A Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of INEC in Cross River State, Gesila Khan and four other officials have been arrested by EFCC in connection with alleged...
Defiant North Korea led by iron fisted leader, Kim Jong-un is likely planning to conduct a fifth nuclear test which is likely to be launched before...
A finding carried out by border security at the Manchester Airport in northern England reveals that a team of sniffer dogs set up at the British...
Authorities in Japan have intensified search for missing persons as thousands of rescue workers scan through the debris strewn southern village in Japan for about half...
The South American country of Ecuador has been hit by a powerful earthquake which reports say has left at least 41 people dead. The 7.8-magnitude earthquake...
Tech giant Apple has announced the arrival of a new green-initiative known as “Apps For Earth” to coincide with Earth Day next week. The project aims...
The hopes of the national chairman of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Ali Modu Sheriff to remain as national chairman of the party is running...
The family of a missing 32-year-old sawmill worker, Goke Elekun have revealed that they have done everything possible to ascertain the whereabouts of their son who...
Embattled former Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Ekiti State chapter, Dr. Tope Aluko, has unveiled fresh facts as to how the June 21, 2014...
A court in Brazil has thrown out a bid to stop the impeachment process of embattled Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff. The denial by the majority of...
The southwestern city of Kumamoto in Japan has been hit with severe aftershocks following a 6.0 magnitude earthquake which claimed at least nine lives, injuring nearly...
According to South Korean media, neighbours North Korea failed in an attempt to test-fire a missile to mark the birthday of its leader Kim Jong-un. South...
Embattled club owner, Chris Giwa, in his bid to win the battle for the soul of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Thursday issued a statement...
President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Amaju Pinnick has asked the Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase, to arrest a club owner, Chris Giwa, for...
Liverpool completed one of the most startling comebacks in UEFA Europa League history to defeat Borussia Dortmund and book their place in Friday’s semi-finals draw. Jürgen...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has urged Nigerians to desist from panic buying of petroleum products assuring that the Corporation has enough supply to go...
Yahoo has recently been trimming down its digital media business, with the closure of several of its online magazines, but other verticals – including eSports –...
The Amaju Pinnick-led board of the NFF convened an emergency meeting of the Congress on Wednesday where a vote of confidence was passed on his Executive...
Nigerian Senate, Wednesday, mandated its Joint Senate Committee on Petroleum (Upstream and Downstream), Finance and Appropriation to immediately investigate joint venture cash calls by the Nigeria...
The Borno State chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Baba Basharu, has been suspended by the party’s National Working Committee, NWC, over his alleged...
By Joseph Edgar . . . I have read the clarification from the Ministry of Budget stating clearly that the two projects both the Calabar-Lagos...
Maria Sharapova could benefit from a partial WADA amnesty on meldonium – the prohibited substance which triggered her bombshell news conference in March. Sharapova is only...
Novak Djokovic has been knocked out of the Monte Carlo Masters by world number 55 Jiri Vesely. The world number one was beaten 6-4 2-6 6-4...
The federal government has expressed reservations about an article published by the Telegraph newspaper of the United Kingdom. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media...
FIFA U-17 World Cup record scorer, Victor Osimhen, has teamed up with his team mates at the Serob Legacy Hotel camp of the Flying Eagles in...
Security has been beefed up at the football secretariats and its environs as the board and Congress of the Nigeria Football Federation meets today to place...
Nigeria Table Tennis team finished second behind Egypt in the overall medal table at the 2016 ITTF African Junior & Cadet Championship which ended on Tuesday...
Factional President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Chris Giwa, has taken a swipe at world soccer ruling body, FIFA while maintaining that he is not ready...
The crisis rocking the Kogi State House of Assembly continued on Tuesday, as nine members of the House loyal to factional speaker, Hon. Umar Imam, suspended...
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr David Babachir Lawal, has revealed, that the federal government in efforts to meet its salary obligations...
Wife of the Governor of Lagos State, Mrs Bolanle Ambode on Tuesday commended Cadbury PLC for its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and called on companies in...
Defending champions, Super Falcons, on Tuesday qualified for this year’s African Women Cup of Nations after defeating the Terenga Lioness of Senegal 2-0 in Abuja. A...
The trial of a former member of the House of Representatives and Chairman of the House Ad-hoc Committee on Fuel Subsidy Scam, Farouk Lawan, continued on...
President Muhammadu Buhari as part of his official visit to the Peoples Republic of China today attended the Official Opening Ceremony of the Business Forum on...
The protest staged by students of the University of Port Harcourt, UNIPORT, turned violent on Monday leading to the death of two students, just as the...
The decision by the factional President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Chris Giwa, who made appointments and dissolved the board of the federation, has been faulted...
Former CAF and FIFA executive member, Amos Adamu, has canvassed for restructuring of electoral process that will accommodate compensation mechanism for losers in the election into...
Diamond Bank Plc and Standard Chartered Bank Limited topped forex utilisation list for last week with combined $38.34 million disbursement to their customers. The two lenders, which respectively...
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, is working out modalities that would enable it disburse estimated N2 trillion refunds expected from the five per cent cut in Cash...
Players and officials of the Super Falcons have declared their readiness for Tuesday’s 2016 Africa Women Cup of Nations qualifying match between Nigeria and Senegal, as officials for...
By Joseph Rotimi…A couple of decades ago I was sitting somewhere minding my business when a middle-aged man who had been poring over a newspaper article...
Following discrepancies detected in the 2016 Appropriation Bill, President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday conferred with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, who heads the administration’s economic team and...
The tradition of inconclusive elections under the current leadership of the Independent Electoral Commission, INEC, continued with the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Area Councils election, as...
Wife of the Governor of Lagos State, Mrs Bolanle Ambode joined other Nigerians to celebrate the wife of the president, Mrs Aisha Muhammad Buhar who was conferred...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Sunday paid an official visit to Kano State, where he was accosted a rousing welcome by residents of the state. While...
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared the candidates of the All Progressives Congress, APC, winner of the chairmanship positions in Bwari and Abaji Area...
Despite growing agitation in the South-East geo-political zone of the country for the declaration of the State of Biafra, the zone’s chapter of the All Progressives...
The Portuguese has been out of work since being sacked by Chelsea for a second time in December, and has been persistently linked with Manchester United....
Second-placed Napoli comfortably overcame the absence of suspended top scorer, Gonzalo Higuain, to brush aside bottom-of-the-table Verona 3-0 in Serie A on Sunday. Napoli stayed six...
Tottenham Hotspur kept up the pressure on rivals Leicester City with a 3-0 win over Manchester United. The game looked like it would end in stalemate...