An official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, identified as Rotimi Adeyemo, was shot dead in the Iyana-Ipaja area of Alimosho Local Government Area of...
Following the end of Mr Rauf Aregbesola’s tenure as governor of Osun State, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has demanded he be apprehended for an alleged...
The House of Representatives has joined the out cries over loses incurred by the country in the controversial Malabu oil deal with respect to OPL 245,...
In its determination to ensure all the refineries belonging to the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) begin to perform at full capacity, the Federal Government, Wednesday,...
To guide against violence and hate speeches during the 2019 electioneering campaigns, all presidential candidates are going to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). A former...
Former Super Eagles player, Dickson Etuhu, will go on trial in a Swedish court today (Thursday) to face a charge of match-fixing. Etuhu, who is being...
The perennial issue of unpaid salaries has forced members of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Arabia, chapter of the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) to...
The office of federal judge Ariel Lijo has bowed to calls by Human Rights Watch asking Argentina to use the war crimes clause in its constitution...
The importation of petroleum products into the country increased by five percent in the third quarter of 2018 from 5.3 billion litres in the second quarter...
Global rating agency, Fitch Ratings, has said the operations of banks in Nigeria are being constrained by the operating environment in the country. Fitch, which stated...
The Nigerian Army on Wednesday said there is need for it to continually review its operations because the Boko Haram insurgents are now using drones and...
Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN) presidential candidate, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, has picked the party’s chairman, Alhaji Abdul-Ganiyu Galadima, as her running mate. Her campaign organisation,...
A move by Russia to deploy a fourth S-400 surface-to-air missile battalion on the annexed Crimean peninsula has been condemned by Ukraine. According to Olexiy Makeyev,...
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) Wednesday shared N788.13 billion between the Federal Government, states and local governments areas in the country for the month of...
Ibrahim Magu, the acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has finally commented on the videos showing Kano State Governor, Ibrahim Ganduje, allegedly...
Olajuwon Obasanjo, national coordinator of Buhari Youth Organisation (BYO), says though he supports the re-election of President Muhammadu Buhari, his relationship with his father, who opposes...
For the first time ever, Nigeria recorded a rise on the 2018 Legatum Prosperity Index (LPI) of most prosperous countries in the world. Standing at 129,...
Senator Buruji Kashamu has been appointed as the chairman of the 42-man Atiku Abubakar Presidential Campaign Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State....
President Muhammadu Buhari has convened a meeting of Heads of State and Government of the Lake Chad Basin Commission (LCBC) over the continued attacks of the...
As a way of proffering solution to the daily and persistent gridlock within Lagos metropolis, especially roads leading to the Apapa Port, the Ijaw Youth Council...
Amazon is offering a new software that can mine medical records for information, the Wall Street Journal reports. The software can reportedly scan digitized patient records...
Embattled Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has arrived in Buenos Aires to attend the G20 summit, with Human Rights Watch asking Argentina to use the...
The Nigerian Customs Service said it has confiscated different items with Duty Paid Value (DPV) of N572 million within the last three months. This was made...
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, on Tuesday, injected another $210 million into the foreclosure market in a bid to keep the current stability of the...
The Presidency has vowed to recover the $7 billion cash bailout given to commercial banks in the country in 2006 by the Central Bank of Nigeria,...
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has again reported a purported plan by the Federal Government to use security agencies to disrupt the 2019 governorship elections...
An amateur Irish football club have apologised after falsely reporting the death of one of their players and going as far as holding a minute’s silence...
By Ifeanyi Afuba… The 2019 presidential election would be the third presidential poll the All Progressives Grand Alliance is contesting since the party’s registration in 2002...
The plan by the Federal Government to reopen old cattle routes across the country has got Benue State elders fuming and kicking. Three socio-cultural organisations in...
The Ministry of Petroleum Resources has said that domestic gas consumption in Nigeria has witnessed a recent increase from 390,000 to 490,000 metric tons with a...
In a clear move to placate Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, last Monday...
Worried by the killing of several soldiers during a recent attack by Boko Haram in Metele, Borno State, the House of Representatives has set up an...
Apparently worried by out cries over its growing debt profile, the Federal Government has scaled down on the total Nigerian Treasury bills issued and allotted by...
Investors, Tuesday, shunned stocks of oil, banks and consumer goods while concentrating on the insurance sector at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE). At the end of...
A 24-year-old man identified as Godwin Banchir will by now be greatly regretting his evil deed after a High Court sitting in Plateau State ordered his...
A host of European politicians are currently mulling sanctions against Vladimir Putin’s Russia over its aggression against Ukraine. The move comes after Russia captured three Ukrainian...
A tragic explosion at a Chinese chemical factory has reportedly claimed the lives of 22 victims and injured 22 other people reports say. The explosion took...
Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has lamented the massacre of Nigerian soldiers in Metele, Borno State, by the Boko Haram terrorist group. The group has therefore called...
Governor Godwin Obaseki on Tuesday instructed the Managing Director of the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) Mrs Funke Osibodu to leave his office for putting the...
Nigeria’s Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, Tuesday said the government of President Muhammadu Buhari was achieving more than previous governments under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) because...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Tuesday told the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja that two people who made “crucial statements” during the investigation...
Gudaji Kazaure, a member of the House of Representatives from Jigawa State, has boasted that he can lead a team of fellow hunters into Sambisa forest...
President Muhammadu Buhari has reportedly cancelled his planned five-day “casual leave’’ as a mark of respect for victims of Boko Haram attacks, especially those from the...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Tuesday said the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has so far recovered over N540 billion...
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has said he remains in the All Progressives Congress (APC) despite regretting that the party had lost its integrity and...
French President Emmanuel Macron has been forced to immediately review a hike in fuel taxes and other economic policies which have sparked wild protests throughout the...
By Louis Odion… Oby Ezekwesili caused quite a stir on Sunday on Abuja streets. Even as the ruling APC and the main opposition PDP continued to...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, has said it was no longer possible for the four ailing refineries belonging to the Nigeria...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed worries over the responses of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar over the recent...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said the 36 states of the federation received a total sum of N1.23 trillion as net allocation from the...