Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu has said that his statement on the floor of the Senate on insecurity in the country has been taken out of...
A yet-to-be identified man who has dual Iranian-British citizenship has been slapped with a six-year jail term for spying for Britain. The case became public after...
A Turkish private jet flying from UAE to Istanbul has reportedly crashed on Iran’s Shahr-e Kord mountains and bursts into flames, authorities say. Rescue operatives believe...
Super Eagles forward, Alex Iwobi returned to action at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday where Arsenal ended a run of three successive Premier League defeats with...
The federal government says drugs and treatment for Lassa fever across Nigeria are free. Chikwe Ihekweazu, Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control...
The Nigerian Senate has reacted to the revelation made by Shehu Sani, the senator representing Kaduna Central, that each senator received N13 million monthly as “running...
The Nigeria Customs Service said it has identified the importer of military wares which allegedly belong to the government of Kogi State. The customs also said...
There was confusion in Kogi State on Sunday as Governor Yahaya Bello ordered the dissolution of his cabinet but quickly reversed the order just before the...
The Nigerian Army Sunday issued a stern warning to all parties to the herders-farmers clashes including killer herdsmen, farmers, militia groups and bandits operating in Benue,...
Legal practitioner and rights activist, Femi Falana has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to put an end to the payment of “illegal” salaries and allowances being paid...
Nigeria’s External Reserves hit $46 billion as at close of business Friday, March 9, 2018, exceeding earlier projection of $40 billion, and heading towards the $50 billion mark....
Consumers of alcoholic beverages and cigarettes are set to pay more for the products as President Muhammadu Buhari has approved an amendment to the excise duty...
China’s National People’s Congress has voted to abolish term limits, allowing incumbent leader President Xi Jinping to rule indefinitely. Reports say Out of 2,963 delegates at...
By SOC Okenwa… In every modern democracy in the world freedom of expression is one of the fundamental cardinal principles enshrined in the supreme laws of...
Investors across the world showed improved appetite for quoted shares in the immediate past week with Nigerian equities ending the week with net capital gain of...
By Joseph Edgar… There has been a lot of hue and cry over the recent increase in Land Use Charges by the Lagos State Government. They...
A good rule of thumb is that if you don’t put work into your relationship, then it won’t last. Whether you are in the honeymoon stage...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to the African Union Chairperson and President of Rwanda, Paul Kagame urging him to urgently...
The 8th Senate presided over by Abubakar Bukola Saraki may go down in history as the Senate that eventually blew the lid of Nigeria’s most guarded...
Robots are entering the operating theatre to assist with full knee replacement surgeries. The robots are designed to help surgeons remove damaged knees with greater accuracy...
Fresh indications emerged last night, on why the Presidency might not rush to give assent to the new Nigeria Financial Intelligence Unit Bill, when it is...
More than two years after the Federal Government issued Enugu with a licence formally declaring two areas in the state as free trade zones, activities are...
Two days after five persons were reportedly killed at Nzharuvo community in Basa Local Government Area of Plateau State, four more victims have been murdered in...
Following the spate of insecurity and uncertainty spreading across the country, wealthy Nigerians have spent a total of N3.6 billion on the purchase of 62 armoured...
The ruling All Progressives Congress and the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party saturday exchanged angry criticisms over the 2014 kidnapping of schoolgirls in Chibok by Boko...
Media aides to Governor Godwin Obaseki have allegedly perfected plans to dupe the governor and the Edo State government. The plot according to the state chapter...
No less than 10 people who were convicted of forming a terrorist group and planning attacks on police and security forces have been sentenced to death...
A day after revealing that he had agreed to meet the North Korean leader for face-to-face talks, US President Donald Trump has said a deal with...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) national chairman, John Odigie-Oyegun, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari since coming to power three years ago improved the foundation of...
The presidency has revealed that significant progress has been made in its bid to facilitate community-driven oil and gas development in the Niger-Delta region in the...
Super Eagles winger, Victor Moses was an unused substitute in Chelsea’s 2-1 victory over Crystal Palace in a Premier League encounter at Stamford Bridge on Saturday....
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed fears that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) may have a hand in the military equipment allegedly illegally imported...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, blamed the negative perception about the President Muhammadu Buhari administration on naysayers spreading false and misleading information on...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said that incessant clashes between herdsmen and farmers, which always results to the herders killing farmers...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has heaped praise on former Delta State governor and ex-convict, James Ibori, branding him a respected leader and urging that he...
The Senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, has angered a number of his colleagues for lifting the veil on the N13.5 million illegal allowances members of...
By Adebayo Raphael… Nigeria is speedily sliding into a democratic dictatorship. All indices right now are working against the sustenance of democratic principles in the country....
Super Eagles forward, Kelechi Iheanacho scored his first league goal for Leicester on Saturday as the Foxes came from behind to thrashed Premier League bottom club...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has noted that unless Nigeria gets to the root of killings by suspected herdsmen, there “we will be burying victims”. The former...
Manchester United beat Liverpool at Old Trafford on Saturday as a brace from Marcus Rashford spurred the win and strengthened their grip on second place in...
Portuguese superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo netted twice for Real Madrid on Saturday as the La Liga champions sealed a 2-1 victory at Eibar. The win followed Real’s...
Argentina and Barcelona superstar, Lionel Messi has pulled out of Barcelona’s game at Malaga on Saturday for “personal reasons”. Barca made the announcement on social media...
The fossil brains of an ancient predator which existed about 520 million years ago has been discovered by a group of scientists. Reports say new discovery...
44-year-old American-Senegalese singer, Akon has dropped the biggest hint yet that he is interested in the job of incumbent President Donald Trump. Akon made the submission...
Special Adviser (Political) in the office of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Senator Babafemi Ojudu, has been described as “a scammer” who wants to use his declaration...
The United Nations has warned that over two million children in the Democratic Republic of Congo risk starvation if they do not get aid anytime soon....
Ex-US pharmaceutical executive and hedge fund manager Martin Shkreli will now spend the next 7-years behind bars. He will forfeit the sum of $7.3m and has...
The Federal Ministry of Works, Power and Housing has said that the 2.2 kilometre Oweto Bridge across the River Benue, linking Nasarawa and Benue states, will...
In what appears an indictment of the federal government, a cross section of Libyan returnees from Edo state has said more Nigerians would continue to flee...
The Federal Government yesterday launched fresh moves to seize looted funds and suspicious assets traced to some former governors, ministers and senators in the United Arab...