The Senate on Monday warned those calling for another increment in pump price of fuel, to desist, as such development is not needed with the present...
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has threatened to sanction Deposit Money Banks, DMBs, frustrating its intervention in the power sector through the Nigeria Electricity Stabilisation...
Quoted equities reopened on Monday with renewed profit-taking transactions as investors sought to lock in profits from last week’s surge in share prices. The sell-off, especially...
The stage may have been set for a titanic battle of supremacy in Kuje prison, as detained Charles Okah, has accepted the leadership of breakaway factions...
Despite persistent condemnations trailing the deployment of the military to the Niger Delta, the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has thrown his weight behind it....
Security operatives at the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja, have arrested Ahmed Sakilda, a Nigerian journalist, that was declared wanted by the Ngerian Army for his...
Paul Pogba’s former Juventus team-mates have been left perplexed by the midfielder’s record-breaking transfer to Manchester United. Pogba’s move to Old Trafford was one of the...
Mark Clattenburg has been handed the whistle for the crunch Premier League derby between Manchester United and Manchester City on Saturday. Following his impressive finish to...
Serena and Venus have been pictured preparing for their respective US Open fourth round matches side by side at Flushing Meadows. The picture, which was uploaded...
The All Progressives Congress (APC), on Monday asked the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), to stop twisting facts and accept responsibility for the economic crisis in the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Monday said that people are now dying in their numbers as a result of hardship orchestrated by bad leadership of...
Two months after the government of Angola (Africa’s biggest oil producer) broke off talks with the IMF over emergency funding; President José Eduardo dos Santos has...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has raised a fresh alarm, drawing attention to activities of militants in the Niger Delta region of the country. It...
A good number of Nigerians have taken to social media to slam the gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for his performance at a...
Ace comedian Ali Baba flew into a rage in a new post on Instagram asking pertinent questions concerning the Nigerian economy and the way Nigerian leaders...
Ahead the September 10, governorship election in Edo State, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), said it is ready and set for the election. Professor Mohammad...
The Italian navy had a torrid time rescuing over 500 migrants who were cramped up in a dingy boat and also recovered six lifeless bodies who...
The fact that Rita Dominic is one of the most eligible spinsters in the movie industry christened Nollywood is no news; what is news is the...
President Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines is blowing hot again calling US President Barack Obama “a son of a b****” after his supporters suggested that he...
Athletes and officials of Team Nigeria arrived in Rio, Brazil for the 2016 Paralympic Games in high spirit and promising to win medals. A total of...
The Nigerian Army has explained why the men of the Army Headquarters Garrison, Mogadishu Cantonment, Abuja, took over the premises of a company belonging to Mr....
For the first time in 12 years, tennis star Rafael Nadal has failed to reach a quarterfinal in one of the four Grand Slams. The 30-year-old...
First Nation Airways, one of the local airlines that announced winding down operations in Nigeria, due to economic meltdown, has made a u-turn saying it will now resume operations before September 15, 2016. The airline Monday morning in a statement signed by its Corporate...
A police sergeant, identified as Doctor Ogheneovo, attached to the Effurun Roundabout park of Goddy Agofure Transport Company, has reportedly shot a commercial bus driver dead....
The House of Representatives has postponed by one week its anticipated resumption, The PUNCH learnt in Abuja on Sunday. This also implies that the expected action...
Despite government promise, Nigeria has been recording a sharp decline in revenue from the non oil sector between the first and second quarters of 2016. Reports from a nongovernmental organisation, Intelligence Watch, at the weekend said about $1.02billion revenue-loss was...
THERE is tension in Edo ahead of the September 10 governorship election, as students writing the General Certificate of Education, GCE, examinations and their parents have...
The dust raised by the death of Senator Stella Oduah’s son, Maxwell Chinedu Toritseju Etoromi, is yet to settle, as his father Chief Satchie Ayomike Etoromi, has...
Apple’s futuristic “spaceship” headquarters in Cupertino is now just a few months from completion, with the latest flyover video showing just how far the site has...
As the countdown for the Edo governorship election drops, the PDP in the state has alleged that the APC and electoral umpire, INEC have perfected plans...
The United Nations, UN, has painted a gloomy picture of Nigeria in a recently released report, saying the country is one of the poorest and most...
The lynching of a child kidnapper by an angry mob was averted at Ojuwoye Market, in the Mushin area of Lagos State on Saturday after the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has again called on President Muhammadu Buhari –led All Progressives Congress (APC) government, to stop whining and crying like babies, and...
The South Sudanese government led by President Salva Kiir has accepted the deployment of 4,000 more UN peacekeeping troops after first rejecting the regional protection force...
Despite commendations from different quarters, an APC governorship aspirant in the just concluded primary, Chief Olusola Oke, has faulted the exercise that produced Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu...
Not minding the on-going G-20 summit being staged in China, North Korea led by defiant leader Kim Jong-un has fired three ballistic missiles into the sea...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that President Muhammadu Buhari has the right to seek for re-election in 2019, if he wishes. This is as he...
The Department of State Services, Sunday, said it has foiled attempts by some Boko Haram members to join the Nigerian Army. According to the secret police,...
The Federal Government has described as out of tune with reality the letter from US Congressman Tom Marino, to Secretary of State John Kerry, asking the...
National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Sen. Bola Ahmed Tinubu is expected to visit Edo State this week to lend support to his party...
An Ijaw national leader, Chief Edwin Clark has put in motion, machinery to settle the rift between the former President Goodluck Jonathan, and the Okah brothers....
The inability of Nigeria to put a total stop to gas flaring has seen the country losing an average of $692.66 million annually from flaring an average of 224. 22 billion standard cubic feet (SCF) of the product. For an economy in recession, this...
Nigerian equities brushed through midweek scare of weak macroeconomic data to record net capital gains of N107 billion in the past five-day trading week, broadly in...
Novak Djokovic looks to take another step towards a third US Open title when he faces British outsider Kyle Edmund for a place in the quarterfinals...
Brazilian legend Ronaldinho is returning to former club Barcelona to take up a role as an ambassador. Ronaldinho, who enjoyed five supremely successful seasons at the...
Yaya Toure’s agent has criticised Pep Guardiola for humiliating the midfielder by leaving him out of Manchester City’s squad for the Champions League group stages. The...
Serena Williams’ quest to break the record for the most ever women’s major titles, held jointly with Steffi Graf, is still on course. On Saturday, the...
An All Progressives Congress ( APC ) senator, Dino Melaye, has called President Muhammadu Buhari to stop barking and start acting. Melaye, who made the call...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on the political and economic class in the country to seek for ways to solve the economic crisis in...
The Consumer Protection Council (CPC) is launching investigation into the operations of Resort Savings and Loans (RSL) Plc, a Lagos-headquartered mortgage bank, over several allegations of...