Club owner, Chris Giwa, has given reasons why he has taken a leadership tussle of the Nigeria Football Federation to the country’s apex court, the Supreme...
The current controversy surrounding the padding of the 2016 budget has received the official attention of the police, as the Acting Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris...
Bank customers operating savings accounts can now lodge cheques into their accounts as the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has directed banks in the country to...
Motorists and passengers who got stuck in the Lagos-Ibadan expressway traffic hold-up on Tuesday saw hell when robbers dispossessed many of their monies and valuables. The...
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has been told by the Federal High Court in Abuja that it did no wrong seizing Governor Ayodele Fayose’s properties....
The Ugandan Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development said it has selected three Nigerian firms to explore oil in that country. The firms are WalterSmithPetroman Oil...
The Social Democratic Party (SDP), has called for cancellation of Imo rerun election in Isiala Mbano state constituency. The party is claiming that its name logo...
Lack of synergy between the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and other banks has stalled disbursement of the seed funds for start-ups. In its bid to...
Coach of Nigeria’s senior male basketball team, the D’Tigers, Will Voigt has expressed disappointment following his team’s loss to USA on Tuesday. USA men’s basketball team...
The gale of sacks of heads of federal parastatals continued on Monday, with the booting out of 17 heads of parastatals under the Federal Ministry of...
The Judicial Commission of Inquiry set up by the Kaduna State Government to investigate the December 12-14, 2015 clash between the Nigerian Army and members of...
There was a mild drama yesterday at the Ondo State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Secretariat in Akure, the state capital, as the party’s 10 local council...
The Oyo State Trade Union Congress (TUC) has issued a five-day ultimatum to the state government to “immediately offset” a backlog of eight months’ unpaid salaries...
Abubakar Mahmoud (SAN) has emerged the new president of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA). Mahmoud, a former Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice in Kano State, polled...
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, Monday, declared that there is no going back on the national convention of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, scheduled to...
Femi Gbajabiamila, has broken his silence over the budget padding brouhaha rocking the House of Representatives, even as he called for radical reform of the budget...
Abdulmumin Jibrin has been summoned to appear before an All Progressives Congress (APC), disciplinary committee over his allegations against the Speaker, House of Representatives. He is...
A police inspector who had just left a commercial bank along the Okunola Road in the Idimu area of Lagos State was attacked on his way...
Nigerian equities continued on the downtrend on Monday as the stock market reopened to mixed-feeling on corporate performance in the first half and the outlook for...
After sustained offensive by the Nigerian military, militants in the Arepo area of Ogun State are believed to be regrouping in Ondo State’s riverine communities. According...
The difficulty accessing funds has pushed government to explore all avenues of borrowing money to fund its budget, including the contributory pension scheme (CPS), now put...
If well harnessed, Nigeria’s hotel business is expected to rake in $507 million into Nigeria’s economy in the next four years. But this will be subject...
Nigeria will this week conclude talks with the African Development Bank (AfDB) for a $1 billion loan with which to finance its N6.06 trillion 2016 budget....
Elegant Table Tennis star, Funke Oshonaike would lead out Team Nigeria at the Opening ceremony of the Rio Olympics, at the Maracana stadium on Friday, August...
Representatives of Team Nigeria would take the centre stage on Wednesday(August 3) by 10 a.m. when the Mayor of Rio, Eduardo da Costa Paes among other army of...
The Federal Government has not remitted pension of federal workers since September 2015, Pension Fund Operators Association of Nigeria, PenOp, has revealed. This was disclosed by...
With the growing agitation for the removal of the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, allegedly championed by Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State, Ohaneze Ndigbo Youth...
Peace has returned to the Armenian capital of Yerevan as armed hostage-takers calling for the freedom of opposition leader have surrendered two weeks after engaging security...
A banker, Olisa Nwakoby who was a branch manager with the First City Monument Bank (FCMB) Plc., has reportedly taken his own life. He reportedly shot...
Ijaw people leaving in Lagos and Ogun States are running away in numbers to Ijawland over fear of possible attack by Reformed Odua Peoples Congress (ROPC)...
Hon. Jibrin Abdulmumin, has said former President Olusegun Obasanjo was not wrong to say that National Assembly is corrupt. The former Chairman of the Committee on...
Governor Ayodele Fayose, has expressed disappointment for having ever supported Ali Modu Sheriff, to become the national chairman of the PDP. The Ekiti state governor vowed...
A fresh round of trial over alleged corruption may begin in the political career of the Senate President Bukola Saraki. There are strong insinuations, that former...
A Coalition of Media and Civil Society groups has called on Abdulmumin Jibrin and other aggrieved lawmakers to approach the law courts if they have evidence...
Ministerial officials preparing the 2017 budget are having sleepless nights over the fate of the proposal, as instability in the oil sector persists. A similar scene was witnessed during the collation of data for the 2016 budget, which saw the benchmark of price of oil...
Aside the $321 million Abacha loot expected from Switzerland, Nigeria is still fighting for recovery of another tranche of stolen money, estimated at about $2.5 billion, in foreign banks. This was disclosed by an official of...
Franck Ribery has angered Carlo Ancelotti with his actions in Bayern Munich’s friendly win over Inter. Bayern Munich coach Carlo Ancelotti has warned Franck Ribery over...
Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford says he has a lot to learn from new signing Zlatan Ibrahimovic. Ibrahimovic scored with a bicycle kick just four minutes...
The National Insurance Commission (Naicom) has blocked the proposed divestment of the major equity stake of the embattled International Energy Insurance (IEI) in IEI Anchor Pensions...
Apple is back at it again, ramping up its efforts to develop a self-driving car. The company has hired Dan Dodge, former head of Blackberry’s automotive...
A fake pastor identified as Delight Arinze Okorie of the Watered Ground Ministry who has been under watch for his atrocities is now cooling his heels...
Mr. Kennedy Uzoka will as from Monday August 1 takes over as the substantive group managing director at United Bank for Africa (UBA). The tenure of...
The management of Sterling Bank Plc at the weekend said the commercial lender is concluding arrangements to raise N35 billion tier 2 capital in the second...
Major cities in Australia witnessed demonstrations as thousands trooped out to protest against alleged maltreatment of teens (mostly Aborigines) serving time in detention centres. Demonstrations erupted...
The leadership crisis rocking the PDP, is far from over and may even polarise the party further, as the latest ruling of the Federal High Court,...
Operatives of the Department of State Services, DSS, on Saturday sealed the office of the former Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriation, Abdulmumin Jibrin and the secretariat of...
A tragic scene played out according to authorities in the American city of Texas when a hot air balloon carrying at least 16 people burst into...
An official of Diamond Bank, Damola Otuyalo is said to have told the anti-graft agency that it took three aircraft for Musiliu Obanikoro to carry N1.2...
The Nigerian military continued its assault on the camps of suspected militants on Saturday with intense bombardment of Fatola, in the Igando area of Lagos State....
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has urged Nigerian policy makers to evolve faster steps towards achieving sustainable improved power supply for the growth of the country’s economy. Towards this end, it said it is imperative for the Nigeria National...
