The government of Jersey Island has insisted that the Abacha loot would not be released to Nigeria if a third party representation is brought into the...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, says that President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration was determined to continue to “defend the freedom of expression and press...
Former Minister of National Planning, Prof Abubakar Sulaiman has stated that President Muhammadu Buhari should be prepared to account for the deaths of about 400 members...
The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, Tuesday stated that tax declarations of Nigerians who have been listed in the Paradise Papers would have their prior tax...
One of the keys identified by the Lagos state government, at ending the rising spate of child abuse, is for traditional rulers to use their positions...
The arraignment of a former Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), Mr. Jonah Otunla, and eight others before the Federal High Court in Abuja this Tuesday, over...
The President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives have both warned the executive against poor implementation of the 2018...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, officially presented the 2018 budget to both chambers of the National Assembly at a joint session. Buhari, who cashed in on...
Some senators who served as former governors between 1999 and 2015, on Tuesday, frustrated plans by the Red Chamber to investigate the administrations of Presidents Olusegun...
Worried about the slow rollout of broadband infrastructure across Nigeria, an advocacy group, Broadband 2018 Coalition has called on the Federal Government to expedite implementation of...
The Aliko Dangote Foundation has pledged to invest US$100 Million over five years to tackle malnutrition in the worst-affected parts of Nigeria. This is a fallout...
President Donald Trump of the United States of America has surprisingly backed away from harsh rhetoric over North Korea’s missile activities as he has soft-pedaled on...
Snapchat’s official Twitter account has debunked an internet rumor that says it would shut down next week. The fake story began circulating on social media Monday....
By Reuben Abati… Perhaps the biggest news this week so far, has been the attempt by the Presidency to debunk the allegation that President Muhammadu Buhari...
Residents and parents living in the Gidan Dugus in Dutse Local Government Area of Jigawa State have been left in confusion after a strange disease claimed...
Embattled former governor of Katsina State, Dr. Ibrahim Shema, has prayed a Federal High Court in Abuja to set aside its November 1 ruling, which saw...
A day after the arrest of Nasser bin Aqeel al-Tayyar, the founder of Saudi’s biggest travel firm, another billionaire businessman Prince Alwaleed bin Talal has been...
Over a week after President Uhuru Kenyatta was declared the winner of the last presidential poll rerun after garnering 98% in a one-way election, his win...
Less than two weeks to the governorship election in Anambra State, the ruling All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), has cried foul over plots by an opposition...
Less than 24 hours to President Muhammadu Buhari’s planned presentation of the 2018 budget estimates to the joint session of the National Assembly, lawmakers have intensified...
Universities seem to be bracing for another Industrial action. The four unions in the universities are not happy that the government has failed to implement an...
The crisis generated by the inability of some state governments to pay civil servants their salaries as due appears to be getting compounded as a worker...
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki has denied hiding any assets, or violating the laws of the land regarding the registration of a company, Tenia Limited, under...
Former Nigeria international, Michael Emenalo has admitted that his quitting the role of Technical Director at Chelsea was a difficult decision, but believes it is right...
Lafarge Africa Plc has received the crucial shareholders’ approval to further consolidate its operations by absorbing two of its wholly-owned subsidiaries- Atlas Cement and United Cement...
Nigerian equities opened with a tinge of bearishness on Monday as losses by a handful of highly capitalised stocks dragged the market to a negative close....
Two former governors were on Monday guests of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over their alleged roles in distribution of funds to influence the...
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, Monday stated that the Jibowu and Costain bridges of Lagos were marked for demolition in the planned construction of the Lagos-Ibadan...
Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has said that he was committed to continue fighting the scourge of corruption in...
Elizabeth Omotosho , mother of the National Chairman of Labour Party, Dr Mike Omotosho, has reportedly been abducted by four gunmen. Omotosho, who confirmed the kidnap...
The Presidency Monday assured Nigerians and the international community that the 2019 general elections would be free and fair, while also attributing the credibility of the...
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe Monday fired the Vice President, Emmerson Mnangagwa, who had previously been seen as a likely successor, possibly removing an obstacle to the...
In light of renewed threats by the Niger Delta Avengers to resume attacks on oil installations, Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, said Monday...
Confusion, Monday, trailed Sunday’s surreptitious removal from office of the Chairman of the Presidential Special Panel of the Recovery of Property, Chief Okoi Obla-Obono, a longstanding...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has stated that leaders in the country must never forget the lessons from the recently-exited recession, ensuring that the bad decisions that...
Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha has denied that his administration has plans to spend N850 million on Christmas trees for the decoration of some parts of...
Former militant warlord, Government Ekpemupolo, known popularly as Tompolo, has denied being the mastermind of recent threats by the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) to resume bombing...
Italian prosecutors have launched an investigation into the deaths of 26 Nigerian women who were sexually abused and murdered as they attempted to cross the Mediterranean...
Apparently worried by the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) threat to resume attacks on oil installation, the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Usani Usani, on Monday had...
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has called on the Federal Government to halt its reported efforts to shut down online newspapers, blogs and websites perceived to constitute...
Justice Francis Korkpor of the Supreme Court in Liberia has indefinitely halted the presidential election run-off earlier scheduled for November 7, which had pitched former soccer...
On October, 28, a close ally of President Muhammadu Buhari and Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Hammed Ali, reportedly said, “Today, with all...
The on-going graft probe in Saudi Arabia which has witnessed several arrests has again seen the docking of the founder of Saudi’s biggest travel firm, Nasser...
Africa is the continent that keeps giving. From its bountiful natural resources to its beautiful game and nature reserves, and now its lovely island getaways. Africa...
The Nigeria Army has announced the release of funds for payment of operational allowances and logistics for the 3rd Quarter 2017 owed to its staff for...
The President of the Nigerian Senate, Bukola Saraki, is in trouble again. On Sunday his name popped up in the global list of infamy exposing some...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned the duo of Idakwoji Cyril Ameh and Oboma Chisolm, formerly of Access Bank, before Justice Adamu Turaki...
Jerome-Mario Utomi… The sudden threat to resume hostilities in the Niger Delta region by Niger Delta Avengers should be to all a reality to worry about....
By Farouk Martins Aresa…. Yes, this is how low it has got to in the land that used to flow with milk and honey. The Milk...
Last week, an official-looking version of the popular WhatsApp messaging application for Android appeared on the Google Play Store, and more than one million users were...
