The Super Sand Eagles of Nigeria began their 2017 COPA Lagos campaign with a 7-6 comeback win against Morocco on matchday one on Friday night at...
Fatal protests have erupted in and across the occupied West Bank, East Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip with two Palestinians feared dead and hundred others injured...
By SOC Okenwa… This weekend opens the Peoples Democratic Party’s national (elective) convention in Abuja. For weeks and months now following the victory of the Ahmed...
On a day it is to hold a make or break national convention to pick its national executives, the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced...
Ahead of the National Convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), members of the National Assembly caucus of the party on Thursday night exchanged blows at...
The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun has described as “misleading and mischievous” media reports suggesting that the suspension of the Director-General of the Securities and Exchange...
The United States Government has expressed confidence and satisfaction at the level of assistance and cooperation it received from the Nigerian Government for the training of...
It was double trouble for Sunday Aghedo, an All Progressive Congress (APC) member of the Edo State House of Assembly, as the Supreme Court on Friday...
The Federal Government is said to have signed an agreement with the United States of America on how over $300 million looted by former Head of...
Village heads of Okiro and Ofambe in Obudu local government areas of Cross River State have confirmed that a male gorilla now saunters about in their...
Issues of restructuring being collectively agreed upon by the Southern and Middle Belt parts of Nigeria will constitute the most important factor that will determine who...
Ahead of tomorrow’s national convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), two former Heads of State General Ibrahim Babangida and President Goodluck Jonathan, have begun prevailing...
Atiku whose ambition to contest the 2019 Presidential election is public knowledge has literally turned the beautiful bride of various support and power blocs within the...
A former president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Dr. Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of sleeping on his job. Dr Agbakoba said...
Toshiba Corp and business partner Western Digital Corp have agreed in principle to settle a dispute over the embattled Japanese conglomerate’s plans to sell its $18...
Temporary relief has come the way of former Zimbabwe finance minister Ignatius Chombo after he was released on bail following an order by a High Court...
Tragedy struck at the Ogba Magistrate’s Court, Lagos, when a 41-year-old artisan identified as Wasiu Alowonle, jumped to his death from the window of Court 20,...
Judge Carlos Bonadio of the High Court in Argentina has ordered the arrest of former President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner after she allegedly covered up Iranian...
Nigerian equities continued on the uptrend on Thursday, the seventh consecutive positive trading session in a sustained rally that had seen the average year-to-date return at...
In an apparent move to cleanse itself of corruption, the National Judicial Council (NJC) on Thursday announced that it recommended to President Muhammadu Buhari to sack...
Real Madrid winger, Cristiano Ronaldo has been crowned winner of the 2017 Ballon d’Or, a title he is taking home for the fifth time in his...
The former chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, Mr. Abdulrasheed Maina, who has been declared wanted has again spoken out from hiding. Maina in another...
The tension over the National Convention of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) heightened yesterday with the founding fathers of the party, loyalists of former President Ibrahim Babangida...
An estimated 200 families have been displaced at Mbiabong Ito, Odukpani Local Government Area of Cross River State as a result of the alleged invasion of...
A site earmarked by the Benue State Government for the construction of cargo airport project, located along Makurdi-Lafia Expressway has been taken over by Fulani herdsmen...
The Nigerian Army on Wednesday removed the Theatre Commander of the Operation Lafiya Dole, Maj. Gen. Attahiru Ibrahim, and appointed a new Major General to head...
The World Bank has said it is willing to assist Nigeria’s Power Sector Recovery Programme (PSRP) by extending a loan of $1 billion to the country...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday once again gave an indication that he would be seeking a second term of four years in the coming 2019 general...
A newborn baby that was mistakenly” declared dead by doctors at a privately run Max Hospital in India, has died in another hospital where he was...
With a 7-0 mauling of Spartak Moscow at Anfield on Wednesday night, Liverpool sealed their qualification for the knockout stages of the 2017-18 Uefa Champions League....
Nigerian equities hit their highest point in the past 11 months on Wednesday as sustained rally pushed the benchmark index to another level and left investors...
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola says he is happy with his side’s performance despite falling 2-1 to Shakhtar Donetsk in a Champions League group stage encounter...
By Farouk Martins Aresa… We have to find ways to reduce resentments that have nearly reached a combustible stage. Creation of states is to give most...
The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of plots to disrupt its Saturday national convention in Abuja over fear that...
Scores of Ugandans are now living in fear and despair of the possible extension of power of another despot after President Yoweri Museveni publicly declared that...
For the second time in a week, the bail hearing of former finance minister Ignatius Chombo who is facing charges of corruption has been postponed till...
An international non-governmental organization (NGO) operating in Nigeria; Management Sciences for Health (MSH); has developed a mobile application to ensure widespread access to the National Guidelines...
The long arm of the law has caught up with three suspects arrested in connection with the murder of a prominent cattle dealer and three of...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has dragged the Federal Government and Nigeria Police Force (NPF) to the United Nations over the detention of an official...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Caretaker Committee chairman, Senator Ahmed Makarfi, has said that the opposition party is not like the All Progressives Congress (APC),...
Last Sunday’s formal defection of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has ruffled feathers ahead of the party elective convention slated...
Barring any unforeseen circumstances, there are indications that the legislature is set to accede to the request by the executive for the passage of the 2018...
The scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, worsened in some filling stations in parts of Lagos and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)...
The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee meeting, which was postponed two weeks ago as a result of discrepancies in revenue presented by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation,...
Saudi Arabia’s Attorney General has reportedly granted most of those detained during anti-corruption drive pardon in exchange for settlements with the authorities reports say. According to...
It is the best in more than three years for the Nigerian investors. Nigerian equities on Tuesday rallied to a 37-month high as average year-to-date return...
The suspension of the Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Mounir Gwarzo is stirring up a lot of happenings. The House of Representatives...
Three rivers from Nigeria including the Imo, Cross River and Kwa ibo are among the top 20 polluting rivers accounting for 67 per cent of global...
The probe into Russia’s influence over the last staged elections in the USA has continued to gather steam as US special counsel Robert Mueller has reportedly...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called on ex-members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to return to the party. According to him, aside PDP there...
