It is now a criminal offence to make phone calls or smoke cigarettes at any filling station, as “anyone caught could land in jail”, the Nigerian...
Almost everyone makes a New Year’s resolutions and far fewer stick to them. “Losing weight” and “exercising more” are among the most popular goals. TechCrunch reviewed...
New year’s resolutions don’t always work! Probably most people you know make new year’s resolutions and they’ve been making them for donkey years. Perhaps you’ve always...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) claims it has successfully cleared petrol queues in Abuja and Lagos and has moved to increase truck-outs to other states...
Violent demonstrations and clashes continue to trail protests by scores of disgruntled Iranian citizens who are protesting against the rising costs of food items and fuel...
As President Muhammadu Buhari and his ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) continue to receive knocks for appointing no less than six dead persons into federal boards,...
The “organiser and executor” of the explosion that rocked a supermarket in the Russian city of St. Petersburg which left as much as 14 people injured...
As the government continues to give conflicting reasons responsible for the enduring fuel scarcity in the country, Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has called on the...
Closer perusing of the recently released list of appointments by President Muhammadu Buhari into the boards of some government agencies and parastatals has shown that six...
Super Eagles forward, Victor Moses was on from the start for Chelsea as they cruised to a 5-0 victory against Stoke City in a Premier League...
Ex-Egyptian leader Mohamed Morsi has been handed a three year jail term alongside 19 others on charges of insulting the judiciary. According to Egyptian news sources,...
The Supreme Court in Russia has paved the way for President Vladimir Putin to return unopposed after it upheld election officials’ decision to bar opposition leader...
Real Madrid and Portugal winger, Cristiano Ronaldo says he will try new businesses like filmmaking when he finally retires from football. Ronaldo won the fifth Ballon...
Super Eagles forward, Henry Onyekuru has returned to Nigeria to spend his holidays with his family, and believes the visit will help him recover fast from...
Following the inclusion of the names of three dead men in the list of the recent appointments made by President Muhammadu Buhari, the former Minister of...
Veteran actor and broadcaster Sadiq Daba has returned home after receiving treatment for prostrate cancer and Leukemia at the Marsden Hospital, Fulham Road, in the UK....
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike on Friday, told newsmen that the $1 billion from Excess Crude Account (ECA) recently approved by the governors to fight insurgency...
Ahead of the 2019 general elections, the Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has described the quest by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...
Scientists have made a discovery which raises the likelihood of finding alien life on one of the planet’s orbiting a distant star called TRAPPIST-1. It’s been...
The bloody explosion that rocked a supermarket in the Russian city of St. Petersburg which injured no less than 13 people has been claimed by the...
The ban on oil imports into North Korea slammed by the United Nations is being imposed by its neighbours South Korea after a Hong Kong-flagged vessel...
For the second time in one week, President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday visited the Cedar Crest Hospital, Gudu District, Abuja, to see his son Yusuf who...
Nigerian Prisons Service (NPS) has denied the allegation that over N3 billion was missing from the funds allocated to it in 2015. In a statement by...
The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC), Mr. Hassan Bello, yesterday said the Federal Government is capable of realizing more than N17bn per annum...
There are indications that the wife of the president, Aisha Buhari has been hospitalised following trauma she suffered after the shocking news of the condition of...
The Federal Government, through the Department of Petroleum Resources, has sealed over 62 petrol stations across the country. The petrol stations were shut down due to...
Reigning English Premier League champions, Chelsea have announced a record £361.3m turnover for the 2017 financial year. According to a statement on the club’s website, the...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday said that his administration’s agricultural policies have led to drastic reduction in food importation, claiming, “rice and beans importation into the...
A ruling by South Africa‘s top court has held that parliament must now set out rules for impeachment proceedings against President Jacob Zuma over a case...
Former world no. 1, Novak Djokovic has postponed his long-awaited return to the sport as he pulls out of the Mubadala World Tennis Championship because of...
The rising wave of attacks on Coptic Christians in Egypt has witnessed the killing of nine people who died when gunmen opened fire at a church...
Controversial media personality, Kemi Olunloyo has finally spoken from her base at Port Harcourt maximum prison where she is awaiting trial over a case of defamation...
A middle-aged man identified as Andrew Koku, who happens to be a resident of Ayedere in the Obada area of Abeokuta is now cooling his heels...
China on Thursday opened a 1km-section solar expressway for testing. Solar panels are laid beneath part of a ring road surrounding Jinan, capital city of Shandong...
A bill that seeks to criminalise “triple talaq”, a style of instant divorce used by some Muslim Indians has been passed. India’s lower house of parliament...
The bloody explosion that rocked a supermarket in the Russian city of St. Petersburg has been described as an “act of terror” by President Vladimir Putin....
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered over N27.7billion from six banks being unremitted withholding tax on dividends. Also, about seven more banks were...
Doctors at Cedarcrest Hospitals, Abuja Thursday continued their efforts to stabilise Yusuf, the only son of President Muhammadu Buhari, who had a power-bike crash on Tuesday...
Some bridges in Lagos are at a risk of buckling under the weight of parked heavy-duty trucks. The Ijora, Eko and Carter Bridges are under great...
With the December 31, 2017 deadline set by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for Micro-Finance Banks (MFBs) to enrol their customers on the Bank Verification...
There is no sign of improved electricity supply to Nigerians as the nation recorded an average power sent out of 4,108MW on December 26, data from...
The national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), John Odigie-Oyegun, has told Nigerians that, despite criticism of failure to deliver, the APC was well on...
By Gideon Oghenetega… The political class would appear to have made up its mind about the 2019 elections. Nigeria ‘compulsorily’ has to choose between a Buhari...
The embattled House of Representatives member and its former chairman on Appropriation, Mr. Abdulmumin Jibrin, who was suspended about 15 months ago, on Thursday, met President...
With the ongoing fuel crisis and the untold hardship it is presently unleashing on Nigerians, President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, on Thursday, directed the Senate...
Rafael Nadal says he is not ready to compete just yet having had a ‘long season’ and has withdrawn from the Brisbane International but intends to...
Ahead of the 2018 African Nations Championship, beginning in two weeks’ time, Super Eagles fitness trainer, Okechukwu Akas has claimed that the players are not fit...
African Women Basketball champions, D’Tigress are happy for their success this year and are looking forward to achieving even more in 2018, their coach, Sam Vincent...
Huawei Technologies Co., China’s biggest maker of smartphones, said the head of sales for its domestic consumer business has been detained in a corruption investigation. Police...
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu has confirmed in a statement that Yusuf Buhari, son of Nigeria’s President has...
