In from Ify Chiemeziem…. After much speculation earlier in the year, Chiwetel Ejiofor is set to star in the upcoming Marvel movie, “Doctor Strange”. After his...
The 36 states chairmen of the ruling APC met with the party’s national chairman, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, on Wednesday behind closed-doors where they reportedly complained about...
A decision by Senator representing Bayelsa East and media mogul, Ben Murray Bruce of the PDP to donate his wardrobe allowance to unpaid workers in Osun...
Billionaire industrialist, Aliko Dangote is still keen on his hope of buying over English football team, Arsenal, and believes he will have enough resources and time...
President Muhammadu Buhari has called for the bank account balances of all federal Ministries, Departments and Agencies, MDAs, with a subtle threat that there would be...
For over billing electricity consumers within the months of October to December, 2014, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has ordered the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company...
President Muhammadu Buhari has said he would probe the circumstances surrounding how the administration of former president Goodluck Jonathan conceived, and proceeded to fly $9.7million into...
Policemen involved in the terrorist attacks that took place in Gwoza, Borno State in August last year, and who are still missing, will not be declared...
Following the outcry of how about N1.45billion was allegedly paid out as legal and consultancy fees, by the management of the Bureau of Public Enterprises, the BPE...
Senate President Bukola Saraki has said that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) among other income generating government agencies have been operating over the years without...
President Muhammadu Buhari says he wishes he had become president at a younger age, as there is a limit to what he can do now at...
The immediate past governor of Ebonyi State, Martin Elechi was a guest of the EFCC on Tuesday as he was grilled over allegations that he misappropriated...
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday ordered First Bank of Nigeria Plc to disclose details of the loan facility it granted the Nigerian Civil...
As part of a general divestment plan, Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) has sold the multibillion naira Warri airport to an indigenous energy firm,...
The Gani Adams faction of the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) has said it would pull out its men currently guarding NNPC pipelines because the corporation had...
Edo State chapter of the PDP has lamented a situation, in which it says only 30 per cent of the federal allocation meant for local governments...
The hope of former Governor Murtala Nyako of Adamawa State to shield himself from arrest by the EFCC or any other government agency has been dashed...
Senator representing Ogun-East, Buruji Kashamu says he has withdrawn the N20.1 billion libel suit he instituted against former President Olusegun Obasanjo based on “an ongoing settlement...
Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) Dr. Sam Amadi, has stated that electricity distribution companies cannot unilaterally increase tariff on electricity supply without full...
The 10 CBN and other banks’ workers charged in the N8bn mutilated currency fraud are to be remanded in custody, as Justice Ayo Emmanuel of the...
While the 7th assembly lasted, a number of members of the House of Representatives seemed oblivious to the goings on in the chamber. As their contemporaries...
With increased investment flow from China, India and South Africa, foreign direct investment (FDI) in Nigeria and some other African countries are expected to reach $73.5...
About 40 candidates would this morning (Monday) be seating for the selection examination to pick a new Accountant General of the Federation. They consist of all...
Three children of the same parents were on Saturday night burnt to death in a fire incident when their residence went up in flames sparked by...
Barring unforeseen circumstances, President Muhammadu Buhari may this week make the names of people who will serve in his cabinet as ministers known. An anonymous source, told...
Discrepancies surrounding the payment of N1.45billion legal and consultancy fees, by the management of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) has generated an outcry, and calls...
Funds recovered from money looted by the late military ruler, Gen. Sani Abacha is now the cause of rancor between the Offices of the Attorney-General of...
It may sound naïve, especially for a person who is obviously a partisan, but my concern and alarm have little to do with the who won...
Against the ruling of Justice Mohammed Idris of the Federal High Court in Lagos, the Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) on Saturday muted that it is...
President Muhammadu Buhari’s proclaimed zero tolerance for corruption may have got its first victim as the Accountant General of the Federation (AGF) Mr. Jonah Otunla was...
The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission, RMAFC, has reviewed the salaries of the President, Vice President, Senate President and Speaker of the House of Representatives...
At the continuing trial of the CBN officials and commercial bankers involved in the N8 billion currency scam on Friday, the court was told that some...
The plight of Osun workers who have not received salaries for about seven months is not about to end soon as the state’s Governor Rauf Aregbesola...
A man, simply identified as Benjamin has been stabbed to death by cultists in the mile 2, Diobu area of Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The cultists...
The PDP wants the National Emergency Management Authority (NEMA) to come to the aid of civil servants in Osun State by donating relief materials to them,...
The Nigerian Customs on Thursday commenced implementation of the Economic Community of West African States’ Common External Tariff (ECOWAS CET) under which all ECOWAS member states,...
According to the Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) Dr. Peter Jack, the country’s Information Technology sector is growing at a fast rate,...
The acrimony among federal lawmakers over the emergence of Senate President, Bukola Saraki and Speaker Yakubu Dogara may soon be put to rest as the legislature...
Troops in the front-line of the fight against the Boko Haram sect, on Thursday got a morale booster, when the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General...
In from Ali Smart…. Developing countries face a series of tough challenges in 2015, including the looming prospect of higher borrowing costs as they adapt to...
In from Ali Smart…. In line with Islamic teachings, Jaiz Bank says it has transferred the sum of N502 million for charity, being monies realised from...
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says the Port Harcourt Refining Company Limited will start refining crude oil by the end of this month, Group Managing Director,...
In from Ali Smart…. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has urged state governors to go ahead and borrow in order to augment their allocation but...
The stage may be set for a battle of wits between Rivers State governor, Nyesome Wike, and local government chairmen in the state over the dissolution...
Officials of the Nigerian Army Intelligence Corps may have been drafted to take up the responsibilities traditionally assigned to officials of the Department of State Services...
A report released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Wednesday, indicates that a growing number of skilled Nigerians unable to get employment in the...
The Niger State government claims former Governor Babangida Aliyu allegedly embezzled about N2.9bn belonging to the state, and therefore asked him to refund same. A statement...
A Psychiatrist and former Chief Medical Director of the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) Dr Femi Olugbile, says at least 20 per cent of Nigerians...
Sanusi Imran Abdullahi, head of the Lake Chad Basin Commission security grouping that includes Nigeria and nearby countries, on Wednesday said that the base of a...
Justice Ahmed Mohammed of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday dismissed the N19.2bn fraud charges instituted against former Governor of Bayelsa State, Timipre Sylva...
