Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism, on Tuesday, blamed the lack of smooth implementation of the 2016 budget on its late passage by the National Assembly....
The last has definitely not been heard of the troubled marriage of Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh and her philanthropist husband Oladunni Churchill, which is blessed with...
There is now every indication that Nigeria has accepted to divest Federal Government equity holdings and shares in most national assets as it has targeted raking...
The war of words between Timi Dakola and Majek Fashek may have turned the hunter to the hunted. A day after the veteran reggae musician Fashek...
Governors of the 36 states in Nigeria, have set the ball rolling for a possible rift with the Federal Government over the fallout on how the...
Dateline, January 19, 2017: President Muhammadu Buhari left the shores of Nigeria for medical vacation in the UK. His absence left a vacuum which was filled...
The takeover of the debt-ridden Arik Airline, and Aero Contractors by Assets Management Company of Nigeria (AMCON) may not be the last of government’s intervention in...
An Ikeja High Court ruled yesterday, that 26-year-old Anuoluwapo Samuel will be put to death by hanging as punishment for taking the life of his friend...
The recent ballistic missile launch by North Korea which is seen by many as an apparent provocation has seen China blaming the action of Pyongyang led...
The autonomous flying taxi simply named “184” is ready to take to the skies this summer, ferrying paying passengers around the Emirati city of Dubai, according...
By Aliyu Tilde… I will start this long piece by a short story. It was one Saturday in August 2002 and Buhari was just few months...
Newly sworn-in President of the Gambia Adama Barrow has declared that his country will not quit the International Court of Justice (ICC) in a move which...
The coach of Nigeria Professional Football League side Lobi Stars, Godwin Uwua, has expressed disappointment following his three-week suspension by the club after his team’s 0-0...
The governor of Borno State, Governor Kashim Shettima, on Monday narrated how much his state has suffered from the evil acts of the Boko Haram terror...
The Nigerian government on Monday revealed that it is in partnership with five countries to produce weapons to fight against the Islamic Boko Haram terrorist group....
A few weeks after the American Justice Department warned that President Donald Trump’s dealings and communications with Russia could leave him in a compromised position, national...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has offered suggestions as to how the opposition PDP can reclaim the power it lost to the ruling APC in 2015. The...
The Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, on Monday heard how Umar Dikko, a former Chief of Air Staff allegedly spent about a quarter of...
Players of Nigeria Professional Football League side Katsina United got N50,000 each courtesy of the club’s management following their 0-0 away draw against Lobi Stars on...
Manchester City closed the gap on leaders Chelsea as they moved up to second in the Premier League with a hard-fought 2-0 victory over Bournemouth at...
The Comptroller-General of Prisons (NPS), Jafaru Ahmed, on Monday said that inmates’ feeding budget of N19.8 billion proposed in the 2017 budget would not be enough...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) chairman, Professor Yakubu Mahmood, on Monday disclosed that purchased of ballot boxes for the 2019 general elections will gulp about...
Nigerian equities suffered a loss of N33 billion on Monday, continuing a losing streak that had seen investors losing N122 billion last week. The decline...
The former governor of Delta State, James Ibori, on Sunday declared at a thanks-giving service in Oghara, his homeland, that he was no thief and cannot...
The National Assembly yesterday queried the Foreign Affairs Ministry for spending N343million on the Global Communication Network (GCN), a device for linking of the country’s missions...
Nigerian Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has said that he would not do anything differently from resisting paying his electricity bill like most...
Ex-Nigeria international Yakubu Aiyegbeni has joined English League One side Coventry City on a short term deal that culminates at the end of the season. The...
The Lagos State Government has approved the increase of fares by between 20 and 50 per cent on different routes for LAGBUS and Bus Rapid Transit...
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo will be in Imo State on Tuesday (tomorrow) for a one-day working visit during which time he will commission some projects in...
Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said that no government in Nigeria’s history has protected human rights of Nigerians as the present...
Ailing President Muhammadu Buhari was on Monday said to have spoken to President Donald Trump from his London base via telephone. The presidency said that the...
Ogun State’s Governor Ibikunle Amosun has clarified that he indeed visited Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari in London, but said it will be out of place for...
Senators, on Monday, queried the Head of Service of the Federation, Mrs Winifred Oyo-Ita, over what they described as certain frivolous items captured in the 2017...
President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, on Monday, said the National Assembly will resist any form of...
In what is, perhaps, its strongest condemnation of the treatment meted out to its spiritual leader, Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky, Nigerian Shiites have accused the Buhari-led administration...
Social media giants Snapchat is expected to spend $1 billion on Amazon’s cloud services in the next five years. This is in addition to the $2...
The six governors of states in the South West geo political region met on Monday in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, to strengthen partnership for economic growth. The...
Independent marketers of petroleum products and depot owners have revealed that the landing cost of imported petrol is now N145 per litre and above. The marketers,...
As controversy trails the trial of Justice Sylvester Ngwuta of the Supreme Court, the Federal Government has appointed Olufemi Fakunle as the new Lead Prosecutor. Fakunle,...
One of the targets of the recently marketed Eurobond deal is to use the goodwill to shore up the Nigeria’s depleted foreign reserves and increase the...
Staying true to a threat issued in July last year, reggae musician Majek Fashek has slammed husky voiced singer, Timi Dakolo with a N10 million lawsuit...
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Strategy Review Committee headed by Prof Jerry Gana on Monday visited former President Goodluck Jonathan and the former national chairman of the...
There is a cold war brewing between the Senate and the House of Representatives over 18 bills recently signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari and...
A probe to uncover what truly motivated” President Donald Trump‘s executive order on immigration, which witnessed the banning of seven Muslim dominated countries from entering America...
The head coach of the Nigerian Professional Football league side Plateau United, Kennedy Boboye, aired his displeasure over his side’s defeat to Akwa United on Sunday...
Like an ‘abiku’, the evil child that keeps dying and returning, accusing fingers over the birthing of Boko Haram continues to point at former governor of...
A slew of US hip hop stars lashed-out at US President Donald Trump in a politically charged performance at the Grammy Awards ceremony criticising him for...
Insinuations that the Federal Government, through the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), may have had some other clandestine motives for the take-over of Arik Air...
Nigeria’s South-East secessionist group, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), is alleging once again that the Government has perfected plans to assassinate its leader, Nnamdi Kanu,...
An international exhibition match against human trafficking, insurgency and terrorism scheduled to hold May 21 will see football legends like David Beckham, Diego Maradona and Ronaldinho...