By Oledinma Onyesarah … . In ‘Orika’ kingdom we have an adage that says: ‘if a hunter sends his dog to fight other dogs, when the...
Medical emergencies are rare, but hardly unprecedented in commercial flights. It’s far less common when they involve the plane’s pilot — and that pilot dies. That’s...
A rocket-propelled grenade hit a hotel in the Yemeni city of Aden that houses members of deposed President Abdu Rabu Mansour Hadi’s government, officials said. At...
Do you know you could be suffering from depression but do not know it. Depression makes it tough to function and enjoy life like you once...
in from Timothy Enietan-Matthews … . Senate President, Bukola Saraki, Tuesday, officially read out the list of President Muhammadu Buhari’s ministerial nominees. The list was read...
The candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Alhaji Abubakar Audu, has denied a statement credited to the chairman of the party in the state that...
After a-ten-year hiatus, Will Smith is gearing a comeback in the music scene. And he claims to have recorded 30 songs while working in the studio....
By Okey Ndibe … . Last week, when he finally unveiled a partial list of his proposed cabinet, President Muhammadu Buhari also revealed – even if...
Residents of Otu-Jeremi community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, are not smiling with the rains as many have been rendered homeless, with...
While Tom Cruise is busy with his Mission Impossible, his daughter, Isabella Cruise, went on a different secret mission in London and came up with a...
In from Success Allantee … . Nigerian Breweries Plc, Nigeria’s second most capitalised quoted company, has established a N100 billion commercial paper programme to fund its...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … Following her arrest and release on bail, British authorities kept people guessing when Nigeria’s former minister of petroleum resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke...
Unlike in the case of former President Olusegun Obasanjo who appropriated the portfolio of petroleum minister to himself witout approval from any quarters, the Senate yesterday...
In from Success Allantee … . Nigerian stock market opened on Monday with a tinge of bearishness as investors continued to wait for clear economic policy...
President Muhammadu Buhari disclosed Monday in Abuja that the 2016 National Budget being prepared by his administration will include fresh policies and measures to encourage the...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … . Confident that he is on the list of ministerial nominees as Oyo State candidate, Barr Adebayo Shittu, has commenced moves...
Jose Mourinho has been charged with misconduct by the FA for remarks he made about match officials as part of his seven-minute rant following his side’s...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews … . The National Crime Agency of the United Kingdom on Monday secured the seizure of the sum of £27,000 (N8,155,164.37) from...
Liverpool’s sacked manager Brendan Rodgers says he is “incredibly disappointed” to be leaving the club after almost three-and-a-half years in charge at Anfield. The Northern Irishman,...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’s capital) … . Barring any last minute change, the Senate will, Tuesday, fix a date for the screening of the ministerial...
Following renewed bombings in Maiguri, the Borno State capital, the Nigerian Army has said that ongoing investigations has pointed to certain individuals as being sympathetic to...
In from Nifemi Daniel … . There has been a change in the programme of the Super Eagles as the Nigeria Football Federation on Monday confirmed...
Director-General of the National Pension Commission (PenCom), Mrs Chinelo Anohu-Amazu, has said that Nigeria has grown its pension funds from a deficit of over N2 trillion...
Following the vacancy created by the death of deputy governor, Alhaji Zannah Mustapha, Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno state has nominated the state’s former commissioner of...
In from Nifemi Daniel … . Super Eagles’ Head Coach Sunday Oliseh has expressed disappointment on the decision of West Ham United striker Victor Moses’s decision...
The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Monday, heaped blames on the leadership of the Department of State Services (DSS) over the multiple bomb...
Gospel musician, Ayefele who was attacked on Saturday by hoodlums in Akure the Ondo State capital has been hospitalized in Ekiti State, following injuries sustained in...
Indications have emerged that former Petroleum Minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke may not appear at London Magistrate Court, Monday, as earlier speculated. Alison-Madueke was arrested in London on...
Sudden heavy rains around the French Riviera have killed at least 10, including some trapped in cars, a campsite and a retirement home, and left six...
An upcoming video game is getting lots of buzz in the gamer community for a unique twist: If you get killed while playing Upsilon Circuit, you...
With the emission scandal that has trailed auto makers Volkswagen in USA, leading to the stepping aside of its Chief Executive Officer, the Federal Government has...
A faction of the Boko Haram sect which pledged allegiance to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) have claimed responsibility for the Friday night...
In from Nifemi Daniel … . Super Eagles assistant captain, Ahmed Musa, scored his sixth goal of the season to help CSKA to a 2-0 win...
In from Nifemi Daniel … . Nigeria duo of Bartholomew Ogbeche and Odion Ighalo continued their superlative performance on Saturday by scoring and helping their respective...
In from Nifemi Daniel … . It was sweet revenge for Nigeria’s D’Tigress on Saturday after the team defeated Angola to clinch third-place at the 2015...
Arsenal scored twice in the opening seven minutes and ended the match as a contest with a third in the 19th as they crushed Manchester United...
For defying its directive on metering, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has slammed a fine of N131.4m on the Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company. NERC noted...
There were indications over the weekend that the British authorities are likely to charge former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs Alison Diezani-Madueke to court today, or...
Nigeria is reaping the benefits from President Muhammadu Buhari’s July visit to Washington, D.C, as the United States Agency for International Development has signed a $2.3bn...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has debunked claims by the Kaduna State governor, Nasir el’Rufai that his administration expended a total of N64 billion to finance the...
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has been sacked after a disappointing start to the season. Less than five months after owners Fenway Sports Group gave their backing...
The milk of kindness in President Muhammad Buhari came flowing on Sunday as he provided succour to the family of a young girl short by armed...
A civil rights organisation, Peace Network Initiative, on Sunday said it had uncovered a plot to rig the forthcoming governorship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa States....
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Retail Limited has dragged the Natural Network Petroleum and Gas Company Limited and two others before Justice I.M. Sanni of a...
In its desire to project the Yoruba culture to the world and promote values it says have made the race one of the most respected across...
With the bright lights of Stamford Bridge shinning down on Jose Mourinho, the Portuguese boss watched on in disbelief as Chelsea’s dramatic collapse continued with a...
Indications emerged on Sunday that a fresh crisis is engulfing the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State over the choice of who becomes the deputy...
Authorities of the 7 Division of the Nigerian Army, Maiduguri, Sunday, disclosed that the early morning explosions in the out-skirt of Maiduguri emanated from routine testing...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’s capital) As the people of Kogi State prepare for the November 21 governorship election in the state, tension has continued to...
After a horrific car crash, Young Jackson Taylor’s head was internally decapitated, but thanks to a team of wonderful doctors, the toddler is fast recovering. According...
