President Muhammadu Buhari has emphasised respect for the judiciary and compliance with their decisions. During an Iftar dinner with the representatives of the Judiciary on Wednesday, President Buhari said he believed that the judiciary should…
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked for a comprehensive “status reports on policies, programs and projects” from cabinet members on their respective ministries, departments, and agencies as his first term tenure winds down. Malam Garba Shehu,…
President Muhammadu Buhari has reassured Nigerians that ending banditry remains a key priority of his administration and he would do whatever it takes to ensure the country’s security system confronts these public enemies with merciless…
ABUJA, NIGERIA — A survey conducted by Nigeria’s Bureau of Statistics and UNICEF shows millions of households in Nigeria do not have access to clean water sources. While the supply of clean water in Nigeria…
The Nigeria Police is deploying over 300,000 Policemen across the country for the smooth conduct of Saturday’s gubernatorial and State Assembly elections. Acting Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu made the disclosure on Tuesday, while…
LIMANI, CAMEROON — The governor of Cameroon’s Far North region is denying a report that tens of thousands of Nigerian refugees who fled Boko Haram-related violence will be forced to return home. Aid agency Medicins…
ABUJA (Reuters) – Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari won a second term at the helm of Africa’s largest economy and top oil producer, the electoral commission chairman said on Wednesday, following an election marred by delays,…
KANO, Nigeria (AP) — The Latest on Nigeria’s election (all times local): 8:35 p.m. The party of Nigeria’s top opposition candidate is calling on the electoral commission to immediately halt the compilation of presidential election…
KANO, Nigeria (AP) — Radios and WhatsApp groups pinged to life on Tuesday as anxious Nigerians awaited a second day of state-by-state announcements of presidential election results in a race described as too close to…
ABUJA (Reuters) – President Muhammadu Buhari took an early lead on Monday in initial official results from Nigeria’s presidential election but the party of his main challenger quickly rejected the tallies as “incorrect and unacceptable”….