In from Nifemi Daniel . . . Nigeria striker Odion Ighalo has said his English Premier League club Watford deserved at least a draw against Manchester...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . The Athletic Federation of Nigeria have expressed their profound gratitude to the minister of Youths and Sports, Solomon Dalung,...
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in yesterday’s election in Kogi State, Abubakar Audu is dead. Although details of his death are still...
Nigeria’s apex capital market regulator, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has started a process that might lead to revocation of licences of at least 94 capital...
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared Saturday’s governorship election in Kogi State inclusive. INEC said it arrived at the verdict, after the number of...
In from Ahmed Boulor . . . Celebrity fashion designer Yomi Casual and stand-up comedian Ajebo have both bared their minds in separate interviews on why...
Rafael Benitez says his Real Madrid were angry at half-time in their 4-0 defeat to Barcelona after rejecting suggestions a lack of desire was behind the...
In from Ahmed Boulor . . . It has been revealed that Afrobeat maestro Femi Kuti is presently out of the country for an undisclosed medical...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . In continuation on its preparation for the qualifiers for the Rio 2016 Olympics in Brazil, the U-23 Eagles at...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has given three banks a seven-month deadline to recapitalise and beef up their capital base after they failed to meet...
Belgian vice Prime Minister Didier Reynders has revealed that authorities in Belgium are searching for “one and more individuals with weapons, explosives.” He further revealed that...
Palpable fear pervades the air in Bangladesh following the hanging of two opposition leaders who had failed to secure a pardon from the president. For their...
A massive manhunt is currently underway by Mali security forces for three suspects connected to the siege on Radisson Blu Hotel in the capital, Bamako which...
In from Stanley Azuakola . . . The three weeks permission granted by the Federal High Court in Abuja for the former national security adviser, Sambo...
Nigerian equities continued to bleed profusely last week as a combination of foreign exchange crisis, policy uncertainties and weak corporate earnings sustained pressure on the share...
Although official collation of results is expected to start at 6am today, early results coming from the fields in the Saturday’s governorship election in Kogi State,...
Although the Senate committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petition has received a petition against Chairman, Code of Conduct Tribunal, Danladi Umar, the committee says would...
In from Ahmed Boulor . . . Veteran actor Saint Obi is now channeling his efforts into making a mark as a musician after staying off...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . Coach of the U-17 World Cup conquering Golden Eaglets, Emmanuel Amuneke, has warned his players against signing contracts that...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . The Super Eagles would know their opponents for the group stage of the Russia 2018 World Cup as world...
By Etcetera . . . Dear President Buhari, I will like to extend an invitation to you for a tour of down town, so that you...
A disturbing report by the United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF reveals that more than 50 million Nigerian’s resort to open defecation because they do not have...
By Yinka Adelani . . . President Muhammadu Buhari has consistently maintained that he wants to be remembered for killing corruption in Nigeria or at least,...
The northeastern province of Heilongjiang in China witnessed the death of 21 people who were killed in late-night fire at a coal mine and left one...
Following the deadly attacks in Paris, Belgium’s national Crisis Center has raised its terrorism alert to its highest level in the Brussels region. Belgium authorities through...
Seven people aboard a helicopter unfortunately crashed on a New Zealand glacier killing everyone on Saturday authorities say. The crash occurred nearly 800 metres up the...
Survivors of the Mali hotel attacks have been recounting the gory experience in the hands of the gunmen who took hostages at the Radisson Blu Hotel...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews . . . The much awaited Kogi State governorship election has come at last and in a few hours, voting will commence...
The apex lgbo socio- cultural organisation, Ohaneze Ndigbo has called on those agitating for Biafra to desist from it, and instead support the Muhammadu Buhari administration...
By Abdul Mahmud . . . For many, poverty is not only a way of life- forced not only by vicissitudes but by the way the...
By Olusegun Adeniyi . . . Sometime in 2006, (I cannot recollect the exact date or month), some selected editors were invited to a suite in...
By Okey Ndibe . . . Had ISIS not shocked the world by sponsoring a spree of deadly attacks at six locations in Paris last Friday,...
Help may have come the way of about 170 hostages who have been held hostage by gunmen at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Mali’s capital, Bamako....
In from Stanley Azuakola . . . With the global crash of crude oil prices in the international market, Nigeria’s revenue has been adversely affected with...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has denied claims by his former National Security adviser that he (Jonathan) approved contracts for procurement of arms to Nigeria’s military to...
In from Ahmed Boulor Ghanaian actress Yvonne Nelson is angry at the Ghanaian police authorities in Accra for failing to apprehend her assailant even after she...
In from Ahmed Boulor . . . Barely a month after surviving an auto crash which saw her sustain bruises but fortunately left two other occupants...
The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Executive Board has banned Bulgaria from competing at Rio 2016 due to multiple positive doping cases during the qualification period, it...
Usian Bolt believes he has the crossover talent to play for English football giants Manchester United. The fastest man on earth is serious about receiving a...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . Golden Eaglets, Emmanuel Amuneke, has warned the Nigeria Football Federation against rushing the victorious U-17 World Cup players to...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . The kidnappers of the mother of U-23 Eagles coach, Samson Siasia have made a demand for N150 million as...
Russia continues its pounding of Syria for the third straight day of heavy bombing blitz as strategic bombers struck ISIS strongholds, military officials informed. Russia sharply...
ISIS is leaving no stone unturned in its continuing bid to strike terror across the globe as the terror group released another video on Thursday threatening...
By Ify Chiemeziem . . . I saw a newborn baby thrown away in a rubbish dumb in Calabar. His mother put him in a polythene...
As the people of Kogi State go the polls tomorrow to elect a new governor, the exercise may just be another mass movement of different forces...
Days after Burundi accused Belgium of links to opposition groups blaming it for the spate of killings in the capital Bujumbura, Burundi’s ruling party says all...
Israeli police have confirmed the death of at least five people who were killed in two alleged Palestinian attacks in Tel Aviv and the Gush Etzion...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa . . . The National Economic Council (NEC) chaired by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday approved sharing of $150 million from...
The demand-supply situation at the Nigerian stock market improved considerably yesterday as most stocks closed on the upside. While losses by a handful of highly capitalised...
In from Ahmed Boulor . . . Daredevil robbers on Thursday raided a number of commercial banks located in Agbara, Ogun State leaving many dead after...
