Nigeria

Former military President Ibrahim Babangida  People’s Democratic Party (PDP) leaders continued yesterday with their brickbats over leadership, Senator Buruji Kashamu urged the Ahmed Makarfi faction to forget appealing weekend’s Court …

The federal government will open the national grain reserves in the next two weeks if the prices of food continue to escalate, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu …

Scene of the fire incident Photo: David Adejo A fire incident occurred at a plastic manufacturing company in Oshodi, Lagos in the early hours of Sunday. The exact cause of …

No fewer than six persons drowned in River Benue following a boat mishap in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State last Thursday. The unfortunate incident occurred when an overloaded …

The United Nations (UN) has said the humanitarian crisis in North-East Nigeria is the fourth biggest in the world. Edward Kallon, UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator disclosed this during a …

Vice President Prof. Yemi Osinbajo The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has assented to Pension Rights of Judges(Amendment) Act, 2017, and six other bills passed by the National Assembly. This …

Eight suspected Boko Haram suicide bombers lay dead Thursday night  after a futile attempt to attack Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. Most of them were girls. They were blown up …

Three persons, including a driver, Sidi Abudu, 40, yesterday lost their lives  after an interstate luxury bus in which they were travelling  plunged into the Majidun River, Ikorodu, Lagos State. …

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum has described the Court of Appeal judgement reinstating Senator Ali Modu Sheriff as chairman of the party as a rape of democracy. Similarly, …

Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) vowed yesterday to have nothing to do with Alhaji Ali Modu Sheriff moments after the Court of Appeal sitting …