The Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) has denied reports of a recent attack on its troops, killing 18 soldiers. In a statement on Friday in Abuja,...
Executive Directors of the World Bank on Friday unanimously selected David Malpass, a senior US Treasury official in President Donald Trump’s administration, as the new president...
Mohamed Salah scored to help Liverpool complete a stunning comeback victory at Southampton in a Premier League clash on Friday night. With the win, the Reds...
Shortly after the news broke, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed satisfaction with the resignation of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen. National...
Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the murder of a serving doctor at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Stephen Urueye. Urueye had just...
Following the spate of kidnappings, including the recent foiled kidnapping attempt, along the Abuja-Kaduna highway, the Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has on Friday, launched...
Less than 48 hours after the National Judicial Council (NJC) transmitted its investigative report to President Muhammadu Buhari, the embattled suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter...
Senegalese legend El Hadji Diouf has placed the Pharaohs of Egypt as frontrunners in the race for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Egypt are...
The Governor-elect in Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha has won a case before the Federal Court sitting in Owerri challenging his emergence as the governorship candidate of...
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees (BoT) has decried alleged evils the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration has done to democracy in Nigeria. The opposition party’s...
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has justified the execution of a Nigerian woman, Kudirat Afolabi, for drug-related offences. The government of the Saudi Arabia said she...
Irate youths have killed and burnt two suspected robbers at Akerior village in Ushongo Local Government Area of Benue State. The incident occurred about 9.33p.m., on...
The Lagos State chapter of the Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR) has urged Governor Akinwunmi Ambode to decongest prisons before he leaves office...
Nigerian banks have been advised to collaborate and share vital information on cybercrime. This, according to experts, would enable the financial institutions win the battle against...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has cautioned members of Kogi State House of Assembly to retrace their steps in the “odious conspiracy” to forcefully remove the...
By SKC Ogbonnia…. Upon being re-elected, President Muhammadu Buhari endeared himself once again to the citizenry when he promised to show significant improvement in his second...
Nollywood actor, John Okafor aka Mr Ibu, has refuted reports making the rounds that he is seriously ill after he was hit with stroke. The rumour...
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Akin Ogunbiyi, who was the party’s runner up gubernatorial aspirant during the Osun governorship primary in 2018 has...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says some products branded FanYogo Gin and Ginger drink circulated on social media was not...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Thursday said the volume of premium motor spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, importation has been reversed with a...
Google’s Advanced Technology External Advisory Council has been disbanded after it was recently put in place by the search engine giants. The ethics board was supposed...
Ecuador is preparing to expel WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange from its embassy in London within hours to days, according to a Wikileaks Tweet. “A high level...
As the race to occupy sensitive positions in the incoming Ninth Assembly hots up, Senator Kabiru Gaya has formally declared his intention to contest the position...
The Police Command in Kano state has arrested a 26-year-old man, Aminu Inuwa, of Jakada Quarters Kano, for allegedly slaughtering his 17-year-old wife, Safara’u Aminu to...
Goods and property worth millions of naira were on Thursday destroyed when some shops were burnt in Ondo, the headquarters of Ondo West Local Government. It...
The Returning Officer for Anambra South Senatorial zone in the just concluded 2019 general elections, Prof Meshach Umenweke has been exonerated by a federal high court...
Great Ogboru, the Delta State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the recently concluded election held in the state has been sacked by...
The 11th colloquium, to mark the 67th birthday, of the former Lagos State governor and National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Ahmed...
Supplementary election in four constituencies in Rivers State has been fixed for the 13th of April by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. The electoral body...
The Nigeria Union if Contributory Pensioners, NUCP, has called for the scrapping of the current pension scheme and a reversal to the old system. The NUCP...
The 2019 general elections has so far given birth to a total of 736 petitions, figures released by the Court of Appeal on Thursday has shown....
Nigerian indigenous energy company, Oando Plc, Thursday announced the sale of said it has sold its midstream business subsidiary, Axxela Limited, to Helios Investment partners for...
Crude oil prices in the international market witnessed a robust leap, hitting the $70 dollar mark on Thursday, the first time since November, 2018. This is...
A joint operation by troops of the Joint Task Force (JTF) in the Niger delta and a local surveillance group has brought about the seizure of...
Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State Clement Faboyede and former campaign director in the state, Modupe Adetokunbo have said that the statements...
The director of the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU), Modibbo Hamman-Tukur, has said the assets of all public officials and senior political office holders will soon...
The Peoples Democratic Party House of Assembly member-elect for Billiri East Constituency of Gombe State, Mrs. Rabi Daniel, has been sacked by the Court of Appeal...
Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, and the Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, have been asked to appear before the House of Representatives...
Owing to its failure to appear before the House of Representatives to defend its 2019 budget, the committee on commerce has stepped down the budget consideration...
The Debt Management Office (DMO) has revealed that the total public debt of Nigeria as at December 31, 2018 is N24.38 trillion. The Director-General of the...
After an internal investigation, a police officer who was involved in the killing of Kolade Johnson, Inspector Ogunyemi Olalekan has been dismissed from the force. This...
United Nations (UN) and the international community have been urged to compel President Muhammadu Buhari to allow the secession of people who are fighting for Biafra...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said it would have won governorship elections in Bauchi, Sokoto and Adamawa states but for riggings. The party has, therefore,...
The Presidency has boasted that President Muhammadu Buhari kept the promise he made Nigerians that governance would not suffer as a result of 2019 electioneering campaigns....
Meetings between Conservative and Labour teams are taking place for a second time as they try to end the Brexit deadlock. It follows discussions between Theresa...
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has chastised Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State for marginalising Muslim faithfu in his appointment. This is coming few days after...
Christians Association of Nigeria (CAN) has been lambasted again by another Muslim counterpart, the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), for demanding that a Christian...
Authorities are investigating a teen who identified himself as a missing Illinois boy Timmothy Pitzen on Wednesday and told police he just escaped from his kidnappers....
President Muhammadu Buhari will today (Thursday) depart Abuja for Amman to honour an invitation by King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein of Jordan. Special Adviser to the...
The bursar of the Akure Diocese of the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Mr. Gabriel Kola Abiodun has been reportedly shot dead by suspected armed robbers...
