Wife of the Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Mrs. Bisi Fayemi, said yesterday that her husband, Dr. Kayode Fayemi will vie for the Ekiti governorship...
To allow for safe return of Nigeria’s looted funds, President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday signed the instrument of ratification of a Memorandum of Understanding with Nigeria,...
By Joseph Edgar… He has been reported to allege that some elements within the Army have been in unholy partnership with those killing and maiming our...
Space experts predict the Tiangong-1 space station, or “Heavenly Palace”, will turn into a spectacular fireball as it enters Earth’s atmosphere sometime during the Easter long...
Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, has filed a motion before the Federal High Court in Abuja opposing the Federal Government’s ex parte application seeking...
No less than five persons have been feared dead following an outbreak of fresh attack by assailants suspected to be Fulani herdsmen at two different locations...
The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court on Monday fixed April 25 as the day it will deliver judgment on the suit challenging the powers...
By Reuben Abati… I was in Morocco recently, about 20 years after I last visited Timbuktu, Marrakech, Casablanca, Rabat and Laayoune. I was quite impressed to...
More evidence of corrupt practices by ex-President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration may be tendered following a challenge by the former leader, it was learnt yesterday. Federal Government...
Lawyers representing embattled ex-South African President Jacob Zuma have revealed that their client is set for an April 6th appearance in court to face charges of...
World’s second richest man and co-chairman of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation on Monday reiterated his criticism of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. Gates, who spoke...
The Ministry of Defence said on Monday that it had received reports from Nigerians on the misconduct of soldiers as regards the farmers and herdsmen’s clashes...
A day after Poland, Lithuania and Latvia recalled their envoys from Moscow over the poisoning of former spy Sergei Skripal, 66, and his 33-year-old daughter Yulia,...
There were exactly two advancers for every decliner as the Nigerian equities market reopened on Monday but losses by large-cap stocks in the financial services and...
The national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, was a major absentee on Monday as President Muhammadu Buhari hosted a meeting of the...
The Federal Government has restated its commitment to a plan that will see airport security personnel begin to bear arms. The Minister of State for Aviation,...
Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, has downplayed the request she sent to Ibrahim Magu, acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), over disparities...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday stated that Nigeria’s journey under his watch has been “a very turbulent one”. He made this comment while inaugurating the Food...
By Jude Ndukwe… When on Saturday, March 24, 2018, Gen T.Y. Danjuma sent out a shrill cry to Nigerians using the exalted pedestal of the Taraba...
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has reiterated his call for a “new tribe” of Nigerians to drive the building of a new Nigeria. Osinbajo said of his proposed...
No less than 54 ethnic youth group leaders on Monday met in Abuja and described President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration as a total failure. The groups resolved...
A co-convener of the Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG) movement, Aisha Yesufu, has described President Muhammadu Buhari as turning himself into a Clown-In-Chief instead of Commander-In-Chief...
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council (OYC) has backed former Defence Minister, retired Gen. Theophilus Danjuma’s call on Nigerians to defend themselves against killer herdsmen. Different reactions have...
Ahead of the 2019 general elections, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accepted making mistakes during its 16 years reign and has prayed Nigerians to forgive...
Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello has called on Senator Dino Melaye to submit himself to the police and leave him (Bello) out of the gunrunning allegation...
By Churchill Okonkwo… That paranoia and disappointing call to arms by TY Danjuma for Nigerians to rise up and slaughter themselves is a pointer that the...
Once accused of defrauding 2.4m Nigerians, the death of founder of popular Ponzi scheme MMM, Sergey Mavrodi, has been announced to the dismay of many who...
Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom has reiterated his call for the leadership of herdsmen, Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, to be tagged as terrorists. The governor was...
The diplomatic row between Russia and the rest of Europe over the poisoning of former spy Sergei Skripal, 66, and his 33-year-old daughter Yulia in the...
Nasa spotted a huge crater on Mars and named it the ‘Chryse Alien Head’, UFO hunters have discovered. The space agency said the hole ‘resembled a...
The Commandant General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Abdullahi Gana Muhammadu has set up Peace Clinic in Benue, Taraba, Borno, Zamfara and other troubled...
The Nigerian Army has reacted to a story making the rounds on social media about the abduction and return of some schoolgirls from Dapchi, Yobe State....
Erstwhile Aviation Minister and Media Director for former President Goodluck Jonathan Campaign Organisation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has said that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has nothing to...
The Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan-Ali, has challenged T.Y. Danjuma to provide evidence of wrongdoing or dereliction of duty by Nigerian troops through the appropriate channels...
BY Jerome-Mario Utomi?.. It is a deep-seated teaching within the religious circle that for a man to exist, comprehend, exercise and act; he must depend on...
The Senate President Bukola Saraki on Monday spoke on why he did not embark on an earlier visit planned for Geneva, Switzerland. According to his media...
By Remi Oyeyemi “…even the teams over which he triumphed …share in his pleasure, for it is no disgrace to be defeated by a phenomenon defying...
The week of March, which began on the 18th and ended on the 24th, turned out to be one of President Muhammadu Buhari’s worst ever. He...
Hounded by Kogi State Police Command over allegations of gunrunning and support of a criminal gang, embattled Senator Dino Melaye has cried to Inspector-General of Police...
The long arm of the law has caught up with a 35-year-old driver identified as Yusuf Waheed after he was nabbed by men of the Ondo...
The diplomatic row between the US and Russia is set to deepen with reports suggesting that President Donald Trump is considering the expulsion of some Russian...
Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose has lambasted President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration over the conflicting statements from the Police on the return of Leah Sharibu, the only...
Nigeria’s Blessing Okagbare-Ighoteguonor smashed the women’s 200m African record over the weekend when she emerged first in the event at the Wes Kittley Invitational in Abilene,...
A civil society group, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), has kicked against President Muhammadu Buhari’s proposal to grant amnesty to repentant Boko Haram terrorist members....
Six suspects involved in a deadly car bombing incident in the coastal city of Alexandria which claimed the lives of two soldiers have been tracked down...
Very prominent Nigerians and groups, among whom are Wole Soyinka, Olisa Agbakoba, Abduljalil Tafawa Balewa and the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), have formed a Grand Political...
Had Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, travelled to honour an international engagement in Geneva, Switzerland on Sunday, as was planned, he would have returned to Nigeria...
The Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) has held a meeting with the national leadership and state chapters of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria...
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, Sunday denied knowledge of any information concerning the release of Dapchi schoolgirl, Leah Sharibu who is still in the...
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has suggested that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) should be deregistered as a political party for allegedly failing as...
