nigerian bulletin news brief

It was confusion galore at the headquarters of the Federal Ministry of Transportation, Abuja, on Wednesday. Scores of young Nigerians, who travelled long distances from all over the country, besieged the complex to submit applications for foreign scholarships being offered by China Civil...

President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the 2018 Appropriation Bill into law. The President assented to the bill on Wednesday at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory. This and much more are in the Nigeria Bulletin news highlights of the day. 20-06-2018 - Here are the...

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has debunked media reports that he will be in the United States later this month. This and much more are in the Nigeria Bulletin news highlights of the day. 18-06-2018 - Here are the highlighted headlines from Nigeria news today I am not going to America...

Senator Shehu Sani, representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District, has hinted of his intention to quit the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). He said himself and many others, who were allegedly maltreated by the APC, are presently at the departure lounge of the party. This and much more...

The Presiding Bishop of Divine Seed of God Chapel Ministries, Prophet Wale Olagunju, has revealed what God told him concerning the Ekiti State gubernatorial election holding in July and the 2019 elections. This and much more are in the Nigeria Bulletin news highlights of the day. 17-06-2018 -...

About 650 members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, have decamped to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC in Akwa Ibom State on Friday. This and much more are in the Nigeria Bulletin news highlights of the day. 16-06-2018 - Here are the highlighted headlines from Nigeria news today...

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) rose from its weekly meeting in the State House Abuja Wednesday with cheery news of the forthcoming repatriation of $500 million loot from United Kingdom, United States and France to Nigeria. This and much more are in the Nigeria Bulletin news highlights of...

The National Chairman of Labour Party (LP), Dr. Mike Omotosho has accused former Governor of Ondo State, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko of attempting to destabilise the party, vowing that his re-entry into the party would be resisted. This and much more are in the Nigeria Bulletin news highlights of the...

The national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, Bola Tinubu, has said that President Buhari deserves a second term in office as he has kept his 2015 campaign promises to Nigerians. Barring any last-minute change, President Muhammadu Buhari will Wednesday sign the 2018...

The President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has apologized to the family of MKO Abiola for the wrong done the family. This and much more are in the Nigeria Bulletin news highlights of the day. 12-06-2018 - Here are the highlighted headlines from Nigeria news today Buhari Apologises To...

Barring any last minute hitch, the coalition forces which intend to take over power from the All Progressives Congress (APC), and President Muhammadu Buhari, will take another giant step on Tuesday, June 12, as they will announce the platform of the political party on which to contest the 2019...

Junaid Muhammed, Second Republic lawmaker, has warned President Muhammadu Buhari against rigging the 2019 Presidential election. Muhammed, a Northerner and fierce critic of the Buhari’s government warned that rigging the 2019 election will lead to violence. This and much more are in the Nigeria...

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Friday raised the alarm that the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration was plotting to slam false charges on him through the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to pave way for his indefinite detention. This and much more are in the Nigeria...

The Benue Government on Thursday accused the Minister of Defence, Maj. Gen. Musur Dan-Ali (retd.), of being responsible for the killings recorded in the state on Wednesday. Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Mr Lawrence Onoja, made the allegation at a press briefing in Makurdi, the...

The Federal Government has declared June 12 now Democracy Day, President Muhammadu Buhari in a statement he signed said ‘henceforth, June 12th will be celebrated as Democracy Day. Therefore, Government has decided to award posthumously the highest honour of the land, GCFR, to late Chief MKO...

The National Assembly Monday threatened President Muhammadu Buhari with impeachment if he fails to take urgent steps to address the myriad of problems facing the nation. This and much more are in the Nigeria Bulletin news highlights of the day. 06-06-2018 - Here are the highlighted...

Some members of the new Peoples Democratic Party (nPDP) block of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have returned to the trenches with the prospect of dumping the APC. The two chambers of the National Assembly are currently holding a joint session. Speaker Yakubu Dogara has earlier announced...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday said he had no objections to any plan by the police to arrest Senate President Bukola Saraki over a string of murder cases in Kwara State, PREMIUM TIMES has learnt. This and much more are in the Nigeria Bulletin news highlights of the day. 04-06-2018 -...

Senate President Bukola Saraki has been invited by the Nigeria Police force in connection with the robbery which recently occurred in Offa, Kwara State. The Department of State Services (DSS) on Sunday recalled half of its operatives assigned to Senate President Bukola Saraki and Yakubu Dogara...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it is still investigating the former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Babachir Lawal, and will act based on the outcome of the probe. This and much more are in the Nigeria Bulletin news highlights of the day...