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The All Progressives Congress (APC) is now a minority in the Nigerian Senate, after a total of 15 Senators announced they have moved to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). This happened after Senate President, Bukola Saraki, took charge of Tuesday’s plenary session, following his face-off with...

The Spiritual Director, Adoration Ministry, Enugu Nigeria, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka has warned President Muhammadu Buhari and members of the Federal Legislature of impending doom. This and much more are in the Nigeria Bulletin news highlights of the day. 23-07-2018 - Here are the highlighted...

Chief Michael Obi, 74, is the father of professional footballer and Super Eagles Captain, John Mikel Obi. He recently regained freedom from kidnappers for the second time. In this interview, the Jos-based transporter recalls his terrifying five-day experience, reasons why his famous son rarely...

A former minister of education in Nigeria, Oby Ezekwesili, has predicted doom for the country’s new national carrier, the Nigeria Air. “It shall fail,” Mrs Ezekwesili ‏said on Twitter, March 28, three months before the new airline was unveiled on Wednesday at the Farnborough air show in England...

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has said that going by what happened in Ekiti State last Saturday, the opposition party would lose the 2019 general elections. The pro-Biafra group said that the governorship poll was characterized by “charade. This and much more are in the Nigeria...

Eight persons suspected to have taken part in the kidnap of the 276 Chibok schoolgirls in Borno state have been paraded by the Nigerian Police in Maiduguri, the state capital. This and much more are in the Nigeria Bulletin news highlights of the day. 18-07-2018 - Here are the highlighted...

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the 2019 general elections will be costing about 242.4 billion Naira. The President said this on Tuesday in a letter sent to the National Assembly, seeking that the funds be drawn from the 2018 and 2019 budgets. This and much more are in the Nigeria...

ormer President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Saturday, vowed to lead the coalition that would unseat President Muhammadu Buhari in 2019. The former President, however, advised the 39 political parties and associations, which signed a Memorandum of Understanding in a grand alliance ahead of general...

PDP candidate in yesterday’s governorship election in Ekiti state, Professor Kolapo Olusola, has rejected the results of the poll as declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). This and much more are in the Nigeria Bulletin news highlights of the day. 15-07-2018 -...

82 villages and towns were destroyed and deserted, residents were only able to return to 374 of them because of the intensity of the crimes. He said the bandits during the period under review stole motorcycles totalling 2,244. This and much more are in the Nigeria Bulletin news highlights of...

President Buhari has appealed to Nigerians to be patient with him as his security chiefs are cracking their brains to come up with a lasting solution to the wanton killings recorded in some parts of the country. This and much more are in the Nigeria Bulletin news highlights of the day...

Over 50 people were reportedly killed in another bloody attack in several communities bordering Adamawa and Taraba states on Monday night. This and much more are in the Nigeria Bulletin news highlights of the day. 11-07-2018 - Here are the highlighted headlines from Nigeria news today...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Reformed All Progressives Congress (rAPC) and 37 other political parties, agreeing to work out an arrangement by which they would produce a common presidential candidate to oust the ruling All...

Some states’ inability to meet vital financial obligations without allocation from the Federal Government is becoming clearer by the day following the deadlock in the Federal Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) meeting. As at today, not less than 14 states currently owe workers’ salaries for...

Nigeria’s Finance Minister, Kemi Adeosun, did not participate in the mandatory one-year national youth service scheme. Instead, she forged an exemption certificate many years after graduation, PREMIUM TIMES can authoritatively report. This and much more are in the Nigeria Bulletin news...

President Muhammadu Buhari has intensified his fight against corruption with a new executive order he signed on Thursday, July 5 which targets the assets acquired by politicians through proceeds of corruption. This and much more are in the Nigeria Bulletin news highlights of the day...

Former Vice President AbubakarAtiku’s bid to lead Nigeria as president in 2019, received a massive boost at the weekend as the Turakin Adamawa, got strategic support from former military President, Ibrahim Babangida popularly called IBB This and much more are in the Nigeria Bulletin news...

John Obi Mikel has revealed he was told that his father had been kidnapped just hours before the World Cup match between Nigeria and Argentina. This and much more are in the Nigeria Bulletin news highlights of the day. 03-07-2018 - Here are the highlighted headlines from Nigeria news today...

More than 53,000 people killed since 2011 Christian Solidarity Worldwide: Fulani militia killed 1,061 in 106 attacks between January and April UK parliamentarian, Baroness Berridge urges Nigerians to use 2019 presidential election to seek end to violence This and much more are in the Nigeria...

Salaries in states may be affected unless issues that led to the deadlocked meeting between the Federation Account and Allocation Committee (FAAC) and governors last week were resolved, Minister of Finance Kemi Adeosun has said. This and much more are in the Nigeria Bulletin news highlights of...