The Federal Government Monday denied reports that Nigeria had agreed to extradite 1000 Turkish nationals on the request of the Turkish Government over terrorism. The Foreign...
The United Nations has appeared to contradict the stance of the Nigerian government that Boko Haram no longer controlled any territory in Nigeria’s North-East, claiming that...
By Reuben Abati “I hear say our Sai Baba don return from Turkey” “Did you hope that he would stay there permanently? He went for the...
There are reports that sixteen firms, including telecommunications giants, MTN and Airtel, are jostling to acquire 9mobile, Nigeria’s fourth largest telecommunications outfit, launching competitive bids. Recall...
Governors of the Southern states of Nigeria, meeting for the first time in twelve years under this umbrella, Monday in Lagos unanimously threw their weight behind...
Shocking revelations emerged Monday that many of the revenue-generating agencies of the Federal Government had shortchanged it to the tune of N1.7 trillion. This happened through...
The saga involving the reinstatement and sack of the former chairman of the defunct Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, Abdulrasheed Maina, who has been on...
Ekiti State governor and chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum, Ayodele Fayose, has described President Muhammadu Buhari’s directive for the immediate sack of Abdullahi...
In an ideal world we would all be perfect parents, making no mistakes in the upbringing of our children. But we are human and we all...
Ahead of the 2019 general elections, former Governor Sule Lamido of Jigawa State has informed members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of his ambition to...
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has now replaced the full suspension slammed on Oando Plc with a technical suspension, allowing investors to trade on the shares...
Minister of State for Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has shocked senators with his assertion that he did not know the cost of the second Abuja airport runway....
Mr. Okwuchukwu Obiechina said to be the brother-in-law of alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, alias Evans, has been awarded the sum of N2m in damages against...
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has said that his administration does not operate with lies and propaganda as it has recorded concrete achievements which are there for...
The former publicity secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Olisa Metuh, on Monday told the Federal High Court in Abuja that he has written former...
Narmada Sahu, 45, gave up the ghost at an Indian hospital located in Madhya Pradesh state late Sunday after he was set ablaze for trying to...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday directed the immediate disengagement from service of Mr Abdullahi Abdulrasheed Maina, former chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms....
Ruth Odinga, sister of Kenyan opposition leader, Raila Odinga and former deputy governor of Kisumu State has been arrested following the orders of the Director of...
The US government has warned that sophisticated hackers have been targeting nuclear, energy, water, aviation and other critical industrial firms since at least May 2017. In...
Nigeria’s Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday described corporate secrecy as a global challenge and canvassed the support of a global approach to tackle it. This...
As issues of restructuring continue to dominate the national discourse, a Lagos lawyer and human rights activist, Femi Falana (SAN), has explained that the actual restructuring...
Erstwhile President of the Senate, Adolphus Wabara, on Sunday assured that the South-East will support the South-West George-political zone to produce the national chairman of the...
The long arm of the law has again caught up with an ex-convict identified as Kunle Afolabi, 31, who was arrested after he allegedly vandalised a...
The face-off between Senator Buruji Kashamu, who represents Ogun East senatorial district at the Senate, and a former governor of the state, Gbenga Daniel, appear to...
Activities of unaccredited and fake travel agents in the country now account for the loss of travel fares and revenue in excess of 40 per cent...
The scramble to acquire 9mobile, Nigeria’s fourth largest network operator, promises to be very competitive, as 16 firms have submitted expressions of interest (EoIs) to Barclays...
Some officials of four security agencies have been deployed to monitor the volume of fertiliser leaving the port daily. The officials were selected from Nigerian Army,...
MORE than 90,000 federal government employees could be forced to create pension queues again which the Contributory Pension Scheme, CPS, had eliminated. This is because the...
The Chairman, Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), and prominent lawyer, Femi Falana have called on the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration to arrest...
By Jerome-Mario Utomi… The melodious ‘hymn’ about restructuring that resonated through our nation’s political wavelengths, playing in a very high key has gradually morphed into a...
The efforts by Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe to extricate himself as one of the sureties of the leader of the recently proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)...
President Carles Puigdemont, the embattled Catalonian leader has rejected an impending move by the Spanish government to implement Article 155 of the constitutional provision to end...
Latest performance figures show that Dangote Cement continues to maintain its large share of Nigeria’s domestic cement market, accounting for 65 percent of the Nigerian market...
Following the awarding of the 2017 World Food Prize to Nigeria’s former Minister of Agriculture and current President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina,...
A constitutional lawyer, Johnmary Jideobi, has dragged President Muhammadu Buhari before the Federal High Court in Abuja, over his alleged approval of “unlawful” and “unconstitutional” appointments...
Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, a lawyer, has described the order granting forfeiture of funds in accounts without Bank Verification Number (BVN) to the Federal Government as “manifestly illegal”....
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has arrived Jakarta on a two-day working visit to the Republic of Indonesia, during which he will address the opening plenary of...
Following the alleged suicide of Edward Soje, a level 16 officer and director in the Kogi State Civil Service, the Kogi State government has responded to...
Chairman, Senate committee on Navy, Isah Hamman Misau, will on Tuesday, appear before the Senate interim committee to officially table his petition. The Bauchi born senator,...
By Barrister Folarin Sode… * 1st ERA….. INTELS (known then as NICOTES- {Nigeria Container Services} was founded in the early 80s by an Italian (from Genoa,...
The growing rift among leading figures in the All Progressives Congress has been cited as the reason behind the absence of all governors of the South-West...
Senate committee chairman on Agriculture, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, has blamed President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government, over the rising food crisis. According to him, the inability of...
The body of the man who committed suicide by jumping into Lekki Toll gate area of Lagos Lagoon last Friday has been found. The body of...
Nigeria’s Federal Government has admitted recalling a dismissed civil servant and former chairman of the defunct Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, Abdulrasheed Maina. The recall...
Days after the speaker of the Catalan parliament, Carme Forcadell, called measures announced by the Spanish government to implement constitutional provision to end Catalonia secession bid...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has described as unconstitutional, directives by Senate President Bukola Saraki and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara that...
President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe has been stripped of his role as a goodwill ambassador for the World Health Organisation (WHO), days after he was appointed...
In a seven-goal thriller, Arsenal recorded their first Premier League away this season as they beat Everton at Goodison Park to send them into the relegation...
By Akintokunbo A Adejumo… I am neither a psychologist nor an anthropologist, but my over sixty years of living with my people, studying them and researching...
Samsung Electronics Co. has agreed to a deal to open a new space in London’s King’s Cross district which will serve as a showcase for its...
