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At press time, there were 15 governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress at the venue of the ongoing meeting in Abuja.

Justice H. L. Abba-Aliyu of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Jabi, Abuja has convicted and sentenced Praise Humphrey Igbo, aka Jessica Allen, to one-year imprisonment for fraud. The convicted fraudster, who was sentenced on…

In a business session at the State House during the State Visit of the German President, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, President Tinubu said activation of the latent potentials in the energy sector remains central to Nigeria's development.

The rights commission gave the award to the publisher at an elaborate ceremony held on Tuesday evening at its head office in Abuja.

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu is the Chief host of the meeting, which will be held at Lagos House Ikeja on December 18, 2024.

Her emergence as the first female chairman is coming after 41 years.

Addressing the legislators at the State Assembly complex, Governor Alia said the proposed budget was designed to ensure continued progress, prosperity, and well-being for all citizens of the state.

The court, presided over by Justice T. Y. Abasi demanded the appearance of the IGP following the suit filed by Darius Obienem, the owner of Euphemie Motel in Opu-Nembe, Bayelsa.

The proposed legislation was sponsored by the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, Hon. Babajimi Benson and 5 other lawmakers.

Steinmier, who arrived in Abuja on Tuesday evening met the President at the Forecourt of the Villa at about 11:06 am (local time) on Wednesday.

Governor Okpebholo, at the presentation of the 2025 Budget proposals to the Edo State House of Assembly said the figures were confusing, and ended up unable to pronounce the exact figure, adding: “It’s confusing me.”

According to the embassy, immigrant visa applicants with interviews will now visit the Consulate General in Lagos at least twice during the process.

The vehicles and motorcycles are part of the Borno State government’s broader efforts to support the Nigerian Army and other security agencies in their quest to maintain peace and order within the region. With security challenges…

The spokesman of the Command and a Superintendent of Police, SP Bright Edafe, made this known in a video released on his X handle.

The Principal of the school, Aaron Ike, spoke with newsmen on Tuesday in Abuja on the video in which senior students bullied an SS2 student.

Governor Lawal made his position on the contentious reform bills known on a Channels Television programme: “Politics Today,” on Tuesday.

The suspects, whose addresses were not provided before the court, were charged with conspiracy and murder at their arraignment on Tuesday.

Issa-Onilu stated this during a nationwide roadshow sensitisation on security awareness, get-rich-quick syndrome and tax reform bills.

The judge, Idris Etsu, gave the ruling after the court’s bailiff deposed an affidavit on the agreement by Adeyi for the marriage to be dissolved.

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Emefiele had approached the Court of Appeal, challenging the jurisdiction of the lower court to hear alleged abuse of office filed against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission.

Presenting the budget christened “Budget of Renewed hope for a Rising Edo” to the Assembly in Benin, Okpebholo said capital expenditure would take N381 billion, representing 63 per cent while recurrent had N223 billion, representing 37…

The report of the visitation panel to the university was presented by its Chairman, Professor Olufemi Mimiko, to the BoT Chairman, Pastor Pitan.

Executive Secretary of the Commission, Dr Tony Ojukwu SAN stated this in Abuja at an awareness walk to commemorate the International Human Rights Day.

The young farmers were drawn from the six farm clusters in the state under the “Bring Back The Youth in Agriculture” programme of the state government in partnership with YSJ Farms Limited.

For two decades, the US has stood with Nigeria in the fight against HIV/AIDS under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief.

The constitutional validity of the bills were challenged in a comprehensive nine-page memorandum obtained by Economic Confidential.

Mama Boko Haram is the Chief Executive Officer of a Non-Governmental Organisation, Complete Care and Aid Foundation.

The General disclosed this to State House correspondents after a meeting with President Tinubu on Monday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

Justice Rahman Oshodi held that the prosecution proved the charge of defilement against the teacher beyond every reasonable doubt.

The aviation company said this in a statement it issued to newsmen on Monday in Lagos State on the engine incident on its flight to Ghana.