Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has alleged a plot by the Department of State Security (DSS) to detain and prosecute the pastor of the Omega Fire...
By Gozie Irogboli Early this week, the news of the purported death of President Muhammadu Buhari who was on medical vacation in London was rife on...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to handover the Secretary to Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, to the Economic...
Nigeria’s total capital inflows, made up of foreign direct investments and loans, fell to all time low of 48.6% in 2016. According to a report by...
The federal government of Nigeria has lost about N455.9billion, from June 2015 till date, to the foreign exchange policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)....
Search and rescue operatives are now on the look out after a boat carrying 31 people, including at least 28 Chinese tourists, went missing off the...
Judgdment has been served on 26-year-old David Anibolu, a First Bank cashier who allegedly stole the sum of N9.3 million belonging to a customer. He has...
Only 40 super -rich Nigerians pay correct tax on their income, a government report commissioned by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and the Joint Tax...
A week after President Muhammadu Buhari wrote to the Senate and cleared the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mr. Ibrahim Magu, of...
Gambia‘s new leader Adama Barrow has moved to remove the word “Islamic” from the country’s official name which was added in 2015 by exiled former leader...
President Donald Trump’s executive order on immigration has been partly blocked by a federal judge who temporarily ended detention of Muslim travelers with valid documents and...
Governor Nyesom Wike has revealed that the two armoured helicopters the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) said it impounded following their illegal importation belong to Rivers State...
The dictates of an executive order signed by newly sworn-in President of the United States of America, Donald Trump at the Pantagon on Saturday has come...
The embattled Speaker of Ondo House of Assembly, Mrs. Jumoke Akindele, has described her purported impeachment as nothing but exercise in futility and said she remains...
By Dele Momodu… Fellow Nigerians, please allow me to say wherever two or more Nigerians are gathered these days the topic of discussion must, naturally, dovetail...
It seems that after bungling a mid-night attempt to abduct Apostle Johnson Suleiman of Omega Fire Ministry from a hotel in Ekiti State, the Department of...
Concerns have been raised over the non capture of Nigeria in a five-year growth projection, as contained in a survey by the International Air Transport Association...
Emir of Kano, Alhaji Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has said that Nigeria like never before needs peace at the moment and has called on Muslim clerics in...
The American sisters Serena and Venus Williams battled it out on Rod Laver Arena on Saturday for the Women’s Singles title of the 2017 Australian Open,...
I got a call to be on standby. I had sent in an intention of penning a serious biography of the APC Leader. Together with my...
The recent call by Nigeria’s former President Olusegun Obasanjo on the Igbo people to take a shot at the presidential position of the country has drawn...
Spanish authorities have agreed to extradite Farc ‘abortions nurse’ Hector Arboleda Albeidis Buitrago, who carried out 300 forced abortions on women fighters, some of them underaged....
For the first time, scientists have grown embryos that contain a combination of pig and human stem cells, in a step towards one day growing transplantable...
A 33-year-old Ohio based mum, Denise Dickinson has been slammed with an 8-year jail term after her 11-month-old son, Dominic died from ingesting a huge dose...
The Ondo State House of Assembly Speaker, Princess Jumoke Akindele, a member of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) representing Okitipupa, was on Friday sacked by her colleagues...
Newly sworn-in US President Donald Trump has suspended a US refugee programme for 120 days meaning that Syrian refugees are barred from entering the United States...
A governor is under probe after the sum of $10 million he diverted from the bailout funds allocated to his state was hijacked by his mistress....
Three soldiers were feared dead after an attack on the army base of ‘Operation Lafiya Dole’ in Kamuya village of Buratai ward, Biu Local Government Area...
Two civil model Bell helicopters imported into the country by unknown persons, which were later impounded by the Nigerian Customs Service have been handed over to...
Nigeria’s Supreme Court has said that the Federal Government has no locus to challenge the Land Regularisation Policy of the Lagos State government and therefore dismissed...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called on Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to intervene in what it says is a clampdown on churches across the...
Two children of T.J Abdallah, an infantry officer who called Nigerian service chiefs, “Nollywood actors” in a private WhatsApp group have died in a car accident...
The Abia State All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) governorship candidate in the 2015 general elections, Alex Oti, appears not ready to drop his ambition to govern...
In what played out like a scene from an action movie, a group of armed thugs stormed the Imo state High Court and forcefully whisked away...
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has presented a total of 988 INEC Voters Registers as evidence to the Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Benin City, Edo...
Al-Shabab militants may have sent no less than 57 Kenyan soldiers to their early graves following an attack on a remote military base in the southern...
The seven-day strike action embarked upon by Kenyan doctors will continue according to doctors union until the government meet demands for better pay and even better...
Social media giants, Facebook has introduced a new tool known as Privacy Basics which makes it easier for users to find tools for controlling their information...
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has expressed concern over the non-implementation of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) directive to banks in the country to...
The Senate Minority Leader, Godswill Akpabio says about 20 serving senators of the ruling APC have perfected plans to join the PDP once the leadership crisis...
Bayelsa State government has dragged Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) Limited to a Federal High Court in Port Harcourt over an oil spillage from the company’s...
Some hours after newly sworn-in American President, Donald Trump ordered Mexican President Erique Pena Nieto to cancel his proposed visit to Washington if he is not...
The Federal Government has assured Micro, Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (MSMES) that it would support them through its business oriented regulatory agencies to thriving businesses....
Men of the Nigeria Police have continued the chase of suspects involved in the kidnap of some staff and students of the Nigerian Turkish International Colleges...
The Comptroller-General (CG) of the Nigerian Custom Service (NCS) Col. Hameed Ali (retd) has thrown more light on why government took the step of banning importation...
Scores of jubilant Gambians trooped out in their numbers to welcome President-elect Adama Barrow who arrived from Senegal after his predecessor Yahya Jammeh was forced into...
The special crimes division of the Nigerian Police Force, National Headquarters, Abuja, has launched investigations into alleged oil supply racket and insider dealings at Nigerian Breweries...
Pending the investigation and prosecution of suspects connected to the controversial Malabu Oil deal, an Abuja High Court presided over by Justice John Tsoho has ordered...
Investors at the Nigerian stock market reacted with a seemingly overwhelming rush to sell as Guinness Nigeria Plc on Thursday announced that it posted a net...
Global rating agency, Fitch Ratings has revised the outlook on Nigeria’s long-term foreign and local currency issuer default ratings (IDRs) from stable to negative. Fitch however...