The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday evening released Abubakar Sidiqu Usman a political blogger, having detained him more than 24 hours. His lawyer,...
The Attorney-General of the Federation, AGF and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has directed prosecution agencies to forward files of high profile cases with them to...
The campaign team of Donald Trump has denied any pointer to claims that there are plans to hit Hillary Clinton following Trump’s recent comments which suggests...
Nigeria and African champion, Aruna Quadri early Wednesday morning crashed out of the Rio Olympics after suffering a 4-0 defeat to China’s star and world number...
Nigeria Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, has stated that the economic crisis in the country has got to a point she has no option but must...
The tripartite Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN), has called on those unhappy with his three ministerial positions to complain to President...
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, on Tuesday directed authorised dealers to sell foreign exchange cash to BDCs subject to a maximum of $30,000 to a...
AG Leventis (Nigeria) Plc is in discussions with foreign investors to raise new capital that will be invested in the major areas of the conglomerate’s businesses,...
The downtrend at the Nigerian stock market worsened considerably on Tuesday as increased sell orders overwhelmed the low demand at the market, leaving more than five...
The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, MEND, Tuesday, said former President Goodluck Jonathan is sponsoring the Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, to destabilise the...
The Presidency on Tuesday, said the budget signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari was not padded. This was stated by the Senior Special Assistant to...
Ahead of September 10, Edo state governorship election, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu Campaign Organisation, has warned against rigging, saying it was prepared to defend its votes by...
President Muhammadu Buhari has decried the culture of waste foisted on the country, due to lack of means of preservation of agricultural products. The president lamented...
Nigeria’s Aruna Quadri has again set another continental record after the 2014 ITTF Star Player became the first African to play in the quarterfinal of the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has decried the continuous detention of a blogger, Abubakar Sidiqu Usman, accusing President Muhammadu Buhari of lacking respect for human rights....
Electricity consumers, hoping to have pre-paid meters for their homes and offices may have to wait longer. Reason; meter manufacturers are yet to source $400 million...
Technical Adviser of the Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL All-Star, Salisu Yusuf, has assured that the players will give a good representation of Nigeria as they...
Nigeria U-23 Eagles coach, Samson Siasia, has concluded plans to rest his key players when Nigeria battle Colombia in Wednesday’s Group B final game at the...
Team Nigeria’s medal hopeful, Blessing Okagbare has joined the rest of Team Nigerian athletes as her presence alone has brought sparks in the sprawling Olympic Village....
After several weeks of speculations, the Nigeria Football Federation has finally have signed a two –year contract with Gernot Rohr that will see the former Gabon,...
The Appeal Court on Tuesday, presided over by Hon. Justice Morenikeji Ogunwumiju, has reserved judgment on the appeal by Okezie Ikpeazu against the judgement of a...
There are fears that the price of petroleum products may again shoot up, as marketers have raised an alarm that the present situation as it concerns...
A day after no less than 50 Republican national security experts warned in an open letter that nominee Donald Trump “would be the most reckless president”...
An Ifetedo Magistrates’ Court in Osun on Tuesday, sentenced a 25-year-old man, Afeez Ismaila, to three months imprisonment for stealing 25 kegs of palm oil worth...
Pastor Tunde Bakare, has said that the stench of corruption has remained ‘fantastically’ horrible, despite the anti-corruption campaign of President Muhammadu Buhari. He noted that even...
Manchester United have completed the transfer of Paul Pogba from Juventus for a world-record transfer fee of £89m. The France international has signed a five-year contract...
Tension is on the high in the Philippines as a day after the chief justice criticised President Rodrigo Duterte name-and-shame campaign in his war on narcotics,...
After India’s decision to ban Facebook’s free but limited Internet service, Free Basics, the social media giant is testing a fast, low-cost commercial wi-fi service in...
16-years after embarking on a hunger strike in protest of alleged military brutality in the north-eastern Indian state of Manipur, 44-year-old activist, Irom Sharmila has decided...
Manchester City have signed John Stones from Everton for £47.5m, making him the world’s second most expensive defender. The 22-year-old England international has signed a six-year...
Residents in Jenta Adamu in the Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State watched in horror as a retired Assistant Superintendent of Police, Anthony Kwanmi...
There was blood letting in the Oromia and Amhara regions of Ethiopia as security forces unleashed terror killing scores of people in a bid to suppress...
The deputy national Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Segun Oni, has apologised on behalf of the party leadership for its failure to nip...
A contractor engaged by the Federal Government to supply grains to Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, in Borno State has diverted 60 out of 113 trucks of...
Deputy Speaker of Osun state House of Assembly, Akintunde Adegboye, on Monday said that they are also affected by the economic crunch and sleep in darkness...
South West Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders have failed to unite in deciding which state should produce the next national chairman of the party, which has...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has thrown an open invitation to former President Olusegun Obasanjo to return to the party and help in rebuilding it. This...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, may have concluded plans to start importing crude oil from Chad and Niger Republic to feed its Kaduna Refinery in...
Nigeria’s Quadri ARUNA defeated former world number one and current world number thirteen Timo BOLL in the Men’s Singles Round of 16. With this feat, the...
There are indications that the security agencies have begun investigations into allegations of budget padding in the National Assembly.While the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,...
Factional chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Kano state, Hussaini Mairiga, has joined the list of Nigerians disappointed in the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari....
Nigerian equities recorded net capital loss of N10 billion on Monday as increased bargain-hunting and caution highlighted anxieties over expected worsening inflation rate and weak corporate earnings...
A blogger, Abubakar Sidiqu Usman, also known as Abusidigu, has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for allegedly stalking its Chairman, Ibrahim...
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has joined the growing social media controversy over the visit of the wife of President Muhammadu Buhari to the United States...
After several weeks of hitting hard on the U-23 Eagles, Nigeria’s Youth and Sports Minister, Solomon Dalung, has apologized to players and officials of the country’s...
Host nation Brazil are still searching for their opening win of the Rio 2016 men’s football competition after an embarrassing 0-0 draw against Iraq. Led by...
Top seed Novak Djokovic was beaten in the first round of the Olympic men’s singles by Juan Martin del Potro. The Serb, who lost to Del...
U-23 Eagles coach Samson Siasia has said that the team is not thinking of playing against host Brazil but poised on defeating Colombia in their last...
Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET) on Monday, raised alarm of impending severe flooding that could wreak havoc in at least 11 states in Nigeria, if nothing serious...
Chief Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, on Monday denied having anything to do with the Avengers, calling on the Reformed Niger Delta Avengers (RNDA), to make themselves...
