Electricity Meters Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (EMMAN) has advised the Federal Government to break the monopoly of electricity distribution companies (DisCos) in the sale of meters...
Employers have expressed their readiness to pay the minimum wage whenever it becomes law. The national umbrella body of the employers stated this on the sideline...
Work has resumed at Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH), Nnewi, following the suspension of the six week old industrial action embarked upon by the Joint...
No fewer than 3,000 containers are said to be trapped inside the Lagos Port Complex Apapa as a result of the lockdown created by a new...
The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has insisted that Senate President Bukola Saraki must appear before it to answer question over the April 5, robbery attacks in...
As members of the European Union move to stress their commitment to upholding the nuclear pact, France has warned Iran that it risked sailing close to...
Tragedy struck in the eastern part of Kenya when no less than five police officers lost their lives after their patrol vehicle hit an improvised explosive...
The Distillers and Blenders Association of Nigeria (DIBAN) has rejected the new excise duty imposed on alcoholic beverages and tobacco products in the country. The Chairman...
BY an executive order, President Muhammadu Buhari, Wednesday, proclaimed June 12 as Nigeria’s Democracy Day. With same stroke, he cancelled out May 29, which since 2000...
The Federal Government says it has recovered about N30 billion from the Voluntary Assets and Income Declaration Scheme (VAIDS). The amount was realised from individuals and...
The Super Falcons of Nigeria made a step closer to qualifying for the 2018 Africa Women Cup of Nations after edging their Gambian counterparts 1-0 in...
The total value of goods exports from Nigeria to foreign countries rose in the first quarter of 2018 to N4.69 trillion, causing a strong growth in...
Kolapo Olusola Campaign Organisation (KOCO) has attacked the All Progressives Congress (APC) over its comment on the deputy governor’s visit to public schools in Ekiti State....
The long clamour for June 12 to be declared Democracy Day in Nigeria has come to a fruitful end as the President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government...
The Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) has praised the National Assembly for Tuesday’s joint resolution to sanction the President. The group stated that the move was an...
The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) on Wednesday claimed that more suspects from the Offa, Kwara State bank robbery have indicted Senate President Bukola Saraki. Police Public...
The Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose has reacted to the call by the Federal Government that states operating anti-grazing law should suspend its implementation to reduce...
A bid to allow enough recuperating time for both baby and nursing mother, the Federal Government has increased maternity leave for any female member of staff...
The Minister of Defence, Brig.-Gen. Mansur Dan-Ali (retd.) on Wednesday received knocks from both chambers of the National Assembly over his anti-open grazing law comment. The...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria were handed a second straight defeat on their road to the 2018 FIFA World Cup, with a 1-0 defeat to Czech...
House of Representatives member, Abdulmumin Jibrin, may have gotten himself in trouble again with his colleagues. Jibrin only just recently returned from a 180-day suspension which...
By Femi Fani-Kayode… History teaches us that there is only one thing that is more painful to the victims of mass murder, ethnic cleansing and genocide...
One of President Muhammadu Buhari’s fiercest critics, former Aviation Minister Femi Fani-Kayode has reacted to the threats by the National Assembly to impeach the president. He...
Doctors in the UK are preparing for the first womb transplant operations to take place this year. The pioneering medical technique could see the first baby...
A Kano State Federal High Court on Wednesday considered the bail application of the immediate past governor of Kaduna State, Ramalan Yero, who was remanded in...
A policeman said to be seeking bribe was beaten up by some angry Nigerians in Lagos State in a video gone viral. The incident was said...
Nigerian rapper Folarin Falana, popularly known in music circles as Falz the Bahd Guy is daring the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) group to take him court...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) on Tuesday said it has commenced the process of reviewing the financial model that would determine the electricity tariff payable...
Nigeria’s Minister of Defense, Mansur Dan-Ali, has advised states which have enacted the anti-open grazing law to suspend implementation of the law so as to reduce...
Leicester City star, Wilfred Ndidi has been named in the starting line-up of the Super Eagles as they play their final warm-up match ahead of the...
Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr says his team have recovered well from last weekend 2-1 defeat against the Three Lions of England in London, and promises...
Super Eagles legend, Nwankwo Kanu has expressed gratitude to Russian authorities after they helped recover the $11,000 that was stolen from his luggage in Moscow. Kanu,...
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, on Tuesday kicked against the move by the House of Representatives to criminalise estimated billing by...
The Federal Government has said Nigeria would increase its gas supply to the West Africa Gas Pipeline Project. This is as the country continued to enjoy...
The Police said, yesterday, that 48 hours after the Offa bank robbery that claimed the lives of over 30 persons, including nine policemen, four of the...
The Federal Government has continued to receive accolades for the approving excise duty for alcoholic beverages and cigarettes. The new regime, which took effect from yesterday...
Activities have started picking up at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) in Idi-Araba. This followed the end of the strike by the Joint Health Sector...
Contrary to a directive by the Abia State Government, pegging tuition in its schools at N5, 200, public schools in the state appear to have ignored...
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) on Tuesday announced that Nigeria has cleared the $600 million trapped funds belonging to foreign airlines operating in the country....
There was a mild drama on the Banana Island Estate, Ikoyi, Lagos State, on Saturday after residents waylaid the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur...
There has been heavy security presence in streets of Calabar, Cross River State after a renewed cult clash between Vikings and Black Axe confraternity claimed no...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has commended US President Donald Trump for his planned meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. According to Putin, the move...
There are expressed fears that the worsened crisis in Oyo State All Progressives Congress (APC) may result in some aggrieved members dumping the ruling party in...
The request by embattled former South African leader Jacob Zuma to delay the probe of a $2.5 billion arms deal has been turned down. Reports say...
Easily given to ceremony than substance, it is no surprise that we seem carried away yet again by the enactment last week of the “Not-Too-Young-To-Run” Act....
Following what appeared a great show of unity by members of the National Assembly on Tuesday as they took a unified position in a joint session...
Muhammadu Kazaure, an All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Representatives member from Jigawa State, has come out strongly against the reported plan to impeach President Muhammadu...
By Joseph Edgar…. It is so sad that people like Segun Osoba, Ray Ekpu and Dan Agbese are still alive to witness the violent death of...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday said that the resolution of the joint session of the National Assembly against President Muhammadu Buhari’s Presidency vindicated its...
Minister of Defense, Mansur Dan-Ali, on Tuesday advised states where there is anti-open grazing law to suspend implementation of the law so as to reduce killings....