The troubled Buhari presidency may have to contend with vote losses in the Benue axis if threats by Tiv indigenes are to be taken seriously. Represented...
Barley a month after attacking Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State for the creation of Ministry of Happiness and Purpose Fulfillment, ex-president of the Performing Musicians...
Big Brother Naija 2017 reality TV winner Efe Ejeba has revealed in a recent interview he granted HipTV that most Nigerians are impatient with him and...
Two months after losing out to Willie Obiano of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA in his bid to become governor of Anambra State, Nollywood actor...
The home-based Super Eagles will play a pre tournament game against the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon in Rabat on Wednesday night in preparation for the African...
By Churchill Okonkwo… At the peak of the Innoso-GTBank saga last December, a friend challenged me to “find the courage to write about the travails of...
No less than 254 companies bidding for Nigeria’s crude oil purchase and lifting contract for the period 2018/2019 were on Tuesday unveiled by the Nigerian National...
The World Bank’s January 2018 Global Economic Prospect report launched on Tuesday in Washington DC, has predicted 2.5 per cent economic growth for Nigeria in 2018....
The US Senate has summoned Facebook, Google (or rather, Alphabet) and Twitter to testify at a January 17th Commerce Committee hearing that will “examine the steps”...
President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, ministers and other political appointees received salaries amounting to N3.4 billion in 2017. This was contained in the document the...
Nigeria’s Super Falcons have been drawn in Group B alongside Benin Republic, Senegal and Mali in the group stages of the maiden edition of the Women’s...
By Louis Odion… As the nation groped in fuel darkness during the Yuletide season, the Nobel laureate’s distraught words perhaps best described the shame and tragedy...
The Benue State government under Governor Samuel Ortom says it has not recruited, nor armed any militia group to help tackle the menace of herdsmen in...
A former permanent secretary in the Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment, Clement Onubuogo, on Tuesday forfeited to the Federal Government the sums of N664,475,246.6 and...
The brewing row between Steve Banon and President Donald Trump over comments he made in a new book title “Fire and Fury” has seen the ex-chief...
A suspected thief identified as Joseph Edeth was paraded before Tinubu Magistrate’s Court on three counts of stealing, escape from custody and unlawful damage. Reports say...
Mr. Abdulrasheed Maina has dragged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, and others to court by for...
The turn of events in the Muhammadu Buhari presidency, between May 2015 and January 2018, leaves many learning new lessons in how not to squander an...
The US, Britain and Zionist have been blamed by Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei for the violent protests that have rocked the capital of Tehran...
The Chairman, Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to begin the immediate probe of Malami. Sagay, while...
Argentinian striker, Sergio Aguero scored an injury-time winner as Manchester City came from behind to beat Bristol City in the Carabao Cup semi-final first leg. The...
The highly anticipated fight between WBA and IBF world heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua and Joseph Parker could be confirmed this week, promoter Eddie Hearn has revealed....
Investors in Nigerian equities have so far this year earned N755 billion as net capital gains as impressive performance in 2017 and expectations on impending corporate...
Amnesty International has condemned the wave of violence in Nigeria, calling on government “to do more to end epidemic of gruesome killings of dozens of people...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Tuesday released the timetable for the 2019 general elections. While briefing journalists, INEC said the presidential and National Assembly elections...
The Presidency Tuesday said it was “both unfair and unkind, for anyone to keep insinuating that the President is condoning the spate of killings in Benue...
The umbrella body of cattle breeders in the country, the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association, has said the anti-open grazing law in Benue State Government, aimed...
The Nigerian Army has deployed special troops to Benue and Nasarawa states to confront the spate of killings emanating from herdsmen-farmers’ clashes. Chief of Army Staff...
Ekiti State’s Governor Ayodele Fayose has frowned against the tagging of killings in Benue and other Middle-Belt states as farmers/herdsmen clash and described the attacks as...
Days after lecturers at the University of Zimbabwe filed a petition asking for authorities to investigate Grace Mugabe’s doctorate degree, the case has been taken up...
Benue State’s Governor Samuel Ortom on Tuesday favoured military option as a means to end the killings being carried out by suspected Fulani herdsmen, rejecting the...
The Senate has asked the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Mr. Abubakar Malami, SAN, to explain to Nigerians why he has been running around the...
The suspension of Senator Buruji Kashamu by his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been nullified by the Abuja High Court. The opposition party had...
President Muhammadu Buhari is currently in a meeting with Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Though the agenda of the meeting is...
The presidency, on Tuesday, indicted the leadership of the 7th National Assembly, over its alleged failure to carryout a proper oversight on Ministries, Departments and Agencies...
Arsenal boss, Arsene Wenger says Alex Iwobi would be fined if it turns out to be true that he attended a wild drug-fuelled house party hours...
The Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has appealed against the December 12, 2017 judgment of the Court of Appeal which reversed his acquittal by the Code...
A member of the House of Representatives, Adams Jagaba, has described the All Progressives Congress (APC) as a sinking ship bound to perish. The member, who...
Rivers State governor, Nyeson Wike has berated his predecessor, Rotimi Amaechi for playing politics with the killing of the notorious cultist, Johnson Igwediba, popularly known as...
A Google engineer who was fired after writing a memo defending the gender gap in Silicon Valley tech jobs as a matter of biology has sued...
The emergence of Ayodele Fayose as the governor of Ekiti has been described as one that happened by accident. A former governor of the state, Niyi...
The recent memo by Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, that the name of the location of the proposed Nigerian Maritime University (NMU) is Okerenghigho...
Authorities in Singapore have charged 11 men to court over the biggest oil heist recorded in the country which occurred at Shell’s biggest refinery. Security operatives...
The Boko Haram terrorists group has employed the use of special roofing sheets with a mixture of “coated sugar and mud” to evade air detection and...
The decision by President Donald Trump of the United States of America to issue an 18-month ultimatum to over 200,000 Salvadorans living in the US has...
Nigerian equities staged their biggest rally so far this year on Monday as widespread bargain-hunting lifted equities’ capitalisation by N330 billion to a new threshold of...
By Reuben Abati I wrote the following piece, presented in italics, shortly after the postponement of the 2015 Presidential elections. It is important that the reader...
The Federal Government has appointed former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Attahiru Jega, former executive secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC),...
Former vice president Atiku Abubakar Monday demanded the sum of N200 billion from Paul Unongo, a leader of the Northern Elders Forum, and threatened to file...
The Technical Committee on Nigeria Yam Export Programme has revealed that Nigeria would be exporting five containers of yam monthly to the United States based on...
