Iran’s Foreign Minister Javad Zarif has issued a note of warning to the US for trying to renegotiate a nuclear deal, threatening that a withdrawal from...
First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Stanbic IBTC, Standard Chartered Bank (SCB) and Zenith Bank Plc have been appointed the settlement banks for the $2.5 billion bilateral...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has traced 61 assets to former Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Oceanic Bank Mrs. Cecilia Ibru in Dubai in...
The long awaited currency-swap deal with the Chinese government, which seemed to be on hold for over two years after President Muhamadu Buhari visited China in...
Leaders of the South and Middle belt on Thursday condemned the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Executive for what they said is a flagrant disregard for the...
Arewa Consultative (ACYM) Youth Movement has revealed the strategy it will employ to decide on whom to support as its presidential candidate in 2019. The group,...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Thursday signed a bilateral currency swap deal with the Peoples Bank of China (PBoC) a statement by the CBN...
The Minster of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Thursday commended the Nigerian media for its role in promoting democracy, but frowned that some people...
President Muhammadu Buhari is currently in London, United Kingdom. The Presidency, however, attributed his presence in the British capital to what it called “technical stopover.” The...
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has expressed fears that no Nigerian is safe under the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. The former minister and a fierce...
Senator Dino Melaye is to remain in police custody for the next 39 days according to the ruling of a Kogi State Magistrate Court in Lokoja....
The travails of Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye continued on Thursday as the Nigerian Police moved him to Lokoja, the Kogi State capital. Melaye was brought...
The trial of a former National Security Adviser (NSA), Colonel Sambo Dasuki, over alleged diversion of $2.1billion arms funds has witnessed a twist. The Federal Government...
The Senate has spoken against criticisms that it was forced to act and summon the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, because a fellow senator...
Cambridge Analytica, the Trump-affiliated data firm at the center of Facebook’s worst privacy scandal in history, is declaring bankruptcy and shutting down. The London firm blamed...
Tragedy struck along Maiduguri- Damaturu-Kano road close to Auno village of Konduga Local Government Area of Borno when assailants suspected to be members of the Boko...
A vote of no confidence has been passed on Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha by members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state over...
In a bid to restore some kind of sanity in Lagos, the State Government has shut down no less than three baby factories and rescued as...
President Donald Trump repaid the $130,000 his lawyer gave to an adult-film star to buy her silence about an alleged affair with the president, so says...
The Group Managing Director of Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Maikanti Baru, on Wednesday stated that the corporation would ensure zero routine flares from all the...
A day after Morocco severed ties with Iran accusing it of supporting the Polisario Front, a Western Saharan independence movement, Tehran has denied the claims made...
THE National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, said it has commenced investigation of involvement of four pharmaceutical firms in the codeine cough...
Unless wise counsel prevails, the crisis dogging Nigerian basketball could go a notch higher following a fresh dispute over who should control competitions in the game’s...
There was unusual security presence at the National Assembly yesterday, as combined team of combat-ready security operatives drawn from the Department of State Services (DSS), anti-riot...
In a bid to catalyse the revival of the textile industry in the country, the Raw Materials and Research Development Council has presented 20 tonnes of...
Diamond Bank Plc has failed to meet the extended deadline for the submission of the audited report and accounts of the bank for the immediate past...
Nigerian equities started this month on a broad but modest rally as bargain-hunting for value stocks added N13 billion net capital gain to market value of...
Speculations that ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo would respond to incumbent President Muhammadu Buhari’s recent remark accusing him of being ‘abusive’ and lacking respect for his office materialized...
Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has raised the alarm alleging of the influx of questionable funds into the state for Saturday’s All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship...
Senator Dino Melaye was on Wednesday arraigned before a magistrate Court in Abuja by the Nigerian Police. The senator representing Kogi West at the Senate was...
Authorities in Paris, France have arrested no less than 109 protesters who took part in the annual May Day rally which turned violent. According to French...
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Ibrahim Idris has again refused to honour an invitation extended to him by the Senate to brief lawmakers over the...
The Federal Ministry of Health has directed the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to stop issuance of permits for the importation...
Scientists have found what looks like an exceedingly small galaxy in orbit around our Milky Way, which had previously avoided detection. Named Hydrus 1, it’s located...
Barely two weeks after the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, made the headlines due to the act of an alleged randy lecturer, the institution is again in...
The World Bank has said that though Nigeria in 2017 escaped the unprecedented economic downturn it found itself soon after President Muhammadu Buhari emerged President in...
President Muhammadu Buhari has offered his condolences to the Adamawa State government over the attack on Mubi town on Tuesday that left no less than 60...
The long arm of the law has caught up with Hussaini Surajo, after he allegedly raped his neighbours 7-year-old step-daughter at Katoge village in Dandume Local...
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has vowed to resist any move that will be aimed at renegotiating its proposed N66, 500 minimum wage for all workers in...
A former lawyer of President Donald Trump has revealed that Special Counsel Robert Mueller will issue a subpoena for Trump if he refuses to talk to...
President Muhammadu Buhari has continued to apportion blames on his predecessors over the poor situations of things in Nigeria. He suggested that God will judge former...
Morocco has joined the West in pilling pressure on Iran after cutting ties with Tehran for supporting the Polisario Front, a Western Saharan independence movement. Rabat...
Workers have threatened not to allow the privatisation of the Nigeria railway system, unless existing labour issues are settled, the President of the Senior Staff Association...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has revealed its readiness to conduct fresh examinations for some of the candidates who sat its 2018 Unified Tertiary...
A former Minister of Aviation, Mr. Osita Chidoka, yesterday said he was not involved in a N3.9billion fraud as alleged by the Economic and Financial Crimes...
The recent Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) announcement that the chairmen and chief executives of any licensed bank who fail to publish their financial statements will...
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS has said that truck drivers are among the highest carriers of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus in the country....
President Muhammadu Buhari has again spoken directly to Nigerians youths, whom he says make up about 60 per cent of the country’s population. The president told...
An Aide to President Muhammadu Buhari has justified the action of President Muhammadu Buhari in spending $496 million for the purchase of military aircraft without the...
As part of efforts to stem the security challenges in the country, especially the clashes between farmers and herdsmen, a total number of 6,000 policemen will...
