A Lionel Messi masterclass which involved a hat-trick helped Barcelona defeat Celta Vigo at Camp Nou in the La Liga on Saturday. The Argentine converted a...
National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has condemned the continued detention of the convener of #RevolutionNow, Omoyele Sowore, and Olawale Bakare by the Department of State Services...
Nigeria Governors’ Forum has described as mischievous reports by an online medium claiming that its chairman and Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, was denied an...
Super Eagles midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi was in action for Leicester City in their 2-0 victory over Arsenal in the Premier League at the King Power Stadium...
Babajide Sanwo-olu has been affirmed as the winner of the 2019 governorship election in Lagos state. This is as the Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos,...
The Court of Appeal sitting in Calabar, Cross River State has ruled in favour of Godswill Akpabio and ordered a rerun election in Akwa Ibom North-West...
The Olympic Eagles of Nigeria were beaten 1-0 by Cote d’Ivoire in their opening game of the U-23 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) on Saturday. The...
Biafra Nations Youth League (BNYL) has demanded the immediate withdrawal of troops of the ‘Operation Atilogwu Udo’ from the Southeast region. The Nigerian Army had on...
When the Berlin Wall was pierced on 9 November 1989, world attention was on Europe. But the collapse of the Soviet Union that followed resonated across...
Mokgweetsi Masisi’s decisive victory in the recent Botswana elections over a coalition backed by his former boss, Ian Khama, is the culmination of an astonishing 10...
Former Super Falcons coach, Thomas Dennerby has taken up the coaching job of India’s U-17 women’s team. The experienced tactitian, who once managed Sweden women, was...
Shakespearean Femi Adesina A fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool. (William Shakespeare, As you like it)...
Super Eagles forward, Alex Iwobi played a substitute role for Everton in the Toffees’ 2-1 victory at Southampton in the Premier League on Saturday. Iwobi, making...
The Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Ndudi Elumelu, on Saturday dared the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), saying it cannot impose leaders...
The Association of Licenced Telecommunication of operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has warned that some regions in the country would experience communication disruptions due to the restrictions...
England striker, Tammy Abraham was on the score sheets for chelsea on Saturday as the Blues defeated Crsytal Palace 2-0 at Stamford Bridge. With the goal,...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested two suspected currency counterfeiters in Abuja. The EFCC, in a statement issued by its Spokesman Wilson Uwujaren,...
A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, on Saturday asked the spokesmen and other aides of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to respond appropriately to what...
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum and the Federal Government said on Friday they have commenced a Human Capital Development program that would lift 24 million Nigerians out...
Residents of Akwa, Anambra State, were thrown into panic on Saturday after a fuel-laden tanker fell into a gutter at Saint Patrick’s Catholic Church along Zik...
Some Nigerians have been rescued by the International Police (INTERPOL) from human traffickers in Mali. The Nigerians were among the 64 people from different countries rescued...
The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has advised Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to resign from the position over alleged “well...
Nigeria’s dream team will be kicking off their 2019 U-23 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) campaign today (Saturday) when they face Cote d’Ivoire. The Imama Amapakabo...
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, on Saturday ordered the redeployment of some Commissioners of Police who were recently promoted to the rank of Assistant Inspectors...
The American space agency, NASA showcased an early version of its first all-electric experimental aircraft, the X-57 “Maxwell,” on Friday at its lesser-known aeronautics lab in...
A retired army nurse, Samuel Adagbo, has been arrested by the operatives of the Inspector-General of Police Intelligence Response Team for selling babies to a politician...
The United Nations has declared that the death of former Egyptian President, Mohammed Morsi, who died in prison last June could amount to “a state-sanctioned arbitrary...
The number of doctors sacked by the Zimbabwean for embarking on strike over pay rise has risen from 77 to 211, according to the body in...
Afraid that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar could be a ‘clog in the wheel’ of an Igbo person aspiring to become the President in 2023, the...
After the Supreme Court threw out the legal challenge by Atiku Abubakar of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on the February 2019 presidential poll last week,...
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto State, Matthew Kukah, has cautioned the Federal Government on the proposed move to regulate social media. Kukah, who was spoke on...
The management of the University of Abuja has promised to make public the report of the panel of inquiry set up to investigate the allegation of...
The Governor of Jigawa State, Mohammed Abubakar Badaru has called for smooth conduct of the November 16 governorship election in Bayelsa. Badaru, who also doubles as...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked the Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, to resign immediately and apologise to Nigerians. The party was reacting...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the Senate to assert its independence and refuse to allow the President Muhammadu Buhari-led executive to railroad it...
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has debunked claims by the Department of State Services (DSS) that it is still detaining the co-convener of #RevolutionNow protest,...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Saturday morning. 1. Nigeria’s secret police gives reason detained activist, Sowore, is still in its...
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) ended the week on a positive note, appreciating by 0.08% – week to date – despite 3 days of loss. The...
Tech enthusiasts and stakeholders within the logistics space on Tuesday graced the unveiling of GIGgo app, a mobile application that gives users the flexibility of shipping...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has seized 44 assets in the Federal Capital Territory valued at N14.7bn. Spokesperson of the anti-graft...
The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has stated that its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, does not need anyone campaigning for his return to bury his mother....
The Department of State Services has acknowledged receiving the court order asking it to release the convener of #RevolutionNow protest, Omoyele Sowore. It, however, said that...
Nigeria women’s basketball team, D’Tigress are now ranked 16th in the world and first in Africa in the latest FIBA world ranking released on Friday. The...
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State has blamed the delayed approval by regulatory agencies for the non-commencement of operations in the state airport. The governor also...
Director General of the Bello/Onoja campaign organisation, Smart Adeyemi has called on anti-graft agencies to monitor cash movement in Kogi State ahead of the November 16...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it would comply with the court judgment ordering it to include the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and its...
The Nigerian Army said on Friday that at least 16 members of Boko Haram and Islamic State West African Province (ISWAP) and their spouses had surrendered...
Lagos State Government has announced traffic diversion from the major carriageway to the service lane on the Lagos-Badagry Expressway from November 9 to November 10. Aramide...
The re-election of Ben Ayade as the Governor of Cross River State has been reaffirmed by the Court of Appeal. The tribunal had in an earlier...
An appeal filed by former governor of Benue State, Senator George Akume, before the Appeal Court challenging the victory of Barr Emmanuel Orkejev as the senator...