The Edo State Government on Thursday said it had suspended the Onojie of Uromi in the Esan North-East Local Government Area, His Royal Highness, Anselm O. Aidenojie, from office for seven days for an alleged assault.
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has released the list of candidates for the Ondo state 2016 Governorship election. The list comprises of names 28 governorship candidates and their running mates. Here is the complete list.
Operatives of the Joint Task Force, also known as Operation Delta Safe, disclosed on Thursday that it discovered a total of 23 decomposing human skulls and a human skeleton during raids on militant camps belonging to suspected members of the Bakassi Strike Force in Bakassi and Akpabuyo local government areas of Cross River State.
The National Assembly on Thursday transferred presidential powers over the Code of Conduct Bureau and Code of Conduct Tribunal Act (CCB and CCT) to itself.
Sokoto State Commander of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Mohammed Idris, has said that cough syrups have become the drug of choice among addicts because of their codeine content.
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, Thursday, declined to quash the 16-count charge pending against the Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, before the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has approved 47 domestic and international observer groups for the Ondo Governorship election scheduled for Saturday, 26th November 2016.
The Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas (NUPENG), has given a 21-day ultimatum to the Federal Government, to stop the incessant mass sack of its members by oil companies in the country
The United States has condemned recent attacks by al-Shabaab in Kenya and Somalia and has promised to work to “deliver a lasting defeat to terrorist groups that seek to undermine regional stability”.
Dr. Rick Niska representative to the Mission Director of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID)/Nigeria, handed over 4.5 million bed nets at the flag-off event to the Oyo state Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi.
A 20-year-old man identified as Emmanuel Effiong has said he beheaded a woman at the Aba park on the instructions of a mad woman, who allegedly advised him to throw a human head into a river or he would go mad.
Similarly, the senior ladies super falcons are seriously undergoing training in their camp as they are getting set for the 10th women Africa Cup of Nations finals scheduled to hold in Cameroon.
A group of Chinese companies with strategic partners in Nigeria on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish the latest technology and biggest Direct-To-Home digital television across all states in the West African country.
Dangote Group of Companies has denied reports that the disengagement of 36 expatriate and 12 Nigerian workers from the company was due to economic recession in the country,
Renowned Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is now the new face of Boots No7 beauty range, another step towards her growing list of accomplishments.
The Crowned Prince Eheneden Erediauwa will ascend the ancient throne of the Benin Kingdom as the 39th Oba in a colourful ceremony today Thursday, 20 October 2016.