Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has disclosed that American firm, General Electric (GE) is set to invest $2 billion on the Lagos-Kano rail line project, as part...
The Nigerian military has engaged local fishermen and farmers to help in the search operation for the abducted Dapchi schoolgirls. This was disclosed by the head...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Wednesday announced dates for general elections in the country for the next 36 years, starting from 2019 to 2055. Chairman...
By Churchill Okonkwo…. As President Buhari prepares to tell Nigerians that he will be standing for re-election in 2019, he was confronted by Nemesis, a spirit...
A Federal High Court sitting I. Lagos has order the permanent forfeiture of more properties believed to belong to a former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke....
The Senate, on Wednesday, said it will pass the 2018 budget without submissions from many Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs). The threat followed an observation by...
Interior Minister, Abdulrahman Dambazau, on Wednesday directed the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, and the Commandant-General of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC),...
Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose has alleged that the fight against Boko Haram has become an indirect source to loot the treasury in Nigeria. According to...
The United Nations (UN) has called on the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government to quickly bring those who abducted the 110 schoolgirls of Government Girls Technical...
Controversial deputy national publicity secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timi Frank, has said that the elongation of the tenure of John Odigie-Oyegun as national...
The United Kingdom Public Health Rapid Support Team (UK-PHRST), a joint run effort of Public Health England and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine,...
The United States has accused Russia of violating a rule to halt Syria’s use of chemical weapons after the war-torn country signed the international ban on...
The Senate, on Tuesday, unveiled plans to investigate allegations of double registration leveled against the governor of Kogi State, Mr. Yahaya Bello. The decision to probe...
Arsenal boss, Arsene Wenger says his side needs to recover from their ‘disappointing’ League Cup defeat against Manchester City and prepare for the challenge ahead. City...
Mobile network providers, Vodafone Tuesday said it has picked Nokia as its partner to put a 4G mobile-data network on the moon. The network, which would...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday, arraigned Nanle Miracle Dariye, son of former Plateau State Governor, Joshua Dariye, on a 6-count charge of...
THE judiciary is not relaxing the efforts to restore its pride, the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, has said. Backlog of cases, delayed...
The Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) has barred over 750,000 numbers belonging to Vodacom Business Africa (Nigeria) Limited, Swift Telephone Networks and other telecommunication operators over masking...
Real Madrid boss, Zinedine Zidane claims “football can be a mystery” as his side “didn’t deserve” to lose 1-0 to Espanyol in a La Liga encounter...
Barely a week after the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Bola Tinubu, started his assignment as head of the reconciliation committee of...
The Federal Government yesterday bowed to pressure and inaugurated nine Boards appointed amidst barrage of criticism over allegations that many dead people were included in the...
Suspected Fulani herdsmen in the early hours of Monday allegedly invaded Mbatoho community in Makurdi, the Benue State capital. Mbatoho community is a council ward located...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and the Kogi State Government have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the development of a fuel-ethanol processing plant that...
Five suspects involved in the abduction of Senator Ayo Arise have been arrested by men of the Department of State Services (DSS). The suspects were among...
A US media report citing findings by UN experts has revealed that pariah Asian country, North Korea has been sending equipment to Syria that could be...
Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People, MOSOP, said it has uncovered a toxic dump site belonging to Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC, in K-Dere community,...
Tragedy struck at a private game reserve north of South Africa’s administrative capital, Pretoria when a lioness mauled a victim identified as a 22-year-old woman to...
The complaints over shortage of lower denomination of the Naira by citizens may soon end as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday began an...
By Tony Ogunlowo… The recent kidnapping of more than another 100 girls from the Government Girls Science Technical College in Dapchi, Kobe state shows that the...
The Nigerian Army Tuesday reacted to a newly-published memo being cited as documentary proof of its culpability in the abduction of the 110 Dapchi schoolgirls, following...
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has faulted Transparency International’s latest Corruption Perception Index (CPI) which saw Nigeria score 27/100, with a rank of 148 out of 180 countries...
The Peace Corps of Nigeria has reacted to President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to withhold assent to a bill ratifying its paramilitary agency status, alleging “conspiracy against...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday again insisted that the Boko Haram sect has been stopped “in its track”. The president gave the credit for the achievement...
The media team of the Super Eagles of Nigeria have alerted the general public that players invited for the team’s friendlies against Poland and Serbia will...
The idea of paying pension to governors and their deputies after serving out their tenures may soon end in Kwara State as the State House of...
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has asked security agencies to take responsibility for failing to stop the abduction of 110 schoolgirls in...
The trial of disgraced and ousted South Korean President Park Geun-hye who has been accused of corruption is about to get dicey with local reports revealing...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to halt the feasting with the All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftains in Aso Villa and visit...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed on Monday announced the setting up a 12-member committee by government to unravel the circumstances surrounding the...
Over a week later, Nigerian govt releases its list of missing Dapchi schoolgirls, gives breakdown The Federal Government has released the names and other details of...
The power play in Nigeria’s ruling party may have reached a high with the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) approving a one...
Hope of promoters to have the Peace Corps of Nigeria officially becoming another national security agency, has been dashed as President Muhammadu Buhari has withheld his...
Engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have created a device that can generate electricity out of what appears to be nothing but air. The...
Eight-time Olympic gold medalist, Usain Bolt will finally make his footballing debut at Old Trafford when he captains a team of international celebrities for the Soccer...
A report released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Tuesday has shown that Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 0.82 per cent in...
Despite the launch of Ayem A Kpatuma (Cat Race)- a military exercise to check the excesses of invaders in Benue, the State Governor Samuel Ortom, has...
President Muhammadu Buhari has been urged to declare amnesty for all killer herdsmen, arms-bearing farmers and other terrorists in the country. The call was made by...
Contrary to assertions that the figure of 110 missing girls was arrived at after a meeting with stakeholders as announced by Information Minister, Alhaji Lai Mohammed...
After about 10 months of dilly-dallying, former Aviation Minister Stella Oduah yesterday appeared before an Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) panel. She was grilled for...
The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has asked Tony Ojukwu to assume office as the acting Executive Secretary...
