Lionel Messi is expected to return for Barcelona’s clash against Celta Vigo at the Camp Nou, where he needs only two goals to become the first...
Two senior education officials have been sacked and two others were suspended by the Kaduna State Government for allegedly diverting children’s oranges and biscuits. Addressing pressmen...
By Abimbola Adelakun . . . President Muhammadu Buhari is not in an enviable position right now. Just a year ago, Nigerians were chanting “FeBuhari” and...
The story gets interesting by the day for a 27-year-old bread seller Olajumoke Orisaguna whose grass to grace rise has caught national attention as she has...
Almost two years after he was booted out of office, the Yola Division of the Court of Appeal on Thursday nullified the impeachment of former Gov....
President Muhammadu Buhari today played host to the visiting President of the Federal Republic of Germany, Joachim Gauck who is on a state visit to the...
Russia’s Defence Ministry has denied claims it was involved in the pounding of the Syrian city of Aleppo on the 10th of February claiming that two...
The already frosty ties between North and South Korea is about to get even worse with the North moving to cut two key hotlines with the...
Voice and video call platform Skype is seeking to add more verve to its service by introducing it’s latest set of emoji’s made by legendary Beatles...
The hope of the Minister of Women Affairs, Senator Aisha Al-Hassan to become the first democratically elected female governor in Nigeria was dashed on Thursday, as...
Six children who were heading for school lost their lives on Thursday morning when their minibus crashed into a truck in France a day after police...
The dirty deals leading up to the packaging and presentation of the 2016 budget got messier yesterday as Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed...
By Okey Ndibe . . . . Tumbling crude oil prices—with some analysts expecting the price per barrel to hover for some time around $30—is the...
By Indang Alibi . . . There are two sayings often uttered, accompanied by a smile of mischievous wisdom, by judges and lawyers in Nigeria...
Office for the Nigerian Content Development in ICT (ONC) has said that Nigerians spend at least N1 trillion every year in foreign exchange in the importation...
Manchester United have offered Jose Mourinho a three-year contract worth £48million, Football Insider sources understand. The Premier League giants are confident of reaching an agreement this...
The United States say it is disturbed by the role being played by Rwanda in the ongoing crisis rocking its East African neighbours Burundi. Reports say...
Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice Mahmud Mohammed, has explained that those calling judicial officers corrupt are inconsiderate and ignorant of how the judiciary operates. Mohammed...
Ex Actors’ Guild of Nigeria (AGN) President Ibinabo Fiberesima has been slammed with a N10 million fine by a Port Harcourt Division of the Federal High...
The momentum of the rally at the Nigerian stock market improved on Wednesday as investors sought to take advantage of several stocks that have crashed to...
The death of 30-year-old journalist identified as El Hadj Mohammed who was killed at an opposition rally in Guinea has sparked a media blackout in the...
Investigations into how about $2.1 billion was allocated for the procurement of arms for the nation’s armed forces to battle insurgency and terrorism in some parts...
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) will fine coach Sunday Oliseh US$30,000 for his extraordinary eight-minute video rant over the weekend. Oliseh looks set to consult with...
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola and the Senate Committee on Works on Wednesday had cause to argue over the payment of N4...
The Peoples Demicratic Party, PDP, Wednesday got a new acting Chairman for its Board of Trustees (BoT), as Senator Walid Jubrin was named as replacement for...
There seems to be no respite in sight in the fight against the Boko Haram insurgency, as two suicide bombers reportedly killed more than 60 people...
President Muhammadu Buhari, Wednesday night, arrived Abuja from the United Kingdom after a five-day short vacation. It was the President’s first vacation after eight months in...
The Senate Committee on the FCT has named former President Goodluck Jonathan, former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke and former Minister of Trade and Investment,...
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has given in to pressure from the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, by recalling the 3000 workers of the state government...
Social media platform Twitter seeks to inject more life into its platform by allowing the “best” tweets rise up on its timeline. Following the steps of...
Russian tennis star, Maria Sharapova, was forced to withdraw from Qatar Open as she is yet to recover from the forearm injury she sustained at the...
In from Ripples Nigeria Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, has reiterated the zero tolerance of the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari to job...
In from Ripples Nigeria Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma and the Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Hajiya Zainab,...
Japan’s automobile industry may witness a dramtic shrink before year 2020 as the number of carmakers may be reduced to three or fewer. Japan is home...
Tragedy struck on Wednesday morning when an Indonesian air force plane which was on a routine maintenance flight crashed into a home in the island of...
Labour unions in Imo State, namely the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have made good their threat to shut down the state,...
Zimbabwe is seeking for alms as it hopes to save more than a quarter of its population from starvation following the worsening drought situation which has...
The pineapple is one healthy tropical treat you don’t want to bypass in the grocery store. The nutritional benefits of pineapple are fascinating – they’re an...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has unveiled operational guidelines for the operation of TSA by state governments, to consolidate their accounts. The apex bank in...
Former Inter and Chelsea striker, Hernan Crespo says he is “almost happy” to see Gary Neville struggle at Valencia as it highlights the marked difference between...
In spite of the fact that the highest court in the land, The Supreme Court, has delivered judgment on the legality of the 2015 Rivers State...
Kaushik Jayaram and Robert Full both of the Department of Integrative Biology, University of California, Berkeley have developed a roach-inspired robot which could slip into places...
Nigerian equities walked the tight rope on Tuesday as bargain-hunting counterbalanced resurgent selling pressure, leaving the market with a marginal gain. With 19 gainers to 18...
At least three Malian soldiers lost their lives when the vehicle they were driving in hit a landmine in Mopti located in the central region of...
President Muhammadu Buhari has refuted reports that he referred to all Nigerians as being criminally minded in an interview he granted UK’s Telegraph newspaper recently, noting...
Nifemi Daniel Egypt national team coach, Hector Cuper, has expressed his team’s readiness to battle Nigeria’s Super Eagles in the African Nations Cup qualifier double header...
In from Ripples Nigeria The lower legislative chambers of the National Assembly on Tuesday set in motion an investigation into the diversion of N1.5b compensation fund...
A horror scene played itself out in front of Kensington palace moments after Kate Middleton delivered a powerful speech calling for a change in attitude towards...
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick, has said Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh, must reach out to many stakeholders for the reconciliation process to...
Democratic Republic of Congo President, Joseph Kabila, presented the country’s African Nations Championship winners with a fleet of high-end Sports Utility Vehicles on Tuesday, AFP reports....