A chief, Ilesanmi Olorigbo, from Aita quarters of Ilupeju-Ekiti, in the Oye Local Government Area of Ekiti State, has been reportedly nabbed for allegedly stealing a...
Two men, Gambo Ibrahim, 41; and Isah Abdullahi, 27, were on Tuesday arraigned before an Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court over alleged stealing of cows. The Police Prosecutor,...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday left Abuja, for Marrakech, Morocco to attend the 22nd Conference of the Parties (COP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on...
It was yet another bloody day in Kano as members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, IMN, also known as Shiites, clashed with the police leading...
A pastor, identified simply as Timothy Abiola, has allegedly shot dead a fellow pastor, who was also his friend, Pastor Bamiji Ilori. The Police Public Relations...
A 29-year-old man, Fatai Aliyu, was on Monday sentenced to two years’ imprisonment by an Osogbo Magistrates Court in Osun for stealing 10 bowls of rice...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has just released the latest inflation rate, indicating another spike in inflation rate to 18.33 per cent, 0.48 percentage points...
The Cameroon Football Federation, and the National team coach, are targeting two wins against Nigeria to stand a chance of qualifying for the 2018 FIFA World...
Nigerian government has at last bowed to the stringent conditions handed down to it by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) before any financial assistance could be...
No fewer than seven residents of Otodo Gbame, an Egun community in the Lekki Phase 1 area of Lagos State, are missing after a clash between...
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has made his first set of appointments, with his former former campaign Director General, Osarodion Ogie, named as the Secretary to...
Super Eagles legend Taribo West has hailed defender Leon Balogun for his performance in Nigeria’s 3-1 win over Algeria last weekend, saying the defender reminds him...
The headquarters of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and Nigeria Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) were in a tense mood Monday morning as workers resumed work...
It has been revealed that an army officer identified as Musa Lawal who was reportedly kidnapped in Calabar actually faked his own abduction in order to...
Lagos lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has made a u-turn from his hard line stand on the anti-corruption crusade of the President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. He has...
Super Eagles’ Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr has warned Super Eagles players to forget about celebrations stressing that there are still more matches to play in the...
The much expected peace in the Niger Delta may be a mirage as militants in the region have threatened a total action against oil companies. Their...
The Bishop of the Anglican Communion, Benin Diocese, Rt. Rev. Peter Imasuen, has called on Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo to extend a hand of fellowship...
Lagos – Igbo traders in Lagos under the aegis of Igbo Traders in All Progressives Congress (APC) have urged the Lagos State Government to increase its...
Super Eagles captain, John Obi Mikel, has vowed never to swap his Olympic bronze medal for a regular place in Antonio Conte’s team adding that he...
A fresh division among members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has negatively affected oil at the international market. This is as member-countries’ outputs...
In what could be said to be an act of bravery, women in Oporoza, the traditional haedquarters of Gbaramatu Kingdom in Warri South West Loval Government...
Fazed by the continued slide of the Nigerian economy and massive hunger in the land, the unrelenting critic of President Muhammadu Buhari, Ayodele Fayose, has hit...
Algeria coach Georges Leekens, despite his team’s 3-1 defeat to Nigeria in Uyo on Saturday, is still very hopeful that his North African side can qualify...
The downtrend at the Nigerian stock market worsened considerably last week, contrary to widespread rallies across the global advanced and emerging stock markets. Nigerian benchmark stock...
The Chipolopolo of Zambia restored their World Cup qualifying campaignon Saturday after forcing host Cameroon to a 1-1 draw at home. Collins Mbesuma shook Cameroon in...
Allegations that the Federal Government parted with a whopping $21million to the violent Islamist insurgent group, Boko Haram to secure the release of 21 out of...
UAC of Nigeria (UACN) Plc has indicated its plan to acquire additional shares from minority shareholders of Portland Paints and Products Nigeria (PPPN) Plc, which it...
Super Eagles captain, John Mikel Obi has said that the Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has made a lot of changes to the team. The Chelsea...
A businessman, Nurudeen Lawal, on Friday pleaded with the Oja-Oba Sharia Court in Ibadan to dissolve his marriage because his wife allegedly abandoned him to make...
Three suspected female suicide bombers were on Friday shot dead by security agents after they tried to gain entry into Maiduguri to cause havoc, Borno Police...
The Algeria national team coach, Georges Leekens, has made public his plans to stop the duo of Alex Iwobi and Kelechi Iheanacho from getting on the...
Between September 2015 to October 2016, about 25 per cent foreign investors pulled out of Nigeria, costing it more than $450.34 billion of asset-loss, so says...
Neymar scored his 50th international goal as Brazil thrashed arch-rivals Argentina 3-0 in their 2018 World Cup qualifying duel in Belo Horizonte. Brazil’s fifth consecutive victory...
A 62-year-old man, Adesanya Akanni, is seeking the dissolution of his 32-year-old marriage to Florence Akani, over religious differences. Adesanya Akanni approached a Lagos Island Customary...
AC Milan and Inter Milan are lining up a January move to sign Chelsea midfielder Mikel John Obi, according to reports in England. The Nigeria skipper...
Jolted by the imminent collapse of the manufacturing industry over scarcity of dollar in Nigeria, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has agreed to provide foreign...
A woman, Biola Simon, has been arrested by the police in Lagos State for allegedly defrauding bank customers after giving them fake prophecies in the Dopemu...
Wife of the governor of Lagos State, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode, has urged expectant mothers in the state, to utilize the various health initiatives of the government...
More than one week after lawmakers rejected President Muhammadu Buhari’s 2016-2018 External Borrowing Rolling Plan request of $29.9 billion, the Senate has returned the proposal to...
Almost four months after President Muhammadu Buhari forwarded the 2016 budget of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) to the Senate, lawmakers, on Thursday, failed to...
More voices have been added to calls by experts that the Nigerian government should merge the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) with any other efficient...
The Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr Dakuku Peterside has lambasted Governor Nyesome Wike of Rivers State. Peterside stated that Wike made an...
The organisers of the Best of Nollywood Awards have named the pair of Okey Bakassi and Mercy Aigbe-Gentry as the hosts of the forthcoming awards ceremony...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday asked the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC to go after the promoters of the Mavrodi Mondial Moneybox, otherwise known...
Drone makers, GoPro announced on Tuesday that it’s recalling its all-new quadcopter after receiving reports of the machine’s motor cutting out during flight. The $800 folding...
The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, yesterday said it had arrested over 2,600 motorists for not installing the speed limiting device in their vehicles. Commander of...
A sales boy, Akeem Tajudeen, has been stabbed to death in Ilaje Otumara, in the Iponri area of Lagos State, by some hoodlums. PUNCH Metro learnt...
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, has accused the Nigeria Police Force of trying to bury the case of those arrested for allegedly printing fake election...
A 20-year-old primary school teacher identified as Collins Obi is now telling men of the Oyo State Command all he knows after he allegedly had anal...