The Federal Government is set to carve out five companies from the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST), according to the Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu. Shittu, in...
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the jailing of one Ayogu James for allegedly importing 1,570 pump action guns from Istanbul, Turkey. The...
France’s face veil ban is a violation of women’s rights, so says the United Nations Human Rights Council in a landmark ruling on Tuesday. The UN...
This is apparently notthe best of times for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) as the outcome of the party’s primaries continue to throw up more...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has counseled President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC) to campaign on issues and not descend to insults and...
Hope of Imo State chapter of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) getting its house together before the 2019 general elections has continued to fade as...
US President Donald Trump has suggested for the first time that Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman may have had a hand in the murder of...
A week after former Governor Ayodele Fayose’s tenure expired, the Ekiti State House of Assembly has begun a probe into his administration. The House on Tuesday...
Supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) under the aegis of Federation of Buhari Support Groups, on Tuesday staged a solidarity protest for the embattled National...
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu may soon heave a sigh of relief, as the British government has informed the Federal...
The Federal Government has said it is working on a policy that will put a ceiling to the number of children a mother can have in...
Real Madrid defender Marcelo made known his support for coach Julen Lopetegui after the European champions secured their first win in six games on Tuesday night....
Cristiano Ronaldo marked his return to Old Trafford with a win as Juventus dominated and earned all three points in their Champions League clash on Tuesday...
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State says he will campaign vigorously to ensure victory for President Muhammadu Buhari and also for Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the All Progressives...
A former head of state, Yakubu Gowon, says the unity and peace of Nigeria are non-negotiable. Gowon made this assertion on Tuesday at an exhibition in...
Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State Tuesday denied receiving N30bn from the Federal Government after his inauguration. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the...
Shehu Sani, the senator representing Kaduna Central, has joined a new political party. The senator joined the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP). This was made known Tuesday...
Aminu Tambuwal, Governor of Sokoto State, has called for more funds for the National Assembly in order to better discharge its responsibilities. The governor said this...
The Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, has described the recent sanctions placed on MTN Nigeria by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) over $8.1 billion repatriated...
The House of Representatives has approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s request to borrow $2.78 billion as part of capital funding for the 2018 budget, even as it...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, on Tuesday pleaded with a Federal High Court in Abuja to dismiss the suit that wants the...
The Nigerian Army has once again commenced exercise Operation Crocodile Smile III across the states of the Niger Delta. It said the reason for staging the...
The Nigerian Senate has for the fourth time passed the Electoral Act Amendment Bill. The bill was passed after the joint report of the Senate and...
By SKC Ogbonnia…. The excitement flowing behind the choice of Peter Obi as the running mate to Atiku Abubakar, the presidential nominee of the Peoples’ Democratic...
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Apo, Abuja on Tuesday said that a suit asking that declaration of the looters’ list be...
The Presidency has risen to the defence of the suspended Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) Professor Usman Yusuf, stating, that the Secretary...
The presidency on Tuesday said the truth about the alleged assassination or kidnap of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu has...
It seems all hope is not lost on the suspended national carrier project, Nigeria Air, as the Minister of State for Aviation, Hadi Sirika, said the...
The Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos on Tuesday granted leave to Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) to seek its reliefs to compel the Minister...
The President of the Nigerian Senate, Bukola Saraki has lamented the refusal of President Muhammadu Buhari to sign the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill, PIGB despite its...
After blaming their first-leg loss to fatigue, Enyimba coach Usman Abdallah is confident his players are fired up for the reverse fixture having rested enough ahead...
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says his side are not ready to win the UEFA Champions League, but it does not mean they are not going...
Coalition of all National Youth Leaders of Political Parties in Nigeria (CONYLOPP), has called on all political parties to be committed to youth affirmative action that...
Nigerian novelist, writer of short stories and nonfiction, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has spilled her honest thoughts about America’s First Lady Melania Trump. In a racy interview...
Aggrieved members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have continued to embarrass the ruling party’s National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, with assorted allegations of fraudulent activities. The...
The National Association of Nigeria Footballers (NANF) has described as ‘kangaroo’ the on-going trial of three officials of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), by the Economic...
All the 1,164 officers of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) who gathered at the Abuja headquarters of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) for a...
LEADERS of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the South West, are expected to meet soon to deliberate on the offer of the Secretary to the...
The Seaport Terminal Association of Nigeria has faulted the closure of a section of the Ijora Brigde in the past one month, noting that it has...
The Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Kwara State, Mr Kamaldeen Ajibade, SAN, has said the police is hiding something in their investigation into the Offa...
A group of scientists have through a study revealed that planet Mars is likely to have more oxygen to support human life than earlier thought. Salty...
Men of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested two security guards who reportedly robbed their boss for delaying their monthly salary. The suspects identified as...
A former Presidential aspirant on the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC) Chief Charles Udeogaranya, has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to disqualify all...
As part of its economic diversification drive, the federal government on Monday said it has issued the first gold refining license in the country. Speaking at...
By Reuben Abati… Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the separatist Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) movement suddenly resurfaced in Jerusalem, Israel at the Wailing Wall, after his...
By Reuben Abati … Chief John Odigie Oyegun, former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) must be having a good laugh wherever he is....
The vice presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has explained the grievances of some Igbo leaders and state governors in South East over his...
Saudi Arabia’s account of the murder in Turkey of missing journalist Jamal Khashoggi is unacceptable, so says US President Donald Trump. The US leader said on...
Authorities in Russia have warned that a proposed plan by the US to back out of an earlier signed nuclear deal could spark an arms race...
The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) has released the final report on the crash of a Bristow Helicopter that crashed on August 12, 2015 at the Oworonshoki area...