It was a battle of titans at the weekend as D-Defenders of Abuja dethroned defending champions, Lagos Seasiders 23-22 to win the male category of the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has said the immunity being enjoyed by governors does not stop it from investigating suspicious movements of money into...
President Buhari, on Monday, gave accent to the suspension of tenure policy in the Federal Civil Service, a day after he resumed from official vacation during...
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria, AMCON, has obtained an interim injunction to seize some assets belonging to businessman, Jimoh Ibrahim over an alleged N50bn billion...
The Nigerian stock market started this week with a tinge of profit-taking as investors sought to lock in capital gains on equities that accrued in recent...
The world’s first drone capable of autonomously carrying a person may test-fly in Nevada later this year, the United States, Chinese Aerial Technology Company EHang Holdings...
A 12-year study found that exercising just 15 minutes a day can make a big difference in the health of older adults, but 150 minutes is...
The much awaited new forex regime commenced on Monday as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) sold a total of $616.5 million at N280.00 per dollar...
The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, has denied insinuations that the party has a hand in the pending arraignment...
The alleged plot against the Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, may have thickened, as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has frozen his personal...
By Sonala Olumhense…Finally, the Nigerian government has practically devalued the naira. Given the nation’s economic and fiscal realities, action in that direction had been expected...
By Farouk Martins Aresa…What is surprising is that it took Nigeria’s Buhari this long to capitulate to Foreign countries that make the economic rules for the...
By Ahmed Boulor Controversial singer Terry G has had a ban placed on him by the Deejays Association of Nigeria (DJAN) lifted for slapping a...
By Prince Charles Dickson….Okay, I am from Plateau state, and the real issue aside many little squabbles in the 2015 General Elections was that we were...
By Ahmed Boulor Controversial media personality Kemi Olunloyo has replied a trending video by Tokunbo Aboderin who accused her of being mentally imbalanced and also...
The trial of a former Governor of Taraba State, Jolly Nyame, was stalled on Monday in an FCT High Court, Gudu, Abuja, as the EFCC, failed...
Residents doctors in federal teaching hospitals, Monday embarked on an indefinite strike over the non payment of 10 months salaries of some of their members. The...
With the commencement of the fresh policy on foreign exchange rate in Nigeria today, finance analysts and investment pundits are expecting the new move to eliminate...
Two governorship aspirants of the APC in Edo State; Barr. Ken Imasuagbon and Engr. Chris Ogiemwhonyi have rejected the result of the party primary held in...
By Jude Ndukwe…President Muhammadu Buhari’s certificate saga is getting messier by the day. Although a majority of his supporters who are now blaming themselves for imposing...
Africa’s biggest telecommunications operator, MTN Group on Monday announced the appointment of Rob Shutter as its new chief executive officer. The announcement came after months of...
The Federal Ministry of Finance, Abuja, was on Monday shut down by staff of the ministry over what they called poor welfare since the current Minister...
The governor of Akwa Ibom State, Udom Emmanuel, said the oil rich state has no money to conduct local government election. This is coming as the...
Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu has emerged winner of the Edo State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship primary held in the state today. The National Committee of the party...
The National Assembly (nass) has come under serious attack over Saturday’s proposal for immunity and life pension for the Senate President and Speaker of the House...
Lawyer and local councillor Virginia Raggi has emerged as the first female mayor of Rome in a development that turns out to be an achievement for...
According to state media, North Korea has sounded out America that it will not release two of its detained citizens until ex detainee Kenneth Bae seizes...
A witness who agreed to testify against a Muslim cleric against a backdrop of killings including the death of the head of Uganda’s Shia community, Sheikh...
The Solar Impulse 2 aircraft has set off from New York to cross the Atlantic, one of the toughest stages of its attempt to fly around...
The Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, and his deputy, Ike Ikweremadu will on Tuesday appear before an Abuja High Court, Jabi on charges of forgery. Both...
By Paul E. Michael… The ungodly activities of Kidnappers in Delta State, mostly in the Isoko axis, have become a major security concern to dwellers in...
Andrew Yakubu, a former Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, will be arraigned today in court by Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,...
There are hopes that the price of the naira may rise further as the Central Bank of Nigeria on Monday stated its resolve to clear all...
Euro 2016 hosts France topped Group A on Sunday after drawing 0-0 against Switzerland. Both teams qualified for the next round following the match in Lille....
A team of Vehicle Inspection Officers, (VIO) foiled an attempt by three men to kidnap two stray kids in the Alagbado area of Lagos State over...
The Ogun State Commissioner of Police, Abdulmajid Ali, has raised the alarm that desperate Niger Delta militants who are looking for a safe haven have been...
A demonstration by teachers protesting education reforms and colleagues’ arrests went bloody as police and protesters clashed in the rally which left at least six people...
The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Sunday said the state Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has cancelled the singing of the national...
The Senate has reacted strongly to the filing of criminal charges against the Senate President, Bukola Saraki and his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu over the alleged forgery...
The groups and schedule for the Women’s Olympic Basketball Tournament at the Rio 2016 Games have been finalised following the conclusion of the 2016 FIBA Women’s...
Nigeria champions, Enyimba started their CAF Champions League group stage on a sad note as they lost 1-0 at home to Zamalek of Egypt at the...
Lionel Messi became his country’s equal all-time leading goalscorer as Argentina romped to a 4-1 win over Venezuela in a Copa America quarter-final in Foxborough, Massachusetts...
Eduardo Vargas scored four goals as Chile hammered Mexico 7-0 to reach the semi-finals of the Copa America Centenario in spectacular style. Edson Puch book-ended the...
Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose has raised the alarm that the Federal Government has concluded plans to use the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to...
Pandemonium struck in the West African country of Niger when a bomb detonated by dreaded Islamist group Boko Haram killed at least seven police officers. The...
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) Plc, the holding company for the pan-African Ecobank Group, plans to cancel about 95 per cent or 17.4 billion ordinary shares of...
The 52-year-old man accused of killing British Member of Parliament, Jo Cox turned his court appearance into a chilling experience. The accused refused to reveal his...
President Muhammadu Buhari is back in Nigeria after 13 days in the United Kingdom where he went for a vacation and to see a specialist for...
The Presidency has said it is considering a legal action against a lawyer, Mr. Nnamdi Nwokocha for declaring President Muhammadu Buhari guilty for his alleged lack...
The Presidency has said it is considering a legal action against a lawyer, Mr. Nnamdi Nwokocha for declaring President Muhammadu Buhari guilty for his alleged lack...
