The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday, said that though Nigeria’s economy is exiting recession, it is still however vulnerable. It stated...
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday said the prompt passage of the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) Bill by the National Assembly...
Anambra State governor, Willie Obiano has shown the exit door to 18 commissioners of his cabinet and other political appointees in ministries, departments and agencies. A...
Thailand has described as false, the claim by Nigeria’s Federal Government that seven of its rice mills had collapsed following President Muhammadu Buhari administration’s policy on...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Wednesday described Ohanaeze Ndigbo as Aso Rock informants and warned its leadership not to dare organise any public event...
Michael Avenatti, the counsel representing adult movie actress, Stephanie Clifford, whose stage name is Stormy Daniels has suggested in a statement that attempts to intimidate and...
BlackBerry Limited, the Canadian enterprise software company that used to sell smartphones, filed a lawsuit today against Facebook, alleging that the social network and its WhatsApp...
Ahead of a mass protest by some Civil Society Organisations(CSO) the Department of State Security has hurried released a detained journalist in its custody. The journalist,...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, has said that the large export of crude oil from Nigeria to the United States of...
Signs that all is not well among personnel in the inner circle of President Donald Trump has continued to emerge after his top economic adviser Gary...
The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun has hinted of plans by the Federal Government to set up special courts to prosecute tax offenders that fail to...
The government of Russia has waved aside claims by the government of the UK that Kremlin may have a hand in the mysterious illness affecting a...
One of the newly registered political parties, Young Progressive Party (YPP) has commended Nigerians for their tolerance of the maladministration of President Muhammadu Buhari’s All...
Managing director of Elephant Group, Mr. Tunji Oweye said Nigeria’s large poultry market of 17.5 million people is facing some challenges due to dwindling naira value....
About 30 people have been reportedly killed by a strange disease in Majia town, Taura Local Government Area of Jigawa State, leaving dozens hospitalised. Investigation revealed...
Sports Minister, Solomon Dalung has set up a committee to unearth the circumstances surrounding the alleged disappearance of $150,000 grant, which world athletics ruling body (IAAF)...
The mother of the slain Zone C Chairman, Motorcycle Operators Association, Lagos State, Rasaq Bello, aka Hamburger, has accused the police of shielding the person who...
Eight companies which got N4.478 billion to supply 104 Unity Colleges Science Kits disappeared with the cash, The Nation has learnt. The Universal Basic Education Commission...
Suspected militants of the radical group Boko Haram stormed the northeastern Nigerian village of Dapchi two weeks ago and made away with 110 schoolgirls. Linus Unah...
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has insisted that Boko Haram was “no longer a serious fighting force”, despite mounting attacks including the recent daring abduction of 110 Dapchi...
Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, has risen in defence of the widely criticised land use charge law recently assented to by him. According to the...
A group of physically challenged persons on Tuesday stormed the National Assembly to advocate for better treatment. The group, Association of Physically Challenged Applicants, said they...
The death toll from the Lassa fever outbreak in Nigeria since the beginning of the year has now risen to 110, the Nigeria Centre for Disease...
Benue State is planning another mass burial for victims of suspected herdsmen attacks. In January, the state buried 73 persons who were allegedly killed by herdsmen...
By Louis Odion… A dialogue imaginatively ascribed to what would ordinarily pass as an innocuous photograph from a routine official event opens perhaps the best aperture...
Nigerian equities remained on the uptrend on Tuesday as large-cap stocks rallied the market to a net capital gain of N35 billion. While there were more...
Nigeria’s apex capital market regulator, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has directed forensic auditors to proceed with the audit of Oando Plc. Akintola Williams Deloitte, a...
The noticeable divide in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) over the tenure of its national chairman, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, seems to be growing wider with...
The Senate, on Tuesday, invited the Minister of State for Aviation, Mr. Hadi Sirika, to brief it on steps taken by the Federal Government to minimise...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described President Muhammodu Buhari’s visit to Taraba State as the highest insult to the sensibility of Nigerians. According to the...
In less than one month, Russia has suffered two plane crashes after reports by the defence ministry said in a statement carried by RIA Novosti that...
Two days after he was abducted by yet-to-be identified gunmen who kidnapped him at his Shiye village home, located at Bunkure local government area, the Secretary...
Former minister of Finance Minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Central Bank of Nigeria governor, Godwin Emefiele, have been summoned by the House of Representatives to appear before...
Hours after Sam Nunberg, former aide to President Donald Trump said he would risk jail term by not complying with a subpoena served him by special...
Outspoken All Progressives Congress (APC) senator from Kaduna State, Shehu Sani, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for finally choosing to visit states affected in recent times...
Three months after Judge Carlos Bonadio of the High Court in Argentina ordered the arrest of former President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner; judicial officials have revealed...
The American Committee on Foreign Investment (CFIUS) has effectively halted a proposed takeover of Qualcomm by Broadcom, according to emerging reports. Reports say the CFIUS asked...
Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha has said that his All Progressives Congress (APC) government of Imo State has achieved so much under seven years of being...
The Presidency has argued that declaring state of emergency in the troubled states of Borno, Yobe and Adamawa will not solve the problem of insurgency in...
The ongoing onslaught of attacks by herdsmen on Benue State is yet to abate after no less than five farmers were killed and scores rendered homeless...
The Okene country home of the senator representing Kogi Central, Ahmed Ogembe, has been attacked by hoodlums. Also, the house belonging to a former member of...
The police in the United Kingdom are now investigating a possible exposure to unknown substance after a former Russian agent convicted of spying for Britain and...
The Federal Government has extended its searchlight on tax evaders with properties in highbrow areas of the country. A Presidency source told New Telegraph yesterday in...
The reserve bidder in the sale of 9mobile, Smile Telecoms Holdings, has raised concern over some perceived anomalies in the handling of the sale of 9mobile...
Road users and traders at the Ladipo Spare-parts Market at Toyota bus-stop, on Oshodi-Apapa expressway in Mushin area of Lagos State have raised the alarm over...
THE N744 million under recovery or fuel subsidy currently incurred by Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, is set to drop as the landing cost has already...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says that it has been able to bring down the cost of producing a barrel of crude oil to $20....
Sam Nunberg, former aide to President Donald Trump now risks serving time in jail after he revealed in an interview that he would not comply with...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday re-arraigned a former governor of Oyo State, Otunba Adebayo Alao-Akala for alleged N11.5 billion fraud before the...
Some legal practitioners in the country have condemned the continued detention of the Abuja Bureau Chief of The Independent Newspapers, Tony Ezimako, by the Department of...
