Gabriel’s three-match ban for the red card picked up against Chelsea at the weekend has been withdrawn by the FA. A statement from the FA about...
About 500 people demonstrated outside a Cape Town venue where Pharrell Williams was due to perform on Monday, in protest against the U.S. pop star’s promotional...
The Nigeria armed forces have asked Nigerians to disregard the claim by Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, in a recent audio that its group was having...
Unlike in the recent past when billions of Naira were spent on Independent Day celebration, this year is going to be low-keyed as President Muhammadu Buhari...
Tension is now very high in Burkina Faso as troops loyal to the deposed government said they were preparing to attack the Camp Naaba military base...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … Chaos and panic was the outcome of the rescheduled primary election of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Bayelsa State which has...
On their return for the Code of Conduct Tribunal trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki, senators of the Eighth Assembly have stated a resolve to stand...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … Some Workers at a construction site in Osapa London, Agbogi in Lekki are feared dead after the building caved in on...
President Muhammadu Buhari who will be leaving Nigeria next week for the 70th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York is also billed...
The pan-Yoruba socio cultural group, Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) is seriously upset by the abduction of one time Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF)...
Pained by the choice of words employed by his counterpart in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh, national publicity secretary of the All Progressives Congress...
In from Nifemi Daniel … U23 Eagles coach, Samson Siasia, has revealed that he has begun talks with Liverpool and Manchester City to secure the release...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Warford striker Odion Ighalo has been listed in the English Premier League’s Team of the week for his superlative performance at...
Andy Murray has been told he is “required” to compete in the ATP Tour Finals after the Scot discussed skipping the event to prepare for the...
After a dramatic sequence of events, the trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki at the Code of Conduct Tribunal was adjourned to October 21, while he...
In from Nifemi Daniel … The Argentine embassy has refused to issue visas to players and officials of the Nigerian U-17 team, the Golden Eaglets, forcing...
By Femi Fani-Kayode … ”Israel will no longer exist in 25 years”- Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Hosseini Khamenei , the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic...
Senate President, Bukola Saraki arrived the Code of Conduct Tribunal as promised, accompanied by his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu, several other senators, and Sokoto Sate governor, Aliyu...
Scientists say they are a step closer to growing fully functioning replacement kidneys, after promising results in animals. When transplanted into pigs and rats, the kidneys...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … The recent visit of President Muhammadu Buhari has begun yielding results as a crack team of United States top counter-terrorism delegation...
Done with writing the memoirs of his life’s experiences in the military, and the corridors of power, former president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, yesterday, launched a children’s...
Burkina Faso’s army has reached the capital Ouagadougou to seek the surrender of the presidential guard who staged a coup last Thursday. Negotiations between army chiefs...
In the hope of getting affordable loans for investors in the power sector in order to boost the supply of electricity, the government has commenced talks...
As the migrant crisis worsens, EU ministers are to meet and try to resolve a dispute over how to relocate 120,000 asylum seekers who have recently...
Though the federal government had emphasised that its directive on the Treasury Single Account (TSA) arrangement would streamline government’s earnings, and reduce corruption, it has however...
There were indications yesterday that former Ekiti State, Governor Kayode Fayemi, and former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, may...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … The speedy conclusion of corruption cases will serve as a deterrent to public officials, the national chairman of the All Progressives...
In from Success Allantee … Quoted equities reopened yesterday with a tinge of downtrend, carrying over the negative overhang that closed the market on Friday. The...
Worried by the toga of corruption being ascribed to the judiciary in the discharge of their duties, Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice Mahmud Mohammed, has...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Manchester City may hand Nigeria teen sensation, Kelechi Iheanacho a new and improved deal to wade off interests from Premier League...
Chelsea striker Diego Costa has been charged with violent conduct, Arsenal defender Gabriel Paulista has been charged with improper conduct and both clubs have been charged...
In from Nifemi Daniel … The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has tasked the National Sports Commission, various sporting federations and the...
Presumably in efforts to avoid being arrested by the police, given recent developments, the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki has said that he would appear before...
A new twist was added to the Republican Party’s controversies in the race to occupy the White House, as a presidential hopeful, Ben Carson said no...
The number of people who lost their lives in the multiple explosions that hit Maiduguri, the Borno State capital has risen to 53, while about 100...
By Joseph Edgar … The answer is a resounding NO. I am not even going to mince words on this one. State burial that she lived...
President Muhammadu Buhari will host an Extraordinary Summit of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Authority of Heads of State and Government tomorrow, Tuesday,...
A former secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Dr. Olu Falae has been kidnapped from his farm in Akure, Ondo State. It was gathered...
After the Senate President Bukola Saraki failed to show up at the Code of Conduct Tribunal for the second day, to answer charges related to false...
The joy of a family in Ilesa, Osun State was cut short yesterday as two of their siblings of the same parents aged three and five...
A researcher at the defense company Boeing has filed a patent for a sci-fi-esque cloaking device that would protect soldiers from intense shock waves generated by...
Watermelon is by far, one of the most powerful, body-healing fruits out there! The amazing health benefits of watermelon cover everything from your brain all the...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has ended the legitimacy crisis in Labour Party, by giving its Certificate of Registration (CoR) to the national chairman of...
Despite the suspension by African Union (AU) and the barrage of condemnations around the world, the general who led a coup in Burkina Faso this week...
The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) says that contrary to the impression created by Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State that the country’s Sovereign Wealth Fund...
In from Nifemi Daniel Ahmed Musa scored twice for CSKA Moscow, who came from a 3-0 first half deficit, to beat Mordovia Saransk 6-4 in the...
In what the army described as a “high level of desperation on the part of the Boko Haram terrorists”, scores of people are feared dead in...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) in order to meet its counter-part funding of joint Venture (JV) upstream activities has secured a $1.2 billion (about N238.6bn)...
In from Nifemi Daniel President Muhammad Buhari has praised the Team Nigeria athletes for their heroic feat at the All Africa Games just concluded in Congo...
The presidency has said that it is not in any way connected with the legal battle between the Senate president, Bukola Saraki, and the Code of...