The National Bureau of Statistics has said unemployment is the major problem confronting the nation and not corruption as speculated. The bureau stated that Nigerians believe...
ABOUT 4,000 workers of the defunct Nigeria Airways Limited will soon smile to the banks with approval of their N45 billion severance benefits by the National...
The Speaker of Ekiti State House of Assembly, Kolawole Oluwawole, has raised alarm over alleged invasion of the Assembly complex by armed policemen. He claimed that...
A group from South-East, Igbo Youth Movement (IYM), has said that the people of the region have been vindicated for rejecting to vote for President Muhammadu...
A tragic boat accident in the Ikorodu Area of Lagos State has reportedly claimed the lives of no less than five victims. Reports say the cause...
Facebook’s plan for a new venture in China has ended before it even begun. The Chinese government has withdrawn its approval for the California tech company’s...
Six more members of the doomsday cult group Aum Shinrikyo who were behind the deadly sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway in 1995 have been...
The government of Iran has warned that it won’t partake in one-sided negotiations over its oil ban with the United States while under threat. “America should...
The Debt Management Office (DMO) said the government would not be able to borrow more than $6.25 billion (N1.91 trillion) in the 2018 fiscal year, even...
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Social Democratic Party (SDP) have said that President Muhammadu Buhari’s body language encourages corruption. The parties argued that this is...
Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progreasives Congress (APC), Timi Frank, has raised an alarm over a fresh plot to arrest the President of...
By Farouk Martins Aresa Is it not strange that a country with the highest number of poor people in the world pays politicians with collateral secured...
President Muhammadu Buhari is meeting with senators of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The meeting is holding inside the conference room in the office of...
A Kwara State High Court has granted bail to Yusuf Abdulwahab, chief of staff to Abdulfatah Ahmed, Governor of the state. Abdulwahab has been in police...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed surprise over the defection of Samuel Ortom, Governor of Benue State, to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The governor...
The United States of America on Wednesday said it is closely monitoring political developments in Nigeria. The Deputy Chief of Mission of the U.S. Embassy in...
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, says Nigeria is in the “midst of an epidemic of sycophancy”. Dogara noted that for Nigeria to...
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has stated that Nigeria must fix the power sector in order to alleviate poverty. Dogara also reiterated...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has responded to criticism by the All Progressives Congress (APC) national chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, stating that he was...
Two men, Suleiman Goma and Haruna Idi, were Wednesday convicted and sentenced to death by hanging by Judge Aondover Kakaan of a Makurdi High Court for...
Authorities in China have ordered the arrest of no less than 15 people on “suspicion of criminal offenses” over a vaccine scandal involving a pharmaceutical manufacturer...
Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom on Wednesday at a meeting with 13 local government chairmen and 276 councilors of the state hinted on some of the...
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, MAN, and the Organised Private Sector has come out to express their dissatisfaction at some ‘non-real sector’ operators who are canvassing...
Former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzo Kalu, has prayed the Federal High Court in Lagos to discharge and acquit him of the case of alleged...
A group of researchers have discovered a lake beneath the southern pole of Mars, according to a paper published today in the journal Science. This new...
Senator Dino Melaye, one of the senators who dumped the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday, was on Wednesday arraigned before a Federal Capital Territory (FCT)...
The House of Representatives has launched an investigation into allegations of fictitious contract awards and mismanagement of billions of naira by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has again suffered the loss of a prominent member as Benue State’s Governor Samuel Ortom has officially dumped the ruling party...
The Electricity Distribution Companies in the country said the problem of epileptic power supply in the country may not end in the next five years if...
By Reuben Abati… It is more than tw o weeks now since His Lordship Justice Ijeoma L. Ojukwu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, gave clear,...
In a bid to mitigate the effect of the tight monetary policy stance which has slowed down outflow of funds to the real sector of Nigeria’s...
The President and Chairman of Council, Association of National Accountants of Nigeria, Alhaji Shehu Ladan, has urged the Federal Government and the National Assembly to develop...
The federal government will re-sell the Yola Electricity Distribution Company (Disco), which was returned to it in 2015 by a core investor as a result of...
KANO State Commissioner for Rural and Community Development Iliyasu Kwankwaso yesterday described the defection of Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)...
Lenders in Nigeria registered a total number of 2.4million customers for the Bank Verification Number (BVN) project between January and July 15 this year, New Telegraph...
Six lawmakers in the Kano State House of Assembly have allegedly planned defection to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). This is coming barely 24 hours after...
By SOC Okenwa… The Ekiti gubernatorial election had come with a bang and gone with a whimper. Penultimate weekend (Saturday July 15th) the electorate in Ekiti...
The long arm of the law has caught up with a 30-year-old man identified as Basiru Audu after it was alleged that he has been having...
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, on Tuesday charged judicial officers to remain resolute and committed to their oath of office especially in...
Raging wildfires in the Mati region of Greece continues to leave destruction in its wake as it has been confirmed that at least 74 people were...
Mexican security operatives have confirmed the killing of no less than two journalists in two separate attacks. The first attack witnessed the killing of Pat Cauich,...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the July 14 governorship election in Ekiti State, Professor Kolapo Olusola, has cried out over alleged efforts by the...
The Federal Government has announced the postponement of the planned three-day closure of the Third Mainland Bridge for Investigative Maintenance Test to August 24 – August...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) insists it is still the party to beat in the 2019 general elections. The party said it was still in a...
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has downplayed the mass defection of lawmakers from the party. At plenary on Tuesday, 15 senators...
President Muhammadu Buhari jhas reacted to mass defection of some members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the National Assembly on Tuesday. Buhari said the...
Senate Leader, Ahmed Lawan, says the All Progressives Congress (APC) still has a majority in the Senate with 52 lawmakers. Lawan made this statement after a...
Speaker of the Benue state House of Assembly, Terkimbi Ikyange and all principal officers were Tuesday impeached in a unanimous decision by 22 out of 30...
La Liga giants Barcelona have reached a deal to sign Brazilian winger Malcom from Ligue 1 club ordeaux for £36.5m. This is happening only a day...
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on citizens to allow the law enforcement agents do their job, and not politicise issues whenever a Very Important Person (VIP)...
