Ekeji was commended for his contribution to sports in Nigeria. The Minister of Sports, Bolaji Abdullahi, and staff of the ...

The minister emphasised the need to provide an enabling environment for rural businesses. The Minister of State for the Federal ...

The universities will be able to admit about 200,000 people each. The National Economic Council, NEC, on Thursday approved the ...

The approval of the loan was based on the current facilities made available by different international funding organization. The National ...

Presidential aide, Kinglsey Kuku, said insecurity will return to Niger Delta if President Jonathan quits. A presidential aide has warned ...

President Jonathan will lead a Nigerian delegation to the burial ceremony of the late acclaimed author, which begins on May ...

The suspects were also charged with armed robbery. Five suspects arrested in connection with the abduction of an Akure High ...

The money will go towards assisting victims in 9 out of the 14 affected states. President Goodluck Jonathan has approved ...

The kidnappers are yet to reach an agreement with the man's family. The abductors of 90-year old Musa Adisa, popularly ...

The American Ambassador also condemned extra-judicial killings. The United States has for the umpteenth time told President Goodluck Jonathan to ...

50 lorries belonging to the loggers were seized by officials of the Ogun State Ministry of Forestry. The Ogun State ...

Anambra, Cross River, Jigawa, Kano, Osun and Yobe are the benefitting states. The European Union, EU, has contributed 94 million ...

Obama administration has warned that use of chemical weapons will be a “game-changer”. The United States has given its first ...

The military has come under intense criticism over its handling of the crisis. Nigerian military headquarters on Thursday deployed a ...

The NFA secretary asks Nigerians to pray for the Super Eagle Coach. The Nigeria Football Association has said it has ...

25 million Nigerians are likely to be affected by the resultant floods from the expected rainfall this year. The Plateau ...

“There must be a better option than killing to die… or dying to kill!” I've often wondered what motivates one ...

Gunmen attacked Ganye Town of Adamawa on March 22, killing at least 26 people. A Deputy Inspector General of Police, ...

The match was stopped midway at the Kano Stadium. The Nigeria Police has denied that any of its officers shot ...

 Sarafa emphasised the need for forgiveness and respect. A former Minister of Steel and leader of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), ...

In a week when hundreds, not just three, of our fellow citizens in Baga have been wiped off the face ...

The monarch was bedridden for months prior to his death. The Obalufon of Sepeteri, Abdul-Kareem Oyesiji Akanji Alatise III, is ...

The incursion was the second in seven months for Israel. The Israeli Air Force has shot down a drone over ...

Each of the victims got two-third of what they lost to the flood. The Zamfara State Government said on Thursday ...

Over 185 people were feared killed in the clash. Some clerics on Thursday urged the military to apply the rules ...