Veteran actor and songstress Onyeka Onwenu has made a passionate appeal to President Mohammadu Buhari to effect the immediate release of Leah Sharibu and others in...
The European Union has slapped search engine giants Google with a $5 billion fine for breaching competitive rules. According to the EU anti-trust chief, the US...
The police on Tuesday paraded eight persons suspected to have taken part in the kidnap of 276 school girls from the Chibok Girls Secondary School, Chibok...
The Federal government on Wednesday in London unveiled the new national carrier to be known as Nigeria Air. Fifteen years after the old Nigeria Airways stopped...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, Tuesday said Nigeria has no viable steel sector but keeps utilising millions in tonnes of steel to...
The 11 Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) in Nigeria on Tuesday said the claims by the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, on the status...
Members of the Ekiti State House of Assembly on Tuesday reacted to the outcome of the last Saturday election in the state allegdly marred by vote...
Men of the Ogun State Police Command have reportedly arrested a 30-year-old generator repairer identified as Ajibike Oyekan for allegedly defiling two minors. Reports say the...
Trouble appears to be brewing in the All Progressives Congress (APC) following the decision of the national leadership of the party to adopt direct primary for...
US President Donald Trump has been forced to eat his words after he admitted that he actually misspoke on Russian election meddling. Trump said he accepts...
Nigerians and the world are watching with keen interest if the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration would finally obey the sixth ruling of the court granting former...
Nigeria’s hope of attaining 30 per cent broadband penetration by the end of this year is under threat. Based on the timeline of the National Broadband...
WHERE is the N720 billion “invested” by the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) in 12 years? Nobody seems to have an answer. Not even NHIS boss...
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State day failed to honour the invitation by the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for a meeting to reconcile...
Barring any last minute changes to the plans, President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki may dump the All Progressives Congress (APC) before the end of...
The Peoples Democratic Party is currently panicking and mapping out strategies to make sure that it does not suffer defeat in the September 17 governorship election...
The United Nations has revealed that more than 200,000 Cameroon nationals who have fled bloody separatist conflict into a nearby forest have received little aid as...
The stock market on Tuesday extended its Monday’s bearish performance as the key performance indicator of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), the All Share Index (ASI)...
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Muiz Banire, immediate past legal adviser of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and foremost political rival to Bola Tinubu, the party’s...
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has denied reports of his decamping from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Umahi added...
Former vice president Atiku Abubakar says if elected president, he will not tolerate excuses from service chiefs in the fight against Boko Haram insurgents. Abubakar, who...
Former Lagos governor and All Progressives Congress national leader, ABola Tinubu, has welcomed the decision of the party’s National Working Committee approving a direct primary for...
The Concerned Members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kwara State chapter, has urged Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, to defect to the PDP. The group...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has vowed to drag the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and its chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, to court if...
The Corporate Manslaughter Bill, 2018 and the National Child Protection and Enforcement Agency (NCPEA) Bill, 2018, which was recently passed by the National Assembly has been...
By Funmilola Ajala… In the postulations of George Bernard Shaw, “An election is a moral horror, as bad as a battle except for the blood; a...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has increased the amount of funds allegedly stolen by former Abia State governor, Orji Uzo Kalu, from N2.9 billion...
The boss of popular Lagos watering hole, Quilox, Shina Peller has officially flagged off his campaign as he joins the race to represent Oyo in the...
More than two months after dragging former Plateau State governor, Jonah Jang, to court over alleged fraud of N6 billion, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...
Social media giants, Facebook allegedly protected the pages of far-right activists from deletion despite their owners engaging in behavior that warranted moderation, a documentary says. Pages...
Nollywood actor Ramsey Nouah has revealed how a woman who came from Benin to his house in Lagos claiming to be his rightfully wedded wife almost...
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has said that Parliament will not continue to look on as confusion trails the recovery of looted...
Super Eagles midfielder, Oghenekaro Etebo has revealed that he turned down interests from English Premier League clubs and chose to play for Championship side, Stoke City....
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the Nigerian Senate to give approval to a sum of N164 billion as supplementary budget to fund the 2019 general elections....
By Joseph Edgar I used to be a member of his church. Waking up early, getting dressed and jumping into the rickety bus to go listen...
After a rather short World Cup campaign with the Super Eagles, defender William Troost-Ekong has returned to his Turkish club Bursaspor. The 24-year old is happy...
By Reuben Abati One of the usual features on Nigerian social media is the nostalgic passion with which Nigerians often distribute pictures of the old Nigeria...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday challenged the International Criminal Court (ICC) to do more in order to send a powerful message that will be heard by...
The long arm of the law has caught up with a 25-year-old Muslim cleric identified as Mustapha Hammed after he allegedly raped a female undergraduate under...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised its growth projection for the Sub-Saharan Africa’s economy to 3.8 percent in 2019 from 2.8 percent in 2017, implying...
Reports have it that Nigeria forward Ahmed Musa has been linked with a move from English Premier League side Leicester City to a Saudi Arabian side...
Oando Plc. said it is not affected by the July 6, 2018 ruling of the London Court of International Arbitration ordering the payment of $680 million...
Jamaican former sprinter and an eight-time Olympic champion Usain Bolt is in talks for a trial to play football in Australia, his agent Tony Rallis says,...
The insurance industry has lost a whopping N240 billion premium income from the non-insurance of an estimated eight million tricycles and motorcycles which ply Nigerian roads...
Due to the crisis ravaging the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) have been forced to postpone its resumption indefinitely. Days after...
Telecommunications subscribers across the four mobile networks in Nigeria spent an estimated N1.05 trillion on airtime in the first five months of the year, New Telegraph...
Military sources said on Monday that the corpses of 10 soldiers, who were among the troops attacked during an assault on Kwakwa and Chingori communities in...
The closed door meeting held in the Finnish capital of Helsinki between US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin turned out successful after...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has made a claim on why President Muhammadu Buhari was the only head of state invited to participate at the 20th...
Iran has dragged the United States to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) after it repeatedly accused Washington of imposing illegal sanctions and pulling out from...