The National Hospital, Abuja, has been accused by a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, for transferring a former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic...
Telecommunications giant, MTN Nigeria, has agreed to pay the Nigerian government $1.7 billion as settlement of the fine imposed on it by the Nigerian Communications Commission,...
By Reuben Abati . . . “Have you eaten today? If not, let me show you this new restaurant. Good food, the service girls specially attractive,...
The Federal Government and the Nigeria Football Federation will play an active role in the burial of late Stephen Keshi who died in the early hours...
Just days after Ahmed Adeeb was slammed with a separate 10-year conviction on “terrorism” charge, the ex deputy leader of the Maldives has been handed a...
By Ndem Nkem . . . She finally said yes and you are filled with excitement. I mean, it is finally happening! You set the time...
Getting a gift for any male no matter the occasion can be a stressful undertaking. Brothers and boyfriends are tricky enough, but dads are the hardest...
The sleepy community of Banku Estate, Wawa, in the Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State is now a grave yard of some sort as...
The board of directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) through its private sector window has approved a $150 million line of credit (LOC) to...
After three successive negative trading sessions, quoted equities on Thursday rallied back as investors sought to take advantage of the recent declines in share prices. With...
There are indications that the Federal government has opted to reduce total budgetary spending on 2016 capital expenditure by half, as it envisages that the budget...
The Niger Delta militants, continued with attacks on oil facilities in the Niger Delta, Thursday evening, with the bombing of a pipeline belonging to the Nigerian...
The Nigerian Army, on Thursday, said its ground troops have continued to make progress in the ongoing clearance operations across the North East, with more Boko...
The Department of State Services, DSS, Thursday, said it has busted an Islamic State, ISIS, training Cell in Kano and arrested five suspects who were on...
World leaders and celebrities including former US President Bill Clinton and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan are expected to attend the funeral of legendary boxer Muhammad...
Chief Executive officer of Panic Alert Security Systems, Mr. George Uboh has been arrested by Operatives of the Department of State Security (DSS). He was picked...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday effected a minor shuffle in the Budget Office with a fresh assignment handed down Ben Akabueze as the new Director General...
By Enite Benjamin . . . I must say, Nigerians are really ‘busy bodies’. I have made it a point of duty to always take a...
Adeola Aderounmu… One year after the official emergence of the APC mandate, the most unexpected scenarios are here. The current situation in Nigeria today was unimaginable...
The police in Gambia have issued a press statement through the Inspector General of police warning the general public that all ceremonies, festivities and programs that...
Dele Awogbeoba… A cursory look at the Niger Delta and the damage done to its environment as a result of the huge cross the Niger Delta...
By Kennedy Emetulu… Okay, I strongly supported President Goodluck Jonathan in the last election, even though I’m not a PDP member and I have condemned and...
Farouk Martins Aresa… Niger Delta Avengers are bombing their own lives and that of next generations out of existence. If it was a foreign power, oil...
A filmmaker Mathew Fulks is seeking legal redress after claiming that Beyonce Knowles’ visual album was an uplift of a movie he made more than a...
Reality TV star and transgender celebrity Caitlyn Jenner is looking for a surrogate to carry a baby for her as she wants more kids and surprisingly...
Even while away in faraway London on a medical vacation, President Muhammadu Buhari has forwarded a list of 47 nominees for ambassadorial appointment to the Senate....
Jideofor Adibe… The recent news that President Buhari has taken ill and travelled to England to treat a discomforting left ear infection called Meniere Disease has...
Ahead of releasing their highly-Kickstarted, health-oriented smartwatches, Pebble is looking to get a head start on its ecosystem of health and fitness apps. The wearables company...
Yemeni national Abd al Rahman Shamoun has landed himself in prison after he was caught trying to smuggle 12 kilograms (27 lbs) of sliced bacon hidden...
The Russian Defence Ministry has informed that its Sukhoi Su-27 fighter jet has crashed outside Moscow killing the pilot aboard the plane. Reports say the fighter...
A bill before the House of Representatives, seeking to reduce the age qualifications for candidates to contest for the positions of President, governor and senate in...
The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, Tuesday, in London, said the federal government would issue $1 billion Eurobond in the third quarter of 2016 for...
Nigeria has avoided a clash with Egypt as world football governing body FIFA on Wednesday released seedings for the 2018 World Cup qualifiers ahead of the...
Lionel Messi trained alongside his Argentina team-mates at the Copa America Centenario as he targets a return from injury in his team’s second Group D game...
Philippe Coutinho hit a hat-trick as Brazil coasted to a 7-1 Copa America Group B victory over Haiti in Orlando. Renato Augusto hit a brace for...
The downtrend that has dominated the stock market since Monday worsened on Wednesdayas uncertainties over the modality for the flexible foreign exchange option of the Central...
The drowning of two postgraduate students of the University of Lagos during their friend’s birthday at the Elegushi Beach in Ajah has led to the arrest...
The family of late former Super Eagles skipper and coach, Stephen Keshi, has called for a probe into the death while narrating how he died at...
Former governor of Enugu State, Sullivan Chime was on Wednesday grilled by detectives of the EFCC over N450 million he allegedly received for the 2015 presidential...
A gun attack by two Palestinians at the popular Sarona Market in Tel Aviv witnessed the killing of four Israeli’s and the wounding of five others....
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has said he is not at loggerhead with President Muhammadu Buhari, dismissing reports that he ...
The end may not yet be in sight in the renewed militancy in the Niger Delta, as a new group, Ultimate Warriors, has emerged. The group,...
The Federal Government, Wednesday, told a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja that the embattled former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki has not accounted for a...
The Federal Government has kick-started activities that will lead up to the employment of about 500,000 direct teachers. The government says it will start taking applications...
There were more startling revelations as to how a former acting Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Calistus Obi allegedly built a...
Activities aimed at launching an ambitious school feeding programme are nearing implementation, the presidency announced on Wednesday. Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, will on Thursday lead select...
An independent tribunal has suspended Russian tennis star, Maria Sharapova from play for a period of two years after she failed a drug test, the International...
Pakistani police reveals that a woman has been arrested for pouring kerosene on her daughter and burning her alive for defying family advice to marry a...
Two Diamond Bank Plc managers, Lasisi Abayomi and Hillary Ojukwu were on Wednesday arraigned at the Federal High Court for money laundering charges by the National...
The former Comptroller-General of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), David Parradang, has told a Federal High Court in Abuja, that he was not aware of the recruitment...