The Chairman of the House Committee on Rules and Business, Hon. Albert

Jonathan Going Through 2013 Budget – Presidency

The Presidency has come out to clear the air over the uncertainty

‘Islam Is Not About Begging’ – Governor Babangida Aliyu Launches Social Security Scheme

Niger State Governor Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu has announced that plans are underway

‘Three Generations Needed To Pay Off N6.6 trillion National Debt’ – Experts

Foremost economist, Mr Henry Boyo, lamented the country’s huge debt profile estimated

Obasanjo Accused Of Supporting ACN’s Amosun For 2015

A chieftain of the Peoples’ Democratic Party in Ogun State, Buruji Kashamu,

‘No One Can Islamize Nigeria’ – Sultan of Sokoto

Sultan of Sokoto, Dr Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III has laid the blame

Enugu State Governor battles Heart Disease in London Hospital

Enugu State Governor, Sullivan Chime, who reportedly traveled out of the country

Boko Haram: Come Out Of Hiding – Suswam To Northern Elite

The governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam has appealed to the political

Insecurity, Corruption Causes Of Africa’s Underdevelopment – Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has fingered corruption, insecurity and infrastructure decay as

EFCC To Arraign Kaduna Deputy Speaker Monday

The EFCC, the charging agency, will be arraigning him and five others

Theophilus Ilevbare: Jonathan And Obasanjo Feud – Implications For 2015

The latest round of bickering and mudslinging between former President Olusegun Obasanjo

Dialogue with Boko Haram, Abdulsalami Tells FG

Former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar has proposed that the government

Boko Haram Leader Apprehended in Former Rep’s House

Security agents have scored a major breakthrough in their fight against the