The inability of Nigeria to put a total stop to gas flaring has seen the country losing an average of $692.66 million annually from flaring an average of 224. 22 billion standard cubic feet (SCF) of the product. For an economy in recession, this...
Nigerian equities brushed through midweek scare of weak macroeconomic data to record net capital gains of N107 billion in the past five-day trading week, broadly in...
Novak Djokovic looks to take another step towards a third US Open title when he faces British outsider Kyle Edmund for a place in the quarterfinals...
Brazilian legend Ronaldinho is returning to former club Barcelona to take up a role as an ambassador. Ronaldinho, who enjoyed five supremely successful seasons at the...
Yaya Toure’s agent has criticised Pep Guardiola for humiliating the midfielder by leaving him out of Manchester City’s squad for the Champions League group stages. The...
Serena Williams’ quest to break the record for the most ever women’s major titles, held jointly with Steffi Graf, is still on course. On Saturday, the...
An All Progressives Congress ( APC ) senator, Dino Melaye, has called President Muhammadu Buhari to stop barking and start acting. Melaye, who made the call...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on the political and economic class in the country to seek for ways to solve the economic crisis in...
The Consumer Protection Council (CPC) is launching investigation into the operations of Resort Savings and Loans (RSL) Plc, a Lagos-headquartered mortgage bank, over several allegations of...
Former governor of Imo state, Chief Ikedi Ohakim and Governor Rochas Okorocha have engaged in war of words over house demolitions in the state arising from...
Nigeria may be compelled by the prevailing economic recession to review some capital projects, as listed in the 2016 budget. This is in preference to railways projects, estimated to cost $5.13 billion according to an investigation....
The Senate Leader, Ali Ndume, has warned that Nigeria may well face deadlier war than what it got from Boko Haram, if nothing is done to...
The Chairman of the Non academic Staff of University, ( NASU), Obafemi Awolowo University Chapter, Ile-Ife, Osun state, Wole Odewunmi has alleged that there are scandalous...
The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, on Sunday said arrangements had been concluded by NAF to deploy additional personnel to the Niger...
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Local and Foreign Debts, Senator Shehu Sani, has warned the Federal Government to put in place short-term measures to cushion the...
By Femi Fani-Kayode… In the northern part of Nigeria two vessels were used as vehicles for conquest by the Fulani: religion and language. Islam was imposed...
By Farooq A. Kperogi… Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg sparked a raucous socio-linguistic debate in Nigeria after he disclosed in Lagos that Facebook’s platform now supports the...
By Joe Igbokwe… The word CHANGE means so many things to so many people. According to Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary, change means to make or become...
Pope Francis on Sunday declared Mother Theresa a saint for her work to humanity at a ceremony at the Vatican. He performed the ceremony to canonise...
By SOC Okenwa… The Buhari administration is challenged socially, economically and politically. Opposition is mounting and coming in different forms and from different fronts. There are...
By Reuben Abati… When our public officials fall asleep while attending a meeting, or an official function, the standard Nigerian reaction is to have a hearty laugh at...
The score card has come in and the Federal Government has performed woefully. I will spare us the boredom of reeling out the stats all over...
A member of the United States Congress, Tom Marino, has written a letter to Secretary of State, John Kerry, asking the US government to withhold security...
For visiting former President Olusegun Obasanjo, the factional Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, has been branded an enemy of the...
A supremacy battle between men of the Nigerian Police Force and those of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) almost brought the governorship...
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu has emerged the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the November governorship election in Ondo...