The home town of Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom has been attacked by heavily armed herdsmen, killing a soldier and wounding two others. According to reports,...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released notice of activities for the 2019 general elections which will begin with the presidential and National Assembly elections...
Super Eagles and Arsenal forward, Alex Iwobi was on target for his club as they lost 3-2 to Chelsea in a thrilling English Premier League encounter...
Portuguese star, Cristiano Ronaldo made his debut for Serie A side Juventus who defeated Chievo 3-2 in a thrilling encounter on Saturday. The reigning FIFA best...
Super Eagles duo of Wilfred Ndidi and Kelechi Iheanacho were both in action at the King Power Stadium on Saturday when they sealed a 2-0 victory...
Super Eagles forward, Odion Ighalo has continued to impress in front of goal for his club Changchun Yatai in the Chinese Super League. On Saturday, Ighalo...
President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki on Friday paid a solidarity visit to the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Udom Emmanuel. He was accompanied on the...
The death of Former United Nations (UN) Secretary General, Kofi Annan, has been announced by his family and his foundation in a statement released today, Saturday....
Recent hint by Senate President Bukola Saraki about the possibility of he joining the 2019 presidential race is now causing ripples in the Peoples Democratic Party...
Few days to this year’s Eid-el-Kabir festival, most major markets in Lagos and Ebonyi states were devoid of the expected bustling activities that usually herald the...
But for the threat by the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole and the leadership of the party, to remove the...
There is apprehension in sections of the All Progressives Congress, APC over alleged moves to polarise the Southwest zone of the party ahead of the 2019...
The All Progressives Congress and its Senate caucus are considering no fewer than three senators to replace the President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki, Saturday...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is investigating the President of the Senate, Bukola Saraka and the Kwara State governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed over a N17...
Organisers of the 2018 edition of the 5th All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA, have unveiled the much anticipated nominees list for the forthcoming awards. In all,...
A $224 million suit has been filed with the US District Court in Los Angeles by Michael Terpin against AT&T. Apparently their lax security allowed a...
Residents of Alasia community in the Ajah area of Lagos were thrown into mourning when a 22-year-old woman. simply identified as Barakat was gunned down during...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has confirmed that it has recorded seventy eight cases of Ebola and fourty four deaths since August 1, following a fresh...
A Turkish high court based in Izmir has rejected an appeal made by the United States of America to release jailed pastor Andrew Brunson. The court...
The joint committee of the National Assembly on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday announced an indefinite suspension of meetings on the N189 billion...
Super Eagles defender, William Troost-Ekong has completed a move to Serie A side, Udinese Calcio, from Turkish league outfit, Bursaspor. He spent just one season with...
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus, has appointed former Minister of Aviation and former candidate of the United Progressive Party (UPP)...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) says the 2019 elections “have been won and lost”. The party said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was having “sleepless nights”...
Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture, says Nigerians complaining about poor circulation of money under the President Muhammadu Buhari administration should take comfort in the...
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has picked holes in the N189.2 billion budget for the 2019 general elections presented to the National Assembly by...
Nine people standing trial for the murder of the Apapa Local Government Area Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Adeniyi Aborisade, have been discharged by...
Tragedy struck in the Jabi District of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja on Friday. One person has been confirmed dead while 12 others are believed...
The continued downpour of heavy rains in the Indian state of Kerala causing Monsoon floods and landslides has jerked up the death toll from 67 to...
The United States of America has threatened to deal more sanctions on Turkey over the continued detention of arrested American pastor Andrew Brunson. That much information...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that the sanctity of the nation’s electoral system is currently under threat by an alleged plot to upset the...
A group, Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has accused the Senate President Bukola Saraki of holding the nation to ransom by not reconvening the Senate to deliberate...
A 16-year-old Australian teenager has pleaded guilty to hacking into Apple’s network and downloading internal files of the luxury gadget making company. According to reports, the...
A journalist, Samuel Ogundipe with Premium Times, an online news platform who was arrested and detained on Tuesday has regained his freedom. Ogundipe who was arrested...
The South East part of Nigeria will once again experience heavy presence of soldiers ahead of this year’s Christmas and end of the year festivities. This...
World football governing body, FIFA, has further reminded the leadership of sports in Nigeria of its decision to suspend the country from football activities. The Bureau...
Embattled gospel musician Yinka Ayefele has dragged the Oyo State government to court over its proposed move to demolish his radio station which the government said...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has called on Nigerians not to despair in times of persecution as anything evil does not last for long. Jonathan, who stated...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said it would support banks that fund projects in agriculture and manufacturing sectors by refunding Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) at...
A meeting of the joint committee of the National Assembly on Thursday to consider the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) N189 billion supplementary budget for the...
Scores of criminals including rapists and codeine traffickers have been arrested and are being interrogated by the Katsina State Police Command. Among those being questioned by...
The Indian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Nagabhushana Reddy, said the trade value between India and Nigeria rose to $12 billion between April 2017 to March 2018....
Investigation of Senate President Bukola Saraki over Offa robbery allegation is not yet over, it was learnt on Thursday. This was stated by the Minister of...
A court in Uganda has charged three lawmakers with treason for stoning the convoy of President Yoweri Museveni. Reports say five MPs in total were arrested...
Indications of possible blackout in the country have emerged as the electricity Generation Companies (GenCos) threatened to shut down their plants over recurrent directives by the...
In a coordinated effort to promote press freedom, over 350 newspapers in the US have run editorials denouncing US President Donald Trump’s attacks on the media....
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) said the state governments have failed to remit Value Added Tax (VAT) worth N41 billion to the Federal Government’s coffers....
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said the funding structure for the proposed Nigerian Petroleum Asset Management Company (NPAMC) in the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB)...
Nigerians spend more than $1 billion on about four million medical treatments abroad each year, a new report by Deloitte has revealed. The report, titled “Invest...
The Independent National Electoral Commission says the 23 newly registered political parties will not be allowed to participate in the September 22, 2018 governorship election in...
Following the presentation of a United Nations report to the UN Security Council which revealed that Nigeria paid ransom to secure the release of female students...