Sources within the Dangote Cement Factory in Obajana, Kogi State have said that the company’s management, in an internal memo, has carried out a safety review....
A 31-second video showing two traffic policemen raining blows and head-butts on an unidentified man along the Ahmadu Bello Way, in the Federal Capital Territory is...
The former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mohammed Bala, has been granted bail by an FCT High Court. The presiding judge, Justice Abubakar Talba, had...
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has been affirmed by the Supreme Court as the elected governor of the state. The court dismissed the case of...
The 5th edition of the Okpekpe international 10km marathon holds today (Saturday) at Okpekpe near Auchi in Edo State, and over three thousand athletes will be...
Chip making company Verizon has reportedly outbid rival AT&T for the chunk of frequencies — or spectrum — it will use to deploy its 5G network....
Detectives have traced $3 million of the controversial London-Paris Club loan refund to a governor, The Nation learnt yesterday. The cash is believed to be part...
The Federal Government has said that negotiations with the Boko Haram terrorists are in top gear. This is with a view to free more of its...
Men of the Nigerian police are now on the hunt for a lady identified as Boma Mac-Pepple for stabbing her boyfriend Nathan Okojaja, aka Junior, to...
Shareholders of Unilever Nigeria Plc have approved the plan by the consumer goods company to raise N63 billion in new equity funds from the existing shareholders....
Two days after a White House statement noted that President Donald Trump sacked FBI director James Comey on the recommendation of top justice officials, the businessman-turned...
The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has assured acting President Yemi Osinbajo of their full support and called on him to exercise responsibility as he did in...
English Premier League side Manchester United edged past Spanish giants Celta Vigo 2-1 on aggregate in their Europa League semi-final clash to set up a final...
The Federal Government, Oando and Agip have reached agreement for the Oando/Agip consortium to manage the Port Harcourt Refinery under a repair, operate and maintain (ROM)...
Authorities in North Korea are demanding the immediate extradition of whoever was involved in the CIA-backed assassination plot of head strong leader President Kim Jong Un....
On the heels of the announcement of the successful sale of Keystone Bank, it appears the management of the bank has proceeded on a drive to...
Nigerian equities continued to ride high against the expectation of resurgent profit-taking as investors on Thursday shifted demand to low-priced financial services stocks in an exceedingly...
Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State was left dumbfounded after escaping death on Thursday evening when a Central Bank of Nigeria bullion van rammed into his...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has inaugurated a 16-member Election Project Plan Committee (EPPC) with the mandate to coordinate its preparations for the 2019 elections....
The All Progressives Congress national chairman, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, has said that politicians hunted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission cannot run away or be...
Sixty-year-old acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari 74, takes him as a brother and treats him as a son. He made the...
There was confusion at Ikeja High Court on Thursday when a witness, whose name was not given, slumped and died in the court. The decease said...
World number one tennis superstar Andy Murray is out of the Madrid Open after losing a last-16 clash to Borna Coric in straight sets. Ranked 59th...
Following the federal government’s alleged failure to pay five months N-power programme, some of the beneficiaries in Nasarawa State on Thursday took to the streets in...
The National Assembly on Thursday, passed the 2017 Appropriation Bill. The two chambers approved a total budget of N7,441,175,486,758. The federal legislature also approved $44.50 as...
A former director-general of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Raymond Omatseye, on Thursday breathed a sigh of relief as the Lagos State Court...
The Senate, like the House of Representatives has passed the 2017 budget put at N7.44 trillion. President Muhammadu Buhari had on December 14, 2016 formally presented...
The House of Representatives on Thursday passed the 2017 budget of N7. 44 trillion. This was not after a rowdy session over an allocation of N51...
Fresh facts have emerged as to why the passage of the 2017 Appropriation Bill was delayed by both chambers of the National Assembly, specifically the Senate....
The speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Chief Monday Igbuya, was on Monday impeached and suspended by the members. His impeachment and subsequent suspension...
In continuation of its policy to sustain dolliar availability, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has pledged to create a special dollar auction sale session for...
Leaders of ex-militants in phases Two and Three of the Presidential Amnesty Programme have commended President Muhammadu Buhari for ordering the release of N30 billion for...
Suspended Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Babachir David Lawal and National Intelligence Agency (NIA) Director-General Ayo Oke are to be relieved of their...
It’s not always easy to know when a guy is in love with you for real. But there are certain things he starts doing differently that...
Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra has raised the alarm over alleged tactics deployed by officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission...
Former Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Professor Chukwuma Soludo, has identified introduction of politics into Nigeria’s foreign exchange policy as the main reason Nigerian...
Two employees of an oil firm in Lagos have been forced to pay heavily for refusing to give N5,000 bribe to some operatives of the Nigeria...
A raid by Bangladeshi police on the hideout of suspected terrorists witnessed the death of no less than six people including five suspected militants and a...
Union Bank of Nigeria (UBN) Plc plans to use part of the balance in its share premium account to write off about N248 billion deficit in...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai, has carried out a major shake-up in the Nigeria Army, redeploying 147 officers and appointing new commanders...
The Taiwanese government intends to block Google‘s public DNS service, citing cybersecurity concerns. The Domain Name System (DNS) is a central part of the Internet, providing...
Tragedy struck at a party in Western India when a group of guests attending a wedding party died when they took shelter from a storm under...
Two residents lost their lives when hoodlums engaged in a free-for-all at the Iyana Ipaja end of the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway. The hoodlums also dispossessed passersby of...
Nationwide protests against President Nicolas Maduro which has lasted for over a month now turned messy when demonstrators lobbed bottles and bags of faeces at soldiers...
The crisis between Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State and the Emir of Kano, Mallam Muhammadu Sanusi has attracted the state’s House of Assembly. The lawmakers...
Nigerian equities erased the last vestige of negative overhang on Wednesday and rallied to a positive average year-to-date return of 2.50 per cent as an exceedingly...
Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Leader Nnamdi Kanu on Wednesday paid a courtesy visit to former Vice President, Dr. Alex Ekwueme. Kanu, who said his visit,...
A suit by the suspended House of Representative whistle-blower, Abdulmumin Jibrin, suffered hitches on Wednesday as the Federal High Court in Abuja, presided over by Justice...
A top official of the Solid Minerals Development Fund on Wednesday revealed that the Federal Government has released N30billion for the development of the sector. Acting...
The hope of the former group managing director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Andrew Yakubu, to recover the $9.8million forfeited to the Federal Government...