FG unwilling to deal with terrorists — Ortom

  Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has told the international community that the Federal Government is unwilling to wield the big stick against terrorist groups in the country. He…

PDP delegate spends N6.9m out of ‘money made from primaries’ on orphans

  Tanko Sabo, a resident of Kaduna state, says he spent money he made from primaries as a delegate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on the underprivileged. During the…

Peter Obi’s presidential bid at risk as LP faction heads to court

  A federal high court in Abuja has ordered that the Labour Party and some of its executives be served with a fresh suit challenging the party’s leadership. Inyang Ekwo,…

FULL LIST: Sanwo-Olu, Malami, 16 govs, five ministers to chair APC convention sub-committees

  The National Working Committee of the ruling All Progressives Congress has unveiled a list of 18 chairmen and 11 deputies to head the sub-committees of the party’s special convention…

Army Court Martial 6 Soldiers Over Indiscipline In Enugu

  No fewer than six soldiers of the Nigerian Army are currently facing a court martial for indiscipline and other related offences at the 82 Division of the Nigerian Army,…

Army to take ‘serious action’ as Methodist prelate accuses soldiers of aiding kidnappers

  The Nigerian Army says it will take action over the allegation by Samuel Kanu, prelate of the Methodist Church Nigeria (MCN), that soldiers are aiding kidnappers. TheCable had reported…

IED allegedly planted by ESN, IPOB blows up members in Imo

  An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) allegedly planted by members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed wing, Eastern Security Network (ESN) has exploded, causing severe injuries…

Divorce-seeking wife beats husband to pulp in Lagos

  A 39-year-old man, Niyi Adeyemo, has accused his wife, Jumoke Bamgbola, 38, of beating him to a pulp during a disagreement at their residence on Love-All Street, Ikosi-Ketu, Lagos…

Uzodinma is healthy – Imo govt

  The Imo State Government has described as false the news making the rounds that the state Governor, Hope Uzodiinma, was hit by a stroke and had been flown to…

Presidential primary: PDP issues certificate of return to Atiku

  The national working committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has issued a certificate of return to Atiku Abubakar, winner of the party’s presidential primary election. Atiku was…

Ex-Chief Judge Peter Umeadi Wins APGA Presidential Ticket

  A former Chief Judge of Anambra State, Retired Justice Peter Umeadi, has emerged as the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA). Justice Umeadi who is the…

Vote aspirants with ‘no baggage’, Lawan writes APC delegates

  The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has sent out a passionate appeal to the All Progressives Congress delegates to consider aspirants’ history and public records before voting at…

Passengers Escape Into The Bush As Terrorists Burn Vehicles In Broad Daylight

  Terrorists have attacked a convoy and set ablaze about eight vehicles along Kaduna-Birnin Gwari Highway, Daily Trust report. The details of the incident are sketchy but a community leader,…

Bala Mohammed to reclaim PDP guber ticket as former SSG withdraws from race

  Ibrahim Kassim, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Bauchi, has withdrawn from the race. According to NAN, Malam Yayanuwa, PDP spokesperson in Bauchi, confirmed the development on Tuesday.…

FEC approves N23.52bn for petroleum, power and police ministry projects

  The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved a total of N23.52 billion for various projects across the ministries of Petroleum Resources, Power and Police Affairs. The respective ministers disclosed…