A day after halting its nine-day rally, Nigerian equities on Wednesday regained the uptrend as leading stocks in the manufacturing and oil and gas sectors rallied...
Ahead 2019 general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has registered five new political parties. The addition now brings the total number of political parties...
More Nigerians have continued to react to the ultimatum given by some northern groups to Ndigbo resident in the north to pack out of the region....
The parents of the six pupils of Igbonla Model College, Epe, who were abducted by masked militants, on Wednesday stormed the office of the Lagos State...
The Federal Government says that 20 persons who gave out information that led to the recovery of some stolen monies have been rewarded with N375.8million. This...
The much-anticipated South East Development Commission (SEDC) bill has passed second reading in the Senate. The debate on the bill was read by one of its...
An attack by four armed assailants on Iran’s parliament and the Mausoleum of Ayatollah Khomeini in Tehran, has left no less than 12 people dead in...
The Kaduna State Government under the leadership of Governor Nasir El-Rufai has ordered the arrest and prosecution of some youths of northern extraction who gave Ndigbo...
World number two Novak Djokovic has failed to advance to the semifinal of the ongoing French Open after crashing out in the quarterfinal in a 7-6...
What looks like a relief for the Nigerian economy has emerged, with the Royal Dutch Shell announcing that it has lifted force majeure on exports of...
Despite a damning report submitted by the Department of State Services (DSS), against an ambassadorial nominee, Justice Sylvanus Nsofor, the Senate, on Wednesday, confirmed him. Nsofor...
Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has condemned the high rate of smuggling of rice and poultry products into the country and described the practice as “economic...
A total of 20 Uber employees have thus far been sacked following investigation into allegations of sexual harassment according to a report by a law firm...
Apparently worried by the economic costs of non signing of the 2017 Budget into law yet, the Federal Governrnt said it has begun the process of...
The Nigerian state may be heading for another armed conflict, or riots of enormous proportions as some northern groups prepare for a showdown with people from...
The Ikeja Magistrate’s Court, Lagos State, played host to the case of a commercial driver identified as Thompson Oromoro who allegedly stole a box containing 53...
Controversial US President Donald Trump is in support of Middle East countries’ actions against American ally -Qatar which hosts the largest U.S. air base in the...
Moments after naming the identity of the third London attacker identified as Youssef Zaghba, British police received hard knocks from Italian officials who claim they passed...
Former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, has said that Nigeria is on the verge of collapsing except something urgent is done soon. He also said that...
After a successive rally in the past nine days, Nigerian equities suffered a reversal on Tuesday as investors turned to take profit on Dangote Cement Plc,...
Former Senate Majority Leader, Senator Ali Ndume on Tuesday asked a Federal High Court in Abuja to quash the alleged sponsorship of Boko Haram case against...
The Senate is one of the chambers in Nigeria’s bicameral legislature, the National Assembly. The National Assembly is the nation’s highest law-making body, whose power to...
It was a bad day for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) as an Abuja Federal High Court judge, Justice Gabriel Kolawole, on Tuesday landed...
The Upper Legislative Chamber of the National Assembly, on Tuesday, instructed its committee on Environment to commence investigations into the implementation of the Ogoni cleanup exercise....
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, on Tuesday, sought the approval of the National Assembly for $1,492, 400,000.00 loan for 10 states. The loan is part of the...
Barring any other unforeseen circumstances, President Muhammadu Buhari may be heading home from his medical leave this weekend, Presidency sources told Reuters on Tuesday. Some other...
Kuwait’s emir, Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah will meet with King Salman of Saudi Arabia as diplomatic crisis hits the Gulf of Arab...
The Senate, on Tuesday, came hard on commercial banks in the country and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), accusing them of strangulating Small and Medium...
The Computer Guild of Nigeria (CGN) has described the appointment of the current minister of communication, Alh. Adebayo Shitu as the only crisis hindering the growth...
The Senate, on Tuesday, instructed its joint committees on Communications and Trade & Investment to investigate increasing rate of dropped calls and other unwholesome practices by...
A Federal High Court has ordered the Federal Government to take full possession of the $43.4 million, £27,800, N23.2 million uncovered by the Economic and Financial...
About 4.08 million Nigerians were either thrown into the unemployment market, or were underemployed in 2016, according to a report by the Nigerian Bureau of Statistics...
The wife of Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria’s ailing President, Aisha, has returned from London where she went to be with her husband. Aisha who returned from the...
Scientists estimate that the risk of cancer doubles for long-term missions outside Earth’s magnetic field. A study by Francis Cucinotta, professor at the department of Health...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday revealed that it currently has 95 applications of groups seeking registration as political parties and said decision on...
White House spokeswoman Sarah Sanders told reporters on Monday that US President Donald Trump will not invoke his executive privilege to block ex-FBI director James Comey’s...
Police operatives in Australia say the deadly siege in the southern city of Melbourne which saw a man take a woman hostage before engaging three police...
The destructive tendencies of herdsmen in the Niger Delta area has once again been brought to the fore after indegenes of Amatebe, an agrarian settlement in...
The Presidency and the National Judicial Council (NJC) may be heading for a clash over the decision of the judicial arm of government to reinstate six...
Nigerian equities opened this week with a stronger momentum as investors continued to scramble for quoted shares. After gaining N797 billion last week, equities opened this...
By Churchill Okonkwo… Close your eyes, take a moment and look at the Nigerian political class. Roam your eyes at the gathering of the vultures at...
Nigeria’s House of Representatives has invited present and immediate past finance ministers, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, and Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala respectively, to appear before it over alleged abuse...
The Senator Ahmed Makarfi-led National Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that it has no association with the Advance Peoples Democratic Alliance...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced July 8 to conduct a by-election to replace the late senator Isiaka Adeleke from Osun West Senatorial District....
Nigeria’s House of Representatives Speaker, Yakubu Dogara, will on June 14 fight with the undefeated champion and five- division boxing titleholder, Floyd Mayweather Jnr in Abuja....
Enugu State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has appointed into its caucus, former Senate President Ken Nnamani, ex-governor Sullivan Chime and an erstwhile governor...
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, on Monday dismissed insinuation of imminent constitutional crisis President Muhammadu Buhari’s absence...
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday said that the way and manner corruption is now fighting back in Nigeria is so eloquent that it’s possible of...
Nigeria’s total debt rose to N19.2 trillion naira as of March 2017, from N17 trillion, as at the end of 2016, so said the Debt Management...
No less than 20 civil society/anti-corruption groups on Monday protested against moves by the Federal Government to concession the Port Harcourt refinery. The groups in a...