President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Amaju Pinnick has refuted claims in some section of the Nigerian media that the leadership of Confederation of African Football...
High Chief Thomas Osen Ekpemupolo, 84-year-old father of ex-militant leader, High Chief Government Ekpemupolo alias Tompolo is dead. His leg was amputated in July as a...
Mr Ibrahim Idris, was on Wednesday confirmed as substantive Inspector General of Police (IGP) at the Council of State meeting, presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari....
A middle-aged father Ojo Adewole, has told an Ikole Customary Court in Ekiti that he was involved in rape because his wife starved him of sex....
Tyson Fury’s sensational victory in November 2015 was Klitschko’s first defeat in 11 years Tyson Fury’s world heavyweight title rematch with Wladimir Klitschko has been confirmed...
Josep Maria Bartomeu, Barcelona’s president, says the club are interested in creating a women’s football team to play in America’s NWSL. Barcelona opened new offices in...
Novak Djokovic boasts a dozen wins in as many matches against Gael Monfils, but the world number one remains wary of the exuberant Frenchman heading into...
BACARY SAGNA has declared himself fit for Saturday’s eagerly-awaited Manchester derby. The City defender has missed his club’s last three matches due to a hamstring injury,...
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu has called on President Muhammadu to intervene in the intimidation of members of the Peoples Democratic Party...
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has rejected the call for the postponement of Saturday’s governorship election in Edo State for the West African Senior School...
The Chairman of the National Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has asked Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court in Abuja, to...
A Federal High Court in Maitama, Abuja, presided over by Justice Kayode Adeniyi, on Wednesday granted bail of N50 million to ex-Minister of Niger Delta Affairs,...
Former Nigerian leaders Olusegun Obasanjo (OBJ), Ibrahim Babangida (IBB), Shehu Shagari and Yakubu Gowon, were absent at the Council of State meeting held in Abuja on...
Ebonyi State governor, Dave Umahi has shown exit door to all local government council Caretaker Chairmen he appointed a year ago. This is also as the...
A landlord identified as Mr. David Agberemole has rendered at least 5 tenants in his house in Uzea Community in Esan North East Local Government Area...
A man, Jude Atuanya, who allegedly defrauded a Lagos microfinance bank of N21million with others still at large, has been released on bail on the order...
26-year-old Matthew Gust, of Grand Forks, North Dakota, who pleaded guilty to arson and hate-crime charges on May 19, when he threw a Molotov cocktail through...
Worried by his wife’s adulterous acts, Mr Azeez Adeshina, on Wednesday approached the Ikorodu Customary Court in Lagos State to annul his 22-year-old marriage. Adeshina, a...
Is Twitter headed for a takeover? The company has been dodging the big question for the past year, but that could all be about to change....
It’s difficult to meet people you’re romantically interested in beyond an already-defined circle, and outside of your city’s queer scene, most people you run into are...
The Lekki phase 1 home of stand-up comedian Basketmouth was reportedly raided in the early hours of today (between the 2am and 4am) by armed robbers...
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani is calling on the Muslim world to unite and punish the government of Saudi Arabia over the country’s handling of hajj pilgrimage....
The Federal Government, acting on the advice of security agencies, may have concluded plans to postpone the Edo State gubernatorial polls slated for Saturday September 10....
Nicolas Otamendi scored a late equaliser as Lionel Messi-less Argentina fought back from 0-2 down to snatch a 2-2 draw against Venezuela in South America’s ,news,niger on...
The Nigerian Army has announced the arrest of two key militants in the Niger Delta. According to the Army, one Gabriel Ogbudje, an ex-militant leader, who...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai, has said that with the arrest of a journalist, Ahmed Salkida, over links with Boko Haram sect, he has...
The trio of Wizkid, Tiwa Savage and Yemi Alade top the list of nominees for this year’s edition of the All African Music Awards 3.0 (AFRIMA)...
Senator Solomon Adeola, has said that the Federal Government is not doing enough to assure Nigerians that it is on top of the present economic situation...
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has accused the Presidency and the Department of State Services, DSS, of orchestrating the purported division within its rank. It...
The body of a 57-year-old US businessman has been found dangling at a hotel in Lekki with preliminary reports revealing that the foreign national identified as...
A gateman was on Tuesday electrocuted at the River Valley Estate, Ojudu- Berger, Lagos. The unnamed guard reportedly resumed work on Monday only to be electrocuted...
Following the fresh outbreak of Lassa Fever in Plateau State, the state government has put measures in place to contain the spread of the disease. Consequently,...
Former President of Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), Dr Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), has said that Nigeria has gone from recession into depression and may not come out...
The United States, through its State Department has called on Pilipino President Rodrigo Duterte to show some respect in his dealings in the future after he...
The candidate of the PDP, in Saturday’s governorship election in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has said he remains focused on the election despite his probe...
The Vice-President, Yemi Osinbajo has revealed that the nation has been losing about 1 million barrels of crude oil per day in the last six months...
For the third consecutive trading session, Nigerian equities continued on the downtrend on Tuesday as more investors sought to monetize their shareholdings, piling pressure on the...
After initially congratulating Rotimi Akeredolu, the winner of the APC, Ondo State governorship primary, the runner up of the primary, Dr. Segun Abraham, has rejected the...
There is a seeming crack among federal government officials as to the wisdom of repeating the sum of N500 billion in the 2017 budget for feeding...
A coalition of Christian groups has condemned the declaration of September 12 as public holiday for the commemoration of Eid-El Kabir by the Sultan of Sokoto,...
Lagos lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, has said he has been denied access to detained journalist, Ahmad Salkida. Salkida, who was arrested at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International...
A fresh condition has been attached to the ongoing efforts aimed at finding lasting solution to the crisis rocking the oil producing region of the Niger...
Shkodran Mustafi has revealed that Mesut Ozil helped him opt for a move to Arsenal when the pair linked up with Germany for Euro 2016. The...
Chelsea captain John Terry has expressed his gratitude towards former Manchester United manager, Sir Alex Ferguson. The 35-year-old, who has spent his entire career playing for...
A 50-year-old man identified as Williams, a resident of Emure in Emure Local Government Area of Ekiti State, who could no longer bear the shame of...
Four days to the Edo governorship election, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has asked a court to disqualify Godwin Obaseki, the All Progressives Congress’ (APC’s) candidate....
Thousands of workers in the 16 Local Government Areas of Kwara State on Tuesday embarked on mass protest over unpaid salary arrears. The News Agency of...
TV personality IK Osakioduwa sent tongues wagging on Twitter when he posted a comment on the social media platform saying that his wife’s backside can make...
President, Muhammadu Buhari, again, on Tuesday, assured Nigerians that their sufferings will soon become a thing of the past. The president, who gave the assurance in...
The police in Katsina have apprehended a middle aged man, Ibrahim Muhammed, who allegedly attacked and robbed his businessman friend, Ibrahim Suleiman Mai-Yaro of his property...
