Former Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Professor Taoheed Adedoja, has filed a suit  before the Federal High Court,  Abuja, seeking cancellation of the December 9 national elective convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).…

President-General of the Igbo socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief John Nnia Nwodo, has called on aggrieved members of Igbo extraction, particularly members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and the Movement for the…

The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has called for a law to compel Nigerian political and religious leaders, including lawmakers, governors and traditional rulers, to undertake drugs test. The emir made the call at a two-day Senate…

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) yesterday, suspended its nationwide strike, thus raising hopes that Nigerians would be spared another traumatic experience this yuletide. A statement by the…

The Senate Committee on Power has queried the Minister of State for Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Mustapha Baba Shehuri and the Permanent Secretary, Mr. Loius Edozien, over alleged duplication of items in the 2018 budget estimates of the…

The Presidency has explained why President Muhammadu Buhari cancelled his scheduled trip to Niger Republic, yesterday. The presidency explained that the trip was canceled because Buhari felt satisfied he had had useful discussions with…

Wife of foremost nationalist, Nnamdi Azikiwe, Prof. Uche Azikiwe, on Monday called for the unity of the country in honour of the memories of the nation’s founding fathers. She noted that the late Azikiwe and his contemporaries like late…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that it has not fixed dates for political parties to conduct primaries for choosing their flag bearers in the 2019 general elections. INEC made the clarification in a statement…

Manchester United striker, Romelu Lukaku, has said he “deeply regrets” his behaviour and has reimbursed police for repeated callouts over loud partying in Beverly Hills, the player’s lawyer has said. Lukaku was arrested after police…

M-Net West Africa has announced popular media personality, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu as host for Big Brother Naija Season 2. Ebuka would be returning to host the highly anticipated third edition of the continent’s biggest reality show. This follows…