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The Islamic body congratulated Christians on the advent of the Lenten period. The Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, NSCIA, ...

The government has spent N150 billion yearly since 2011 to run the National Assembly. That will continue till 2016. Nigerian ...

Rivers governor warns of anarchy if 2015 polls are not transparent. The Rivers State Governor, Chibuike Amaechi, on Thursday came ...

The military said it was not overwhelmed by the insurgency. The Nigerian military said on Thursday that it foiled an ...

A week after President Goodluck Jonathan conferred an award for “Outstanding Promoter of Unity, Patriotism and National Development” on former ...

The abductors have demanded a N500 million ransom. By, Arodiegwu Eziukwu Despite the heavy deployment of security operatives to fish ...

Mr. Abdullahi was sacked from his position as the Minister of Sports. Bolaji Abdullahi was appointed sports minister on March ...

“On the average, he is about the best minister that we have had in the last 15 years,” Toyin Ibitoye. ...

“Whether I know the exact date of my birth or not, I think God has made my birth glorious.” A ...

The NNPC said it had gone through 6 of about 12 states of oil exploration in Chad basin. The Group ...

The lecturers have been on strike since December, 2013. Lecturers under the auspices of the Colleges of Education Academic Staff ...

APC asked the FG to come clean on the reasons for the current fuel scarcity. The All Progressives Congress, APC, ...

The group lambasted women who participated in the exercise A group, Ndigbo Cultural Society of Nigeria, NCSN, has demanded an ...

Nigerian authorities are signing off a N300 million war chest to contest what an official called “negative publicity” on Nigeria ...

The Judge wants Victor Umeh and Sani Shinkafi to obey its January 15 ruling. The Federal High Court in Abuja ...

The government also approved the floating of $300 million Diaspora Bonds. The Federal Government has approved a $170 million (N27 ...

Kenyatta says Kenyans are praying with Nigerians in these difficult times. Kenya's President, Uhuru Kenyatta, has condemned the recent killing ...

Muslims in Malaysia say it is their exclusive right to use the word Allah. A group of Muslims on Wednesday ...

Mr.  Fani-Kayode was first arraigned sometime in December, 2008 before Justice Ramat Mohammed on a 47-count charge. A former Minister ...

(Keynote lecture delivered at the Obafemi Awolowo Birthday Anniversary Symposium Convened by the Obafemi Awolowo Foundation. Lagos, March 4, 2014) ...

The attack went on for several hours. The Police in Plateau State have confirmed the death of 9 people in ...

"Public office is public trust and you owe the people a public good,” the president said. President Goodluck Jonathan has ...

The women had pleaded guilty to the charges of loitering and behaving in a disorderly or indecent manner in public ...

Mr. Nnamani was first arraigned in 2007. Seven years after he was first arraigned for money laundering, the trial of ...

NSIA also has interests in funding power projects. The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority, NSIA, said last week that it has ...