The Madrid boss advocated for optimism about the change in fortune of his team after Marcos Ascensio stole it at Leganes. Zidane believes that the winner...
Having drawn their opening match at the African Nations Championship (CHAN), Nigeria’s head coach, Salisu Yusuf says the Super Eagles have to win their second game...
Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) has called on the Federal Government to urgently order Mobil to comply with a Federal High Court judgment to pay N1.430 billion...
Yoruba Council of Elders (YCE) have joined the list of growing oppositions against the plan by the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari to establish cattle colonies...
Fire on Wednesday and Thursday gutted five houses in different locations in Owerri, the Imo State capital, including that of the state’s Deputy Governor, Eze Madumere....
FOLLOWING reports that the governments of Enugu and Abia states have rejected the proposed cattle colonies by the Federal Government, Imolites are apprehensive that Imo State...
In what could be described as weird and strange, a Professor of Polymer Composite, and Deputy Dean, Faculty of Physical Sciences, Ahmadu Bello University, (ABU), Zaria,...
Expectations that private and modular refineries would help Nigeria achieve petrol self-sufficiency by 2019 may have been dashed. This is because all the operating licences the...
Where is $500 million recovered from the late Gen. Sani Abacha’s family? This is the question the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is battling to...
Relief has come the way of refugees in want after Belgium pledged to donate 19million euro ($23m) to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for...
A day after a bus conductor identified as Toheeb Olayiwola who was in a vehicle loaded with smuggled rice was shot dead by men of the...
Kwara State Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed has sacked the state’s executive council, his Special Advisers (SA), Senior Special Assistants (SSA) and Special Assistants (SA). A statement by...
By Farouk Martins Aresa…. Buhari! How many times did I call you? In case you do not remember how Boko Haram came after you in Kaduna;...
More pressure is being heaped on President Jacob Zuma after Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa called on prosecutors to hasten action in pursuit of a firm owned...
By SOC Okenwa… Late last December 2017 President Muhammadu Buhari appointed some chairmen and members of boards of government agencies and parastatals. In total about 209...
Sa’ad Abubakar, Sultan of Sokoto, has stated that “Fulani do not carry arms”, in rejecting the call for the designation of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association...
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has extended the period for the free e-dividend registration exercise till February 28, 2018 to encourage more shareholders to mandate their...
After three successive bullish trading sessions that saw equities net N712 billion in capital gains, investors in Nigerian equities turned around on Thursday to monetise the...
As part of efforts to bring to an end the herdsmen killings in the country, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is now chairing a committee comprising of...
The Senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, has stated that it was unlikely for the All Progressives Congress (APC) to rule the country for 16 years...
Ohanaeze Ndigbo has condemned the Thursday judgment of the Abuja High Court which upheld the September 20, 2017 proscription and tagging of the Indigenous Peoples of...
The Senate, on Thursday, indicted the Presidency, Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of the Federal Government, for violating the constitution and other laws of the land,...
Samsung Electronics says Nigeria is not ideal for setting up its manufacturing plant. Sung Yoon, the Chief Executive Officer of Samsung Electronics Africa, made this known...
Following the wanton killings in some states of the federation, especially the Middle Belt states, Kwara State government has directed the state Police Command to intensify...
Despite the efforts of Governor Ayodele Fayose in promulgating the anti-open grazing law, local hunters and vigilante groups to guide against herdsmen attacking citizens of his...
The hopes of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) to reverse the court’s order proscribing it and designating it a terrorist group was on Thursday dashed...
Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has said that the Nigeria Police Public Relation Officer, Jimoh Moshood, has now become the spokesman of the killer herdsmen in...
President Muhammadu Buhari’s aide, Lauretta Onochie, has suggested that former President Goodluck Jonathan’s wife, Patience is the person sponsoring the militants group, Niger Delta Avengers (NDA)....
Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello has been warned against tinkering with the idea of apportioning land in Kogi State for the Federal Government to build cattle...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria, have maintained the 51st spot in the FIFA/ Coca-Cola World Rankings, according to the January edition released on Thursday. The team,...
The mouths of babes speak truths that the hoary and the wise dare not utter. This may be an unusual way to begin an address on...
Governor Nasir El-Rufai is having sleepless nights over the high incidence of teenage pregnancies in Kaduna state. This adds to his headache over unqualified teachers in...
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has said that his administration will support the Federal Government in ensuring success of exploration activities in the Sokoto Basin. According to...
The European Union (EU) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently increase efforts to bring violent bloodshed by herdsmen to an end and also defend...
A professor of the Faculty of Humanities, Northwest University, Kano State, has described the Fulanis as unbeatable and said that Benue State belongs to them by...
Paul Unongo has resigned his position as the chairman of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF). He said that the decision was to afford himself the opportunity...
The Federal Government has hinted of ending the Presidential Amnesty programme in the oil region of Niger Delta, saying that the programme has achieved peace and...
Asian giants, China has approved the plan of building the world’s largest fully steerable radio telescope – a facility that would ‘listen’ to cosmic sounds and...
Following rampant killings in some states of the federation by suspected Fulani herdsmen, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council (OYC) has called on the nomads to immediately...
Southern leaders and their Middle Belt counterparts on Wednesday threw their weight behind Governor Samuel Ortom prohibition of open grazing in Benue State. They also called...
Nigeria is now “more divided than it had ever been,” former Commonwealth Secretary General, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, has said in an exclusive interview with The Guardian....
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation Anyim Pius Anyim is fighting to keep his integrity after being accused of collecting N575m for special service....
THE House of Representatives Committee on Customs, yesterday, unearthed companies alleged to have been defaulting and abusing waivers since 2010. This was revealed when some of...
Barely six weeks after Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State established the Ministry of Happiness and Purpose Fulfillment headed by his sister, Ogechi Ololo, the ministry...
There are strong indications that the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission may have abandoned the downward review of salaries and remuneration of political office holders,...
Tragedy struck in the Abule-Egba area of Lagos yesterday when a bus conductor identified as Toheeb Olayiwola who was in a vehicle loaded with smuggled rice...
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) has revealed that the decision by the United States to cut funds to the organization has sparked its...
Unlike some of his colleagues and many other Nigerians opposed to the plan by Federal Government to establish cattle colonies across the country, Kogi State Governor...
Nigerian equities continued their mouth-watering rally on Wednesday with a net capital gain of N297 billion within five hours of trading, pushing the aggregate market value...
The Federal Government has approved a new framework geared towards expanding the 33KVA and 11KVA electricity transmission lines in the country. The framework will ensure distribution...