The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, on Monday said Nigeria had the highest tuberculosis record in Africa, stressing that 80 per cent of the cases in...
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The National Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party and the ruling All Progressives Congress, on Monday, engaged in a war of words over the search...
The Triangular Group of Pensioners in Osun State has berated the Forum of 2010/2011 Pensioners, who shut down the Osun State Secretariat on Friday while...
SPEAKERS of the 36 states Houses of Assembly, will meet in Lagos next week to review the 1999 Constitution. The National Assembly Committee on the Review of...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has charged two military officers and two officials of the United Bank of Africa Plc with fraud involving about...
The Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation on Monday made a passionate plea to the Federal High Court in Lagos not to release a five-man gang who...
An officer of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Mr. Tanko Kutana, on Monday, told a Federal High Court in Abuja how Justice Sylvester Ngwuta of the Supreme...
A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Monday ordered Patience Jonathan, the wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, to pay N50...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Yakubu Dogara, on Monday raised the alarm over the deployment of military personnel in over 28 states in the...
The Independent National Electoral Commission on Monday in Abuja, released the timetable and schedule of activities for the recall of Senator Dino Melaye, who...
The trial of a former Chief of Defence Staff, Alex Badeh, was stalled on Monday, due to the ill health of the 19th prosecution witness. Justice Okon Abang...
Members of the National Assembly sacked by the Supreme Court and ordered to refund wrongly earned salaries and allowances have failed to do so, Saturday PUNCH...
There was a fire outbreak at the Federal Civil Service Secretariat, Abuja early Saturday morning. It was learnt that the blaze which started from an office on...
Chief Bisi Akande, former Interim National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, says the development of Nigeria’s political system is being curtailed by...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has filed 19 charges of unlawful enrichment to the tune of N3.5m against a judge of the National Industrial Court...
The new Flag Officer Commanding, Eastern Naval Command, Rear Admiral Victor Adedipe, has said that the Nigerian Navy has the mandate to protect the Niger Delta...
An investigator with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Tosin Owobo, narrated on Wednesday how the anti-graft agency discovered a multi-million...
The absence of Justice Hussein Baba-Yusuf on Thursday stalled the trial of former National Security Adviser, retired Col. Sambo Dasuki in an FCT High Court...
Aggrieved Constituent Voters in Kogi West senatorial district says there is no going back on the recall of Sen. Dino Melaye who represents the constituency at...
The Bayelsa Government said on Thursday in Yenagoa that it was not owning council workers 16 months’ salary arrears as claimed by the Nigeria Union of Local...
The Rivers state elections petition tribunal has sacked George Thompson Sekibo, Senator representing Rivers East and has declared Andrew Uchendu the winner of...
Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Thursday signed an Executive Order to Back the Voluntary Asset and Income Declaration Scheme. The signing of the...
The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has threatened to deal with traders who display their wares by roadsides, thereby obstructing traffic in the state...
Nigerian energy businessman Kola Aluko, declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, has been identified as the owner of Apartment 79, a...
An investigator with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Tosin Owobo, narrated on Wednesday how the anti-graft agency discovered a multi-million...
A combined team of policemen, officials of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related Offences Commission and some officials of the Department of...
Human rights advocacy group, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, says it has secured the leave of court to apply for a mandamus order to compel...
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday frown on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over an alleged sloppy handling of the trial of a former...
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) on Wednesday said the leaking roof in a part of the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos, was due to...
June 28, 2017 PRESS STATEMENT 2017 BUDGET DEBACLE At this stage, there is no denying the reality that the Nigerian ruling class remains in a commitment...
The Health and Managed Care Association of Nigeria on Tuesday urged the Presidency and the National Assembly to set up a high-powered committee to investigate...
Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), on Tuesday, faulted the claim that a Federal High Court in Abuja had, last year, affirmed the power of the National...
The leader of the Boko Haram terrorist sect, Abubakar Shekau, has said the sect was responsible for the attack on a military/police convoy and the abduction of...
THE Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria has warned the Federal Government against the full concession of the nation’s refineries. The...
As the battle for the recall of the representative of Kogi-West senatorial district, Senator Dino Melaye, rages, prominent Okun indigenes have thrown their...
The Lagos State Government has asked public servants in the state to remove any hindrance in service delivery. The state Head of Service, Mrs. Olabowale...
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, on Monday hit back at members of the National Assembly, as he argued that the lawmakers had “stark...
The Supreme Court has warned political parties to always comply with the provisions of the laws of the land and their own rules while nominating candidates for...
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State says his administration will prioritise power, environment and transport sectors in the next two years. Ambode...
The Federal Government is seeking a loan of $5bn from the World Bank Group to boost power availability in Nigeria, investigation has shown. The World Bank had...