Nigeria’s Aruna Quadri has overtaken Egypt’s Omar Assar in the latest ITTF World Ranking, and becomes the highest-ranked African player in the world. The ranking which...
Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yoruba land, Iba Gani Adams has lamented the spate of killings in many parts of the country, including some South West states....
For the first time ever, scientists have captured the act of planet formation using the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope in Chile and its planet-hunting...
The Enugu State Police Command has rescued Pa Michael Obi, the father of Super Eagles captain, Mikel Obi, from kidnappers. Mikel’s father, according to the police,...
Relief has come the way of family and loved ones of a Thailand football team who were trapped in a cave in the northern part of...
Federal lawmakers resumed duties on Tuesday to meet a motley crowd of protesters who had blocked the entrance to the National Assembly protesting alleged insertions into...
The Federal Government offered for subscription two savings bonds to Investors for July 2018, the Debt Management Office (DMO) has said. The DMO, which is offering...
Security concerns may have stalled a stakeholders meeting between the Federal Government and Ogoni leaders to discuss planned resumption of oil and gas exploration in the...
Members of the Alhaji Kawu Baraje-led new Peoples Democratic Party (nPDP), an aggrieved group within the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC), continued their consultations on their...
Health workers under the auspices of the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) have cried out over the victimisation of their members following Federal Government’s implementation of...
Barely two months after the inauguration of the Surveillance, Intelligence and Monitoring (SIM) unit of the the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), the operatives of the...
The long arm of the law has caught up with a landlord identified as Sunday Omosule after he allegedly killed his tenants 4-year-old son with a...
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) says that the country has lost about $20 billion dollars from the oil and gas sector over the years....
A trip to North Korea seeking an agreement on a plan for Pyongyang’s denuclearisation process is being planned by U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Reports...
A campaign to reduce Iran’s oil earnings to zero has been launched by President Donald Trump’s administration. According to reports, the US State Department has spelled...
A plot to stop President Muhammadu Buhari from seeking re-election on account of age and other excuses has been uncovered, The Nation learnt yesterday. Some senior...
The apex Fulani social-cultural organisation, Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, has rejected calls for the sacking of the service chiefs. The Secretary-General of the group, Saleh Al-Hassan,...
Ethiopian Airlines, one of Africa’s largest aviation groups, has taken delivery of the largest B737 Max 8 aircraft in the continent into its fleet. This was...
A 32-year-old former Boko Haram Commander, Rawana Goni, has revealed that he can make Abubakar Shekau, leader of the dreaded Boko Haram sect, surrender. He appealed...
Jimoh Moshood, public relations officer of the Nigeria Police, has blamed the strike action by men of the force in Borno State on the delay in...
Ibrahim Idris, Inspector-General of Police (IGP), was said to have been summoned by the presidency on Monday following protest by some policemen in Maiduguri, the Borno...
Belgium came from two goals down to earn a 3-2 victory over Japan and secure a spot in the quarter-finals of the 2018 FIFA World Cup....
Trading activities on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Monday recorded bearish performance amid renewed profit taking activity in market bellwethers, dragging the...
By Omoshola Deji… Unsure casualty figures. Presidential condemnation. Police and military deployment. No justice. All we get is a repetition of otiose actions after defenseless citizens...
Days after the Super Eagles crashed out of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, a fresh crisis has hit the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) as...
The Chief of Staff to Senate President Bukola Saraki, Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, on Monday said that the All Progressives Congress (APC) led Federal Government has grossly under-performed...
Bauchi State Governor Abdullahi Mohammed Abubakar on Monday swore-in Arch. Aufu Suke Katagum as the new deputy governor of the state, charging him to ensure ‘justice’...
Two second-half goals by Neymar and Roberto Firmino saw Brazil beat Mexico 2-0 in a 2018 FIFA World Cup round of 16 contest at the Samara...
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has hailed Mohamed Salah’s decision to commit to the team after the forward signed a new five-year contract with the club. The...
About 18 million Nigerians have been estimated to become unemployed in the next four years, analysts at FSDH Research have forecasted. In December 2017, the National...
The streets of the Borno State capital of Maiduguri, was taken over by protesting mobile policemen this morning who were demonstrating over their six months unpaid...
Big Brother Naija Season three winner, Miracle Igbokwe who has in the past spoken passionately about his dream of becoming a pilot, has gone ahead to...
Social media giants, Facebook has revealed previously withheld details about how widely it shared the private information of its users with third-party companies and apps. The...
Former National Security Adviser (NSA) Sambo Dasuki was on Monday granted bail in the sum of N200 million and two sureties in like sum by Justice...
The National Caretaker Committee of the Fulani Socio-Cultural organisation, Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, on Sunday reacted to alleged plots by Benue and Taraba state government to...
The government of Benue State on Sunday continued its persistent call for the arrest of the leadership of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore and Miyetti Allah Cattle...
A coalition of Niger Delta militants on Sunday expressed worries over incessant killings of Nigerians by herdsmen and warned that it was not going to continue...
The renewed campaign to rev up public confidence in the troubled insurance sector may amount to mere “dress rehearsal”, with no fewer than 13,000 fake insurance...
Eminent Nigerians at the weekend suggested the way out of the killings in parts of the country. To a former Inspector-General of Police Suleiman Abba, the...
In spite of the dusk-to-dawn curfew imposed on Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State, six persons were in the early hours of Sunday reportedly...
As the Senate resumes plenary tomorrow from its four-week Sallah recess, there are indications that killings in Plateau State, in which over 200 persons were reportedly...
By Alon Ben-Meir…. The reelection of Turkey’s President Erdogan, falsely considered to be free, fair, and representative of the will of the majority of the Turkish...
Kano State governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has mocked his predecessor, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, for his boast that he would defeat President Muhammadu Buhari in 2019...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reacted to reports of attempts by some mischievous elements to clone Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) and sell them online....
THE House of Representatives Committee on Customs has threatened to issue a bench warrant on 26 firms for failing to submit relevant documents over Customs duty...
The long arm of the law has caught up with a Deputy Superintendent of Prisons in the Nigerian Prisons Service, who was arrested over his alleged...
The Algerian football federation have begun search for the replacement of Rabah Madjer as national team coach, and Super Eagles boss, Gernot Rohr, is one of...
Some supporters of the former Vice President and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirant, Atiku Abubakar, on Sunday expressed disappointment with the way he treated...
Plans are underway to dismantle North Korea’s nuclear programme in the next 12 months, so says White House national security adviser John Bolton. He said he...
Speculations are heightened that the members of the defunct new Peoples Democratic Party (nPDP) bloc in the All Progressives Congress (APC) may dump the ruling party...
