Reigning African Footballer of the Year, Mohamed Salah scored the much-needed goal for Liverpool against Napoli to help them advance to the knockout stages of the...
The continuous face-offs between the Ministry of Finance, Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), State Governments and revenue generating organs of the Federal Government on the other...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has detained Mr. Tunde Ayeni, a former Chairman of Skye Bank Plc, now Polaris Bank, for alleged fraud. It...
The Senate, on Tuesday, suspended the confirmation of the four nominees as Members of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The senate cited marginalization as...
The First Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, IMF, David Lipton, Tuesday, warned that `storm clouds’ were gathering over the global economy. According to...
The Council of the Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB) headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, has approved the full membership of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC)...
Nigerian film director, producer and screenwriter Charles Novia has fired back at comments earlier made by actor Kevin Ikeduba and comedian AY over the anomalies plaguing...
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) Tuesday, announced that it had pulled out of the Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP. The party made the announcement through...
After years of scrambling to discover new antibiotic compounds that can go on living even when hit with the most potent drugs a team from MIT...
Former long-term leader of Gambia Yahya Jammeh and members of his immediate family have been blocked from entering the United States of America in announcement made...
Ace comedian cum movie producer Ayo Makun who goes by the stage name AY is of the opinion that rivalry and the urge to live a...
The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has declared that Nigerians will never have stable electricity except the distribution companies in the country recapitalize. According to the...
Fresh facts have emerged on why former Ogun State Sports Commissioner, Bukola Olopade, resigned his position as Chief Executive Officer of the Bet9ja-sponsored Nigeria National League...
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Monday, removed fertilizer from products for which foreign exchange can be accessed for importation. The CBN, by the action, has...
The Federal Government can make over N3trillion yearly from the maritime sector, if it is well structured, a top Federal Ministry of Finance official has said....
Geometric Power, Nigeria’s foremost indigenous independent power company, has signed a new agreement with the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC), Total...
SANCTIONS await banks, their customers and businesses that abuse the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN’s) policy restricting foreign exchange (forex) allocation to 41 items. Culprits are...
As gladiators from different political parties begin to mount the rostrum to campaign either for themselves or for their favoured candidates for the 2019 governorship election...
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has suspended the planned disruption of services in Gombe, Kebbi and Bebi airports over a combined debt of N808.6m. The...
Six months after his conviction by a Federal Capital Territory High Court, Senator Joshua Dariye is still receiving the N750, 000 salary and N13.5m monthly running...
The second Federal Government N100 billion Ijarah Sukuk has been listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) by the Debt Management Office (DMO). The Director-General, DMO,...
Wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, Aisha, on Monday got a new appointment as a member of the Presidential Advisory Committee on the Elimination of Drug Abuse....
The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, has said that the nation’s Gross Domestic Product, GDP, grew to 1.81 percent (year-on-year) in real terms in the third...
Tragedy struck near the overhead bridge in Akinyele area of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, when a truck rammed into a taxi with four victims feared...
The bail hearing of Meng Wanzhou, a top executive of Chinese telecoms giant Huawei Technologies, who was arrested on December 1 as she was changing planes...
Embattled soft-speaking French President Emmanuel Macron has announced a range of conciliatory measures in a bid to quell violent protests over a hike in diesel tax....
By SOC Okenwa…. In the process of knocking this piece into shape a couple of captions competed for attention as I sought to settle for the...
President Muhammadu Buhari has said his victory in 2015 was a “revolt” by the Nigerian people. He said “glaring endemic corruption that engulfed the country” prior...
The presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN), Obiageli Ezekwesili, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to sign the amended Electoral Act, promising stiff...
The chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, says the fractious primaries conducted by the party proved the party is truly democratic. Oshiomhole said...
No country in the world can survive the kind of looting that Nigeria has seen- Osinbajo Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says no country in the world...
Your endorsement irrelevant, Atiku will be ‘roundly’ defeated, Presidency tells Obasanjo The presidency has responded to former president Olusegun Obasanjo’s reiteration of his support for Atiku...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied raiding the home of the son of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku...
The proposed arraignment of President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Paul Usoro (SAN) over an alleged N1.4 billion fraud has failed owing to the failure...
Nigeria’s Super Sand Eagles are in the verge of reaching the semi-finals of the ongoing CAF Beach Soccer AFCON in Egypt after beating Tanzania 4-2 on...
As the world marks the international Human Rights Day across the globe, Senator Shehu Sani, has said rather than celebrate that Nigeria should be mourning. The...
A federal High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State has nullified the case instituted by former Governor Segun Oni of Ekiti state against the incumbent governor,...
Three countries namely South Sudan, Uganda and Rwanda are “at very high risk” of Ebola importation from an outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, so...
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is concerned about the market power held by Google and Facebook, their impact on businesses and the extent to...
Despite his grievances with the conduct and outcome of the primary election of the APC in the state, Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state had reportedly...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara has blamed the reported incidents of vote-buying during the governorship election that led to the emergence of...
By Jerome-Mario Utomi… …The good news is; we have the overwhelming support of youth votes….The bad news is; the youth never bothers to vote–Anonymous As the...
Barcelona defender Jordi Alba has described the Ballon d’Or as ‘a lie’ after once again overlooking Lionel Messi this year. The full-back was highly critical of...
It is no longer news that silver spoon pop singer David Adeleke popularly known in music circles as Davido has been dismissed from completing his one-year...
Former president of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), Dr. Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), has called on the National Assembly to override the presidential decline to assent to...
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey is under fire after posting tweets encouraging followers to visit Myanmar, without mentioning allegations of genocide and gang rape by its military...
The Media Office of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has confirmed that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)...
An investigation into an alleged assault on Nollywood actor Gideon Okeke by some policemen attached to Maroko Division in Lekki, has been ordered by the Lagos...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, has said the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) did not grant Nigeria further exemption in...
The Presidential candidate of KOWA Party, Sina Fagbenro-Byron has argued that the management of the 2019 general elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC and...
