By Reuben Abati… I have very vivid memories of my last visit to The Gambia. This was in 2013 when President Goodluck Jonathan paid am two-day...
The suit questioning the continuing stay of Ibrahim Magu as the acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been slated for hearing...
The Federal Government has called on the Bring Back Our Girls Group (#BBOG) to ensure that in its quest to secure the release of the Chibok...
The lingering face-off between the presidency and Junaid Mohammed, an avowed critic of the Buhari administration, is not about to end. Unfazed by the recent tongue-lashing...
The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, says the Federal Government has released counterpart fund of N72billion for the construction of the Lagos-Ibadan modernisation railway project....
Nigeria’s House of Representatives members on Monday accused the Petroleum Products Price Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) of being “fraudulent” with the current pricing template set for Premium...
Shareholders of Guinness Nigeria Plc will today meet to discuss plan by the company to raise N40 billion in new equity funds. At the extra-ordinary general...
This week, the Senate is set to begin debate on the 2017 appropriations bill submitted by President Muhammadu Buhari. Both chambers of the National Assembly had...
The Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, Shehu Garba, has likened the Southern Kaduna crisis to a fight between two aggrieved...
The Senate, on Monday, failed to confirm or outrightly deny claims that President Muhammadu Buhari has re-forwarded the name of the acting chairman of the Economic...
The Northern Governors’ Forum and the Northern Traditional Rulers Council held a meeting in Kaduna State to review the security situation in the region. The Monday...
The company’s efforts to increase phone’s battery life caused device to catch fire, Samsung says in a development which prompted the recall of an estimated $5.3bn...
A 21-year-old man who is suspected of planning a militant attack has been arrested during a raid by German police. According to incoming reports, the case...
The reduced fortunes of a number of indigenous oil companies in Nigerian may have prompted the banking sector to shut the loan window on them for...
There are strong indications that the federal government is considering granting further tax holiday to investors in the power sector in its bid to help stimulate...
Uneasy calm has gripped policy makers as expectations have remained high as the CBN’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) commences its two-day first meeting of 2017 on...
The president of the South East umbrella body, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Nnia Nwodo, has described members of the regional secessionists groups, IPOB and MASSOB as his children,...
In what appears a direct attack on President Muhammadu Buhari who is above 70 years, an All Progressives Congress (APC) senator, Dino Melaye, has called on...
Two members of a notorious armed robbery gang terrorising residents of railway line by Moshalasi Alhaja area of Agege in Lagos State have been arrested by...
Newly sworn-in US President Donald Trump will be slammed with a lawsuit by ethics lawyers after he allowed his businesses to accept payments from foreign governments-...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed charges against five officials, who allegedly padded the Federal Government payroll with about 50,000 ‘ghost’ workers. The...
More details of the peaceful battle to restore democracy in The Gambia became known yesterday. After days of stand-off, former President Yahya Jammeh suddenly agreed to...
Former long-serving Gambian leader, Yahya Jammeh, has been accused of stealing state funds to the tune of $11 million in his last week as President of the tiny...
Banks have foreclosed further lending to importers and marketers of petroleum product in Nigeria, New Telegraph has learnt. This is coming at a time when the...
Former governors are bearing an exerting pressure on national development with pension payments and other entitlements draining billions of naira every year from development funds for...
Senator Ken Nnamani, Nigeria’s former Senate President, stirred the polity on Sunday with his high profile defection to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) from the...
Goals from Diego Costa and Gary Cahill spurred Chelsea to victory against Hull City on Sunday at Stamford Bridge. On return to the team, Costa scored...
A former Senate President and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ken Nnamani, has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). He dumped PDP,...
Chilean striker Alexis Sanchez scored a 98th-minute penalty to help 10-man Arsenal recover from an Andre Gray injury-time leveler to claim a thrilling win over Burnley...
Senators from the South East Geopolitical Zone have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to sanction a thorough investigation into claims members of Indigenous People Of Biafra...
A violent system of storms which has swept across the Florida Panhandle and parts of Georgia and Alabama in the last 48 hours has left destruction...
Fear that more than 50 manufacturing firms are on the verge of shutting their factories in Nigeria before the end of first quarter of 2017 has...
The deal which led to an agreement that convinced Gambia’s longtime ruler Yahya Jammeh to flee into exile is not inclusive of immunity, so says leaders...
American pop diva Madonna is now under the watch of the American Secret Service after she remarked at the Women’s March that she had “considered blowing...
Three persons have been beheaded in the renewed hostility between people of Azuofia Edda Community in Abakaliki Local Government Area of Ebonyi State and Osopong Community...
Newly sworn-in Amercan President Donald Trump has slammed the media for its ‘dishonesty’ in reports of the size of the crowd that turned up at the...
24 hours after luxury phone and gadget makers Apple slammed a $1 billion lawsuit against mobile chipmakers Qualcomm, the San Diego-based tech company has replied saying...
Doctors at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Teaching Hospital, LAUTETH, Osogbo, are reportedly battling hard to save the lives of two student of the University...
Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), a pressure group led by Edwin Clarke, on Saturday raised hope for a return to dialogue as a way to bring...
By Joseph Edgar… As I watch the protests going round the world, I begin to ask myself where this global stupidity emerged from. Women and men...
A group of Yoruba leaders, some of them members of the ruling APC, are seeking ways for the region to unite and present a common front...
The Federation of Arab Journalists (FAJ), a Cairo-based organisation, are demanding the release of Al Jazeera journalist Mahmoud Hussein. Hussein’s detention was extended by Egyptian authorities...
A three storey building located in the Nanzhang county of China was hit by landslide killing about 12 poeple in the building. 3,000 cubic meters (105,000...
Rumours and denial of rumours of the death of President Muhammadu Buhari has sparked another war of words between some prominent aides of politicians. Aides and...
Former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Allison Madueke, has said that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been lying against her. She lamented that the...
Erstwhile Manchester United Boss Sir Alex Ferguson has congratulated Wayne Rooney after scoring the equalizer at Stoke City on Saturday to overtake Bobby Charlton as United’s...
The presidency has dismissed rumours that President Muhammadu Buhari has died in a London Hospital, during his vacation. Rumours of the president’s death gained grounds late...
The political impasse in The Gambia may have come to an end as reports filtered in late Saturday that Yahya Jammeh had fled into exile. Jammeh,...
Fresh reports from Rann in Kalabalge Local Government Area (LGA) of Borno State, claimed that over 236 people were killed in the recent accidental bombardment of...
After their 40-match unbeaten run ended by successive losses at Sevilla and Celta Vigo, Real Madrid have returned to winning ways when they defeated Malaga CF...
