A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party in Bayelsa State, Mr. Osom Makbere, has said the South-South geopolitical zone deserves the national chairmanship position of the...
As at the end of November, only 15 per cent of funds have been released from the 2017 annual budget across all sectors of government, Chairman,...
The lingering fuel crisis in the country yesterday forced the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to release 470 trucks-load of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also known...
THE weekend’s fire outbreak at the popular pharmaceutical market at the Bridge Head in the commercial city of Onitsha, has jolted many traders in the over...
The Nasarawa State government has closed all accounts of ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) to enable it monitor and properly account for spent and unspent funds....
By Louis Odion… The medley of pulsating melodies, riding the tranquilizing breeze from the ocean, had soaked up the swanky ambience at the emerging Eko Atlantic...
By Churchill Okonkwo… Nwannem nwoko Rochas, you have been flirting with madness. The news is that madness has started flirting back and your thoughtlessness is now...
Governor Ayodele Fayose says he has “approached a court today to challenge the approval”, given to the federal government by the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) to...
Former beauty queen and CEO of Elizabeth R, Ibidun Ighodalo whose search for a child has been widely publicised is planning what may become the biggest...
Organisers of the Big Brother reality TV show have retained former housemate and lawyer turned media personality Ebuka Obi-Uchendu as the host of this year’s edition...
A 17-year-old girl who was filmed hitting Israeli soldiers with a group of other girls during a protest in the occupied West Bank region has been...
Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) are presently having an emergency meeting inside the old Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Although not much is known about...
A cash-call exit agreement between the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and Joint Ventures partners, the Federal Government has saved about $1.7billion. It will repay the...
Many fuel stations failed to open for motorists on Monday as sudden re-appearance of queues at available stations in the Lagos metropolis became chaotic arising from...
The Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) branch of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) on Monday shutdown the operations of Gulf Treasures Limited,...
The Alliance for New Nigeria, ANN, one of the 21 political parties registered by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC last week has mobilised N50 million...
The Federal Government has accused a former Senate President, David Mark, of illegally acquiring his then official residence as his private property. In September this year,...
A group of unknown gunmen have killed a yet-to-be identified army colonel who was coming from Lagos and traveling to Takum in Taraba State. The senior...
As the ‘war’ between the corporate giants over the rights to a disputed mining site in Edo State continues, the management of BUA Group has accused...
A United Nations Security Council draft resolution rejecting President Donald Trump’s recent recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, has been vetoed by the US. The draft...
By Jerome-Mario Utomi…. As envisaged, the national political terrain has again become tensed up with a lot of intrigues that only the strong hearted will be...
By Reuben Abati… Perhaps in the long run, the most remarkable legacy of the Nigerian leader known as Olusegun Obasanjo would be his personal example, in...
Damini Ogulu popularly known in music circles as Burna Boy pleaded not guilty today to a two count charge of conspiracy and accessory to armed robbery...
Senate President Bukola Saraki has lamented the dangers abuse of drugs pose in the country and said that it was high time the menace was addressed....
The planned strike by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has been called off. The strike action which many Nigerians regarded...
The tenure of the Chief of Defence Staff, the Chief of Army Staff, the Chief of Air Staff and the Chief of Naval Staff have been...
Barely a week after crossing a N23.12 billion shares deal, Dangote Cement was again on Monday, a subject of a cross deal for partial divestment valued...
Oracle Corp. has agreed to buy Aconex Ltd., an Australian company that makes cloud-based collaboration software for construction projects, for A$1.56 billion ($1.19 billion) cash as...
Security operatives in Lebanon are now investigating the death of a female British embassy worker whose body was found strangled near a highway outside the capital...
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike and a coalition of Niger Delta groups have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to get funds from the same source it...
A man simply identified as Yakubu Mama has been murdered by unknown gunmen in Nasarawa State who took his life for exposing members of a crime...
Governors are mounting pressure on House speakers over the planned review of the constitution, The Nation has learnt. Some of the speakers have been threatened with...
It is now over a year since nickel, a world class solid mineral, was discovered in Dangoma of Kaninkon Chiefdom in Jema’a Local Government Area of...
Unknown bandits have robbed an aircraft shortly after it landed at the Lagos airport from Istanbul. The attack was carried out as the airplane was taxiing...
THE Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the South West was, yesterday, divided over the mode of the efforts of the Governor Seriake Dickson-led reconciliation committee in...
A former president of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Dr Dozie Ikedife, on Sunday advised Igbo politicians planning to contest the presidency in 2019 to perish the thought....
The occupied West Bank region in the Middle East continues to boil as a 14-year-old boy who was shot in the face with a rubber bullet...
Ekiti State governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, has alleged that the current scarcity of fuel across the country is a deliberate effort by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led...
By Achilleus-Chud Uchegbu… There are some quite interesting details to note from the judgment of Justice John Tsoho which declared Dr. Obiora Okonkwo as Senator for...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that the claim by the All Progressives Congress (APC) that the opposition party is rebranding with stolen money was...
In the aftermath of the National convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abuja penultimate week, former governor of Kano State, Dr. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso,...
Cristiano Ronaldo was the match winner as Real Madrid were crowned world champions for the third time after beating Gremio 1-0 in the Club World Cup...
Amidst the scarcity of fuel products in many parts of the country, especially Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of...
80-year-old Palestinian billionaire businessman Sabih al-Masri has been detained in Saudi Arabia where he has been reportedly questioned over information relating to corruption. The founder of...
A 37-page letter written by a former employee of Uber has been published, and it includes claims that the company regularly conducted corporate espionage, illicit hacking,...
Arsenal subjected Newcastle United to a fourth Premier League defeat in a row as Mesut Ozil fired the Gunners back into top four on Saturday. Ozil’s...
The final tranche of the Paris Club refund has been released to 27 state governments by the Federal Government while payment to the other states is...
By Prince Singa Edward Zhattau… A CNN video footage visualized it all before the global audience – the heinous practices where men are being auctioned for...
The Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) has called on Nigerians to pay Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State no heed over his assertions concerning their approval for...
Super Eagles and Leicester City midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi was in action only for an hour as Leicester City ended their impressive run with a 3-0 defeat...
