The Federal Ministry of Finance, Abuja, was on Monday shut down by staff of the ministry over what they called poor welfare since the current Minister...
The governor of Akwa Ibom State, Udom Emmanuel, said the oil rich state has no money to conduct local government election. This is coming as the...
Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu has emerged winner of the Edo State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship primary held in the state today. The National Committee of the party...
The National Assembly (nass) has come under serious attack over Saturday’s proposal for immunity and life pension for the Senate President and Speaker of the House...
Lawyer and local councillor Virginia Raggi has emerged as the first female mayor of Rome in a development that turns out to be an achievement for...
According to state media, North Korea has sounded out America that it will not release two of its detained citizens until ex detainee Kenneth Bae seizes...
A witness who agreed to testify against a Muslim cleric against a backdrop of killings including the death of the head of Uganda’s Shia community, Sheikh...
The Solar Impulse 2 aircraft has set off from New York to cross the Atlantic, one of the toughest stages of its attempt to fly around...
The Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, and his deputy, Ike Ikweremadu will on Tuesday appear before an Abuja High Court, Jabi on charges of forgery. Both...
By Paul E. Michael… The ungodly activities of Kidnappers in Delta State, mostly in the Isoko axis, have become a major security concern to dwellers in...
Andrew Yakubu, a former Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, will be arraigned today in court by Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,...
There are hopes that the price of the naira may rise further as the Central Bank of Nigeria on Monday stated its resolve to clear all...
Euro 2016 hosts France topped Group A on Sunday after drawing 0-0 against Switzerland. Both teams qualified for the next round following the match in Lille....
A team of Vehicle Inspection Officers, (VIO) foiled an attempt by three men to kidnap two stray kids in the Alagbado area of Lagos State over...
The Ogun State Commissioner of Police, Abdulmajid Ali, has raised the alarm that desperate Niger Delta militants who are looking for a safe haven have been...
A demonstration by teachers protesting education reforms and colleagues’ arrests went bloody as police and protesters clashed in the rally which left at least six people...
The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Sunday said the state Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has cancelled the singing of the national...
The Senate has reacted strongly to the filing of criminal charges against the Senate President, Bukola Saraki and his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu over the alleged forgery...
The groups and schedule for the Women’s Olympic Basketball Tournament at the Rio 2016 Games have been finalised following the conclusion of the 2016 FIBA Women’s...
Nigeria champions, Enyimba started their CAF Champions League group stage on a sad note as they lost 1-0 at home to Zamalek of Egypt at the...
Lionel Messi became his country’s equal all-time leading goalscorer as Argentina romped to a 4-1 win over Venezuela in a Copa America quarter-final in Foxborough, Massachusetts...
Eduardo Vargas scored four goals as Chile hammered Mexico 7-0 to reach the semi-finals of the Copa America Centenario in spectacular style. Edson Puch book-ended the...
Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose has raised the alarm that the Federal Government has concluded plans to use the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to...
Pandemonium struck in the West African country of Niger when a bomb detonated by dreaded Islamist group Boko Haram killed at least seven police officers. The...
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) Plc, the holding company for the pan-African Ecobank Group, plans to cancel about 95 per cent or 17.4 billion ordinary shares of...
The 52-year-old man accused of killing British Member of Parliament, Jo Cox turned his court appearance into a chilling experience. The accused refused to reveal his...
President Muhammadu Buhari is back in Nigeria after 13 days in the United Kingdom where he went for a vacation and to see a specialist for...
The Presidency has said it is considering a legal action against a lawyer, Mr. Nnamdi Nwokocha for declaring President Muhammadu Buhari guilty for his alleged lack...
The Presidency has said it is considering a legal action against a lawyer, Mr. Nnamdi Nwokocha for declaring President Muhammadu Buhari guilty for his alleged lack...
An adult and 10 children were feared dead after a wild storm caught up with a boat party on Lake Syamozero in northern Russia’s Karelia region....
Rolls-Royce today debuted its vision for the next generation of luxury vehicles. The aptly-named Vision Next 100 (codenamed the 103EX) is complete with a seemingly endless...
Traffic in Australia’s biggest city of Sydney was brought to a standstill when a man climbed up an arch of the Harbour bridge with police and...
Scores of residents living around the Ojodu Berger area of Lagos State were left in shock when the popular Ogun River which flows under the Kara...
NBA Most Valuable Player, Stephen Curry, says it could take the best game of his career for the Golden State Warriors to beat Cleveland in Sunday’s...
Super Eagles of Nigeria and Lazio FC of Italy midfielder, Ogenyi Onazi, on Saturday got married to his long time girlfriend, Sandra Ogunsuyi at the Rubin...
Three suspects of Belgian nationality have been charged with “attempted terrorist murder” following security raids across the country. The overnight raids which was carried out across...
Cristiano Ronaldo missed a penalty and Portugal settled for a second straight draw at Euro 2016 as their Group F game against Austria finished goalless. The...
The end may not be in sight over the latest rounds of militancy in the oil rich Niger Delta, as the camp of militant groups in...
If you like to take your tea or coffee extra hot, a burnt tongue isn’t the only potential side effect you may need to worry about....
Godwin Obaseki has emerged winner of the Edo State All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship primary held in the state last night. He was declared winner by...
A civil society group, Campaign for Democracy (CD) has tasked President Muhammadu Buhari on the reduction of the cost of governance in the face of the...
Another death was Friday averted in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, as the detained former Acting Governor of Adamawa State, James...
The National Science Foundation, which runs the research station, has been convinced to send an emergency plane to rescue an unnamed scientist who needs to be...
A group of ex-lawmakers, Nigerian Ex-Legislators Forum, NELF, has called on the immediate past Governor of Enugu State, Sullivan Chime, to stop passing the bucks and...
One of the members of the House of Representatives accused of soliciting for sex during recent official trip to the United States of America, USA, Rep...
Belgium rediscovered their most blistering form to batter group E rivals Ireland 3-0 thanks to a brace from Romelu Lukaku and an Axel Witsel header on...
The governor of Borno State, Kashim Shettima, ordered a probe into the alleged diversion of rice meant for Internally Displaced People, IDPs, in the state. Shettima...
Former director of news at Al Jazeera’s Arabic channel Ibrahim Helal has been sentenced to death by an Egyptian court after being accused of passing state...
Trading activities on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) for the week ended on Friday, June 17 closing on continued growth optimism with the benchmark indices of...
By Ahmed Boulor Controversial and no-holds-barred radio personality Daddy Freeze of Cool FM has dropped another bombshell quote again; this time, the fair-skinned OAP who...