Only ten of the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs), Daily Trust reports. Analysts believe the development is a...
Police in Malaysia are reportedly on the trail of a North Korean embassy official in connection to the death of Kim Jong-nam, the estranged half-brother of...
A High Court Judge in Hong Kong has sentenced former leader Donald Tsang, 72, to 20 months in prison for corruption. He was accused of failing...
A prosecution witness on Tuesday told the Federal High Court in Abuja that ex- Chief of Defence Staff, Alex Badeh, kept $1 million in cash inside...
Ekiti State governor and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum chairman, Ayodele Fayose, has prophesied that in no distant time he will become the vice...
Spanish giants Atletico Madrid scored four away goals at the BayArena to take charge of their Champions League last-16 tie against German side, Bayer Leverkusen on...
Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah, the owner of Nigeria Professional Football League side, Ifeanyi Ubah FC, has criticised the referee’s performance following his side’s defeat in their CAF...
Nigeria’s two leading breweries, Nigerian Breweries (NB) Plc and Guinness Nigeria Plc braced up the overall market position at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) to a...
A total of N465.15 billion, an increase of about 30 per cent from the last amount has been shared among the Federal, 36 states and local...
Miffed by the attitude of some banks in the state, which have refused to remit funds collected from customers in form of taxes, the Enugu State...
The office of former President Goodluck Jonathan has refuted reports that he endorsed Senator Ali Modu Sheriff as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national chairman. A...
A prosecution witness, Mr. Babatunde Adepoju, while testifying before a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Maitama against Justice Adeniyi Ademola on Tuesday, revealed how...
Serial fraudster Olajide Oluwaseun Kazeem, better known as Seun Egbegbe appeared in court today to hear his bail application before Justice Oluremi Oguntoyinbo of the Federal...
Kaduna State Security Council has following fresh attacks in Jema’a and Kaura local government areas of southern Kaduna State, declared a 24-hour curfew with immediate effect....
A military court in Tel Aviv has sentenced Elor Azaria, an Israeli soldier to 18-months in prison for killing a Palestinian, Abed al-Fattah al-Sharif as he...
Hours after the Lagos State Government filed criminal charges against the Managing Director of Lekki Gardens Estate Ltd, Richard Nyong and others over the collapse of...
To avoid what looks like Nigeria’s loss of its West African hub, the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has complied with the Federal Government’s directive that...
For failing to record the actual volume of oil and non-oil export trade between June 2015 and January 2017, Nigeria has lost more than $5.3 billion,...
“We are taking no more chances. I think our tolerance has been mistaken for cowardice and it is time to act. Now we are ready to...
24-hours after a former employee of Uber, Susan Fowler accused the company of rampant s*xual harassment and human resources negligence in a blog post, the CEO...
The presidency in a terse statement Tuesday said that President Muhammadu Buhari needed more rest as results of the various medical tests conducted on him indicated...
The power distribution companies may have carried out their threat to embark on massive disconnection of all government ministries, agencies and department owing them electricity bill....
A debate by UK lawmakers to halt a proposed state visit by US President Donald Trump is underway amid protest in towns and cities across Britain...
Former president Goodluck Jonathan may have unwittingly accepted Senator Ali Modu Sheriff as national chairman of his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The former president...
The alleged N40billion fraud case leveled against former Adamawa State governor, Murtala Nyako and his son Abdulaziz, a senator, resumed on Monday with a prosecution witness...
No less than 50 supporters of ex-President Yahya Jammeh have been arrested by police in Gambia for harassing followers of newly sworn-in leader Adama Barrow amid...
The long arm of the law has caught up with a bus driver identified as Shakiru Bello after he hacked his wife, Sherifat, to death cutting...
Nigeria’s apex capital market regulator, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has sealed off the premises of Tine God Networks Limited as part of efforts to curb...
The Department of State Security (DSS) on Monday told a court that Justice Adeniyi Ademola through various court orders, awarded over $4.374billion to a Senior Advocate...
One of Nigeria’s largest breweries and second most capitalised quoted company, Nigerian Breweries (NB) Plc witnessed significant decline in its profitability in 2016 as the brewing...
Theo Walcott became the 18th player to score 100 goals in all competitions for Arsenal, as his side earned a hard-fought fifth-round victory over non-league Sutton...
Tragedy struck in the Australian city of Melbourne when a light plane carrying five passengers crashed into a shopping mall with all aboard the flight believed...
Members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) loyal to Appeal Court sacked leader of the party, Senator Ahmed Makarfi, on Monday passed a vote of confidence...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday tendered evidence and closed its defence before the Edo State Election Petitions Tribunal without calling a single witness....
Nigerian Breweries led three other fast-moving consumer goods companies (FMCGs) to override the negative impact of widespread selling sentiments that opened the stock market on Monday....
Coach Okey Emordi of Nigeria Professional Football League side Abia Warriors, has resigned from his role at the club. His resignation, which was announced by the...
The embattled wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, Patience, has dragged the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) to court in another suit filed at a...
In its latest attempt at shoring up the dwindling fortune of Nigerian currency, the naira, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Monday announced a new...
Just five months after the death of Chief Olorogun Michael Ibru, his 16 children are now in court with suits and counter suits over who should...
The Senate on Monday told the Acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ibrahim Magu to within one week, submit details of...
Two days after fresh xenophobic attacks were again launched against Nigerians in Pretoria by rampaging South Africans, the Government of Nigeria has called on the African...
Despite heavy security personnel said to have been deployed to southern Kaduna, suspected Fulani herdsmen are said to have again, brutally murdered about 21 people in...
Telecoms companies in the country are hoping to address concerns over revenue loss from international calls and hit a revenue target of N20tn by blocking subscribers...
The planned meeting of members of the Markafi-led faction of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), scheduled for Monday in Abuja, has allegedly been disrupted by men of...
Bespectacled founder of November Productions and Nollywood filmmaker, Charles Novia has no kind words for reggae musician Majek Fashek after he was accused by the ‘‘Little...
A former employee of Uber Susan Fowler has accused the company of rampant s*xual harassment and human resources negligence in a blog post. The accusations by...
Borno State Governor Kashim Shettima and heads of the Nigerian Army, Air Force, Police and the Department of State Security (DSS) met at the weekend to...
The Presidency has promised it would approach President Muhammadu Buhari to speak to Nigerians and see if he would consent to the suggestion. This was stated...
A 26-year-old suspect identified as Monday Daniel is now cooling his heels in police net after setting his family house located in Budo Alaka village in...
The apparent loss of interest by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration may have put a final nail on the coffin of the $3.5 billion so far...