By NAOMI BERTHA NWADIKE…. The Nigeria constitution stipulates that a presidential candidate will be duly elected after obtaining both the highest number of votes cast and...
Happenings in Nigeria under the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari has been described as being worse than what happend in George Orwell’s novel, ‘Animal Farm’. The...
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has reiterated his confidence in the judicial process and the ability of the Judiciary to do justice to all manner...
Defiant Reformed All Progressives Congress (R-APC) has boasted that it has the majority members in the National Assembly, suggesting that they could impeach President Muhammadu Buhari...
Jordan Nwora says it was due to his love for Nigeria that he opted to represent Nigeria’s national basketball team, D’Tigers, over their USA counterparts. The...
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has projected that export from Lekki Free Trade Zone is expected to hit over $6 billion (about N2.16 trillion) by 2020....
The Federal government on Friday finally arraign a former governor of Benue State Gabriel Suswam. The former governor who was arrested and has been detained for...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday directed all banks, mobile money operators, super agents to render their daily returns to the regulatory body, even as...
Children may be signing up to apps with terms and conditions that only university students can understand, BBC research reveals. The minimum age to use apps...
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, on Thursday advocated for a landlord-tenant-employer’s relationship to ensure rents are deducted from tenants’ salaries at the...
The Supreme Court on Friday ruled on the appeal filed by Nigeria’s Senate President Bukola Saraki on the alleged false assets declaration case brought against him...
The Ondo state Police Public Relations Officer, Femi Joseph, has confirmed the arrest of a couple of SARS officers who were on duty when two robbery...
Suspected serial fraudsters Fred Chijindu Ajudua literally drowned in his own tears after Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on...
The Professor of Management Accounting at the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Richard Akindele, who was recently dismissed for sexually harassing a postgraduate student of the...
The plot to cause a split in the All Progressives Congress(APC) has suffered a major setback, with some leaders of the party refusing to join the...
The industrial action by truck drivers evacuating goods at the Apapa Port which is proposed to start today will shut down the port and worsen its...
The Nigeria Immigration Service is planning to embed passports with advanced security features as part of the new security measures to make them tamper-proof. The PUNCH...
Tragedy struck during an operation in Thailand to save 12 boys and their soccer coach trapped inside a flooded cave complex when a rescuer died in...
A key ally of President Donald Trump, Scott Pruitt has been forced to resign after facing ever-growing scandals over his spending and conduct in office. The...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) national chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, on Thursday described members of the Reformed APC as hired mercenaries and revealed those behind the group....
Nigeria’s inflation rate is expected to drop for the 17th consecutive month in June, indicating that prices of goods and services increased in June at a...
Ayodele Fayose, Governor of Ekiti state, has mocked President Muhammadu Buhari over his age following the visit of President Emmanuel Macron of France. Fayose made the...
The downstream subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), NNPC Retail Limited, said it has embarked on nationwide audit of its field operation. The effort...
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) insists that it is not factionalized despite the emergence of the Reformed APC (R-APC). Bolaji Abdullahi, spokesman of the party,...
President Muhammadu Buhari has declared a ‘national emergency’ on the ‘crisis’ of corruption in Nigeria. The president disclosed this as he announced the signing of an...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has stated that only the enthronement of justice would lead to the resolution of the crisis currently...
President Muhammadu Buhari has called for peace, unity and understanding among Nigerians in light of killings in some parts of the country. The president also condemned...
President Muhammadu Buhari has said he would meet with the officials of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to find a lasting to solution to the...
The Federal Government said it was ready to introduce a new classification policy into the insurance industry. The policy, which would be implemented through the National...
The Federal Government said it has completed plans to build 10 major truck transit parks across the six geo-political regions of the country. The plan to...
Following the killing of seven police officers in Abuja on Monday, the Senate Committee on Police Affairs on Thursday said that it has summoned the Inspector...
Ward, local governments, and state congresses of the All Progressives Congress (APC) held in Imo State have been nullified by a Federal High Court in Owerri....
Three state governors under the aegis of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) met with President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday behind closed doors. At the end...
The Nigerian Senate has resolved to investigate the circumstances surround the death of Miss Linda Angela Igwetu, the NYSC Corper who was allegedly shot by a...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said the currency swap agreement recently reached with the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) was to diversify the nation’s currency...
Reigning FIFA Best player Cristiano Ronaldo has accepted a contract of €30m per season to join Italian champions Juventus, say reports in the Spanish press. Madrid-based...
Social med giants, Facebook has apologised for a bug that unblocked people that users had previously blocked on the social network, potentially exposing them to abuse....
Reactions by different Igbo groups have trailed the claim by President Muhammadu Buhari that the political future of the people of South-East is resting on his...
World football governing body, FIFA has rebuked Argentina legend Diego Maradona for his comments that England’s round-of-16 victory over Colombia was a robbery and that referee...
By Jerome-Mario Utomi… Justice, in the words of Thomas Aquinas, is the act of rendering to each person what is truly his or hers and, comes...
Grapefruit oil comes from the fruits peel and, like fruit itself, it has a bitter aroma. It also has many qualities: It’s a tonic, lymphatic, aperitif,...
The national chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Chief Olu Falae, has denied rumours in some quarters that he had talks with former President Olusegun...
The House of Representatives wants to know how much the administration of former President Olusegun Obasanjo and subsequent governments recovered from the funds late military dictator,...
The influential Middle Belt Forum (MBF), a group of prominent political leaders in the middle belt states, may have decided to have a shot at the...
Players in the nation’s marketing communications industry are confused over the federal government’s seeming nonchalant attitude towards the re-constitution of the governing council of the Advertising...
A leader of the new Peoples Democratic Party bloc, Alhaji Kawu Baraje, said the decision to pick Alhaji Buba Galadima as the National Chairman of the...
At least 51 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), who fled from herdsmen killings in Benue State, have died at the Abagena IDPs Camp, Makurdi. The Camp Commandant,...
The Nigerian Ports Authority has said that any of its officials found collecting bribe to influence the ongoing truck call-up system at the ports will be...
A 45-year-old father identified as Olawale Ibitoye is now cooling his heels in police net after his 14-year-old daughter claimed he had been raping her since...
Thai officials have revealed that the trapped football team are now practicing wearing dive masks in a bid to hasten their extraction from the cave. A...