Fani Kayode Laments Prison Ordeal, Says It’s My Worst Experience
By Dipo Awojobi - A former Minister of Aviation and Spokesman of the defunct Goodluck Jonathan Presidential Campaign Organisation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has described his...
“Transparency Group” Demands Dogara’s Probe, As Jibrin Slams Fresh Allegation
By Sadiq Umar - The crisis in the House of Representatives has assumed a new dimension with a group known as the “Transparency Group”,...
Ex Niger Delta Militants Vow To Expose Pipeline Vandals
By Sadiq Umar - The Ex-militants under the umbrella of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) have pledged to protect the sovereignty of the country...
FG Announced Plans To Reach Over 60,000 Farmers With Highly Subsidized Input
(News investigators) FG has announced plans to reach over 60,000 farmers with highly subsidized inputs. It will be executed under Agricultural...
Power Failure Forces CCT To Adjourn Proceedings To April 18
By Dipo Awojobi - Though Justice Danladi Umar was prepared to allow Michael Weskat, the first prosecution witness continue in his evidence as led...
Acting General Officer Commanding Escapes Death In An Ambush
By Dipo Awojobi - Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have ambushed the convoy of the Acting General Officer Commanding, Seven Division Nigerian Army, Brigadier General Victor...
Fayose Bans Cattle Grazing In Ekiti State
By Dipo Awojobi - Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has made illegal cattle grazing in the state after suspected Fulani herdsmen killed two persons...
Fuel Price Hike: Business Operators Panic, Fear Shutdown, Job Losses
(News investigators) Members of the organised private sector, on Wednesday, expressed fear over the possible shutdown of businesses and job losses following...
Late Gen. Diya Was A Great Patriot, Says Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has described the contributions of the former Chief of General Staff, Lt. General...
FG Meets With NUPENG, PENGASSAN Tuesday, As NNPC Assures Of Unhindered Supply
The federal government has resolved to meet with the two striking oil workers unions on Tuesday in Abuja, to fashion out ways of resolving...
Senate Presidency: Lawan Group To Challenge Saraki In Court
Says, "our right to participate in the election of senate president cannot be taken away..."
By Nuel Suji, Abuja.
Aggrieved senators loyal to the All Progressive...
CCT Approves Saraki’s Request, Reschedules Hearing Till March 11
By Nuel Suji - The Chairman Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Danladi Yakubu Umar, on Tuesday acceded to request by the Senate President, Dr...
NNPP Board Suspends Rabiu Kwankwaso
News Investigators/ The crisis rocking the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) took a new twist on Tuesday as the Board of Trustees...
N5Billion Fraud: AGF Takes Over Stella Odua, CCECC’s Trial
News Investigators/ The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Lateef Fagbemi, has taken over a N5 billion fraud case filed by the Economic...
We’ll Tackle Pressure On Foreign Exchange -FG
News Investigators/ The Federal Government said it is working round the clock in ensuring that the pressure on...
BREAKING: Bomb Explosion Rocks Police Armory In Yola
By Tom Garba,Yola - A bomb blast has just occurred in the Jimeta Division of the Nigerian Police in Yola, Adamawa state.
Our correspondent who...
Buhari Approves NNPC Split Into 7 Companies With Immediate Effect
By Dipo Awojobi - The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has finally been unbundled into seven independent operational units.
This was approved on Tuesday by...
We Subsidise Fuel With N12.62 Per Litre
By Dipo Awojobi - The Federal Government of Nigeria on Monday revealed that it was currently subsidizing petrol at N12.62 per litre.
The subsidy figure was...
Buhari Signs Bilateral Air Agreements With China, Four Others
By Nuel Suji - President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday signed bilateral air service agreements with China and four others to enhance air travel with...
Impeachment: Clark Issues Strong Warning To Wike, Urges Tinubu To Call Him, Security To...
News Investigators/ The National Leader of South-South/PANDEF, Edwin Clark has urged President Bola Tinubu to prevail on the Minister of Federal Capital...
PDP Senators Fault Saraki Over Probe Of EFCC Boss, Lamorde
By Sadiq Umar, Abuja.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) senators in the senate have kicked against the decision of the Bukola Saraki led senate to...
Patience Jonathan Sues EFCC, Skye Bank Over Frozen $31.4m Accounts
By Dipo Awojobi - Wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, Patience, has sued the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and Skye Bank at...
Shiite Alleges Plot To Falsely Link ‘400 Arrested Members’ To Terrorism
By Sadiq Umar - The Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) otherwise known as Shiite, Thursday accused the Police of arresting 400 of its members,...
