A Syrian refugee identified as Anas Modamani has sued Facebook for failing to take down false and incriminating posts on the social media site linking him...
The General Overseer (GO) of Living Faith Church Worldwide International, also known as Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo, has denied the video trending online where he...
Efforts being made to take the country back to agriculture as a driver of the country’s economic resurgence has suffered setback in Lagos, South-West Nigeria, due...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called the paramount ruler of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Adetona to say ‘I’m sorry’ over his choice of words in his letter...
The intrigues and political manoeuvring that will shape the 2019 general elections have begun to unfold with revelations that some serving ministers and governors on the...
Sokoto State Government on Friday said it had earmarked N32 million for the mass wedding of 100 couples in the state. The State commissioner for Religious...
Barely a week after the International Monetary Fund (IMF) predicted Nigeria’s exit from recession in 2017, it has idendified fresh huddles that could make the envisioned...
By Levi Obijiofor… When President Muhammadu Buhari and his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), were swept into office following national elections in 2015, there were...
By Joseph Rotimi… Once again, Kaduna State is in a state of turmoil and the minorities are bearing the brunt of a genocidal conspiracy. Before now,...
By Jude Ndukwe… The recent call by the Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence, Mohammad Sa’ad Abubakar 111, on the Senate, not to pass the Gender Equality...
Justin Trudeau, Canadian Prime Minister in a no-holds-barred comment took a swipe at American President-elect Donald Trump while expressing his view about his relationship with the...
National Peace Committee (NPC) led by a former Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar (retd), has begun moves to ensure a lasting solution to the crisis...
The President of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), Dana White, got a rather harsh response from Mayweather over his announcement that he’s prepared to pay $25million each...
57-year-old Ralph Stanley Elrod Jr, the man accused of killing 2 Georgia Deputies when he fatally shot both of them at his home could face death...
Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF), has expressed support for the retrial of former Chief Security Officer (CSO) to the late Head of State, General Sani Abacha,...
Microsoft has acquired Canadian startup Maluuba, a company founded by University of Waterloo grads Kaheer Suleman and Sam Pasupalak. The startup was part of the TechCrunch’s...
The African Union has warned headstrong Gambian leader Yahya Jammeh that it will cease to recognise him as the legitimate president of the West African country...
Men of the Nigerian police are now on the trail of a group of kidnappers who on Friday, abducted two staff members and three students of...
The last may not have been heard about the sack of Mr. Jim Obazee as Executive Secretary of Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRCN). Few days...
Nigeria’s apex capital market regulator, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has warned Nigerians against investing in digital currencies, otherwise known as crypto currencies. In a circular...
Spanish La Liga giant Barcelona have fired the director of training and education at Camp Nou, Pere Gratacos, after making derogatory comments about star footballer Lionel...
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has predicted a possible recovery at the stock market in 2017, after investors lost N604 billion in 2016. Chief executive officer, Nigerian...
Inflation rate, which measures changes in prices of items, trended upward to its highest in more than 11 years in December 2016. This beats several analysts’...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said the current trial of former Governor of Katsina State, Alhaji Ibrahim Shema, is part of plots by President Mumhammadu...
Lawyer and media personality, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu has been announced as the host for Big Brother Naija- Nigeria’s own version of the Big Brother reality TV show...
The possibility of completing the construction of the Onitsha River Port, in the commercial town of Anambra State may remain a mirage for now. Findings by...
The Nigerian Customs Service is still a nest of corruption, nepotism and other sharp practices despite the much acclaimed cleansing of the agency by the current...
By Joseph Edgar… You know I once took a tour of the famous Abiola mansion in Ikeja. Kudirat’s daughter had turned his expansive master bedroom into...
Social media giants Snapchat just made it much easier to navigate the app and find friends, groups, Discover publishers and Our Stories with a universal search...
The leader of Kariba Church, Patrick Mugadza, in a prediction which may not go down well with friends and family members of President Robert Mugabe has...
The Supreme Court of Gambian has received an injunction filed by President Yahya Jammeh’s lawyer ordering the halt of the swearing-in of president-elect, Adama Barrow. Jammeh’s...
It is known as ‘Mercedes Church or Uka Achi’ in Abagana, Anambra State. The church, which was founded by the late Jeremiah Achi, who passed on...
Scores of people are feared dead, after a suicide attack on a crowded motor park in Madagali town, Adamawa State. Early reports indicate that the attack...
The last may not be heard on the travails of the former chairman of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abdulmumini Jibrin, since he stirred the hornet’s...
Former National Security Adviser, Col Sambo Dasuki, received over N80 billion to execute projects not related to his office, Daily Trust reports. Some documents seen by...
A prosecution witness in the alleged N1.4 billion fraud case involving former Chief of Defence Staff, Alex Badeh, on Thursday staged another drama while testifying on...
No less than three people were feared dead after a clash broke out between Hausa/Fulani scavengers and residents of Itiam Etoi in Uyo Local Government Area,...
The Senator Ahmed Makarfi-led PDP has frowned at the statement by APC senators that Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu should defect to the ruling party to...
The management of Bank of Industry (BoI) has become ruffled as the Federal Government has concluded plans to appoint a board and management for Development Bank...
An ongoing expense scandal which is brewing in Australia has seen the resignation of Health Minister Sussan Ley. She threw in the towel after allegedly using...
A 45-year-old Frenchman who had carnal knowledge with a s*x partner who believed he was wearing a condom but actually did not, has been convicted of...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said the nation is faced with three major challenges that are hindering its development. According to him, they are insecurity, poor...
Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, on Thursday said the state is targeting N2.5 billion monthly Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) from December 2017. The governor who...
Nigerian equities relapsed again into the negative on Thursday, continuing the topsy-turvy that has seen the stock market trading alternatively between positive and negative. Against the...
The Presidency has dismissed what it said is incorrect media reports to the effect that Nigeria has cut ties with Taiwan. A statement by Garba Shehu,...
Not pleased with the July 2013 decision of an Appeal Court that set Hamza Al-Mustapha free, Lagos State government has secured the nod of the Supreme...
The Nigerian Army has raised an army battalion that would be deployed in troubled Gambia to forcefully remove President Yahya Jammeh from power if he fails...
President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, re-forwarded names of non-career ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for consideration and confirmation. President Buhari, had late last year, submitted 46 names...
The emergence of John Nnia Nwobodo as leader of Ohanaeze Ndigbo in the just concluded Ohanaeze Ndigbo General Assembly election has been challenged. The rejection of...
The Federal Government is tightening all the loose ends to ensure a hitch-free implementation of wide-ranging reforms in the oil sector. Under the proposed new Petroleum...
