Sri Lanka has reduced the death toll from last Sunday’s wave of bombings by more than 100, to about 253 after blaming it on a calculation...
Lagos State governor-elect, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has lambasted the defeated governorship candidate of Alliance for Democracy (AD), Owolabi Salis, for asking a court to stop his swearing...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ilorin zonal office on Thursday arrested a legal practitioner, Akeem Jimoh, for alleged N7 million land scam. It was...
Bola IIlori, a former Commissioner for Regional Integration in Osun State under the Rauf Aregbesola administration, is of the opinion that Governor of Ondo State, Oluwarotimi...
Nigerian human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has expressed regret that President Muhammadu Buhari is refusing to obey court orders. According to him, the thought that a...
The Bank of Agriculture (BoA) is to receive a facelift as the Federal Government plans to inject N10 billion in repositioning it. This was disclosed by...
The former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, recently took his colleagues, in the academia, to the cleaners when he confessed...
Disturbed by worsening security situation in the country, a Nigerian senator has suggested that he and his colleagues should sell three out of their many vehicles...
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, on Thursday ordered a return to the initial shift duty structure in the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) with...
The director, strategic communications of President Muhammadu Buhari’s 2019 presidential campaign, Festus Keyamo, has asked Nigerians not to be deceived by any video on social media...
Two students of the University of Uyo, Uyo have reportedly lost their lives in a cult battle, which took place on Wednesday. It was learnt that...
Former United States Vice President Joe Biden joined a swarming 2020 Democratic presidential field on Thursday, after announcing his candidacy in a video posted on his...
The national leader of the governing All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has received more knocks and warnings for the accusation he made against Senate...
Senator Shehu Sani has expressed fears that the ‘political coup’ that saw Bukola Saraki emerge as the Senate President of the 8th National may repeat itself...
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has said that the dumping of Senate President Bukola Saraki by the people of Kwara State during the 2019 general elections...
Hard-as-nails Liverpool FC defender Virgil Van Dijk has emerged as the PFA Players’ Player of the Year beating close rival Manchester City’s Raheem Sterling to the...
Nigeria’s House of Representatives is set to investigate the country’s loss of $27 billion oil revenue to International Oil Companies (IOCs) since 1999. The development followed...
The claim that the Igbo people of South East Nigeria originated from Ile-Ife in Osun State has continued to stir controversies. This came as the Oluwo...
The Federal Government has said it would embark on aggressive tax collection to increase revenue from the non-oil sector. This was disclosed by President Muhammadu Buhari...
Judgement has been reserved in the election petition filed by the governor of Osun State challenging the verdict of the State’s election petition tribunal which nullified...
The legal team of Senator Godswill Akpabio on Wednesday claimed that its effort to inspect election materials used for the conduct of election into Ikot-Ekpene senatorial...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has described President Muhammadu Buhari as a good product which he easily sold to the international community...
The end maybe in sight in the face-off between the Kogi State government and judiciary staff in the state, as a delegation from the National Judicial...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Wednesday cautioned media practitioners, and other Nigerians to desist from glorifying bandits, kidnappers and other criminal...
Shortage of security personnel has been blamed as part of the reason the fight against terrorists in Nigeria’s North East is yet to be over. The...
The minister of public enterprise on Wednesday said that senior officials deliberately withheld intelligence about possible attacks on Sri Lanka, where series of suicide bombings on...
President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated the newly reconstructed Institute of Maternal And Child Health also known as Ayinke House. The institute, which is located within the...
The move by the first lady of Nigeria, Mrs Aisha Buhari to set up a university named after her husband President Muhammadu Buhari has been kicked...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, on Wednesday said that Nigeria has surplus doctors and that he is not worried seeing many of them...
Former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke (SAN), has told the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory to set aside...
Lagos State governor-elect Babajide Sanwo-Olu has responded to two petitions challenging his March 9 victory by filing his defense before the Lagos State Gubernatorial Election Petition...
Ex-bread seller Olajumoke Orisaguna who now prefers to be referred to as Olajumoke Chris after reverting to her maiden name following her split from her hubby,...
Singapore-based agriculture company, Olam International Limited is set to buy Dangote Flour Mill Plc for an enterprise value of N130 billion. According to the Managing Director...
The The Nigerian Communications Commission has declared that registration of 95.7 million invalid subscribers are fuelling crimes like kidnapping in the country. According to the Commission,...
The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) on Tuesday announced the appointment of new Media Officers for its various National Teams. The announcement was made public by NFF...
A car wash attendant in Oyo State, Ismaila Raji has confessed to killing seven people, including pupils of Lagelu Grammar School, Ibadan whose bodies he dried...
Dr. Folarin Gbadebo-Smith, Director-General of the Nigerian Institute of Social and Economic Research (NISER), has been accused of incompetence, fraud and running down the research body....
The Multi-National Joint Task Force(MNJTF), said its troops have killed three members of the Boko Haram group who tried to attack a military location at Cross...
The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, has assured that Nigeria’s borrowing still remains healthy at 19 per cent to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP); which...
The only way a better Nigeria, which many have been yearning for, can be achieved is for the people that are short-changed by the present regime...
A court in Hong Kong on Wednesday sentenced eight leaders of a massive 2014 pro-democracy protests to up to 16 months in prison. Aljazeera reported that...
The victory of the Lagos State Governor-elect, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, in the March 9 election is to be contested at the Governorship Electoral Petition Tribunal sitting...
Nigeria’s playwright, Professor Wole Soyinka, has described the 2019 general elections as the most depressing Nigeria ever had. He also accepted that his generation has failed...
A Thirty-year-old man, Edet Essien Inyang has been arrested by the police in Calabar for attempting to sell two of his children. According to a source,...
Scores of Shiite group members stormed the streets of Abuja Tuesday in protests of the continued detention of their leader Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, who has been...
More than 50 people were feared dead after a landslide in northern Myanmar submerged jade miners while they were sleeping, the latest deadly accident in a...
Kwara State House of Assembly has passed into law, a bill that bars the state governor from dissolving elected local government councils at will. The bill...
Lagos State government on Tuesday announced that President Muhammadu Buhari will on Wednesday pay an official visit to the state. A statement issued by the state’s...
Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has noted that the recent attack on the Kajuru Castle Resort, a popular resort in Kaduna State,...
An apparent ‘nay’ vote from the majority of Nigeria’s House of Representatives members was not enough to stop Speaker Yakubu Dogara from allowing a bill pass...