Screen goddess, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has been named in the list of United Nations 100 most influential people from Africa. The Nollywood award-winning actress and humanitarian revealed...
Denis Mukwege, a gynaecologist helping victims of sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Nadia Murad, a Yazidi rights activist and survivor of sexual...
Some prominent politicians’ names were missing as the All Progressives Congress (APC) released a list of 24 governorship candidates cleared for the 2019 elections. Prominent among...
The last child of the General overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Leke Adeboye has declared war on controversial radio personality and convener...
A Court Martial has demoted three officers of the Nigerian Army and two other soldiers for various offences. This was disclosed in a statement on Thursday...
Serie A giants Juventus have backed Cristiano Ronaldo in the wake of summons being issued to the forward over an alleged rape. Kathryn Mayorga accused the...
Some leaders and presidential aspirants of the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday stormed the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in protest....
Olumide Aderinokun, the husband of Media personality, Stephanie Coker was declared winner at the just concluded primaries of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to represent Abeokuta...
A report has claimed that China has been stealing data from Apple and Amazon, amongst other US companies and agencies. According to the report by Bloomberg,...
The nominee of President Donald Trump for the vacant Supreme Court seat, Brett Kavanaugh will know his fate on Saturday, as the US Senate is set...
Lagos APC Senatorial primaries: Ex-Chairmanship aspirant escapes death as Ashafa, Osinowo’s supporters clash VIOLENCE, yesterday, erupted in parts of Kosofe Federal constituency of Lagos State during...
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) last night met again with its 12 aspirants jostling for its presidential ticket for the...
A delegate’s list crisis is likely at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) convention, The Nation learnt last night. The party yesterday handed over the list of...
Nigerians have called for the resignation of the country’s Minister of Communication, Adebayo Shittu, after he admitted he did not undergo the one year mandatory National...
Barely a month after a recall that affected hybrid cars, Japanese car giant, Toyota, has said it is recalling another 2.4 million hybrid cars. According to...
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, has expressed fear over a likelihood of rice shortage across the country next year, which may...
The Minister of State for Petroleum, Ibe Kachikwu, has said the Federal Government was working on a policy that would ensure the country refines 50 percent...
Issues in the All Progressives Congress (APC) where two persons emerge as its candidates for one position added in number on Thursday as incumbent Senator Ovie...
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted goods worth N2 billion from people it described as ‘screenshot’ importers’. The goods, seized between September 4 and October...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is to lose the sum of N600 million for investigating and subsequently declaring two officials of Rivers State government...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has sent out a note of warning to political parties hoping to participate in the 2019 general elections. The commission...
The total value of bilateral trade between Nigeria and European Union Member States stood at £25.3 billion, an equivalence of about N8.9 trillion, in 2017. The...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has asked the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos to deny MTN Group an injunction that would stop the telecommunication...
In an effort to unravel the mystery of the whereabouts of Major General Idris Alkali, the Nigerian Army has offered cash rewards to residents of Jos...
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has revealed how they are going to deal with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) should the party fail to allocate...
The National Agency for Control of AIDS (NACA) has revealed that only 10,000 people living with HIV are receiving treatment out of the 81,481 in Ondo...
The opposition Peoples Democratic Party has accused President Muhammadu Buhari led Federal Government and the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) of plotting to disrupt its national...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Thursday said its total crude oil and gas export earnings rose to $416.07 million in June, 2018. A statement...
A new report has revealed that increase in the number of internally displaced children and a corresponding increase in birth rates have triggered a surge in...
Ahead of its convention, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will Friday meet with its presidential aspirants and other key stakeholders to deliberate on a number of...
Some All Progressives Congress (APC) governors have met with the chairman of the party, Adams Oshiomhole, at his campaign office in Abuja. The governors had earlier...
Apparently the youngest presidential aspirant, seeking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ticket, Stanley Osifo, has decried activities of the party. He accused the party of not...
Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, has made public, the reason why he and some other All Progressives Congress (APC) governors, who are aggrieved over the conduct...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met with some governor’s of the All Progressives Congress (APc). Those at the meeting, were Governors Rotimi Akeredolu (Ondo) Simon Lalong...
Outgoing governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has threatened to drag the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to court for placing him on a security...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been ordered not to tamper with the results of the recent governorship election held in Osun State. The Election...
The African continent is said to be losing over $80 billion to illicit financial flows every year, according to South Africa’s former President, Thabo Mbeki. The...
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Thursday recorded another bearish performance for the third consecutive trading session in spite of positive investors’ sentiment. Today’s negative performance...
A drunk police officer was Thursday shot dead after killing two of his colleagues. The police man shot his colleagues under the influence of alcohol in...
Based on petitions from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) the National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended for the dismissal of two judges to President...
It was another round of blood bath in Plateau State on Wednesday night, as suspected herdsmen attacked Ariri community in Bassa Local Government Area of the...
Tragedy hit the Maylasian Fire and Rescue Department on Wednesday, as six rescue divers drowned in a freak accident while searching for a boy. The boy...
By Remi Oyeyemi… “For never was a story of more woe than this of Juliet and her Romeo.” – William Shakespeare in “Romeo And Juliet.” The...
A 28-year old man, Collins Abakwe, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison by an Ikeja High Court for stabbing his brother to death. Collins...
By Jude Ndukwe… During his screening exercise before the senate prior to his confirmation as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof Mahmud Yakubu...
A man, Adewale Lukmon, has been dragged before an Ikorodu Magistrate Court for conspiring to rob his wife of N159,000. Lukmon, whoBidemi Fatai, Saheed Owolabi and...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has blamed the steady decline in the nation’s external reserves on higher yields in the United States. CBN Director of...
It was on Friday evening and I was just making plans on how best I could maximise the weekend when the news broke that the Central...
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has cancelled the governorship primaries of Zamfara State held on Wednesday. The election was cancelled...
Immediate past governor of Kebbi State, Alhaji Saidu Dakingari, was on Wednesday arraigned in court by the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC)...