Following an alleged directive by President Muhammadu Buhari that the World Bank should concentrate their intervention efforts in the North alone, a coalition of militants in...
By Remi Oyeyemi… The above question is necessary to wake us up on and to the realities confronting us. The need to provide answers to it...
A petition with an attached CCTV footage of how Nigerian Police and Army allegedly looted the home of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra...
Roger Federer defeated Juan Martin del Potro in a Shanghai Masters semifinal clash on Saturday to set up a final against perennial rival, Rafael Nadal. The...
Ivory Coast winger, Wilfried Zaha was on target as struggling Crystal Palace handed Premier League champions a shock defeat on Saturday. Having lost all seven of...
Real strikers, Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema scored their first La Liga goals of the season to help their side grab a 2-1 win at Getafe...
A host of world powers such as UK, France and Germany all say they will stand by the Iran nuclear deal despite a policy shift by...
Despite dominating their Premier League game against Manchester United at Anfield on Saturday, Liverpool were held to a frustrating goalless draw. The home team were on...
By Dele Momodu… Fellow Nigerians, let me state categorically that the great fun is about to begin in our dear beloved country. Walahi. Chief Bisi “Baba”...
The east African country of Kenya seems to be a haven of wanton violence after unknown gunmen attacked a school in the northern part, killing no...
The Federal Government on Friday listed Abia, Oyo and 16 others as states that will benefit from the $500 million World Bank assisted project. This is...
A firm, Melrose General Services Company Limited, has temporarily forfeited to the Federal Government N1.2 billion which the Nigerian Governors Forum paid it. The order for...
As part of efforts to rid the state of wide spread pay roll fraud, the Bayelsa state government will soon implement the Public service reform committee...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is investigating the Ayodele Fayose government in Ekiti for alleged diversion of over N680million meant for salaries and pension...
Amidst concerns and rumours over the whereabouts of the minority leader of the House of Representatives, Hon. Leo Ogor, some of his colleagues have downplayed insinuations...
THE Edo State police command has obtained a warrant of arrest from the Benin High Court to effect the arrest of the former Deputy Speaker of...
Nigerians and socio-cultural groups on Friday lashed out at President Muhammadu Buhari over his alleged request that the World Bank should focus on the North. They...
The Supreme Court of Appeal in South Africa has ruled that embattled President Jacob Zuma must face charges of corruption, fraud, racketeering and money laundering levelled...
A 42-year-old man identified as Mr Daniel Egwe, who confessed that he went into crime after he was duped of the sum of N4million by some...
You’d have thought that living with a person, day in and day out, would bring you closer to each other, but sometimes that is not the...
Chipmaker, Qualcomm has filed lawsuits in China, seeking to halt the manufacture and sale of Apple Inc’s iPhones in the country. Qualcomm filed the suits in...
Turmoil and social strife continued in the western part of Kenya when two opposition supporters demanding reforms ahead of fast approaching elections were gunned down by...
Far-left Catalan political group, CUP, a key ally of the movement to declare independence is reportedly pilling pressure on Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont to go ahead...
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, has said that issues he raised in his leaked memo was misunderstood by Nigerians. . He also explained...
Everton loanee, Henry Onyekuru helped Anderlecht to a 4-3 victory with two goals to his name against KV Mechelen in the Belgian top division on Friday...
Presidency has denied that President Muhammadu Buhari specifically told World Bank Group President, Jim Yong Kim, to concentrate its intervention efforts only in northern Nigeria. Kim...
Angered by alleged insincerity of the Governor Rochas Okorocha-led government of Imo State, no less than 500 tricycles, popularly known as Keke, riders on Thursday blocked...
The minister of Agriculture, Audu Ogbe, on Thursday, sought the nod of the Senate to review the export prohibition law to enable the country export certain...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), on Thursday, revealed that seven suspected cases of dreaded Monkey Pox have been recorded in four Hospitals in Abuja, with...
The Supreme Court in Thursday adjourned the hearing on the appeal filed by a former National Security Adviser (NSA) Colonel Sambo Dasuki (retd) to January 25,...
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Raymond Dokpesi, has insisted that the National Caretaker Committee Chairman of the Party, Senator Ahmed Makarfi was the...
A recent discovery made by NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) shows the evidence of ancient sea-floor hydrothermal deposits that may offer clues about life on the...
Henceforth, medical doctors working in public hospitals who engage in private practice have been banned following a decision reached by the Federal Government on Wednesday. Reports...
Violent protests have erupted in Kenya moments after several changes over a new election law were approved by parliament – dominated by President Uhuru Kenyatta’s ruling...
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has urged boat operators to ignore threat of sanctions by the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) pending the final outcome...
Aid workers Wednesday fled Gwoza in Borno State after the Boko Haram sect launched a deadly attack on the town on Tuesday night. Gwoza, which at...
Former First Lady Patience Jonathan used her mother’s company to launder about N2.114b, according to Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) detectives. Besides, Magel Resort Limited,...
Former vice chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria and spokesman of Northern Elders Forum, Professor Ango Abdullahi, has advised that Nigeria should either revert to the...
One of the companies named in $20 million bribery scandal five years ago is currently jostling to grab another contract at the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA)....
The Senate has indicated its readiness to continue with the investigation of the allegations levelled against the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Idris, by Senator Isa...
Two men have been arrested by French cops in connection with a fatal stabbing attack on two women at the Saint-Charles train station in the southern...
Following its Bronze Label award by the International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) a week ago, Lagos City marathon are targeting a gold label by year...
The move by Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari to borrow $5.5 billion foreign loan has been kicked against by the Peoples Democratic Party. It said it was...
Edgar Imohimi, the Acting Commissioner of Police for Lagos State has confirmed the outcome of the autopsy for 35-year-old Tagbo Umeike, the late friend of Davido,...
Isaac Adewole, Nigeria’s Minister of Health has stated that it is not yet confirmed that the ailment spreading across some states in the country is monkeypox...
The Nigeria Army has refuted reports trending on social media that it has been injecting pupils in the South-East with ‘monkey pox vaccination’ allegedly to depopulate...
Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of running a government of double standard full of corruption. He described Buhari as a partial...
Among the two leading economies in Sub Saharan Africa, Nigeria’s economy would grow faster than that of South Africa in 2017, according to the International Monetary...
A former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Prof. Tam David-West, has described the response of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to Minister of State (Petroleum), Ibe...
In a bid to avert incidence such as system collapse, the Transmission Company of Nigeria, has urged the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to carry out...
