There are currently wide spread speculations that the ousted national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, and former governor of Borno State, Ali Modu Sheriff, may...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has accused the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, of making “irresponsible utterances” and wants Nigerians to call him to...
A malware attack on CCleaner, an app used by millions to optimise computer performance, was aimed majorly at tech companies like Google, Microsoft and Samsung, researchers...
An Ikeja Chief Magistrate’s court has charged 12 minors who are students of a Junior Secondary School in Mushin for alleged cultism. Arraigned before Magistrate B....
An executive order allowing Washington to ramp up fresh sanctions against North Korea has been signed by US President, Donald Trump, with the latest measure banning...
THERE was disquiet yesterday at the National Agency for Foods and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) over the continued stay in office of its Acting Director...
About four weeks ago, the Oyo State Government gave a two weeks ultimatum to churches, mosques and other organisations or establishments with external loud speakers to...
The lawmaker representing Delta-North Senatorial District, Peter Nwaoboshi, who is a self-acclaimed ‘loyalist’ of convicted former governor of Delta State, Chief James Ibori, has reportedly shunned...
A day after a detailed Supreme Court judgment laid out the reasons why the court had nullified last month’s poll, Kenya’s electoral board has set October...
As the issue of restructuring Nigeria continues to dominate national discourse, the Northern Elders Forum has said that the North is open for dialogue. It however...
The Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, which NYSC falls under, in its 2017 budget, allocated N3, 272, 103, 431 for the feeding of 297, 293...
Barcelona forward Ousmane Dembele is confident he can return from injury in half the time of the original four-month schedule. A club statement had announced that...
English Premier League side, Chelsea have agreed terms with Atletico Madrid for the transfer of striker Diego Costa back to the Spanish club. Costa’s successful stint...
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick has claimed Nigeria is close to securing the services of Chelsea FC striker, Tammy Abraham. The Swansea City...
The National Caretaker Committee (NCC) of the Peoples Democratic Party on Thursday suspended a governorship aspirant in the recently concluded primary election in Anambra State, Ifeanyi...
Apparently to the chagrin of some Nigerians, the Federal Government on Thursday said that Fulani herdsmen are not terrorists. It described them as mere criminals. The...
The 30-year-marriage between 79 year-old former Super Eagles Technical Adviser, Chief Adegboye Onigbinde, and his wife, Anne was on Thursday dissolved by a Mapo Customary Court...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) is now officially proscribed and deemed a terror group following the order by the Federal High Court in Abuja ratifying...
According to a newly released report by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) consulting firm on Entertainment and Media (E&M) companies in Africa, Nigeria, which was discovered to be one...
Nigeria’s Kechi Okwuchi on Wednesday lost to 12-yr-old ventriloquist, Darci Lynne Farmer in the just concluded America’s Got Talent 2017, after emerging 6th, amongst the 10...
Nigeria’s home-based Super Eagles will face Benin Republic in the semi-final of the 2017 West Africa Football Union (WAFU) Cup of Nations today (Thursday). The Eagles...
Google will be partnering with HTC over the long term to develop mobile hardware like the Pixel phones under a $1.1bn (£820m) deal between the two...
A 40-year-old man identified as Godbless Ogiode has been sentenced by a Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State to eight years behind bars for...
A 17-year-old suspect has been arrested by the police in the UK in connection with the last underground tube bombing in the south-west of London which...
The election board in Kenya has been criticised by the Supreme Court which slammed it for not confirming the official results of last month’s presidential election...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has again scolded the Federal Government. He accused the Muhammadu Buhari-led administration of making mockery of the graft war which, according...
Following security concerns, Lagos State government has resolved to ensure that the Traffic Law which prohibits operation of commercial motorcyclists, known also as Okada Riders, on...
The awful state of State-owned hospitals in Zamfara, northern Nigeria has been exposed by the Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole. He said that the state’s...
A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Buba Galadima, has debunked a claim by the Federal Government that all territories have been reclaimed from...
Justice Adeniyi Ademola of the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court will in March 2018 proceed on retirement when he would have attained 65 years,...
There are strong indications that the Senator Ali Modu Sheriff group within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is pushing for Senator Bode Olajumoke as the national...
FOLLOWING the interception of over 1,500 arms of various sizes and designs, the Nigeria Customs Service yesterday arrested and detained 28 officers working at the Tin-Can...
The Nigerian Army on Wednesday identified the Badoo group and other cults as one of the security challenges that Operation Crocodile Smile II would take care...
Ebonyi State former governor, Martin Elechi, has claimed that the likely reason his successor, Governor Dave Umahi’s’ government is after him, could be his insistence that...
The Akwa Ibom State government, led by Emmanuel Udom, has been accused of hindering fresh efforts by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to probe former...
By Louis Odion… True to prophecy, the mere shadow of armoured tanks approaching River Niger bridge last week was enough to dismantle the rather imposing castle...
By Ifeanyi Afuba… In spite of his anger, real or feigned, my friend Mr Valentine Obienyem knows that he can neither privatise nor ban the history...
By Tony Ogunlowo… A few days ago a rather chilling and disturbing video emerged, online, of a young teenage girl cradling a recently decapitated human head....
Young Nigerian graduates from universities and polytechnics are often excited about the call to serve the nation. Every year, the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) mobilises...
By Gozie Irogboli On the 11th of September 2017, the Nigerian Army began a military manoeuvre codenamed Operation Python Dance 2 in South East Nigeria ostensibly...
Proven expertise, efficiency and superior customer service have been advanced as reasons why Delta Line, owned by Delta State government, was handed over to one of...
An Abuja Federal High Court on Wednesday struck out a count in Jide Omokore’s $1.6 billion crude oil fraud charges due to the appearance of the...
Nigeria’s Kechi Okwuchi and Sosoliso plane crash survivor, wowed the audience and judges at the final episode of America’s Got Talent 2017, after she performed Estelle’s...
The United Labour Congress has yielded to pleas by the Federal Government and has called off the strike it embarked on days ago. The suspension came...
Peter Okoye’s wife, Lola Omotayo, who has been said to be allegedly responsible for the feud between the brothers, Paul and Peter Okoye, has finally broken...
Nine days after Vice President Yemi Osinbajo announced the concession of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos and the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport, Abuja, the Federal Government has...
Reports say that the Tin Can Island Command of Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) has again recovered another 475 rifles. This came after it also on September...
The Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY), Abeokuta was mired in confusion as the staff of the institution shunned the second semester examination billed to start yesterday. This...
Armed with evidence of alleged diversion of the London-Paris Club refund, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has applied for the forfeiture of over N1.823billion...
Following the end of the seven-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to address the demands of the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU), the National Association of...