Jonathan Concedes Defeat, Congratulates Buhari
By Sadiq Umar, Abuja.
President Goodluck Jonathan has conceded defeat to his main opponent General Muhammadu Buhari, following the declaration of results in 36 states...
PDP’s Adeleke Defeats APC Candidate In Osun Senatorial Bye-Election
OSHOGBO/By Alaba Ajibade - The candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Ademola Adeleke has been declared winner of the Osun West Senatorial bye-election...
Leaked Memo: DSS Arrests Abuja- Kaduna Train Manager
(News investigators) The Department of State Services has arrested the Manager, Abuja-Kaduna Kaduna Train Services, Pascal Nnorli, following the leak of a...
Edo Governor Obaseki Locks Deputy, Shaibu Out Of Govt House
News Investigators/ The rift between Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki and his deputy, Philip Shaibu took a new twist on Monday with...
End Lagos-Calabar Rail Project Controversy Now, APC Urges NASS, Presidency
By Dipo Awojobi - The All Progressives Congress (APC) in the South East has urged the National Assembly not to play politics with the controversial...
Troops Rescue Another Chibok Girl With Baby
By Ibrahim Imam - Another abducted Chibok School girl identified as Rakiya Abubakar has been found by the troops of Operation Lafiya Dole in...
Nollywood Loses Another Star, Cynthia Okereke
News Investigators/ Popular Nollywood actress Cynthia Okereke is dead.
Mrs Okereke reportedly died last night after a protracted illness.
Shock, As Kidnappers Release One-Month-Old Baby After Killing Nursing Mother, Grandma In Abuja
News Investigators/ Kidnappers have reportedly killed a nursing mother, Christiana Igba, and her mother, Maria Agbo, after spending two weeks with them...
Ex-Defence Chief, Alex Badeh Sent To Kuje Prison
By Dipo Awojobi - A Federal High Court in Abuja today ordered former chief of defence staff, Air Marshal Alex Badeh remanded in Kuje...
“We Didn’t Anticipate Things Were This Bad,” Says Amaechi
By Dipo Awojobi -The Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, has urged Nigerians to give the Buhari-led administration more time to deliver on its promises, saying...
Ekweremadu, Wife, Son, Escape Assassination Attempt
By Nuel Suji - The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, his wife, and son escaped an assassination attempt at about 4am...
Police To Obi-dients: No Rally Will Be Allowed At Lekki Toll Gate
News Investigators/ The Police Command in Lagos State on Friday warned that no rally would be tolerated at the Lekki Toll Gate...
How Cairo Ojuogboh Died While Watching Super Eagles vs South Africa
News Investigators/ A former member of the House of Representatives and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State, Cairo...
Buhari Parley Senators, Reps Members
•Says This Is The Last Time He'll Run For Elective Office
By Emmanuel Adesuji, Abuja.
Formerly military Head of State, Major General Muhammadu Buhari, last night,...
Senate Approves N59.7Billion Diaspora Bond For Infrastructure
By Nuel Suji, Abuja.
The Senate Tuesday approved N59.7 billion diaspora bond to be borrowed from the International Capital Market for the construction of key...
Abba Moro Gets Bail On Self Recognition
By Sadiq Umar - The Federal High Court, Abuja has granted bail to detained former Interior Minister, Abba Moro, on self recognition.
Mr. Moro and...
Reject Grazing Commission Bill, Afenifere Tells Federal Lawmakers From South
...Says Bill Takes Land From Farmers And Give To Cattle Owners
By Sadiq Umar - Pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, has called on federal lawmakers,
especially those from...
Nigerian Military Launches Operation Against Violent Herdsmen
By Dipo Awojobi - The Nigerian Military is set to launch an operation to tackle security challenges posed by herdsmen across the country, the...
President Buhari Presents N7.298trn 2017 Budget To National Assembly
By Dipo Awojobi - President Muhammadu Buhari has presented the 2017 appropriation bill to the National Assembly.
The budget is a N7.298 trillion proposal and...
Senate To Commence Debate On 2018 Budget Next Wednesday
By Nuel Suji - The Senate President Bukola Saraki has announced that the senate will commenced consideration of the general principles of the 2018...
After Over 600 Death: Buhari Issues 90 Days Ultimatum To Produce Flood Prevention Masterplan
News Investigators/ President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Minister of Water Resources to lead and coordinate with relevant ministries and state governments...
2023 WASSCE Begins May 8, As WAEC Partners Security Agencies On Candidates’ Safety
News Investigators/ The West African Examinations Council says adequate measures are in place for the safety of all candidates that registered for...
