The downtrend at the Nigerian stock market narrowed appreciably on Wednesday as more equities braced against the sustained decline, moderating the spread of the still negative...
The lower legislative house on Wednesday hinted of plans to probe the proposed N2.7billion severance package by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission. The House resolution was...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation ( NNPC) on Wednesday disclosed that the Federal Government has released the sum of N413billion to oil marketers as outstanding subsidy...
A day after thousands of people marched on the streets of Bucharest demanding the resignations of government ministers following a horrific nightclub fire which killed more...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . Falconets’ Head Coach, Peter Dedevbo, has declared that his team is poised to qualify for next year’s FIFA U-20...
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, Wednesday, announced the composition of Senate standing committees, conceding what is the Grade A committees which are regarded as ‘juicy’ to...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . Nigeria U-23 Eagles have concluded plans to storm Morocco for camping ahead of the Africa U-23 Cup of Nations...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . These are not the best times for Nigerian striker, Emmanuel Emenike, who is trying to overcome many issues as...
A Russian-built cargo plane with passengers on board crashed on Wednesday after taking off from South Sudan airport, killing at least 41 people on the flight...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . Nigeria Golden Eaglets coach, Emmanuel Amunike, and his Mexican counterparts, Mario Arteaga, are talking tough ahead of Thursday’s semifinal...
In from Ahmed Boulor . . . If the recent TV interview granted by ‘Ada Ada’ crooner, Flavour is anything to go by, then the father...
It was yet another bloody day on Wednesday, as armed robbers stormed a bank in Igarra, the headquarters of Akoko-Edo local government area of Edo State,...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’s capital) . . . The Nigerian Senate, on Thursday last week concluded the process of screening and confirming the ministerial nominees...
By Juliet Asante . . . I am a gal torn between two worlds! Literally! Last week, I was at the Sundance gala in NYC that...
By Levi Obijiofor Senate president Bukola Saraki has become a superstar of some kind. It is not the type of stardom associated with public entertainers. Saraki...
By Jude Ndukwe Loyalty is a key ingredient in power. It is an ingredient that requires believers in a cause, institution or person to stay true...
By Ogaga Ifowodo . . . In a short period of one week, President Buhari has gone from stating that some of his soon-to-be-appointed ministers will...
Presidents of Taiwan and China are set to meet for the first time since the Chinese civil war divided the two sides in 1949. Taiwan’s President...
As authorities continue to search for clues in a bid to unravel the actual cause of the recent downed Russian airliner in Egypt that killed 224...
There seems to be fresh worry for double amputee, Oscar Pistorius following the hearing of an appeal by South African judges on whether the athlete should...
Indications have emerged that a number of heads of government parastatals and agencies who were appointed into office by former President Goodluck Jonathan in the last...
Former governor of Adamawa State, Boni Haruna may have run into troubled waters for standing surety for the former National Security Adviser (NSA) Col. Sambo Dasuki,...
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, yesterday faulted the Financial Reporting Council’s indictment of Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc, describing it as baseless and lacking in merit....
The American Presidential debates has degenerated into slinging verbal jabs with President Obama the latest to take a swipe at Republican presidential candidates for complaining about...
President Muhammadu BUhari on Tuesday reaffirmed the stand he had taken in faraway India, that some ministerial nominees who have been confirmed by the Senate would...
Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez has been named the PFA Fans’ Player of the Month for October in the Premier League. Sheffield Wednesday’s Fernando Forestieri takes the...
Real Madrid and Manchester City qualified for the Champions League knockout rounds with victories over Paris Saint-Germain and Sevilla respectively on Tuesday. A fortuitous goal from...
In from Success Allantee (Nation’s capital) . . . In what appears as a drastic policy turnaround, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Tuesday, announced that...
In from Success Allantee . . . The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has slammed three separate fines on Oando Plc over the delay of its audited...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Tuesday, came under heavy criticism in its handling of the case the agency brought against a former Head of...
The Former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, PRTT, Mr. Abdulrasheed Maina, Tuesday, frowned at a statement credited to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,...
The Nigerian Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has suggested a substantial reduction of crude oil allocation to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). The outgoing Executive...
In from Ahmed Boulor . . . Nollywood actress Kate Henshaw came out in defence of her fellow actress Uche Jombo after a fan told Uche...
In what is believed to have been inspired by the forthcoming governorship elections in the state, a bloody fight was on Tuesday averted in Bayelsa State...
There are indications that President Muhammadu Buhari has begun a head hunt of another Group Managing Director for Nigerian National Petroluem Corporation, just as the current...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa . . . The House of Representatives has commenced investigation into activities of the Joint Task Force (JTF) in the Niger-Delta region...
In from Ahmed Boulor . . . Popular radio personality, Toke Makinwa turned a year older today and her estranged husband Maje Ayida thought it wise...
Policemen, Tuesday, raided the Frankfurt headquarters of Germany’s football association (DFB) on Tuesday and searched homes of officials of the federation in continuation of investigation into...
In from Ahmed Boulor . . . Fair-skinned actress Toyin Aimakhu has employed the services of a private body guard following the buzz which has followed...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has denied being part of any talks, or holding a meeting with MTN executives to negotiate the N1.4 trillion fine slammed on...
After a successful screening and confirmation of the ministerial nominees of President Muhammadu Buhari by the Senate, President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, Tuesday, officially presented...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . Raúl Gutiérrez, former coach of the Mexico Under-17 team has tipped his country current squad to beat Nigeria’s Golden...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . Super Eagles and Chelsea midfielder, John Obi Mikel, has thrown his weight behind embattled coach, Jose Mourinho to turn...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Federal Government to release the international passport of the National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki so that he...
The family of Mrs. Thatcher is ready to sell her personal collection, including her clothes and jewels. Baroness Thatcher’s personal collection of clothes, jewelry and political...
Four South African police officers are now cooling their heels in detention and will tell authorities all they know about the shooting of a suspected thief....
Donald Trump is at it again; the businessman turned politician used a radio interview Monday to complain about the head of the opposing party, DNC Chairwoman...
Amazon’s proposed package delivery drones have already raised robot delivery expectations sky-high— and they’re not even available yet. But it’s a more grounded solution that might...
Most divorcing parents devoutly wish that ending marriage and dividing the family unit will create no further family challenge and do their adolescent no lasting harm....
Luck has run out of a Saudi prince and nine other people who have been charged over seizure of two tonnes of amphetamines and cocaine at...