Former Ekiti State governor and current Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has vowed to challenge the alleged N4.9 billion fraud charges leveled...
A serial female stowaway identified as Marilyn Hartman, 60, was arrested by security operatives at O’Hare Airport in Chicago, USA for trespassing airport premises despite being...
The disqualification of a prominent Hong Kong activist Agnes Chow, 21, from the forthcoming legislative polls slated for the month of March has sparked protest from...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia described corruption as “one of the greatest evils of our time”. According to a statement by Garba...
President Muhammadu Buhari and former President Olusegun Obasanjo were all smiles and appeared to be exchanging banter when they met briefly on Sunday, barely days after Obasanjo’s...
The Presidency Sunday responded to some critical claims making the rounds against Ahmed Abubakar, the new Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA). In a statement...
Four days after Pope Francis condemned the killings of no less than six protesters marching against the removal of President Joseph Kabila, the country’s leader has...
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been arrested for the umpteenth time by security operatives for staging and taking part in an anti-government protest in the...
The Ekiti State government has leveled 19-count charges bothering on alleged N4.9 billion against a former governor of the state, Dr. Kayode Fayemi and the Finance...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State to “immediately withdraw his appointment of Justice Obisike Orji as the acting...
After three consecutive weeks of considerable rally at the Nigerian stock market, investors scrambled to monetise their gains in the immediate past week, overwhelming the underlying...
Roger Federer says it was a dream come true and a fairytale that will fontinue as he won his sixth Australian Open and 20th Grand Slam...
A recent comment by the Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan-Ali, has been described by Benue leaders as a confirmation that top officials in President Muhammadu Buhari’s...
Scott Tilley, an amateur visual and radio astronomer whose hobby is tracking satellites — specifically, classified spy satellites recently stumbled across something unusual: a NASA satellite...
An Igbo group, Eastern Consultative Assembly (ECA), has tagged the report of the Nasir el-Rufai-led All Progressives Congress (APC) committe on true federalism recently submitted to...
The influx of thousands of Cameroonians from Southern Cameroon into the country is raising serious humanitarian concerns in Cross River State. No fewer than 36, 000...
The National Emergency Manage-ment Agency (NEMA) is currently enmeshed in a massive scandal after the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) uncovered an alleged N2.5billion fraud...
Leaders of the All Progressives Congress in Benue State led by Governor Samuel Ortom are in search of a new political platform ahead of the 2019...
The Coalition for Nigeria, a third-force political group being championed by former President Olusegun Obasanjo, appears to be a major platform that has continued to attract...
Tragedy struck at the Huke village, Miango District in the Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State during an attack by Fulani herdsmen which witnessed the...
A former senator, and daughter of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Iyabo Obasanjo has weighed in on the open letter her father wrote to President Muhammadu Buhari....
Steve Wynn, the finance chair of the Republican National Committee (RNC) has quit his role following allegations of s3xual harassment leveled against him. Reports say the...
Authorities in Egypt have for the 11th time extended the prison sentence handed to Al Jazeera journalist Mahmoud Hussein who has been in detention for 403...
The Federal Government has acknowledged that it did not “respond appropriately” to the outbreak of Lassa fever in Ebonyi State. The disease claimed the lives of...
President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday argued that military force and law enforcement measures alone were insufficient in the quest to defeat terrorism. He noted that African leaders must adopt...
Real Madrid star, Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice from the penalty spot as his side saw off Valencia 4-1 in a La Liga encounter on Saturday. The...
Ohanaeze Youth Council (OYC) has told President Muhammadu Buhari not to allow himself be deceived by the All Progressives Congress (APC) South East leaders promise to...
Nigeria’s U-20 women national team, the Falconets, are a game away from qualifying for the FIFA World Cup as they host the Basetsana of South Africa...
Niger Delta ex-Agitators Forum has described as vindictive the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s (EFCC’s) prosecution of the former First Lady, Patience Jonathan. They vowed not...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has alleged that killings by suspected Fulani herdsmen was heightened by the tacit encouragement from Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI), a...
The Nigerian Army has said that its troops fighting Boko Haram in the North East on Friday dealt decisively with remnants of the terrorists hibernating in...
More facts have continued to emerge about Moscow’s influence in the last US election after Twitter revealed that Russia linked bots retweeted Trump 470,000 times during...
If a memo dated January 17, 2018 and sent to the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Working Committee (NWC) by the six zonal vice chairmen of...
Paramount Ruler and King of Iwo land, Osun state, Oba AbdulRasheed Adewale Akanbi has tackled the Federal government of Nigeria saying that field grazing and cattle...
Embattled former Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe faces a land grab lawsuit after a company belonging to him was ordered to vacate a prime urban land belonging...
Hundreds of passengers of Med-View Airline to Dubai and London were stranded on Thursday and yesterday at the Murtala Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos. This...
The interim board of 9mobile may have finally settled for Teleology Holdings Limited as the preferred bidder for 9mobile, the country’s fourth-largest mobile network, according to...
SECURITY expert and advocate against drug abuse, Shola Mese, has described inadequate engagement of personnel and resources in the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, as...
A least three persons were killed while more than 20 houses were razed during a bloody clash between suspected Fulani herdsmen and natives of Miango in...
Plans by former Catalan regional President Carles Puigdemont to resume his post as regional president following his nominations has been blocked by the Spanish government. Reports...
A former governor of Kano State, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso has insisted that neither the police nor anyone else can stop him from going to Kano, in...
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday signed eight bills passed by the National Assembly into law. The brief signing ceremony was held inside the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The...
Babachir Lawal, the former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), has been released by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Reports cite EFCC...
Minister of Finance Kemi Adeosun says under her watch, Nigeria has developed a buffer that helps it cope well with low oil prices. The minister said...
Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu has admonished President Muhammadu Buhari to emulate former president Goodluck Jonathan’s 2015 example and resist the temptation of sitting tight if...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has stated that there was no connection between the detention of former Secretary to the Government of the Federation...
A group in Ogun West Senatorial district of Ogun State under the aegis of Yewa Connecting Minds (YCM), have warned herdsmen allegedly rampaging Yewa land, killing...
The Federal Government on Friday directed the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to sanction broadcasting organizations that allows commentators use incendiary language or violate other Broadcast Codes....
Katsina State’s former Governor Ibrahim Shema has failed in his efforts to have the Supreme Court stop the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), from going...
Abia Chief Judge (CJ), Justice Theresa Uzokwe, has been suspended over alleged tyranny, obstruction of the administration of justice in the state, gross misconduct, denigration of...