The 2018 Appropriation Bill has passed second reading at the 8th Senate. The Bill has been forwarded to the Committee on Appropriations and its various sub-committees...
Sheltered in the heart of Lagos mainland, its sultry environment belies the rot within. But this has not always been so. Established in 1947, Yaba College...
Governor Rochas Okorocha, who constantly has been accused of nepotism, on Monday commissioned his sister, Mrs. Ogechi Ololo (nee Okorocha), as Imo State Commissioner for Happiness...
Angered, ruffled and disturbed by the continued threat of North Korea’s missile activities, Asian giants, Japan is seeking to acquire missiles with enough range to strike...
Pandemonium broke out at the burial ceremony of Deaconess Taiwo Albert staged in the Edo State capital of Benin City when unknown gunmen stormed the venue...
One of President Donald Trump’s campaign promises has been realised after the U.S. Supreme Court allowed his travel ban targeted at people from six Muslim-majority countries...
The drama playing out in Imo State House of Assembly over Governor Rochas Okorocha’s 2018 budget presentation is not coming to an end. This is as...
After rallying net capital gain of N520 billion in November, Nigerian equities came under sell pressure induced by profit-taking in the first trading session of December,...
The hope of Chief Makanjuola Ogundipe’s led executive to represent the Southwest zone at the December 9 national convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on...
Samsung might soon have a subtler way of helping you remember your phone password, though: it would give you a palm reading. A recently published patent...
A housewife identified as Mrs. Fatima Muhammed, 18, and another victim Hafsat Adamu, 15 have both been rescued by men of the Nigeria Security and Civil...
Two Indian doctors at a privately run Max Hospital have been shown the exit after they both declared an infant dead, hours after his twin was...
Mrs Turai Yar’Adua, wife of Nigeria’s former president, Umaru Yar’Adua once had a grand dream to build a cancer centre in the Nigerian capital that will...
The suspension of the Director-General (DG) of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Mr. Mounir H. Gwarzo by the Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun last...
Worried by the massive arms recovered in riverine communities of Ondo State, President Muhammadu Buhari will on Wednesday meet with nine governors of Niger Delta states...
THE trending economic recovery news in the third quarter of 2017 (Q3’17)/ first nine months 2017 (9-M’17), did not prevent the banking sector from some misery...
Twenty more exotic cars imported for members of the House of Representatives have arrived at the National Assembly in Abuja, The PUNCH learnt on Sunday. Findings...
Ahead of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) December 9, national convention, a former military leader and chieftain of the party, Ibrahim Babangida, has expressed fears...
President Donald Trump of the United States of America has hit out at the FBI over its inquiry into Russia’s meddling saying the agency’s reputation was...
By Collins Ughalaa…. *”Woe to you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you pay the tithe of mint and anise and cummin, and have neglected the weightier...
By SOC Okenwa…. Ever since he left the Aso Rock Villa middle of the year 2015 after suffering a crushing defeat in the presidential poll of...
The quest to uncover a new made-in-Nigeria star and a suitable successor for Efe Ejeba, the Delta State born rapper who emerged winner of the second...
A court in Egypt has sentenced prominent Egyptian lawyer Nabih al-Wahsh to three years in jail and fined him the sum of 20,000 Egyptian pounds (£839;...
Gen. John Hyten, the head of US Strategic Command revealed while addressing an audience at the Reagan National Defense Forum in Simi Valley, California that Russia...
Serge Brammertz, chief prosecutor for the International Criminal Tribunal for former Yugoslavia (ICTY), has implored Croatian leaders to face up to what happened in the past...
Just as many political analysts had predicted, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has announced his return to the opposition People’s Democratic Party. Atiku made the announcement...
For Nigerian investors, the Yuletide is setting on well. Nigerian equities rallied more than half a trillion Naira in 21 trading days in November as strong...
By Collins Ughalaa… Sometimes some people have very short memories. But not all the people have short memories. In the build-up to the 2011 governorship election...
The President of the Omega Fire Ministries worldwide (OFM) Apostle Johnson Suleman has poked fun at COOL FM’s Daddy Freeze as the controversial tithing debate rages...
Two members of a seven-man robbery gang were gunned down by cops after they were caught up in a gun battle when they stormed Dangote Cement...
The Commissioner for Education, Borno State, Musa Inuwa Kubo, has described as irresponsible mischief the claim by former President Goodluck Jonathan that Governor Kashim Shettima appointed...
Astronomers have spotted some kind of outer space rock that’s the first visitor from outside of our solar system that they’ve ever observed. The discovery has...
President Donald Trump of the United States of America has informed that former national security adviser Michael Flynn lied to the FBI and vice president over...
A serving police officer, DCP Abduyari Lafia, who had earlier earned commendations for bursting fraud cases amounting to more than N360 million, has written a petition...
Barely one week to the make or mar national convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), its lean finances could throw spanner in its works, especially...
The recent reinstatement of Deputy Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Danjuma, an officer indicted in the extra-judicial gruesome killing of five young auto spare parts traders and...
Following the perceived dominance of governors who owe workers’ salaries representing Nigerian Governors’ Forum, NGF, in the 30-man committee inaugurated by President Muhammadu Buhari to fashion...
The Federal Government has said it will henceforth sanction Deposit Money Banks, exporters and other stakeholders involved in the delay of repatriation of export proceeds. This...
Ekiti All Progressives Congress Youth Congress (EAYC) has frowned at President Muhammadu Buhari’s reported appointment of one Olasoji Akodu from the state as the coordinator of...
The British government has sent out a travel advisory out to its citizens in Nigeria to avoid visiting about 20 states in the country during this...
The Presidency has declared former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as a liar over his claim that President Muhammadu Buhari was once barred from entering the United...
Tragedy struck off South Korea’s western coast when no less than eight victims lost their lives and two people declared missing after their boat collided with...
By Femi Qudus A part of this title are the exact words of Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno state. He did not only say those, he...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have been drawn in Group D of the FIFA 2018 World Cup alongside Argentina, Croatia and Iceland. The draw was done...
Justice Gabriel Kolawole of the Federal High Court Abuja, has ordered the freezing of seven bank accounts said to have been operated by the Nigerian Governors’...
The majority foreign core investor in Seven-Up Bottling Company Plc-Affelka SA, has launched an aggressive acquisition bid to buy all outstanding shares held by minority shareholders...
A call on all countries to severe ties with North Korea over its continued missile activities made by the US ambassador to the UN, Nikki Haley...
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has been charged by the Football Association with misconduct following his dismissal in a Premier League encounter against Swansea City. The Premier...
The raging feud between Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha and the state House of Assembly members seems to be escalating, as the Clerk of the House,...
Senators, on Thursday, expressed concerns, over what they described as the increasing debt profile of the country. Solomon Adeola, urged the Senate committee on Local and...
