Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki has stepped in to alleviate the plight of late Rashidi Yekini’s aged mother, Sikirat Olobi. Saraki, who on Friday sent a...
Usain Bolt ended his Olympic career by claiming an unprecedented ‘triple triple’ and his ninth gold as Jamaica won the 4x100m relay final in Rio. Bolt,...
A bubbly, happy Elena Isinbayeva, a picture of her pre-Russian-doping self, announced to media on Friday that she was putting an end to a pole vault...
By Tony Ogunlowo… As the budget padding controversy rages on members of the public wonder what’s next. When it comes to pilfering public funds Nigerian politicians...
The Governor of Bauchi State, Mohammed Abubakar, may have more than enough to contend with, as the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, on...
The Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila, on Friday, explained why he submitted himself to the police for investigation over allegations of...
There are indications that Federal Government may have started a probe of the N300bn allocated to the National Assembly in the 2014 and 2015 budgets. According...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has revealed why he and three other eminent Nigerians brought President Muhammadu Buhari to help salvage the country. According to the former...
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has said it handed a better Nigeria to President Muhammadu Buhari than it meant it when the party took over in...
If the current effort by Nigerians living outside the shores of the land is sustained, naira, the local currency may soon regain some lost grounds against...
The Nigeria Football Federation has rejected insinuations by the Minister of Youth and Sports, Barrister Solomon Dalung in a television interview that the issue of...
Japanese Businessman, Dr. Katsuya Takasu, has expressed his desire to watch and reward Nigeria’s U-23 Eagles in their quest to win the football bronze medal at...
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, has warned against the use of security agencies to disrupt the coming rerun election in the state as was the case...
Pastor Tunde Bakare, the Serving Overseer of Latter Rain Assembly, has begged Nigerians to be patient with President Muhammadu Buhari. He spoke with State House correspondents...
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Friday, urged the nation’s Dream Team VI in the men’s football event at the ongoing Rio Olympics Games not...
Nigerian athletes have been promised better preparations for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games with Team Nigeria yet to register its name on the medals table after...
Newly appointed Super Eagles Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr, has invited Captain John Obi Mikel, Flying Eagles kid striker, Victor Osimhen, and five members of the current...
The slide of the value of naira has started impacting negatively on Nigeria’s foreign exchange reserve (FER), which has suffered a 15 per cent drop in...
The Police Service Commission (PSC) on Friday said it shortlisted 110,469 applicants out of the 338, 250 applicants invited for the just concluded screening at the...
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, met with President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Presidential Villa Abuja. The Speaker has now met President Buhari...
Suspected Niger Delta militants on Friday blew up oil facilities at Owhrode community, Udu Local Government Area of Delta State. The attack took place 20 kilometres...
, early Friday morning won the men’s 200m to claim his second Rio 2016 gold, his eighth at an Olympics, and keep alive his hopes of an...
Taxi drivers in Abuja on Friday staged a protested march against alleged intimidation and harassment by V.I.O, Road Safety and Civil Defense. The drivers in their...
A Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State has slammed a N100, 000 bail on a 28-year-old man, Bimbo Iseyin, who allegedly stole two vehicle tyres...
Jealousy is a normal emotion experienced by many people in relationships, but it’s important not to let it get out of control. Our top tips will...
Migraine can be triggered by anything from fluctuating temperature, weather changes, stress, lack of sleep and even strong odours. But there are few foods that can...
Following a failed jailbreak on Thursday, Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has declared a state of emergency on Abakaliki Prisons. He made the declaration when...
By Reno Omokri… The coordinated attack on the integrity and credibility of former President Goodluck Jonathan is unfortunate. That the same hastily cooked up lies were...
American multinational online transportation network company Uber is about to cross an important milestone that no automotive or technology company has yet achieved as it prepares...
By Okey Ndibe… I wish I knew the exact words Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka spoke to President Muhammadu Buhari when they met privately last week. My...
Former governor of Imo State, Chief Achike Udenwa says he suspects foul play over the way and manner the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), accused...
Majority Leader, Femi Gbajabiamila has joined other principal officers of the House of Representatives, to describes allegation of budget padding by Abdulmumin Jibrin as baseless. This...
The All Progressives Congress (APC), has alleged that former President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration failed to account for N33tn in national oil revenue alone. It also accused...
Commercial activities at the Ughelli pump station of the Nigeria Petroleum Development Company, NPDC, were yesterday shut down by hundred of protesting workers over backlog of...
A conman identified as Chike Nnaemeka, aka Dr. Justified is now telling officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) how he duped an official...
Femi Fani-Kayode… When I warned the Nigerian people about what the APC represented and that, if given power, they would be the most reactionary, repressive, vindictive,...
The timely intervention of the Nigeria Police Force, Thursday prevented the crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ondo State, from leading to bloodbath and...
With the insistence of the Niger Delta Avengers to declare the Niger Delta Republic on October 1, the Nigeria Police Force, NPF have warned them to...
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has alleged that Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, has contracted Ishekiri activist, Ayiri Emami, to help recruit ex-Niger Delta militants for...
Nigeria says it is targeting reliance on renewable energy to be 50 per cent of its power output by 2020, so says the Vice President, Professor...
Thousands of demonstrators are accusing Amnesty International of promoting anti-India sentiments following a seminar organized by the rights group on human rights abuses in Kashmir. The...
Scores of onlookers have thronged parks in America to take selfies with life-sized nude statues of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump meant to ridicule the estate...
The call for the restructuring of the country and true federalism received a boost Thursday, as the Southwest zone of the All Progressives Congress, APC, called...
After three consecutive positive trading sessions, Nigerian equities simmered on Thursday as investors sought to take profits on several stocks. The main indices at the Nigerian...
Former President, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, has described as mere ruse, reports that he is being investigated by the Federal Government for his alleged link with the...
The League Management Company has ordered struggling Nigeria Professional Football League outfit, Ikorodu United, to play their next three home matches at the MKO Abiola Stadium...
There seems to be a light at the end of the tunnel for Team Nigeria as Blessing Okagbare anchored the women’s 4×100 relay team to the...
The President of African Table Tennis Federation Khaled El-Salhy has said that the performance of Nigeria’s Aruna Quadri at the Rio Olympics is a confirmation of...
Super Eagles striker, Kelechi Iheanacho, has expressed excitement after signing a new two-year contract extension with Manchester City on Thursday. The 19-year-old Nigeria international, who scored...