President of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, George Obiozor has stated that south-easterners have been alienated since the end of the civil war in 1970. This statement was made...

State governors and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have accepted to start deductions of the budget support facility this month. This was disclosed on Thursday by the minister of...

Officials of Edo state government have arrested four women for selling donkey meat, which "is not approved" for consumption in the state. WITHIN NIGERIA learnt that the women were arrested...

The commissioner of police in Lagos state, Hakeem Odumosu has disclosed that the command has arrested 1,320 "hoodlums and miscreants" across the state. This was disclosed by the police boss...

The federal government has been called upon by the house of representatives to implement the pay-per-view model for satellite TV subscribers to encourage "healthy competition" in the broadcast industry. The...

'Eagle Eye', an online application has been launched by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for reporting crime. This was revealed on Wednesday by the EFCC chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has been slammed by the senate for not remitting N3.87 trillion revenue from domestic crude oil sales to the federation account from January to...

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has been directed by the senate to refund the sum of $37.67 million to the federal government coffers over alleged lack of diligence in the...

The award of a contract to Dangote Industries to construct five roads totalling 274.9 kilometres at N309,917,717,251.35 to be advanced by the company as a tax credit has been approved...

Leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu has called on a federal high court in Abuja to transfer him from the custody of the Department of...