The Attorney- General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, has said that there is no need bringing former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, back to...
The ousted national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, has been accused of impersonation and described as a herdsmen without cattle....
Ahead of China’s own autonomous train reveal, mining corporation Rio Tinto have given the world its first fully-autonomous train, and it’s currently in operation in Western...
Three notorious gang members who specialise in dispossessing residents of their goods and valuables at night, in Adamawa, Kaduna and Taraba states have been arrested by...
A day after Las Vegas police revealed that Stephen Paddock, the man who killed more than 58 people at a concert, had an arsenal of at...
Ahead 2019 general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, has said that the commision would not mind sacking all staff and...
For failing to prevent its diplomats from mysterious acoustic attacks, Washington has expelled no less than 15 Cuban diplomats.. Reports say two dozen US personnel have...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has revealed that it has discovered two properties which a former Chief of Air Staff, Air Vice Marshall Adesola...
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Olisa Agbakoba has called on the National Assembly to drop the...
A former Director-General, Institute of Agriculture Research and Training, Ibadan, Oyo State, Professor Benjamin Adefemi Ogunbodede, has been slammed with 40-year jail term following a court...
Bedeviled with myriads of petitions of alleged misconduct of 15 judges including two Chief Judges, the National Judicial Council has set up separate panels to investigate...
By Reuben Abati… A Biafra-like agitation for independence has been unfolding in neighbouring Republic of Cameroon since November 2016. The people of Northern and Southern Cameroons...
Amnesty International has revealed that no less than 17 people have been killed thus far following clashes between security forces and protesters in Cameroon’s English-speaking regions....
The long arm of the law has caught up with one Mr. Ismail Adeyemi, a robber and the prime suspect who killed 2006 Gulder Ultimate Search...
Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Water Onnoghen, has been urged to use his “good offices and position to urgently revisit and review the composition of Justice...
Experts have condemned the Federal Government’s move to source another $1.12 billion (N342.72 billion) to repair the nation’s refineries. Their opposition to the plan is premised...
Barring any unforeseen circumstances, the Ministry of Finance will soon release the second tranche of the N2.1 trillion capital expenditure for the 2017 budget, THISDAY has...
The loan books of Deposit Money Banks are shrinking by the day as lenders step up investments in securities and money market assets at the expense...
Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation, OAGF, is having trouble reconciling revenues being paid into the Treasury Single Account, TSA. Its difficulties arise from the...
Seems bad deed and crime runs in the Paddock family. Patrick Benjamin Paddock, the father of Stephen Paddock who killed more than 58 people when he...
The wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, Patience, has said that the Muhammadu Buhari administration is persecuting her because of the role she played during the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has begun fresh moves to seize nine Dubai properties worth about N1.6bn, traced to a former Managing Director of the...
The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has drawn a parallel between its quest for Biafra and the struggle for independence...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the South-East Monday took a decision endorsing the party’s zoning of the office of President to the North in the...
A sitting senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bukar Abba Ibrahim has said that he is going to continue to serve as a senator until...
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria has called on the international community to be on notice to avoid a full scale state sponsored killings in the...
The Federal Government says Nigeria does not need the permission of any nation before declaring anyone or organisation a terrorist group. The Minister of Information and...
More than a month after the submission of the report of the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo committee that investigated the suspended Secretary to the Government of...
Constituents of Hon. (Mrs.) Dorathy Mato, whose swearing in as a member representing Vandeikya/ Konshisha federal constituency of Benue State had been a subject of controversy,...
There are indications that the conflict over the ownership and management of Oando Plc will dominate discussions as the company’s Annual General Meeting opens in Uyo,...
The rejection of the Chief Edwin Clark-led Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) from negotiating with the Federal Government on matters of concerns in the Niger Delta...
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has again lashed out at President Muhammadu-led government under the All Progressives Congress (APC). Atiku noted that the Buhari administration is...
As Nigerians celebrate the country’s 57th independence anniversary, Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Worldwide on Monday expressed dismay over the state of Nigeria since its independence from...
The trial of two women, Indonesian Siti Aisyah, 25, and Doan Thi Huong, 28, a Vietnamese, charged with the assassination of the estranged half-brother of North...
The pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, and its northern counterpart, the Arewa Consultative Forum, on Sunday, disagreed on President Muhammadu Buhari’s Independence Day’s broadcast. Buhari had, in...
The Joint Health Sector Unions and Assembly of Healthcare Professionals (JOHESU) Saturday announced the suspension of its nine-day-old strike following negotiations with the Federal Government. The...
Ahead of Nigeria’s 57th independence anniversary on October 1, the Nigeria Police Force has beefed up security to ensure peaceful celebrations nationwide. The Inspector-General of Police,...
The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) has faulted the move by the Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, to pursue their arrest following the recent announcement that...
Premier League leaders, Manchester City retained their spot by beating champions Chelsea 1-0 in an important match at the Stamford Bridge on Saturday. City were without...
Manchester United strolled to another free-scoring victory against Crystal Palace at Old Trafford on Saturday, as the visitors increased their losing streak to seven. The Red...
A former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has argued that Nigeria as a country has failed, and that the present crop of leaders were not...
By Farooq Kperogi Dissent and criticism are not only core structural components of democracy, they, in fact, mark the difference between autocracy and democracy. But it’s...
A three-day total lockdown in the English-speaking region has been issued by authorities in Cameroon in order to prevent a planned gathering to protest ill treatment...
The US secretary of state, Rex Tillerson has revealed in a meeting with President Xi Jinping of China that America has always opened channels of communication...
England striker, Harry Kane, netted a brace to increase his Premier League tally as Tottenham thrashed Huddersfield at the John Smith’s Stadium on Saturday. With the...
By Dele Momodu…. Fellow Nigerians, let me say exciting times are here again. You may ask what is so exciting about this period with our myriad...
By Pius Adesanmi… “It is in the interest of Lagos and Nigeria that the federal government open up and expand the capacities of other ports in...
The on-going bitter feud between the Okoye brothers (Jude, Peter & Paul) has been waved aside by veteran broadcaster Kenny Ogungbe who described the seeming war...
Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) are making our geeky childhood dreams come true by building real-life Transformers-style...
The Mayor of San Juan, Carmen Yulin Cruz is pleading for international aid as battered Puerto Rico recovers from hurricane Maria’s ruinous aftermath with desperation on...