By Remi Oyeyemi… I have just finished reading the powerful article by Sonala Olumhense with the heading “A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To Sainthood.” ...
A Russian robot escaped the prying eyes of laboratory technicians recently escaping a demonstration about independent locomotion. The runaway Russian robot escaped into the streets, wandering...
Pete Hoekstra, a former member of the US House of Representatives, has slammed President Muhammadu Buhari, for what he described as visionless leadership. Hoekstra’s reaction came...
As President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to arrive Nigeria on Sundaypreparatory to his resuming duties on Monday, some prominent Nigerians dropped in on himin London. Former...
As the economic crisis in the country bits harder, five state have reportedly met the 22 stringent conditions given by the Federal Government to be able...
Poland held Germany to the first 0-0 draw of Euro 2016 as the world champions struggled to break down dogged opponents who will be satisfied with...
Russian athletes are prepared to go to extraordinary lengths to cheat, according to a new report released by the World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada). Just days before...
The gunning down of an Assistant Superintendent of Police by suspected vandals in the troubled Arepo area of Ogun State has witness the fleeing of scores...
Bernie Sanders has pledged to back presumptive Democratic nominee, Hillary Clinton in a bid to defeat mouthy Republican candidate Donald Trump. Sanders made the announcement during...
The EFCC on Thursday continued its investigation into the N23 billion election bribery money allegedly coordinated by the former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke. The...
The Federal Government has finally kick started its proposed dialogue with Niger Delta militants in a bid to avert further attacks on oil installations in the...
The annual gay pride event set to be staged on the 26th of June, which attracts tens of thousands of LGBT’s every year is being threatened...
The EFCC on Thursday, detained a former Comptroller General of Customs, Abdullahi Inde Dikko, after he was questioned over an alleged N42billion fraud. The EFCC has...
Aberdeen winger Niall McGinn scored against Ukraine in the sixth minute of injury-time to put the seal on Northern Ireland’s first win at the finals of...
The upswing orchestrated by the release of the guidelines for the implementation of the new foreign exchange (forex) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) continued...
Former Akwa Ibom State Governor, Obong Victor Attah, has laid the blame for Nigeria’s loss of the oil rich Bakassi peninsula, squarely on former President Olusegun...
The cockpit voice recorder of the EgyptAir flight that crashed in the Mediterranean Sea has been found by air crash investigators. The black box from the...
The crisis in the National Economic Reconstruction Fund (NERFUND) over allegations of corruption, has led the federal government to close down the agency. Following the move,...
The Federal Government has warned Nigerians of the existence of ‘Huroof’, a mobile app the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, ISIS, are now using to...
A new group, Utorogun Liberation Movement, ULM, surfaced, Thursday, in Delta State, vowing to destroy the Utorogun Gas Plant, Ughelli, Delta State. The gas plant which...
The three lawmakers fingered in a sex scandal while on a leadership training programme to the US have been barred from visiting the country, Ripples Nigeria...
YMCMB rapper Lil Wayne is back on stage working again two days after surviving two scary seizure jolts. The rapper was seen doing what he knows...
My very good friend Charles Aigbe of UBA called me out of the blue and in a shaky voice he asks me if I had heard...
British Member of Parliament Jo Cox has died from injuries she sustained after she was stabbed and shot by an assailant. The 41-year-old mother of two...
Lafarge Africa Plc, Nigeria’s sixth largest quoted company, has raised N60 billion in two series of a bond issue, making history as the largest corporate bond...
A team of astronomers from NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center and San Diego State University has discovered a new exoplanet that orbits around two stars. What’s...
The Islamic sect, Boko Haram has floated an FM radio station, which it plans to use in furthering its terrorist acts, and its demand for an...
Just about every kid loves a lazy day on the couch with a favorite movie or show on TV. But too much time in a sedentary...
Daniel Sturridge’s injury-time goal was enough to give England victory; with four points, they are close to the second phase. With three points, Wales aren’t far...
The suit filed by Nnamdi Kwokocaha-Ahaaiwe asking the court to nullify the election of Muhammadu Buhari as President has gone to sleep as an Abuja High...
The bodies of at least 34 refugees abandoned by people smugglers and left to die of thirst have been found in the Niger desert. According to...
The battle for the chairmanship position of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, got fiercer on Thursday as supporters of Senators Ahmed Makarfi and Ali Modu Sheriff...
President Muhammadu Buhari, who was expected to return to Nigeria today after the expiration of his 10 days’ vacation in London has extended his stay by...
Governors of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, have explained why they withdrew their support for Senator Ali Modu Sheriff at the aborted Port Harcourt convention after...
One of the greatest menace to the Nigerian government, Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, who have continued to defile all security checks to attack oil installations in...
By Joseph Rotimi… Last week, a senior was lynched in a market in the northern city of Kano in circumstances that are yet to be clarified....
France coach Didier Deschamps was more than just relieved after his team scored two late goals to beat a stubborn Albania team 2-0 to reach the...
By Sam Kargbo… My first mental encounter with the State of Florida in America was in The Old Man and the Sea, the novel that earned...
Corinthians boss Tite was named as the new coach of Brazil on Wednesday, succeeding Dunga, who was sacked after the team’s humiliating exit from the Copa...
Argentina’s star Lionel Messi on Wednesday was respectful of Venezuela, ahead of their quarter-final clash in the Copa America Centernario. After the game against Bolivia, Messi...
An impatient tricycle rider and a passenger sitting beside him lost their lives when the driver rammed into a petrol tanker which was stationed at the...
16 hours after an alligator snatched at 2-year-old child in its jaws and dragged him underwater at the Walt Disney World beach leisure centre, divers have...
An attempt by the former National Security Adviser, NSA, Sambo Dasuki, to regain freedom was Wednesday scuttled by the Court of Appeal in Abuja, when it...
The Federal High Court, Abuja, Wednesday, adjourned the trial of media mogul, Chief Raymond Dokpesi, and his firm, Daar Holding and Investment Limited, till October 19...
President Muhammadu Buhari, barring any last minute change of plan will return to the country today after a 10-day vacation in London. The president had traveled...
Nigerian equities halted their three-day consecutive price depreciation on Wednesday as the release of the much-awaited framework for the implementation of the flexible foreign exchange (forex)...
The volatile oil producing Niger Delta region has been in the news again, not only for its great endowment with the black gold, or it being...
The Nigeria Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative, NEITI, has said the country at the moment does not know the quantity of crude oil it produces. The Executive...
The House of Representatives has called on the Federal Government to immediately initiate a “sustainable plan” to end the militancy in the Niger Delta, adding that...
Nigeria National League side, Prime FC of Osogbo, continued their yearly cupset in the Federation Cup after defeating four-time league champion, Kano Pillars, 2-1 on Wednesday....