By Jerome-Mario Utomi… Each time I ponder over the marriage of two unwilling brides who had no say in their forceful union- amalgamation of the northern...
Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, has told senior staff of the Fiscal Affairs Department of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has again alerted of alleged plots by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to rig the coming 2019 general elections in...
A High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State on Monday granted one of prayers the national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus...
The newly appointed Prime Minister of Armenia, Serzh Sargsyan, has stepped down from his post following days of wild protests against his government, according to the...
Few hours after he ‘’miraculously’ escaped from the custody of Immigration officials at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, embattled senator, Dino Melaye’s house has been taken...
A high-profile British journalist and entrepreneur has announced he plans to sue Facebook for defamation over fake adverts published on the site. Martin Lewis, founder of...
The Federal Government has refuted reports that Ministers, who were invited to the US-Nigeria Investment Summit in Washington, DC, last Saturday, shunned the forum. The Minister...
Plans by Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State to conduct local government elections in Imo state next June suffered a major setback as the Supreme Court,...
Embattled Senator Dino Melaye who was earlier arrested this morning by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has been released. The senator, who represents Kogi West at...
Adult film star Jessica Drake has claimed in an interview with ABC News that her colleague Stormy Daniels told her that she was threatened by someone...
By Immanuel James Ibe-Anyanwu… “Gani Fawehinmi, Nigeria’s conscience, dies at 71”, read The Guardian’s apt front-page headline. In less than a decade after his death, Gani’s...
President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev. Ayokunle Olasupo, has lamented the Federal Government’s failure to address issues of wanton killings of Nigerians by...
A Katsina State Magistrates’ Court played host to a case of a 40-year-old man who allegedly raped three pupils of the Sallau Primary School, located at...
Finance Minister, Kemi Adeosun and the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, on Sunday gave explanations on why they did not attend...
Comments about former President Olusegun Obasanjo-backed Coalition for Nigeria Movement (CNM) has set a former governor of Osun State, Olagunsoye Oyinlola, and an erstwhile deputy national...
Tragedy struck at a restaurant in the suburb of Antioch, in Nashville, Tennessee when a naked man opened fire on customers killing four and wounding two...
Senator Dino Melaye representing Kogi West in the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has been picked up by security agents in Abuja. Though it...
THE Presidency Sunday debunked the allegation by the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, that President Muhammadu Buhari’s trip to London for the Commonwealth of Heads of...
The crisis between the proscribed Parliamentary Support Group and other senators deepened on Sunday, as the senior lawmakers threatened to expose their colleagues in the PSG....
Will the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) grant the request of Senate President Bukola Saraki and some of its former members for a name change before rejoining...
Fresh facts emerged in Ilorin at the weekend on how the armed robbers who raided five banks in Offa, Kwara State, succeeded in their operations without...
There are indications that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) may enter into alliance with some of the opposition political parties ahead of the 2019 general...
Reigning African Player of the Year, Mohamed Salah has won the Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) Player of the Year award for the 2017-18 season. The Egyptian...
Super Eagles forward, Ahmed Musa found the net twice to help CSKA Moscow come from behind to beat Krasnodar 2-1 in the Russian Premier League on...
By Etaghene Edirin… Few days back, a notable Lagos-based lawyer, Festus Keyamo was appointed as the spokesman of the Buhari campaign team. This, also a few...
Super Eagles forward, Victor Moses was on from the start to finish as Chelsea eased past Southampton to set up a meeting with Manchester United in...
Bayelsa State governor, Seriake Dickson has lamented how people are being slaughtered ‘mercilessly’ and ‘remorselessly’ in many parts of the country on daily basis. He described...
The notion by Nigerians that the National Assembly cannot seat without its symbol of authority, the Mace, has been debunked by the Lagos State based human...
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday explained that it only got 3,789 requests nationwide for the creation of new poling units. The electoral commission stated this while...
Former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon (retd.), has described as worrisome the widespread insecurity and killings in the country. Gowon said that he had...
Super Eagles forward, Alex Iwobi was on from the start as Arsenal thrashed West Ham in a Premier League encounter at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday. The...
A teenager who founded the hacking group that broke into ex-CIA chief John Brennan’s email has been sentenced to serve two years at a youth detention...
Nigerian equities were among the contrarian as global equities rallied on the back of strong optimism on global economic outlook. Despite first quarter 2018 earnings reports by early filers...
It is by now certain, ceteris paribus, that the names of President Muhammadu Buhari and his deputy, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, will be on the ballot when Nigerians...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has begun “taking necessary action” on a petition against Mr. Bamikole Omishore, the Special Adviser on International Relations to Senate...
An attempt by some masquerades to whisk away the Spiritual Director Holy Ghost Adoration Ministry identified as Rev Fr. Emmanuel Obimma has left one person dead....
The Emir of Kano State, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has rued how the Federal Government fails to grab opportunities to attract foreign investors into Nigeria. Citing an...
A state governor has been identified for involvement in an alleged plot to rubbish Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on the operation of the National Emergency Management...
As the pre-national convention intrigues of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) persist, President Muhammadu Buhari has been persuaded to take full charge of the party...
Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has been accused of deliberately destroying the political party system in Nigeria during his tenure in a desperate bid to perpetuate...
Authorities in India have approved the death penalty for any individual who is found guilty of raping girls under the age of 12. Reports say the...
A week after a fact-finding mission of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) arrived Syria to inspect suspected gas attacks, the team has...
Ahead of the 2019 general elections, Ayodele Fayose, Governor of Ekiti State, has touted his credentials for the post of president of Nigeria, claiming that he...
Joe Igbokwe, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has backed President Muhammadu Buhari over his much-criticised statement in London that some Nigerians youths are...
President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday evening returned to Nigeria from London. He had on April 9 travelled to London, more than a week before the 2018 Commonwealth...
By Farooq A. Kperogi… A president is supposed to be a country’s chief salesperson, biggest motivator, uniter-in-chief, and most enthusiastic fan. President Muhammadu Buhari, unfortunately, is...
By Alkali Danjuma…. As the killings in Nigeria, by what President Buhari told Arch Bishop of Canterbury in London to be perpetrated by militias trained by...
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has demanded for retraction of a story by an online news portal Premium Times, The online portal...
Manchester United sealed their place in the English FA Cup final after coming from behind to beat Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 in their semifinal clash at Wembley on...
