Global rating agency, Fitch Ratings, has said the operations of banks in Nigeria are being constrained by the operating environment in the country. Fitch, which stated...
The Nigerian Army on Wednesday said there is need for it to continually review its operations because the Boko Haram insurgents are now using drones and...
Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN) presidential candidate, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, has picked the party’s chairman, Alhaji Abdul-Ganiyu Galadima, as her running mate. Her campaign organisation,...
A move by Russia to deploy a fourth S-400 surface-to-air missile battalion on the annexed Crimean peninsula has been condemned by Ukraine. According to Olexiy Makeyev,...
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) Wednesday shared N788.13 billion between the Federal Government, states and local governments areas in the country for the month of...
Ibrahim Magu, the acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has finally commented on the videos showing Kano State Governor, Ibrahim Ganduje, allegedly...
French side, PSG put up a superb performance to win 2-1 at home against Liverpool in their Champions League matchday 5 encounter on Wednesday night. The...
Olajuwon Obasanjo, national coordinator of Buhari Youth Organisation (BYO), says though he supports the re-election of President Muhammadu Buhari, his relationship with his father, who opposes...
For the first time ever, Nigeria recorded a rise on the 2018 Legatum Prosperity Index (LPI) of most prosperous countries in the world. Standing at 129,...
Senator Buruji Kashamu has been appointed as the chairman of the 42-man Atiku Abubakar Presidential Campaign Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State....
President Muhammadu Buhari has convened a meeting of Heads of State and Government of the Lake Chad Basin Commission (LCBC) over the continued attacks of the...
As a way of proffering solution to the daily and persistent gridlock within Lagos metropolis, especially roads leading to the Apapa Port, the Ijaw Youth Council...
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on the Army not to be discouraged in the course of ensuring the end of insurgency in the North East. Buhari...
Amazon is offering a new software that can mine medical records for information, the Wall Street Journal reports. The software can reportedly scan digitized patient records...
Embattled Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has arrived in Buenos Aires to attend the G20 summit, with Human Rights Watch asking Argentina to use the...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reduction in the cost of forms for Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), the National Examination Council (NECO) and the Basic...
The Nigerian Customs Service said it has confiscated different items with Duty Paid Value (DPV) of N572 million within the last three months. This was made...
Nigerian human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN) on Wednesday called on President Muhammadu Buhari and other leaders of the member states of the Economic Community...
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, on Tuesday, injected another $210 million into the foreclosure market in a bid to keep the current stability of the...
The Presidency has vowed to recover the $7 billion cash bailout given to commercial banks in the country in 2006 by the Central Bank of Nigeria,...
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has again reported a purported plan by the Federal Government to use security agencies to disrupt the 2019 governorship elections...
An amateur Irish football club have apologised after falsely reporting the death of one of their players and going as far as holding a minute’s silence...
By Ifeanyi Afuba… The 2019 presidential election would be the third presidential poll the All Progressives Grand Alliance is contesting since the party’s registration in 2002...
The plan by the Federal Government to reopen old cattle routes across the country has got Benue State elders fuming and kicking. Three socio-cultural organisations in...
Nollywood actress Genevieve Nnaji delivered a classic reply to an Instagram user who accused her of being a feminist moments after she posted a comment on...
The Ministry of Petroleum Resources has said that domestic gas consumption in Nigeria has witnessed a recent increase from 390,000 to 490,000 metric tons with a...
In a clear move to placate Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, last Monday...
Worried by the killing of several soldiers during a recent attack by Boko Haram in Metele, Borno State, the House of Representatives has set up an...
Apparently worried by out cries over its growing debt profile, the Federal Government has scaled down on the total Nigerian Treasury bills issued and allotted by...
Investors, Tuesday, shunned stocks of oil, banks and consumer goods while concentrating on the insurance sector at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE). At the end of...
A 24-year-old man identified as Godwin Banchir will by now be greatly regretting his evil deed after a High Court sitting in Plateau State ordered his...
A host of European politicians are currently mulling sanctions against Vladimir Putin’s Russia over its aggression against Ukraine. The move comes after Russia captured three Ukrainian...
A tragic explosion at a Chinese chemical factory has reportedly claimed the lives of 22 victims and injured 22 other people reports say. The explosion took...
Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has lamented the massacre of Nigerian soldiers in Metele, Borno State, by the Boko Haram terrorist group. The group has therefore called...
Governor Godwin Obaseki on Tuesday instructed the Managing Director of the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) Mrs Funke Osibodu to leave his office for putting the...
Premier League side, Manchester City reached the UEFA Champions League last 16 after rescuing a 2-2 draw in Olympique Lyon on Tuesday night. The hosts, who...
Super Falcons coach, Thomas Dennerby has expressed his happiness after his team qualified for the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup by defeating Cameroon on Tuesday. Falcons...
Nigeria’s Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, Tuesday said the government of President Muhammadu Buhari was achieving more than previous governments under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) because...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Tuesday told the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja that two people who made “crucial statements” during the investigation...
Gudaji Kazaure, a member of the House of Representatives from Jigawa State, has boasted that he can lead a team of fellow hunters into Sambisa forest...
President Muhammadu Buhari has reportedly cancelled his planned five-day “casual leave’’ as a mark of respect for victims of Boko Haram attacks, especially those from the...
The Super Falcons of Nigeria have reached the final of the ongoing Africa Women’s Cup of nations (AWCON) after defeating Cameroon on penalties. The semifinal clash...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Tuesday said the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has so far recovered over N540 billion...
Former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national publicity secretary, Chief Olisa Metuh, on Tuesday told a Federal High Court in Abuja that all his bank accounts were...
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has said he remains in the All Progressives Congress (APC) despite regretting that the party had lost its integrity and...
French President Emmanuel Macron has been forced to immediately review a hike in fuel taxes and other economic policies which have sparked wild protests throughout the...
By Louis Odion… Oby Ezekwesili caused quite a stir on Sunday on Abuja streets. Even as the ruling APC and the main opposition PDP continued to...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, has said it was no longer possible for the four ailing refineries belonging to the Nigeria...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed worries over the responses of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar over the recent...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said the 36 states of the federation received a total sum of N1.23 trillion as net allocation from the...