By Femi Fani-Kayode…Last week I wrote an essay titled ‘The Road To Kigali’ which was widely published. The callous response of the northern governors...
The Kogi State Government has approached the Supreme Court asking it to nullify the resolution of the House of Representatives taking over the function of the...
A faction of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has dissociated itself from the N56,000 minimum wage proposed by the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, and...
Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, has announced the review of the state’s minimum wage from N18, 000 to N25, 000. According to the Governor, who...
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Saturday claimed that recent attacks by herdsmen in southern parts of the country, is part of a grand scheme by...
Ancient healers and philosophers recommended salt inhalation for the respiratory system and health problems. Dry salt therapy originates from speleotherapy (cave therapy) and the Wieliczka salt...
Samson Ugbusun, a suspected burglar has squealed to the police about how his lover (daughter of his victim) blew his cover by revealing his home address...
Nigeria’s Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has assured that the much expected assent of President Muhammadu Buhari on the 2016 budget will take place this week. The...
After an initial case of demonstrations against Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, about 237 activists who were involved in the protests have been put on trial...
News that Google would soon begin testing a new mobile travel application leaked out last week, and now there are more details of what that app...
A mosque under refurbishment packed with worshipers collapsed in the Somalian capital of Mogadishu killing at least 15 people and injuring 40 others. Some victims are...
Following news that broke that the EFCC is investigating $115 million funds lodged in Fidelity Bank Plc by a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke,...
Local police have now swung into action in Bangladesh after a Hindu man was hacked to death by unknown assailants. Police in the city of Tangali...
A child miraculously survived under the rubble after 10 hours but 10 others were not that lucky enough after an apartment collapse in Kenya. The building...
Leaders Barcelona moved closer to retaining their La Liga crown with a lacklustre 2-0 away win over 10-man Real Betis thanks to goals from Ivan Rakitic...
The takeoff date for the proposed currency swap between Nigeria and China is being kept under wraps. Investigation by Ripples at the relevant government agencies including...
Despite several offers that have trailed Super Eagles striker, Odion Ighalo, his English club Watford has insisted that he Nigerian would be sold to on the...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) may sanction Fidelity Bank Plc for infraction over $115 million allegedly lodged in the bank by the embattled former Minister...
Gareth Bale again came to Real Madrid’s rescue by heading home the winner in a 1-0 win at Real Sociedad on Saturday that keeps their title...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is determined to curb carbon emissions in its operations in line with the global Paris agreement of December 2015. The...
The Edo State Deputy Governor, Dr. Pius Odubu, Saturday, escaped assassin’s bullet. According to reports, the Deputy Governor, who has been having running battles with his...
By Ndem Nkem . . . The average person hates packing for a trip. There really is nothing pleasant about it: the stress of folding, rolling...
By Tony Ogunlowo . . . There are those out there who want ex- President Goodluck Jonathan put on trial for his alleged mismanagement of the...
The Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON), on Friday raided a number of shops in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital confiscating fake products worth millions of naira....
A former Minister for Education, Oby Ezekwesili has stated that the economic policies put forward by the President Muhammadu Buhari administration are similar to the ones...
There is confusion in the Ogun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as two factions have emerged within the party’s executive members, quarrelling over...
Incoming reports suggests that pop icon Prince was diagnosed with AIDS six weeks before he died and the 7-time Grammy Award winner prepared for his death...
Puma has developed a robot that runs as fast as Usain Bolt. Its story is that of an epic battle. Mankind versus machine in a race...
As summer tourists begin to warm up, the Greek government has moved ten of thousands of tourist from camps in central Athens to new settlements on...
In a move that may further cause bad blood in the nation, the 19 Northern states Governors, on Friday, rose to the defence of Fulanis, saying...
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), also known as Shi’ites, has raised the alarm that the Nigerian Army is planning to exhume bodies of their members...
The Transition Monitoring Group (TMG) has alleged that agents from the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan offered them a N2 billion bribe, in the heat...
The governor of Enugu State, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, has put the blame of the slaughter of 46 people in Ukpabi, Nimbo in Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area of...
In the days leading to the nomination of retired General Muhammadu Buhari as the presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC), many Nigerians had a...
Chieftains and members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are upbeat about the reluctance of President Muhammadu Buhari to make appointments into federal parastatals as well...
Though the distressed company claims it only reviewed its contract with it consultant, there are indications that Aero Contractors may have given the sack to about...
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has endorsed the much criticized foreign trips of President Muhammadu Buhari, saying they are in the interest of Nigerians. Ambode stated...
The German Football Association (DFB) have slammed a 3-match ban on Super Eagles defender Leon Balogun after being found guilty of violent conduct. The Nigeria international...
The Inspector General of Police, IGP, Solomon Arase has said the Nigeria Police Force does not have the capacity to protect every Nigerian because of the...
The Prime Minister and Iyase of Benin Kingdom, Chief Sam Igbe has announced the passing away of The Oba of Benin, Omo n’Oba Erediauwa Akpolokpolo I....
President of Nigeria Referees Association, Tade Azeez, on Friday made a startlingly revelation accusing Nigerian coaches of being businessman who sacrifice excellence for material gains. Speaking...
It seems the Federal Government has learnt its lesson over the impasse created by the 2016 budget and the fact that the late submission of the...
South Africa’s president, Jacob Zuma may face corruption charges anytime soon, as the High Court in Pretoria has decried the decision to drop the corruption charges...
By Ndem Nkem . . . Ah! Bank holidays are the best…especially when they fall a day before or after the weekend. Labour Day for Nigerians...
At least 27 people were arrested by French police following a running overnight battle involving scores of hooded and masked youths in downtown Paris’s Place de...
Natural, unsalted almonds are a tasty and nutritious snack with plenty of health benefits. Loaded with minerals, they are also among the healthiest of tree nuts....
In a bid to boost visibility, social media giants, Twitter is switching from social networking to news. Following yet another quarter of sluggish user growth, Twitter...
Being a parent or a caregiver of a teen who is overweight can be very difficult and can often leave parents feeling scared, guilty, embarrassed, desperate...
A Turkish court has sentenced two journalists to two years in prison each for “insulting religious values” after they reprinted a controversial cover from the French...
Latest reports emanating from United Kingdom reveal that Harry Redknapp is in line to be the next Super Eagles coach. The former Tottenham boss has been...
