The Ekiti State chapter of the PDP, has described as an authoritarian demand, the intended move to seek emergency powers by President Muhammadu Buhari from the...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday played host to governors Kashim Shettima (Borno) and Abdul’aziz Abubakar Yari (Zamfara) at the State House, Abuja. RipplesNigeria …without borders, without fears
Brazilian football legend Ronaldo Nazario will return to Real Madrid as an advisor to president Florentino Perez and as a global ambassador for the club. Ronaldo...
World No 1 Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams have been named as top seeds for the US Open, which will commence from August 29. The ,,...
Italian newspaper Gazzetta dello Sport claim Balotelli is very much welcomed at Manchester United by Mourinho. Liverpool have another week to offload controversial striker Mario Balotelli,...
The Emir of Kano, Lamido Sanusi 11, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to review some of his policies and make amendments in order not to make...
A splinter group, the Re-branded Indigenous People of Biafra (TRIPOB), has emerged from the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The group said its decision to...
Two Boko Haram commanders have been killed by troops of the Operation Lafiya Dole. The troops, stationed at Darul Jamel, close to the Sambisa forest, killed...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has denied reports that he and three others brought President Muhammad Buhari to power. The former president, who spoke in Jalingo, Taraba...
The former governor of Borno State, Ali Modu Sheriff has dismissed the allegation that he is the sponsor of Boko Haram terrorist organisation as “rubbish” saying...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Tuesday arrested Francis Ayade, a brother to the Cross River State governor, Ben Ayade over an alleged N2.4...
There are indications that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), acting on a petition, may have commenced a probe of immediate past governor of Kano...
The Kwara State police command on Wednesday paraded a Fulani man for allegedly killing his 65-year old mother and elder brother’s wife in Patigi, Patigi local...
Pokémon Go is having a rough time with the long-haul game plan. After setting plenty of records and monopolizing the news in July, the game has...
By Okey Ndibe… Nigeria went to Rio, Brazil and, as the world looked on, gave a thoroughly embarrassing account of itself. Don’t get me wrong: this...
According to police reports, a 29-year-old knife-wielding man has stabbed a woman to death and wounded two others at a backpackers’ hotel in Australia. Police say...
Yet to be ascertained number of people are reported to have been killed and about four houses burnt in a fuel tanker explosion in Edo state....
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday presided over the Federal Executive Council (FEC) Meeting in Aso Rock Abuja, with the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, the ministers, and...
The suspicion of fellow passengers who claimed they saw Arabic text on their phone led to the interrogation of three siblings at the London airport runway....
Nigeria will spend close to $2.5 billion to cleanse oil spills and repair damaged oil facilities resulting from activities of militants in the Niger Delta region,...
Super Eagles winger, Victor Moses, has expressed delight after scoring in Chelsea’s 3-2 win against lower league side, Bristol Rovers, in the Second Round of the...
The Borno State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Kaka Shehu Lawan, has said that if justice must be done to the victims of Boko Haram...
Alhaji Musa Jidawa, the Executive Secretary, Yobe State Emergency Management Agency, on Wednesday, said that over 300 houses, farmlands and livestock were destroyed by flood in...
A major private equity investment firm, in the Standard Chartered Bank, Standard Chartered African Fund (SCAF), has begun shedding load following the economic down turn in...
The budget padding allegations against the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara and three other principal officers of the House, has received the attention...
The Joint Task Force in the Niger Delta, Operation Delta Safe (ODS), says it has killed two members of the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) and arrested...
The unemployment rate in Nigeria is bound to plunge further as some countries have signaled their intention to deport Nigerians living on their shores. Leading the...
Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha,has said there will be no compensation for those whose buildings were affected in the ongoing road construction in Owerri, the state...
The League Management Company (LMC) on Tuesday, August 23 filed an appeal against the Plateau State High Court order asking it to reinstate Giwa FC to...
Mamelodi Sundowns coach, Pitso Mosimane has revealed that he rested eight players who would have ordinarily started in Tuesday’s 3-1 loss to Enyimba in a Caf...
The EFCC, it has been learnt, has finally decided to charge a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Chief Olu Falae, for money...
For attempting to take his own life while in prison, middle-aged Abubakar Mustapha, alleged to be a member of a gang of thieves in Dutsin-ma town,...
Scottish champions Celtic withstood a furious fightback from Hapoel Be’er Sheva to reach the Champions League group stage on Tuesday despite a 2-0 defeat in Israel,...
A lawyer and human rights activist, Festus Keyamo has filed a suit against the telecoms company, MTN Nigeria, at the Federal High Court in Lagos on...
Ahead of this Saturday’s governorship primaries of the All Progressives Congress (APC), the party Elders Assembly on Tuesday, endorsed Ahmed Bola Tinubu’s ‘anointed’ aspirant, Dr Segun...
The central Italian city of Umbria was shaken to it roots when a 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck, killing at least 6 people, causing heavy damage to...
A number of shallow graves have been discovered in the home of a prophet, Emmanuel Adeyemi, who was arrested by the police in Lagos for chaining...
There are indications that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has started the process of seizing assets traced to the former Minister of Petroleum Resources,...
A sharp decline in the share price of Dangote Cement Plc, Nigeria’s most capitalised quoted company, overshadowed the market situation at the Nigerian stock market, changing...