What a miss it was for Arsenal to have lost the Premier League title to Leicester City last season despite been on top of the table...
AFTER successfully exporting Ugu vegetable to some European countries, which yielded about 5 million British pounds for the state, Anambra State government said, yesterday, that it...
A driver, Jacob Elegbede, who attempted to hang himself behind a primary school in Zanda, a suburb of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, has blamed spiritual...
The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the November 27 governorship election in Ondo State, Barrister Jimoh Ibrahim, has hit back at the Governor...
Oil producing communities in the oil rich Niger Delta under the aegis of Host Communities of Nigeria, Producing Oil and Gas, HOSTCOM, have issued fresh conditions for...
The Federal Government has begun the process of wooing foreign airlines back to the country with the imminent release of $300 million out of the $600...
The An’Nur mosque in the city of Winterthur, Switzerland was raided on Wednesday following reports that on October 21 its imam called at a sermon to...
Three courts in Makurdi, the Benue State capital were stormed by gunmen numbering up to 10 who shot in the air on their arrival causing palpable...
There are indications that the Speaker of the Anambra State House of Assembly, Mrs Rita Maduagwu, may lose her top job, as lawmakers are said to...
Two weeks after a member of the royal family was executed for murder in rare punishment, another member of the royal family- an unnamed prince was...
The underlying positive sentiments at the Nigerian stock market remained large on Wednesday but losses suffered by a handful of highly capitalised stocks overshadowed the overall...
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday convicted four companies said to have been used by Waripamo-owei Emmanuel Dudafa, a former Special Assistant to ex-President...
Operatives of the EFCC have arrested one Ibanga Ime Akpabio to explain his involvement in an alleged N10 Million oil scam. Ibanga is said to be...
Barely a day after leaders of the Niger Delta had a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari, militants of the oil rich region said they had carried...
Super Eagles’ Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr has replaced injured Super Eagles number one, Carl Ikeme with South Africa –based goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi for next week’s 2018...
Raffaele Riva has resigned as chairman of Premier League club Watford amid an ongoing investigation into a ‘forged’ bank letter supposedly provided to the Football League...
The Football Association has banned Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho for one game for accosting officials in the draw with Burnley. Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho...
Worried by the cold relationship between the executive arm of government, the National Assembly and the party, Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC) Governors’ Forum,...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Caretaker Committee National Chairman, Senator Ahmed Makarfi and other chieftain of the party on Wednesday visited four of their party members...
Ondo State Governor, Olusegun Mimiko on Wednesday received resignation letters of two of his special assistants, who also defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) same...
The Senate, on Wednesday, failed to amend the Electoral Act of 2010. The amendment would have provided for the substitution of a dead governorship or presidential...
Nigerian House of Representatives has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to deploy soldiers to Ossissai community in Delta State to dislodge armed herdsmen who have engaged...
Five Star Music act Harrysong Okiri was taken on by popular Eko FM on air personality MC Icewater who teased him on Twitter saying; “E get...
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested 17 policemen for acts of misconduct, including taking bribes. PUNCH Metro learnt that the policemen, who were arrested between...
A 35-year-old apprentice, Nzubechukwu Mbamara, who allegedly stole his employer’s N3 million cash, was on Wednesday docked at an Igbosere Magistrates’ Court, Lagos. Mbamara, who resides...
The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved the establishment of eight new private universities for the country. The decision was taken at a meeting of the...
A 25-year-old man identified as Wycliffe Karanja is now telling police in Kenya how he killed his younger brother and secretly buried his body on a...
Mrs Bolanle Ambose wife of the Lagos State governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday joined other women at a three-Day National Conference tagged: “Transforming Early Childhood Systems...
The Senate, Wednesday gave the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) up to December 10, 2016 to conduct the pending National Assembly Elections in Rivers State. The...
Chatterbox radio personality and Vlogger, Toke Makinwa is under the weather and is currently hospitalised. The popular media personality posted a picture of herself on her...
Comedians in South Africa now have to watch the tone of their jokes after the government began to review a proposed bill that could see comedians...
Sony Music Entertainment seems to have a liking for Nigerian acts judging by the growing number of Nigerian artistes who have penned deals with the international...
The monthly Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), of the real sector suffered a 14.5 per cent decline in the month of October 2016, according to the...
Electronic gadgets and mobile phone maker Samsung is still sorting out the mess connected to the recalled of Galaxy Note7, but is nevertheless ramping up mobile...
A mother, her three children and two neighbours, reportedly died in Ogaminana, Okene, in the the Adavi Local Government Área of Kogi State after eating a...
The Joint Military Task Force in the Niger Delta, code-named Operation Delta Safe, says it has degraded the capacity of the Bakassi Strike Force, BSF, to...
Policemen from the Agbado division, Ogun State have arrested a 40-year-old man Victor Emafolomi after he allegedly raped and impregnated, Keji, the 15-year-old daughter of his...
The FBI has been urged by a top aide to Hillary Clinton to say what it knows about the ties Republican nominee Donald Trump has with...
A police officer, Sergeant Matthew Elah, has been arrested for allegedly snatching a motorcycle from its owner at gunpoint. Elah who was attached to the Department...
Despite the meeting between elders of the Niger Delta region and President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, militant groups in the region have vowed to continue bombing...
After largely negative trading sessions in October, Nigerian equities started November with a modest rally as bargain-hunters sought to rebuild their portfolios across the banking and...
Senate President, Bukola Saraki has lamented the increasing cases of social injustices like rape, diversion of food items and other corruption related cases within the Internally...
A fake meeical doctor has been arrested by the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria, MDCN, Ekiti State. The MDCN also shut the Divine Citadel Health...
A Kaduna-based socio-cultural group known as Northern Consensus Movement on Monday brokered a peace meeting between the Katsina State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria...
The efforts of trailblazing Nigerian born US based surgeon Dr. Oluyinka Olutoye who delivered a baby born twice has been recognised by the President of the...
The much talked about dialogue between the Federal Government and Niger Delta Militants received a boost on Tuesday, as Niger Delta elders under the Pan Niger...
The Nigerian Army has given details of how troops of Operation Lafiya Dole in Borno State foiled a planned suicide attack that led to the death...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, during a meeting with leaders and stakeholders of the embattled Niger Delta oil region, said he was ready to revisit the...
FOR a lesson in how to ‘out Barca’ Barcelona, look no further than this Champions League master class by Manchester City. One mistake aside – which...
Newly appointed Algeria Coach Georges Leekens has said that Super Eagles strikers’ trio of Manchester City’s Kelechi Iheanacho, Leicester’s Ahmed Musa and Arsenal’s Alex Iwobi will...
