By Joseph Edgar… Obanikoro was the immediate past Minister of State for Defence during the last administration and he never let any of us forget that....
The former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, was on Monday detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for interrogation. Obanikoro was...
Femi Fani-Kayode, former Minister of Aviation, has described President Muhammadu Buhari’s government as being sick and cowardly and asked him not to harm his son but...
By Jafaar Jafaar…. At the heat of the intense pressure mounted on the BBC to stop airing the remaining part of the controversial Aisha Buhari interview...
A mob has attacked Fulani herdsmen in Nigeria’s restive middle-belt with an eyewitness saying Monday that fourteen people were “hacked and burnt” to death over the...
The #BringBackOurGirls coalition, has disowned a fund-raising organised in its name by President Muhammadu Buhari’s daughter, Hadiza and a group, the Peace Corps of Nigeria, on...
President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev. Samson Olasupo Ayokunle has called on the Federal Government to ensure the immediate release of the remaining...
A witness of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Kanu Idagu on Monday before a Federal High Court in Lagos disclosed how Patrick Akpobolokemi,...
Former governor of Adamawa State, Murtala Nyako and Senator Abdulaziz Nyako his son, were on Monday re-arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over...
Justices Adeniyi Ademola and Nnamdi Dimgba are said to have returned to court on Monday after the National Judicial Council (NJC) described their apartment raid as...
President Muhammadu Buhari has reiterated his administration’s willingness to continue negotiation with the terrorists group, Boko Haram. The President however said that further negotiation will only...
Nigerian construction industry woke up on Saturday to an astronomical 60.5 per cent rise in price of cement, going for N2, 600, a bag from N1, 600, in Lagos and more in other parts of the country. Most companies handling construction works...
The Bayelsa State Government has lamented that the state experienced over 1000 oil spills in 2014 alone. The state government also expressed concern over the menace...
Claudio Ranieri expects his Leicester City players to produce their best performances for the two crucial Champions League clashes against Copenhagen. The Premier League champions host...
Andy Murray’s season is turning out even better than he expected. He’s won a second Wimbledon title and a second Olympic gold medal, and reached the...
The adjournment of Ese Oruru’s abduction case to December 8, by the Federal High Court in Yenagoa on Monday, has seen her parents bemoaning her continued...
The Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has offered to be one of the sureties for the former National Publicity Secretary of the...
By Farouk Martins Aresa… Barring justice in heaven, judiciary use to be one place in Nigeria where people get relative reprieve. Our lawyers and judges were...
The Nigerian Feminist Forum, NFF, an umbrella body of several women groups in the country, has faulted President Muhammadu Buhari’s statement that his wife belongs to...
The premises of Nigeria’s highest law making body in the country, the National Assembly, is gradually assuming a notorious position as a den of car and...
Emerging reports say that the Obama administration is considering what would be “an unprecedented covert cyber action against Russia.” Tensions between the two nations have continued...
Nigerian gay rights activist, public speaker, blog writer and HIV/LGBT advocate Bisi Alimi has revealed in a post on his Instagram page that it was liberating...
The last is yet to be heard in the face-off between the suspended former Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations, Abdulmumin Jibrin and...
Nollywood actress and youth advocate Hilda Dokubo has reacted to President Muhammadu Buhari’s controversial ‘My wife belongs in the kitchen’, comment which has been widely criticised...
Nigeria has lost its former gains on the World Economic Forum (WEF) rankings on countries that have conducive environment for doing business, reducing from 124, in...
The annual inflation rate in Nigeria increased to 17.9 per cent in September, the highest in more than 11 years, from 15.5 per cent in February...
Do you know what your boyfriend really wants from you? Apart from the obvious answers that is…Well guys are notoriously bad at letting their girls know...
Ace comedian Ali Baba has weighed in on the “My wife belongs in the kitchen, living and other room” statement credited to President Muhammadu Buhari by...
Months after he was declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, the former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro, has returned to...
President Muhammadu Buhari, last night, met with the former interim National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief Bisi Akande, Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola...
The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Sanusi Lamido has taken a stand against child marriage in the Muslim community while urging relevant authorities to create a law...
Controversial gay Theologian and the Founder and Project Director of House Of Rainbow Church, Jide Macaulay has declared via his Instagram page that it is honourable...
A potentially tragic situation was averted at Iya Abiodun bus stop, Ifo, Ogun State, when Abdullahi Muhammed, a security guard caught, Lawal Bankole, a 60-year-old trailer...
Two gunmen suspected to be kidnappers who abducted a US aid worker, Jeffery Woodke from his home in the town of Abalak at around 2000 GMT...
In desperation to fight scarcity of dollars, Nigerian banks have placed indefinite suspension on depositors’ use of automated teller machine (ATM) card and online services in...
The Nigerian Presidency is an interesting phenomenon, vis-a-vis, the trending political phrase, cabal. Rightly or wrongly, there appears to be some unseen hand, that dictates the...
As negotiations for the expected next phase of the release of 83 Chibok girls begins this week, there were indications, last night, that the leadership of...
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has dismissed the claim by Dr Junaid Mohammed that President Muhammadu Buhari’s trip to Germany was for medical reasons. Mohammed,...
The factional National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, has restated his faith in the reconciliation process embarked upon by him and...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (jamb) has scrapped the use of scratch cards for any of its transactions and services, describing it as “archaic,” its...
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 24-year-old suspect, Tayo Adeyemi, who confessed to have been hired to kill a female hotel lodger in the...
Chinese authorities have detained scores of Australians for suspected gambling crimes with China’s Foreign Ministry revealing that the case was still being investigated without giving any...
Nigeria’s Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo on Sunday represented the country at the African Union Summit on Martime Security held in Lome, Togo. Speaking at the signing...
President Muhammadu Buhari has insisted that his wife, Aisha belongs in his kitchen, his living room, and the other room. Contrary to efforts by his media...