The Executive Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike on Sunday matched words with action as he watched Rivers United in a competitive game for the first...
The face-off between Senators Oluremi Tinubu and Dino Melaye took another dimension on Monday, as Senator Tinubu wrote to the Inspector-General of Police, seeking protection from Melaye. Senator...
Embattled Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, despite being under trial by his own party, the All Progressives Congress led Federal Government, on Monday said he is...
The hope of the leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for an early resolution of the crisis rocking the party, may be long in coming....
The police in Afghanistan have confirmed the death of a 14-year-old girl after she was burnt to death following family violence. “She was a victim of...
Atiku Abubakar, the former vice president today met with the All Progressives Congress (APC), party leadership for the first time since the president was sworn in....
It can seem difficult, or even impossible, to enjoy the outdoors if you’re sneezing and coughing and your eyes are watering. So how can you go...
Time and biology certainly give new mothers a leg up on the baby bonding process, making fathers work that much harder to try and get equal...
Suspected militants in the oil rich Niger Delta, again attacked two oil installations belonging to an oil exploration close to Batan community in Delta state. According...
By Ifeanyi Izeze… Now that President Muhammadu Buhari’s focus on the Niger Delta question has been “sharpened,” the need to help him see clearer the genuine...
The fact that EME honcho Banky W is one of the most eligible bachelors in the music industry is no news, but what is news is...
The Nigerian Army has said it gave the 250 people suspected to have links with the violent Islamic sect, Boko Haram but recently released after clearance,...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday said he would not let Nigerians down on the key promises he made ahead of the 2015 presidential elections. The Senior...
The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), says to achieve peace, government should suspend charges against Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo and release Henry...
The economic woes facing Nigeria seems not to have any sign of abetting as its annual inflation index has perpetually accelerated to 16.5 percent in June, from 14.6 percent in the previous month. This, according to a data index...
The tide seems to be moving against Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, on his current standoff with the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC). It is...
Using your phone while crossing the street can be a dangerous venture, particularly if you are someone who pays no attention whatsoever to your surroundings when...
Mohamed Lahouaiej, the man who sent France into a state of shock and horror when he drove a truck into a crowd celebrating Bastille Day on...
There is palpable tension in Turkey following comments by president Recep Tayyip Erdogan who hinted that his country would consider reinstating the death penalty after a...
A new directive of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has made it acceptable for deposit money banks in the country to allow customers to open...
Players in the Nigerian economy have continued to count their losses occasioned by the recent introduction of a the new foreign exchange policy by the Central...
Last Saturday, I published an article not very critical but enough to rattle the skin of a well known social critic who happens to be a...
The Nigerian Economists Society, NES, has faulted the flexible exchange rate policy introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, saying such policy cannot work in...
Ahead the 2016 governorship election in Ondo state, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has come up with its time-table and schedule of activities. Senator Osita Izunaso,...
By Jibrin Ibrahim… The media is full of articles; analysis, lists and complaints that the Buhari Administration is making appointments that are skewed towards the North...
Few weeks after retiring as the Inspector General of the Police, IGP, Solomon Arase has been enmeshed in controversy, as the new IGP, Ibrahim Idris, has...
The EFCC continued investigations into the alleged N1.3bn ferried to Ekiti State governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, from the account of the Office of the National Security...
After 16 years of Chief Bola Ige’s death, his killers may not go unpunished, as President Muhammadu Buhari, has instructed the Acting Inspector-General (Act. IGP) of...
World number one Serena Williams, a double Olympic champion in 2012, her sister Venus and the Bryan brothers lead the US tennis team named Friday for...
Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu has been adopted by Esan people of Edo state as their candidate for the September governorship election. They say he will not betray...
Heavy rainfall has forced the postponement of a friendly match between Nigeria’s U-23 Eagles and United Soccer League club Charleston Battery due to a waterlogged pitch....
After several days of due process, the Technical and Development Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) will on Monday announce Frenchman Paul Le Guen as...
A Director General of a parastatal under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and 24 others are in trouble with the EFCC over the illegal withdrawal of...
The recent appointment of Hadiza Bala-Usman, one of the major promoters of Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG) group as Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA)...
The long arm of the law has caught up with Muhammad Wasim who killed his celebrity sister, Qandeel Baloch because of her pro stance on women...
As protests continue to mount across the US stemming from the Alton Sterling shooting, and the ambush on Dallas police officers where a sniper killed five...
ExxonMobil Nigeria has declared force majeure on exports of Nigeria’s Qua Iboe crude oil, Ripples Nigeria has gathered. The declaration on Friday came after the...
By Godwin Adindu… You know the fast lane; the extreme corner of the road where drivers throw caution to the wind and challenge the speedometer of their...
10 juveniles were among at least 65 people arrested in Baltimore following demonstrations on Saturdaynight against police brutality around part of Interstate 83. According to initial...
The Federal Government has been taken to court for its failure to disclose names of alleged looters. Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), the initiator of...
By Joe Adinma… The biggest country in Africa that the United Kingdom colonized is Nigeria. The biggest country that the United Kingdom colonized in Asia is...
Currently seeking crowdfunding on Indiego, the Nico360 claims to be the world’s smallest 360-degree camera, standing just 46 millimeters tall and weighing 96 grams. The tiny,...
By Reuben Abati… Turkey is about five hours away from Nigeria by air, about 2, 634 miles from here, but the night there was a coup attempt...
Nigerian equities traded largely last week on a cautious mode, fluctuating between low price appreciation and depreciation as investors await the second quarter and half year...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has accused exiled cleric and businessman Fethullah Gulen of being behind the failed coup while also calling for his extradition from...
The promotion of 18 commissioners of Police to assistant inspectors-general of Police and appointment of 37 commissioners including nine deputy commissioners has been sanctioned by the...
Relatives and former neighbours of Nice attacker from his hometown in Tunisia have continued to express their shock, shame and dismay at the actions of Mohamed...
Nigeria’s Vice-President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, has said about 110 million Nigerians are living in poverty, adding that two-tenth of the 110 Nigerians are living in abject...
The Iba Community in Iba Council Development area of Lagos State was thrown into disarray last night when gunmen stormed the community and abducted the traditional...
Newly appointed coach of Bangladesh, Tom Sainfiet has explained the rationale behind his decision to dump the offer of coaching the Super Eagles job of Nigeria....