The Niger Delta Avengers say they have once again successfully carried out attacks in three oil trunks in Bayelsa and Rivers states on Friday. The group...
An Abuja Federal High Court presided over by Justice Adeniyi Ademola has dismissed the suit filed against senators Stella Oduah, Andy Ubah and others over their...
Make no mistake: Drowning is a threat to children everywhere. Nationwide, it’s the number-one cause of accidental death in kids ages 1 to 4 and the...
The Presidential Committee on Defence Equipment Procurement in Nigeria’s Armed Forces is said to have indicted several top army officers in the report it will be...
At least, 11 state governors have been petitioned before the International Criminal Court over their refusal to pay workers’ salaries, by Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project...
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), said militants in Bayelsa state, early hours of Friday, blew up the Tebidaba-Brass Nigeria Agip Oil Company, NAOC...
An Italian man, Amedeo Mancini, who is known as a right wing soccer hooligan has been arrested and charged for murder for beating a Nigerian asylum...
The decision by the United States to blacklist hard stance South Korean leader Kim Jong-un over human rights abuses for the first time has elicited an...
Apparently suspecting that the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Babachir David Lawal has an interest in the forthcoming judgment of Bayelsa State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal...
Apparently determined to shore up government’s revenue, the Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, has revoked the reduction of withholding tax for construction related activities. The...
Governor of Abia state Okezie Ikpeazu, has said that no one has the power to remove him as the Governor of Abia state, boasting his mandate...
In what is akin to the invasion of a community in the Ikorodu axis of Lagos State, gunmen, numbering about 100, have invaded Fatoki community in...
The activities of militant groups in Nigeria’s Niger Delta area are beginning to have rippling effects on the electricity supply, and by extension, the economy of...
There was bloodshed in Dallas during protests over the recent killings of two black men in Louisiana and Minnesota respectively when at least four policemen were...
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, has accused the senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for Rivers South East, Senator Magnus Abbe, of desperation over...
Antoine Griezmann scored twice to beat knock World Champions Germany out of Euro 2016 and send France through to the final against Portugal on Sunday. France...
Barcelona striker Lionel Messi and his father Jorge will appeal against the 21-month prison sentences for tax fraud imposed on them by a Catalan court. Messi’s...
Serena Williams is once again one victory from a record-equaling 22nd Grand Slam title after powering her way into the Wimbledon final. In control from start...
The leadership crisis in the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) may soon come to an end, as moves have been initiated by stakeholders to resolve the...
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), their sister union, Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) and the federal...
Not taking chances, Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has filed 50 grounds appeal in his notice of appeal challenging his removal by the Federal High Court, Abuja over...
A Third Republic lawmaker Senator Ani has been abducted in his farm located in Akpabuyo local government area, on the outskirts of Calabar. Reports say the...
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has joined the drama playing out in Abia State which has thrown up two governors in the state. The party...
Blessing Okagbare reclaimed her 100m women national title before a packed crowd at the Sapele Stadium, Delta State, during the All Nigeria Athletics Championships, making it...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has refuted media reports which claimed he has been nursing a presidential ambition for 2019. The reported by some online platforms alleged...
Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) on Thursday, said the struggle for Biafra independence will continue to hunt those opposed to...
As scores of demonstrators stormed the streets of Louisiana in protest of the killing of Alton Sterling, a black man who was shot dead by white...
The slaying of a Nigerian teenager in the UK by a gang of youths has been condemned by the Nigeria government via a statement issued by...
There’s a new way to watch Wimbledon without cable: Twitter. The parent company of Periscope is taking its live streams to a more professional arena, starting...
Hundreds of protesters gathered at Baton Rouge and around other cities in the US on Wednesday night in protest of the killing of Alton Sterling, a...
A group of militants under the aegis of Joint Revolutionary Council (JRC), has asked Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa state to resign if he cannot pay...
Nigeria U-23 Eagles coach, Samson Siasia, has sent a passionate appeal to President Mohammed Buhari to help to salvage the financial crisis rocking the Olympics team....
Barely a week after a terror attack at a Dhaka cafe in Bangladesh which claimed the lives of 20 people, mostly foreigners, another round of terror...
Indomitable Lions of Cameroon coach, Hugo Bross, has stated that the Super Eagles are not capable of stopping the team’s question of qualifying for the 2018...
Wales will celebrate their Euro 2016 campaign with an open-top bus parade in Cardiff on Friday. Wales, competing at their first major tournament since the 1958...
The crisis over the governorship seat in Abia State has assumed a new dimension, as it seems to have pitched traditional title holders and elders in...
A Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship aspirant in Abia State, Dr Uche Ogah, has denied that his demand to be sworn in as governor was because...
Following the decision of the Supreme Court in a case involving a former Managing Director of Finbank Plc, Okey Nwosu, the EFCC, is set to re-arraign...
Roger Federer, Wimbledon, grand slam, cilicRoger Federer looked like he would lose badly at Wimbledon on Wednesday. A little later, he looked like he would lose...
The South East socio-cultural organisation, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, and the pan-Yoruba socio-political body, Afenifere, on Wednesday disagreed with President Muhammadu Buhari on his non-negotiability stand of...
Socio-economic activities in drought hit Zimbabwe are now at a standstill following a nationwide strike and widespread protests over the collapse of the country’s economy. Demonstrators...
Cristiano Ronaldo scored one goal and inadvertently set up the other as Portugal ground out a 2-0 win over Wales to march into the Euro 2016...
The Department of State Services, DSS, has been accused of harassing and arresting innocent people for allegedly belonging to the separatist movement, the Indigenous People of...
The federal government has faulted the planned strike by oil and gas workers under the aegis of Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria...
The chairman, National Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ahmed Makarfi, has called for the immediate arrest of Senator Ali Modu Sheriff and...
Federal authorities in America are now investigating the circumstances surrounding a video now sparking outrage which shows a defenseless black man who was shot severally by...
One time presidential aspirant and an elder-statesman, Umaru Shinkafi is dead. He reportedly died in a hospital in London at about 4:07 p.m. Nigerian time, family...
Argentina coach, Gerardo Martino has added his resignation to that of captain Lionel Messi’s, citing a leadership vacuum that was posing problems in picking a team...
Ekiti State governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose on Wednesday accused President Muhammadu Buhari of using an EFCC tainted with corruption to fight graft and remove him from...
France will look to beat Germany in a competitive fixture for the first time in 58 years when they face off in the semi-final of Euro...