Army Clarifies Trial Of Ex-NAPL GMD, Says He’s Court Marshalled For Theft, Forgery
News Investigators/ The Nigerian Army has said that the former Group Managing Director (GMD), Nigeria Army Property Limited (NAPL), UM Mohammed, is...
Presidential Election: Jonathan Dismisses Bomb Blast Rumour In Enugu
President Goodluck Jonathan has debunked rumour that there was an early morning explosion in Enugu, in the south eastern Nigeria.
Palpable fear gripped residents of...
Abdulsalami Lauds Jonathan For Accepting Defeat
By Omololu Adebayo, Abuja.
Former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar has commended the outgoing President Goodluck Jonathan for his simplicity in accepting defeat and...
65 Police Officers Arrested Over Extortion, Other Offences
LAGOS/By Dipo Awojobi - The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a total of 65 police officers in various parts of the state for...
Niger Delta Avengers Attack Bonny Crude Export Line
By Nuel Suji - Nigerian militant group the Niger Delta Avengers said on Saturday it had carried out its first attack in the country’s...
Buhari Appoints Ahmed Abubakar DG NIA
By Sadiq Umar - President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Ahmed Rufai Abubakar as the substantive Director-General for the National Intelligence Agency...
$3.1Billion Customs Modernization Project Court Case Suffers Set Back As Litigant Disowned Suit
News Investigators/ The $3.1 billion suit filed against the Federal Government of Nigeria on the controversial customs modernisation project has suffered a...
Adamawa Alleges Injustice In Federal Appointments
By Tom Garba, Yola - The Adamawa state government has expressed concern over allocation of appointments in the Federal civil service, alleging injustice against...
Nigerian Killed In Italy In Racist Attack
By Dipo Awojobi - A Nigerian migrant was on Wednesday beaten to death in a racist attack by a right-wing football fan in a central...
Time To Bemoan Nigeria’s Economic Woes Is Over, Saraki Tells Political Leaders
Says It’s time for solution
By Nuel Suji - President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, has said that the time for identifying the cause of...
Battle Of Henchmen: How Proposed NDDC Board Is Tearing Buhari’s Men Apart
News Investigators/ A war of attrition is quietly raging in the Presidency between the Chief of Staff to...
ALVAN IKOKU: Panel Indicts Rochas Okorocha For Forceful Acquisition Of Land
News Investigators/ The Imo State government panel set up for the recovery of land belonging to Alvan Ikoku Federal College of Education...
121 Abducted School Girls Freed, Military Intensifies Search For 8 Others
By Ibrahim Imam, Kaduna.
The Nigerian military has said that 121 out of the 129 abducted students of the Government Girls’ Secondary School, Chibok, Borno...
Keep Your Integrity Intact Or Be Kicked Out -CJN Warns Election Tribunal Members
By Sadiq Umar, Abuja.
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Mahmud Mohammed, has charged members of the 2015 Election Petitions Tribunal to avoid act...
Military Berates Obasanjo, Says Utterances Are Less Than Noble
The Defence Headquarters on Monday tackled former President Olusegun Obasanjo, saying his utterances against the military is certainly less than noble, urging him to...
My Life Is Under Threat, Tinubu Writes IGP
By Dipo Awojobi - The senator representing Lagos Central Senatorial District, Oluremi Tinubu, has urged the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, to protect her from the lawmaker...
President Muhammadu Buhari’s Farewell Address To Nigerians (Full Text & Video)
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=tnQ8Pj_iJFY
(News investigators) FOR THE RECORD: FAREWELL SPEECH BY MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF...
2015: Presidential, NASS Elections Hold February 14
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Wednesday released the notice of election into the office of the President for the general elections slated for...
Every Member Can’t Be Chairman, Speaker Abbas Pleads With Reps, Unveils 134 Standing Cttees
News Investigators/ The Speaker House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas has announced names of chairmen and deputies of 134 Standing Committees, even as...
We Are Ready To Storm Niger – ECOWAS Force
(News investigators) Troops of the Economic Community of West African States have said they are ready to participate in a standby force...
Intending Saudi Female Pilgrimage Excretes Last Wraps Of Ingested Cocaine
By Dipo Awojobi - A 55-year-old woman arrested at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, recently, Mrs Binuyo Basari Iyabo, has excreted the...
Terrorism: Mark Urges For Cooperation Against Boko Haram
The President of the Senate, Sen. David Mark has urged for cooperation among Nigerians in the fight against the Boko Haram insurgents, insisting that...
