The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and the Kogi State Government have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the development of a fuel-ethanol processing plant that...
Five suspects involved in the abduction of Senator Ayo Arise have been arrested by men of the Department of State Services (DSS). The suspects were among...
A US media report citing findings by UN experts has revealed that pariah Asian country, North Korea has been sending equipment to Syria that could be...
Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People, MOSOP, said it has uncovered a toxic dump site belonging to Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC, in K-Dere community,...
Tragedy struck at a private game reserve north of South Africa’s administrative capital, Pretoria when a lioness mauled a victim identified as a 22-year-old woman to...
The complaints over shortage of lower denomination of the Naira by citizens may soon end as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday began an...
By Tony Ogunlowo… The recent kidnapping of more than another 100 girls from the Government Girls Science Technical College in Dapchi, Kobe state shows that the...
The Nigerian Army Tuesday reacted to a newly-published memo being cited as documentary proof of its culpability in the abduction of the 110 Dapchi schoolgirls, following...
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has faulted Transparency International’s latest Corruption Perception Index (CPI) which saw Nigeria score 27/100, with a rank of 148 out of 180 countries...
The Peace Corps of Nigeria has reacted to President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to withhold assent to a bill ratifying its paramilitary agency status, alleging “conspiracy against...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday again insisted that the Boko Haram sect has been stopped “in its track”. The president gave the credit for the achievement...
The media team of the Super Eagles of Nigeria have alerted the general public that players invited for the team’s friendlies against Poland and Serbia will...
The idea of paying pension to governors and their deputies after serving out their tenures may soon end in Kwara State as the State House of...
Feisty and no-nonsense Nollywood actor Jim Iyke did what he knows how to do best when he savagely replied an Instagram user who commented on the...
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has asked security agencies to take responsibility for failing to stop the abduction of 110 schoolgirls in...
The trial of disgraced and ousted South Korean President Park Geun-hye who has been accused of corruption is about to get dicey with local reports revealing...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to halt the feasting with the All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftains in Aso Villa and visit...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed on Monday announced the setting up a 12-member committee by government to unravel the circumstances surrounding the...
Over a week later, Nigerian govt releases its list of missing Dapchi schoolgirls, gives breakdown The Federal Government has released the names and other details of...
The power play in Nigeria’s ruling party may have reached a high with the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) approving a one...
Hope of promoters to have the Peace Corps of Nigeria officially becoming another national security agency, has been dashed as President Muhammadu Buhari has withheld his...
Engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have created a device that can generate electricity out of what appears to be nothing but air. The...
Eight-time Olympic gold medalist, Usain Bolt will finally make his footballing debut at Old Trafford when he captains a team of international celebrities for the Soccer...
World’s most expensive footballer, Neymar is likely to miss his club’s UEFA Champions League second-leg clash with Real Madrid after picking up an injury while at...
A report released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Tuesday has shown that Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 0.82 per cent in...
Despite the launch of Ayem A Kpatuma (Cat Race)- a military exercise to check the excesses of invaders in Benue, the State Governor Samuel Ortom, has...
President Muhammadu Buhari has been urged to declare amnesty for all killer herdsmen, arms-bearing farmers and other terrorists in the country. The call was made by...
Contrary to assertions that the figure of 110 missing girls was arrived at after a meeting with stakeholders as announced by Information Minister, Alhaji Lai Mohammed...
After about 10 months of dilly-dallying, former Aviation Minister Stella Oduah yesterday appeared before an Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) panel. She was grilled for...
The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has asked Tony Ojukwu to assume office as the acting Executive Secretary...
The report of the Governor Nasir El-Rufai-led All Progressives Congress Committee on True Federalism, proposed amendments to the APC constitution and the party’s national congress will...
The Nigerian Police has described as false and misleading claims by the the Nigeria that it officially handed over protection of Dapchi area of Yobe State...
The escalation of inter-ethnic clashes in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has witnessed the killing of no less than 22 persons, including 15 civilians, over the...
Despite the opposition of the National Assembly, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has maintained that presidential and National Assembly elections must hold first and on...
After more than four years of civil war and failed ceasefires, South Sudan is facing its ‘toughest year on record’ and is close to famine so...
By Reuben Abati …. Karma is a bitch. Poetic justice is a bastard. Both have combined to wrong-foot the incumbent Buhari administration to make it look...
The Nigerian Army has admitted that its troops stationed in Dapchi, Yobe State, were “redeployed” prior to the attack by Boko Haram that led to the...
Nigerian equities opened this week with a tight market situation as investors weighed valuations against prospective dividend payouts to determine the direction and degree of their...
The National caucus meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is ongoing at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, with President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, national...
Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige has promised that the federal government would implement the new minimum wage by the third quarter of this...
Five persons are feared dead with many others said to have sustained injuries, following Monday’s unrest in Kasuwan Magani in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna...
Former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega has blamed former head of state, Ibrahim Babangida for destroying the nation’s labour movement,...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Monday asked the Federal High Court in Lagos not to unfreeze a Unity Bank account with a balance of...
Former governor of Delta State, James Ibori has blamed the Nigerian youth for the problems that the country continued to grapple with. Citing the case of...
A senator, Stella Oduah, was on Monday questioned by anti-corruption officials for alleged money laundering. Ms. Oduah, a former aviation minister, arrived the headquarters of the...
The Director-General of the Department of State Service (DSS), Lawal Daura, has given more details of what it cost the Nigerian government to secure the release...
Senate President Bukola Saraki has decried the level of human trafficking in Nigeria and the rate citizens of the country Illegally migrate to other countries of...
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured that his administration would go to any length to ensure that the 110 Dapchi schoolgirls and other Nigerians still in the...
The travails of veteran Nigerian musician Stella Monye whose only son, Ibrahim, is in dire need of corrective surgery to his damaged urethra is well documented...
The travails of ousted former South African President Jacob Zuma may be upped by a notch anytime soon as reports say state prosecutors will announce in...
