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...
Quoted equities on Thursday doubled up on the modest rally at the stock market as investors increased buy orders as banks’ directors meet to discuss their...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has written to the Senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Shehu Sani to come and explain his utterances regarding the anti-corruption...
Leigh Day, a law firm representing villagers from the Bille and Ogale communities from Niger Delta region has vowed to challenge the Britain’s High Court ruling...
Looters of Nigerian economy have returned over N18billion to the coffers of the Federal Government since the coming of the Buhari administration. The recovered monies comprise...
Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, a member of Standard Bank Group, has announced major executive appointments and changes in its management structure. Yinka Sanni has been named...
Contrary to the believe of many Nigerians that President Muhammadu Buhari is on medical vacation in London, the Presidency on Thursday revealed that he was neither...
The Senate, on Thursday, instructed its committee on Public Procurement to carry out a comprehensive investigation on alleged contracts racketeering and inflation to the tune of...
In what is regarded by many as a compensatory move, former Senate leader, Ali Ndume, was on Thursday, named as the new chairman of the Senate...
One of Pakistan’s most popular TV personalities has been banned by media regulators in the country after he was accused of “hate speech” and “incitement to...
The managing director, Ontario Oil and Gas Limited, Mrs. Ada Ugo-Nnadi was on Thursday sentenced to 10 years in jail for her role in the fuel...
As the Melbourne tournament approaches its end, World No. 2 Serena Williams cruised past Mirjana Lucic-Baroni in their semi-final clash on Thursday to set up an...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has written to the Senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Shehu Sani to come and explain his utterances regarding the anti-corruption...
Women’s long jump second runner-up at the 2008 Beijing Olympic games, Blessing Okagbare, is set to be awarded the silver medal after the supposed silver medalist...
Six of the nine members of the Senate Ad-Hoc Committee on the Humanitarian Crisis in the North-East signed the report of the committee that indicted Secretary...
The directive from the Chief of Staff to the President, Mr Abba Kyari, that the N150 billion owed to major marketers be paid immediately, has elicited...
Qualcomm CEO Steve Mollenkopf said today on the company’s call accompanying its first-quarter earnings report that Qualcomm would continue to work with Apple as a supplier...
In spite of claims by the Nigerian government of winning its war against corruption, the Transparency International (TI), a global watch dog, has said that Nigeria...
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed described the rumored death of President Muhammadu Buhari as a “silly thing” does not intend to stop there. He...
Assailed by grieving Nigerians, Minister for Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has offered six excuses for the lingering power outage experienced by homes and industries....