The South African Olympic gold medalist who was accused of killing his girlfriend is due to be released next week after 304 days in prison. And...
By B. Gbede Interview with Abobaku, aide and confidant of one of the most powerful monarchs in Nigeria. He was in the news recently after...
The national publicity secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is currently swimming in troubled waters, as the Anambra state chapter of the party says it...
The Adamawa State Government on Friday announced that it has earmarked N200 million to engage prayer warriors in seeking divine intervention towards ending the state’s lingering...
Washington’s top diplomat landed in Havana, Cuba on Friday to raise the Stars and Stripes over the newly opened U.S. Embassy, making a symbolically charged victory...
Who saw the recent sale of the Financial Times (FT) from Pearson to Nikkei for $1.3 billion coming? The sale of The Economist, also owned by...
The annual Specialty Equipment Market Association show is an aftermarket extravaganza, where makers of add-on gear for cars and trucks convene to show off their wares....
Paparazzi harassment of Prince George has increased and photographers’ tactics are becoming increasingly dangerous, Kensington Palace has said. The palace has issued an appeal to world...
Former governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, has described criticisms of his administration in the state by Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, as selective advocacy,...
The Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Dr. Emmanuel Kachikwu, said on Thursday that more workers might be relieved of their jobs, in the...
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) have both condemned the Ogun State government for the sacking of six officials of...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has commended the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency’s (LASEPA) moves to curb noise and air pollution in the state, which...
Nigerian-born actor, David Oyelowo is to play the role of the famous British secret service agent, James Bond, in a newly commissioned audio Bond book written...
The Senate on Thursday set up a 13-member Ad-Hoc Committee headed by Senator Abubakar Kyari, to carry out a comprehensive investigation into the management of funds...
A seven-day curfew will begin after the remains of the late Ooni of Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuwade, Olubuse II, is committed to mother earth today after...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Super Eagles and Stoke City striker Osaze Odemwingie has been ruled out of this weekend’s clash against Tottenham and will be...
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki on Thursday charged workers of the National Assembly to shun corruption, inefficiency and bureaucratic delays in the discharge of their...
In spite of opposition from Senator Uroghede Matthew (PDP, Edo South) that such a move would increase the debt burden on the state, the Senate on...
Former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, now Emir of Kano, Malam Muhammadu Sanusi II, has said that if government is serious about tackling corruption, the...
Catholic Archbishop of Sokoto Diocese, and member of National Peace Commission, Reverend Father Matthew Kukah, has stated that the ongoing probes by the Muhammadu Buhari administration...
The federal government has hired two firms, the KPMG and the PriceWaterHouseCooper to carry out a forensic audit of all its revenue generating agencies. This was...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … It was always a matter of time. The much suppressed animosity between Lagos state governor, Akinwumi Ambode and his predecessor, Raji...
Zenith Bank opened another phase of its history yesterday with the declaration of its first-ever interim dividend. Shareholders would share about N7.85 billion as interim dividend,...
The downtrend at the Nigerian stock market extended to its fifth consecutive trading session yesterday as a flood of open sale orders rattled several highly capitalised...