By Nyerhovwo Tonukari… The scourge of malaria is something that has become wearisomely familiar in Nigeria. Most persons suffer from this life-threatening disease several times a...
A 30-year-old Nigerian man identified as David Chukwuneke Adindu, 30, has bagged three years and five months prison sentence after he was found guilty of playing...
Eight thugs have been arrested and are now being questioned following an attack on Afolabi Odidiomo, the monarch of Igbokoda, in Ilaje Local Government Area of...
By Charly Boy…. O boy, Na wa oooo! The way most Nigerians dey take carry matter for head dey crack my ribs. True true, I no...
Following the indictment of Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello by a panel of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) investigating him for double registration, calls demanding...
A yet-to-be identified 29-year-old knife-wielding man was shot by security operatives at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport and detained for questioning after making threats. The Dutchman wielding a...
After a month of being on the wanted list of the Nigerian Police Command, Damini Ogulu popularly known in music circles as Burna Boy has finally...
Southern Senators’ Forum (SSF) has frowned at the call by their northern counterparts that President Muhammadu Buhari should ignore the 2014 Confab report. It described the...
Protests over U.S. President Donald Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital has entered a second week with no less than four Palestinians killed and 160...
Osun State government has said it adopted a modulated salary structure to systematically clear the backlog of unpaid salaries and ensured that the government continues to...
The raging controversy over the directive by Mr. Evance Ivwurie, Chairman of the Delta State House of Assembly Committee on Works on Chief Luke Okpunor, the...
The payment of the balance of 50 per cent of the Paris Club refund may not be released before the end of this year, investigations have...
Catholic priests in Nigeria have expressed concern over the rampant cases of insecurity in the country and demanded that the Federal Government should declare emergency on...
The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) has called on government to ensure that those appointed as ministers of works, transport and aviation have prerequisite engineering backgrounds....
There were revelations yesterday on why former Senate President, Senator David Mark, was arrested and quizzed by the Economic and Financial Crimes commission (EFCC). A source...
The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has described as a misrepresentation of the truth, a report claiming that its Group Managing Director, Mr. Maikanti Baru, said...
A soldier serving in Operation Lafiya Dole, Lance Corporal John Godwin, has been sentenced to death for killing five rescued civilians in the Yamteke area of...
Embattled former Zimbabwe finance minister Ignatius Chombo now has more trouble to contend with after he was slammed with fresh corruption charges by a graft watchdog....
Many people have lost their lives in a clash between illegal miners and the police at a mining field in Mayo Sine area of Mambilla Plateau,...
Lagos State All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairman Otunba Oladele Ajomale yesterday said the party will not give automatic ticket to its elected functionaries in the executive...
THE Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, yesterday commenced palliative repair work on the runway of Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu. This is just as aviation...
Former governor of Enugu State, Dr. Chimaroke Nnamani, has approached the Federal High Court in Lagos asking it to perpetually restrain the Economic and Financial Crimes...
The Federal Ministry of Education has set aside N5bn for the provision of “security infrastructure” in the country’s 104 Federal Government Colleges in 2018. According to...
The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, has again cried out over the refusal of several State governors to fully disclose disbursement of bail-out funds given to...
Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State has said the state will soon access the capital market to raise funds to finance some major infrastructure in the...
A total of 5.30 billion ordinary shares were listed on Thursday in the name of International Breweries Plc. The additional shares arose from the scheme of...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said that at no time did it issue a bench warrant for the arrest of the ex-chairman of...
Management of the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), on Thursday, dazed members of the Senate Committee on Petroleum (Upstream), with a budget proposal of N355 million...
Fidelis Ilechukwu, head coach of MFM FC, says his team has the quality to face their drawn opponents in the preliminary and first rounds of the...
The Senate committee on Power, Steel Development and Metallurgy, on Thursday, turned back the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, over his alleged “unpreparedness...
A former governor of Borno State and erstwhile national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, has described his successor and incumbent...
Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, has reportedly lost grounds to Abu Mus’ab Albarnawi after days of clashes between the two terrorists factions in remote areas of...
Two weeks to Christmas, pump price of petrol has risen from N150 to N180 in Ebonyi State. The product was sold in the state between N150...
Fresh facts yesterday emerged as to how at least 20 persons were burnt beyond recognition penultimate Tuesday in an inferno at an illegal crude oil refining...
The Governor Seriake Dickson-led committee on post-convention reconciliation in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP is relocating to Lagos to meet with stakeholders in the region, Vanguard...
The strained diplomatic relationship between Australia and China witnessed a new turn over Canberra’s allegation that Beijing had sought to interfere in Australian politics. Reports say...
The Judicial Commission of Inquiry set up by Governor Ayodele Fayose to probe the financial transactions of the state under the administration of Dr. Kayode Fayemi...
Mr. Ifeanyi Ejiofor, lawyer to the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to extend his recent gesture...
A Federal High Court in Abuja, Wednesday, declared Dr. Obiora Okonkwo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), as senator for the vacant Anambra central Senatorial zone...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, debunked a speculation published by a newspaper that he may be picked by President Muhammadu...
A Yoruba group in the opposition Peoples Democratic Party has decried derogatory remarks purportedly made by Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike against the race and former...
The German Football Association has reached an agreement to pay its players the sum of €350,000 if they successfully defend their World Cup title in Russia...
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar is intensifying consultations among governors and stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the 2019 polls. The consultations according...
Nigeria polytechnics are barely afloat despite N62.3bilion lifeline from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) in the last five years. The money, handed out in the...
Transportation Minister and former Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, has accused former President Goodluck Jonathan of reckless wastages of the country’s resources while in power,...
Super Eagles forward, Victor Moses, was in action throughout the game as Premier League champions, Chelsea defeated Huddersfield on Tuesday night. The Blues dominated the game...
Last Monday, Ali Ahmadu, a boy from the Chibok Community in Borno State, who was confined to the wheelchair after suffering damages to his spinal cord...
After series of investigations into allegations of irregularities and fraud in the first round of elections, Liberia’s National Elections Commission has set December 26 as new...
The National Assembly has yet to approve the request by the Presidency to move N135.6bn to other pressing sub-heads in the 2017 budget five months after...
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki has said that he would review the Appeal Court judgement concerning his trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), and...