Angry women supporters of former First Lady Patience Jonathan, again on Wednesday stormed the Lagos Federal High Court during the hearing of her suit. The former...
The Vice President of Gambia Isatou Njie-Saidy has resigned her appointment following the political chaos caused by the refusal of President Yahya Jammeh to step down...
Four days after he was promoted to the rank of Commissioner of Police (CP), Garuba Umar, has been appointed as the new Commissioner of Police for...
Governor Badaru Abubakar of Jigawa State, the President of the Fertiliser Producers and Suppliers Association of Nigeria (PEPSAN), Mr. Thomas Etuh and other top government officials...
By Remi Oyeyemi… Mr. Peter Ajayi, the man who as the Managing Director employed me into the stable of the Sketch Newspapers in 1988 was the...
The Senate, on Wednesday, passed the 2017-2019 Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and the Fiscal Strategy Paper (FSP). The Red Chamber retained the exchange rate at...
In a recent global survey of 1,000 corporations across 15 countries, commissioned by The Regus Group it was found that the levels of workplace stress have...
The Senate, Wednesday, raised the alarm that the crisis in the North East region of Nigeria has been turned into a money-making venture. Senators also raised...
Nigeria may lose its application to secure part of a $30 billion loan from the IMF because of its current policy that favours tying its economy...
An unidentified anti-Trump protester set himself ablaze outside the Trump International Hotel on Tuesday night prompting staff inside the hotel to put calls through to the...
Twenty six million people across the Northern states were affected by the Boko Haram crises, 14 million of who are in the North East and eight...
Senate Deputy President, Ike Ekweremadu, has finally rejected claims that he is nursing plans to defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Ekweremadu’s denial is...
The Gambia’s National Assembly jolted ECOWAS member countries on Monday as it announced extension of President Yahya Jammeh’s tenure by three months beginning from Wednesday. Jammeh...
The Olu of Warri, Delta State, His Majesty, Ogiame Ikenwoli, has fingered the Federal and Delta State Governments for allegedly acquiring the site of the Nigerian...
No fewer than 3,920 persons lost their lives in the bloody crises between Agatu farmers and Fulani herdsmen in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State...
Idris Kwado, aide to embattled former governor of Katsina State, Ibrahim Shema, has been declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). He is...
The exit of a tech start-up Efritin.com from the Nigerian market left many surprised especially after its entry was described as a perfect match for Nasper’s...
Nigeria’s foreign exchange (forex) reserves have increased to $27.223 billion as at January 16, 2017, according to latest figures on the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN)...
Tragedy struck at the White Sand area of Ijora Badia when a cab driver identified as Sodiq Fatai was stabbed to death following a scuffle with...
Summer Zervos, a one-time contestant on Donald Trump’s reality television show “The Apprentice,” has filed a law suit against the newly elected American President for denying...
Nigerian House of Representatives has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately order the military and the police to end the killings in Southern Kaduna by...
A Nigerian warship vessel dubbed the NNS Unity – is currently sailing off the coast of Ghana as it makes it way to Gambia in a...
Despite years of trying to deal with the persistence of safety measures in the mining sector, nine lives were again lost when a partial coal mine...
In their opening game at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations, Ghana bagged the full three points as Andre Ayew’s penalty was enough to give Ghana...
Nigerian equities set again into its topsy-turvy pattern on Tuesday as a considerable selloff within the fast moving consumer goods (FMCGs) companies reversed the net gain...
Barely 24 hours after Vice President Yemi Osinbajo visited Delta State, a suspected attack by an unknown militant group, left a pipeline said to belong to...
Long-serving Gambian President Yahya Jammeh seems really desperate to hold onto power after declaring a state of emergency. He cited undue foreign interference in the recently...
President Muhammadu Buhari has regretted the accidental bombing of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPS) in Rann community, Borno State, by the Nigerian Air Force. The Air Force...
Bayern Munich star Arjen Robben has criticized players moving to the Chinese Super League for huge money, saying a transfer to China is basically acknowledging one’s...
Defence counsel to Femi Fani-Kayode and others arraigned with him at the Lagos Federal High Court by the EFCC on Tuesday refused to cross examine the...
Discussions on plans by the Federal Government to close the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja for six weeks continued Tuesday at the Senate. The talks reached...
Senate President Bukola Saraki’s ongoing trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) continued on Tuesday with a witness, Nwachukwu Amazu, a banker with GTBank, testifying...
The aviation sector has raised the alarm over imminent danger that needs to be removed, if a total collapse of the industry must be averted in...
Gene Cernan, the last astronaut to walk on the moon, has died at the age of 82 in his hometown of Texas. NASA reports that Cernan...
The political tension in the troubled West African country of Gambia has just been upped another notch after four ministers resigned their positions as the end...
The Senate, on Tuesday, frowned at the alleged refusal by the Federal Government to pay some Federal Judges their four-month salary arrears. Accordingly, two committees, Finance...
There is no likelihood that the epileptic power supply in Nigeria will improve in the nearest future, as a fresh row over debts settlement has hit...
The vice president, Yemi Osinbajo on Monday led a Federal Government team to Delta State as part of government’s efforts to resolve the lingering Niger Delta...
Leader of the terrorist group, Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau, has claimed his group was behind the bomb blast that rocked the University of Maiduguri, (UNIMAID) Borno...
By Reuben Abati… “Happy New Year, my brother” “What do you mean happy new year, more than two weeks into the New Year. Have I not...
Two days after kidnappers of staff and students of Turkish International School, located in Isheri, a border town between Lagos and Ogun states, demanded the sum...
Operators in the sector are questioning why the authorities have licenced two Islamic insurance companies to operate in the country. This at a time the Nigerian...
Embattled President-elect of the Gambia, Adama Barrow who is now exiled in Senegal, has more emotional trauma to deal with after losing his 8-year-old son Habibou...
An attack on a security checkpoint by unknown assailants in Egypt’s New Valley province in the Western Desert saw the killing of eight policemen and the...
Nigeria’s apex capital market regulator, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has stated that more than N30 billion has so far been paid to investors in the...
The main suspect of a New Year nightclub attack in the city of Istanbul which claimed the lives of 39 people and wounded dozens more has...
Banking stocks led Nigerian equities to a positive start this week, sustaining a modest rally that saw quoted equities closing last week with a gain of...
While news of improved supply in cooking gas holds some relief for Nigerian households, there are concerns that the price of this essential item may not...
Members of the House of Representatives committee on Public Accounts, yesterday gave a 48-hour ultimatum to Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs to make available the contract...
A former head of pension desk in the Office of the Head of Service of the Federation (OHoSF) is set to lose a property he allegedly...
