The lingering fuel crisis in the country yesterday forced the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to release 470 trucks-load of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also known...
THE weekend’s fire outbreak at the popular pharmaceutical market at the Bridge Head in the commercial city of Onitsha, has jolted many traders in the over...
The Nasarawa State government has closed all accounts of ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) to enable it monitor and properly account for spent and unspent funds....
By Louis Odion… The medley of pulsating melodies, riding the tranquilizing breeze from the ocean, had soaked up the swanky ambience at the emerging Eko Atlantic...
By Churchill Okonkwo… Nwannem nwoko Rochas, you have been flirting with madness. The news is that madness has started flirting back and your thoughtlessness is now...
Nigerian equities remained under sell pressure on Tuesday, continuing a downtrend that pared the average year-to-date return to 40.59 per cent. With nearly two decliners to...
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo state has called on people to disregard the Occupy Imo movement, describing it as “faceless” and “non-existent”. The Occupy Imo movement...
The Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has threatened to embark on a nationwide strike over the hijab controversy involving a Nigerian Law School graduate, Amasa...
The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ibrahim Magu, and constitutional lawyer, Mike Ozekhome Tuesday clashed at an end of year event...
Governor Ayodele Fayose says he has “approached a court today to challenge the approval”, given to the federal government by the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) to...
Former beauty queen and CEO of Elizabeth R, Ibidun Ighodalo whose search for a child has been widely publicised is planning what may become the biggest...
Organisers of the Big Brother reality TV show have retained former housemate and lawyer turned media personality Ebuka Obi-Uchendu as the host of this year’s edition...
A 17-year-old girl who was filmed hitting Israeli soldiers with a group of other girls during a protest in the occupied West Bank region has been...
Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) are presently having an emergency meeting inside the old Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Although not much is known about...
The U.S. government has named North Korea as the source of the devastating WannaCry cyberattack. In a Wall Street Journal op-ed Monday, Thomas Bossert, Trump’s homeland...
The Organized Private Sector in Nigeria, (OPSN), an umbrella organization of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA), Nigeria Association of Chambers...
KANO – Governor Ganduje’s political calculation for a second term in office may have suffered a setback following the decision of his deputy, Professor Hafiz Abubakar...
Founder and chairman of Innoson Motors, Chief Innocent Chukwuma, known popularly as Innoson, was on Tuesday arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja said all those found culpable in the Osborne Towers scandal will be made to account and will be appropriately...
As controversies continue to trail the $1 billion state governors approved for the Federal Government to withdraw from the Excess Crude Account (ECA), VIce President Yemi...
Rivers United players shunned training on Tuesday and staged a protest at the Government House, Port Harcourt over the non-payment of their sign on fees for...
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday came down hard on the Muhammadu Buhari-led administration for doing a shoddy job of the 2018 budget. In very unmistakable terms,...
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) members in the House of Representatives on Tuesday stages a walkout during plenary following the defection of one of their members, Mr....
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has reminded the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that the National Economic Council (NEC) is made up of 11 PDP governors who...
The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has lamented that the Ohanaeze Ndigbo is sabotaging efforts by the agitators to actualise a state of Biafra. The...
Tragedy struck in Washington during rush hour when a US passenger train derailed onto a motorway killing at least three people with 72 others reported to...
A cash-call exit agreement between the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and Joint Ventures partners, the Federal Government has saved about $1.7billion. It will repay the...
Many fuel stations failed to open for motorists on Monday as sudden re-appearance of queues at available stations in the Lagos metropolis became chaotic arising from...
The Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) branch of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) on Monday shutdown the operations of Gulf Treasures Limited,...
The Alliance for New Nigeria, ANN, one of the 21 political parties registered by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC last week has mobilised N50 million...
The Federal Government has accused a former Senate President, David Mark, of illegally acquiring his then official residence as his private property. In September this year,...
A group of unknown gunmen have killed a yet-to-be identified army colonel who was coming from Lagos and traveling to Takum in Taraba State. The senior...
As the ‘war’ between the corporate giants over the rights to a disputed mining site in Edo State continues, the management of BUA Group has accused...
A United Nations Security Council draft resolution rejecting President Donald Trump’s recent recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, has been vetoed by the US. The draft...
By Jerome-Mario Utomi…. As envisaged, the national political terrain has again become tensed up with a lot of intrigues that only the strong hearted will be...
By Reuben Abati… Perhaps in the long run, the most remarkable legacy of the Nigerian leader known as Olusegun Obasanjo would be his personal example, in...
Nigerian equities traded on Monday on a tight balance of bargain-hunting and profit-taking but a considerable decline in the share price of Dangote Cement Plc weighed...
Members of the Imo Peoples Action for Democracy (IPAD) have accused Governor Rochas Okorocha of dictatorship after they were allegedly attacked by police officers in the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State has stated that the political influence of the National Leader of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu,...
The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, is expected to host a meeting Tuesday with the leaders of non-teaching staff unions of Nigerian universities over their ongoing...
Damini Ogulu popularly known in music circles as Burna Boy pleaded not guilty today to a two count charge of conspiracy and accessory to armed robbery...
Senate President Bukola Saraki has lamented the dangers abuse of drugs pose in the country and said that it was high time the menace was addressed....
The planned strike by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has been called off. The strike action which many Nigerians regarded...
The tenure of the Chief of Defence Staff, the Chief of Army Staff, the Chief of Air Staff and the Chief of Naval Staff have been...
Barely a week after crossing a N23.12 billion shares deal, Dangote Cement was again on Monday, a subject of a cross deal for partial divestment valued...
The battle between two Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) members over who is the authentic senator representing Kogi East senatorial district has been rested as the Court...
Police in Lebanon have arrested an Uber driver in connection with the murder of a British embassy worker whose lifeless body was found strangled near a...
The decision to recognise occupied Jerusalem as Israel’s capital is hotly being contested by Turkey, Palestine and other countries with Ankara said to be concentrating efforts...
An aggrieved chieftain and one of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chairmanship aspirants in its recent national convention, Professor Taoheed Adedoja, has dragged the opposition party...
Senate committee on Power, on Monday, questioned the Minister of State for Power, Works and Housing, Mustapha Baba Shahuru and the Permanent Secretary, Frank Edozie, over...