Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has denied being part of the northern groups that recently passed a vote of no confidence on President Muhammadu Buhari. Different groups...
A Federal High Court, Abuja on Thursday discharged and acquitted Stella Azibaola, wife of Robert Azibaola, a cousin to former President Goodluck Jonathan, of any wrong...
Former Information Minister, Labaran Maku, has expressed fears that Nigeria would divide should the Federal Government allow the issues of wanton killings by Fulani herdsmen destabilise...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and a national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Bola Tinubu, on Thursday said that the ruling party will never...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called the leadership of the National Assembly to happily return the ‘illegal’ millions of Naira which each lawmaker takes...
Nigerian Army on Thursday called on Boko Haram terrorists to repent and embrace President Muhammadu Buhari’s amnesty offer in order to escape being killed. The Federal...
The Senate on Thursday rejected a request from the Kaduna State Government for a loan $350 million, from the World Bank. The rejection followed the recommendation...
A Federal High Court Judge Jed Rakoff has ordered the imprisonment of rapper Earl Simmons better known as DMX for trying to dodge $1.7 million in...
By Achilleus-Chud Uchegbu… Microsoft founder, Bill Gates, left Nigeria with harsh words. While the Nigerians leadership was still ruminating his unkind words, he returned to the...
British counter-terrorism police has revealed that ex-Russian double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia were both poisoned with a nerve toxin that had been left...
By Etaghene Edirin… In the course of my career as a journalist, I see and hear a lot that I cannot repeat in public. As a...
A former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri, has castigated the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari over the denial by the King Centre that it...
Astronomers have discovered a strange galaxy that is missing most, if not all, of its dark matter. The absence of this mysterious stuff in NGC 1052-DF2,...
A 33-year-old tailor identified as Mr. Suleiman Ajenifuja is now cooling his heels in police net after he was nabbed by eagle eyed security operatives in...
By Reuben Abati “I do not enjoy speaking to you this bluntly when you have been gracious enough to invite me here…” – Bill Gates. Mr....
The federal government is making plans to pay pensioners who retired in January and February 2017 under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) soon, LEADERSHIP can now...
Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, the immediate past governor of Edo State, has been tipped to emerged as the leading candidate to replace chairman of the All Progressives...
With the 2019 elections barely a year away, high stakes politicking have taken centre stage at the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), where President Muhammadu Buhari...
THE era of writing the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) once and making it seems to have been long gone. With an average of 1.5 million...
A scheduled meeting between the National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress and the party’s caucus at the House of Representatives was unceremoniously called off...
Clara Ponsati, an ex-Catalan education minister who is a professor at the University of St Andrews in Scotland has turned herself in to security operatives after...
Despite Super Eagles’ 2-0 loss to Serbia in a pre-World Cup friendly, the Minister of Sports, Mr Solomon Dalong, says he is satisfied with the performance...
World Boxing Organization (WBO) heavyweight champion, Joseph Parker says he is ready to “go to war” with Anthony Joshua in their unification bout billed for Saturday...
By Funmilola Ajala … Nothing suggests something unusual is in the offing. It appears all too perfect. Except that my female colleague (let me go by...
Nigerian equities lost N159 billion on Wednesday, paring the average year-to-date return for Nigerian equities to 6.69 per cent. Investors upped supply amidst continuing profit-taking transactions...
Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Edgal Imohimi, has threatened to arrest and prosecute members of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) over their plan to protest the...
The body in charge of determining salaries and allowances for public office holders, Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), Wednesday said only the National Assembly Service...
The National Assembly on Wednesday finally passed the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB) after years of failed attempts. The bill was passed by the Senate after...
Dozens of armed police officers have laid siege at the secretariat of the Ikeja branch of the Nigerian Bar Association over the body’s decision to stage...
The Federal High Court, Abuja, presided over by Justice Rita Nyako is resolute in its position that Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe must either produce ‘missing’ leader of...
The escape of suspects that accused Senator Dino Melaye of being their sponsor and supplier of arms from Kogi police custody, has landed the state Commissioner...
President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday stated that the 2018 budget must run for 12 months, in-line with the 2017 Appropriation Act passed by...
Following the alleged escape of suspects who accused Senator Dino Melaye of being their sponsor and supplier of arms, the lawmaker has vowed to drag the...
The Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) has called for the immediate and unconditional release of Leah Sharibu, the only girl left in Boko Haram captivity from the...
President Donald Trump of the United States of America has signalled the end of a program that allows citizens of Liberia living in the U.S. to...
The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) on Wednesday overcame the Tuesday crisis that did not allow it share the statutory allocation to the federal, state and...
The League of Lagos Artistes has called on the Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode to help activate open theatre in a bid to revive the...
The drama surrounding the travails of Senator Dino Melaye, the main opposition voice to Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State, took a turn for the blizzare...
Scientists have identified a new human organ hiding in plain sight; in a discovery they hope could help them understand the spread of cancer within the...
The National caucus of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has approved a 50-member Elders Council to replace the Board of Trustees (BoT). It was learnt that...
Though the Federal Government pegged the exchange rate at N305.25 to a dollar, the American Consulate in Nigeria exchanged N400 to a dollar in visa application...
The labour dispute between the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) and the oil service firms has worsened despite efforts by Petroleum...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission on Tuesday ordered the 11 power distribution companies to engage the services of the recently approved independent Meter Asset Providers in...
Following allegations by a former Chief of Army Staff and Defence Minister Theophilus Danjuma on the Nigerian Army, Afenifere has called for the intervention of the...
Men of the Lagos State Police Command are now on the hunt for 26-year-old domestic help identified as Daniel Ikade who allegedly burgled his employer’s apartment...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday, arraigned four bankers on a twelve count charge of stealing, conversion and obtaining by false pretences a...
Following a 2-0 defeat to Serbia in a pre-World Cup international friendly, Ahmed Musa believes the Super Eagles will learn a great deal from the loss...
A prosecution witness, Tosin Owobo, an investigator with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday, told Justice M.B. Idris of the Federal High Court...
Following Spain’s 6-1 victory over two-time world champions, Argentina, Diego Costa believes the European giants should think of themselves as ‘favourites’ for the 2018 World Cup...
The government of Taraba State on Tuesday explained how the Federal Government and the military ignored its complaints of security threats and soldiers’ misconduct in the...
