This follows Wednesday’s incident where four classrooms Melaye built for Government Girls Secondary School, Sarki Noma, Lokoja, were set ablaze. Melaye had attributed the destruction of...
US President Donald Trump has denied a purported video which shows him and his former attorney trying to buy the rights to a story by a...
Social media giants, Facebook has suspended another data-analytics firm over possible policy violations. Facebook said it has temporarily suspended the firm, Crimson Hexagon, while it looks...
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has hit back heavily on the Association of Electricity Distributors (ANED), describing it as an interloper. The...
The seeming suspicious mode of relationship between the federal government and electricity distribution companies (Discos) in Nigeria’s power sector on Friday got a little more scrappier...
The British Government on Friday reacted to last Saturday’s governorship election in Ekiti State that saw the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Kayode Fayemi, emerge winner...
Two victims have been confirmed dead and several others injured when a train collided with a stationery commercial bus which was parked close to the railway...
It seems Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State is still undecided over his move from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). As controversies over his continued...
Governorship aspirants of the Osun State chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday faulted the election of the Chief of Staff to the Osun State...
Nigerian workers have been subjected to hard times and difficulty in meeting basic family needs for most parts of the month as for about four times,...
Tragedy struck in the US state of Missouri, when an amphibious boat carrying tourists capsized claiming no less than 17 lives. Reports say the incident which...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) national chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, has accused former President Olusegun Obasanjo of indirectly making efforts to become Nigerian president for the third...
Former South Korean President Park Jeun-Hye now faces a total of 32 years in prison after a court in Seoul sentenced her to eight more years...
Workers in the Federal and States’ civil service can now heave a sigh of relief as the Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) finally shared N668.89 billion...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said that the protection of human rights is a cardinal objective of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. He...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday mocked President Muhammadu Buhari over the recent unveiling of Nigeria Air, a proposed national carrier, in London. The Buhari-led...
Group Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Cement, Joe Makoju has revealed that the company has invested a whopping $3 billon to build manufacturing plants and import/grinding...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday said it was the introduction of technology into the nation’s electioneering process that made him president. He stated this when he...
The Federal Government of Nigeria Friday issued its pioneer Sovereign Green Bond worth N10.69 billion. This makes the country the first African nation to issue a...
Former Plantaishun Boiz band member, Blackface has hinted that he is about to reach out to his legal team to file for a defense after his...
No less than 1.5 million details have been stolen including that of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong after cyberattackers compromised the database of Singapore’s government health...
A planned defection of the members of the Reformed All Progressives Congress in the House of Representatives earlier scheduled for Thursday (yesterday), was shifted to next...
Worried by conflicting figures on the diverted and invested funds of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), the Governing Council of the agency has asked the...
The long arm of the law has caught up with a serial car snatcher identified as Olayemi Adeoye who specialises in stealing vehicles particularly the Honda...
The international and European arrest warrants of former Catalan President Carles Puigdemont and other leading separatist politicians currently in exile has been dropped by Spanish authorities....
By Julia Al-Akkad…. Decades of conflict and complex power dynamics between Jewish and Muslim communities have resulted in a deep-rooted aversion towards cultural engagement. This continues...
By Alon Ben-Meir… My visit to Brussels last week during the NATO annual conference was nothing short of bewildering and dismaying. Trump’s rampage against our most...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has hit out at ‘saboteurs’ criticising US President Donald Trump following a summit held in Helsinki, Finland. He also accused “powerful” forces...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it may boycott the 2019 general elections. The opposition party says it may not participate in the elections unless it...
President Muhamamdu Buhari played host to Senate President Bukola Saraki in Aso Rock Presidential Villa one day after the senate president met with Peoples Democratic Party...
Ekiti State Governor-elect, Kayode Fayemi, Thursday said he would probe the tenure of outgoing Governor Ayodele Fayose. He said his decision was motivated by the overall...
President Muhammadu Buhari says quality healthcare is a top priority of his government. The president said the federal government was considering increasing budgetary allocation to the...
The federal government will for the umpteenth time be refusing to honour bail duly granted the former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, citing reasons it believes...
Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom appears to have changed his mind over his decision to dump the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). He told newsmen on...
The Senate was on Thursday thrown into a rowdy session as it’s President, Bukola Saraki directed its Committee on Federal Character to investigate President Muhammadu Buhari’s...
A virtual application which provides users with the opportunity to source for artisans who can render any kind of service has been launched by Nollywood actor...
The new national carrier, Nigeria Air, plans to start flight operations in December with a fleet of 15 leased aircraft, according to a report by Bloomberg....
By SOC Okenwa… The power of language is a global phenomenon dating back from time immemorial. There is something absolutely fascinating about language that every mortal...
Vivendi’s Universal Music Group (UMG) is set to launch a new division in Nigeria. Reports say plans are underway for Universal Music Nigeria, to operate from...
Adesida Ademola, a 38-year-old police Inspector was paraded before the Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly giving information to unauthorised persons. While addressing the court, Sgt....
Two weeks after the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) released results of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates, SS3 pupils of...
Customers of Internet Service Providers (ISPs) are worried about the continued poor internet service delivery they receive from ISPs. They blamed the situation on weak internet...
No less than twelve new moons orbiting Jupiter have been discovered by scientists. While the research team has suspected the existence of these 12 moons for...
Ekiti State House of Assembly may be heading for a real crisis as the minority members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have rejected adjournment of...
A court in Turkey has ordered the detention of an American pastor identified as Andrew Brunson for charges bordering on spying and terrorism. Brunson, a Christian...
The administration of President Donald Trump is struggling to contain the outcry and confusion following the recently staged summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Helsinki,...
Members of the House of Representatives on Wednesday debated the vexed issue of rampant killing of policemen on duty across the country. The House members who...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has again expressed his misgivings about the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. He spoke on what he felt is the government’s failures...
Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has raised a fresh alarm over police intimidation. The governor who spoke via a press release by his Chief Press Secretary,...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has explained why it prevented a chartered aircraft meant to convey some southern and middle belt elders from Abuja to Makurdi,...
