The development came weeks after the Edo Governorship election which was won by the APC with PDP's Asue Ighodalo coming second.

Wike, appointed as the FCT minister last year, has been in dispute with Fubara. Attempts to settle the duo have so far not yielded results.

Fuel queues are common in Nigeria despite measures by authorities to address the challenge in Africa's most populous nation.

The Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos has reserved judgment in the appeal filed by the Medical Director of Optimal Cancer Care Foundation, Dr Olufemi Olaleye, challenging his conviction and sentence on ...

At least 200 local farmers in Katsina State have undergone extensive training in the advanced knowledge of rice farming as part of measures to increase their productivity.

The aggrieved workers said the move was necessary after several meetings with the management over critical issues failed to yield positive results.

The River State governor, who assured Bala Mohammed that he is still a PDP member, said a desperate situation requires ...

President of the 9th Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan had commissioned a new state-of-the-art Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at the Yobe State Specialist Hospital, Gashua. The ICU which was built by Senator ...

In a statement, it said while some Nigerians have indicated interest in being evacuated, a good number of them are unwilling to do so.

The secretariats were sealed in June following the disagreement between the Caretaker Committee Chairmen loyal to Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the immediate past local government chairmen.

So far no arrests have been made and the police are yet to release any statement on the situation in the oil-rich state.

"Japan is seriously concerned about the rising tensions beyond Israel and the Gaza Strip throughout the Middle East region, including the West Bank, Lebanon, the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden, and Iran ...