THE Lagos State Police Command has smashed a syndicate that specialised in dispossessing victims’ phones for the purpose of getting their account details and making withdrawals...
The House of Representatives has yet to investigate the N100bn disbursed to some states by the Central Bank of Nigeria to build cattle ranches, one year...
British Airways (BA) could face sanctions from authorities in Ghana after the Aviation Minister Cecelia Dapaah of the former Gold Coast revealed that it could suspend...
The executive director of the UN children’s agency (UNICEF) Henrietta H Fore has sounded a note of warning claiming that no less than 250,000 children in...
Five people were feared killed Friday by suspected Boko Haram insurgents in an early morning attack in Kaya village of Madagali in Adamawa, residents and local...
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo Friday inaugurated the National Sanctions Committee at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The committee is tasked with the responsibility of tracing and freezing sources...
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday said that contrary to widespread allegations of ethnic and religious bias against him and his government, he was one Nigerian who was...
Wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, Aisha, Friday stoked fresh controversy as she shared videos of senators criticising her husband’s government. Mrs Buhari, via her verified Instagram...
A review of the 1957 Olubadan Chieftaincy Declaration and other Related Chieftaincies in Ibadan land by the Oyo State Governor Abiola Ajimobi, which led to the...
The Spanish government has rejected plans by sacked Catalonia leader Carles Puigdemont to rule remotely from his self-imposed exile in Brussels after he suggested that he...
Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has insisted that the Federal Government should arrest the leadership of Kautal Hore, saying that the people of the state are...
Nigeria’s former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, Friday, said it is high time Nigeria is re-negotiated to accommodate the cries of various ethnic groups that make up the...
The Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday sacked Union Bank Plc claim that it has interest in Flat 7B, Osborne Towers, Ikoyi, Lagos, where the...
The move by former governor of Enugu State, Chimaroke Nnamani, to have the Federal High Court in Lagos vacate the bench warrant it issued for his...
The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, has made a compelling case for accelerating Africa’s industrialization in order to create jobs, reduce poverty...
Microsoft’s experts have revealed that humans will have a ‘robot second self’ that knows everything about them and acts as a digital extension of their consciousness...
The on-going purge in government by Zimbabwe’s new president Emmerson Mnangagwa has witnessed the sacking of no less than 11 allies by the ruling ZANU-PF party...
The Madrid boss advocated for optimism about the change in fortune of his team after Marcos Ascensio stole it at Leganes. Zidane believes that the winner...
Having drawn their opening match at the African Nations Championship (CHAN), Nigeria’s head coach, Salisu Yusuf says the Super Eagles have to win their second game...
Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) has called on the Federal Government to urgently order Mobil to comply with a Federal High Court judgment to pay N1.430 billion...
Yoruba Council of Elders (YCE) have joined the list of growing oppositions against the plan by the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari to establish cattle colonies...
Fire on Wednesday and Thursday gutted five houses in different locations in Owerri, the Imo State capital, including that of the state’s Deputy Governor, Eze Madumere....
FOLLOWING reports that the governments of Enugu and Abia states have rejected the proposed cattle colonies by the Federal Government, Imolites are apprehensive that Imo State...
In what could be described as weird and strange, a Professor of Polymer Composite, and Deputy Dean, Faculty of Physical Sciences, Ahmadu Bello University, (ABU), Zaria,...
Expectations that private and modular refineries would help Nigeria achieve petrol self-sufficiency by 2019 may have been dashed. This is because all the operating licences the...
Where is $500 million recovered from the late Gen. Sani Abacha’s family? This is the question the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is battling to...
Relief has come the way of refugees in want after Belgium pledged to donate 19million euro ($23m) to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for...
A day after a bus conductor identified as Toheeb Olayiwola who was in a vehicle loaded with smuggled rice was shot dead by men of the...
Kwara State Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed has sacked the state’s executive council, his Special Advisers (SA), Senior Special Assistants (SSA) and Special Assistants (SA). A statement by...
By Farouk Martins Aresa…. Buhari! How many times did I call you? In case you do not remember how Boko Haram came after you in Kaduna;...
More pressure is being heaped on President Jacob Zuma after Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa called on prosecutors to hasten action in pursuit of a firm owned...
By SOC Okenwa… Late last December 2017 President Muhammadu Buhari appointed some chairmen and members of boards of government agencies and parastatals. In total about 209...
Sa’ad Abubakar, Sultan of Sokoto, has stated that “Fulani do not carry arms”, in rejecting the call for the designation of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association...
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has extended the period for the free e-dividend registration exercise till February 28, 2018 to encourage more shareholders to mandate their...
After three successive bullish trading sessions that saw equities net N712 billion in capital gains, investors in Nigerian equities turned around on Thursday to monetise the...
As part of efforts to bring to an end the herdsmen killings in the country, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is now chairing a committee comprising of...
The Senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, has stated that it was unlikely for the All Progressives Congress (APC) to rule the country for 16 years...
Ohanaeze Ndigbo has condemned the Thursday judgment of the Abuja High Court which upheld the September 20, 2017 proscription and tagging of the Indigenous Peoples of...
The Senate, on Thursday, indicted the Presidency, Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of the Federal Government, for violating the constitution and other laws of the land,...
Samsung Electronics says Nigeria is not ideal for setting up its manufacturing plant. Sung Yoon, the Chief Executive Officer of Samsung Electronics Africa, made this known...
Following the wanton killings in some states of the federation, especially the Middle Belt states, Kwara State government has directed the state Police Command to intensify...
Despite the efforts of Governor Ayodele Fayose in promulgating the anti-open grazing law, local hunters and vigilante groups to guide against herdsmen attacking citizens of his...
The hopes of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) to reverse the court’s order proscribing it and designating it a terrorist group was on Thursday dashed...
Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has said that the Nigeria Police Public Relation Officer, Jimoh Moshood, has now become the spokesman of the killer herdsmen in...
President Muhammadu Buhari’s aide, Lauretta Onochie, has suggested that former President Goodluck Jonathan’s wife, Patience is the person sponsoring the militants group, Niger Delta Avengers (NDA)....
Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello has been warned against tinkering with the idea of apportioning land in Kogi State for the Federal Government to build cattle...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria, have maintained the 51st spot in the FIFA/ Coca-Cola World Rankings, according to the January edition released on Thursday. The team,...
The mouths of babes speak truths that the hoary and the wise dare not utter. This may be an unusual way to begin an address on...
Governor Nasir El-Rufai is having sleepless nights over the high incidence of teenage pregnancies in Kaduna state. This adds to his headache over unqualified teachers in...
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has said that his administration will support the Federal Government in ensuring success of exploration activities in the Sokoto Basin. According to...