The All Progressives Congress, APC, has said that the party has no plan to sanction anybody over the raging budget padding allegations rocking the House of...
Republican nominee Donald Trump has denied being invited over by the Secret Service after he delivered what was seen as an incitement to violence against Hillary...
Latest reports emanating from Brazil revealed that players of the U-23 Eagles have skipped training in Salvador and are ready to boycott their quarterfinal match against...
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has said that he is praying for President Muhammadu Buhari to find oil in the North. He said that the...
The Ojuelegba axis of Lagos State witnessed a wild drama of some sort when some Kick Against Indiscipline (KAI) officials got involved in a clash with...
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has begged local media to project a positive image of Nigeria and stop negative reports. According to...
The founding Chairman of DAAR Communications, High Chief Raymond Dokpesi, has warned that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, stands the risk of going into extinction if...
By Femi Fani-Kayode… Sadly many in the conservative core north remain unconvinced. For example, the Arewa Consultative Forum issued a statement on the 7th August in...
The National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, has indicted a former Governor of Delta State, Emmanuel Uduaghan and a former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission,...
Super Eagles striker Odion Ighalo has agreed a five-year contract extension at Watford. Ighalo had been a target for West Brom, who are keen to bring...
Panic and buck passing now trail threat of total blackout in Nigeria which may commence next week, following the refusal of government ministries, parastatals and agencies...
By Okey Ndibe… Two curious events took place last week. In one, the leadership of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) announced their choice...
By Majeed Dahiru… President Muhammadu Buhari came to power with a lot of promise. He enjoyed enormous good will from a cross section of the very...
President Muhammadu Buhari has branded Nigeria as a poor country, blaming fall in oil price as the cause. He stated this on Thursday, at the Presidential...
Delta State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC), have engaged in a war of words over which party, is the cause of...
By Azu Ishiekwene… In response to public outrage over the 197/$ concessionary foreign exchange rate that the Federal Government granted to hajj pilgrims, the Presidency explained that...
Two days after stand-up comedian, Basketmouth came out to set the records straight via a statement posted on Instagram saying he never campaigned for President Muhammadu...
Less than two weeks after, Mavin Records singing sensation Tiwatope Savage officially singed the dotted lines for an international deal with Jay Z’s Roc Nation, the...
Enugu State Controller of Nigeria Prisons Service, Mr Isaiah Amariri, said on Thursday that it has re-arrested six of the inmates that escaped from Nsukka Prisons...
A few days after Mayowa Ahmed’s brother took to his Twitter account to inform that his ailing sister is set to fly to the U.A.E for...
Nigeria’s quest for a medal in men’s football will be tested this weekend as the U-23 Eagles battle perennial rival, Denmark for a semifinal ticket after...
Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, on Thursday, had a closed door meeting for about an hour with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The...
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has resolved to probe contractors in the state who failed to carry out or complete the execution of their contract...
By Paul Michael… For sometimes now, the mainstream media and the social media has been agog with discourse and criticism of the act of budget padding,...
French authorities have arrested a 16-year-old girl in Paris for allegedly using a social media app to spread ISIS propaganda in a bid to further incite...
The Police Commissioner of Ebonyi State, Peace Abdallah while addressing newsmen in Abakaliki revealed that three police officers and the serving Coordinator of Ohaozara Development Centre,...
Organised labour in the oil sector has given the Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government a hard knock on the parlous state of the economy. The Nigerian Union...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has invited five directors and other top management staff of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to its office following an alleged missing N100 million in...
Colombia secured their place in the knockout stages of the Men’s Olympic Football Tournament Rio 2016 after a convincing 2-0 victory over Group B winners Nigeria...
The Kwara State command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it has arrested a total of 74 suspects with 391.26 kilogramme of hard...
A new militant group, Niger Delta Greenland Justice Mandate (NDGJM), is said to have blown up a major oil trunk line in Isoko area of Delta...
The Police Special Fraud Unit (SFU) yesterday arraigned three men at the Federal High Court in Lagos for allegedly obtaining i-Phones worth N35million from an online...
The planned interaction with the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, by the Special Investigative Panel, SIP, investigating allegations of budget padding did not...
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi has called on the National Assembly to fashion out constitutional responsibilities that are developmental for traditional rulers in...
Five suspects, who posed as businessmen, have been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly abducting and gang-raping a woman. PUNCH Metro learnt that the...
In a move it said is to alleviate the sufferings of parents and students, the Federal Government has stopped the collection of development levies by the...
The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir el-Rufai, Wednesday, came hard on the decision of the Central Bank of Nigeria to increase its Monetary Policy Rate, MPR,...
By Solomon Asemota (SAN) … Islamist Jihadists of the Hausa, Fulani and Kanuri Ethnic Nationalities, who are Negroid immigrants to Nigeria, are pushing the nation to an...
The Reformed Niger Delta Avengers, RNDA, has remained unrelenting in its claim that former President Goodluck Jonathan is the masked man behind the rampaging Niger Delta...
Nigeria’s apex capital market regulator, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and other stakeholders have reached agreement to stop the issuance of dividend warrants as payments for...
After sustained depreciation in recent trading sessions, highly capitalised stocks broke the losing streak at the Nigerian stock market on Wednesday, rallying the market to a...
Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, got more than he bargained for on Wednesday as former governors Donald Duke and Babangida Aliyu took him on the...