A frontline governorship aspirant on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has boasted that neither Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State nor...
A raid on a suspected ISIS cell in Tunisia has left four police officers dead in a suicide bombing following a gun battle in the city...
More stalling revelations came to the fore on Wednesday at the trial of former Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh (retd) the Federal...
The execution of the leader of the Jamaat-e-Islami political party Motiur Rahman Nizami has sparked heavy protests in Bangladesh with the party issuing a strike call...
New militant group, Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, has again threatened oil firm, Chevron for daring to initiate repair work on its blown Okan Valve platform. It...
Investigations into how Mrs. Ronke Shonde died continue with the police expecting the results of the autopsy carried out on her corpse anytime soon. Mrs Shonde...
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has described a statement credited to Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, will take over...
If you’ve ever wondered why your family isn’t crazy about your boyfriend, science has an answer for you: natural selection. According to a new study published...
Investors showed increased appetite for quoted stocks on Wednesday as most stocks rode on the back of the increased bargain-hunting to close at higher prices. But...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to seize the opportunity of the ongoing anti-corruption summit he is attending in...
The Nigeria Labour Congress has vowed to do battle with the Federal Government over the new pump price declared on Wednesday. The Minister of State for...
Outspoken Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has described Wednesday increase in the price of premium motor spirit, PMS (petrol) from N86.50 to N145, as...
World football governing body, FIFA, has suspended Benin from world football with immediate effect following a court decision that blocked the holding of election by the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) may have cast its net wider in its quest to unravel how the alleged N23.29billion poll funds was disbursed...
Except the Embassy of France in Nigeria have a change of heart, the Super Eagles might play their international friendlies without the coaching and technical crew....
Former Nigeria captain Joseph Yobo is pleased to have secured the services of major international players to take part in his testimonial game later this month...
Giwa Football club of Jos on Wednesday failed to show up for their Nigeria Professional Premier League match against Akwa United at the Ilorin Township Stadium,...
Oil giant, Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd, SPDC, Wednesday, said it has declared force majeure on Bonny Light crude exports following a leak on...
The secret to lasting weight loss does not come down to complicated calorie-counting and weight-loss gimmicks. Instead, it’s about working with your body’s natural hunger and...
The Federal Government has finally dumped the subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also known as petrol, after weeks of speculations, as the product will now...
President Muhammadu Buhari, Wednesday said British Prime Minister, David Cameron’s assessment of Nigeria’s corruption status was correct. It would be recalled that a video had surfaced...
President Muhammadu Buhari says he will not ask for an apology from the British Prime Minister for the unpleasant remarks made against Nigeria, but would rather...
The governor of Bayelsa State, Seriake Dickson, on Wednesday, warned gun wielding youths in the state against acts that could lead to another 1999 Odi massacre....
The Treasury Single Account of the Federal Government, TSA, has again come under attack, as the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission, RMAFC, has opposed the...
An unusual selfie stunt by a young daredevil American went awry when he fell from a 128-storey high Shanghai Tower building after taking pictures in an...
A PDP chieftain and governorship aspirant in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has been detained by the EFCC after he reported to the offices of the...
FIFA said on Tuesday that the country that will host the 2026 World Cup will be chosen in May 2020, as it resumed the selection process...
Dinamo Bucharest will honour the memory of midfielder Patrick Ekeng by sending the Romanian Cup to his family in Cameroon if they win the trophy. Cameroon’s...
West Ham departed the Boleyn Ground in style, scoring twice in the final fifteen minutes to claim a 3-2 win over Manchester United. With the...
President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in the United Kingdom to participate at an London Anti-corruption Summit being hosted by Prime Minister, Davis Cameron. he was welcomed...
Senate President, Bukola Saraki has given the Joint Senate Committee on Special Duties, Establishment and Public Service up till May 25, 2016 to complete work on...
Facts have emerged on the reason for the last week’s investigative visit of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to Sterling Bank, as the bank...
Apparently miffed by the insidious remarks by Britain’s Prime Minister, David Cameron, which classified Nigeria and Afghanistan as ‘fantastically corrupt’ nations, the Presidency on Tuesday described...
A 75-year-old farmer Nurudeen Koleosho has been apprehended by the Ogun State Police for allegedly raping an 11-year-old girl said to be suffering from Autism. Reports...
The Debt Management Office (DMO), which oversees Federal Government’s debt issuance programme, has estimated that Nigeria needs $25 billion, about N4.9 trillion, annually for the next...
Head of the banned Jamaat-e-Islami opposition party Motiur Rahman Nizami has been executed in Bangladesh after he was convicted of genocide, rape and massacres. Members of...
Financial services regulators have launched a concerted seize and forfeit hunt to recover a total of 2.5 billion ordinary shares which were allegedly illegally issued by...
Andy Murray confirmed on Tuesday that a failure to win a third Grand Slam title was among the factors which finally caused him and coach Amelie...
Argentina captain, Lionel Messi, admitted he would have liked play at the Olympic Games after he was left out of the squad in order to take...
The second round matches of the Dayak Tennis Championship holding at the National Tennis Centre, Abuja served off Wednesday with three Nigerians in action Tuesday saw...
U-23 Eagles coach, Samson Siasia, has invited six overseas-based professionals led by Liverpool loanee, Taiwo Awoniyi to beef up his squad for the invitational tournament in...
Real reasons why the Buhari-led government will sustain its massive crack down on corrupt politicians are beginning to emerge. Ripples Nigeria has learnt that the hunt...
A Lagos-based lawyer, Ebun Olu Adegboruwa, has joined the list of people who have fallen into the snare of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)....
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will on Wednesday arraign a former Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal M D Umar Dikko before a Federal...
The resurgence of militancy in the Niger Delta assumed another dimension on Tuesday, as three soldiers attached to the Joint Task Force in the Niger Delta,...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has obtained an order to detain a former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Fani-Kayode. Fani-Kayode, who was spokesman for...
By Farouk Martins Aresa… There is one Oba in Nigeria that most of the people have in common, that is Omo N’Oba of Benin. Most ethnic...
By Okey Ndibe… I was disturbed by a report in last Sunday’s edition of The Punch newspaper. It read, “Buhari orders military to crush new Niger...
As President Muhammadu Buhari prepares to attend British Prime Minister, David Cameron hosted anti-corruption summit in London, the latter has been caught on camera telling Queen...
The Defence Headquarters has denied granting amnesty to members of the Boko Haram insurgent group, describing an online report that 800 Boko Haram members had been...
