The movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, MEND, has accepted responsibility for the attack on the Forcados Crude Oil Export pipeline at Batan area...
Hisbah, the Sharia law enforcement agency in Jigawa, on Friday said it had destroyed 238 confiscated bottles of assorted beer in Kazaure Local Government Area of...
Ezeagu Local Government Area of Enugu State and the Fulani herdsmen have reached an agreement to co-exist in peace and harmony. Before the peace agreement, there...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has said Nigerians may just have to forget the 2019 general elections if the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, continues to...
DETECTIVES in Ondo State Police Command have arrested the leader of a three-man armed robbery gang who held a mother of four, Folashade Jayeoba, hostage and...
The Lagos State Police Command has detained a dog breeder on Rufus Olaniyan Estate, Irawo, Ikorodu, Lagos, in connection with the death of a five-year-old boy...
A car bomb explosion which rocked the largest city in Turkey’s mainly Kurdish southeast region has claimed the lives of an unspecified number of civilians and...
A member of the Supreme Court panel for the hearing of the appeal filed by the Lagos State Government against the acquittal of a former Chief...
By the year 2030, cancer deaths among women is expected to increase, with a toll mainly from breast cancer, of around 5.5 million, a report by...
Anti-graft protesters are going through hell in their demonstrations over graft as they were beaten with batons and fired volleys of tear gas by police in...
Albert Einstein now has an official emoji keyboard, EinsteinMoji, on iOS and Android devices. Though Einstein is not the first celebrity to get his own emoji...
Tragedy struck off a Libyan coast when at least 239 migrants died in two shipwrecks according to the United Nations. According to Carlotta Sami, a spokeswoman...
The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun and the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, have incurred the wrath of members of the House...
The leader of a car snatching syndicate in Aba, Abia State simply identified as Ladislas Ukpabi revealed says he went into robbery as the recession took...
In its efforts to increase power supply in the country, the Federal Government on Thursday signed agreements that will add more than 500 megawatt to the...
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Geoffrey Onyeama, has faulted the current agitation for the creation of the Sovereign State of Biafra. The minister, who spoke...
Investors appeared to be increasingly shifting towards low-priced equities, otherwise known as penny-stocks, as the new cycle of price depreciation continued to show considerable sell pressure...
Three top management staff of the Supreme Court of Nigeria are to face criminal charges over an alleged N2.2 billion fraud. The top staffers are the...
Contrary to official claims, the oil sector in Nigeria has suffered its worst fall as the country is said to have recorded a drop of about...
Algeria coach Georges Leekens has fortified his squad with six additional players ahead of the World Cup qualifier against Nigeria Saturday, November 12, in Uyo. Leekens...
Unknown gunmen on Thursday abducted the administrative Secretary of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Ekiti State, Muslim Omoleke. Omoleke, who was whisked away along...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it will hold the Rivers State rerun election for National and State Assembly positions on December 10. This...
Outspoken Nigerian senator from Kogi State, Dino Melaye has disagreed with President Muhammadu Buhari as he argued that Nigerian women special and well-endowed cannot only belong...
The National Judicial Council (NJC) on Thursday succumbed to calls by the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and some other Nigerians that the seven judges accused of...
Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane has admitted his responsibility for the Champions League winners lack of intensity during the embarrassing 3-3 draw at Legia Warsaw on...
A Kano State magistrates’ court on Thursday cleared five suspects who allegedly killed an Imo State-indigene, Bridget Agbahime, a trader resident in Kano. Dauda Ahmed, Abdulmumeen...
The Disciplinary Committee inaugurated by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to look into alleged anti-party activities of its Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Comrade Timi Frank, has...
Ghana forward Asamoah Gyan will miss the 2018 World Cup showdown against Egypt on 13 November. The Black Stars captain is not expected to recover in...
Chelsea are set to battle Manchester United in the transfer market next year as they both aim to pursue the signing of Antoine Griezmann. Griezmann, 25,...
A week after he said he will stop using vulgar words claiming God told him to stop swearing while on a plane to his home city...
Nigerian singer, songwriter, television presenter, publisher, producer and grandfather Charlyboy Oputa issued a warning during a recent interview saying we may soon lose our identity as...
President Muhammadu Buhari says he will keep faith with the oath of office he swore, and treat all Nigerians equitably. Receiving the Executive Committee Members of...
Water makes up about two-thirds of your body weight, and a person cannot survive without water for more than a few days. Every cell, organ and...
In pursuit of a crime free society in the Federal Capital Territory, the Police have recovered four stolen vehicles from car snatchers; three locally made pistols...
President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed that he almost abandoned his presidency because of the level of economic challenges facing the country. The president stated this on...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has joined the long list of organisations and Nigerians doubting the authenticity of the change mantra of the ruling...
A human rights organisation, Southern Nigeria Peoples Mandate (SNPM), has decried the state of roads in the South-East and South-South regions of the country. The group...
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested and questioned four workers with the Nigerian Aviation Handling Company (NACHO) Plc. The suspects were arrested and interrogated...
As preparations for the 2016 edition of the forthcoming All Africa Music Awards AFRIMA 3.0 intensifies, organisers of the music awards have named the trio of...
Nollywood actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has warned US based Kenyan actress Lupita Lupita Amondi Nyong’o to watch he back as she looks to strengthen her grip and...
No less than 17 lives were lost when two passenger trains carrying hundreds of passengers collided in Pakistan’s southern port city of Karachi. A senior administration...
Barely two days after Senators rejected President Muhammadu Buhari’s 2016-2018 borrowing plan request, the Red Chamber on Thursday, described the proposal and the 2016-2018 Medium Term...
The board of the African Development Bank (AfDB) on Wednesday authorized the release of only $600 million of the $1billion loan facility promised to Nigeria. Though...
Nigeria has recorded more than $4.2 billion losses this year alone, resulting from a combination of factors plaguing the oil and gas sector. Most of the...
What a miss it was for Arsenal to have lost the Premier League title to Leicester City last season despite been on top of the table...
AFTER successfully exporting Ugu vegetable to some European countries, which yielded about 5 million British pounds for the state, Anambra State government said, yesterday, that it...
A driver, Jacob Elegbede, who attempted to hang himself behind a primary school in Zanda, a suburb of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, has blamed spiritual...
The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the November 27 governorship election in Ondo State, Barrister Jimoh Ibrahim, has hit back at the Governor...
Oil producing communities in the oil rich Niger Delta under the aegis of Host Communities of Nigeria, Producing Oil and Gas, HOSTCOM, have issued fresh conditions for...
The Federal Government has begun the process of wooing foreign airlines back to the country with the imminent release of $300 million out of the $600...