Two men, Suleiman Goma and Haruna Idi, were Wednesday convicted and sentenced to death by hanging by Judge Aondover Kakaan of a Makurdi High Court for...
Authorities in China have ordered the arrest of no less than 15 people on “suspicion of criminal offenses” over a vaccine scandal involving a pharmaceutical manufacturer...
Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom on Wednesday at a meeting with 13 local government chairmen and 276 councilors of the state hinted on some of the...
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, MAN, and the Organised Private Sector has come out to express their dissatisfaction at some ‘non-real sector’ operators who are canvassing...
Football fans all over the world have voted Benjamin Pavard’s stunning goal as the best of the 2018 FIFA World Cup. The French defender struck during...
Former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzo Kalu, has prayed the Federal High Court in Lagos to discharge and acquit him of the case of alleged...
A group of researchers have discovered a lake beneath the southern pole of Mars, according to a paper published today in the journal Science. This new...
Senator Dino Melaye, one of the senators who dumped the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday, was on Wednesday arraigned before a Federal Capital Territory (FCT)...
The House of Representatives has launched an investigation into allegations of fictitious contract awards and mismanagement of billions of naira by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and...
Femi Kuti, son of Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo-Kuti has denied a report which made the rounds last Sunday on a popular blog claiming that he called...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has again suffered the loss of a prominent member as Benue State’s Governor Samuel Ortom has officially dumped the ruling party...
The Electricity Distribution Companies in the country said the problem of epileptic power supply in the country may not end in the next five years if...
By Reuben Abati… It is more than tw o weeks now since His Lordship Justice Ijeoma L. Ojukwu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, gave clear,...
In a bid to mitigate the effect of the tight monetary policy stance which has slowed down outflow of funds to the real sector of Nigeria’s...
The President and Chairman of Council, Association of National Accountants of Nigeria, Alhaji Shehu Ladan, has urged the Federal Government and the National Assembly to develop...
The federal government will re-sell the Yola Electricity Distribution Company (Disco), which was returned to it in 2015 by a core investor as a result of...
KANO State Commissioner for Rural and Community Development Iliyasu Kwankwaso yesterday described the defection of Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)...
Lenders in Nigeria registered a total number of 2.4million customers for the Bank Verification Number (BVN) project between January and July 15 this year, New Telegraph...
Six lawmakers in the Kano State House of Assembly have allegedly planned defection to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). This is coming barely 24 hours after...
By SOC Okenwa… The Ekiti gubernatorial election had come with a bang and gone with a whimper. Penultimate weekend (Saturday July 15th) the electorate in Ekiti...
The long arm of the law has caught up with a 30-year-old man identified as Basiru Audu after it was alleged that he has been having...
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, on Tuesday charged judicial officers to remain resolute and committed to their oath of office especially in...
Raging wildfires in the Mati region of Greece continues to leave destruction in its wake as it has been confirmed that at least 74 people were...
Mexican security operatives have confirmed the killing of no less than two journalists in two separate attacks. The first attack witnessed the killing of Pat Cauich,...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the July 14 governorship election in Ekiti State, Professor Kolapo Olusola, has cried out over alleged efforts by the...
The Federal Government has announced the postponement of the planned three-day closure of the Third Mainland Bridge for Investigative Maintenance Test to August 24 – August...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) insists it is still the party to beat in the 2019 general elections. The party said it was still in a...
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has downplayed the mass defection of lawmakers from the party. At plenary on Tuesday, 15 senators...
President Muhammadu Buhari jhas reacted to mass defection of some members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the National Assembly on Tuesday. Buhari said the...
Senate Leader, Ahmed Lawan, says the All Progressives Congress (APC) still has a majority in the Senate with 52 lawmakers. Lawan made this statement after a...
Speaker of the Benue state House of Assembly, Terkimbi Ikyange and all principal officers were Tuesday impeached in a unanimous decision by 22 out of 30...
La Liga giants Barcelona have reached a deal to sign Brazilian winger Malcom from Ligue 1 club ordeaux for £36.5m. This is happening only a day...
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on citizens to allow the law enforcement agents do their job, and not politicise issues whenever a Very Important Person (VIP)...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday had a meeting with the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, behind closed doors at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Their...
The House of Representatives’ investigation into incentives/waivers granted to multi-national corporations is aimed at ensuring that Nigeria is not short-changed from benefits derivable from foreign direct...
Egypt’s Mohamed Salah, Argentina’s Lionel Messi and eight 2018 FIFA World Cup great performers have been nominated for the 2018 FIFA Best Men’s player award. According...
Zinedine Zidane, Pep Guardiola and a host of others will battle 2018 FIFA World Cup winner Didier Deschamps for this year’s FIFA Best coach award. According...
The national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, on Tuesday had a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhar as mass defection hit the ruling...
As at end of Monday July 23, 2018, Senate President, Bukola Saraki and his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu, had gotten hints of the plot to impeach them...
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday retained the key lending rate at record-high of 14 percent for the...
The Nigeria Police on Tuesday, denied reports that it’s men laid siege on the residence of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, or that of his deputy,...
The European Union antitrust authorities have handed down a total fine of 111.2 million euros ($130.1 million) to Philips, Pioneer, Asus and Denon & Marantz on...
The Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigerien Government on the establishment of a modular refinery to be sited in Katsina...
As expected, 36 members of the House of Representatives have joined the bandwagon of defection from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The lawmakers dumped APC...
Vocal Nigerian lawmaker, Senator Ben Murray-Bruce is reportedly hatching a plan to make the Nigerian movie industry christened Nollywood, a global destination for blockbuster movie productions....
It was jubilation galore for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) members of the House of Representatives on Tuesday on hearing the defection that took place at...
The Senate on Tuesdsy adjourned its plenary for two months over attacks on the leadership of the Senate. The announcement was made by Senate President Bukola...
Fifteen senators on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday dumped the ruling party for the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Senate President...
Despite the reinstatement of the Amaju Pinnick-led board to the secretariat of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) in Abuja on Monday, Minister of Youth and Sports,...
Super Eagles head coach, Salisu Yusuf, was caught on camera allegedly taking bribe from men posing as football agents to influence his squad selection for the...