10-years after awaiting trial and being docked in the Kirikiri Medium Prison, a Lagos High Court in Igbosere has set free a motorcyclist identified as Kazeem...
Second seed Garbine Muguruza is out of Wimbledon after losing in the second round in straight sets to Slovakia’s world number 124 Jana Cepelova. The 22-year-old...
Spain coach Vicente del Bosque is stepping down from the job just three days after the defending champions were knocked out of Euro 2016 by Italy...
Teenage sensation Renato Sanches once again stole the show from a subdued Cristiano Ronaldo as Portugal beat Poland 5-3 on penalties to reach the Euro 2016...
The wave of attacks on members of minority Muslim sects and other religious groups has continued in Bangladesh following reports that a Hindu priest was killed...
After a modest recovery on Wednesday broke the losing trend that started last weekend, Nigerian equities relapsed into the negative on Thursday as month-end portfolio rebalancing...
There seems to be no end in sight in the leadership crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja,...
Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom is happy with the ongoing investigation of the Speaker and 14 lawmakers of the state by the EFCC, over an alleged...
Mr. Uche Ogar has insisted that he is the rightful governor of Abia state and has to be sworn-in in obedience to the ruling of the...
President Muhammadu Buhari says he is still gathering intelligence and information on the situation in the Niger Delta, in order to deal with the issues once...
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has confirmed that his next destination will be Manchester United. The 34-year-old will arrive on a free transfer following the expiry of his contact...
There are strong indications that the Federal Government may name one of the National Stadiums after the late soccer legend, Stephen Keshi. Ripples Nigeria scooped that...
Turkish giant Besiktas have opened negotiation with Chelsea over the signing of Super Eagles defender, Kenneth Omeruo on loan for the new season. The 22-year-old has...
Delta State governor, Ifeanyi Okowa says that the “death penalty is globally no longer fashionable as it breaches human right to life and torture”. He also...
Bullying is one of those inevitable facts of life. As much as parents try to eliminate it, schools try to govern it, and politicians try to...
Former Adamawa State governor, Ahmadu Fintiri , was on Thursday remanded in Kuje prison after an Abuja Federal High Court ordered his imprisonment pending the determination...
By Joseph Edgar . . . The referendum has come and gone and with it a monumental earthquake has been unleashed on global economics and politics....
For the second time, the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, AGF, Abubakar Malami, failed to honour the Senate summons to explain the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), spokesperson Olisa Metuh, on Thursday said he was ready to return N400 million he received from the office of the former...
Sacked governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu on Thursday, called on Abians to remain peaceful and law abiding, saying that “no one may be issued with...
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday dismissed the no case submission filed by Ikedi Ohakim, former governor of Imo State and asked him to...
South East chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Thursday called on the Senate President Bukola Saraki and his Deputy, Ike Ekweremadu, to do the needful...
Senator Ali Modu Sheriff has maintained that he remains the national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), denying that he was sacked by any court....
A group of researchers at the Mayo Clinic recently discovered that text messaging elicits a change in the regular rhythm of brain waves, completely different from...
The case of former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki, challenging his unlawfully detention by the Federal Government before the Community Court of Justice of...
Mr Uche Ogar may likely take over from Governor Okezie Ikpeazu as governor of the state anytime from now. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on...
The United Nations agencies has informed that about 4.8 million people in South Sudan face food shortages in months to come as conflict in the country...
The Abuja based lawyer who filed a suit against President Muhammadu Buhari seeking to annul his election on the grounds that Buhari was not qualified for...
Yoruba elders have sounded a note of warning to suspected Niger Delta militants attacking communities in the Southwest to stop, saying enough is enough. The elders,...
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has said plans are on to have Bureau De Change, BDC, operators participate in the flexible exchange rate inter-bank market...
A hunt is currently underway by the police for a Lebanese bureau de change operator, Aly Sayad who is being accused of absconding with the sum...
The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the forthcoming governorship election in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has challenged the APC administration of Governor...
Uruguayan striker, Luis Suarez, believes Lionel Messi would return to the Argentina national team despite the Barcelona star’s decision to call it quits after the COPA...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday night hosted the National Council of Traditional Rulers of Nigeria, to a breaking of Ramadan fast dinner at the State House,...
Investigators have confirmed that the data from one of the repaired black boxes recovered from the ill fated EgyptAir flight from Paris to Cairo showed that...
After losing a total of N513 billion in three successive negative trading sessions, Nigerian equities staged a comeback yesterday as investors sought to take positions in...
Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has said the renewed attacks on oil and gas facilities in the Niger Delta has impacted negatively on the fortunes of...
Telecommunications giant, MTN Nigeria, Wednesday, emerged winner of the 2.6 GHz frequency spectrum auction by the industry regulator, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). MTN was adjudged the...
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Engr. Babachir David Lawal, denied being responsible for the current travails of the principal officers of the Senate....
The Secretary of the Board of Trustees, BoT, of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ojo Madueke, is dead. His death was confirmed by PDP BoT Chairman,...
Enyimba’s quest of qualifying to the semifinal stage of the CAF Champions League suffered a big blow on Wednesday following their 2-1 loss to Mamelodi Sundowns...
The officer in charge of Kuje Medium Prisons, Musa Tanko, has been removed and redeployed over last Fridays escape of two awaiting trial murder suspects. Tanko,...
The job of head coach of the England national soccer team is serious business. It has been described as second only in importance to the position...
By Ahmed Boulor A day after Nollywood actress Kate Henshaw called out Akpororo for mentioning her as the headliner and host of his forthcoming show...
A Florida man named Thomas Ross claims he and not Steve Jobs created the iPhone and the iPad, and wants Apple to pay him $10 billion...
Tragedy struck on Ikorodu road along Maryland, Lagos today when a street hawker unfortunately lost his life while trying to escape Kick Against Indiscipline (KAI) officials...
An angry mob in Ughelli, Delta State decided to take the law into their own hands when a suspected rapist and ritualist was burnt alive around...
Suspended rerun elections in Rivers, Imo, Kogi and Kano States, will get dates on Thursday, the independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has said. This was disclosed...
Despite the Wednesday court judgment declaring the election and actions of Ali Modu Sheriff as national chairman of the PDP as illegal, his faction has gone...
A former Chief of Air Staff, Adesola Amosun, was on Wednesday arraigned before a Federal High Court in Lagos by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,...