President Muhammadu Buhari, has approved the composition of the Governing Boards of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) The approval...
Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, was on Friday stoned by aggrieved residents as soon as he came out from a mosque where he observed Jumat prayer...
The new leader of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Abubakar Balarabe Mahmoud SAN was on Friday sworn-in as the 28th president of the umbrella body of...
Yet-to-be-identified gunmen have killed and set ablaze two persons in Imo State Polytechnic, Uwuagwo, in Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of the state (formerly, Michael Okpara College ...
The Movement for the Emancipation of Niger Delta (MEND), is said to have finally accepted that Chief Edwin Clark should head the group that will dialogue...
Virgin Atlantic founder, Richard Branson have escaped death by the whiskers, as he survived a head-first horror bike crash. Branson, who said he was surprised he...
Ekiti State government has said the claim that the four persons that died during the week at Egbe Dam in Gbonyin Local Government Area were World...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday departed Abuja for Kenya to attend 6th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD VI) in Nairobi, the country’s capital. Photos:...
Tension is said to be heightened at Oleh, headquarters of Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State owing to the bombing of the National Secretariat...
Kenya faces a ban from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) after Hassan Wario, the Sports, Arts and Culture Cabinet Secretary disbanded the National Olympic Committee of...
Apparently to avoid repeat of inconclusive election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), is set to deploy 18,511 personnel for Edo governorship election. The commission stated...
Operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad attached to the Abia State Police Command have uncovered a suspected baby factory at Ogbor Hill, in the Aba area...
Bronze winning coach of Coach Samson Siasia has expressed dissatisfaction on the purported investigation of the $390,000 donations made to the team by Japanese surgeon, Takasuya...
Troops of 33 Brigade, Nigerian Army, deployed at Forward Operation Base (FOB) Toro, Toro Loca Government Area of Bauchi State, have on Wednesday arrested three suspected...
By Reuben Abati… The one absolutely unselfish friend that a man can have in this selfish world, the one that never deserts him and the one...
Abductors of Chief W.G. Watson, the 81-year-old father of a member of the Bayelsa State House of Assembly, Chief Alfred Watson, have freed him. The lawmaker...
The Federal Government has announced the re-opening of eight satellite prisons in Bauchi State for the North-East. The prisons were earlier shut, due to the wave...
Octobot, a tiny soft robot is the world’s first autonomous soft robot, which reseachers hope can be developed for search and rescue operations. In a study...
Reports emanating from Bolivia indicates that the country’s deputy interior minister, Rodolfo Illanes, was reportedly beaten to death after being kidnapped by miners. “All the indications...
The leadership of Nigeria upper chambers, the Senate, has concluded plans to probe Nigeria’s dismal outing and shameful scandals at the just concluded 2016 Rio Olympics....
After an improved earning from the Federation Account in June, the July allocation to the three tiers of government for July dropped from N559.032 to N443.663....
Chigozie Egegonye, 27, is now telling officials of the Lagos State Police Command how he plotted the kidnap of his alleged stingy sister simply identified as...
By Joseph Edgar… El Rufai, Governr of Kaduna State has always been an enigma. I read his book, The Reluctant Civil Servant, where he, as blunt...
The reality of the economic crisis in the country have become more glaring, as about 3000 jobs have reportedly been lost in the maritime sector in...
AHEAD of the legislative rerun in Rivers State billed for October, the Peoples Democratic Party has disagreed with the All Progressives Congress in the state over...
The national men’s basketball team, the D’Tigers, have overtaken Africa giants Angola and Tunisia in the latest rating released by the Federation of International Basketball Association...
Pandemonium struck in the Turkish town of Cizre close to the Syrian border when a bomb laden truck rammed into police headquarters in the area killing...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) is definitely not happy with the recent visit of the United States (US) Secretary of State, Mr John Kerry. The...
Tragedy struck in the Chitwan district of Nepal when as bus filled with passengers plunged into the Trishuli river killing 21 while at least 16 people...
Ahead of the September 10, Edo governorship election, Ibrahim Idris, acting Inspector General of Police has warned politicians of police readiness to crackdown on any one...
The Ekiti State House of Assembly has passed a bill criminalizing free grazing of cattle and other ruminants in the state, providing a six month jail...
By Ifeanyi Izeze… Dear Mr President, ranka de de Sir! It would have been better meeting with you on this matter but the difficulty of protocols...
Joachim Chinakwe may not be finding it funny, as he has had a harrowing experience for naming his dog Buhari, after the president. But President Muhammadu...
Parents of abducted Chibok girls have advised President Muhammadu Buhari to resign his office as President of Nigeria if he cannot rescue their daughters who were...
The non-performing loans (NPLs) in Nigerian banks rose from 68 per cent in 2015, to 78 per cent in May 2016. According to the Central Bank...