Republican President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Jared Kushner, a New York businessman married to his daughter Ivanka to serve as his senior adviser in the White...
Pressure has continued to mount on President Muhammadu Buhari to forward the name of the Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Walter Onnoghen, to the...
The contentious Corporate Governance Code issued on October 17 by the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) of Nigeria that caused the abrupt retirement of Pastor Enoch Adeboye...
Real Madrid ace Cristiano Ronaldo has won the FIFA Best Men’s Player of the Year award for 2016 at The Best FIFA Football Awards in Zurich...
Leicester City Manager Claudio Ranieri has been named as The Best FIFA Men’s Coach 2016 at The Best FIFA Football Awards in Zurich on Monday. The...
Rising after a one-day summit in the Nigerian capital, Abuja, ECOWAS leaders decided they will visit Gambian President Yahya Jammeh on Wednesday in a second attempt...
Star players of Spanish giants Real Madrid and Barcelona have dominated in the FIFA and FIFPro team of the year at The Best FIFA Awards on...
The Federal Government on Monday announced that it had relieved the chief executive officers of the four aviation agencies in Nigeria. No reason was given for...
The Christian Association of Nigeria, (CAN), has frowned at the belated statement of President Muhammadu Buhari over the killings in southern Kaduna by suspected Fulani herdsmen,...
The prayer of a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, simply identified as Engr Nwosu, to have the national headquarters of the party unsealed has been refused...
The Senate and Secretary to Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr. Babachir Lawal, may again be heading for a collusion course, over Auditor General of the...
By Joseph Edgar… Religion has been tribalized in today’s Nigeria, especially Christianity. This has come to the fore with the recent retirement of the General Overseer...
Former Chelsea ace Oscar scored on his debut for his new club Shanghai SIPG on Sunday night following his £60million transfer to the Chinese side. The...
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has said his side’s FA Cup third-round draw against Plymouth Argyle wasn’t as a result of his decision to select an inexperienced...
Luxury phone and gadget makers, Apple has started charging Nigerian users in naira. In changing the transnational currency to naira for Nigerians, Apple is seemingly towing...
A truck bomb attack on a checkpoint in the northern Sinai city of al-Arish in Egypt has claimed the lives of no fewer than eight police...
The Sunday night attack in Borno that left scores dead has heightened tension in military circles, with the Army scrambling its resources to contain rising insurgence....
The Lagos State Annual Thanksgiving service was held on Sunday at the Lagos House, Alausa, Ikeja. Those in attendance included the state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, his...
Chelsea captain John Terry has confirmed his club will be appealing his red card against Peterborough United in their FA Cup third-round clash on Sunday. Terry,...
What to do with Nigeria’s inefficient and under-performing petroleum refineries is still a cause for concern. On Sunday, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said that...
The 2017 financial year may begin on a shaky note for the ministry of finance and some government agencies and parastatals. Informed sources have revealed that...
The defiling of a 4-year-old girl by a leader of a local vigilante group in one of the communities in Ughelli (name withheld) in Delta State...
An Army captain and five soldiers were killed Saturday evening in an evening attack launched by suspected Boko Haram militants on 27 Taskforce Brigade of the...
Three days after no fewer than 33 Brazilian inmates lost their lives following a prison riot in the Amazon region of Brazil, four other inmates were...
Three “violent terrorists” were shot dead in China in the latest clash with Islamist militants who the government says want to break the Xinjiang region away...
Political gladiators in the northern part of the country are warming their political machines in preparation for the 2019 election. They have, therefore, lined up some...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) had recently informed Nigerians that it had suspended Heritage Capital Markets Limited indefinitely from all capital market activities. The regulator,...
There are strong indications that the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Mr. Okechukwu Enelamah, and the Executive Secretary of the Financial Regulatory Council of Nigeria,...
Wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, Aisha, has said that the money spent by the Nigerian High Commission in the United Kingdom (UK) on the lounge when...
The Buhari administration may have fed from the data base of poorest Nigerians generated by former president, Goodluck Jonathan. This is the claim of the presidency...
In furtherance of his mandate as mediator, President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria will on Monday host four other West African leaders to a meeting aimed at...
Ghana’s 54th president Nana Akufo-Addo got off to a worse possible start after he was accused of lifting portions for speech of two ex-American presidents into...
Dear Mr President, I prefer to write a personal letter to you, perhaps I don’t have a better channel to send a letter other than this...
The incoming chief of staff of President-elect, Donald Trump has revealed that the business man turned politician has now accepted the U.S. intelligence community’s conclusion that...
A group of soldiers stationed at the popular promenade in Jerusalem got the shock of their lives when a Palestinian rammed his truck into them killing...
Nigerian equities lost N215 billion in the first week of 2017, raising a spectre of previous hangover for Nigerian investors that had lost N3.98 trillion in...
What looks like a serious row is brewing in the downstream oil sector with major oil marketers threatening total withdrawal of supply unless the Nigerian National...
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has called on the support of football stakeholders in the country, warning that sharing negative stories about the Federation is capable...
26-year-old Esteban Santiago, the man accused of opening fire at Fort Lauderdale airport in Florida, killing five people and injuring six others has been charged by...
Facebook has tapped Campbell Brown, a former television news anchor and a charter school advocate, to lead its news partnerships team. Brown will be charged with...
A distress call received by men of the Delta State Police Command has led to the killing of a kidnapper and the arrest of another suspect...
There are strong indications that about five bank chiefs may soon face trial over $153million allegedly withdrawn by the ex- Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani...
Rising from a meeting among regional leaders in Ghana’s capital Accra, Liberia’s President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf told reporters on Saturday that the ECOWAS regional bloc did...
Saudi police on Saturday gunned down two “dangerous terrorists” who were spotted in a house in Riyadh during an operation in the area. The suspects Tayeh...
Former president Olusegun Obasanjo has been allegedly indicted in a deal associated with the August 1, 2016 modified reconcession agreement of Ajaokuta Steel Company of Nigeria...
Gun shots were yesterday heard near the 27 Taskforce Military Brigade, Buni Yadi, Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe state. Though details of the shots were...
The prevailing negative economic environment has had a very adverse effect on the performance of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), the nation’s most important revenue...
Allegations of plans to divert N150bn State funds by Governor Olusegun Mimiko is threatening the smooth transition of power to the in-coming All Progressives Congress (APC)...
Novak Djokovic has retained the Qatar Open title he won last year after beating Andy Murray 6-3 5-7 6-4 in a thrilling encounter on Saturday. The...
Manchester United star Wayne Rooney has equalled Sir Bobby Charlton’s United’s goal-scoring record after his goal in the Red Devil’s 4-0 win against Reading on Saturday....
