Emmanuel Macron, the French Economy Minister was pelted with eggs when militants of the hardline CGT trade union cornered him at a post office in the...
Nigeria’s U-23 Eagles bounced back from two consecutive losses by defeating Honduras 3-1 on Monday at the Suwon International Tournament in South Korea. Rising from the...
The Election Petition Tribunal sitting over the petition of James Faleke, former deputy governorship candidate to the late Abubakar Audu has thrown out Faleke’s petition. Faleke...
There are indications that the Federal Government is yet to decide whether to prosecute looters of the recovered funds and assets that were published at the...
An older brother to Ayodele Fayose the Ekiti State governor, Oluwasegun Fayose has said that the governor is an embarrassment to the Fayoses. The older sibling...
Pro- Biafra groups have called on the Commonwealth of Nations to expel Nigeria from the International body over what they called extra judicial killings of pro-Biafra...
Founder and owner of the Vanguard newspapers, Sam Amuka, popularly called Uncle Sam, was on Thursday attacked by armed robbers. They stormed his Anthony Village residence,...
Five months after she was allegedly abducted from the Murtala Muhammed airport in Ikeja, Lagos State by an Islamic cleric on her return from Dubai, a...
The reign of terror in Rivers State continued on Sunday, as some gunmen suspected to be members of a cult group, attacked a police station and...
Wild storms in Australia over the weekend disrupted everything from the internet to shipping, banking, and pummeling coastal towns and exposing insurance companies to hefty payouts....
Nigeria’s apex capital market regulator, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has indicted a stockbroking firm, WT Securities Limited, for allegedly engaging in shares fraud and mismanagement...
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has said robbers burgled his home in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, about two weeks ago and stole N12m cash. The...
The presidency has confirmed suspicions in many quarters, that President Muhammadu Buhari is not totally in sound health, or as ‘fit as a fiddle’, as earlier...
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, on Sunday, alerted residents of Borno State on the circulation of kerosene mixed with petrol in the state....
The spate of attacks on oil facilities in the Niger Delta has further reduced Nigeria’s daily oil output, as Eni, the parent company of Nigerian Agip...
Nigeria will continue consultations within the country regarding its stance on the Economic Partnership Agreement, EPA, between ECOWAS and the European Union, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo,...
History was made on Sunday at the French Open as Novak Djokovic finally captured his first French Open to complete the Career Grand Slam. And he...
The Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has predicted that the current economic crisis in the country will lead to the collapse of the President Muhammadu...
Several families fleeing the war-torn city of Fallujah in Iraq have drowned in the Euphrates River after attempting to cross to safety following serious fighting between...
Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton says she is not shaken by the latest attacks by Republican frontrunner Donald Trump describing his scathing comments on her use of...
The Nigeria U-20 team, the Flying Eagles has arrived in Calabar, capital of Cross River State, for this weekend’s 2017 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations qualifying...
Second half strikes from Andre Ayew and Christian Atsu were enough to earn Ghana a 2-0 win over Mauritius on Sunday in Belle Vue to confirm...
Argentina could be without their biggest star, Lionel Messi, for their opening match of the Copa America Centenario against Chile on Monday. When the Copa America...
FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, is fighting back against allegations he’s being greedy in salary negotiations. Infantino accused the man who masterminded reforms of soccer’s global body...
The Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, has dissociated itself from the planned launch of missiles by militants in the Niger Delta from June 7. It would be...
For the third major in a row, world No. 1 Serena Williams has been stopped short of making history by her French Open adversary a 22-year-old...
Ahead of the forthcoming judgment of the Kogi State Election Petition Tribunal, a civil rights group under the aegis of Kogi Patriotic Front (KPF), has alleged...
Facebook is removing the messaging capability from its mobile web application, according to a notice being served to users: “Your conversations are moving to Messenger,” it...
Less than a week after a surfer was fatally mauled in a shark attack south of the city, a 60-year-old female diver has been found dead...
By Reuben Abati . . . Muhammad Ali, who died late Friday evening aged 74, was one of the greatest icons of the 20th century, one...
Police authorities say that two suspects who had a hand in the alleged killing of the wife of a pastor in Kano by a mob made...
Murder-suicide suspect, Mainak Sarkar, the man who shot and killed a UCLA professor Wednesday before turning the gun on himself, is also believed to have killed...
With the month of Ramadan fast approaching, the United States has warned its citizens against possible terror attacks on US facilities or shopping malls in South...
President Muhammadu Buhari seems to have been spurred into action by the level of damage done to the economy, by the militant group Niger Delta Avengers....
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the 2014 governorship election in Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore, has sued the Economic and Financial...
The Nigeria Police high command is worried that unscrupulous individuals may find their way into the Force in the ongoing recruitment exercise by the Police. The...
The land swap policy introduced by the former administration of President Goodluck Jonathan may have hit a brick wall in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) as...
Luck ran out of a South African lady who was caught by eagle-eye detectives on Saturday as she attempted to smuggle 1.210kg of white powdery substance...
Nigeria’s U-23 Eagles coach Samson Siasia has blamed his defenders and strikers for the embarrassing 6-2 loss to Denmark at the Suwon Invitational Tournament on Saturday....
The Defence Headquarters, DHQ, Saturday, said Boko Haram insurgents are planning large scale bombings during the Ramadan fasting period. The DHQ, in an emailed statement on...
A man who was allegedly on his way to France to mastermind another terror attack has been arrested by eagle eyed security operatives in Ukraine. The...
Close friends and family members are worried that Lamar Odom is back to his old habit of excessive drinking and drug overdose. Reports say the ex...
Billonaire business man, Aliko Dangote, has said Nigeria loses $1bn (about N197bn) annually due to poor condition of roads in the country. Dangote spoke on Friday...
The Danish national Under -23 team on Saturday compounded the woes of Nigeria’s U-23 Eagles with a 6-2 humiliation thereby handing the African champions their second...
President Muhammadu Buhari has described as sad and regrettable the developments that led to the killing of Mrs Bridget Agbahime, an Igbo market woman in Kano....
The Presidency on Saturday debunked rumours that President Muhammadu Buhari may be indisposed health wise, and unable to carry out some duties. There had been rumours...
President Muhammadu Buhari would be represented by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, at the 49th Ordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Economic...
Foot Hood officials have found and recovered the bodies of four missing soldiers who died after their vehicle overturned while crossing a flooded riverbank at Fort...
Coast guards in Greece helped rescue about 340 fleeing migrants from a sinking ship but four others who were not so lucky drowned off the island...
Several users across most social media platforms have expressed their displeasure at a whipping incident which left the buttocks of a 13-year-old girl badly bruised. Reports...