The results for 2018 November/December Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) has been released by the National Examinations Council (NECO). The release of the results which was...
Eurasia Group, an international political risk consultancy, says President Muhammadu Buhari will win the February 16 presidential election. In its final Eurasia Group Politics First election...
The Peoples Democratic Movement, a pressure group founded by the late Shehu Musa Yar’Adua, has endorsed Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),...
Notable public figures participated in the launch of the test run of the Lagos to Abeokuta train ride. Following the test run, residents can now take...
A 73rd-minute goal by Adamu Alhassan saw the Flying Eagles seal their place in the semifinal of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Although a...
Leaders and politicians who incite people, threaten violence and engage in hate speech should not be elected, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara,...
One time presidential aspirant under the All Progressives Congress (APC) Dr. SKC Ogbonnia, has called on Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna state to honorably now out of...
The police in Ghana have arrested six suspects in connection with the murder of Ghanaian undercover journalist Ahmed Hussein-Suale. According to David Eklu, director general of...
The Transition Monitoring Group (TMG) on Friday demanded that security agencies and the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) should investigate and document the recent comments by...
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) governorship Candidate for Lagos State, Mr. Jimi Agbaje, on Friday, said government’s clearing of the Apapa area of its legendary traffic gridlock...
The ban placed on Russian Para-athletes by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) since 2016 following the McLaren report, is set to be lifted by March 15....
Jeff Bezos the world’s richest man and founder of Amazon.com says he is the target of an extortion and blackmail effort championed by the owner of...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended date for the collection of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) to enable those yet to collect theirs to do...
Former governor Rashidi Ladoja of Oyo State has been discharged and acquitted of a N4.7 billion alleged fraud charge against him. The former governor alongside his...
The Supreme Court has nailed the lid on the coffin for the Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The apex Court on Friday...
The Federal Inland Revenue Service has sought the services of the Nigeria Police to go after over 85,000 wealthy businessmen who are perpetual tax evaders. The...
The National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Chief Olu Falae has announced his retirement from active politics. The elder statesman made the announcement on...
By Fredrick Nwabufo… Really, it was reckless of Nasir el-Rufai, Kaduna state governor, to have unabashedly promised a festival of blood-letting for foreigners who may want...
By Ifeanyichukwu Afuba… You do not do the same thing over and over and expect a different result. This eternal truth rings home especially for Nigerians...
By Churchill Okonkwo Dear Atiku, I intentionally approach my writings on Igbo affairs as a philosopher. Writing philosophically is my vocation, a deep calling, and a...
In what appears as a shake off of tensions around the general election, investors in Nigeria’s stock market on Thursday gained N228.1 billion as market capitalisation...
To boost power transmission across the country, the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) said it had generated total sum of $1.623 billion. This was disclosed on...
Crowd trouble in the Nigeria Professional football league (NPFL) seems to have come to stay as the news of the menace makes the headline every other...
Despite billions of dollars being lost to the unending gridlock in Apapa Lagos, the Nigeria Customs Service, Apapa Area 1 command said it generated N404 billion...
Acting chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has said that over N527 billion, $53 million and £122,880 has been recovered through whistle-blowing...
Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN) has said it may have no other option than to drag its former presidential candidate, Oby Ezekwesili, to court if...
The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Donald Duke, has reacted to his party’s adoption of President Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress...
Nobel Leaureate, Professor Wole Soyinka through the CITIZEN FORUM, a group conveyed by him, has announced the endorsement of the presidential candidate of the Young Progressive...
Chairman of the Copyright Society of Nigeria (COSON), Tony Okoroji can now heave a sigh of relief after the Federal High Court Lagos ordered the re-opening...
Some of the best fighters in the world will from today (Friday) converge at the Abuja National Stadium for the maiden Nigeria International Taekwondo Open. The...
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria will be hoping to advance to the semifinal of the ongoing U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) when they face hosts...
Authorities in Germany have prohibited Facebook from combining user data from different sources. This decision is not yet final, and Facebook has one month to appeal...
Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the murder of an estate developer in the Mowe area of the Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of...
Private sector operators under the aegis of the Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce (NACC), have described the need for improved governance to aid improvement in the standard...
Customs agents in the country have advocated for a total review of the Auto policy to address the shortfall inherent in the implementation of the policy...
Indications have emerged that hundreds of officers and soldiers of Nigerian Army and other services who have served the mandatory 35 years in service or attained...
The race to transform Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (NAHCO) has begun, as the new Group Managing Director of the company, Mrs. Olatokunbo Fagbemi, has unveiled...
Police said yesterday that they had apprehended six men who stripped a 24-year-old lady and rubbed pepper into her private parts for allegedly stealing a phone....
The senatorial candidates of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the Southeast zone have been urged not to allow the Senate president position elude them. A...
The prayer by Rivers State All Progressives Congress (APC) for the governorship election in the state to be postponed has been dashed by the Independent National...
The European Union and a group of Latin American governments which kept a moderate line following the political crisis which has engulfed Venezuela have called for...
The murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi was carried out by Saudi Arabia officials, so says United Nations Special Rapporteur Agnes Callamard. According to Callamard,...
The body recovered from the wreckage of a crashed plane is that of Cardiff City player Emiliano Sala, Dorset Police have said, reports the BBC. 28-year-old...
A couple earlier reported to have ended their marriage over the wife’s insistence on voting for President Muhammadu Buhari over the husband’s choice of Atiku Abubakar,...
Retired General Alani Akinrinade, a former chief of army staff, says ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo belongs to the “waste bin of history”. Akinrinade said this in an...
As the war against the Islamic group in the North East, Boko Haram, continues unending, the Federal Government has launched a “National Campaign in Support of...
Director, public relations of the Nigerian Army, Brig.-Gen. Sani Usman, has announced his retirement from the Nigerian Army. Usman announced his sudden retirement in a statement...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers state has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to postpone elections in the state. Tonye Princewill, director of...
The Nigerian Army on Thursday said 95 percent of its men would be deployed across the country during the 2019 general elections. A statement by the...
The federal government and the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have finally reached an agreement and signed a deal to end a...
