GOVERNOR Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has described presidential spokesman Mallam Garba Shehu as an agent provocateur over his recent comments in which he condemned the Southern Governors Forum for banning open grazing.
Earlier this month, the Southern Governors Forum met in the Delta State capital Asaba where among other...
PRESIDENT Emmanuel Macron of France has pledged to support Nigeria combat the growing insecurity in the country particularly with regards to the fight against Boko Haram and other insurgents operating in the Lake Chad Basin.
Yesterday, President Muhammadu Buhari arrived in France for a bilateral summit with President Macron,...
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Professor Ibrahim Abubakar on his recent appointment as the new dean of the Faculty of Population Health Sciences at the University College London (UCL).
Professor Abubakar is a world-leading scholar in the field of infectious disease epidemiology, who holds a Master of Science...
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has used his Eid Mubarak message to appeal to Nigerians to exercise more patience with his government as it reels from the effects of widespread violence that has resulted in a breakdown of law and order across the country.
Nigeria is currently in the grips of a violence epidemic as armed robbery,...
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has called an emergency security meeting to assess the vulnerability of Aso Rock after armed robbers broke into the presidential complex yesterday and raided the residence of his chief of staff.
In a shocking development, yesterday, robbers found a way into the presidential complex and broke into...
PROTESTERS have stepped up demonstrations outside Abuja House the residence of the Nigerian high commissioner to the UK to expressing their opposition to President Muhammadu Buhari latest health vacation in the country.
On March 30, President Buhari arrived in London for a two week holiday, during which time he will meet...
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari will not be writing to the National Assembly handing over the reins of government to vice president Professor Yemi Osinbajo during his two week medical vacation in the UK as he believes he is well enough to govern from abroad.
Yesterday, President Buhari arrived in London for a two week holiday,...
PRESIDENCY officials have asked the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) to publish the names of all Fulani herdsmen currently undergoing trials across the country as the pressure mounts on the government to act on the deteriorating security situation.
Over recent months, the herdsmen saga has threatened to tear Nigeria apart as...
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari's official spokesman Mallam Garba Shehu has dismissed suggestions that the next inspector-general of police must come from the southeast geo-political zone as a matter of course in line with Nigeria's zoning principle.
Last month, President Buhari replaced all his service chiefs, appointing new...
TENSION is mounting across Ondo State as the seven-day deadline Governor Rotimi Akeredolu gave Fulani cattle herdsmen to vacate the local forests expired last night and the two sides are yet to thrash out an acceptable agreement.
Last week, Governor Akeredolu asked all Fulani herdsmen operating in the forests of Ondo State to leave as...