Two Years Of Abduction: Senate Summons NSA, Service Chief Over Chibok Girls
The Senate on Thursday summoned the National Security Adviser (NSA) and security chiefs to brief it on efforts taken so far to rescue over...
AGF Says No Going Back On Forgery Suit Against Saraki, Others
By Nuel Suji - The Attorney- General of the Federation ( AGF), Abubakar Malami, on Wednesday disclosed that the forgery case trial recently instituted...
Workers Day: NLC Tasks President-Elect On Citizens’ Welfare
News Investigators/ The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Bauchi state chapter, has called on the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, to sustain and improve on...
Act Now Or You’ll Be Promoting Violence, Hate -APC Challenges NBC, APCON
By Nuel Suji, Abuja.
The All Progressive Congress (APC), Presidential Campaign Organization (APCPCO) has challenged the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) and Advertising Practitioners Council of...
Buhari Urges For Regular Progress Report On Centenary City, Applauds Dev. Partners
By Nuel Suji, Abuja.
President Muhammadu Buhari has called for regular update on the Centenary City development, praising the Centenary City’s main development partners from...
Fani-Kayode Released From Prison, Seeks Medical Attention
By Dipo Awojobi - A former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, has been released from Kuje Prison.
The media aide to the ex-minister, Mr....
Labour Minister Ocholi, Wife, Son Die In Car Crash
By Dipo Awojobi - The Minister of State for Labour And Employment, Barr. James Ocholi, his wife and a son died on Sunday in...
Reflect Federal Character, Zone Senate Presidency To South East, South South, IPAC Tells APC
News Investigators/ The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has stressed the need to reflect federal character and ethno-religious balancing in choosing the next...
Benin Republic Not Contesting Ownership Of Oil-Rich Tongeji Island With Nigeria -Abiodun
…says administration working hard to make Ogun oil-producing stateNews Investigators/ The governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, on Tuesday, assured that Tongeji...
EFCC Traces N7Billion Suspected Terrorism Money To Religious Body
News Investigators/ Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has said the agency has uncovered a religious sect...
Obasanjo Quits PDP, Ogun Chapter Expels Former President
By Nuel Suji, Abuja.
Former Nigerian President, Gen. Olusegun Obasanjo has withdrawn his membership of the ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP).
The former President announced his...
Military “Moves” Command, Control Centre To North East
By Sadiq Umar, Abuja.
The Nigerian Defence headquarters has set up a Military Command and Control Centre in Maiduguri in its renewed effort aimed at...
Saraki Announces 64 Standing C’ttee Chairmen, APC Gets 41, PDP 24
By Nuel Suji, Abuja - The President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday announced the list of committee chairmen and vice chairmen for...
Court Orders Olisa Metuh To Open Defence April 11
By Dipo Awojobi - Justice Okon Abang of Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa...
Arewa Youth Consultative Forum Warns INEC On Ondo Election
By Dipo Awojobi - The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum, AYCF, has warned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to reconsider its decision concerning the...
Health-Workers Issue 7 Days Ultimatum To FG Over Unpaid Allowances
News Investigators/ The Senior Staff Association of Universities Teaching Hospitals, Research Institutes and Associated Institutions (SSAUTHRIAI) has issued a seven-day ultimatum to...
Just In: Court Dismisses Certificate Forgery Case Against Mbah, Fines NYSC N5Million
News Investigators/ An Abuja Federal High Court on Monday dismissed the allegations of forgery of a discharge certificate brought against the Enugu...
Grazing Reserves Bill Passes First Reading In Senate
By Nuel Suji - The controversial bill seeking to establish National Grazing Reserves for pastoralists in the country has passed first reading at the...
Tinubu Appoints Shehu Osidi, Oyetunde Ojo CEOs In Housing, Urban Dev. Sector
News Investigators/ President Bola Tinubu has approved the reconstitution of the executive management teams of parastatals under the Federal Ministry of Housing...
Ladi Adubutu’s Bank Records Admitted As Evidence Of Funding Prepaid Vote-Buying Cards
News Investigators/ The High Court of Ogun State sitting in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, presided over...
ASUP Suspends Strike, Directs Polytechnics To Resume Lecture Tuesday
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP, has announced the suspension of its over 10 months strike.
ASUP President, Dr. Chibuzor Asumogha, said the suspension...
Rescued Ese Oruru Is Five Month Pregnant -Report
Fourteen year-old Ese Rita Oruru, the Bayelsa born girl child who was abducted
by Yunusa Dahiru, alias Yellow but rescued by the Police in Kano,...
