The Senate, on Tuesday, urged President Muhammadu Buhari to issue a proclamation for holding of a population and housing census in 2018 and also release adequate...
One of Nollywood’s most revered and respected thespians; Segun Arinze is miffed by the mind-set of young and emerging actors whom he described as more concerned...
The destructive riots at the Kisii University in Kenya provoked the arrest of over 30 undergraduates of the institution for taking part in the demonstrations which...
The effect of the arrest and detention of judges in the country may have started emanating, as Justice Adeniyi Ademola, Tuesday, with drew from the case...
Two days after seventy-year-old Tanko Isiyaku called for the return of his 14-year-old daughter Habiba who was converted to Islam and married off to one Jamilu...
A player with the Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC), a football club in Ibadan, Oyo State, Joseph Izu, who was killed by the operatives of the...
The week-long feud between President Muhammadu Buhari and his wife, Aisha has extended to the floor of the Senate, as Senators Biodun Olujimi and her counterpart...
Nigeria’s debt profile has risen to $13.5 billion in September, from $11.26bn in June 2016, recording an increase of 20.5 per cent within four months. According...
Mr Braide Chinedu, a civil servant in Rivers State, has landed himself before a Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting in Port Harcourt, for allegedly cutting off his...
The Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC) has advocated for the suspension of judges arrested and detained by the Department of State Services, DSS. The PACAC...
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho defended his tactics despite being dominated by Liverpool in a goalless draw at Anfield. There was little in the way of...
The Kogi State Government has given reason for the suspension of the Chairman of the state’s Pilgrims Board, Alhaji Mohammed Rabiu. A statement by Kingsley Fanwo,...
A former Vice-President, Dr. Alex Ekwueme, has said the problem of Igbos in Nigeria is lack of unity and trust among themselves, adding that except they...
While Samsung may be going through one of the worst public relations disasters its mobile division has had, Apple will most likely cash in over the...
A group of unknown gunmen who posed as customers snuffed life out of Segun Sowemimo, a fashion designer when he was shot dead in the Itu-Nla,...
The internet access of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been blocked by his host, the government of Ecuador following complains by the U.S. and British governments...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has denied detaining the wife and 8-month-old son of a former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, at Access...
Nigeria’s U-20 women’s team head coach, Peter Dedevbo has handed Flamingoes’ duo, Rasheedat Ajibade and Catherine Kenneth invitations to the side ahead of the FIFA U-20...
Super Eagles assistant captain, Ahmed Musa, has ruled out returning to his former club CSKA Moscow after failing to earn a breakthrough into Leicester City main...
The Chairman of the League Management Company (LMC), Shehu Dikko, on Sunday met with the Police Commissioner of the Federal Capital Territory, Mohammed Mustapha, over repeated...
The brother of Pius Odubu, Deputy governor of Edo State, was on Monday arraigned in court by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged...
Nigeria may just be on the verge of overcoming its economic recession, which has been occasioned by a scarcity of dollars, due to dwindling oil revenues...
Nigerian equities came under intense sell-off as the stock market reopened on Monday amidst rising inflation and shrinking disposable incomes. As against the modest topsy-turvy nature...
By Joseph Edgar… Obanikoro was the immediate past Minister of State for Defence during the last administration and he never let any of us forget that....
The former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, was on Monday detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for interrogation. Obanikoro was...
Femi Fani-Kayode, former Minister of Aviation, has described President Muhammadu Buhari’s government as being sick and cowardly and asked him not to harm his son but...
By Jafaar Jafaar…. At the heat of the intense pressure mounted on the BBC to stop airing the remaining part of the controversial Aisha Buhari interview...
A mob has attacked Fulani herdsmen in Nigeria’s restive middle-belt with an eyewitness saying Monday that fourteen people were “hacked and burnt” to death over the...
The #BringBackOurGirls coalition, has disowned a fund-raising organised in its name by President Muhammadu Buhari’s daughter, Hadiza and a group, the Peace Corps of Nigeria, on...
President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev. Samson Olasupo Ayokunle has called on the Federal Government to ensure the immediate release of the remaining...
A witness of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Kanu Idagu on Monday before a Federal High Court in Lagos disclosed how Patrick Akpobolokemi,...
Former governor of Adamawa State, Murtala Nyako and Senator Abdulaziz Nyako his son, were on Monday re-arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over...
Justices Adeniyi Ademola and Nnamdi Dimgba are said to have returned to court on Monday after the National Judicial Council (NJC) described their apartment raid as...
President Muhammadu Buhari has reiterated his administration’s willingness to continue negotiation with the terrorists group, Boko Haram. The President however said that further negotiation will only...
Nigerian construction industry woke up on Saturday to an astronomical 60.5 per cent rise in price of cement, going for N2, 600, a bag from N1, 600, in Lagos and more in other parts of the country. Most companies handling construction works...
The Bayelsa State Government has lamented that the state experienced over 1000 oil spills in 2014 alone. The state government also expressed concern over the menace...
Claudio Ranieri expects his Leicester City players to produce their best performances for the two crucial Champions League clashes against Copenhagen. The Premier League champions host...
Andy Murray’s season is turning out even better than he expected. He’s won a second Wimbledon title and a second Olympic gold medal, and reached the...
The adjournment of Ese Oruru’s abduction case to December 8, by the Federal High Court in Yenagoa on Monday, has seen her parents bemoaning her continued...
The Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has offered to be one of the sureties for the former National Publicity Secretary of the...
By Farouk Martins Aresa… Barring justice in heaven, judiciary use to be one place in Nigeria where people get relative reprieve. Our lawyers and judges were...
The Nigerian Feminist Forum, NFF, an umbrella body of several women groups in the country, has faulted President Muhammadu Buhari’s statement that his wife belongs to...
The premises of Nigeria’s highest law making body in the country, the National Assembly, is gradually assuming a notorious position as a den of car and...
Emerging reports say that the Obama administration is considering what would be “an unprecedented covert cyber action against Russia.” Tensions between the two nations have continued...
Nigerian gay rights activist, public speaker, blog writer and HIV/LGBT advocate Bisi Alimi has revealed in a post on his Instagram page that it was liberating...
The last is yet to be heard in the face-off between the suspended former Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations, Abdulmumin Jibrin and...
Nollywood actress and youth advocate Hilda Dokubo has reacted to President Muhammadu Buhari’s controversial ‘My wife belongs in the kitchen’, comment which has been widely criticised...
Nigeria has lost its former gains on the World Economic Forum (WEF) rankings on countries that have conducive environment for doing business, reducing from 124, in...
The annual inflation rate in Nigeria increased to 17.9 per cent in September, the highest in more than 11 years, from 15.5 per cent in February...
Do you know what your boyfriend really wants from you? Apart from the obvious answers that is…Well guys are notoriously bad at letting their girls know...