Luck has ran out for a criminally minded police sergeant after he was nabbed alongside his accomplice by men of the Lagos State Police for allegedly...
The two major parties in the country and by extension, Edo State, the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are perfecting strategies to...
Nigerian equities staged their biggest day-on-day rally so far this year on Wednesday as investors continued to react to the adoption of a flexible exchange rate...
The Lagos State government on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the construction of a much anticipated fourth mainland bridge to connect the island with...
The upper legislative chamber of the National Assembly on Wednesday initiated moves to unbundle the Nigeria Railways Corporation (NRC). Specifically, the senate hopes to set up...
The House Committee on Privatisation is crossed with the Federal government over the proposed privatisation of the nation’s three refineries, namely: Warri, Port Harcourt and Kaduna...
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that niigeria’s economy is in a volatile situation due to the crash in oil prices. The president stated this at the...
By Prince Charles Dickson PhD… “Close One Yesterday” One more day in the struggle Have to get up and juggle You done know, want a...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday received the outgoing Ambassador of Islamic Republic of Iran to Nigeria, H.E Saeed Koozechi during a farewell audience at the State...
A group of Nigerians numbering up to 40 (33 males and seven females) were jointly deported by the UK and Australia after they were alleged to...
Pop star Chris Brown has reportedly won custody of his daughter after a judge turned down the request of his babymama to restrict his custody because...
By Ahmed Boulor There are strong indications that Roc Nation owned by American rapper Jay Z is interested in the signature of Mavin Records first lady,...
By Nkem Ndem . . . The Nigerian passport is not only every citizen’s prized possession -as it is not only a finite means of identification...
The Federal Government is set to receive £300 million stolen from Nigeria and hidden in jersey, a Channel Island nation. This was disclosed by the Minister...
The Federal Government of Nigeria through the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Audu Ogbeh has announced that six Nigerian states are currently fighting the spread...
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, Wednesday, dismissed an appeal brought by the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB and Director, Radio Biafra,...
Juventus are in contact with Javier Mascherano over a summer transfer and the Argentine is ready to consider leaving Barcelona. Mascherano would favour a more advanced...
Arsenal have confirmed the signing of Granit Xhaka from Borussia Monchengladbach on a long-term contract. Xhaka captained Gladbach as they secured qualification for next season’s Champions...
Osun and Kogi states have qualified for the semi-finals of the on-going Channels National Kids Cup. St. James Government Primary School, Oshogbo beat the only surviving...
Moses E. Ochonu… The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, said recently that the Nigerian government plans to restore history to the secondary school curriculum. For...
There were chaotic scenes at Donald Trump’s rally in New Mexico which according to reports left scores of police officers injured after they were pelted with...
There’s a new Artificial Intelligence technology that can detect terrorists through analysing facial structure. As humans, we’re taught at an early age to not judge people...
The minister of agriculture for Malawi has revealed that more than 8 million of his country men are in need of food and aid as a...
The arrest warrant for Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, has been upheld by a Swedish lower court which ruled that the fugitive’s stay at Ecuador’s London embassy...
By Levi Obijiofor… Nigerians can now rest easy. The Frivolous Petitions Bill 2015 that was introduced in the Senate and sparked public outrage after it passed...
By Joe Igbokwe… All things considered, the Niger Delta Avengers are no different from the Boko Haram criminality in the Northern part of Nigeria and if...
A Federal High Court in Abuja, presided over by Justice Okon Abang, on Wednesday turned down the request of Olisa Metuh, former National Secretary of the...
By Pius Adesanmi… Femi Adesina opens his latest interview with Punch Newspaper with these words: “It is mendacious to say that in the last one year,...
By Ogaga Ifowodo… A new champion of the Niger Delta has hatched out of its polluted creeks. It is armed to the teeth with assault rifles,...
By Reuben Abati… Niger Delta Avengers is the name of a new group of militants in the Niger Delta who claim to be different from the...
On my way to Ogbomosho last weekend, I saw the Fulani Herdsmen quietly grazing their cattle. They usually cut a very beautiful picture with their unique...
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, may have finally dumped manual voting for elections, as it announced on Tuesday that it was embracing modern technology in...
The fourth prosecution witness called by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, in the trial of the immediate past Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief...
The neighbours of a commercial bus driver identified as Muyiwa Ijaduola who was allegedly pushed to his death by a policewoman identified as corporal Taiwo have...
Manchester United’s former talismanic forward Eric Cantona believes Jose Mourinho is the wrong man to take the club forward, claiming Pep Guardiola “is in Manchester, but...
The arrowhead of the Concerned PDP Stakeholders, the group that spearheaded strong opposition to the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, by its sacked National...
Greek riot police have launched a gradual effort to remove more than 8,000 people from the informal Indomeni refugee camp on the border with Macedonia. More...
The balance sheets of most of the deposit money banks (DMBs) are bleeding badly as a result of the huge debts portfolio in form of non-performing...
Nigerian equities firmed up on Tuesday as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in a surprising move dumped its fixed foreign exchange policy and adopted a...
Enyimba Football Club of Aba has been drawn in Group B of the 2016 CAF Champions League alongside Egyptian giants Zamalek, Entente Setif of Algeria and...
Players and officials of Super Eagles on Tuesday were granted their entry visas by the French Embassy as they left the country for the international friendlies...
Nigeria U-23 Eagles coach, Samson Siasia, has set Wednesday as deadline for Liverpool striker Taiwo Awoniyi, Tottenham Hotspur winger, Nathan Oduwa, skipper Azubuike Okechukwu and other...
A former Deputy Governor of Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore, Tuesday, asked the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to stop its current acts of blackmail...
The lower legislative chamber has begun probe of the loss of over $2.9b yearly of tax incentives to foreign companies by the Nigeria government. Justifying the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Tuesday, said it has declared Senator Iyiola Omisore wanted. According to the EFCC, Omisore, a former Deputy Governor of...
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria at the conclusion of its 3rd meeting for the year on Tuesday decided to hold...
The Edaiken N’Uselu, his Royal Highness, Prince Eheneden Erediauwa, is to step into the shoes of the late Omo n’Oba n’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo Erediauwa, as the...
The daughter of Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Reverend Canon Mpho Tutu-van Furth has been stripped off her licence and can no longer preside at Holy Communion, weddings,...
The Kaduna State government has declared a state of emergency in the tomato sector following the ravaging effect of a moth called Tomato Leaf Miner, or...
By Ahmed Boulor Fast rising street hop act CDQ has decided to pull the plug on the management contract he signed with Tunji Balogun aka Tee...
