President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his prayer for God to grant Nigerians the patience to bear with his government as it sought to rebuild the economy...
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday approved the appointment of Tunde Lemo, a former deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), as the Chairman of the...
An erstwhile official of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Christian Nwosu, on Friday told a Lagos Federal High Court how he was coerced to say...
A conciliatory gesture has been made by Spanish government’s representative in Catalonia apologising for violent police crackdown on protesters during Catalonia’s independence referendum staged on Sunday....
Dmitry Peskov, the spokesman of Russian President Vladimir Putin has revealed that Kremlin has sent a note to Washington warning against restricting the operations of Russian...
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen, on Friday led a delegation of Supreme Court judges to meet with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa,...
President Muhammadu Buhari and the Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, on Friday met behind closed doors at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. After the...
The Trump administration will direct NASA to land humans on the Moon and establish presence on the lunar surface before sending astronauts to the Red Planet...
The Nigerian Army has described followers of the Indigenous People of Biafra leader, Nnamdi Kanu, as people who have “entered into a one chance vehicle.” It...
A no-case application was filed before an Ikeja High Court by the Registered Trustees of Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) and other defendants in the...
The federal secretariat complex in Minna, the Niger State capital has been thrown into darkness by hoodlums who carted away the armoured cable supplying power to...
There are strong indications that Nigeria’s oil output, and by extension the nation’s N7.44 trillion 2017 budget may be facing new threat as attacks on oil...
The Federal Government is making arrangements to shut down the operations of the National Economic Reconstruction Fund (NERFUND) at the end of October due to huge...
Spain’s Constitutional Court has blocked a proposed move by Catalonia parliament in which regional leaders were expected to unilaterally declare independence next Monday after holding a...
The Fateh Pur Shrine compound in Jhal Magsi district in central Balochistan province came under attack when a suicide bomber detonated his explosive killing 18 people...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is threatening to sanction exporters who fail to repatriate foreign exchange (forex) proceeds from their businesses into the economy. CBN...
The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun on Thursday in Abuja handed over a N100 billion Sukuk bond proceed cheque to the Minister of Power, Works...
A new development came to the fore Thursday in the ongoing trial of a former Chief of Air Staff, Adesola Amosu and others before Justice M.B....
The Federal Government has revealed that it was coordinating with neighbouring countries to improve security around Nigeria’s borders in order to check the incidence of smuggling...
The rally at the Nigerian stock market gathered momentum on Thursday as investors increased buy-orders to lock in value stocks ahead of the inflow of third...
Femi Falana, human rights lawyer has stated that the National Judicial Council (NJC) and the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) could check the scourge of corruption within...
John Nwodo, President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has advised Igbos to forget about the quest for a sovereign state of Biafra, and pursue restructuring instead, arguing that...
Shehu Sani, the senator representing Kaduna Central, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to step aside as Minister of Petroleum Resources and appoint a substantive minister instead,...
Following the damning report by the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) in July of this year, that revealed that Nigeria was only able to save...
President Muhammadu Buhari has presented Mrs Aishah Ahmad to the Senate for confirmation as Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). She is to...
The Senate, on Thursday, descended on the Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, over claims that the National Assembly was yet to approve President Muhammadu Buhari’s...
The Senate has revealed that it will soon commence investigations into the alleged misappropriation of over N1.2 billion by the leadership of the National Broadcasting Commission...
President of Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick, has told the Super Eagles that the key to defeating Zambia on Saturday is to take full control of...
The world’s biggest hard drive has gotten even bigger as Western Digital has once again pushed the envelope with its hard drive on its industrial device...
In a move regarded as a rupture that threatens the foundations of Spain‘s young democracy, Catalonia will move on Monday to declare independence after holding a...
Three containers full of fake drugs, cables and other contraband worth over N356 million have been intercepted and seized by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) following...
Operatives of the Nigerian Navy (NN) attached to the Operation Awatse outfit, have busted a syndicate which alleged specializes in stealing fuel from an NNPC pipeline...
A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has accused President Muhammadu Buhari and his cabal of pillaging funds from the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation to finance...
After a successful second edition early this year, the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon has been awarded the Bronze Label by the International Association of Athletics...
Former governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, on Wednesday led campaigns against his successor, Willie Obiano’s re-election. He said he was doing that in fulfillment...
Chairman, House Committee on Federal Road Safety Commission, Hon. Abubakar Yunusa has said that the best approach to the indiscriminate closure of telecoms cell sites across...
Indigenous ship owners in Nigeria have continued to groan and wallow in huge financial indebtedness and lack of jobs even as the International Maritime Organisation (IMO)...
The member representing Lokoja II state constituency, in Kogi State House of Assembly, Idris Ndakwo, who on Tuesday defected from Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to All...
The improvement and easy access of procuring visas on arrival by foreign investors and others have led to drastic reduction in the number of intending visa...
No less than 40 suspects have been convicted by a court in Turkey for attempting to assassinate President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during last year’s failed coup...
The President will today meet Minister of State for Petroleum Resources Dr. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu, The Nation learnt last night. The minister has alleged that $25billion...
Efforts by Senator Peter Nwaoboshi to reclaim a 12-storey building seized from him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has hit a brick wall....
Nigeria has risen two steps in the World Economic Forum’s Global Competitiveness Index (GCI) for 2017-2018. The country which was previously ranked 127th is now 125th...
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc on Wednesday cancelled 2.08 billion ordinary shares valued at nearly N20 billion that belonged to the bank’s Staff Share Investment...
Trading of Nigerian equities on Wednesday was mixed as investors awaited the third quarter earnings of early filers. After a sell-off that started the fourth quarter...
Tragedy struck in the early hours of Tuesday between Rofia and Mauta in Agwata village in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State when 16 people...
Residents of Bayelsa State are in a state of panic over confirmed reports of a breakout of the deadly monkeypox virus in the state. According to...
The lawmaker representing Akure North/South Federal Constituency of Ondo State in the House of Representatives on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hon Afe...
Following its verification of the total debt claim of N67.41bn owed electricity distribution companies (DisCos) by government Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), the Federal Government Wednesday...
Following his refusal to honour repeated appearance invitations over a petition submitted against him by the wife of former president Goodluck Jonathan, Patience Jonathan, the House...
