President Muhammadu Buhari on Froday left Abuja for his home state Katsina, where he will spend the weekend. He was seen off at the Abuja Airport...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Thursday fixed July 23 and 30 for the conclusion of all remaining re-run elections in the country. The commission...
The Nigerian Army has said its troops, Friday, encountered some escaping Boko Haram Terrorist in Kangarwa, leading to the killing of several members of the insurgent...
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday apologised to Senate over the statements by Okoi Obono-Oblo, his Special Assistant on Prosecution from the office of the Attorney-General. Okoi, had on Thursday...
President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed that attacks on oil and gas installations in the Niger Delta by militants cannot divert the attention of his administration. The...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Friday explained what led the commission to issue a certificate of return to Uche Sampson Ogah as the next...
Italian coast guards have informed that10 women lost their lives and another 100 were rescued in two separate operations when a boat filled with migrants drowned...
The selfie stick’s simple, stone age functions have finally been bested. Now there’s something far more attention grabbing: Roam-e, the hovering selfie camera. For about $400...
By Reuben Abati “I am depressed, my brother.” “You are always depressed. I am actually used to that. I can’t remember when last you were not choleric,...
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has set aside a total of N2.5bn for members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, with good business ideas....
Controversial Catholic Priest and Spiritual Director of the Adoration Ministry, Enugu, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, Thursday, denied his reported vision about the health of President Muhammadu...
The new foreign exchange policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has sent foreign travel airfare over the roof, sending tickets prices some 57 per...
Turkish police have arrested 11 people in connection with the terrorist attack at the Ataturk Airport in Istanbul which claimed the lives of 44 people in...
10-years after awaiting trial and being docked in the Kirikiri Medium Prison, a Lagos High Court in Igbosere has set free a motorcyclist identified as Kazeem...
Second seed Garbine Muguruza is out of Wimbledon after losing in the second round in straight sets to Slovakia’s world number 124 Jana Cepelova. The 22-year-old...
Spain coach Vicente del Bosque is stepping down from the job just three days after the defending champions were knocked out of Euro 2016 by Italy...
Teenage sensation Renato Sanches once again stole the show from a subdued Cristiano Ronaldo as Portugal beat Poland 5-3 on penalties to reach the Euro 2016...
The wave of attacks on members of minority Muslim sects and other religious groups has continued in Bangladesh following reports that a Hindu priest was killed...
After a modest recovery on Wednesday broke the losing trend that started last weekend, Nigerian equities relapsed into the negative on Thursday as month-end portfolio rebalancing...
There seems to be no end in sight in the leadership crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja,...
Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom is happy with the ongoing investigation of the Speaker and 14 lawmakers of the state by the EFCC, over an alleged...
Mr. Uche Ogar has insisted that he is the rightful governor of Abia state and has to be sworn-in in obedience to the ruling of the...
President Muhammadu Buhari says he is still gathering intelligence and information on the situation in the Niger Delta, in order to deal with the issues once...
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has confirmed that his next destination will be Manchester United. The 34-year-old will arrive on a free transfer following the expiry of his contact...
There are strong indications that the Federal Government may name one of the National Stadiums after the late soccer legend, Stephen Keshi. Ripples Nigeria scooped that...
Turkish giant Besiktas have opened negotiation with Chelsea over the signing of Super Eagles defender, Kenneth Omeruo on loan for the new season. The 22-year-old has...
Delta State governor, Ifeanyi Okowa says that the “death penalty is globally no longer fashionable as it breaches human right to life and torture”. He also...
Bullying is one of those inevitable facts of life. As much as parents try to eliminate it, schools try to govern it, and politicians try to...
Former Adamawa State governor, Ahmadu Fintiri , was on Thursday remanded in Kuje prison after an Abuja Federal High Court ordered his imprisonment pending the determination...
By Joseph Edgar . . . The referendum has come and gone and with it a monumental earthquake has been unleashed on global economics and politics....
By Ahmed Boulor On a day scores of celebrities such as Foluke Daramola, Kate Henshaw, Ali Baba, Princess, Dayo Amusa, Tunde Kelani and Saidi Balogun among...
By Sonala Olumhense…Everyone knows the document now: the Government’s Sentencing Memorandum in the United States case against former Louisiana congressman William Jefferson of 2007. We...
By Sam Kargbo…This effort is inspired by the need to put into proper perspective the questions of the eligibility of General Muhammadu Buhari to contest the...
For the second time, the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, AGF, Abubakar Malami, failed to honour the Senate summons to explain the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), spokesperson Olisa Metuh, on Thursday said he was ready to return N400 million he received from the office of the former...
By Joe Igbokwe…A good friend of mine Ugo Chikezie wrote that people who do critical thinking will tell you that the Nigeria we are living in...
Sacked governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu on Thursday, called on Abians to remain peaceful and law abiding, saying that “no one may be issued with...
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday dismissed the no case submission filed by Ikedi Ohakim, former governor of Imo State and asked him to...
By Prince Charles Dickson…So, being the religious country that we are, I sat in the sitting, and asked my wife…Was Fela born again, what inspired his...
By Ahmed Boulor Canadian rapper cum singer Drake sent tongues wagging when he was spotted in South Africa for the video shoot of his...
South East chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Thursday called on the Senate President Bukola Saraki and his Deputy, Ike Ekweremadu, to do the needful...
Senator Ali Modu Sheriff has maintained that he remains the national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), denying that he was sacked by any court....
A group of researchers at the Mayo Clinic recently discovered that text messaging elicits a change in the regular rhythm of brain waves, completely different from...
The case of former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki, challenging his unlawfully detention by the Federal Government before the Community Court of Justice of...
Former Mayor of London, Boris Johnson has announced he will not be running to become the next Prime Minister of the United Kingdom throwing Conservative leadership...
Mr Uche Ogar may likely take over from Governor Okezie Ikpeazu as governor of the state anytime from now. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on...
The United Nations agencies has informed that about 4.8 million people in South Sudan face food shortages in months to come as conflict in the country...
The Abuja based lawyer who filed a suit against President Muhammadu Buhari seeking to annul his election on the grounds that Buhari was not qualified for...
Yoruba elders have sounded a note of warning to suspected Niger Delta militants attacking communities in the Southwest to stop, saying enough is enough. The elders,...
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has said plans are on to have Bureau De Change, BDC, operators participate in the flexible exchange rate inter-bank market...
