Multiple suicide bombings in Kano State and Potiskum, the commercial capital of Yobe State on Tuesday has left about 21 persons dead while many more sustained...
Local police authorities in central north Nigeria’s Kogi State confirmed Tuesday that unknown gunmen on Monday kidnapped an American woman doing missionary work in the state....
Fitch Ratings has affirmed the long-term Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) of 10 Nigerian banks. They are Zenith Bank Plc, FBN Holdings Plc and its subsidiary, First...
Ahead of plans by the Burkina Football Federation (BFF) to grab Stephen Keshi to coach that country’s national football team, president of the Nigeria Football Federation...
Dogs are certainly no dummies when it comes to understanding humans. Canines can understand our voice commands and know what it means when we point (something...
In the wake of insurgency activities, and the Ebola disease virus that recently hit the West African sub region, leaders of the Central African countries have...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has stated that the show in which former President Goodluck Jonathan tore his membership card of the party may have been...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Monday said that it had identified 128 illegal telecoms operators in Kano State. In its ‘’Compliance Monitoring and Enforcement Reports...
Imagine walking around in the Palms Mall in Lekki and you see someone familiar, but you are not quite sure, you wink your left eye once...
On Monday evening, Nollywood superstar Omotola Jolade Ekeinde, took to twitter to express her shock at what happened to her at the US Embassy. Apparently, she...
A Nigerian woman who has campaigned against Islamist extremists Boko Haram was on Tuesday awarded a Japanese peace prize worth $170,000. Esther Ibanga, a pastor and...
The Accounts department of the Ebonyi State House of Assembly went up in flames, in the early hours of Tuesday morning, stalling the planned resumption of...
Former Managing Director of the defunct Intercontinental Bank Plc, Dr. Erastus Akingbola, may soon return to court to defend himself on a N5bn fraud allegation brought...
A Federal High Court in Lagos has further adjourned till February 24 and 25, 2015, the trial of a former Minister of Aviation, Mr. Femi Fani-Kayode,...
Controversy over the true mission of the All Progressives Congress (APC), presidential candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari to the United Kingdom continues to rage even as he...
Anna Lee who lives in Texas, USA is not letting age deter her from fighting for a cherished cause – legalisation of weed in Texas. Before...
Computer scientists from Stanford University and Yahoo Labs have discovered a new computer algorithm that can recognise faces in images from many different angles, which could...
Pilotless drones have had the biggest impact on the battlefield, serving as eyes in the sky and even as attack aircraft. But could they find another...
Lagos state governor, Babatunde Fashola says death is imminent, and everyone who has come to this world to live, should also plan to leave it at...
In the just concluded Oscar awards Eddie Redmayne won for best actor and Julianne Moore took home the award for best actress. J.K. Simmons won the...
The call by economists and Nigerians in general for a reduction in the cost of running government at different levels in the country seem to fall...
President Goodluck Jonathan has assured that there is no way he could push for an Interim National Government (ING) having been elected with clear mandate of...
Dubbed as the Concorde for this generation by its makers, the SSC in Bloodhound SSC stands for supersonic car. If all goes to plan, the hope...
With the gradual appreciation of prices of crude oil in the international market, the subsidy on petrol that the Federal Government will pay has been rising...
Arguments continue to trail the trip of Muhammadu Buhari, presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to London, with the opposition saying he travelled for...
A jail break at the Calabar Prison, Cross River State was foiled as some inmates Friday gained entry into the armory, and attempted to escape after...
Speculation that computing giant Apple is to start building cars has been one of this week’s biggest tech stories. But how likely is it – and...
Julia Roberts, popular Hollywood actress known for her epic role in the movie ‘Pretty Woman’ has lost her mom, Betty Motes, 80, to lung cancer. This...
President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday said he had lived up to his campaign pledge to Nigerians that he would make the power sector a priority for...
Femi Fani-Kayode, Director of Media and Publicity for the PDP Presidential Campaign Organization, thinks that when it comes to the issue of rigging in elections, the...
Even if you’ve heard the story before, it is still touching and shocking as Halle Berry recalled the sad event of her childhood at the unite4:good’s...
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) on Friday said some local and foreign investors had indicated interest to operate ferries within Lagos as well as from...
Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), said he would work with the National Assembly towards the immediate enactment of a...
While June 12 may mean different things to different people, what is not in doubt is that Nigerians paid an enormous price for the contrived and...
Former Super Eagles captain, and ex international Austin ‘Jay Jay’ Okocha has been elected as the Delta State FA chairman. Okocha, 41, polled 26 out of...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has reaffirmed that Nigeria is West Africa’s largest market with great potential to be a main driver of regional integration considering...
Inspector-General of Police, Suleiman Abba, has threatened to deal with policemen that embark on strike action. He also warned officers of the dire consequences of breaching...
A Borno-based pastor has corroborated an earlier allegation made by Rivers State governor, Rotimi Amaechi, that President Goodluck Jonathan gave pastors across the country N6bn to...
A childless couple in India has decided to bequeath their entire property, house, land and bank deposits to their pet monkey, news reports said on Thursday....
Afroman, a popular rapper and also a marijuana enthusiast has been arrested for punching an over-enthusiastic female fan on the face. The fan had hopped up...
In what looks like an apparent mistake, or just plain blunder, the plaintiffs who withdrew their suit challenging the eligibility of President Goodluck Jonathan to seek...
The Minister of Finance and coordinating minster of the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has proffered solutions as to how corruption, which has been taunted as the...
Reports indicate that singer Bobby Brown may have started to worry about what happens to his daughter, Bobbi Kristina’s $20m inheritance from her late mother, Whitney...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday rejected a motion to summon the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Attahiru Jega, over the postponement of...
The State Security Services said on Wednesday that it was profiling political thugs and people with questionable characters across the country ahead of the general elections....
Tiwa Savage must be feeling like Goldfish’s ‘One million views’ right now. The singer’s ‘My Darling’ video shot up the ladder to over a million views...
Barclays Africa Group Limited’s corporate and investment banking unit has approached the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for approval to convert its representative office in Lagos...
The campaign of the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Dakuku Peterside in Okrika Local Government Area of the state, was...
Did you know that a good night’s sleep is the secret ingredient to slimming down your waistline and boosting overall health? Lack of sleep causes hormone...
President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday sent the names of eight ministerial nominees to the Senate for screening and approval. The names, which were read out by...
