President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday said that giving young persons the opportunity to partake in leadership is crucial to good governance...
Fresh facts have emerged that the suspended former Leader of the Senate, Senator Ali Ndume, who was expected to resume next week, after serving out his...
The Federal Government has resolved to withdraw Nigeria’s membership from 90 world organisations over the financial implications of it’s membership of such organisations. The decisions was...
The fight against criminal activities got a boost on Wednesday as the Lagos state governor, Akinkunmi Ambode commissioned and handed over a DNA Forensic Centre, the...
After long inconsistencies occasioned by cancellations, and his absences, President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday presided over the Federal Executive Council (FEC) Meeting. The president only recently...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has lamented that tax problems of African states have remained much the same in complexity and character despite efforts by the continent’s...
Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Wednesday, that Cameroonian soldiers have tortured, assaulted, and sexually exploited Nigerian asylum seekers in remote border areas, since 2015. The...
The Debt Management Office on Tuesday announced that the controversial Federal Government’s N100 billion debut Sukuk offer, which closed last Friday, was oversubscribed by 5.87 per...
Amazon and Google are in a not-so-fun fight after the tech company apparently decided to stop allowing the Amazon Echo Show to access YouTube. Reacting to...
Afenifere, the pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, has cautioned President Muhammadu Buhari against the transfer of civil duties to the military. It warned the current administration not to...
The war of words between the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, and Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee on Anti-corruption...
A day after White House spokeswoman Sarah Huckabee Sanders denied the allegations by Ri Yong-ho, the foreign minister of North Korea who said President Donald Trump...
A Nigerian journalist has written a petition to the International Criminal Court (ICC) over what he said are human rights abuses, torture and extra-judicial killings allegedly...
Although the Federal Government granted pioneer status to operators in the country’s electronic commerce (e-commerce), investigations have shown that a majority of the players have been...
More than a month after his return from medical trip, President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to announce some reforms. Ministers, advisers and aides are awaiting the...
The Nigeria Prisons Service (NPS) has dismissed 20 officers in connection with jailbreaks as well as trafficking in alcoholic beverages. This is even as 20 other...
Allied Congress Party of Nigeria, ACPN has vowed to unseat the incumbent, APGA government accusing it of performing below the expectation of the people of the...
The Peoples Democratic Party has told Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti State not to waste his resources on his presidential ambition, saying the party’s candidate for...
There have been wild protests on the streets of Kenya as demonstrators are calling for the sack of election officials before the re-run of a presidential...
The Ebute-Meta Magistrate’s Court, Lagos State, played host to the case of a 23-year-old woman Folashade ldoko who allegedly stabbed her husband to death after she...
Manchester City boss, Pep Guardiola has given credit to his side after they defeated Shakhtar Donetsk 2-0, but expects a tougher clash against Napoli. City faced...
The recent downtrend at the Nigerian equities market continued on Tuesday with a net capital loss of N141 billion as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as an “infantile propagandist attempt”, a statement credited to the new commissioner of Information in Rivers State, Mr Emma...
Ministers will soon face the Senate, to give their accounts of stewardship on the implementation of the 2017 budget. This revelation was made on Tuesday by...
Ekiti State’s Governor Ayodele Fayose has taken his aspiration to vie to become the next president of Nigeria to the next level. He has slated Thursday...
The 38-year long reign of Angolan leader Jose Eduardo dos Santos has eventually come to an end as he has now been replaced by a handpicked...
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-rufai on Tuesday, received a courtesy visit from the commander, Operation Safe Haven, Major General Anthony Atolagbe and his delegation, deployed in...
Real Madrid Boss Zinedine Zidane has said the Spanish La Liga is the strongest league in the world and more difficult than other European leagues. The...
The allegations by Ri Yong-ho, the foreign minister of North Korea who said President Donald Trump had declared war on his country has been dismissed by...
President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, on Tuesday, announced the movement of chairmen and deputies of the various standing committees in the upper chamber. Saraki, who...
Embattled Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Dino Melaye, has deserted his office, located on the second floor of the new Senate Wing. Melaye’s refusal to...
Following a visit to Ogba Zoo and Nature Park after an incident which witnessed the killing of no less than three policemen and the abduction of...
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has conducted the inaugural flight of its Autonomous Flying Taxi (AAT) in Dubai. The AAT’s maiden flight was witnessed and...
Appearing in maroon slacks, pastor Evans Mawarire of the #ThisFlag movement in Zimbabwe appeared before a High Court yesterday to answer charges of attempting to subvert...
The face-off between former and incumbent governors of Anambra State, Peter Obi and Willie Obiano respectively continues to worsen by the day. The immediate former governor,...
The West Bank region of the Middle East is boiling again after a Palestinian gunman opened fire on three Israeli citizens at a settlement in Har...
There are indications that the federal government may be having difficulties funding the capital component of the N7.44 trillion 2017 Budget as none of the ministries,...
As the strike declared by health workers under the aegis of the Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) bites harder, the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) and...
Unknown whereabouts of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mr. Nnamdi Kanu, may have placed a serving Senator, Enyinnaya Abaribe and a...
Some medical personnel at the Ikorodu General Hospital, Lagos State, have been found complicit in the death of a sick two-year-old boy, Christopher Mike-Ozugha. PUNCH Metro...
By Jerome-Mario Utomi… In one of the most celebrated media related trials in the United States Of America(USA), the trial Judge, Justice Lewis Powell, of the...
Following the mounting agitation for restructuring and separation, the Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation, has said that Nigeria is at a crossroads and urged the North not...
By SOC Okenwa… The reckless militarization of the south-east and south-south geo-political zones of Nigeria never started today nor yesterday. The federal government has been accused...
By Reuben Abati… Dear Nnamdi Kanu, We have never met. I only know you by reputation and I have had cause in the last year to...
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday returned to Nigeria from London where he had made a stopover on his way from New York after attending the 72nd session...
The Presidency has waved aside the refusals of the United States and the European Union to accept that the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) is a...
Pastor Evans Mawarire of the #ThisFlag movement in Zimbabwe is now cooling his heels in police net after he was arrested for a Facebook video he...
Uber’s new CEO issued an apology to Londoners on Monday just days after city officials said they would not renew the company’s license. “While Uber has...
The housing minister of South Africa and presidential hopeful, Lindiwe Sisulu has called on the ruling African National Congress (ANC) to discipline President Jacob Zuma for...
A 77-year-old man identified as Abubakar Jauro is now cooling his heels in police net after he was arrested by men of the Gombe Police Command...