The government of Kenya has declared the opposition ‘National Resistance Movement’ a criminal group after it staged an inauguration ceremony swearing in its leader Raila Odinga...
By Louis Odion… Hip-hop musician Harrisong, it was, who grafted the slang into the national lexicon two years ago with his hit, “Reggae and Blues”. Invoking...
Electricity generation in the country is facing fresh threat as Generating Companies (GenCos) have foreseen a gradual shut down of thermal plants that are powered by...
The Chief Whip of the House of Representatives, Alhassan Ado Doguwa, is facing sanction from his colleagues over his comments on the last week amendments to...
Senators are threatening to boycott the February 1 security summit organised by the upper chamber, it was learnt yesterday. They do not want the Villa Banquet...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is set to revoke licences of more than 15 mobile money operators that have increasingly found it difficult to operate...
Nigeria’s Super Eagles will play Sudan in the semifinal of the ongoing African Nations Championship (CHAN) on Wednesday, as they hope to make it through to...
A Federal High Court in Ado Ekiti on Tuesday told the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) that it cannot probe states finances. According to the...
Following a loan move from Leicester City, Super Eagles winger, Ahmed Musa, says he is happy and proud to return to his former club, CSKA Moscow....
Following a 3-1 victory against Arsenal on Tuesday, Swansea City boss, Carlos Carvalhal, is optimistic that his side are on their way to achieving a good...
Low-priced equities, otherwise known as penny stocks, dominated activities on Tuesday at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) as quoted equities continued their rally for the third...
By Churchill Okonkwo… There is anxiety in the air and fear is oozing out from the leaking dens of APC and PDP as the biggest ogbanje...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has urged communities affected by the herdsmen attacks to embrace peace and not seek revenge, saying the government under President Muhammadu Buhari...
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday said he was “worried and saddened about the persistent killings and kidnappings happening in our country” and revealed had directed that the...
President Muhammadu Buhari has warned his media aides against “engaging or instigating attacks” against former President Olusegun Obasanjo over his recent statement on the performance of...
The Administrative Panel of Inquiry, set up to look into the allegations of financial misconduct by the Director-General, Securities and Exchange Commission, Mr Mounir Gwarzo, has...
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has given Intels Nigeria limited (Intels) a two-week ultimatum to remit an outstanding $48 million that it insists the company ought to...
A group of statesmen in Taraba State under the aegis of Concerned Elders Forum (CEF), on Tuesday said they have uncovered fresh plans by Fulani herdsmen...
Finance Minister, Kemi Adeosun, on Tuesday insisted that the Director of Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Munir Gwarzo, remains suspended. The minister also said that she...
Wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, Patience, has been told that every action being meted out to her by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)...
My partner Lami and I sat conveniently on the couch in my little office to watch this battle of giants. On the left hand side was...
The director of the CIA Mike Pompeo has revealed in an interview with the BBC that China is a “big threat” to the USA just as...
The Senate, on Tuesday, instructed its standing committee on Banking to invite the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, managing directors of...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has described as unfair, and one sided, the claim by the Amnesty International (AI) that it usually employs use of ‘excessive’...
There are fears of a fresh outbreak of violence in Kenya as scores of supporters of Raila Odinga have gathered in Nairobi ahead of a planned...
American multinational technology company Microsoft is reportedly mulling the prospect of buying up game publishing behemoths EA and Steam, along with PUBG Corp. Polygon cites a...
Effective communication in the workplace is key to the productivity of any organization. Here are tricks on how to boost it. H1: Easy Tricks to Boost...
The deadly menace of Fulani herdsmen was registered again in the South Western part of the country when an official of the National Union of Road...
There are glaring indications that the July 14 governorship election in Ekiti State may tear the state Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) apart. This is more especially...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that the All Progressives Congress (APC) in desperation to launder its irredeemably battered image, has resorted to exporting lies...
Ahead of the 2019 general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has expressed worries over the rising number of political parties. The commission fears that...
A court in China has charged detained human rights lawyer Yu Wensheng with “inciting subversion of state power” according to his wife Xu Yan. The wife...
Disbelief and shock yesterday trailed Federal Government’s claim that it would spend over N1 billion in preparations for the burial of the former Vice President, Dr...
Information have emerged that about 50 per cent of the 1.2 million candidates that met the Joint Board Matriculation Board (JAMB) cut-off mark have been given...
Barely a week after former President Olusegun Obasanjo advised President Muhammadu Buhari not to seek re-election in 2019; campaign posters of ex-Secretary to the Government of...
There is tension in Taraba State Government House as the Chief of Staff to the governor, Rebo Usman, tendered his resignation letter to Governor Darius Ishaku...
The All Progressives Congress is to present the report of its panel on true federalism to members of the public on Wednesday. It was gathered in...
The Nigerian arm of Amnesty International, a global human rights watchdog has accused the Nigerian military of using ‘excessive’ and ‘unlawful‘ force in efforts to quell...
By Jerome-Mario Utomi… It is agreed by many that War may be a lawful act and without sin, if it meets these three conditions; waged by...
By Reuben Abati… More than a week after President Olusegun Obasanjo released his state of the nation commentary and devastating assessment of the Buhari administration, it...
Another high profile member of the Donald Trump administration has thrown in the towel. FBI deputy director Andrew McCabe stepped down from his role following several...
The Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, has stated that the Federal Government, will declare a state of emergency in the nation’s education sector in April...
A parade was conducted on Monday, at the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja in honour of the Former Vice President, Late Chief...
After losing N462 billion last week in the first week-on-week decline in 2018, Nigerian equities reopened on Monday with a strong rally with more than three...
Minister of Communication, Adebayo Shittu, has blasted former President Olusegun Obasanjo as “ignorant” over his hard-hitting letter to President Muhammadu Buhari. Shittu said this Monday while...
From Ajansii Mgbo Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has descended heavily on political parties in Nigeria, describing them as weak, deceitful and lacking...
President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, Monday claimed that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) had continued to engaged in corrupt practices despite frantic efforts to...
A yet-to-be-identified top official of the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN) is currently in police custody for allegedly slapping a serving senator and the only...
Former Kano State governor, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso has at last suspended his planned visit to the state, after, according to him, some well-meaning Nigerians called from...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday canvassed for the speedy establishment of a single, unified market in Africa to increase trade, create more jobs and reduce poverty....
