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The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, says the commission is one of the most improved public institutions in Nigeria ...

States operating the Contributory Pension Scheme refused to remit about N3.4bn pension contributions deducted from their workers monthly remunerations into their respective Retirement Savings Accounts with their Pension Fund ...

Socio-cultural groups, including the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Afenifere and organisations in Benue State have faulted the plan by the Federal Government to establish Ruga settlements for herdsmen in states across the country ...

Boko Haram insurgents on Wednesday evening launched attack on a military base in Goniri town, Gujba local government area of Yobe state, locals and security sources have confirmed ...

A former governor of Ogun State, Ibikunle Amosun, has described allegations of arms stockpiling levelled against him by an online medium, Premium Times, as laughable ...

All the five South-East state governors, Samuel Ortom (Benue); Darius Ishaku (Taraba) and the Ondo State Government have rejected the federal government plan for Ruga settlements, saying they would not give out their ...

The Emir of Kano, Mallam Muhammad Sanusi II, has warned that Nigeria is on the verge of bankruptcy as fuel and electricity subsidies, as well as debt servicing, continue to eat into government revenue ...

Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, has come under pressure over his comment that the kidnapping stories in the country were not only exaggerated but also fuelled by politics ...

Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has dismissed views that members of the National Assembly receive jumbo pay ...

Jersey Island has said discussions are ongoing with the Federal Government to repatriate to Nigeria £211m (N82bn) looted by a former military dictator, General Sani Abacha ...

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 2019 presidential election, Atiku Abubakar, has said his request and that of his party to inspect the server of the Independent National Electoral ...

The Senate President, Dr. Ahmad Lawan, says the National Assembly is planning a separate budget for adequate funding of the 36 commands of Nigeria Police ...

The Presidency on Tuesday assured Nigerians that President Muhammadu Buhari would look into the Electoral Act ...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential candidate in the February 23, 2019 election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, have vowed to appeal against Monday’s ruling of the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal dismissing their ...