Owing to dwindling revenue of Nigeria and rising cost of servicing new loans, the federal government has stressed the need to part finance 2018 budget with...
IBM Corp said on Sunday it had agreed to acquire US software company Red Hat Inc for $34 billion, including debt, as it seeks to diversify...
The campaign for votes towards the forthcoming general polls set for next year may assume an entertaining twist with Vice President Yemi Osibanjo jocularly remarking that...
Companies quoted on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) have up till the close of business tomorrow to submit their financial statements and reports for the third...
Clouds are thickening over the planned listing of 40 per cent flagship asset of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) through Initial Public Offering (IPO), as...
A number of All Progressives Congress, APC, governors are on tenterhooks ahead of a meeting of the party’s National Working Committee, NWC, to approve the list...
AVERSION for credit risk may have begun to take more serious toll on top banks in Nigeria, otherwise referred to as tier-1 banks. Consequently, despite massive...
A police officer who was said to be part of the police team that allegedly killed Anita Akapson in Abuja, is involved in the investigation into...
The chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu has been warned against succumbing to pressure to manipulate the electoral process for President...
A Yoruba youth group, the Yoruba Youth Socio-cultural Association has warned Asiwaju Bola Tinubu against supporting President Muhammadu Buhari’s reelection in 2019, alleging that the President...
The Defence Headquarters, DHQ, and the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, otherwise known as Shi’ites have traded blames over the killing of three IMN members in Zuba...
Irfan Fidan, the Istanbul chief public prosecutor has accused Saudi Arabia authorities of a lack of cooperation and alleged attempts to spoil evidence in connection with...
The leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu has alleged that governors of the Southeast and the leadership of Ohaneze Indigbo masterminded the attack...
Presidential Candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) Omoyele Sowore has said that unless people with good intentions, exposure, and experience will get involved in Nigerian...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has challenged President Muhammadu Buhari to speak out on the alleged indictment of his government by the Finance Minister, Mrs. Zainab...
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), seems not ready to let former President Olusegun Obasanjo be for endorsing the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party...
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olabode George, waxed spiritual when asked about the alleged corruption of his party’s 2019 presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, saying...
No fewer than 2,000 residents of Patigi in Patigi Local Government Area of Kwara State were weekend rendered homeless by flood as a result of heavy...
The Peoples Democratic Party is currently groaning under huge cost of litigation, SUNDAY PUNCH learnt on Saturday. Investigations by The PUNCH correspondent showed that there were...
The All Progressives Congress caucus in the Senate has started pleading with their colleagues who failed to get tickets to contest the 2019 senatorial election not...
Former president Olusegun Obasanjo Sunday said “God is a God of continuity” as he made another endorsement for the 2019 elections. Obasanjo, who worshipped with Governor...
Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha appears hellbent on making his son-in-law, Uche Nwosu, his successor in 2019. This was as the governor has said that Nwosu...
Spokesperson to President Muhammadu Buhari, Femi Adesina has dismissed the furore over the president’s missing secondary school certificate, branding those complaining as “idle”. Since President Buhari...
Governor Nyesom Wike has sounded a warning to the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, over the latter’s alleged plot to impose a leader in the state....
Senator Kabiru Marafa has listed more than 10 reasons why the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) national leadership led by Adams Oshiomhole must expel Zamfara State...
Ever vocal Seun Kuti, scion of Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo Kuti has been nominated for the 61st Grammy Awards scheduled to be staged next year. The...
The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has reacted to a statement by the Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, that he and...
The Presidency and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday hit back at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) after the opposition party took President Muhammadu Buhari...
Competent sources yesterday disclosed that Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and former Lagos State Governor, Alhaji Lateef Jakande have tipped an investor and socialite, Chief Tunde Fanimokun...
It has emerged that the immediate pushback by South-east leaders against the choice of their kinsman, Mr. Peter Obi, as running mate to the presidential candidate...
Persons affected by leprosy live miserable life. They are abandoned by family and government thinks it owes them nothing. Everyone keeps them at an arm’s length...
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and 24 other political parties have endorsed as their consensus candidate Chief Adesunbo Onitiri for the forthcoming Lagos Central senatorial election. The...
The Kwara State Government said it was not involved with the arraignment, on Tuesday, of five of the suspects arrested over the bloody robbery at Offa,...
French President Emmanuel Macron has called for sanctions for those responsible for the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Macron said the nature of facts surrounding Khashoggi’s...
The Governor of Bayelsa State, Seriake Dickson has noted that his administration is not in a hurry to reopen schools which were shut as a result...
Ahead of Tuesday when top leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) meet to look at their final list of candidates for the 2019 elections with...
Members of the factional Boko Haram sect, who kidnapped Leah Sharibu alongside no fewer than 109 students in Dapchi, Yobe State, early this year, have demanded...
The crisis in the All Progressives Congress over its primaries may worsen in a matter of days as there are strong indications that the Ogun State...
A man armed with an assault rifle and three handguns who stormed the Tree of Life Synagogue in the Squirrel Hill neighbourhood where he shot and...
Any politician that does not know how to use the social media channels to influence the views and decisions of Nigerians should forget about making an...
By Farouk Martins Aresa… Dictators are easy to spot by their intolerance for journalists. Canada had raised concern about Saudi Crown Prince, only to retaliate. So,...
By Agada Ikechukwu…. Nigeria is a giant nation because greatness is encoded in her DNA. Sometimes her leadership betrays her as a euphemism for movie theatre....
By Gozie Irogboli…. The Nigerian political landscape has many bizarre features and ugly peculiarities. In more civilized climes politics and leadership are about group and national...
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has got responses from Ohanaeze Ndigbo and Afenifere over his comment on a South West politician becoming...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has labeled politicians harping on restructuring now as latter day converts who are only doing so to win votes. The Vice President...
The Minister Minster for Transportation, Chibuike Amaechi, on Saturday instructed members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and his supporters on what to do to ensure...
Ahead of the 2019 general elections, Nigerians have been asked to avoid repeating the mistake of electing uneducated leaders into power. The Emir of Kano State,...
Ahead of the 2019 general elections, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has met with entertainment industry practitioners. Osinbajo reassured the stakeholders in the entertainment industry of the...
Gunmen terrorising Zamfara State struck again Friday night, killing a police corporal and five others in Gurbin Bore village, Zurmi Local Government Area of the state....
Rilwan Akiolu, Oba of Lagos, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to ensure he shuts Nigeria’s borders so that former president Olusegun Obasanjo does not escape arrest...
