An Abu Dhabi’s Federal Court of Appeal has handed a life sentence to British student Matthew Hedges, 31, for espionage. Hedges bagged the sentence after he...
The Nigeria Customs Service, Seme Command, has said that vehicles and goods worth N2, 839,507,352.66 were at Seme border between September and November 2018. The Seme...
The United States of America has expanded its military presence at the US-Mexico border as more asylum seekers and refugees arrive seeking greener pastures in ‘God’s...
Spending by African consumers is set to increase to about $2.1 trillion by year 2025 up from $1.5 trillion in 2015, the Director General of the...
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Director-General (DG) of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mustapha Maihaja, has denied the report of the House of Representatives Committee on Emergency and Disaster Preparedness, which...
By Reuben Abati… “There was no bitterness in him after he left power. He did not look back. He did not look down. Instead he looked...
Super Falcons star, Francisca Ordega was awarded the Woman of the Match (WOTM) in the team’s 4-0 victory over Zambia in a matchday 2 encounter at...
Borno State Governor Kashim Shettima has described former President Goodluck Jonathan’s book, “My Transition Hours,” which was launched on Tuesday, November 20, as “nothing short of...
Senate Deputy President, Ike Ekweremadu and governors of the South East this Wednesday had a closed-door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the State House Villa,...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has kicked against the invasion and sealing off of Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly by security operatives. The party said...
The Super Falcons of Nigeria bounced back from their defeat to South Africa with a big win over Zambia at the 2018 Africa Women’s Cup of...
Former deputy national publicity secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timi Frank, has regretted being part of those that brought President Muhammadu Buhari to power...
The witness in the lingering fraud case involving a former member of House of Representatives, Farouk Lawan denied persuading the lawmaker into receiving a $500,000 bribe....
One of the most popular Dark Web hosting services – Daniel’s Hosting – was slaughtered last week when hackers hosed it clean of about 6,500 of...
A star-studded list of red carpet hosts for the 5th All Africa Music Awards AFRIMA-Ghana 2018 hosted by the Republic of Ghana has been announced by...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that the area council elections in FCT will hold on March 2, 2019, along with the governorship and...
Pretty Okafor, the factional member of the Performing Musician Employers Association of Nigeria (PMAN) is of the opinion that the Creative Sector has been ignored long...
Justice John Tsoho of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday ruled that media mogul, Chief Raymond Dokpesi, and his DAAR Investment and Holdings Company...
Prices of crude oil slumped on Tuesday at the international market, ending four days of price gains. The slump has been attributed to rising inventory in...
Two members of the House of Representatives have announced their defection from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Kolawole Babatunde, who represents Akoko South East/South West...
Nigeria has started exporting cassava chips to parts of Europe, specifically, Germany through the Pacific Ring West Africa (PRWA) company. The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Export Promotion...
The National Pension Commission, PenCom, has said Nigerian banks borrowed a total of N764.32bn from pension funds under the Contributory Pension Scheme, CPS. The commission added...
The country’s inflation rate dropped by 0.02% from 11.28% in September to 11.26% in October, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said. This followed the...
The Super Falcons of Nigeria will take on their Zambian counterparts today in Ghana as they seek their first win at the ongoing Africa Women’s Cup...
Premium contributions by insured financial institutions in the country, under the supervision of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) have risen to N1.07 trillion, according to...
The combination of tightening global financing conditions, which has resulted to capital outflows in the country, the elevated global risk aversion, 2019 election uncertainties and high...
Let there be light on Lagos streets’. These were the words of Governor Akinwumi Ambode in fulfillment of his electioneering campaign to the electorate as Lagos...
The unfolding political drama in the two major opposition parties in Benue state, the All Progressives Congress, APC, and the Social Democratic Party, SDP, is somewhat...
Nigerian banks borrowed N764.32bn from the total pension funds under the Contributory Pension Scheme as of the end of September this year. Figures obtained by The...
The Presidency and the Industrial Training Fund on Tuesday said that the Federal Government and its agencies could not provide jobs for all Nigerians. The Senior...
The Special Assistant to the President on Prosecution, Mr. Okoi Obono-Obla, has written to the Department of State Services and the Nigeria Police seeking the probe...
Governor Rochas Okorocha’s son-in-law, Uche Nwosu, has vowed not to withdraw his suit against the All Progressives Congress (APC) over the outcome of the party’s governorship...
The Presidency Tuesday came hard on a former UK Secretary of State for International Development, Ms Priti Patel over her comments on President Muhammadu Buhari administration’s...
Four traders identified as Anayo Okoye, Ifeanyi Onuoha, Chukwudozie Eze and Okechukwu Nwafor, will spend 6 years each in prison for selling fake drugs. The traders...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, Tuesday, admitted that Nigeria has an energy dilemma that needs to be addressed in order to...
US politicians, including Democrats and Republicans, have accused Donald Trump of foot-dragging over the imposition of sanctions on Saudi Arabia in connection with the murder of...
The Minister for Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has regretted that some Nigerians still describe President Muhammadu Buhari as being too slow despite his achievements...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has called for the listing of government owned companies to be listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE). The call...
Another suspect captured over his role in the 1984 anti-Sikh carnage that left nearly 3,000 people dead has been handed a death sentence by a court...
NPFL winners Lobi Stars defeated Aiteo Cup winners Enugu Rangers to win the 2018 Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Super Cup title on Tuesday night. The game...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan was on Tuesday described by his successor, President Muhammadu Buhari, as “a leader of the past , of now and of the...
The indicted Director General of the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, Mustapha Maihaja, may have become desperate in his bid to cover up the rot at...
Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Dr. Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), has described President Muhammadu Buhari’s government as the worst ever in Nigeria history. He said...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has mocked President Muhammadu Buhari’s presidency for allegedly stealing its “Next Level” logo and mantra. Buhari’s campaign organisation had launched the...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria played a goalless draw against the Cranes of Uganda in a friendly match at the Stephen Keshi stadium in Asaba on...
Super Eagles forward, Ahmed Musa says it’s past tense and he has moved on after Gambian referee, Bakary Gassama, apologised for his errors in Johannesburg. The...
The executive order put in place by the administration of the number one citizen of the US President Donald Trump which denies the possibility of asylum...
Former president Goodluck Jonathan has blamed fake news and plots by former president of America, Barack Obama, as major reasons he lost presidential election as incumbent...
The chairman of the Senate Committee on Establishment and Public Service, Senator Ali Ndume has described the Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Atiku...
