Unhappy with the number of Nigerians who died during the stoning of the devil rites at the just concluded hajj in Saudi Arabia, Emir of Kano,...
In from Ali Smart … . The arrest of the former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke has left the camp of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan...
In from Success Allantee …. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Nigeria’s apex capital market regulator, has cleared a total of 972 firms for operations in the...
In from Nifemi Daniel … . Super Eagles outcast, Obafemi Martins lost the Etihad Airways MLS Player of the Month for September after losing to Montreal...
The US Coast Guard says it has resumed its search for a cargo ship with 33 crew that vanished in Bahamian waters during Hurricane Joaquin. The...
By Dele Momodu … Fellow Nigerians, the story you are about to read is the stuff of fiction. Or better put, it is like a play...
By Etcetera … Is Nigeria getting worse? That is a very provocative question. I have found that most people that hate Nigeria are very eager to...
By Azu Ishiekwene … Listening to President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday was almost like going back 31 years. A lot has changed since then, yet so much...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Latest reports emanating from the Super Eagles camp revealed that the team will no longer be able to travel to Belgium...
Away from the use of conventional methods and weapons of warfare, the Boko Haram terrorist sect is looking towards simulating a natural disaster, by employing the...
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that to fully eradicate the menace of the Boko Haram sect from the country, Nigeria must learn from the experience of...
The embattled FIFA president, Sepp Blatter has responded to a call from some major sponsors of the world football governing body’s tournaments, among them Coca-Cola to...
Who would believe that someone close to funny man Jim Carey could take their own life? We’d thought the person would be laughing her heart away,...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’s capital) … Following the bombs blasts that rocked two suburbs of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja, Friday night, the FCT...
The Bayelsa State Government has described as untrue and misleading reports that a civil servant, Mr. Peter Ogiero, committed suicide because of unpaid salaries. The government...
The Federal Capital Territory, Abuja was again hit by suspected terrorists last night, and many are feared to have been killed in two bomb blasts that...
Nigeria’s former minister of petroleum resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, who was yesterday arrested in London on charges of fraud and corruption has been granted bail, but she...
By Segun Adeniyi … It is now more than six months since President Muhammadu Buhari was elected in a contest whose outcome was not challenged by...
Timothy Enietan-Matthews, (Nation’s capital) The anti-corruption war of President Muhammadu Buhari may have caught up with a major big fish, as there are indications that the...
As part of moves to address challenges of traceability of export goods from Nigeria, the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA),...
By and large, Hindus and Muslims live side-by-side in relative peace across India. But every now and then, the calm is punctured by moments of madness...
The presidency, Thursday, insisted that the decision of President Muhammadu Buhari to preside over the Ministry of Petroleum, was borne out of his desire to bring...
Seemingly overwhelmed by frustration over his predicament brought about by the inability of the state government to pay workers for the last 13 months, a 43-year-old...
The leadership crisis rocking the National Assembly may be far from being over, as the Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, Thursday, raised the alarm that...
Rafael Nadal heaped praise on longstanding rival Novak Djokovic on Thursday for playing at a level “difficult to equal”, AFP reports. The Spaniard, who ended the...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’s capital) The much awaited ministerial list of President Muhammadu Buhari, Wednesday, finally arrived the Senate, albeit the office of the Senate...
The Conan The Destroyer actress has always been unpredictable and crazy as a young super model and singer, and is not slowing down in pulling some...
Me I am shaking my head vigorously, this will not work. The President cannot retain the Petroleum Ministry for himself. I know the reasons may not...
A transgender in UK has launched an appeal, for people to help fund the procedures that would make her be the father and mother of her...
I don’t really like chairs that are designed to look like hands. It would look like a strange hand is cradling your arse. And it also...
It’s that time again…. To reward a reader who got lucky to be chosen from among the numerous entries that provided real funny captions to the...
In from Smart Ali … Vice President Professor Yemi Osinbajo has maintained that the country cannot change its foreign exchange rules to satisfy portfolio investors. The...
The worst headache you could possibly imagine? That would be the description of a migraine. A great part of the population get severe or chronic headaches,...
Ten people were killed when a gunman opened fire at Oregon’s Umpqua Community College on Thursday (Friday, GMT) forcing the US to face yet another mass...
One of the contenders for the vacant stool of the Ooni of Ife, Mr. Adeyeye Ogunwusi and his firm, Metropole Interproject Limited have come under the...
By Sam Ibemere … The very long wait is over! It came to an end Wednesday, September 30, 2015. On that day, on a very sober...
As Nigerians rounded up the Independence Day celebrations, three male suicide bombers dressed as women attacked Sajeri area of Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. The men...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … The Military has dismissed allegations of human right abuses by the respected Amnesty International, saying there was no iota of truth...
The Federal Government has hinted of plans to suspend the payment of compensation to poultry farmers whose farms were infected by Avian Influenza (bird flu). The...
In from Nifemi Daniel … The Super Eagles of Nigeria have moved up one place in the latest FIFA ranking released on Thursday. The team moved...
The factional President of the Independent Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), Lawson Obasi is to be arraigned on November 6 at the Federal High Court, Jabi...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, has declared he will sign the death warrant of any convicted kidnapper in the state without...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … Officials of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) will have to explain to the House of Representatives why the N6.5billion Ayetoro...
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) is no doubt keen on getting to the roots of a wanted ISIS chief, Ahmed Al Assir got a visa to...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Nigeria’s D’Tigeress on Thursday advanced to the semifinal of the AfroBasket Women 2015 after securing a 71-66 victory over Mozambique in...
American tennis sensation and world number one Serena Williams announced Thursday her withdrawal from next week’s China Open in Beijing and the WTA Finals in Singapore,...
As part of activities to mark the Nigeria’s 55th Independence anniversary, there was an independence parade anniversary at the Presidential Villa Abuja. It was attended by...
In what it said was an attempt to discredit it and strengthen its competitors, an indigenous airline in the country, Arik Air has declared as untrue...
Cristiano Ronaldo on Wednesday equaled Raul’s all-time goals record for Real Madrid and took his career tally to 501 with two against Malmo in Sweden. The...
For the first time after his emergence as President of the Nigerian Senate under controversial controversies, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki appeared publicly at the Aso Rock...
