It has been revealed that it was the negligence of the Nigerian Army that actually led to last Wednesday’s attack on Magumeri, Borno State which resulted...
A total of N429.127 billion was distributed among the three tiers of government in Nigeria at the end of the Federal Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) meeting,...
President Muhammadu Buhari has issued a set of directives which will enable the Federal Government accelerate the implementation of its new vision for the development of...
Atedo Peterside, has resigned from the board of Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc as chairman, with effect from March 31, 2017. Peterside served as the Chief Executive...
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Comptroller General, Hameed Ali, will no longer appear before the Senate on Wednesday following a law suit filed at the Federal High...
Cadbury Nigeria Plc on Tuesday released its audited report for the 2016 business year showing a net loss of N296.4 million. The audited report and accounts...
After five days of consecutive positive trading session, Nigerian equities relapsed into the negative on Tuesday as investors sought to take profit from the recent rallies....
Disgraced and impeached South Korean President Park Geun-hye met with special prosecutors in Seoul for questioning in connection to a corruption scandal that toppled her. Park...
The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun ha stated that the federal government would not hide anything in the amount of monies given to the states in...
The PDP Caretaker Committee, led by Senator Ahmed Makarfi, has alleged that the only intention of the national chairman of the party, Ali Modu Sheriff,is to...
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...
Khaleed Al-Makura, a son of Nasarawa state governor Umar Al-Makura, has been arrested by officers of the state police command after he crushed one Ovye Amos,...
By Rudolph ogoo Okonkwo… “Few days after he was born, some Prophets came from Warri to Benin (the place of his birth) with a message from...
There are strong indications that the immediate-past Senate Leader, Senator Ali Ndume, may be suspended by the Senate soon, over what has been described as ‘uncomplimentary’...
The erstwhile Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Mr Andrew Yakubu, has been granted bail in the sum of N300 million. Yakubu,...
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), a creation of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), after its Tuesday meeting in Abuja, announced that it has retained the...
The search for the remains of the Lagos doctor, Allwell Orji, who jumped into the Lagos Lagoon on the Third Mainland Bridge, may not be over...
Mr President Sir, SAVE OUR SOUL; A CRY OF AGONY FROM THE ARMY OF VICTIMS OF MALADMINISTRATION IN KOGI STATE Greetings and best wishes from the...
President Muhammadu Buhari has decried the wanton killing of Nigerians in different parts of the country, and directed security agencies to fish out the perpetrators. “We...
Tech giant Google has promised a crackdown and “tougher stance on hateful, offensive and derogatory content” after a number of high-profile firms withdrew their advertising from...
Following their exit from the CAF Champions League, Rangers International and Rivers United have been drawn to play Zambia’s Zesco United and Rwanda’s Rayon Sport respectively...
Controversial Kogi born Senator, Dino Melaye, on Tuesday, caused a stir on the floor of the Senate when he addressed himself as a Sheikh, following his...
The Senate, on Tuesday, gave nod to a motion, sponsored by the immediate-past Senate Leader, Ali Ndume, wherein he called on the Red Chamber to investigate...
The body of a Dr. Allwell Orji who committed suicide by jumping into the Lagos Lagoon when he asked his driver to suddenly stop while driving...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national chairman, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, has emphasised that he has no intension to contest for the chairmanship position of the...
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has sold Keystone Bank, the former Bank PHB Plc, to a consortium of undisclosed local investors under two firms-...
The United States will today issue a ban on passengers flying to America from certain airports in the Middle East and Africa from carrying electronic gadgets...
Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad have arrested 47-year-old Ajisafe Olugbenga, who allegedly masterminded several bank frauds in the Lagos metropolis. The suspected ring-leader popularly known...
Embattled Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Jumoke Akindele has resigned, bringing the speakership tussle in the House to an end. Her decision comes...
Nigerian equities opened on Monday with widespread losses across the sectors but gains by highly capitalised companies sustained a modest positive overall market position. With 22...
Three days after the US warned that it would consider military action against North Korea if it was provoked, Pyongyang has replied by stating that it...
The World Bank will in the next three years invest about $57.3 billion in the West African subregion, aimed at stimulating growth. And Nigeria tops the...
After about two weeks of the deadly communal clash involving the Hausa people and the Yoruba in Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has finally...
The Senator Ahmed Makarfi-led national Caretaker Committee faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused Bayelsa State governor and the party’s Reconciliation Committee chairman, Seriake...
To help boost power generation in the country, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has hinted of its plan to generate at least 4,000megawatts of electricity...
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu has said that governorship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa states will hold before ending of 2019. Yakubu...
The Director of the FBI James Comey has confirmed that the agency is investigating a possible collusion between President Donald Trump and the Russian government over...
A member of the National Assembly, Sen. Sabi Abdullahi, says he will move for a law that will make only career civil servants head government agencies...
The hope of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to have their leader, Nnamdi Kanu and other members released on Monday has been postponed till April 25....
Norwegians have something to celebrate- that is if they are not celebrating already after the Scandinavian country was named the happiest country in 2017 following a...
Son of the late military Head of State, Gen. Sani Abacha, Mohammed, had begun a legal battle to reclaim the $1.3 billion Oil Prospecting Licence (OPL)...
Bankers, mainly account officers, have started to take advantage of the federal government’s whistleblowing policy to report the wrongdoings of former and current public office holders...
The raging controversy between the Senate and the Presidency is yet to abate over the nomination of Mr. Ibrahim Magu as the substantive chairman of the...
The total number of active mobile lines on telecoms networks in Nigeria has increased to over 155 million in January, this year, the latest industry report...
The Presidency has finally come out with a bumper package aimed at accelerating the return of peace to the troubled Niger Delta region and ensure steady...
Reports suggest that the federal government may lose N57.4 billion weekly if the ongoing faceoff between clearing agents and the Nigerian Ports Authorities (NPA) leads to...
Strong indications have emerged that the passage of the 2017 Appropriation Bill may suffer a major setback in the National Assembly as forty- four committees of...
Jeff Jones Uber president is leaving the ride-hailing company after just six months on the job, the company confirmed on Sunday. Jones said his leadership approach...
National chairman of the PDP, Sen Ali Modu Sheriff is on his way to the Supreme Court, to challenge an appeal by Sen Ahmed Makarfi seeking...
Senate summon of the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Col. Hameed Ali (retd.) has been branded illegal and not justified by the constitution. This...