The UK prime minister, Boris Johnson, will resign on Thursday following pressure from members of his government. The Prime Minister is expected to give a resignation statement outside No 10 Downing Street later. There…
The United States of America, USA, has told its citizens in Nigeria to be on alert as there will be an increase in crime in and around Abuja. Barely 24 hours after the Federal Capital Territory prison break in Kuje that…
The Islamic State in West Africa Province, ISWAP, has reportedly claimed responsibility for the attack on a correctional facility in the Kuje council area of the federal capital territory (FCT). On Tuesday night, gunmen…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday visited the Kuje correctional facility where terrorists attacked on Tuesday. Recall that gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram fighters stormed the facility on Tuesday night, and…
The President, Muhammadu Buhari, will on Wednesday, depart Abuja to participate in the International Development Association (IDA) for Africa Summit in Dakar, Senegal. According to a statement signed on Wednesday by his…
The Minister of Defence, Bashir Magashi, on Wednesday, said that 64 Boko Haram suspects in Kuje Correctional Facility are missing. Magashi disclosed this during a press conference at the facility in Abuja. Gunmen had…
The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi, on Wednesday, opened up on his choice of running mate, saying he preferred a younger person as a running mate. The former Anambra State governor stated this…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday swore in seven new Ministers who have been screened and confirmed by the Senate. The swearing-in at the Federal Executive Council (FEC) was done in two batches of four and three…
The Secretary-General of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo, is dead. Barkindo died at about 11p.m on Tuesday at the age of 63 years. The Group Managing Director of the…
The Nigerian Correctional Service has confirmed that there was an attack on the Custodial Centre in the Kuje area council of the Federal Capital Territory. Gunmen suspected to be terrorists have launched an attack on…
The President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, described the outgoing Secretary-General of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, Mohammed Barkindo, as a worthy ambassador of the country. According to a…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has raised hopes of students that it is close to calling off the ongoing strike action that has lasted for over three months. ASUU on Monday issued a condition that will…
The Yobe North senatorial candidate, Bashir Machina, of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has raised an alarm about an alleged plan to forge his signature on a letter, stating that he has voluntarily withdrawn from…
Billionaire businessman and philanthropist, Femi Otedola, visited the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in Paris, France. Tinubu is currently in France holding ‘important…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ogun Sector Command is to deploy breathalyzers to test motorists in order to detect those who drive under the influence of alcohol during the Eid al–Adha (Sallah) festivities. The…
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kaduna, Uba Sani, has announced Hadiza Balarabe, the current deputy governor, as his running mate. It was recalled that Sani on Monday night,…
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Cross River State on Monday presented Emana Duke Ambrose-Amawhe as the deputy governorship candidate of the party in the 2023 election. She was presented at the party’s state…
The National Examinations Council has said it has not fixed any paper in the ongoing Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) for School-based candidates for Saturday, June 9, 2022, which has been declared Sallah…
The Federal Government has announced that it is making efforts to facilitate the placement of Nigerian students who fled war-torn Ukraine into tertiary institutions in the country to enable them to continue their…
Bandits on Monday abducted a Catholic priest, Father Emmanuel Silas of the St. Charles Catholic Church, Zambina, in Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The Chancellor, Kafanchan Catholic Diocese, Rev. Fr.…