The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has called on political elders and leaders in the country to go home and take a...
A World Bank Mission, comprising of 10 Executive Directors, is expected in Nigeria on Wednesday. While here they are billed to hold high-level discussions with the...
53-year-old Danish national, Peter Nielsen who allegedly killed his Nigerian wife, Zainab Ali-Nielsen, better known in music circles as Alizee, and her three-year-old daughter Petra, will...
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday afternoon left Abuja for the United Kingdom (UK) to meet with his doctors for what the presidency said, is a routine medical...
The All Progressives Congress has fixed a new date to conduct the Ekiti State governorship primary that was called off after it was marred by violence...
It is no longer news that the “codeine” containing cough syrup has to a great extent been abused excessively over the years in Nigeria, prompting the...
The Presidency dare not reveal President Muhammadu Buhari’s state of health, nor does anyone have such right, except the President himself. This old excuse was revisited...
Ekiti Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary is moving on well with a winner expected to emerge possibly before the end of today. Meanwhile, the senator...
Dr. Ifeanyi Ubah, the proprietor of IfeanyiUbah FC, has been appointed member of the Organizing Committee for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) by the Emergency...
Armenia’s opposition leader Nikol Pashinyan has been elected as the new prime minister two weeks after Serzh Sargsyan resigned following widespread anti-government demonstrations. Reports say the...
Accreditation for the governorship primary to pick a governorship candidate for the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State is presently ongoing. Delegates dressed in uniform...
Lawyer and human rights activist, Festus Keyamo has been nominated by President Muhammadu Buhari into the board of a federal parastatal. Buhari names Keyamo and six...
Nigeria has been advised to widen its tax revenue base to fund infrastructural projects and social development programs capable of spurring growth in the nation’s economy....
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said the $36.37bn Federal Government spent on the importation of petroleum products between 2013 and 2017 greatly contributed to...
Not-for-profit Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and a coalition of digital rights groups have called on big tech companies like Facebook, Twitter and Google, to explain decisions...
Recently, some senior lawmakers, led by Senate President Bukola Saraki and Speaker, House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara in a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari alleged that...
Three companies namely Emzor Pharmaceuticals Ind. Ltd., Peace Standard Pharmaceutical Limited and Bioraj Pharmaceutical Limited, have all been shut down by the National Agency for Food...
A fresh angle into the murder of Otike Odibi, who was stabbed to death by his wife Udeme Odibi for allegedly engaging in extra-marital affairs has...
Former governor of Plateau State and a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) senator, Jonah Jang, has been dragged before a High Court in his state over alleged...
Zamfara State Governor, Alhajji Adul’azizi Yari, is working with some other members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to sabotage the re-election bid of President Muhammadu...
Chairman, Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Danladi Yakubu Umar, may be charged for contempt of court today. This followed a ‘notice of consequence of disobedience to...
The second runway at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport may suffer some delay due to delay in passing the 2018 budget, New Telegraph has learnt. The...
Sun Zhengcai, the former Communist Party boss of the southwestern city of Chongqing, has been sentenced to life in prison by a court in China over...
MIYETTI Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, yesterday faulted the implementation of the anti-open grazing bill by the Benue State government on grounds that its...
The national leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday said that the individuals that disrupted the governorship primaries of the party in Ekiti State...
Equities traded on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Monday resumed its negative trend amidst price gains after it closed trading activities last Friday in the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday was unable to proceed with its trial of Kayode Odukoya, managing director, First Nation Airlines. Mrs Zainab...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission has preferred three charges against the suspended Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Mr. Mounir Gwarzo,...
The Presidency on Monday criticised the national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Uche Secondus, for petitioning the United Nations over President Muhammadu Buhari’s alleged attempt...
Shehu Sani, Chairman, Senate Committee on Local and Foreign Debt, has responded to Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai’s tirade against him and the other senators representing...
The Emir of Katsina, Alhaji Abdulmumini Usman, Monday told President Muhammadu Buhari that most of the security challenges currently being faced by the country were being...
Lawyer to embattled Senator Dino Melaye, Mike Ozekhome (SAN), has confirmed that the senator jumped out of a police vehicle, providing reasons for the action. He...
The Nigerian Army says it has rescued over 1,000 persons held hostage by Boko Haram in some villages in Bama Local Government Area of Borno State....
President Muhammadu Buhari will be embarking on a medical trip to the United Kingdom on Tuesday. According to a statement on Monday by his Senior Special Assistant on...
English Premier League club, Arsenal are confident of naming a successor to Arsene Wenger before the FIFA 2018 World Cup kicks off next month. The Frenchman,...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday said the Federal Government has saved over N200bn by eliminating ghost workers from its civil service. According to a tweet...
The President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, on Monday reported the perceived derision of the National...
Burgeoning comedian Ebiye got the bashing of his life on social media after he suggested in one of his posts on Instagram that singer Aramide, whose...
The National headquarters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was on Monday besieged by protesters from Kaduna State chapter of the party. The protesters, who stormed...
The immediate-past governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan has proffered suggestions on how to attain some level of peace in the Niger Delta region of...
Imo state governor, Mr. Rochas Okorocha, is not a happy man. This is because his effort to seek presidential intervention in cancellation of the outcome of...
President of the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) Dr. Frederick Fasehun, has kicked against police arraigning Senator Dino Melaye on a hospital stretcher, saying, it represents a...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday returned from his hometown in Daura, Katsina State, to enter into a closed-door meeting with President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki,...
Efforts to have Senator Dino Melaye freed from police custody on Monday failed as the Chief Justice of Kogi State High Court, Justice Nasiru Ajanah, adjourned...
The senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, on Monday described killer herdsmen, and bandits slaughtering people in some parts of the North as terrorists. The senator...
Police in the eastern state of Jharkhand in India have arrested a yet-to-be named 19-year-old suspect for brutally raping and setting ablaze a 16-year-old girl who...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, to provide information on spendings on the...
Luxury phone maker iPhone has revealed that its Face ID (a 3D-sensing face recognition system) isn’t perfect for the phone and has instructions for its stores...
The United States says it will only deal with Nigeria on a government-to-government basis for the restitution of $500 million Abacha Loot, senior presidency sources have...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has denied accusing former President Goodluck Jonathan of involvement in corruption. Osinbajo said that his position remains that there was grand corruption...