One of the world’s oldest leaders, Robert Mugabe has slammed some of his party officials for trying to convince him to retire as he likened them...
Rampaging armed men in Zamfara State have abducted an Assistant Commissioner of Police, simply identified as ACP Emmanuel and serving in Gusau, Zamfara State. He was...
The Acting Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) Mrs Yetunde Oni has been dropped. In her place, the...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced Saturday 16th February 16, 2019, as the date for the Presidential and National Assembly elections in Nigeria. It...
Rising from its inaugural board meeting, the Nigeria Taekwondo Federation has picked Abuja as the host of the 2017 National Open Championships holding in December. The...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as an “infantile propagandist attempt”, a statement credited to the new commissioner of Information in Rivers State, Mr Emma...
Prominent Lagos lawyer and counsel to warring brothers Peter and Paul Okoye better known as Psquare has weighed in on the feud between the pair in...
Following the criticism trailing the Non-Governmental Organisations (NGO) Bill being considered by the House of Representatives, Speaker Yakubu Dogara has said that the National Assembly cannot...
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday returned to Nigeria from London where he had made a stopover on his way from New York after attending the 72nd session...
Following the decision by the Italian Football federation to ban Juve president Andrea Agnelli for a year, his lawyer has confirmed that the club will appeal....
Nigerian equities staged a major recovery last week as investors upped demand for quoted shares amidst expectations of steady corporate earnings by the end of the...
Though, the pair of Peter and Paul Okoye have been posting messages on social media recently suggesting they may have both parted ways as a group,...
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in reaction to a two-part investigative serial published by Ripples Nigeria has said that issues raised in the report “have...
In its bid to demonstrate the military options available to defeat any threat, US bombers have flown close to North Korea’s east coast as tension rise...
Autonomous vehicles can add a new member to their ranks—the self-driving wheelchair. This summer, two robotic wheelchairs made headlines: one at a Singaporean hospital and another...
A group of criminals suspected to be fakers of NAFDAC registration numbers have been busted following various raids on their hideouts in Lagos and Edo states...
A run-away former governor has lost a choice hotel in Singapore to the latter day wife he used to launder his loot. The ex-governor is currently...
THE Senate, yesterday, said it would carry out a holistic investigation into the proposed award of the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contracts of Ajaokuta- Kaduna-Kano(AKK)...
he Group Managing Director of Suru Worldwide Ventures Nigeria Limited, the owner of Best Western Hotels, Ikeja, Mr. Edward Akinlade, Saturday alleged that the mobile policemen...
The move by the Federal Government to hold Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe and others responsible for the disappearance of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of...
The All Progressives Congress national chairman, John Odigie-Oyegun, has distanced himself from a purported meeting with sacked national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator...
Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo, Barcelona’s Lionel Messi and PSG’s Neymar have emerged the final three nominees for the Best FIFA Men’s Player Award. Ronaldo, the overwhelming...
President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government has been dragged to court by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) for proscribing and labelling the group a terrorist organisation....
An Ikeja Chief Magistrate’s court has charged 12 minors who are students of a Junior Secondary School in Mushin for alleged cultism. Arraigned before Magistrate B....
Barcelona forward Ousmane Dembele is confident he can return from injury in half the time of the original four-month schedule. A club statement had announced that...
English Premier League side, Chelsea have agreed terms with Atletico Madrid for the transfer of striker Diego Costa back to the Spanish club. Costa’s successful stint...
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick has claimed Nigeria is close to securing the services of Chelsea FC striker, Tammy Abraham. The Swansea City...
The National Caretaker Committee (NCC) of the Peoples Democratic Party on Thursday suspended a governorship aspirant in the recently concluded primary election in Anambra State, Ifeanyi...
Apparently to the chagrin of some Nigerians, the Federal Government on Thursday said that Fulani herdsmen are not terrorists. It described them as mere criminals. The...
By Gozie Irogboli On the 11th of September 2017, the Nigerian Army began a military manoeuvre codenamed Operation Python Dance 2 in South East Nigeria ostensibly...
The Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY), Abeokuta was mired in confusion as the staff of the institution shunned the second semester examination billed to start yesterday. This...
Armed with evidence of alleged diversion of the London-Paris Club refund, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has applied for the forfeiture of over N1.823billion...
Following the end of the seven-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to address the demands of the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU), the National Association of...
The Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government has once again been accused of plots to islamise Nigeria through the backdoor, using the Sukuk Islamic bond as handle. The...
Twitter board member Hugh Johnston has left Twitter’s board to join Microsoft’s board. Johnston’s replacement at the microblogging company is Patrick Pichette, a former CFO of...
Antonio Guterres, the UN Secretary-General has warned world leaders to take the threat of ‘nuclear peril’ seriously even as he discouraged ‘fiery talk’ on North Korea...
Bashiru Adeyanju, 55, has appeared before an Ado-Ekiti Magistrate’s Court presided over by Mrs. Dolapo Akosile for severally raping his 17-year-old daughter for money ritual. In...
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, may have been killed by Nigerian soldiers who allegedly invaded his home in Umuahia, Abia State...
The deadliest tremor to have hit Mexico in the last 30-years occurred hours ago after a powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake rocked the central part of the...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has banned the managing director of Partnership Investment Company Plc and Partnership Securities Limited Mr. Victor Ogiemwonyi for life from...
Head strong North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has declared that continued sanctions on Pyongyang will only amount to increased “pace towards the ultimate completion of...
The October 17 date set for a re-run of votes for Kenya’s presidential election may just be postponed after a French IT company that supplied the...
Nigerian equities reopened on Monday with a continuing overhang of sell pressure as investors sought to take profits from earlier capital appreciation and readjust their portfolios....
The Federal Government on Monday alleged that the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has been using fake videos of mass killings, harvested from other parts of...
Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, on Monday disclosed that President Muhammadu Buhari is sending a delegation of some governors to the Southeast and South-South regions of...
The caretaker chairman of Magumeri Local Government Area of Borno State, Abubakar Abdulkadir, on Monday confirmed that the Boko Haram terrorists group on Sunday killed a...
The governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, on Monday said that the allegation by the All Progressives Congress (APC) that he was the one funding the...
In what appeared an apparent show of shame, security operatives at Nigeria’s Supreme Court on Monday occupied themselves in a free-for-all fight over issues of entry...
Ijaw Youths Council has expressed dismay over the recent proscription of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) by the South-East governors, describing the action of the...
Snapchat has blocked Al Jazeera’s content in Saudi Arabia in order to comply with local government regulations, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal....