Rafael Nadal put up a sensational performance on Friday to beat Roger Federer in straight sets and advance to the final of the French Open. The...
Not less than 36 persons have been arrested by the Police in Kano state for attempting to destroy Kano Electricity Distribution Company facilities at Zangon Dakata...
Two independent non-executive directors of Oando Plc have resigned from the company’s board, TheCable can report. Sena Anthony and Oghogho Akpata have both informed the Nigerian...
Spain has extradited 94 Taiwanese to China to face telephone and online fraud charges, following protest from Taiwan’s government. The suspects who arrived Friday morning at...
In the bid to end the ravaging insecurity in the country, President Muhammad Buhari has engaged governors in the country and security chiefs in a crucial...
Following a query issued by the Kano State governor, Abdullahi Ganduje to the emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi, over alleged financial misappropriations, the chief of staff...
Like the youth wing, the parent body of Ohanaeze Ndigbo has also reacted to alleged threats by Miyetti Allah to forcefully take Igbo lands using killer...
A group, Akwa Ibom Liberation Movement (AILM) has raised a number of questions over the financial freedom granted to Local Government Areas (LGAs) in the country recently....
The governor of Kwara State Alhaji AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq in his first appointment since his resumption has appointed his Chief of Staff (CoS), Secretary to the State...
A human rights and constitutional lawyer, Chief Mike Ozekhome has berated President Muhammadu Buhari’s government over the suspension placed on AIT/Ray power stations by the National...
Ibom Air, the first commercial airline to be owned and operated by a state government in Nigeria and Africa, will begin full commercial operations on June...
A royal tussle ensued in Ogun state on Thursday when two popular royal fathers in the state engaged themselves in altercations over a supremacy battle. The...
Two persons have been shot dead by soldiers with six others injured following clashes between youths and soldiers in Gurin in Fufore Local Government Area of...
In adherence to the directive by the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) which has barred state governments from spending funds meant for local governments, banks have...
Super Eagles captain, John Mikel Obi says a fit Super Eagles squad will stand a greater chance of winning the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), billed...
Local government councillors across Ogun State on Thursday besieged the state House of Assembly in Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta to protest against their suspension by the lawmakers. The...
The last minute appointments and recruitment by former governor Jibrilla Bindow were suspended on Thursday by the newly inaugurated governor, Ahmad Finitri with immediate effect. The...
Military pilots may soon have a new kind of wingman to depend upon: not flesh-and-blood pilots but fast-flying, sensor-studded aerial drones that fly into combat to...
Despite efforts put in place by the management of Naira Marley to release the embattled singer after he was granted bail to the tune of N2...
The outgoing Kaduna Central senator, Shehu Sani, and an ardent critic of President Muhammadu Buhari and his government, Femi Fani-Kayode, have condemned the shutdown of the...
Senate President Bukola Saraki on Thursday told the outgoing members of the 8th National Assembly to always do their best to serve the interest of the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the shutdown of Africa Independent Television (AIT) by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC). The party described it as an...
Two brothels were on Thursday sealed in Calabar, the Cross River State capital by the National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, for allegedly...
Gurin in Fufore Local Government Area of Adamawa State erupted in violence on Thursday as youths protested against the ban on motorcycles in the state. The...
Three persons were on Thursday killed when back bomb exploded in Eziorsu community in Oguta local government area of Imo State. The state Police Public Relations...
The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has raised a five-man disciplinary committee to investigate iits Deputy National Chairman, North, Lawal Shuaibu over alledged incitement of members...
The senator representing Borno south, Ali Ndume, has said he has no reason to visit President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential villa as his quest to...
The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned its governorship candidate in the last election, Jimi Agbaje, for his recent attack on...
Former Minister of Communication, Adebayo Shittu, has denied claims he took bribe from Mobile Telecommunication Network (MTN) to influence the reduction of the fine imposed on...
Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Ibrahim Muhammad, has said President Muhammadu Buhari breached no law or procedure in suspending former CJN Walter Onnoghen based...
The National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, on Thursday announced that it has suspended the operating license of Daar Communications PLC, operator of AIT and Ray Power. The...
Constitutional lawyer, Mike Ozekhome on Thursday admonished the coming 9th National Assembly to emulate the patriotic spirit that was exercised by the outgoing 8th National Assembly....
The Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) on Thursday denied any link with purported ongoing verification of former workers of the defunct Power Holding Company of Nigeria....
The body of a 78-year-old woman Madam Ayoko Owoko who was kidnapped in the creeks of Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of the state has been...
The chairman, Zamfara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Alhaji Lawal Liman, has vowed to ensure that a stiff opposition is provided to the...
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Thursday queried Muhammadu Sanusi II, the Emir of Kano, over alleged financial embezzlement. This is coming after the Kano State...
President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Ahmad Ahmad was arrested on Thursday morning at a hotel in Paris, where he was staying to attend...
Former Senate Minority Leader, Godswill Akpabio, on Thursday pleaded with senators of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to forgive him for the manner he left...
The Deputy Senate President of the outgoing National Assembly, Ike Ekweremadu, on Thursday revealed alleged plots to ‘overthrow’ the Bukola Saraki led assembly by force. Ekweremadu,...
Clerk to the National Assembly, Mohammed Sani-Omolori, has confirmed reception of a proclamation letter from President Muhammadu Buhari terminating the tenure of the 8th National Assembly....
Justice Mojisola Dada of an Ikeja Special Offences Court on Thursday granted bail to three former executives of the Ikeja Branch of the Nigerian Bar Association...
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) on Thursday announced that it has revoked Oil Mining Licences and one Oil Prospecting Licence belonging to five companies. One...
As an end comes to the 8th National Assembly, the outgoing lawmakers have been instructed to ensure they hand over their office keys within the next...
Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) and the National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT) in University of Science and Technology (OSUSTECH),...
The Zamfara State government has suspended the Emir of Maru, Alhaji Abubakar CIKA Ibrahim and the District Head of Kanoma town, Alhaji Ahmed Lawal for their...
Senator Danjuma Goje has announced his withdrawal from the 9th Senate Presidency election billed to hold on June 11. The senator from Gombe State is said...
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday, ordered Senator Buruji Kashamu to pay N50,000 each to the Director-General, State Security Service (DSS) and the National...
Senegalese President Macky Sall has said that his administration would uncover the truth after a BBC report alleged his brother Aliou Sall had been involved in...
Former Abia State governor and senator-elect, Orji Uzo Kalu, has vowed to contest for Deputy Senate President (DSP) position at all cost. This is especially as...
A United Nations emergency relief coordinator says more than 2 million men, women and children could die of starvation in Somalia towards the end of summer...
