In from Ali Smart The nation has been spared labour unrest for some time now. But that may soon change as may soon change if governors...
By Paul Wallace Michael Cohen When Muhammadu Buhari clinched victory in Nigeria’s presidential elections in March, stocks soared as investors looked to the former military ruler...
By Enite Benjamin . . . Coordinator of Ijaw Monitoring Group, Comrade Joseph Evah in a recent interview, talked about how the people of the Niger...
Many people are feared dead at Dakasoye village, Garun Mallam Local Goverment Area of Kano on Friday, as a suicide bomber attacked a Shia procession on...
Nifemi Daniel Nigeria U-23 Eagles striking trio of Oghenekaro Etebor, Taiwo Awoniyi and Junior Ajayi have expressed caution as they battle Mali in the U-23 AFCON...
Real Madrid have more players than treble-winning Barcelona on the 55-man shortlist for the FIFA FIFPro World XI for 2015. FIFPro, the global union for footballers,...
Former Chelsea striker, Didier Drogba, has expressed his desire to one day return to his former club in any given capacity. According to Drogba, he would...
REAL MADRID are facing a year-long transfer ban similar to the one FIFA imposed on Barcelona, according to reports in Spain. Real are understood to have...
The last has surely not been heard following the growing tension between Turkey and Russia over the downing of a fighter jet inside the Syrian territory....
In what is seen as one of the most extreme protests since the start of the refugee crisis, no fewer than 10 men trapped on the...
By Reuben Abati . . . “You look sleepy” “My brother, let’s just say I slept at a fuel station, looking for fuel.” “For which of...
By Seun Lucas . . . It has become imperative that I share my thoughts on the “Kogi Situation” beyond the plenty talks I do at...
A dividend of N4.8bn has been approved by shareholders of Guinness Nigeria Plc, a subsidiary of Diageo Plc, for the period ended June 30, 2015 with...
In from Success Allantee . . . The Nigerian stock market showed a positive momentum yesterday with more gainers than losers, but losses by banking stocks...
A move by a Tanzanian commissioner who ordered that a number of Civil Servants be locked up for coming late to work has received widespread support...
The Federal government on Friday failed in a renewed bid to prosecute the former National Security Adviser (NSA) Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd) as the Federal High...
in from Success Allantee . . . The Federal Government is considering launching a $25 billion infrastructure fund to bridge the gap between government revenue and...
In from Ali Smart . . . The House of Representatives on Thursday impressed on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) the need to reduce interest...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa . . . Change is easier preached than embraced. This is what the Minister of Culture and Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, is...
By Ahmed Boulor Religious commercialisation has come under severe scrutiny lately, as it is seen as one of the ways the beliefs of people all over...
A new twist has been added to the ongoing controversies over the Kogi state givernorship election, as the running mate to the late governorship candidate of...
Black Friday is a day of bazaar sales, where sales outlets display goods to interested customers at best bargain prices unlike any other day. It has...
President Muhammadu Buhari, has again come under scarting criticism from the Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, who faulted the President’s claim that many of those...
“There is not a truth existing which I fear or wish unknown to the whole world.” – Thomas Jefferson “When it comes to the truth, the...
The wave of attacks in the West Bank which has claimed the lives of at least 98 Palestinians and 21 Israelis continues to rage on. The...
The British Prime Minister, David Cameron, has thrown his weight behind the global coalition in the fight against ISIS, declaring that air strikes against Islamic State...
The Nigeria Police would require about N8.7 billion to effective combat the scourge of the Boko Haram insurgency, the Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase, said...
Have you been in a relationship with a man who started out doing all kinds of things to surprise you, like coming up with plans and...
In from Ahmed Boulor . . . Mavin Music honcho, Don Jazzy is a year older today and Nigerians have been sending him a flood of...
The Giant Magellan Telescope will experience a major on-site construction to enhance its performance. Leading scientists, senior officials, and supporters from an international consortium of universities...
Authorities in France and Belgium are still on the trail of the prime suspect of the gruesome Paris attacks which claimed the lives of more than...
Tension continues to rise in the Middle East days after a Russian Su-24 was hit by air-to-air missiles fired by Turkish F-16s while it was flying...
The death of the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prince Abubakar Audu and the directive by the electoral umpire to the party to...
There is rising tension in politically polarised Venezuela after an opposition politician was shot dead during a public meeting days before a legislative election. Reports say...
Protesters stormed their way through the down streets of Chicago on Tuesday chanting “16 shots” immediately after dramatic visuals were released showing a white police officer,...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . Latest reports emanating from United State revealed that Sunderland and Newcastle have indicated interest to sign Super Eagles striker,...
Juventus, Paris Saint-Germain, Atletico Madrid and Benfica became the latest teams to qualify for the last 16 of the Champions League while Manchester United squandered a...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday hosted Senators to an Interactive Dinner at the Presidential Banquet Hall in Statehouse. The lawmakers were led to the event by...
Six months down the line, even with a newly constituted team, opinions are divided as to whether the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration has what it takes...
The first trading session after the formal announcement of the cut in the benchmark interest rate by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Nigerian equities showed...
In from Ahmed Boulor . . . The deportation of 500 Nigerians from the United Kingdom is beginning to raise fears as the Nigeria Immigration Service...
An atheist group is preparing to challenge a government decision to declare a public holiday on Thursday by President Uhuru Kenyata’s government following the visit of...
Sultry actrress, Adunni Ade, has taken a stand against domestic violence. The thespian, who recently replied her critics who hurled invectives at her for not having...
The Minister of Youths and Sports, Barrister Solomon Darlong, Wednesday, said the Federal Government would commence the payment of the N5,000 monthly stipend to unemployed Nigerians...
Audu Adamu Ejo, the Head Coach of the Beach Eagles, has invited 20 players for this year’s Copa Lagos Beach Soccer tournament billed to hold from...
St Louis Rams wide receiver Stedman Bailey has survived despite being shot twice in the head in a shocking incident in Miami. Bailey was reportedly in...
Barcelona star Lionel Messi was delighted to play 90 minutes on his return to the starting XI as his side thrashed Roma 6-1 in the Champions...
Seemingly desperate about the persistent scarcity of petroleum product in most part of the country, and how its efforts have not provided any remedy, the Nigerian...
In from Ahmed Boulor . . . The persisting fuel scarcity in Nigeria has elicited tons of comments and reactions from concerned Nigerians as the situation...
Tunisia’s capital city of Tunis was rocked by an explosion which hit a bus conveying presidential guards killing at least 12 people in the vehicle officials...
