Former President Goodluck Jonathan has frowned at reports in the media that the planned probe of budgetary allocations to the Aso Rock clinic by a committee...
Roger Federer defeated Juan Martin del Potro in a Shanghai Masters semifinal clash on Saturday to set up a final against perennial rival, Rafael Nadal. The...
With a 1-0 scoreline against Bournemouth on Saturday, Tottenham Hotspur secured their first ever Premier League victory at Wembley stadium. Christian Eriksen’s 47th-minute goal was enough...
Real strikers, Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema scored their first La Liga goals of the season to help their side grab a 2-1 win at Getafe...
A host of world powers such as UK, France and Germany all say they will stand by the Iran nuclear deal despite a policy shift by...
By Dele Momodu… Fellow Nigerians, let me state categorically that the great fun is about to begin in our dear beloved country. Walahi. Chief Bisi “Baba”...
The east African country of Kenya seems to be a haven of wanton violence after unknown gunmen attacked a school in the northern part, killing no...
As part of efforts to rid the state of wide spread pay roll fraud, the Bayelsa state government will soon implement the Public service reform committee...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is investigating the Ayodele Fayose government in Ekiti for alleged diversion of over N680million meant for salaries and pension...
Amidst concerns and rumours over the whereabouts of the minority leader of the House of Representatives, Hon. Leo Ogor, some of his colleagues have downplayed insinuations...
THE Edo State police command has obtained a warrant of arrest from the Benin High Court to effect the arrest of the former Deputy Speaker of...
Nigerians and socio-cultural groups on Friday lashed out at President Muhammadu Buhari over his alleged request that the World Bank should focus on the North. They...
The Supreme Court of Appeal in South Africa has ruled that embattled President Jacob Zuma must face charges of corruption, fraud, racketeering and money laundering levelled...
A 42-year-old man identified as Mr Daniel Egwe, who confessed that he went into crime after he was duped of the sum of N4million by some...
You’d have thought that living with a person, day in and day out, would bring you closer to each other, but sometimes that is not the...
Chipmaker, Qualcomm has filed lawsuits in China, seeking to halt the manufacture and sale of Apple Inc’s iPhones in the country. Qualcomm filed the suits in...
Turmoil and social strife continued in the western part of Kenya when two opposition supporters demanding reforms ahead of fast approaching elections were gunned down by...
Far-left Catalan political group, CUP, a key ally of the movement to declare independence is reportedly pilling pressure on Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont to go ahead...
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, has said that issues he raised in his leaked memo was misunderstood by Nigerians. . He also explained...
Everton loanee, Henry Onyekuru helped Anderlecht to a 4-3 victory with two goals to his name against KV Mechelen in the Belgian top division on Friday...
Following widespread criticism of President Muhammadu Buhari over the disclosure by the President of the World Bank Group, Jim Yong Kim, that the president specifically requested...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the forthcoming Anambra governorship election, Tony Nwoye, has said that some of the youth that may have been “brainwashed”...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo Friday in Asaba stated that without sustained peace in the Niger-Delta, the economic agenda of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration will suffer significant...
About one week after the Nigerian Army announced that it had cleared and released 760 Boko Haram suspects for rehabilitation and reintegration into society, a Federal...
A member of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) reportedly nabbed a 60-year-old man who was in possession of six human heads at Mowe...
The Indian government has responded to fierce criticism of its increasing use of internet shutdowns by codifying rules for when the extreme measure is allowed. In...
Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has said that the comment from the president of the World Bank Group, Jim Yong Kim, has once again confirmed President...
The Bayelsa State Government on Friday announced the suspension of all forms of medical outreach program in public and private schools throughout the state. The decision,...
A pro-Biafra group, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has said that it will continue to go by its name despite being proscribed and branded a...
South-East governors, Ohanaeze members, senators and other leaders on Friday met with President Muhammadu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The leaders were led by the Deputy...
Presidency has denied that President Muhammadu Buhari specifically told World Bank Group President, Jim Yong Kim, to concentrate its intervention efforts only in northern Nigeria. Kim...
Ahead 2019 general elections, the South West leaders of the All Progressives Congress has said that President Muhammadu Buhari has not yet told them if he...
In efforts to stop the Senate from investigating his alleged N20 billion fraud, the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has run to the court to stop...
By Immanuel James…. With all his foibles, Mohammadu Buhari deserves commendation for his honesty.. The man’s honest ad-libbing, in words and actions, contradicts the script of...
Wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, Patience, has urged the Ibrahim Magu-led Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to stop tarnishing her image via media trial. She...
Churches and Mosques played their roles in the indoctrination of Africans towards Western and Arab religious values. Though they established early modern schools, hospitals where outcasts...
Fidelity Bank Plc has concluded arrangements to buy back $255.5 million by next week in a major debt buyback of its $300 million notes, which are...
President Muhammadu Buhari has been asked to probe the allegations surrounding the award of contracts leveled against the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum...
Nasarawa State government yesterday commenced yet another round of screening for civil servants in the state amid complaints from workers about what they described as ‘endless...
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources Ibe Kachikwu and Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) boss Dr. Maikanti Baru have been advised to stop their bitter row...
The adoption and use of the Country Code Top Level Domain name (ccTLD), Nigeria’s .ng, is on the upward swing, as the figure hits 100, 000....
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has indefinitely shut down two of the nation’s three refineries due to increase in their operation costs and several maintenance...
The mounting political turmoil in the East African country of Kenya has forced authorities to ban protests in central Nairobi and other hotspots as the re-scheduled...
A search has been launched by police in the Queensland town of Port Douglas, Australia for the possible remains of a 79-year-old woman who is suspected...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) on Thursday said it had slammed a fine of N50million on Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) The regulatory agency explained...
The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has expressed disappointment over the Presidency’s handling of the ongoing feud between Minister of State Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu,...
The President of the World Bank Group, Jim Yong Kim, said Thursday that the bank had concentrated on the northern region of Nigeria because President Muhammadu...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Thursday announced that it was well on course to pursue oil exploration in Yobe State as part of its expanded...
The Federal Government Thursday hinted at a planned major review of the privatization done in the power sector soon, stating that it was to engender greater...
Controversy has been generated over the actual rank and status of the Lagos State Acting Commissioner of Police, Imohimi Edgal, following a letter from the Police...
