Residents of Calabar woke up on Thursday to behold the sad sight of a dead baby that had been left in a carton, and dumped at...
The Vice President Yemi Osinbajo panel set up to investigate alleged corruption involving the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, has asked...
French police have arrested no less than 14 suspects in two separate operations in an ongoing anti-terror probe. In the first operation, cops arrested 10 people...
The Delta Alive concert organised by Quilox boss Shina Peller over the weekend was almost ruined after rapper, Iceprince and DMW (Davido Music Worldwide) honcho, Davido...
The United States (US) government has told former President Goodluck Jonathan to spare its immediate past President Barack Obama and officials of blames as to why...
Not only can playing a video game be a whole lot of fun, but recent research has revealed there’s also a range of scientific benefits to...
The beheading of a welder identified as Mr. Solomon Ejoor, by suspected herdsmen has sent fear down the spines of natives in Abraka, Ethiope East Local...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has explained some of the reasons he insisted the immediate past President Goodluck Jonathan must not be re-elected in 2015 presidential election....
Nigeria’s most capitalised bank and third most capitalised company, Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) Plc grew pre-tax profit by 64 per cent to N50.4 billion in the...
In the event of more provocation characterised by its constant missile tests, South Korea and the United States of America have both decided on “swift punitive...
Turkish authorities have reportedly suspended no less than 9,000 police officers over links with US-based cleric Fethulah Gulen. The suspension of the police officers follows arrests...
A former governor of Lagos State and national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has revealed how Senate President Bukola Saraki,...
The underlying positive sentiments at the Nigerian stock market continued on Wednesday but a 3.64 per cent decline in the share price of Dangote Cement Plc...
Suspended Secretary to Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr David Babachir Lawal, will on Thursday face the Senate ad-hoc Committee on Mounting Humanitarian Crisis in the...
World ranking has shown that press freedom in Nigeria has continued to worsen since the coming of President Muhammadu Buhari as president of the country. The...
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday, re-submitted the name of an 82 year old ambassadorial nominee from Imo State, Justice Sylvanus Adiewere Nsofor who was earlier rejected...
Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has denied saying President Muhammadu will henceforth work from home. The minister was quoted to have told...
President Muhammad’s Buhari has said that anybody without skeleton in his or her cupboard, has nothing to fear about the bared fangs of the anti-corruption initiative....
More than five months after the Senate rejected a $29.96 billion loan request from President Muhammadu Buhari, the Red Chamber, on Wednesday, made a U-turn, following...
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) have signed a huge sponsorship deal with oil and gas firm Aiteo Group on Wednesday, although it’s yet to issue an...
A mass of protesters against the continued detention of Shia Muslim leader, Sheik Ibrahim El-Zakzaky rocked the National Assembly on Wednesday. The large number of protesters,...
The Senate, on Wednesday, alleged that the Nigeria Police has stolen all relevant documents needed to process and pass the 2017 Budget. Subsequently, the Upper Legislative...
Governors from a number of states in Nigeria, and their counterparts in China met recently, in Guangzhou, China for the first Nigeria-China Governors’ Investment Forum. Among...
A police officer identified as Inusa Saidu Biu who hails from Biu in Borno state has promised to kill no less than 200 people if President...
A Lagos Federal High Court on Wednesday sanctioned a fresh ex parte application seeking the forfeiture of $5.8M belonging to wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan,...
Nigerian Professional Football League side, Rivers United, have been handed Club Africain of Tunisia, Fath Union Sport de Rabat (FUS Rabat) of Morocco and Uganda’s KCAA...
Almost two decades after the Federal Government made its first attempt to pass the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB), the Senate will on the 16 and 17...
A 42-year-old criminal, Hunter Poxsley based in Westerville, Ohio has turned himself into local authorities and returned loot he stole to police days after he successfully...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday for the third time in a row missed out on the weekly Federal Executive Council (FEC) meetings. The meeting was again...
President Muhammadu Buhari has formally written to the National Assembly, seeking its approval to borrow over $12 billion loan. President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, while...
By Femi Fani-Kayode … The United States House of Representatives declared Nigeria as the most dangerous place for Christians to live in the world last year....
By Farooq A. Kperogi… It’s great that after much dillydallying President Buhari has finally summoned the intestinal and testicular fortitude to “suspend” “cash-and-carry” SGF Babachir David...
The interest of the nation and Buhari’s personal interests intersect at this point and a single action would serve both interests well. This single action is...
By Mazi Nnamdi Chukwuka… As a proud Biafran one must not fail to express his indignation as regards the lingering injustice, marginalisation and psychological trauma the...
Could there be a clash brewing among the south west royalty? That is the question on everyone’s lips. On Tuesday, at an event, the Ooni of...
Two suspected drug traffickers blaring siren and dressed in police uniform have been arrested in the Nasarawa area of Kano metropolis by men of the National...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has bemoaned the roles played by ex-United States of America President, Barack Obama, in ensuring that he was removed as Nigerian president...
With increase in Nigeria’s foreign reserves and stability in the naira exchange rate, Nigeria’s recession will be over by third quarter of 2017. The Central Bank...
The long arm of the law has caught up with a suspected pipeline vandal Fatai Karounwi alongside 10 other suspected militants and vandals who were paraded...
Following the rise in gross statutory revenue in the month of March by about 14.28 per cent, the Federal Government, states and local governments shared a...
Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales has announced the launch of a new online publication aiming to fight fake news with community-driven journalism. Wikitribune, which is not affiliated...
Three men aged between 18-24 have been convicted for rape by a court in Sweden for defiling a woman in her 30’s and livestreaming the act...
A 19-year-old boy identified as Samuel Job, is to die by hanging alongside three others namely Joseph Moses, aged 24, Gideon Ode, aged 25, and Daniel...
In its continued fight against terrorism, no less than nine suspected jihadists were arrested in the the Catalonia region following a raid by Spanish police. The...
While the people of Osun state, especially Osun-West are yet to come to terms with the sudden death of their senator, Isiaka Adeleke, one of his...
In continuation of its programme, aimed at promoting food security in the continent, the African Development Bank (AfDB), says has it has approved $280 million, from...
With five games remaining, English Premier League leaders Chelsea edged closer to the title with a 4-2 victory over Southampton at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday night....
Less than a week after Comptroller-General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ali (rtd), sanctioned the redeployment of 48 Comptrollers of Customs, the service has redeployed another 4,072...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN), on Tuesday said that Nigeria’s concern over activities of terrorists groups goes beyond its borders. According to him the influence of...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the action of Abubakar Bashir, the Chief Security Officer (CSO) to President Muhammadu Buhari who unilaterally expelled a reporter from...
