Pope Francis is to grant all Catholic priests the power to forgive women who have had abortions, in a significant softening of the Church’s stance on...
Unsatisfied that the recent appointments by President Muhammadu Buhari does not satisfy the federal character principle laid out in the country’s Constitution, a lawyer, Marcel Dim-Udebuani,...
A West African migrant entered the Spanish territory of Ceuta from Morocco curled up next to a car engine and another was hidden behind the back...
Celebrated actor and stunt artist, Jackie Chan who is due in Nigeria soon gave a shout out to Africa’ most populous nation in the three main...
Secretary General of the United Nations, Ban Ki Moon, on Monday held a special meeting with 12 heads of parliaments from different parts of the world,...
In from Nifemi Daniel … London club, West Ham, have snapped up Super Eagles striker, Victor Moses, from Chelsea on a season-long loan deal, despite Tottenham...
By Femi Fani Kayode “In 418 B.C. Herodotus, the Greek philosopher who is known as the ‘’father of history’’, said “a man who does not know...
Since Kanye West announced he was going to contest for presidency come 2020, comments have been pouring in from different quarters and most are tongue-in-cheek and...
The Department of State Security (DSS) today arraigned the former National Security Adviser (NSA) Sambo Dasuki before a Federal High Court in Abuja on one count...
As if the drama with his baby mama wasn’t enough for Chris Brown, and he just got out of contract trouble in the Philippines where he...
MTV must have expected Miley’s antics to garner more viewership and higher ratings, and the ‘Wrecking Ball’ crooner did not disappoint as she strutted the MVA...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Manchester City manager, Manuel Pellegrini, has reiterated the importance of Nigeria’s Kelechi Iheanacho to his plan as he declared that he...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Coach of the Taifa Stars of Tanzania, Boniface Mkwasa has reiterated his team’s readiness to defeat the Super Eagles of...
In from Nifemi Daniel … After a disappointing season in the English Premier League, West Brom striker Brown Ideye has joined Greek champions Olympiacos for an...
It’s 2015 and we’re all more stressed than ever before. If we’re not ranting at our laptop screen, we’re shouting at the dog. If we’re not...
Former Minister for Power, Prof. Chinedu Nebo said on Monday, that at least 64 million Nigerians suffer one form of mental illness or another deserving psychiatric...
Welcome to 2015. You are living in a world where a watch is a computer and a table is an air conditioner. Samsung is the next...
A hurricane with winds of up to 120km/h (75mph) has hit the island nation of Cape Verde, off the coast of West Africa. The government grounded...
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki and the Ambassador of Saudi Arabia to Nigeria, Fahad Sefyan, have pledged to work towards deepening the economic ties between...
The fatal brain-eating amoeba has struck once again, this time claiming the life of a 14-year-old star athlete. Michael John Riley Jr. had been just days...
By Joseph Edgar … At first glance you would think the headline is a joke won’t you? But this thought crossed my mind last week and...
By Bala Muhammad … Whereas in Brazil, Guatemala and Honduras citizens are out on the streets protesting against corruption and calling for the heads of their...
In from Success Allantee … The Nigerian stock market yesterday rode on the back of a strong sense of optimism and increased demand for shares to...
In from Nifemi Daniel … After several days of speculations, Liverpool have confirmed the signing of U-23 Eagles striker, Taiwo Awoniyi, before sending him on loan...
Former Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State has said that the probe of his administration being embarked upon by his successor, Nyesome Wike is a ploy...
The amount of electricity supplied by the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) which peaked at 4,810.7 megawatts (Mw) on August 25 dropped to 4,029.83Mw at the...
National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Olisa Metuh yesterday said that former President Olusegun Obasanjo, his former vice, Atiku Abubakar and some other...
By Mahmud Jega … Appointment of men and women to occupy key offices in the new administration was delayed for three months “in order to get...
Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has criticized President Muhammadu Buhari’s pattern of appointments since assumption of office saying he has completely sidelined the people from the...
Gordon Obuah, the former Chief Security Officer (CSO) to the immediate past President Goodluck Jonathan, has washed his hands off the controversial mobile stage scandal involving...
Former Governor of Akwa Ibom State, and Senate Minority Leader, Godswill Akpabio was rushed to the National Hospital Abuja, after his vehicle collided with another, when...
The scheduled hearing in a suit filed by some Senators against the Senate President Bukola Saraki, his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu, and others over alleged forgery of...
G. Cappa, Plc, a Building and Civil Engineering Construction Company in Nigeria, has lost the ownership of its property situated at 8 Taylor Road, Ebute Metta,...
Imo state Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha has pleaded with President Muhammadu Buhari to give favourable consideration to candidates from South-East in his appointments, even as he...
By Sonala Olumhense … As the entire world now knows, the Nigeria Senate is toying with Ibrahim Lamorde, who chairs the nation’s Economic and Financial Crimes...
By Chido Onumah … This piece is not about former President Goodluck Jonathan, but it is important to focus on him to help us understand our...
About 68 people were killed, and many more injured on Friday night when members of the Boko Haram terrorist sect riding on horse backs invaded Baanu...
Donald Trump must have inspired a lot of people in the entertainment industry, just like Ronald Regan and Arnold Schwarzenegger, for Kanye West, Kim Kardashian’s husband,...
U2 lead singer, Bono, is now the world’s richest musician due to a wise investment he made in Facebook. This is the same man that said...
The European Union has called emergency talks on tackling the bloc’s escalating migration crisis. The EU presidency said interior ministers from all 28 member states would...
A mayor in Brazil is on the run after she was accused of siphoning off funds from the school system and running the town remotely through...
A 60-year-old man plunged headfirst to his death from the upper deck of a baseball stadium in Atlanta on Saturday, brushing past wires holding a protective...
R&B sensation Peter and Paul Okoye, otherwise known as P-square on Sunday cheated death along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. They were involved in a ghastly auto-crash in...
The profitability, asset quality, liquidity and capital ratios presently being displayed by Nigerian banks are worrisome, according to Fitch Ratings. The body has ascribed the worrying...
The Ijaw Youth Council has said that President Muhammadu Buhari should include former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s administration in the ongoing probe of the past civilian administrations...
The ministers, who served under former President Goodluck Jonathan, have risen in his support warning President Muhammadu Buhari to stop unwarranted attacks on his predecessor and...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Nigeria international striker Emmanuel Emenike is expected to join the Super Eagles’ training camp in Abuja on Monday after overcoming his...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Nigeria D’Tigers’ shooting guard Chamberlain Oguchi was rewarded for his impressive tournament and a huge individual performance in the Final of...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Latest reports emanating from United Kingdom reveal that Nigeria and Chelsea star Mikel Obi has secretly fathered two children with two...
The Nigeria contingent to the IAAF which was led by track star Blessing Okagbare, has finished the sports fiesta without a single medal. The event ended...
