Morocco has joined the West in pilling pressure on Iran after cutting ties with Tehran for supporting the Polisario Front, a Western Saharan independence movement. Rabat...
Workers have threatened not to allow the privatisation of the Nigeria railway system, unless existing labour issues are settled, the President of the Senior Staff Association...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has revealed its readiness to conduct fresh examinations for some of the candidates who sat its 2018 Unified Tertiary...
A former Minister of Aviation, Mr. Osita Chidoka, yesterday said he was not involved in a N3.9billion fraud as alleged by the Economic and Financial Crimes...
The recent Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) announcement that the chairmen and chief executives of any licensed bank who fail to publish their financial statements will...
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS has said that truck drivers are among the highest carriers of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus in the country....
President Muhammadu Buhari has again spoken directly to Nigerians youths, whom he says make up about 60 per cent of the country’s population. The president told...
An Aide to President Muhammadu Buhari has justified the action of President Muhammadu Buhari in spending $496 million for the purchase of military aircraft without the...
As part of efforts to stem the security challenges in the country, especially the clashes between farmers and herdsmen, a total number of 6,000 policemen will...
Judge George B Daniels of the Southern District Court of New York, has issued a default judgment ruling that Iran must pay $6 billion more to...
Following incessant killings of Benue indigenes, the Governor Samuel Ortom administration has dragged the umbrella body of herdsmen in the state, Miyetti Allah Kauttal Hore and...
Average return at the Nigerian equities market declined by 0.57 per cent in April to close the four-month period at 7.91 per cent compared with 8.53...
The defection of former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) senator, Hope Uzodinma, to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has met a brick wall. This followed the...
Ex-Big Brother Naija 2018 housemate Bam Bam has reacted to the criticisms that followed the show by viewers who questioned its essence as it seemed to...
The Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, on Monday spoke about President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration and why he feels there is need to give the president another...
Catholic Priests in West Africa (CPWA) have condemned the security situation in Nigeria where citizens are butchered on daily basis by suspected Fulani herdsmen without any...
Pavel Durov’s Telegram messaging application is having a bit of a rough ride this month. First, Russia banned it, and now Iran has banned it with...
As workers mark this year’s May Day, the president of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Ayuba Wabba, has drummed the need for Nigeria workers to...
Kenya’s Red Cross estimates that at least 100 people have lost their lives since early April as heavy rainfall accompanied by landslides continue to wreck havoc...
The United States of America has been accused by Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei of trying to stoke “regional crisis” between his country and Saudi...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is bracing for next year’s general elections – without cash. The polls are 291 days away, but there is no...
Facts have emerged that Teleology Holdings Limited actually offered to pay $301 million during the bid process for the sale of 9mobile to emerge as the...
Angered by the failure to recall Dino Melaye, who represents Kogi West senatorial district of Kogi State, Governor Yahaya Bello may have concluded plans to sack...
Barring last minute changes, the National Assembly would receive the report on the 2018 budget from its joint Committee on Appropriation tomorrow (Wednesday), The PUNCH learnt...
President Muhammadu Buhari and the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday disagreed over how the president should woo investors from the United States of America...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has mocked President Muhammadu Buhari’s performance at the meeting with the United States (US) President Donald Trump. The party said that...
Just as former UK Prime Minister, David Cameron, described Nigeria as fantastically corrupt, nearly two years ago, President Donald Trump of US on Monday in Washington...
Moves by the Nigerian government to halt the 90 legislative days suspension served on Senator Ovie Omo-Agege for insinuating that his colleagues had targeted President Muhammadu...
President Donald Trump of the United States of America (USA) on Monday told President Muhammadu Buhari of his government’s position on the incessant killings in Nigeria....
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday held a meeting with his United States (US) counterpart, Donald Trump at the Whitehouse in Washington DC. Buhari’s Personal Assistant on...
As workers countdown to the celebration of workers’ day worldwide, organized labour in Nigeria do not see reasons it should be celebrated, even as it described...
A former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala recently narrated how she was embarrassed, and kicked out of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. She also narrated that she...
A coalition of civil society groups under the aegis of Northen youths coalition for justice and national orientation has berated President Muhammadu Buhari over what it...
Senator Shehu Sani on Monday honoured the invitation of the Kaduna State Police command over a murder case the police claimed he is a person of...
Facts have begun to emerge as to why Australia’s oldest scientist David Goodall aged 104 (an ecologist by profession) has chosen to fly to Switzerland to...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has condemned the Improvised Explosive Device (IED) attack on the country home of the President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief John...
By Pius Adesanmi… Increasingly, you hear a segment of the commentariat scream that restructuring in Nigeria is a complex set of issues and problems that should...
The recent spate of killings by Fulani herdsmen in the country has been decried by Pope Francis during his remarks to the public at the St....
Embattled Nigerian rapper Babalola Falemi better known in music circles as Sauce Kid has resurfaced on social media after spending time in jail for stealing credit...
Russia has launched the world’s first floating nuclear power plant, the 70-megawatt Academik Lomonosov, on the Baltic Sea. Starting from St. Petersberg, it will be towed...
A Lagos High Court, Ikeja, presided over by Justice Raliat Adebiyi, has convicted a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Dr. Joseph Nwobike for corruption. He was...
The Federal Government has temporarily taken over two properties linked to wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, Patience. The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday,...
THERE are indications that the insurance industry may not meet the N1trillion premium income target set for 2020 following the refusal by many states to implement...
There were about 30 armed policemen on guard as Senator Dino Melaye remained at the National Trauma Centre of the National Hospital in Abuja. When Daily...
FORMER Osun State Governor Olagunsoye Oyinlola is holding tight to a Federal Government board appointment, despite leading ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo’s Third Force battle against the President...
There have been ongoing community protests at Oil Mining Lease (OML) 30, Nigeria’s second largest onshore oil and gas asset, located in the western Niger Delta,...
By Wole Soyinka… Mayday, uttered three times, is the distress call “used to signal a life-threatening emergency primarily by aviators and mariners”. Long before its adoption...
About two years after the Pension Fund Administrators started funding the Pension Protection Fund meant for financing minimum pension payment to retirees under the Contributory Pension...
Despite claims by President Muhammadu Buhari-led-government that Boko Haram has been technically defeated, reports say that a faction of the terrorist group is now currently occupying...
Arsenal boss, Arsene Wenger, confirmed that Super Eagles forward Alex Iwobi picked up a harmstring injury in Arsenal’s 2-1 defeat against Manchester United at Old Trafford...