The Daily Trust newspaper has published an interesting feature story (May 15), on the sudden surge in the number of First Class degrees being churned out...
Recently, I ran into a roadblock mounted by Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIO) of Lagos State on Liasu Road in Alimosho Local Government Area. Their presence gave...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday secured the conviction of one Basil Njiogu before Justice Aisha Mahmud of the Kano State High Court...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday arraigned two informants for allegedly giving false information to the agency under the whistle blowing policy. The...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said that the Federal Government is unsure between the Acting President Yemi Osinbajo and President Muhammadu...
Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday presided over the Federal Executive Council (FEC) Meeting which held at the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Those...
The family of late Senator Isiaka Adeleke has accused the Chief Medical Director of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Teaching Hospital, Osogbo, Professor Akeem Lasisi,...
The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has given some conditions under which Nigeria will regain its status as the hub of the West African sub-region. Included among...
Barely two days after the Senate President, Senator Bukola Saraki, criticised the handling of the Federal Government’s anti-corruption war, the Senate, has given a two-week ultimatum...
There was mild drama at a Town Hall meeting held Tuesday in Abuja, as a number of Nigerians voiced out their agitations against the present government....
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) has ordered that the administration’s Social Investment Programmes (SIP) be promptly expanded in coverage to enable more Nigerians benefit. The Acting...
The perpretrators of the global cyberattacks which infected more than 300,000 computers in 150 countries are demanding “ransom” money in bitcoins- a virtual currency which affords...
Prophet Alimi Isaiah, 55, who was arrested weeks ago for being in possession of a human skull and other fetish items was on Tuesday dragged before...
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has advocated a new paradigm in financing infrastructure projects in Africa in order to close the huge infrastructure gap in the...
As the United Nations weighs-up sanctions against North Korea, a US envoy has revealed that there is a possibility of direct talks between Washington and Pyongyang...
A report by the United Nations reveals that over 100 persons have been feared dead following violent militia clashes in the Central African Republic in the...
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai has warned soldiers and officers of the Nigerian Army interested in politics to resign their commission or...
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum chairman and Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Peter Fayose, has hinted that he is going to dump the party should the...
A fresh row may be in the offing between the Executive and the Legislative arms of government over the 2017 budget. This is because the Presidency...
Former Governor of Niger State, Babangida Aliyu, was on Tuesday arraigned before a Federal High Court, Abuja, on eight counts of money laundering. He was arraigned...
President Muhammadu Buhari’s $5.851 billion China Exim Bank loan request, submitted to the Senate on the 26th of April, 2017, may be delayed, following protests by...
For the third month running, Nigeria’s inflationary trend has moved downward, recording a slight gain of 0.2 per cent in the month of April, from 17.26...
Nigeria is yet to fully compute all business opportunities it suffered in 2016 due to recession, as stakeholders in the automobile sector say they suffered about...
The Federal Government has again amended the corruption charges it leveled against Supreme Court Justice Sylvester Ngwuta before the Abuja Federal High Court. Three amendments have...
The Senate has expressed concern over the failure of government agencies to submit their 2017 budget proposal to the National Assembly in line with extant law....
The Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Teaching Hospital, Osogbo, Prof Akeem Lasisi, on Monday said that late Senator Isiaka Adeleke...
The Central Bank of Nigeria has been ordered by the Court of Appeal to reveal the total sum of cash and value of properties recovered from...
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has been asked by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) to reject the proposed “wasteful spending” of the National Assembly. In...
Men of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) recovered five locally-made AK47 rifles and a magazine in an Audi saloon car which was involved in a...
The global WannaCry “ransomware” cyberattack that has infected more than 300,000 computers in 150 countries since Friday has been linked to North Korea according to researchers....
Abia State’s Governor Okezie Ikpeazu will again return to the Supreme Court in yet another case over tax forgery instituted against him by a chieftain of...
A report by the Washington Post on Monday stated that classified information was shared with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov during the last weeks citing current...
An award-winning veteran crime reporter identified as Javier Valdez who has been covering drug trafficking and organised crime beat has been shot dead in the northern...
The positions of National Assembly leaders, Senate President Bukola Saraki and House of Reps Speaker Yakubu Dogara, on the fight against corruption have been faulted by...
Lafarge Africa Plc plans to raise N140 billion from existing shareholders to deleverage its balance sheet and provide additional working capital. The board of directors of...
Former country chairman of Shell Nigeria, Mr. Basil Omiyi has been elected as the chairman of Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc. Omiyi’s appointment took effect on Monday,...
After a whooping gain of N677 billion last week, investors on Monday turned round to take profits and monetise recent capital appreciation at the Nigerian stock...
Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) has claimed that the reason the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has continue to lose high-profile corruption cases at the law...
Contrary to claims by President Muhammadu Buhari administration on fight against corruption, Senate President Bukola Saraki has said that Nigeria is very far from meeting the...
The suit by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to permanently have $5.8 million belonging to Patience Jonathan forfeited to the Federal Government has been...
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday upheld the objection of 23 staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) not to be tried in...
Rachid Benmessaoud, Country Director World Bank for Nigeria, has assured the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, of adequate support under the World Bank’s ‘Economic Governance...
The Senate has warned Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, to stop making false claims on the on-going process of passing into law...
The former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, has been re-arraigned before a new judge in his N4.9 billion alleged fraud case. He is being prosecuted...
A viral video purportedly showing the newly renovated Abuja airport overtaken by floods is reportedly fake according to a tweet by Tolu Ogunlesi, media aide to...
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Procurement on Monday ordered the Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, to appear before it within 24 hours. The committee’s...
Two more Ebola cases have been reported in the Democratic Republic of Congo increasing the suspected cases to 19, including three deaths and two lab-confirmed cases....
The Abuja airport which was closed down on March 8th this year for renovation and later opened six weeks later after renovation works on the Runway...
The era of waste materials littering major cities in Nigeria may soon be over as an Italian firm, Management Environmental Finance (MEFIN), has indicated interest to...
The police in India have confirmed the death of a 23-year-old girl who was raped by a group of men and also had her skull smashed...
