The electricity distribution companies have blamed the Federal Government for their rejection of loads allocated to them, a situation that is worsening the poor power supply...
There are indications that the Governor Nasir el-Rufai-led committee on restructuring will, among other things, be considering previous reports on constitutional conferences in its review of...
Nigerian equities depreciated further on Tuesday as investors continued their portfolio realignment and profit-taking in early adjustments for the third quarter corporate earnings. Benchmark indices at...
Brian Acton, the co-founder of WhatsApp, is leaving the popular Facebook-owned company to launch his own nonprofit foundation. Acton, who launched WhatsApp with CEO Jan Koum...
Offenders of the Cybercrime (Prohibition, Prevention ETC) Act, 2015, which the executive has categorised as “hate speech” in social media risk 10 years jail time and...
A ban on refugees entering the US from around the world has been upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court giving President Donald Trump partial victory and...
Defiant North Korea led by headstrong leader Kim Jong Un is blowing hot after it was slammed with fresh sanctions by the UN Security Council. The...
By Bayo Oluwasanmi… These are heady days for Yoruba unity. The Yoruba Summit held last week in Ibadan represents a milestone in the way forward to...
A three-day curfew has been declared by the Abia state governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu in Aba which starts from 6pm to 6am on Tuesday and ends...
Diamond Bank Plc has been dragged before the Federal High Court in Lagos by a local aviation firm, Topbrass Aviation Limited, for allegedly breaching a contract...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday played host to his Ghanaian counterpart, Nana Dankwa Akufo-Addo at the State House, Abuja. Read Also : Cops launch investigation after...
An All Progressives Congress governorship aspirant in the recently concluded primary election in Anambra State has made mockery of Senator Andy Ubah’s petition challenging the outcome...
Incoming reports say soldiers of the Nigerian army, are parading the area around the home of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)....
Former US Secretary of State and presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has revealed in an interview with the USA Today, that she’s “convinced” there was collusion between...
By Reuben Abati…. Mama Taraba is Senator Aisha Alhassan, the current Minister of Women Affairs in the Muhammadu Buhari cabinet, and arguably the most influential female...
Founder of the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) Dr. Frederick Fasehun, has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of dividing the country and asked that he immediately cancel the...
By Jerome-Mario Utomi… The illiterates of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write but those who cannot learn, unlearn and relearn...
The fresh sanctions imposed on North Korea by the UN Security Council which unanimously adopted a US-drafted resolution imposing new punishment on the pariah nation, has...
By Charles Ogbu… Sunday’s clash between men of the Nigerian army and members of the Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB) in Afara-ukwu, the hometown of the...
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria has laughed off the suit instituted by shareholders of Arik Air against the Federal Government and Ethiopian Airlines over purported...
Nigeria’s excess crude oil revenue has risen by 50 per cent between August and September, 2017 following the increase of price from $49 to $54 per...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary appeal panel yesterday said it was yet to take a final decision on the primary election to select its...
In what seems to be developing into a global push to substitute gasoline and diesel cars for electric or hybrid ones, the Indian government has also...
Students of the Ebonyi State University (EBSU), Abakaliki yesterday raised the alarm over rising cases of sexual harassment and extortion allegedly being perpetrated by their lecturers....
There is a plot in the All Progressives Congress (APC) to annul the Anambra State governorship primary election which House of Representatives member Tony Nwoye won....
Onyedikachi Iyaka, 16, who hails from the Ehime Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State has been arrested by men of the state police command for...
Indigenes of Benue, one of the many Nigerians states with stories of horrifying onslaught by suspected Fulani herdsmen, on Monday in Abuja, inundated the Presidential Panel...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has decried recurring allegations that he was corrupt, claiming that no one has been able to prove that against him. He...
A report by the World Health Organisation (WHO) has revealed that over 500 victims have been declared dead following the outbreak of a cholera epidemic that...
Defiant North Korea led by headstrong leader Kim Jong Un seemed to have crossed the line days ago after it fired its sixth and largest missile...
By Joseph Edgar… I need to be very clear with my position this today as I do not want any kind of misunderstanding as to where...
Barcelona coach, Ernest Valverde has said his side are expecting an “intense and important game” against Juventus in their UEFA Champions League opener on Tuesday. The...
Embattled Senator Dino Melaye on Monday accused Kogi State’s Governor Yahaya Bello, the Independent National Electoral Commission, top Federal Government officials and security agencies of being...
A former president of the Nigerian Bar Association Olisa Agbakoba (SAN) on behalf of the Human Rights Law Service (HURILAWS) has called on the Federal Character...
It was a battle of wits at the annual general meeting (AGM) of Oando on Monday in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State as various shareholders’ groups raised...
Almost a month after she was charged to court for allegedly attacking a South African model, Gabriella Engels, 20, with an extension cord, wounding her forehead...
The Federal Government says it has concessioned the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos and the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. According to the tweeter handle...
The former publicity secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olisa Metuh, has described as provocative, the alleged attack on the home of leader of...
Google’s latest acquisition could be Taiwanese smartphone company HTC. Rumours circulating from the Taiwanese press suggests that the Californian web company could be looking to form...
The Nigerian Customs Service has again uncovered 1,100 Pump Action rifles concealed in a 20 foot container smuggled into the country. The operatives of Tin-Can Island...
The Rivers State Commissioner of police has revealed that the Police Command will give the sum of N1 million to the person who provided information leading...
Following his fourth defeat in four games in the Premier League this season, Crystal Palace boss, Frank de Boer, has been sacked by the club management...
Governor Nasir El-rufai of Kaduna state paid a courtesy visit to the Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Babatunde Osuolale Aremu Akiolu, over the weekend. He was...
Stamp Duty charges on bank transactions may have yielded trillions of naira, but the revenue is unremitted to the Federation Account, The Nation has learnt. The...
The federal government, Nigerian Agip Exploration Limited (NAE) and Shell Petroleum Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo) have completed the technical and commercial evaluation of bids for...
High level corruption going on in the National Assembly is delaying prompt payment of salaries and allowances of members by the management of the nation’s highest...
No end appears to be in sight as doctors under the auspices of National Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, have vowed not to call off their...
As part of efforts to resolve the protracted conflict between residents of Abakaliki Local Government Area, of Ebonyi State and their counterparts in Obubra Local Government...
President Muhammadu Buhari has been scheduled to address the 72nd session of the United Nations General Assembly in the United States on Tuesday, September 19, 2017....
The long arm of the law has caught up with a 30-year-old cleaner identified as Sylvester Ahuja who hacked into his hotel’s email and diverted the...
