A 25-year-old man, Ajibade Olumuyiwa, has allegedly killed his wife’s suspected lover, Olakiitan Balogun, after catching him on their matrimonial bed with his wife. Olumuyiwa was...
Mozambique officials have disclosed that 15,000 people still need to be rescued from the devastation caused by Cyclone Idai. In the port city of Beira, aid...
The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has threatened to imprison journalists who misinterpret proceedings in the trial of the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice...
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has said New Zealand will ban all types of semi-automatic weapons and assault rifles following the Christchurch attacks. This came in less...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced April 13, 2019 as the date for rerun elections in Rivers State. This was made known in Abuja...
An emerging Dutch populist party won the most votes in provincial elections after a preliminary count in the early hours of Thursday. Strong gains made by...
The Independent National Electoral Commission has disclosed that a total of 22,641 registered voters are expected to vote in the supplementary elections scheduled to hold in...
Fifa has banned Togolese referee and football official Kokou Hougnimon Fagla for life after finding him guilty of corruption. Football’s world governing body, which has been...
A top goalkeeper of the Pharaohs of Egypt, Amer Amer has withdrawn from the international friendly match between his national team and Nigeria. The Entag El-Harby...
As the world marks the International Day of Happiness, Nigeria is ranked 85 out of 156 countries and second in sub-Saharan Africa in 2019. This was...
The Socioeconomic and Environment Advocacy Centre (SEAC) has called for the recognition of vendors as lawful residents of cities, who are legally entitled to organizing livelihoods...
About a week after he was reportedly kidnapped by unknown gunmen, the remains of Reverend Father Clement Rapuluchukwu Ugwu, the Catholic Priest of St. Mark Catholic...
No fewer than 13 persons have been feared dead as cult groups clashed in Akwa Ibom and Kogi States. This is coming as 10 persons were...
The management of Air Peace on Wednesday said it was awaiting the outcome of the investigation of Boeing before making a decision on its planned acquisition...
The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), Mr Ahmed Kuru, on Wednesday, called on the Federal Government to revisit the Failed Bank...
The real reason behind the arrest of Supreme Mavin Dynasty Record acts DNA twins Clinto and Blair has been revealed after news of their arrest went...
By Collins Ughalaa… Although it is not clear that Joseph Goebbels, the nefarious Reich Minister of Propaganda of Nazi Germany, ever said it, but he is...
By Jude Ndukwe… Since the National Assembly elections ended in Kwara on March 9, and the current Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, lost at the polls,...
By Olawale Rasheed … Nigerian democratic experiment has passed through several phases.The turbulence of the polity can be demoralizing and the contestation can be truly ungodly.In...
Amnesty International attacked the electric vehicle (EV) industry on Thursday for selling itself as environmentally friendly while producing many of its batteries using polluting fossil fuels...
As tempers continue to rise over the conduct of Saturday’s rerun election in Kano State, former governor of the state Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, of Peoples Democratic...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that Nigerians will treat “All Progressives Congress (APC) thugs dressed in military uniform to assist it to rig the...
Three persons, including a former councilor, have been reportedly struck to death by thunderstorm on Tuesday during a downpour at Osieta Avenue, a border quarter between...
The Anambra state police command has confirmed the death of a pregnant woman and her two children in a fire incident at Umuoffor Village, Okija, Ihiala...
A claim has been made by PDP stalwart Buba Galadima, stating that President Muhammadu Buhari is scheming to stop Atiku Abubakar, candidate of the Peoples Democratic...
A police sergeant, Raheemi Idowu narrated before an Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court on Wednesday of how a 27-year-old female teacher allegedly defiled her...
Senate President Bukola Saraki on Wednesday said the outcome of the 2019 general elections is one nobody is proud of, and that even the ruling All...
A date to commence hearing on a contempt charge pending against Adams Oshiomhole, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been fixed. The...
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has met behind closed doors with the leaders of the Southern amd Middlebelt Forum. The...
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, Wednesday, said the country has achieved 33 percent broadband penetration in the telecommunications industry as at February, 2019. This was announced...
The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Mr Ibrahim Magu, has advocated for stiffer penalties for thieves in the country so as...
The declaration of the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the March 9 governorship election in Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha, may have run into...
The Universal School of Aviation, popularly known as USA, has set a record as it becomes the first approved aviation school in Nigeria to have an...
Nigeria’s under-23 national men’s football team fell to a shocking defeat to Libya in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on Wednesday. Nigeria now face a...
Suspected herdsmen have attacked Tse Ioreleegeb, Babai council ward of Guma local government area of Benue State. At least 10 people are feared dead in in...
Imo state Governor, Rochas Okorocha, has made a move to overturn the decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) not to present certificate of return...
The federal government is set to allocate N27.4 billion as intervention fund for victims of conflicts, insecurity and flooding across the country This was announced by...
The Nigerian Navy on Wednesday announced the arrested of 12 crew members of a ship for alleged illegal bunkering of Automotive Gas Oil otherwise known as...
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) on Wednesday dispelled reports of planned increment of Value Added Tax (VAT) by 50 per cent to meet up payment...
Boko Haram terrorists in northeast Nigeria have in a fresh attack on Wednesday in Borno state killed four farmers. The insurgents had previously killed three people...
21 inmates at the Ado Ekiti Prison were on Wednesday set free by the Chief Judge of the state, Justice Ayodeji Daramola. The release of the...
Italian police Wednesday rescued 51 children taken hostage by their school bus driver who doused the vehicle in petrol and set it alight. According to Italian...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has said that the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, is...
AS Roma have announced the launch of a new official Pidgin English Twitter account specifically for fans in Nigeria and neighbouring countries. The Serie A club...
The former Chief Judge of Anambra, Justice Peter Umeadi, has decided to engage in partisan politics. This is as he, on Wednesday, joined the All Progressives...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) says the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Atiku Abubakar, its presidential candidate, are now battling “severe depression and post-defeat hallucination”. The...
Following reports of claims by the Vice-Chancellor of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Abdalla Adamu, that former president Olusegun was being paid N40,000 annually...
Former deputy national publicity secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Comrade Timi Frank, has asked the United States (US), United Kingdom (UK) and the European Union (EU),...
Bills from the National Assembly rejected by President Muhammadu Buhari in 2019 alone rose to 13 on Tuesday following his rejection of five more bills transmitted...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has turned down the prayer of the African Action Alliance (AAC) to stop the collation of results of the governorship...