Femi Gbajabiamila, has broken his silence over the budget padding brouhaha rocking the House of Representatives, even as he called for radical reform of the budget...
Abdulmumin Jibrin has been summoned to appear before an All Progressives Congress (APC), disciplinary committee over his allegations against the Speaker, House of Representatives. He is...
A police inspector who had just left a commercial bank along the Okunola Road in the Idimu area of Lagos State was attacked on his way...
Nigerian equities continued on the downtrend on Monday as the stock market reopened to mixed-feeling on corporate performance in the first half and the outlook for...
After sustained offensive by the Nigerian military, militants in the Arepo area of Ogun State are believed to be regrouping in Ondo State’s riverine communities. According...
The difficulty accessing funds has pushed government to explore all avenues of borrowing money to fund its budget, including the contributory pension scheme (CPS), now put...
Wissam Ben Yedder turned down the chance to join Arsenal in order to move to Sevilla, according to Toulouse boss Pascal Dupraz. The 25-year-old was one...
Chelsea’s lack of Champions League football will boost their Premier League challenge, manager Antonio Conte believes. Antonio Conte believes failing to qualify for the Champions League...
U-23 team coach Samson Siasia has courted the trouble of Minister of Sports Solomon Dalung over his comments about the poor condition of his squad at...
Dr Chris Ngige was reportedly silenced with shouts of ‘No!NO!,’as he tried to defend President Muhammadu Buhari’s appointments. The Minister of Labour and Employment got this...
Nigerian Olympic basketball team will be heading to the Rio 2016 Olympics with without the duo of Portland Trail Blazers big men Al-Farouq Aminu and Festus...
Fear that Nigeria may suffer more losses of oil output emerged over the weekend as suspected militants destroyed oil and gas pipeline facilities operated by Shell,...
Niger Delta militant group, Adaka Boro Avengers (ABA) has said that pleas from elders of the region made it decline from declaring its proposed Niger Delta...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed commercial banks to immediately start the process of extending dollar loans to their customers. This is seen as...
Saudi Arabia will send four women to the Rio de Janeiro Olympics, doubling its female participation after two women competed for the first time at the...
As past Olympics hosts like Russia and China have learned, hosting the games comes with a plethora of potential problems. With the 2016 Summer Olympic Games...
Rafael Nadal is currently in Brazil with the Spanish tennis team and he is also due to be his country’s flag bearer. Rafael Nadal has conceded...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, stated this at a town hall meeting for the South East, organised by the Federal Ministry of...
Ekiti state House of Assembly has branded Lagos-based lawyer, Femi Falana a hypocrite who should be ashamed of himself. The House said this on Monday while...
Abdulmumin Jibrin on Monday visited anti-graft agencies to provide insight on how the Speaker and other House of Representatives members padded the 2016 budget. The former...
The Niger Delta Revolutionary Crusaders (NDRC), has alleged that there is a plan by Muhammadu Buhari to Islamise the people of the region. The militant group,...
Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna state has said that he pities President Muhammadu Buhari and the situation he has found himself. The Kaduna state governor said...
Bodies of drowned migrants trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea have continued to wash up around the Libyan city of Sabratha, and as at the last...
During a speech at the Vatican last week, Pope Francis condemned the Pokemon Go game which is now causing a global frenzy. He termed it a...
The Nigerian music industry has been saved of another costly tragedy after fast rising artiste Rayce and Danku (Oritsefemi’s manager) both escaped a ghastly car crash...
Popular radio personality and Vlogger, Toke Makinwa seems not to have gotten over the experience she had with her ex-hubby Maje Ayida if the contents of...
Its official! The lingering feud among the Okoye brothers is over as Jude, the eldest joined his twin brothers for a picture pose which has put...
Congolese Rhumba maestro Koffi Olomide has returned home to his family five days after he was arrested and sentenced to a year in prison without an...
By Joseph Edgar… The news is everywhere, the Banker has committed suicide. He was said to have pulled the trigger on his own head and in...
If well harnessed, Nigeria’s hotel business is expected to rake in $507 million into Nigeria’s economy in the next four years. But this will be subject...
Nigeria will this week conclude talks with the African Development Bank (AfDB) for a $1 billion loan with which to finance its N6.06 trillion 2016 budget....
Elegant Table Tennis star, Funke Oshonaike would lead out Team Nigeria at the Opening ceremony of the Rio Olympics, at the Maracana stadium on Friday, August...
Representatives of Team Nigeria would take the centre stage on Wednesday(August 3) by 10 a.m. when the Mayor of Rio, Eduardo da Costa Paes among other army of...
The Federal Government has not remitted pension of federal workers since September 2015, Pension Fund Operators Association of Nigeria, PenOp, has revealed. This was disclosed by...
With the growing agitation for the removal of the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, allegedly championed by Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State, Ohaneze Ndigbo Youth...
Peace has returned to the Armenian capital of Yerevan as armed hostage-takers calling for the freedom of opposition leader have surrendered two weeks after engaging security...
A banker, Olisa Nwakoby who was a branch manager with the First City Monument Bank (FCMB) Plc., has reportedly taken his own life. He reportedly shot...
Ijaw people leaving in Lagos and Ogun States are running away in numbers to Ijawland over fear of possible attack by Reformed Odua Peoples Congress (ROPC)...
Hon. Jibrin Abdulmumin, has said former President Olusegun Obasanjo was not wrong to say that National Assembly is corrupt. The former Chairman of the Committee on...
Governor Ayodele Fayose, has expressed disappointment for having ever supported Ali Modu Sheriff, to become the national chairman of the PDP. The Ekiti state governor vowed...
The people of Kaiama in Kolokuma Local Government Area of Bayelsa state, have deserted their homes over fear of military attack. Kaiama, home of Ijaw hero,...
A fresh round of trial over alleged corruption may begin in the political career of the Senate President Bukola Saraki. There are strong insinuations, that former...
A Coalition of Media and Civil Society groups has called on Abdulmumin Jibrin and other aggrieved lawmakers to approach the law courts if they have evidence...
Chelsea midfield ace John Mikel Obi has been appointed captain of the team by the head coach of the Nigeria Olympic team, Samson Siasia. Siasia said...
The Federal Government, in its bid to cut the cost of governance, Sunday, declared that procurement of souvenirs by Ministries, Departments and Agencies, MDAs, for their...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, and three other principal officers of the...
Ministerial officials preparing the 2017 budget are having sleepless nights over the fate of the proposal, as instability in the oil sector persists. A similar scene was witnessed during the collation of data for the 2016 budget, which saw the benchmark of price of oil...
Aside the $321 million Abacha loot expected from Switzerland, Nigeria is still fighting for recovery of another tranche of stolen money, estimated at about $2.5 billion, in foreign banks. This was disclosed by an official of...
Franck Ribery has angered Carlo Ancelotti with his actions in Bayern Munich’s friendly win over Inter. Bayern Munich coach Carlo Ancelotti has warned Franck Ribery over...
Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford says he has a lot to learn from new signing Zlatan Ibrahimovic. Ibrahimovic scored with a bicycle kick just four minutes...
