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Members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria on Monday clashed with soldiers in Nyanya area of the Federal Capital Territory. PUNCH reported that the trouble started when soldiers at a military checkpoint prevented the…
Muhammadu Buhari has once again praised former president, Goodluck Jonathan saying that he would continue to hold him in high esteem. The President said this in relation to Goodluck Jonathan's role in the peaceful…
Nigerian media businessman, Chief Raymond Dokpesi, and his Daar Investment and Holdings Company Limited have denied their involvement in the embezzlement of N2.1B as alleged in their ongoing trial but claimed that the…
A medical practitioner Dr. Samuel Adeolu, on Thursday said bed-wetting among adults is a medical issue. Adeolu told the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja that the phenomenon among adult indicates an underlying health…
Ogun state governor, Ibikunle Amosun, has said that he would not support the APC governorship candidate recognised by his party headquarters. Recall that two separate governorship primaries were held in Ogun by…
The Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) says it is not against the upward review of the minimum wage. The Chairman of the Forum, Gov. Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara, said this while briefing journalists on the outcome of the…
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, on Wednesday, said the Federal Government has decided to approve seven years tenure doctors’ resident training. Ngige said this while briefing State House…
The Nigeria Police Force on Wednesday said it had arrested eight suspected ritual killers, including a woman with 11 human skulls in Ilorin, Kwara. Acting DCP Jimoh Moshood, the Force Public Relations Officer, disclosed…
President Muhammadu Buhari again on Wednesday held a meeting with some state governors elected on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress. The meeting believed to be part of efforts aimed at resolving the…
President Muhammadu Buhari has emerged the winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Primary gaining over 14 million votes. According to the results announced by the Ekiti Governor-elect, Kayode Fayemi,…
Former Cross River state governor, Donald Duke has emerged as the Presidential candidate to represent the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the 2019 elections. Duke on Sunday, October 7, 2018 was declared the winner of…
The Nigerian Police Force has invited Senators Bukola Saraki, Dino Melaye and Ben Murray-Bruce to the force headquarters to respond to questions bothering on disturbance of public peace with their protest on Friday. The…
The application filed by the People Democratic Party (PDP) for the recount of ballot papers used in the July 14 governorship election has been dismissed by the Ekiti governorship election tribunal in Abuja. The result…
The National convention of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) has been scheduled to hold in Port Harcourt, Rivers state. The decision was taken at the NEC meeting which just ended at the national headquarters of the…
Two fighter jets have crashed in Abuja. The crash occurred at Katampe in Abuja. The Nigerian air force has also confirmed the crash. The Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola said…
Muhammad Bello, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT on Saturday, September 8, 2018, announced the suspension of all quarrying and mining activities which include borehole drilling in the nation's capital,…
On Air Personality and Vlogger, Toke Makinwa on Thursday, December 15th launched her hugely successful book 'On Becoming' in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. Toke Makinwa as always, stunned in purple.
Angry passengers disrupted Arik Air’s flight operations at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja for some hours on Thursday because of the inability of the airline to transport them to their various…
Mrs. Moji Ladeji, the sister of Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, might be in trouble with Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over a N200m house located at 44 Osun Crescent, Maitama, Abuja, a highbrow area in…
Several members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, IMN also known as Shi’ites have stormed Abuja in protest. The event took place on Thursday. The protesters took over the streets of Abuja, demanding the immediate…
