After rallying N267 billion in the previous trading week, Nigerian equities reopened on Monday to a strong profit-taking trend as investors sought to lock in profit....
The presidency on Monday lashed at former President Goodluck Jonathan for daring to compare the economy under his watch and under President Muhammadu Buhari. The presidency...
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, says Niger State, with its rich agricultural potentials and resources should develop the capacity to feed both the country and about half...
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, has denied campaign posters in Abuja which portray him as having ambition to run for Delta State governorship...
Tragedy struck in the Sierra Leonean capital of Freetown when mudslide struck the outskirts of the city burying no less than 179 people alive in the...
Oyo State Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Chief Isaac Ishola, at the weekend narrated his ordeals in the hands of the General Overseer of a...
The Speaker, Edo state House of Assembly, Justin Okonoboh was on Monday sacked from office. He has been replaced by Honourable Kabiru Ajoto who was elected...
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) on Monday named the Presidency as the latest inductee into its Freedom of Information (FOI) Hall of Shame, accusing it of “a...
Immediate past governor of Ondo State, Olusegun Mimiko, has refuted allegations that he is one of those behind the sponsorship of the onoing anti-Buhari protest in...
The president of Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick has expressed his disappointment with the home-based Super Eagles over their loss away at Benin Republic. The Nigerian...
As politicians and their parties begin to dig trenches in Anambra state in preparation for the battle of who unseats Governor Willie Obiano in November, the...
The Federal Government has claimed that about three million pupils in 14 states are currently enjoying its school feeding programme. According to the Federal Government, the...
Two teams of scientists have announced that they managed to edit out certain genes from lab ants, altering their behavior, thereby making the insects mutant. The...
A group of seven robbers who reportedly robbed a textile trader identified as Alhaji Hassan Ishaku have all been arrested by men of the Katsina State...
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has been described as a mere figurehead that is neither in control of Nigeria nor anything going on in the country. This...
The stage is now set to see who will get the ticket of the United Progressive Party (UPP) in the forthcoming governorship election in Anambra State....
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Sunday declared an indefinite strike action, and called on all its members across the country to abandon all...
With the 2019 electioneering season about to kick off in the next few months, former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, whose ambition remains undiminished to rule Nigeria, has...
CIA Director Mike Pompeo has denied claims that there’s an “imminent” threat of a nuclear war between the US and North Korea. While addressing newsmen, Pompeo,...
Suspected Jihadists reportedly laid siege at a Turkish restaurant based in Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso when they opened fire at customers killing no less...
A pro-government group under the aegis of Coalition for Truth and Justice (CFTAJ) on Sunday alleged that promoters of the ongoing protests against the continuous absence...
Nigerian and other major African equities market open this week on the springboard of positive investors’ sentiment, contrary to the downtrend across several global advanced and...
Controversial governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, recently delved into a dangerous terrain, when he took on Nigeria’s founding fathers. According to El-Rufai who is currently...
President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has described the passage of both the Administrative and Fiscal Policy Bills for the Petroleum Industry as key parts...
Chief Edwin Clark-led Pan Niger Delta Forum, an umbrella body of Niger Delta leaders has described as irresponsible the October 1 quit notice to northerners and...
In retaliation to new sanctions imposed by the United States, the Iranian parliament has given approval for a bill to boost spending on Tehran’s missile programme...
The United Nations has called for calm in Kenya and has urged defeated opposition leader Raila Odinga to accept defeat after losing Tuesdays election to incumbent...
Amidst protests and threats, the power distribution companies in Nigeria (DISCOs) have insisted that a nation-wide mass disconnection of high-debt electricity consumers must take effect on...
Almost all federal ministries, departments and agencies have been carrying out illegal mass recruitments, SUNDAY PUNCH gathered on Saturday. Many government parastatals including the Central Bank...
Researchers at Fudan University in China are developing flexible batteries that uses saline solution as the electrolyte and it is proposed as a safer alternative for...
An unbelievable scene played out at Obanla area in Akure, Ondo State when a middle-aged man identified as Oluwole Aiyeloja reportedly cut of his phallus in...
Walter Yovany Gomez, one of the FBI’s most wanted men who has been sought in the last four years in connection with a brutal 2011 murder...
There was chaos in Charlottesville, Virginia, USA after an assailant rammed his car into a rally which turned rowdy involving white supremacists and counter-demonstrators. According to...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said that he would soon speak on the several allegations that officials of his administration massively looted the country’s treasury under...
By Achilleus-Chud Uchegbu… Everything about the Paris Club Refund seems very shadowy. So far, the Federal Ministry of Finance has shielded Nigerians from detailed information about...
Calm has reportedly been restored in the city of Kisumu, a stronghold of defeated presidential candidate Raila Odinga, in Kenya after three angry supporters of his...
By Charly Boy… Letter To Fellow Biafrans: I know some of my Igbo brothers and sisters are not happy with me simply because I have not...
By SOC Okenwa… Last Sunday terrorism was ‘exported’ to the serene land of Ozubulu in Anambra state by unknown undesirable elements. Early in the morning of...
President Muhammadu Buhari says he wishes to return home, but can’t do that based on his doctor’s orders. According to him, “I’ve learnt to obey my...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has extended the tenure of SenatorAhmed Makarfi-led National Caretaker Committee of the party by four months, The decision was one of...
According to a security company known as FireEye, Russian hacking group APT28, also known as Fancy Bear, has been targeting guests through insecure Wi-Fi at hotels....
A group of criminals comprising 18 suspected kidnappers 22 armed robbers and 30 cult members were paraded at the premises of the Rivers State Police Command...
The President of China Xi Jingping has called on the US led by Donald Trump to water down its warnings against North Korea in order not...
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Dakuku Peterside has stated that Nigeria can benefit from deep sea mining through...
The emergence of incumbent, Uhuru Kenyatta as the winner of the just concluded general elections in Kenya has been described as a “charade” and a “disaster”...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is set to engage in another strike action over alleged failure of the Federal Government to fulfill a deal...
By Jude Ndukwe… It is 95 days today since the president, General Muhammadu Buhari, rtd, left the shores of our country for medical vacation in the...
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has warned the Federal Government against a purported plot to increase the price of petroleum products. The NLC, said should any...
The Peoples Democratic Party has made mockery of the trial approach of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). It claimed that the agency’s modus operandi...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has traced N400 million poll bribe cash to the accounts of some firms and a charity organisation allegedly owned...
