The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has said it destroyed 71 illegal refineries and arrested 501 suspected pipeline vandals and oil thieves. Its Commandant General Ahmed Audi announced this at the inauguration of 93 operational vehicles for the corps by […]

The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola has called on Nigerians to elect credible Nigerians that have the capacity and character to deliver dividends of democracy. The minister also urged the electorates to worry less on religion, adding that religion […]

The National Executive Council of the Peoples Democratic Party has passed a vote-of-confidence in Senator Iyorchia Ayu, suggesting that the party chairman will not be stepping down any time soon. A motion for the vote of confidence in the PDP’s […]

With the expiration of the tenure of office of Mr Olumide Akpata-led National Executive Council of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, a new set of lawyers had taken the oath of office to continue from where Akpata’s administration stopped. The new […]

Following the frosty relationship between the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, and Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, indications emerged yesterday on how governorship candidates of the party brokered peace with the latter. Both […]

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it is alarmed by the disturbing video of Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State allegedly inciting his supporters, threatening to burn and unleash maximum violence on Nigerians during the 2023 general elections. In the […]

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has begun recruitment of ad hoc staff for the 2023 general elections. In a statement released Wednesday on its official Facebook page, the electoral umpire urged interested and eligible persons to visit its designated […]

The Department of State Services (DSS) says the Abuja-Kaduna train hostage negotiator, Tukur Mamu, is in its custody. This is according to a statement released by the DSS spokesman Peter Afunanya on Wednesday following reports that Mamu was arrested in […]

A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Tunde Bank-Anthony, says the presidential candidate of the ruling party for the 2023 elections, Bola Tinubu, cannot claim glory for the successes recorded by the administrations of former governors Babatunde Fashola (also known […]

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, CCPC, tribunal sitting in Abuja, yesterday, dismissed a suit filed to challenge the recent price hike by MultiChoice Nigeria Limited, the operator of DStv and Gotv. The three-member panel tribunal, headed by Mr Thomas […]