Giving this assurance on Monday was the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola. He spoke in Abuja during the Ministry’s budget defence before...
In a bid shore up Federal Government’s revenue and reduce budget deficit, the Federal Inland Revenue Service has set a target of N4.95tn for the 2016...
Valentine’s Day is a fantastic opportunity to cherish your loved one and think about the ways to make your relationship stronger and happier. Before both of...
A former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has been named as one the beneficiaries of the N1.162 billion allegedly looted by a former governor of Plateau State,...
American multi-national tech company Yahoo has informed that its core business could be up for sale as it seeks strategic alternatives with its main internet business...
Controversy is trailing the outcome of Iowa votes following the Republican party’s quest to select a candidate for White House as some supposed Trump supporters took...
Chris Cantwell, the University of Southern California graduate student who is the brainchild of quantum chess seeks to bring the game to life. Though, more than...
A prominent chief prosecutor in Zimbabwe has appeared in court for allegedly dropping charges in a case against people accused of planning to bomb President Robert...
Elder statesman and former Secretary General of Common Wealth of Nations, Chief Emeka Anyaoku has advised, that Nigeria adopt a system where the six geopolitical zones...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has extended an invitation to a former Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh, to appear at...
There were more revelations at the trial of a former NIMASA Director-General, Patrick Akpobolokemi, as a lawyer and businessman, Uche Obilor, told the Federal High Court...
Chaos took over the Sakponba area of Benin City, the Edo State capital as people took to their heels when a bomb went off sparking fears...
A supposedly peaceful protest by workers against the privatisation of Pakistan’s national carrier claimed the lives of two workers when a clash with police ensued. According...
Governors Ifeanyi Okowa (Delta) Abiola Ajimobi (Oyo) and Ibrahim Geidam (Yobe) were all affirmed Tuesday by the Supreme Court to be the duly elected governors of...
There are concerns that Kerosene, a petroleum product mostly used by the poor may climb to an all-time high of N200 per litre, following government’s total...
Nigerian equities drove away the bears and held on to marginal gains on Tuesday as bargain-hunters sought to lock in into mid and large-cap stocks. Nigerian...
A new study by investigators has revealed that there is a growing resistance to the antiretroviral drug, tenofovir (Viread) with the group terming the trend “surprising...
Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose seems to be unfazed by recent happenings around him, especially a recent allegation that he was forced on the people...
A civil society group, the International Society for Civil Liberties & the Rule of Law (Intersociety), Tuesday, said Nigerian political leaders, comprising of Federal, States, Local...
President Muhammadu Buhari was in Ogun State today to join the people and government of that state in celebrating its 40th anniversary. While there, the president...
Mouthy billionaire estate tycoon turned politician, Donald Trump, was defeated by fire-brand conservative Senator Ted Cruz in Iowa as the first state votes to chose a...
Incoming Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, will be handed with a hefty war chest designed to lure Paul Pogba and John Stones to the Etihad, according...
In what may appear as passing the buck, the Nigerian Army has challenged international rights group, Amnesty International, to come out with evidence indicting the reinstated...
A woman identified as Mama Emmanuel has reportedly stabbed her six-month old pregnant neighbour, Mrs. Ikhuoria to death after she came asking for her N1,000 loan...
Amber Rose and Kim Kardashian have decided to make peace after they both took a selfie with the pair sharing the picture on their social media...
In what is gradually becoming a stepping up of its terror campaigns, Boko Haram insurgents, again stormed a Borno community on Monday evening, killing at least...
Henceforth, January 27, the day the Supreme Court delivered its judgment validating the election of Nyesome Wike as governor of Rivers State is to be celebrated...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . Former Super Eagles striker Osaze Odemwingie has revealed that Manchester United has lost its fear factor saying the Red...
The now dreaded Zika virus which is spreading fast in South America has now been declared a global health emergency by the World Health Organisation (WHO)....
In from Ali Smart . . . The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Monday approved N300 billion for the Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM) Robert Orya,...
A 36-year-old Scottish tourist riding a male elephant has been reportedly killed by the animal after it got angry. Reports say the tourist who was on...
The clock may have started ticking for runaway ex-Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, Aldulrasheed Maina, as the International Police Organisation (INTERPOL) has issued a...
Facts have emerged why the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, raided the Abuja office of former Vice President Namadi Sambo at the weekend. The raid...
New findings by scientists have explained how you can add muscles while also going for a six-pack coupled with dieting which ends the eternal conflict between...
The Middle-East Asian country of Jordan may have reached it tethers end due to the unending influx of refugees into the country from neighbouring war-torn Syria....
New data received by a New Horizon spacecraft has confirmed that there is even more water ice on the surface of planet Pluto than earlier thought....
In from Success Allantee . . . Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc has taken over its ownership stakes and operatorship of two oil blocks, following a...
By Levi Obijiofor Bola Tinubu, the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), the governing party at the federal level, has cast himself as...
By Prince Charles Dickson Concussion is a 2015 American biographical sports medical drama film directed and written by Peter Landesman. This film is based on...
After losing about N1.6 trillion in January, Nigerian equities opened the new month on a weak note as selling pressured continued most capitalised stocks at the...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa . . . . Chilling and damning. These best describe the revelations last Sunday of the alleged rigging of Ekiti State 2014...
By Reuben Abati There has been so much concern about how the Federal Character principle has since its introduction in 1979, promoted mediocrity within the public...
Nifemi Daniel Super Eagles striker, Kelechi Iheanacho, has been rewarded with an opportunity to feature for Manchester City in the knock out stage of the UEFA...
President Muhammadu Buhari who just returned from an official visit to Kenya and Ethiopia will again begin an official visit to France and Britain tomorrow, Tuesday....
A number of African countries are planning to withdraw their membership of the International Criminal Court following claims that the continent is constantly targeted by the...
International Human Rights watch group, Amnesty International (AI), has accused the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari of “monumental failure” over the reinstatement of sacked army general,...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday received the Prime Minister of Italy who is on an Official visit to Nigeria, at the State House, Abuja. Photos: Courtesy...
The Federal Government has expressed confidence over the workability of the 2016 budget, saying it is realisable despite falling oil price in the international market. This...
Nifemi Daniel Current Bayern Munich coach, Pep Guardiola, has been confirmed to take over as the new coach of Manchester City next season. City on Monday...
Nifemi Daniel Super Eagles stars, Ogenyi Onazi and Odion Ighalo, have congratulated retired Super Eagles striker, Emmanuel Emenike on his move to the English Premier League....