Ekiti State Government has said that federal agencies occupying houses belonging to the State Government must comply with the government directive by either buying the properties they are presently occupying or paying rent on the properties.

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According to Usman, following the dislodgement and sequent occupation of Boko Haram stronghold at Camp Zairo, Sambisa forest, the terrorists have been escaping the theatre to avoid capture and prosecution

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The APC in a statement signed by Senibo Chris Finebone noted with shock that Rivers PDP in a statement signed by Jerry Needam on behalf of the PDP State Chairman, Felix Obuah, is accusing the Nigeria Police of becoming the security arm of APC.

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The UN International Labour Organisation (ILO), said economic growth trends was lagging behind employment needs and predicts both rising unemployment and worsening social inequality throughout 2017.

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The Nigerian Army has denied an online report that it is planning to attack The Gambia in order to remove the country’s President, Yahya Jammeh, from office.

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Governor Abubakar Bello of Niger has warned that the state government will no longer condone any act of lawlessness exhibited by individuals or group of persons to cause disunity in the state.

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The market indicators of the Nigerian Stock Exchange on Thursday closed on a negative territory, dropping by 0.21 per cent due to sell pressure.

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The House of Representatives on Thursday resolved to invite the Minister of Transportation (Aviation) to explain the planned closure of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja for repairs.

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The House of Representatives has condemned the indiscriminate use and abuse of personnel of the Armed Forces and other security outfits by politicians and other civilians as bodyguards.

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The Ekiti State Government on Thursday set up a five-man Special Committee to look into the alleged involvement of some public school teachers in partisan politics.

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Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State on Thursday apologised to the United Nations over his allegation of disservice to the state.

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The winner of December's presidential election in The Gambia says is confident he will be sworn in next week despite President Yahya Jammeh's refusal to give up power.

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The World Health Organisation, WHO, today began a mass vaccination as part of the campaign to protect 4,766,214 children against measles in conflict-affected North-East states.

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel warned the EU Thursday it should not rely on "eternal" US support, as concern grows in Europe about Donald Trump's commitment to transatlantic ties.

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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday condemned the call on Sen. Ike Ekweremadu to defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC) to retain Deputy President of Senate position.

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The Presidency on Thursday said there was no truth in media reports suggesting that Nigeria has cut ties with Taiwan.

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The Army in a statement by it Director, Public Relations, Brig. Gen. Sani Usman, said it was not true that it was mobilising troops to remove Yahya Jammeh as is being reported.

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The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) says it’s members have lost over one million cattle and other livestock to Boko Haram insurgents and rustlers in the North-East.

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The new Senate Leader, Sen. Ahmed Lawan, has called on his colleagues to cooperate with him in his new capacity to deliver the dividends of democracy to Nigerians.

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“I apologise to all women and the good people of Lagos State, Nigeria and the rest of the world who feel dehumanised by this craft that meant well,” he wrote on his Instagram page.

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