Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The speculation follows the defection of 17 pro-Wike lawmakers...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has declared a state of emergency in the region, citing the string of coups and botched mutinies in recent times. ECOWAS Commission...

The Muslim Public Affairs Centre has sharply criticised a recent visit to Nigeria by a United States congressional delegation, accusing one of its members of engaging in sectarian-tilted diplomacy that...

The Nigerian Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu's request to deploy troops to the Republic of Benin to support efforts to restore peace and stability following last weekend's attempted coup....

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has requested the Senate's consent to deploy Nigerian troops to the Republic of Benin following a recent coup attempt in the country. The President's request, contained...

Globacom, Nigeria's telecom giant, has confirmed a nationwide data service outage affecting millions of subscribers across the country. The disruption, which began around 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, has impacted data...

Former Minister of Labour and Productivity, Joel Ikenya, has rejoined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Taraba State, citing the party's role in his political journey and his desire to...

A series of insurgent attacks along National Road Number 380 (N380) in northern Mozambique has forced road transport operators to divert traffic to the longer Nairoto route, which is almost...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has sealed the Maitama residence of former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources and ex-Governor of Bayelsa State, Timipre Sylva, in Abuja. Julius...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has taken into custody Nigeria's former Minister of Justice and Attorney General, Abubakar Malami (SAN), for questioning over sundry issues. Malami was arrested...