Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has asked the All Progressives Congress (APC) to be prepared to accept defeat if it loses the July 14 governorship election in...
Foremost lawyer, Olisa Agbakoba (SAN) has declared as illegal, President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to declare June 12 as Democracy Day. The former president of Nigeria Bar...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has debunked media reports that he will be in the United States later this month. Reports over the weekend said Mr...
President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, will on Tuesday (today) lead a Senate delegation on a three day parliamentary visit to Russia, aimed at deepening legislative...
Google is investing $550 million in cash in China’s JD.com Inc. as the U.S. search giant pushes deeper into online commerce. Alphabet Inc.’s Google will buy...
In a bid to stem the tide of smuggling of foreign rice into Nigeria along the country’s borders, the Federal Government says it will shut down...
Being in a relationship is not as simple, as it may seem. You need to work out a few kinks here and there, because maintaining a...
The recent pronouncement of the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, as unfit to hold any public office has drawn the ire of a Lagos-based...
Governor Rochas Okorocha’s alleged orders to civil servants in Imo State to stage a solidarity march for his son-in-law and Chief of Staff, Uche Nwosu, over...
There was pandemonium and disarray at Chris Matthew Street, in the Okokomaiko area of Lagos State when a landlord identified as Abiodun Bolarinwa slumped and died...
Tragedy struck in Osaka, Japan’s second-biggest metropolis, early on Monday morning, when a 6.1 magnitude earthquake killed 3 people and halted factory lines in a key...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reopened its investigation into a N21.74 billion Independent Power Plant (IPP) project in Oghara, Delta State. The contract...
Another round of strike looms in the health sector following the enforcement of “No Work, No Pay” policy and non-payment of April and May, 2018 salaries...
Committee (NWC) yesterday appeared before the Screening Appeal committee headed by the Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha. Among the NWC members who were at the Imo...
AHEAD of the National Convention, of the All Progressives Congress (APC), governors are meeting on Wednesday to agree on candidates for National Working Committee (NWC) posts....
The number of expatriate pilots working for domestic airlines in the country is gradually dropping to make way for younger generation of Nigerian pilots. Data obtained...
There are growing concerns among rights groups over the rise in homophobia and the safety of homosexual fans in the socially conservative European nation, Russia which...
The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders’ Forum on Sunday cried out for the suspension of the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu....
Despite handing over power to Olusegun Obasanjo in 1999, General Abdulsalam Abubakar later regretted his action and worked hard to stop him from achieving a second...
Dakuku Peterside, Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), says every member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State “subscribes to...
The Nigerian military has attributed some of the killings purportedly carried out herdsmen to armed thugs disguised as herdsmen being used by politicians. John Agim, acting...
There is renewed anxiety in Nigeria’s oil sector as the Niger Delta Activists Forum (NDAF) has threatened attacks on oil facilities in the Niger Delta belonging...
Oche Job, the Methodist Archbishop of Abuja who hails from Benue State, has spoken of his admiration of President Muhammadu Buhari, saying that Nigerians would truly...
No less than 20 persons have been reported killed following an explosion that rocked the village of Abachari town, in Damboa Local Government Area of Borno...
Former Caretaker Committee chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ahmed Makarfi, has made public his intention to contest the presidential ticket of the party...
Ekiti State’s Deputy Governor and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Kolapo Olusola, has described Kayode Fayemi as being wicked. The Kolapo Olusola Campaign Organisation (KOCO)...
Indications have emerged that there might be a significant reduction in the supply of power to electricity consumers in the country as electricity generated into the...
Citizens of the United States of America and the United Kingdom have been warned by their various embassies to be wary of possible terrorist attacks in...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sued the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola SAN. The suit filed by the group...
A US activist identified as Dana Loesch has slammed Nigerian author Chimamanda Adichie over her attempt to redefine the concept of chivalry. According to Loesch, Chimamanda...
Barely six days to the elective national convention of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), the Presidency and the party’s 24 state governors are locked in...
Beyond the need to ensure prosecution of persons indicted of committing crimes, the opposition has said that the renewed offensive against corruption and other crimes levelled...
The Association of Bureau De Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON) has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to approve the disbursements of Renminbi (Chinese Yuan)...
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) Saturday said it would monitor the expenditure and implementation of GAVI, the Vaccine Alliance’s $1.03 billion to Nigeria to cater for...
Plans by members of the nPDP to dump the All Progressives Congress (APC) appears stalled for now, seven days to the crucial national convention of the...
Leaders and governors on the platform of the All Progressives Congress are poised for a showdown over the control of the party’s structure at the national...
The United States of America is now feeling the impact of retaliatory tariffs imposed by China with heavy import duties worth tens of billions of dollars...
Tragedy struck inside a crowded club in Venezuela’s capital, Caracas, when the detonation of a tear gas device caused a stampede leading to the death of...
A 47-year-old Nigerian identified as Olajide Ogunye who was arrested and detained in what later turned out a case of mistaken identity has filed a lawsuit...
A former governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole, has claimed that the late MKO Abiola rejected a move by the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress...
Ahead of the June 23 All Progressives Congress (APC) national convention, the party’s Screening Appeals Committee led by Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha has screened out...
By Tayo Demola…. I saw that bullet wound in his right arm: The bullet actually put a hole in his arm. It was deep, disgusting and...
The nation has been plunged into total darkness as the power grid recorded a total collapse on Saturday morning, our correspondent has learnt. The system collapse...
Olisa Agbakoba, rights lawyer and former president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), says MKO Abiola’s failure to become president of the country was due to...
Former Abia State governor, Orji Kalu, says there is no vacancy in Aso Rock ahead of the 2019 presidential election. Kalu insisted that he would only...
The Senior Special Adviser to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Ita Enang, on Saturday claimed that President Muhammadu Buhari’s government was the most transparent...
President Muhammadu Buhari will sign the 2018 Appropriation Bill into law on Tuesday, Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, told Reuters in London on Friday. The Special...
Tech giants Apple has revealed that it had reached an overall agreement with Oprah Winfrey for the entertainment impresario to provide content to its streaming service....
The failure of London Metropolitan (MET) Police and Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) to reveal evidence of police corruption in the fraud case that led to the...
A 22-year-old tricycle rider identified as Samuel Agu met his early death after he was chased by a policemen to the path of speeding bus which...