Concerning the 48-team World Cup format which begins in 2026, the FIFA Council has agreed on a new proposed slot allocation during their meeting at FIFA...
It seems the resignation of Mr Goodie Ibru as chairman of Ikeja Hotels Plc has not settled the grievances in the company as expected. The announcement...
By Sonala Olumhense… Six weeks ago, in this column, I diagnosed the Muhammadu Buhari government as having fallen. With the leaking to the press last week of an explosive...
By Godwin Onyeacholem… No thanks to the unholy machinations of an unscrupulous cabal in the presidency which formed a satanic partnership with a shamelessly crooked senate,...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed the outbreak of Cerebro Spinal Meningitis (CSM) in five states with 282 deaths. Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, the...
The Senate on Thursday passed amendments to the Electoral Act 2010, approving the use of electronic voting in future elections. It also approved that election results...
Multimillion dollars debts to banks, gas producers and Korean Electricity Power Company (KEPCO) have constituted a major threat to operations and survival of largest power generation...
By Jiti Ogunye… Sadly since 1999, the National Assembly has continued to violate the principle of separation of powers embedded in the Constitution in the name...
Billionaire businessman and owner of Capital Oil and Gas Plc, was on Thursday grilled by operatives of the Department of State Security (DSS). Ripples Nigeria can...
Barely twenty four hours after Senators hurriedly suspended the immediate-past Senate Leader, Ali Ndume, lawmakers have deserted the chamber. Unlike Wednesday where the number of lawmakers...
Last month Google filed a lawsuit against Uber alleging that the ride hailing company colluded with a former Google engineer to steal trade secrets and proprietary...
The Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), says the Senate lacks the power to summon him. He, therefore, lambasted the...
Concerned by the inability of some government officials to resume work at the appropriate time, Cross River State Governor Ben Ayade on Wednesday denied the Secretary...
Nigerian equities continued to show widespread buying sentiments but share price losses recorded by some highly capitalised stocks continued to undermine the overall market position. Continuing...
Not happy with government’s failure to meet its obligation to pensioners, Nigeria House of Representatives Speaker, Yakubu Dogara, said the lawmakers are ready to go and...
An order blocking President Donald Trump’s controversial travel ban has been extended by a federal judge in Hawaii on Wednesday until the state’s lawsuit is resolved....
Three suspected members of a notorious kidnap gang in Epe have been arrested by operatives of the Lagos State Police Command following a raid. Reports say...
For allegedly soiling his hands, one of the three deputy governors of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has been suspended over a plot to defraud...
Two days after special prosecutors in Seoul whipped up the idea of seeking the incarceration of disgraced and impeached President Park Geun-hye, a court in South...
Two days after one of President Donald Trump‘s son in-law’s and his most senior advisers Jared Kushner was questioned over his ties with Russia, the US...
Shareholders of Access Bank Plc have approved a total dividend payout of N18.8 billion for the 2016 business year. At the annual general meeting in Lagos,...
The Federal Government has listed its first-ever Federal Government of Nigeria Savings Bond (FGNSB) on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), paving way for investors in the...
Nigeria is ranked fourth, globally, in the volume of soft drinks’ sales and consumption , as recorded in 2016, according Head of Market Development, German Engineering...
Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Hameed Ali, has approved immediate redeployment of 337 Assistant Comptrollers of Customs to various Commands across the country. The redeployment according to...
At last Nigeria’s quest to have a Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) join the conventional commercial banks has become real. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)...
While President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday set up a committee to proffer solution to the current faceoff between the executive and legislative arms of government, one...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) will on Thursday head to France to attend Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD’s) Anti-Corruption and Integrity Forum which holds...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday lamented that about 60 per cent of eligible voters were unregistered between 2011 and 2015. The lawmakers accused the Independent...
Despite the row brewing between the Nigerian federal executive and its National Assembly, the lawmakers have given approval to the $500 million Eurobond sale for the...
A woman who tried to run over police officers on Wednesday in front of the U.S. Capitol was shot at by cops stationed at a cruiser...
Mrs. Zainab Ibrahim-Kokobili, a relationship manager with Matiama, Abuja branch of First Bank Plc, on Wednesday testified how Chief Raymond Dokpesi, got a whooping sum of...
In an effort to speed up the tech ecosystem in Africa and make it compete on a global scale, investor agencies, including SpeedUpAfrica will make the...
The departure of the United Kingdom from the European Union has officially been signed into law by British Prime Minister Theresa May following June’s referendum which...
The debt burden accumulated by the thirty six states of the federation has risen to over N3.342 trillion. The Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), revealed this...
Former Senate leader Ali Ndume has fallen into troubled waters with his colleagues, and has been suspended for six months. The suspension takes immediate effect and will...
Two inmates have thus far been declared dead and thirteen others injured after two days of violence bat a Mexican prison in Cadereyta. The riots were...
The Senate, on Wednesday, summoned the Chairman, Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, Prof. Itse Sagay, over his alleged disparaging comments against the Red Chamber. Sagay is...
President Muhammadu Buhari, has forwarded two ministerial nominees to the Senate for confirmation. The two names are Steven Ikani Ocheni from Kogi State and Suleiman Hassan...
Activities lined up to celebrate the 65th birthday anniversary of former Lagos State governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu continued today. His friends, family members and political associates...
Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo) has again fixed a new date for resumption of exploration work on one of its deepwater wells, the Bonga...
Shopping is enjoyable, at least until you realise how much money you’ve spent. However, there is no reason you can’t save money and have a good...
The Senate has protested against the retention of Mr. Ibrahim Magu as the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission despite the rejection of...
The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) said it discovered 23,000 ghost enrollee from some Federal Government agencies using Information Technology. Executive Secretary of the NHIS, Prof...
Despite threat of sanctions from world powers, reports say North Korea led by defiant leader Kim Jong Un could be in the final stages of preparations...
The Federal Government has sounded a note of warning to Nigerian billionaires and millionaires who evade tax payment to expect actions against them very soon. Minister...
Trishneet Arora, a 23-year-old ethical hacker has become successful in his chosen area of profession and making a six-figure income (in U.S. dollars), by just following...
Nigeria loses an estimated $15 billion yearly from the non passages of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB). This is according to the United States Energy Information...
Argentina were defeated 2-0 by Bolivia in a World Cup qualifying tie that held few hours after Argentine captain Lionel Messi was handed a four-match ban...
Following its sale to new investors, Keystone Bank Limited has appointed Hafiz Bakare as the new Acting Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer. Also appointed was Alhaji Umaru...
The Nigeria Prisons Service (NPS) is yet to come to terms with how a medical report was issued for a jailed former governor of Adamawa State,...
