Security research firm Check Point Software on Thursday revealed a security breach that could affect more than one million Android devices worldwide. Known as Googlian, the...
Days after it was slammed with stiffer sanctions by the United Nations Security Council, the government of North Korea has warned of “tougher counter measures for...
Authorities in South Sudan have denied clams by the UN that a process of ethnic cleansing is underway amid civil war in the country. While strongly...
Investors in most banking stocks are the worst hit in the scary N2.8 trillion loss at the Nigerian stock market over the past 11 months. With...
A 35-year-old man, Jamilu Adamu, was on Wednesday electrocuted at Kawon Maigari, Hotoro Area of Kano, Kano State, while trying to vandalise a fenced-electricity transformer. The...
By SOC Okenwa… Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, is an enigmatic controversial misunderstood statesman in Nigeria. His national interventions always had an insightful impact on our national...
Barely twenty four hours after Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lawmakers staged a walkout over the defection of Senator Yele Omogunwa to the ruling All Progressives Congress...
The Federal High Court, Abuja, was on Thursday surrounded by scores of pro-Biafra protesters, who chanted war songs while awaiting the outcome of the court ruling...
A report by the Bloggers Association of Kenya (BAKE) reveals that no less than 60 bloggers have been hounded and arrested by police in the year...
Authorities in Rwanda have begun an inquiry into the possible involvement of 20 French army officers and other officials in the 1994 genocide, in a move...
Being diagnosed with HIV today means something very different than it did 20 or 30 years ago. HIV is no longer a death sentence. However, people’s...
The board chairman nominee for the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has finally declined the offer. After weeks of speculations over his disposition, Prof. AKintunde Akinwande...
The ruling party of All Progressive Congress (APC) to announce the former minister of youths and sports, Bolaji Abdullahi as its new national publicity Secretary Thursday....
By Joseph Edgar…I have just read of the immediate sack of Sally Mbanefo, the Director General of the Nigerian Tourism Board, by the Federal Government. This...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, has said that the militancy in Nigeria’s Delta region has become so recalcitrant that the Federal...
With the recent widespread condemnation that trailed the proposed hike in price of data tariff, the service providers and NCC have begun a blame game. It...
The Apollo 17 landing site has been abandoned since the last lunar astronauts went home in 1972. Now the site could get its first visitor in...
There is confusion among many of the 200,000 candidates selected for the Federal Government’s N-Power programme concerning their place of assignment as the scheme officially takes...
Luck has run out on a four-man robbery gang that specialises in robbing shops at the Alaba International Market, Lagos State. They allegedly destroy padlocks of...
Rising from its meeting on Wednesday, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) said it had approved the Appropriation Bill for 2017, but would not give any details....
The traditional ruler of Atijere community in the Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State, Oba Samuel Edema, has been chased out of his palace by...
The problem in Kaduna All Progressives Congress (APC) has continued to degenerate as the party on Wednesday described Senator Shehu Sani as a representation of fraud...
There was a surprise agreement amongst members of OPEC as they rose from the much awaited meeting in Austria with a resolution to find lasting solution...
Just few days after the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State lost the governorship election to the All Progressives Congress (APC), Governor Ayodele Fayose...
The United Nations in response to North Korea‘s fifth and largest nuclear test yet, has slammed the Asian nation with tougher sanctions. The UN Security council...
Youths in their hundreds took to the streets of Enugu on Wednesday to protests the on-going Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s (EFCC’s) probe of wife of...
President Muhammadu Buhari has relieved the Director General of the Nigeria Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC), Mrs. Sally Mbanefo of her job. Mbanefo’s sack letter was contained...
A middle aged man, Chidobe Nkem, was on Monday shot dead by a four-man armed robbery gang who intercepted his vehicle at the Government Reserved Area...
Super Eagles Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr, has responded to criticisms among pundits over his insistence on calling Nigerian players born abroad for international games instead of...
The Senate, on Wednesday, instructed the Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) to immediately stop the planned increment of data tarrifs for mobile phone users. The Upper Legislative...
‘King of World Beats’ Sunday Adeniyi Adeyeye fondly referred to as King Sunny Ade will donate rare items from his collections including a vintage Fender Guitar,...
The proposed hike in the cost of internet data has been kicked against vehemently by Nigerians who describe the move as insensitive on the side of...
Prospective talents who have been selected to be potential housemates following auditions in Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt are about now gearing up for the opportunity...
Ever controversial media personality Kemi Olunloyo has informed in an audio post on her Twitter page that Seun Egbegbe confessed while in police custody that he...
News making the rounds on social media claim that a group of Nigerians based in Dubai allegedly robbed a store and stabbed to death a police...
Tolani Ajisefini, 25, has lost one of his ears following a fight which ensued after he allegedly tongue-lashed a group of hemp smokers puffing away around...
There was a rowdy session earlier today on the floor of the Senate, following the defection of Senator Yele Omogunwa, representing Ondo South Senatorial District. He...
Senator Shehu Sani has reacted to his suspension from the All Progressives Congress (APC) by using harsh words on Kaduna State governor, Nasiru El’rufai, whom he...
The Dutch parliament has finally approved a limited ban on face veil predominantly worn by Muslim women. According to reports, the law – pending senate’s approval...
Didi Chuxing is currently in the process of acquiring the Chinese arm of the San Francisco transportation giant, Uber. And now that the transportation firm is...
Emerging reports suggest that former Minister of State, Defence, Sen Musiliu Obanikoro has refunded N30 million naira to government, with a promise to return more. Sources...
Abubakar Malami, Nigeria’s Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) has said that he was very much aware of the raid carried out...
Nipco Plc is doling out as much as 159 per cent premium to push through its bid to acquire ExxonMobil Oil Corporation’s 60 per cent equity...
The police in Ogun State yesterday arraigned an oil magnate, Chief Salimon Abiodun Ajayi, at a Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting in Isabo, Abeokuta for fraudulently obtaining...
FORMER General Secretary of the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, Chief Frank Kokori, has lambasted Chief Tony Anenih over his comments that...
There are intensified efforts by opposition parties in South Korea to impeach President Park Geun-hye, amid growing influence and calls for her sack following a political...
The downtrend at the Nigerian equities market continued on Tuesday as market values of most quoted companies depreciated to lower levels. The main indices at the...
The detention of a millionaire (name withheld) at the Awka Prison in Anambra State has raised the fear of jailbreak in the area. A prison source,...
Facts and lies ROADS/INFRASTRUCTURE In terms of numbers, Ripples Nigeria investigation showed that Governor Okorocha, indeed, scored good marks in roads development in Owerri and other...
The Super Falcons of Nigeria on Tuesday defeated their South African counterparts in a semi-final clash at the ongoing African Women Cup of Nations in Cameroon....