The search to find three sailors who went missing after the C2-A Greyhound transport plane they were flying in crashed into the Philippine Sea in the...
Where is the over N13b cash raised for the Centenary Project? This is part of the questions detectives are asking former Secretary to the Government of...
Ahead of the December 9 National Convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), stakeholders of the party in the South-West are currently up in arms against...
Australia has expressed concerns over the South China Sea policy paper especially with concerns about the “pace and scale” of China’s activities in the disputed zone....
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) is proposing a new e-voting device to replace the card reader presently in use. The proposal and...
The Federal High Court (FHC) in Lagos on Thursday removed the temporary reprieve that it granted Oando by declining jurisdiction on the case instituted by Oando...
The market situation at the Nigerian stock market on Thursday turned into a full blown bullish rally with more than two advancers for every decliner. With...
Senator Emmanuel Paulker, chairman of the Senate committee investigating the reinstatement and promotion of the former chairman of Presidential Task Force on Pensions, Abdulrasheed Maina, on...
The Senate, on Thursday, refused to confirm the nomination of Ahmed Bello Mahmud as a Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) representing Zamfara state. The action of the...
Former chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms Abdulrasheed Maina, was absent at the House of Representatives hearing looking into his reinstatement into, and...
Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR) has berated the Department of State Services (DSS) for preventing the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has secured a total of $3.7bn in Alternative Financing Agreement in the last three years, Group Managing Director of the...
Former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, will on Saturday formally defect to ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)....
Tesla has completed installing its colossal lithium ion battery in South Australia, a Powerpack system with 100 megawatts of capacity. But now comes the test. Regulatory...
The House of Representatives has revealed that officials of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) have shunned 14 invitations extended...
The long arm of the law has caught up with a 30-year-old suspected armed robber, Kola Arobiole who fired the shot that claimed the life of...
Suleiman Kerimov, one of Russia’s richest men and a serving senator is currently under formal investigation after he was arrested in France over allegations of tax...
President Muhammadu Buhari has again acknowledged that Nigerians are going through tough economic times, but stated that “the worst is over”. The president stated this on...
By Joseph Edgar… Now, very little things confuse me when it comes to Nigeria’s politics. I pride myself of an astonishing clarity when it comes to...
Ahead of the 2019 general elections, former President Goodluck Jonathan who lost as incumbent to Nigeria’s current President Muhammadu Buhari in 2015, has said that he...
THE leadership of the House of Representatives has urged the citizenry not to expect the final budget in less than three months. Chairman, House Committee on...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has released a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Anyim Pius Anyim, The PUNCH can confirm. The EFCC...
The hope of about 30 graduates to gain jobs at the National Orthopaedic Hospital, Kano, has been dashed after they failed a mandatory drug test. The...
National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has punctured the claim of Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha that President Muhammadu Buhari’s ticket...
Judge Alphons Orie of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) has sentenced ex-Bosnian Serbian commander Ratko Mladic to life in prison for genocide....
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), has described the face-off between Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) officials and those of the State Security Service, (SSS),...
After losing N67 billion on Tuesday, Nigerian equities staged a marginal recovery on Wednesday as bargain-hunting transactions in high-cap stocks lifted the market to a gain...
The National Inter-faith Thanksgiving Project for the Survival of President Muhammadu Buhari and Stability of Nigeria says it has concluded plans to moblise five thousand Nigerians...
The Federal Government revealed Wednesday that it had approved the constitution of Special Mining Surveillance Task Force with the mandate of monitoring and curbing illegal mining...
The League of Progressive Ambassadors of Nigeria (LEPAN), a youth-focused civil society organisation, Wednesday lamented the low voter turnout that characterised the just-concluded Anambra governorship election,...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo Wednesday admonished youths in the country to become politically engaged, warning against sitting idly by on the sidelines and complaining about bad...
The Senate Wednesday revealed that the refusal of some officials of government to honour its invitation for the consideration of templates contained in the 2018 budget was frustrating...
The Senate was Wednesday thrown into commotion when Senator Biodun Olujimi accused President Muhammadu Buhari of not being in charge of affairs in the country while...
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, Wednesday downplayed the endorsement of President Muhammadu Buhari for second term by some governors of...
The acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu has insisted that the former heads of the Department of State Services (DSS), and...
Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri on Wednesday “suspended” his resignation, which he announced in a televised address on November 4, from Saudi Arabia. According to Hariri,...
UNICEF is striving to make World Children’s Day an annual signature moment “For children, By children” all over the world. The goal is to make World...
The Chairman of the National Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Sen. Ahmed Makarfi, and other party stalwarts on Tuesday, signed the condolence register...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday inaugurated a 3-man committee to audit recoveries of stolen funds made by the Federal government. Members of the committee include Mr....
By Akintokunbo A Adejumo “African leaders do not resign, that’s cowardice and the fact that UK Prime Minister-David Cameron has just resigned confirms everything I have...
One day after operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the Department of State Services (DSS), and the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), were engaged...
Seven suspected kidnappers, including two ladies have been arrested by troops of the Nigerian Army after an invasion on a shrine located in the Omoku area...
Prosecutors in the US are accusing an Iranian identified as Behzad Mesri of computer fraud after he allegedly hacked into HBO, leaking Game of Thrones scripts....
Zimbabwe’s former vice president Emmerson Mnangagwa who was sacked by former President Robert Mugabe is to be sworn in as President on Thursday. Sources told CNN...
Scores of Haitian immigrants who were offered Temporary Protected Status, or TPS, after an earthquake killed 300,000 people and ravaged their homes in January 2010 are...
The U.S. Treasury has announced sanctions against 13 Chinese and North Korean organisations for helping Pyongyang evade nuclear restrictions and helping the pariah nation to proliferate...
The Federal Government spends an average of N8.4 billion yearly to feed awaiting trial inmates and persons in juvenile institutions. The figure excludes 23,217 inmates already...
The Nigerian Prisons Service, yesterday, responded to the allegation by kidnap suspect, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike a.k.a. Evans, that he was not being given enough food by prison...
Today’s meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) will hold at the office of the wife of the President, Daily Trust learnt yesterday. It was gathered...
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, to visit Zamfara State in the wake of recent attacks and report back his findings....
