By Remi Oyeyemi… “They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.” – Benjamin Franklin at the...
By SOC Okenwa… Last week some misguided Arewa youths in Kaduna issued an ultimatum to the Igbos living doing business in all northern states to leave...
Nigerian equities rallied against early profit-taking trends to sustain their positive position at the weekend, bucking a global downtrend that saw most advanced and emerging global...
Although the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is yet to formally lift the ban on commercial banks going for dollar denominated loans, some of the banks...
The once warm relationship between Rotimi Amaechi, current Minister for Transportation, and Senator Magnus Abe may be headed for the rocks, if reports emerging from Rivers...
Tragedy struck in the Colombian capital of Bogota when a blast at an upscale shopping mall claimed the lives of three women and wounded nine others....
Special Assistant to the President on Prosecutions, Mr. Okoi Obono-Obla, said on Saturday that the Federal Government had finalised its decision to appeal last Wednesday’s ruling...
The bodies of seven sailors’ declared missing after a US Navy destroyer USS Fitzgerald collided with a Philippine container ship off the coast of Japan, have...
More than 4,000 curriculmn vitae and other credentials from job lobbyists besieging Governor Okezie Ipkeazu of Abia State have hit his social handles, according to one...
Hosts Russia opened the 2017 Confederations Cup with a 2-0 win against New Zealand in St Petersburg on Saturday. Russia were dominant throughout the game, and...
The Rivers State Chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) says the state governor, Nyesom Wike is planning to tender documents linking his predecessor, and current minister...
Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has reiterated the commitment of the Senate to bring to an end all forms of discrimination against people with albinism, known as...
Abia State governor, Okezie Ikpeazu has dissolved his cabinet just a few weeks after his commissioners between May 28 and 29, presented their scorecard at a...
Most ladies love experimenting with and wearing makeup and some of them would never dream of going without it, but how much do you really know...
“Only about 14 million active tax payers (20 per cent) of an estimated 70 million economically active corporate bodies and individuals pay tax annually in Nigeria....
A likely fatal incident occurred off the coast of Japan when a U.S. Navy destroyer USS Fitzgerald collided with a Philippine container ship off the coast...
By Charles Ogbu… The country called Nigeria is currently being subjected to bottom-less ridicule in the eye of the world, not necessarily because it is being...
Stakeholders in the liquified gas sector have remained worried that Nigeria was not mentioned among countries with good market prospect for their liquified natural gas (LNG)...
Luxury mobile and gadget making company Apple is set to provide tough competition for Netflix by making provisions for original video programming in the future, even...
Days after her husband, notorious kidnapper, Evans was caught by men of the Nigerian Police Force, his wife, Uchenna who says she did not know her...
Members of the All Progressives Congress have begun to jostle for the position of the suspended Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, at...
The Federal Government has employed the services of a global investigation agency to help trace illicit funds from Nigeria to other countries of the world. The...
The Rivers State Police Command paraded a 29-year-old man identified as Ugochukwu Arugo who allegedly killed his jealous lover (who happens to be his widowed landlady)...
The ongoing diplomatic row between Qatar and other Gulf of Arab countries is set to spill over with reports suggesting that the Gulf nations are drawing...
Moments after two separate attacks which witnessed the killing of an Israeli border policewoman outside the Old City of occupied East Jerusalem, Israeli forces shot dead...
On Wednesday, the ongoing discussion about the need to restructure Nigeria, got a major boost, as the Senate mandated President Muhammadu Buhari to submit the report...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Friday disclosed that the Federal Government will by next week start the recruitment of additional 300,000...
Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has finally declared himself as the next President of Nigeria and promised that unlike Muhammadu Buhari’s administration that his government will...
By Femi Fani-Kayode…. Most columnists, writers and public commentators have shied away from doing so but today yours truly will treat a matter and pose a...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday issued certificate to the five recently registered political parties. The electoral umpire also vowed to deregister any political...
Six of the 21 suspects earlier arrested for their involvement in the March 8, 2017 clash between the Yoruba and Hausa communities in the ancient town...
At last, a Nigerian oil firm, Oranto Petroleum International, has scaled through all hurdles placed before it in a bid to have noticable impact in the...
Barely 48 hours of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) mopping up excess currency in circulation in Nigeria, with sale of N133.24 billion in Treasury Bills,...
The Security and Exchange Commission (SEC), on Thursday, presented three draft bills to the Senate, aimed at enhancing the operations of the capital market and reposition...
Cucumber water is fast becoming life. And it’s no surprise when you consider how many health benefits it provides. As simple as adding slices of cucumber...
A blast in front of a kindergarten in eastern China has reportedly claimed the lives of eight victims authorities say. The explosion according to reports occurred...
The unsettled $1.3 billion debt, which Etisalat Nigeria is owing a consortium of banks, led by Access Bank, is said to be compelling Mubadala, the major...
After alleged unfruitful efforts to visit the Presidency over some challenges facing its members in Nigeria, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) finally got to the...
Enugu State’s former Governor Sullivan Chime has insisted that his former party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is dead and will never again contest election in...
Asian giants China has launched two remote-sensing micro-nano satellites in its bid to improve the monitoring of geographical, environmental, and geological changes across the country. According...
The minister for Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has inferred that Nigerians do not understand there is a thin line between personal freedom and national...
The long arm of the law has reportedly caught up with a 52-year-old man identified as Isiaka Obadairo after he was arrested by officers of the...
The Federal Government has revealed plans to hire 7,500 graduates as it targets to increase the number of taxpayers in the country in the next two...
Doctors assigned to 22-year-old American student Otto Warmbier who was held by North Korea authorities for 17 months, have revealed that the University undergraduate has severe...
The probe into Russia’s meddling with the last staged elections in America is taking an interesting dimension with Vice President Mike Pence reported to have hired...
Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) Chairman Justice Danladi Umar may face a fresh probe by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over some allegations, The...
Nigerian equities continued on the uptrend on Thursday as investors responded positively to further improvement in the macroeconomic environment. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on...
The Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II and Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday met behind closed doors for more than two hours at the Presidential...
As part of its efforts aimed at impressing the aviation inspection team from the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), the management of the Nigerian Airspace Management...
Zone B chapter of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), has called on the Federal Government to urgently commence the process of restructuring Nigeria and...