About four months after the Tincan Island Command of Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, intercepted 440 pump action rifles smuggled into the country from Turkey, the government...
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami and the Acting Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice Abdul Kafarati, may...
The police yesterday denied ever shunning Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to release its top investigative officers to the Special Presidential Investigation Panel for the Recovery of...
Plateau State was yesterday ‘shut down’, as virtually all shops and business outfits owned by Igbo businessmen and women were closed for business. Investigations by The...
A ban on full-face veil in public places comes into force in Austria today and it is the latest restriction for the Muslim population in the...
Your heart is a valuable organ that you need to look after especially as heart diseases are on the rise. Listed below are seven foods that...
By Joseph Edgar…. Today, October 1, Nigeria will go through the usual ritual of an Independence Day ceremony. The President will come out and in his...
A team of scientists have set out on an underwater expedition using an advanced research vessel, to drill into earth’s hidden 8th continent known as Zealandia–...
Fr. Lawrence Adorolo of the Catholic Parish Priest of St. Benedict Church, Auchi Diocese who was abducted along Auchi-Okene highway about 6pm last Wednesday while returning...
President Muhammadu Buhari has reiterated his stand that those clamouring for the restructuring of Nigeria of any kind must go through the National Assembly. “At all...
President Donald Trump of the United States of America has squarely placed blame on the slow pace of response to recovery from the devastating effect of...
Swedish policemen had a torrid time controlling demonstrators during a neo-Nazi rally which later turned violent as authorities ended the march early after self-professed National Socialists...
By Fr Livinus Onogwu … The significance of Independence Day celebration is that it looks at a nation’s journey towards full self realisation away from colonialism....
By Prince Singa Edward Zhattau… As ordinary Nigerians commemorated President Muhammadu Buhari’s return with wild jubilations from his seemingly endless London medical vacation, the corrupt political...
As Nigeria marks her 57th independence anniversary on October 1, 2017, President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration has released a list of “57 achievements” which it believes to...
A former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon (retd.), has urged those calling for Nigeria’s breakup to have a rethink. Gowon said this in an exclusive...
Former aviation minister and current governorship candidate of the United Progressive Party (UPP) at the forthcoming Anambra governorship election, Osita Chidoka Saturday urged Igbos to consider...
The Joint Health Sector Unions and Assembly of Healthcare Professionals (JOHESU) Saturday announced the suspension of its nine-day-old strike following negotiations with the Federal Government. The...
Ahead of Nigeria’s 57th independence anniversary on October 1, the Nigeria Police Force has beefed up security to ensure peaceful celebrations nationwide. The Inspector-General of Police,...
The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) has faulted the move by the Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, to pursue their arrest following the recent announcement that...
Premier League leaders, Manchester City retained their spot by beating champions Chelsea 1-0 in an important match at the Stamford Bridge on Saturday. City were without...
World’s most expensive player, Neymar scored twice – a brilliant free kick and a penalty – as Paris St-Germain thrashed Bordeaux 6-2 in a Ligue 1...
Manchester United strolled to another free-scoring victory against Crystal Palace at Old Trafford on Saturday, as the visitors increased their losing streak to seven. The Red...
By Dele Momodu…. Fellow Nigerians, let me say exciting times are here again. You may ask what is so exciting about this period with our myriad...
By Pius Adesanmi… “It is in the interest of Lagos and Nigeria that the federal government open up and expand the capacities of other ports in...
On Thursday, September 28, 2017, three events signalled a shift in gear in the march towards the 2019 presidential election. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)...
President Donald Trump’s Secretary of Health and Human Services, Tom Price, has resigned amid scandal of flying costly taxpayer-funded private jets on government assignments. “Secretary of...
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has restated the Federal Government’s resolve to complete work on the second Niger Bridge and other federal projects in the South-East region of...
The Department of State Services (DSS) has been ordered to produce the detained former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd), before a Federal High Court...
Judge Paul Goldspring of London’s Westminster Magistrates’ Court has ruled in favour of the extradition of Polish-born Michal Herba, 36, for being part of a plot...
Speakers of the House of Assemblies of the 36 states of the federation have urged President Muhammadu Buhari to use all security agencies to checkmate activities...
Tragedy struck on a bridge near Mumbai’s Elphinstone railway station, which killed at least 22 people and injured a dozen others after a stampede by commuters...
A landmark agreement was made at the International Aeronautics Congress in Adelaide, Australia, where representatives of NASA and the Russian space agency Roscosmos announced that they...
Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero has been injured in a car crash in Amsterdam, and may miss this weekend’s Premier League clash with champions Chelsea. The...
A day after former Five Star Music producer, Dr. Amir played dirty by accusing his former label mates Harrysong and Kcee of intellectual theft and also...
Nigerian equities sustained their rally on Thursday with a net capital gain of N112 billion as investors appeared to be rounding off the quarter with portfolio...
Katsina and Kano states on Thursday rejected devolution of power and restructuring of Nigeria as being currently canvassed by majorly of the southern part of Nigeria....
The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has stoked fresh controversy around the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU), stating that...
Former deputy president of the Senate, Senator Ibrahim Mantu, who described himself as a ‘born again’ politician, stated Thursday at the official declaration by Prof Tunde...
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has stated that the people of the South East will continue to have no “moral standing” to make the case...
Olivier Giroud reached a century of goals for Arsenal after striking once in the Europa League clash with BATE Borisov on Thursday night. The France international...
Nigeria’s apex capital market regulator, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), on Thursday arraigned the BGL Group and its top executives in an Abuja court, in further...
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) Plc, the pan-African financial services holding company for the Ecobank group, on Thursday indicated that it plans to complete its forthcoming $400...
Following Governor Ayodele Fayose’s public declaration to contest the 2019 presidential election in an official ceremony on Thursday, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arrested...
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, (MAN), has urged governments at all levels, especially at the center to be more sector specific in the execution of its...
A Professor of International Law and Jurisprudence, University of Lagos, Akin Oyebode, has lamented that despite the much talk about fight against graft under President Muhammadu...
Matters involving the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and Senator Dino Melaye over his recall process have landed at the Appeal Court. This was as a...
Real Madrid midfielder Marcos Llorente has heaped praises on the club’s manager, Zinedine Zidane, naming him the best coach they could possibly have. The 22-year-old was...
Nigerians who took part in a survey by Ripples Nigeria have contended that there is no need for President Muhammadu Buhari to relieve the Minister of...
The Edo state chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has alleged that Governor Godwin Obaseki ‘gifted’ some journalists in the state with the sum of...