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Ewhrudjakpo: The Nigerian politician who kept faith with PDP till death

Nigeria, Dec. 16 -- Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, the 60-year-old deputy governor of Bayelsa State, who passed away on Thursday, 11 December, was a faithful member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) till d... Read More


Kebbi police receive 13 armoured vehicles to boost security operations

Nigeria, Dec. 16 -- The Kebbi State Police Command has received 13 armoured motor vehicles and patrol trucks from the Nigeria Police Force headquarters, in a move aimed at strengthening security opera... Read More


Four killed as bus crashes into stationary truck in Kogi

Nigeria, Dec. 16 -- At least four people have been killed and 11 others injured in a road accident along the Lokoja-Ajaokuta highway in Kogi State, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has said. The ... Read More


How Nigerian university spent N5bn illegally, failed to remit N578 million IGR - Audit Report

Nigeria, Dec. 16 -- The Auditor-General of the Federation has detailed how the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU), in Abia State, committed financial violations amounting to N6.... Read More


Coup: ECOWAS demands release of political detainees in Guinea-Bissau

Nigeria, Dec. 16 -- The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has demanded the release of all political detainees in Guinea-Bissau. According to a statement issued on Monday, the bloc ma... Read More


Ex-Jigawa governor, Sule Lamido, says PDP may join alliance against APC

Nigeria, Dec. 16 -- Former Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido has urged the leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state to be prepared to ally with other parties if the PDP national lead... Read More


Egypt vs Nigeria: Super Eagles test strength before showdown in Morocco

Nigeria, Dec. 16 -- All is set for the Egypt vs Nigeria friendly as the Super Eagles test their readiness for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations when they face the seven-time champions at the Cairo Intern... Read More


Court dismisses suit challenging legality of religious pilgrimages laws, commissions

Nigeria, Dec. 16 -- The Federal High Court in Lagos has dismissed a suit seeking to declare the Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission (NCPC) Act and the National Hajj Commission (NAHCON) Act, unconst... Read More


EFCC denies targeting opposition figures

Nigeria, Dec. 15 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied claims that it is being used to target opposition politicians, insisting that its operations are guided strictly by i... Read More


Ngige to remain in prison as court adjourns bail application ruling

Nigeria, Dec. 15 -- The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Gwarimpa, Abuja, on Monday, fixed Thursday for ruling on the bail application filed by former Minister of Labour and Employment, C... Read More