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A ministerial candidate, Adebayo Shittu, who was screened by the Senate on Tuesday declined to openly remark on the radical Boko Haram order, saying he feared for his security. Boko Haram is at present assaulting North-East Nigeria, slaughtering, besieging honest ...

    Labaran Maku, ex-minister of information and governorship candidate of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) in Nasarawa state, says his kin have gotten to be homeless people under the administration of Tanko Al-Makura. Maku, who thinks he won the ...

The Nigerian Army has set up a high powered Board of Inquiry (BOI) to investigate involvement of its personnel in Ekiti and Osun States governorship polls last year. Colonel Sani Usman, Acting Director Army Public Relations, in a statement said ...

  Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state has insisted that no amount of criticism would stop the collection of all payable taxes and the full implementation of the Land Use Charge law in the state. Oshiomhole who spoke after receiving ...

The confirmation of National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Lai Mohammed as a Minister of the Federal Republic, means he will have to step down in the coming days.  However, while there are talks that the ...

The Afenifere Renewal Group (ARG) has approached governors and leader in the South-West not to recognise Igbo kings in their individual states and areas. An announcement by its Publicity Secretary, Kunle Famoriyo, said the idea of Igbo kings also called Eze ...

Service chiefs yesterday met with President Muhammadu Buhari and informed him that the weather and shortage of logistics were hindering the ongoing war against the Boko Haram insurgency. The closed-door meeting, which lasted two hours, was also attended by Vice ...

Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has called on president Muhammadu Buhari to release the Director of pirate radio, Radio Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. “I call on @MBuhari to release Nnamdi Kanu. It is unlawful to keep anyone in detention for ...

Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has called on president Muhammadu Buhari to release the Director of pirate radio, Radio Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. “I call on @MBuhari to release Nnamdi Kanu. It is unlawful to keep anyone in detention for ...

ENUGU – Director of Radio Biafra and Leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, who was arrested at Golden Tulip Essential Hotel, Ikeja, on Saturday, has been granted bail. Although, he is yet to fulfill his bail conditions. ...