The anti-corruption crusade of the President Muhammadu Buhari administration claimed another victim Wednesday night, as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, arrested a former military...
Traders and others who plied their trade at the Owonifari market in Oshodi part of Lagos state, have continued to count their losses from the demolition...
In from Ahmed Boulor . . . Pop star Davido was on Wednesday invited over to the Lagos State office of the National Agency for the...
At least about 83 per cent of the workforce of Visafone, amounting to about 2, 000 workers may have been thrown into the job market as...
Embattled founder of Daar Communications, owners of African Independent Television and Ray Power FM, Chief Raymond Dokpesi, is fiction created by the ruling All Progressives Congress...
The regions of Sidra and Ras Lanouf in Libya, which are on the coast between Sirte and Benghazi, have been caught in wild fires after shelling...
Though she may have felt the glamour and glory of being Miss Universe for just two minutes at the last edition of the beauty pageant when...
By Ahmed Boulor Ovation publisher, Dele Momodu has replied veteran filmmaker, Ola Balogun over his comments concerning the Babymama drama saga and child trafficking allegations leveled...
Moments after Prince George started nursery school at Westacre Montessori School in Norfolk on Wednesday, where he wore an adorable blue zip-up coat and light blue...
Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has hit back at the Rivers State Government, describing the statement made by the state’s commissioner of information over the N82...
The bears fully bared their fangs yesterday at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) as increased sell pressure on highly capitalised stocks shaved off N317 billion from...
Report… Nigeria’s aviation, a sector in need of makeover In from Ali Smart . . . The place of the aviation sector in Nigeria’s economy is...
Nifemi Daniel As parts of preparations for the forthcoming African Nations Championship, Angola’s Palancas Negras held the CHAN Eagles to a 1-1 draw in a pre-...
Nifemi Daniel Super Eagles players have expressed shock following the death of Nigeria Football Federation’s Head of Protocol, Ibrahim Abubakar, who was shot dead by armed...
The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Ms. Christine Lagarde, has, contrary to widespread reports, painted a grim picture of the Nigerian economy, stating...
The end, certainly, may not be in sight over the face off between the Rivers State Government and the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, as the...
Despite earlier vehemently denying receiving money from the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan, Elder Statesman, Tanko Yakasai, on Wednesday confirmed that he received the sum...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, has directed electricity distribution companies DİSCOS, not to connect new customers without first providing them with meters, just as it...
By Ahmed Boulor Veteran filmmaker, Dr. Ola Balogun, has come out to clarify a statement he earlier issued in support of Davido over the babymama drama...
More details are being unearthed on the allegedly misappropriated $2.1 billion arms funds that was allegedly shared out to chieftains of the PDP for the 2015...
Social networking site, Twitter is looking to let users write more without leaving the service. The company is mulling a new option that would let you...
In a move aimed at addressing the growing security challenges within the axis, the Lagos State Government has shut down Owonifari market within the notorious vicinity...
If you gained a few pounds during the holiday season, you’re not alone. But the good news is that you can lose the weight quickly—in fact,...
The Lagos State government has been slammed with a N10 billion suit by five family members of the victims of the fatal Ojuelegba trailer crash which...
A stockbroker and former managing director of First Alstate Securities Limited, Mr Tajudeen Folaji has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment by the Lagos State High...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . Super Eagles midfielder, Fegor Ogude’s wife, Maimunat Ogude, was kidnapped by armed gunmen in Warri, Delta State on Monday...
Hours after a 5.1 magnitude earthquake was detected near a known test site in the country, North Korea said on Wednesday that it had conducted a...
The row over racist comments posted by Ms. Penny Sparrow, an opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) member, on Facebook when she called black people “monkeys”, has led...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa . . . The Presidency and National Assembly may be heading for a showdown over the operation of the Treasury Single Account...
The second trading session of the year at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) also ended in the negative with nearly two losers for every gainer. Turnover...
Following the controversy that trailed money collected and shared to some members of the Newspapers Proprietors Association of Nigeria (NPAN) from the administration of former President...
Ex-Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho is one of the most experienced and accomplished managers in the game today and a number of top clubs would love to...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . Coach Samson Siasia has warned his players to brace up for more challenges ahead of this year’s Olympics billed...
This is cheery news for Nigerians no doubt as the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Tuesday announced that the nation’s three refineries namely: Kaduna, Port...
The investigator for FIFA’s independent ethics committee on Tuesday recommended a nine-year ban for the organization’s former secretary general, Jérôme Valcke, who served as Sepp Blatter’s...
In spite of the travails of their founder and owner, Chief Raymond Dokpesi, under the present administration, a team from Daar Communication, owners of AIT and...
In from Ahmed Boulor . . . Mrs Uchechi Kanu, wife of embattled Radio Biafra Director and leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi...
Managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Christine Lagarde, says that the purpose of her four-day visit to Nigeria, one of Africa’s largest economy is...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered that a former chairman, of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Haliru Bello who came to court in wheel...
National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Olisa Metuh, was on Tuesday picked up by officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh, and CHAN Eagles captain, Chima Akas, have reiterated Nigeria’s determination to lift the 2016...
By Ruth Francis . . . The December 5 governorship election in Bayelsa reminded me of one of the seminar papers I delivered in the University...
The latest episode of the mideast diplomatic crisis which has boiled over has seen Kuwait recall its ambassador from Tehran, the Iranian capital. The move by...
A few years after her first marriage to Joseph Burns, with whom she had two children crashed, defiant daughter of the first Archbishop of Cape Town...
Yahoo Screen has closed its doors with its content being split among its various magazine properties according to a report by Variety, with confirmation by Yahoo....
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday night attended the Guards Brigade regimental dinner at the Scorpion officers’ mess in Abuja. Photo: Courtesy Presidency RipplesNigeria …without borders, without...
A 22-year-old man, Ganiu Amusa is now cooling his heels in police custody after he was arrested for raping a five-year-old boy. The suspect was apprehended...
By Femi Fani-Kayode . . . Mr. President, you will recall that I wrote you an open letter on December 28th, 2015 which I sincerely hope...
The once serene neighbourhood of Peace Estate near Ilamoshe community, Lagos State has now become a theatre of violence following allegations by residents that thugs have...
Nigerian mobile telecommunications users increased by 16.1 million subscribers representing 11.9 percent within a one year period between September 2014 and September 2015. According to the...
