The fate of the national convention of the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) seems to be hanging in the balance. A number of aspirants going for...
Nigerian equities tumbled on Tuesday as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) concluded its two-day monetary policy meeting and decided to retain the benchmark interest rate...
By Louis Odion The most recognizable symptoms of clinical delusion is usually an obsession with inanities. Bizarre developments in Imo lately should then be enough to...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration on Tuesday demolished about 500 structures in Paipe community near Idu-Karmo, Abuja. The exercise rendered many residents homeless, many of whom...
President Muhammadu Buhari has withheld assent to two bills passed by the National Assembly. He conveyed his decision via a letter to the Senate. The bills...
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo has stated that President Muhammadu Buhari remained the best option for the country, claiming that “God has chosen him to be...
There was a stand-off in a street on Asokoro area of Abuja on Tuesday, as operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) prevented operatives of...
One of Africa’s sit-tight leaders Robert Mugabe on Tuesday resigned as President of Zimbabwe after 37years in office, throwing up jubilation in the streets of Harare....
The leadership of both chambers of the National Assembly has forwarded copies of amendments of the 1999 Constitution to State Houses of Assembly for concurrence, Ripples...
Nigeria may soon find itself in an era where companies would start producing vehicles that run on fuels gotten from nuclear and other radioactive materials, according...
Contrary to its earlier plan to commence a debate on the general principles of the 2018 budget, the Senate has announced the deferment of the exercise...
Kaduna State government has announced the death of the commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Professor Andrew Jonathan nok, after a brief illness. Nok who was...
A blast at a mosque in Mubi, on Tuesday, during the early Morning Prayer has left over 50 dead. The Public Relations Officer, SP Othman Abubakar...
Dutch-born Ado Den Haag right-back Tyronne Ebuehi believes his display during the Argentina friendly would convince Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr that he is worthy of joining...
The National Universities Commission has budgeted N8m for research and development in 2018, while N85m is also earmarked for the purchase of motor vehicles at the...
Plans are underway by the Federal Government and other stakeholders to generate additional 14,000 megawatts, mw of power from water (hydro). The Energy Commission of Nigeria...
Barring any last minute change, residents of Arab, a community in Calabar municipality may stage a protest to the zonal office of the Port Harcourt Electricity...
The remaining four power stations being built under the National Integrated Power Project (NIPP) will be completed by the end of 2018, a source at the...
As stakeholders in the global aviation industry gathered in Abuja this week for the World Aviation Forum (WAF) between November 20-22, the Federal Government with Boeing,...
The Lagos State Police Command have declared musician Damini Ogulu, aka Burna Boy wanted in connection to a robbery incident that happened at the EKO Hotel...
Former Chairman of the Presidential Pension Reform Team (PPRT) Abdurasheed Maina has challenges the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to an open debate on the...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday stated that he is under serious pressure from many Nigerians to set up a national airline. The president however argued, that...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has secured a remand warrant to further detain a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Anyim Pius, who...
By Reuben Abati… Since August, I have been the anchorperson of a programme on television called ThisDay Live where we discuss political matters – local and...
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has stated that the Muhammadu Buhari-led administration was implementing critical reforms in the health sector to stem and reverse the brain drain challenge....
Nigerian equities staged a considerable recovery on Monday as the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) released its latest economic report showing that the national economy doubled...
Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has signed into law, the bill prohibiting secret cults and terrorism, with death penalty as punishment for anyone caught in the...
The United States government says it will contribute an additional $45.5 million to rehabilitation efforts in the North-East, while also calling on the Nigerian government to...
The Nigerian government has expressed its displeasure over the hurried burial of the 26 migrants whose bodies were recovered from the Mediterranean, revealing that it had...
According to data released Monday by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) recorded a growth of 1.40 percent in the third...
The Supreme Court in Kenya has upheld the presidential re-run election won by President Uhuru Kenyatta. The country’s apex court dismissed the case filed by the...
President Muhammadu Buhari has contended, that without the rule of law the government will degenerate into dictatorship or anarchy. According to him, a democratic system such...
A gigantic property, sitting on a large expanse of land, opposite the headquarters of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) in Jabi, Abuja, said to belong...
The leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu, was nowhere to be found, as his trial came up for hearing at the...
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode has said that plans are already at advanced stages to bring constant power supply to all homes and businesses in...
By Joseph Edgar… I write today with muted excitement, hoping and praying that the normal squabbles and protests that come with elections do not rear their...
Zimbabwe’s president, Robert Mugabe has met with the Army generals over terms for his resignation. Sources within the government told CNN on Monday, that a letter has...
By Jerome-Mario Utomi… When one is favoured with longevity, says my grandfather, he must in the same vein contend with one out of the these two...
Henceforth, public events relating to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) issues have been banned in the Turkish capital after a statement issued by the governor...
For the first time starting today, waste coffee grounds will be used to help power some of London‘s buses. That much was revealed after technology firm...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) yesterday warned that the full weight of the law would be visited on those hawking pre-registered SIM cards in spite of...
Failure by some state governors to access the Universal Basic Education Commission’s (UBEC) intervention fund is threatening the future of millions of Nigerian school children. The...
The scramble to acquire 9mobile, Nigeria’s fourth largest network operator, has advanced to the next stage, with 10 out of the 16 firms that submitted expressions...
THE Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, currently facing scrutiny from the Senate for allegedly spearheading the recall of wanted pension fraud...
Contrary to the claims by the Kogi State Government that Governor Yahaya Bello is healthy, investigations revealed that he has been admitted into a hospital in...
The long arm of the law has caught up with a truck driver, Ebenezer Oyeneye, 50, suspected to be behind several hacking of customers’ bank accounts...
A political crisis is brewing in Germany after German Chancellor Angela Merkel revealed that she had failed in her efforts to form a three-way coalition government....
Tragedy struck in the Moroccan town of Sidi Boulaalam in Essaouira province when no less than 15 people were feared dead in a stampede while food...
Former Vice President of Nigeria, Alex Ekwueme, who was recently flown out of the country for medical treatment has died. He reportedly passed on at a...
The Federal Government, and Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami have lamented that 19 banks in the country are frustrating the anti-corruption drive of the...