SGF Appears Before Senate, Insists Revenue Not Enough To Fund Constituency Projects
By Nuel Suji - The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr. Babachir Lawal, on Wednesday, reiterated his earlier position that the...
We Will Soon Deport Three Million Immigrants -Trump Vows
Donald Trump will keep his vow to deport millions of undocumented migrants from the United States, he said in an interview to be broadcast...
2017 Budget ‘ll Bring Back Prosperity To Our Nation, Buhari Assures Nigerians
By Sadiq Umar - President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians that the 2017 Budget proposals will contain measures that would return Nigeria to the...
Dredging Ogun River Would Curb Flooding At Isheri-Abiodun
…as minister distributes relief materials to victimsNews Investigators/ The governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun has said that adequate dredging and channelisation...
Police Retires Joseph Mbu, 20 Other AIGs
By Dipo Awojobi - Former Rivers State Commissioner of Police, Joseph Mbu, who is now the Commandant, Police Staff College, Jos, Plateau State, has been...
Ogun To Create Additional Ministries, Swears In 20 Commissioners, 22 Special Advisers
News Investigators/ Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun on Friday said plans have been concluded to create more ministries in the state.
Reps Summon Cardosso Over Policy Reversal On 43 FX Prohibited Items
News Investigators/ The House of Representatives on Monday summoned the Central Bank governor, Yemi Cardoso for explanation on his decision to reverse...
Buhari Receives Certificate Of Returns, Promises To Tackle Boko Haram, Corruption
By Nuel Suji, Abuja.
Nigeria's President-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari has received a Certificate of Return from the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, reiterating his commitments...
Obasanjo, Jonathan In Secret Meetings With Buhari
By Sadiq Umar - Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Friday met with President Muhammadu Buhari at the State House, Abuja.
Obasanjo who arrived the State...
Budget Padding Scandal: APC Bars Jubrin Abdulmumin From Making Public Statements
...Says Buhari not happy
By Nuel Suji - The All Progressive Congress (APC) has ordered the former Chairman, House Committee on Appropriation, Jibrin Abdulmumin to...
Chibok Girls: The Good News Is We Know Where They Are…But We Can’t Tell...
Nigeria's Chief of Defence Staff, Air Marshal Alex Badeh, has said that the military are aware of the location of the abducted school girls...
Sylva: FG To Grow Oil Reserves To 40bn Barrels By 2025
(News Investigators) Chief Timipre Silva, Minister of Petroleum Resources, says one of the key mandates of the ministry is to grow oil reserves...
Labour Party Rejects Tribunal Judgement, To Consult On Next Line Of Action
(News investigators) The Labour Party watched with dismay and trepidation the dismissal of petitions by the five-man panel of the Presidential Election...
Abiodun Visits Home Of Slain Director, Promises Full Responsibility For Wife, Children
…says perpetrators'll be fished out, dealt with
News Investigators/ Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has assured...
Forensic Audit Report Indicts NNPC, Subsidiary, Directs Refund Of $1.48Billion
By Nuel Suji, Abuja.
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and its subsidiary, the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company (NPDC) have been directed to refund the...
Senate Divided Over Probe Of EFCC Chairman
...At no time did senate receive petition against Lamorde in plenary, Lawan group
By Nuel Suji, Abuja.
The Nigerian senate is sharply divided over the ongoing...
Boko Haram: Repeled Attack Claims Three Soldiers, Two Vigilante Members In Madagali
By Tom Garba, Yola - The Nigerian troops have repelled what would have been a deadly attack by some fleeing Boko Haram insurgents in Izige town...
Niger Delta Avengers Blow Up NNPC Pipeline In Warri
By Sadiq Umar - Barely 24hours after similar attack on Chevron oil facilities, the Niger Delta Avengers have claimed responsibility for another attack on oil...
Stop Over-heating Polity, Group Tells Obasanjo
The Nigeria Prosperity Project (NPP) has urged former President Olusegun Obasanjo to stop over-heating the already charged political atmosphere and offer useful services as a patriot...
Senate Passes Vote Of Confidence On Security Chiefs, Says Latest Efforts Yielding Results
News Investigators/ The Senate has passed a Vote of Confidence on Security Chiefs, saying latest efforts in combating the security challenges across...
How Gunmen Kidnapped Three Female Students In Ikorodu Area Of Lagos
By Dipo Awojobi - Students of the Babington Macaulay Junior Seminary in Ikorodu area of Lagos State, were abducted by armed bandits on Monday...
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