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...
Pope Francis has been urged to invite Rev Fr Ejike Mbaka of the Adoration Ministry, Enugu, to the Vatican for retraining. The appeal was made by...
Grapefruit juice is really easy to make, and it’s also super inexpensive to buy from your local supermarket. It tastes divine, and quenches your thirst on...
The Osun State Commissioner of Police, Mr Fimihan Adeoye, in Osogbo paraded a suspect Supo Bamidele who was arrested in possession of a severed human head...
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has said that startups in the information technology sector contributed $101 million to the Nigerian economy in the first...
President Muhammadu Buhari may meet All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman Adams Oshiomhole and members of the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) this week over the...
With the National Assembly threatening to veto President Muhammadu Buhari on the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, the controversy seems to be growing. President Buhari insists that...
Former ally of President Muhammadu Buhari, Buba Galadima, has described the All Progressives Congress (APC) led Federal Government as desperate and ready to do anything ‘under...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said despite the refusal of President Muhammadu Buhari to assent to the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill 2018, which makes...
Flight operations to some domestic destinations may be paralysed as the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) said it would withdraw services from yesterday midnight from...
Presidential candidate of the People’s Trust (PT), Mr. Gbenga Olawepo- Hashim, has accused the All Progressive Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of playing...
Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Ibadan branch, yesterday lashed out at former National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Bisi Akande for...
With less than three months to the 2019 general elections, prominent Nigerians including former Vice President and Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji...
Contrary to claims by the Nigerian Army that 23 soldiers died in the recent attack by Boko Haram insurgents on Nigerian Army 157 Task Force Battalion...
The Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria, DAPPMAN, have suspended its shutdown directives to its members. The association also directed its members to recall...
Afenifere chieftain and former lawmaker, Senator Femi Okurounmu, has lambasted 93-year-old Senator Ayo Fasanmi, describing him as a stooge of the All Progressives Congress chieftain, Asiwaju...
The leadership of the Independent National Electoral Commission will, this week, hold a crucial meeting with the leaders of political parties towards the coming 2019 General...
The Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria on Sunday directed all its members to shut down operations at midnight of Sunday, December 9, 2018,...
Chinese authorities are protesting the arrest of the chief financial officer of tech giant Huawei, Meng Wanzhou, by summoning a US envoy. Reports say China’s foreign...
