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The Presidency has said that it will be “undiplomatic” to release President Muhammadu Buhari's telephone conversation with President Donald Trump of United States as request being made in some quarters for the release of the audio containing the conversation. The Senior Special Assistant on...

The Presidency has alerted Nigerians on the possible return of President Muhammadu Buhari from London any moment from today as he is no longer “enjoying his stay’’ outside the country. President Buhari, who proceeded on vacation to UK on Jan. 19 for a routine medical check had indicated in a...

The Presidency has said that Nigerian should be ready to see President Muhammadu Buhari as soon as possible. The senior special adviser to the President on Media, Mallam Garba Shehu stated this in a telephone interview with Channels Sunrise Daily on Tuesday. On US President's phone...

The chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has said Nigerian companies lack the capacities in printing ballot papers and other electoral materials. Prof. Yakubu stated this while responding to questions from members of the House of...

The fertilizer quality control bill is expected to crash the high food prices as fertiliser is properly deregulated and made readily available to farmers at reasonable prices. Stakeholders in the agriculture sector have commenced the review of the bill. The bill, which has passed second...

Ekiti state Governor Ayodele Fayose on Monday reported President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government to south-west governors for what he called the paltry sums allocated to Ekiti and other south-western states in the 2017 N7trillion budget. The governor said his brother governors in the...

Former deputy governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Obadiah Mailafia says 20 percent of the currency circulating in the country is fake. Mailafia sated this at the National Assembly on Monday, while delivering a lecture at the public hearing on the 2017 budget. He said it would be...

Presidential candidate of Kowa Party and the only female candidate in the 20165 general election, Professor Remi Sonaiya has reacted to President Donald Trump's proposed call to President Muhammadu Buhari. President Buhari will this afternoon in the United Kingdom receive call from his US...

South-west governors are currently meeting in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti state. The ‎meeting is in furtherance of the resolve of the governors of the six states of the South-West to meet on a regular basis to continue to pursue a unified frame-work for tackling the development challenges of the region...

Presidency has confirmed that President Muhammadu Buhari will speak to President Donald Trump of the United States At 3:45pm Nigerian time from his London residence. "President @MBuhari will speak to @POTUS, @realDonaldTrump today at 3:45 pm (Nigerian Time) from his London residence”...

A federal court in Lagos has adjourned to March 6, 2017 the suit filed by former first lady, Patience Jonathan, seeking to un-freeze bank accounts she says belong to her. According to Premium Times, the judge adjourned the case on the requests of some of the defence counsel representing...

The governor of Borno State, Kashim Shettima, has explained his predecessor, Ali Sheriff escalate of Boko Haram insurgency in the North-east. Mr. Shettima, who stated this on Monday at the annual lecture in honour of late Head of State, Murtala Mohammed in Abuja, said he was responding to a...

Wife of the Executive Governor of Bayelsa State, Mrs Rachael Dickson arrived Yenagoa on Sunday with her quadruplets. Governor Dickson and the good people of Bayelsa received them at the King of Glory Chapel and rounded up in their official residence in Government House. Rachael Dickson gave...

The South west leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has passed a vote of confidence on factional chairman, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff. Addressing the meeting of the expanded South West of the party held on Sunday at the headquarters of Omo Ilu Foundation in Ijebu-Igbo,, the deputy...

The new President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Nia John Nwodo led a delegation of the group on a historic visit to the Pan-Yoruba organisation, Afenifere last weekend in Lagos. The meeting was the first meeting of the two most prominent socio-political groups from the South-west and...

Governors of the South-West geo-political zone will today, meet in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti ‎State capital, in continuation of their regular meetings aimed at ensuring regional integration. Mr. Idowu Adelusi, Chief Press Secretary to the Ekiti State Governor said the ‎meeting would be in...

A coalition of pro Buhari organizations on the platform of Citizens Support for Good Governance in Nigeria (SGGN) said it is mobilizing Nigerians across all walks of life to come out for a mega rally tagged “I Support President Buhari” to be held across the major cities of Abuja, Lagos, Kaduna...

Adele emerged as one of the biggest winners of the night, as the 59th annual Grammy Awards were staged on Sunday, at the Staples Centre in Los Angeles. The UK pop star won the top three categories – Best Album, Best Record, and Best Song – for her hit song, Hello. The 55th Annual GRAMMY...

Gambian President Adama Barrow said he has inherited a nearly bankrupt economy and that the economy needed immediate restoration. He has appealed for support, especially from the European Union (EU). President Barrow was speaking in Banjul at the signing ceremony of $79 million immediate...

Former foreign minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier, billed as Germany's "anti-Trump" was elected Sunday as the new ceremonial head of state. The 61-year-old, who regularly polls as Germany's most popular politician, will represent the EU's top economy abroad and act as a kind of moral arbiter for...