The Federal Government has announced a list of 27 industries that will benefit from a tax holiday for at least three years. The exemption follows the...
The business community in the popular Computer Village, Ikeja, Lagos have started computing, well in advance, the volume of investment to be lost if the state...
Defiant North Korea led by headstrong leader Kim Jong-Un has told the US that it’ll pay for the recent economic sanctions slammed upon Pyongyang which bans...
Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has condemned in strong terms the anti-Igbo song allegedly circulating in the northern part of Nigeria ahead the October...
Former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke, has lost a $37.5 million mansion located in Banana Island, Lagos, purportedly belonging to her, to the Federal...
Despite the heavy downpour in Abuja on Monday, Nigerians, majorly youths, led by Charles Oputa, known as Charlyboy, made good their threat to protest over the...
By Joseph Edgar…. Arthur Nzeribe was a mythical character in the Nigerian political terrain. I was not too young when he stormed the second republic threatening...
A Google employee’s memo blaming “biological differences” for the lack of women in top jobs has sparked a backlash at the firm. The internal memo, written...
Following bickering and complaints over promotion of police officers, the Federal Government has instructed the Police Service Commission (PSC) to suspend the exercise for now. In...
The nation’s stock of foreign exchange reserves has recorded an upward swing to $31 billion, after declining to a near $30 billion mark two months ago...
Three notorious robbery suspects identified simply as Sale, Emmanuel and Uduku were all arrested at their hideout in Gariki Ugwuoba area of Enugu State with dangerous...
Findings yesterday revealed that the Lagos State Government had resolved to implement a report recently submitted by a panel of inquiry it set up to investigate...
Five months after a board and management was constituted to prepare the ground for its formal take off, business transactions at Nigeria’s newest Development Finance Institution...
Peoples Democratic Party has called on Kano State government and the Attorney General of the Federation to urgently address what it called “lawless and barbaric display...
Despite the incentives put in place by the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) to woo organised private sector to draw from its $1.5 billion loan facility known...
Chairman, National Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Ahmed Makarfi, said, yesterday, that the party had nothing against restructuring but stressed there was...
The Nigeria Labour Congress has said it will bring the issue of the delay in the constitution of Minimum Wage Committee by the Federal Government to...
A federal lawsuit contending that it is illegal for the federal government to withhold public safety grants from so-called sanctuary cities, has been filed by Chicago...
Rex Tillerson, the U.S. Secretary of State has offered to settle the now frosty relationship between America and Russia even as he noted that it is...
Following revelations of alleged involvement in corruption, the federal government has withdrawn the names of Maimuna Aliyu and Sa’ad Alanamu from the list of newly appointed...
By Pat Utomi… Haiti is the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere. Poverty pummels the Island country just as ferocious Hurricanes visit it from time to...
Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, says Nigeria produces the best in every way, and that its citizens continue to shine in various ways around the world. Prof....
A group, Northern Parliament has warned that the flouting of bail conditions by Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu is threatening the security of...
The United States of America, China and South Korea have both lauded sanctions recently slammed on defiant North Korea by the United Nations with the three...
Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga has warned of possible rigging as his compatriots prepare to cast their votes in the fast approaching general elections scheduled for...
It was a bloody Sunday morning in Ozubulu in Ekwusigo Local Government Area of Anambra state, as a lone gunman stormed a Catholic Church in the...
Chairman, Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, has called on Nigerians to judge the Upper Chamber of the 8th National Assembly...
A former military governor of Kaduna State, Col. Abubakar Umar, has called on Nigerians to support the efforts of public officers committed to their duties and...
No doubt, smart vehicles are becoming more common but there are growing fears that they could be target for hackers who could use them to access...
Embattled Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez was returned to house arrest after spending four days in military prison, his wife Lilian Tintori revealed on Twitter. “They...
A draft resolution toughening sanctions on North Korea, aiming to deprive Pyongyang of $1billion in export revenue, which was presented by the United States to the...
Nigeria is paying a price over the non return of President Muhamnadu Buhari from his health vacation since May 7 2017. The country’s Green Bond climate...
Nduka Eya, a former Secretary-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, who was rescued in a forest in Emene, near Enugu, by a team of policemen who stormed the...
Tragedy struck at Alagbon, along Owode-Idiroko axis in Ipokia Local Government Area of Ogun State, when a crash involving a truck and a motorcycle claimed the...
The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra has said the governorship election slated for November 18 in Anambra State must hold. MASSOB...
The Christian Association of Nigeria and the people of Benue have been asked to pray and fast for God’s intervention over a purported plot by Fulani...
A former Adamawa State Governor, Bala Ngillari, has said the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is free to approach the Supreme Court over his acquittal. Speaking...
By Charles Ogbu… The last couple of days have seen a surge in Boko haram attack culminating in the death of not less than 48 people...
Rwanda’s electoral commission has announced President Paul Kagame as winner of the country’s presidential election with 98.63% of votes, meaning he will have a third term...
Former minister of Aviation, and one time Director of Media and Publicity of the Jonathan/Sambo Campaign organization has mocked the recent visit of the Archbishop of...
The opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has lamented that though Prof Yemi Osinbajo bears the title of Acting President, he cannot fully perform the functions of...
Scores of Kenyans are reportedly fleeing their country over fear that the fast approaching general elections scheduled for Tuesday, August 8, may spark ethnic violence among...
Social conservatives in Ireland are infuriated after Prime Minister Leo Varadkar was spotted attending a gay pride event in Northern Ireland. According to reports, Varadkar (who...
Though President Muhammadu Buhari has not officially declined to run for a second term in office, his long absence and health challenges may have prompted an...
Mr Toku Mike, the father of Lloyd, one of the four students of University of Port Harcourt (Aluu 4) that were brutally murdered by a mob...
What looks like a healthy rivalry may soon come to play in Nigeria’s downstream oil and gas sub sector, as an indigenous oil major, Forte Oil,...
By Farooq A. Kperogi… In my May 6, 2017 column titled “Top 8 Popular National Lies that Won’t Die in Nigeria,” I called attention to out-and-out...
A constitutional lawyer, Pelumi Olajengbesi, has called on the Acting President Prof. Yemi Osinbajo (SAN), to intercede in alleged one-sided promotion exercise about to commence in...
Bob Heghmann, a Virginia man is suing the Republican Party for failing to repeal the Affordable Care Act better known as Obamacare while also claiming that...
A Las Vegas federal judge set bail of $30,000 on Friday for a celebrated young British cybersecurity researcher accused by U.S. prosecutors of creating and distributing...