The outspoken Emir of Kano, Mallam Muhammad Sanusi II, has hit at established tradition of laying more emphasis on erection of mosques in the North, demanding...
By Reuben Abati… The road to Kaduna from Abuja was horrific. I had been told that the journey would take no more than one and a...
Two French investigating magistrates have decided that former French President Nicolas Sarkozy should stand trial for alleged illegal financing of election expenses during his 2012 campaign....
Barring any unforeseen development, Nigeria will stop importing refined petroleum products by 2019, so says the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu. Speaking...
Conscious singer African China got many wondering about the attitude of some policemen after he shared a video of an overzealous cop who threatened to shoot...
The Senate, on Tuesday, came in strong defence of President Muhammadu Buhari and maintained that he has not bridged any section of the constitution by extending...
Ondo State’s Governor Olusegun Mimiko has described the recent removal of the state House of Assembly Speaker, Mrs. Jumoke Akindele as unconstitutional. While noting that the...
A Lagos-based human rights lawyer, Mike Ozekhome, may have landed in troubled waters as the Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday, ordered temporary forfeiture of...
The Nigeria Police says it has recovered about N111.3 million from 23 officials of INEC who took part in the Rivers State rerun elections. Pictures have...
Newly signed Mavin act Iyanya Mbuk may follow in the footsteps of his label mate Tiwa Savage by penning an international record deal with Jay Z’s...
The Nigerian Police Command has received the consent of a Lagos State court to extend the detention of serial scammer, Seun Egbegbe. According to the Police...
Eagle eyed officers of the NSCDC foiled a suicide bomb attack when they intercepted two suspected Boko Haram terrorists in the troubled city of Maiduguri, the...
There’s been reactions from every corner over the threat Nigeria will have to face in their bid to qualify for the World Cup in Russia, having...
A Commissioner at the Public Compliant Commission in Benue State, Alhaji Abubakar Tsav yesterday expressed disappointment with the Presidency for ‘not telling the truth’ about President...
Governor Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa State on Tuesday sacked 10 out of his 16 commissioners and retained six. A statement issued by the Secretary to the...
There are indications that most foreign airlines in the country may suspend flight operations to the nation’s capital following government’s decision to close down the Nnamdi...
The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) on Tuesday extended the ban imposed on five Nigerian officials by the Disciplinary Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation...
The long drawn face off between the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) over deployment of foreign exchange realized from...
Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), David Babachir Lawal, says that the sum of N9.8 billion allocated to his office in the 2017 budget...
A policeman attached to the Okitipupa Police Division in Ondo State identified as Corporal Michael Olujimi, has reportedly lost his life after he was sent to...
Human Rights Group, Amnesty International is accusing the Syrian government of pursuing a “policy of extermination” after it revealed that as many as 13,000 people were...
A mission by Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) to “pull” debris out of orbit with an electromagnetic cable which will direct it towards Earth where it...
Hundreds of protesters have stormed the northern Paris suburb of Aulnay-sous-Bois to demand justice for the alleged rape and brutalisation of a victim, named as Theo....
Lagos State Governor Akinwumi Ambode has hinted of his government’s plan to remove yellow buses, better known as danfo, from Lagos roads before the end of...
National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Monday told protesters in Lagos that they have the right to vote out the...
Nigerian equities opened on Monday to a surge in sell orders, worsening the market situation that had seen quoted equities losing N167 billion last week. At...
Fresh out of prison, former governor of Delta State, Chief James Ibori is making the news for more than just his release from incarceration. The former...
Between Femi Fani-Kayode (FFK) and his lawyer, Ahmed Raji, there appears to be no common ground on how to best deal with an alleged case of...
Nigerians seeking a quick fix to the myriad of challenges confronting the country have been told again to wait a little longer. The Minister of Transport,...