By Olisa Akukwe… The broadcast on Biafra by Al-Jazeera must have hit home. I know this for sure with the rush by apologists of the Military-North...
By Achilleus-Chud Uchegbu… On Tuesday, July 18, 2017, it was publicly announced, and published, that the Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Ministry of Solid Minerals,...
The nature and type of ballistic missile fired by North Korea earlier this month elicited an arguement between rival Russian and US campaign groups at a...
A bid by the Nigerian Bottling Company to stay a court order on two of its products, Fanta and Sprite have hit a brick wall. The...
The dispute among joint venture partners in Aje oil field, offshore Lagos, appears to have escalated as another partner, EER (Colobus) Nigeria Limited, has gone to...
South West supporters of the ousted chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alli Modu Sheriff, have dumped the party for Mega Party Nigeria. Some of the...
Weeks after an Hawaii court order stating that President Donald Trump’s blocked travel ban exempted grandparents and other relatives of US citizens from six Muslim-majority countries,...
Nigerian equities rose to their highest level over the past one month on Wednesday as continuing bargain-hunting for value stocks drove the market to its 10th...
The name Ope Banwo certainly rings a bell both in the entertainment and Internet community in Nigeria. This is apart from his primary constituency, which is the legal profession, where...
Nigeria’s Federal Government has insisted that any programme meant to be consumed by Nigerians must be produced in the country. The Minister of Information and Culture,...
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has vowed that the Federal Government will ensure that those involved in southern Kaduna killings won’t escape justice, no matter how long...
The Indigenous People of Biafra leader, Nnamdi Kanu, has claimed that he was offered five Igbo states as Biafra by the Federal Government while in prison...
The Senate, on Wednesday, announced that it will soon commence a probe of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to ascertain how grants and other...
The Lagos State Government says it has extended the restriction of movement across the state to between 7 am and 3pm on Saturday July 22, to...
The Lagos State Government has sealed a major partnership deal with the world’s second largest private foundation, Ford Foundation on the total regeneration of Lagos Island...
An angry mob has set ablaze two banks in protest over an alleged shooting and killing of two trailer drivers by a policeman attached to Diamond...
We’ve heard many times of the Efik people and their rich cultural displays and heritage, however, there are a couple of things synonymous with the people...
About two weeks after it boasted to high heavens that it will henceforth not consider requests for confirmation of nominees from the presidency, the Senate, on...
Worried by rising kidnap and rape cases across the state, Lagos State Government has introduced measures during this vacation to forestall any possible ugly situation that...
The singer R Kelly, best known for the hit I Believe I Can Fly has denied claims that he has held a number of young women...
Following the proposed ban on the shooting and production of music and video clips outside the country by the Federal Government, a number of artists and...
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has revealed that Nigeria has only been able to save $3.9 billion from sales of crude oil worth $1.09...
The primary election election of the All Progressive Congress (APC) for the state’s Local Government polls was on Tuesday marred by violence. According to reports, several...
As authorities in China tighten their grip on the internet ahead of a major leadership reshuffle in Beijing, popular messaging service WhatsApp has partially been blocked....
A suit seeking an order of the Federal High Court in Abuja compelling the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, to appoint a medical panel to determine...
An incident which occurred in the Ohodo community in Igboetiti Local Government Area of Enugu State which saw a man kill his younger sibling over a...
Oil rich Qatar is about seeking legal redress owing to the ongoing blockade with plans to demand for compensation for losses incurred by the crisis championed...
The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State Biafra (MASSOB) says it has directed all the Eze Igbo in the 19 Northern states to immediately...
Iran has been slammed with fresh economic sanctions by the United States of America over its continued missile programme. Reports say the US designated 18 individuals...
The rally at the Nigerian stock market entered the ninth consecutive trading session on Tuesday as investors continued bargain-hunting for value stocks. Benchmark indices at the...
Gabonese striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang netted two goals in Borussia Dortmund’s first game at the International Champions Cup in China. The German side defeated Serie A giants...
Five days after securing bail, former Jigawa State governor, Saminu Turaki, was on Tuesday re-arraigned in court and ordered to be remanded in Kuje Prison. A...
In efforts to expand its market share in the cement industry in Africa, Holcim Nigeria will in August 2017 seek its shareholders’ approval to pass a...
Former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senator Ali Modu Sheriff has to bring all corrupt politicians in Nigeria to book, including PDP members....
The frozen bodies of a Swiss couple who went missing 75 years ago in the Alps have been found on a shrinking glacier, Swiss media said...
The Sokoto state government has uncovered 706 cases of fake students who have been illegally collecting the state’s scholarship meant for indigent students. The fake students...
The Federal Government has concluded plans to put a policy in place for the regulation of use of drones for commercial purposes. This is coming amid...
The Peoples Democratic Party at the caucus meeting at its national headquarters in Abuja on Monday vowed that it was would return to power in 2019....
The Acting President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo on Monday played host to a delegation of the Malala Fund who paid him a courtesy call at the Presidential...
China’s intimidating global stature has long been established. It commands the second largest economy in the world and remains a financial power house. On July 16, 2017,...
Fidelity Bank Plc, is presently in court, hoping to recover a whooping N7.3 billion which it lost to about eight suspected fraudsters in a bad deal....
Two Nigerian governors may be heading for a showdown over a comment one of them made about Senator Dino Melaye. Akwa Ibom State governor, Emmanuel Udom,...
Nigerian equities reopened on Monday to a tight balance of profit-taking and bargain-hunting as investors weighed the prospects of the incoming first-half results against capital gains...
The Boko Haram terrorist group has released a video showing 10 supposed police women it abducted 30 days ago. The women were abducted in the troubled...
Roma legend Francesco Totti has finally confirmed his retirement from professional football and is set to become a director at Serie A side. The 40-year-old, who...
Authorities in Turkey in a statement from Prime Minister Binali Yildirim’s office have approved the extension of a state of emergency for another three months. The...
Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has identified smuggling of goods into the country as the greatest threat to the realization of the economic policies of the...
Contoversial governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has made good his boast to take over from President Muhammadu Buhari. The Ekiti state helmsman has launched his...
About eight people were reportedly killed and fifteen others injured in the early hours of Monday when a female suicide bomber detonated her explosives at a...
The Federal Ministry of Information and Culture on Monday joined the growing list of public officials and institutions accused of undermining the effectiveness of the Freedom...