When renegades reign Nigeria’s political space is one crazy environment. Things happen all too quickly. It is, perhaps, one of the very few places where renegades,...
The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People, MOSOP, has condemned the alleged killing of a middle-aged man, Nen-elkpege Lezor, by soldiers. Lezor was said...
Amiru Idris, of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who was elected as the House of Representative member representing Bakori/ Danja Federal Constituency at the last general...
A warning has been issued to all outgoing elected and appointed political office holders to declare their assets at the end of their tenure, to avoid...
President Muhammadu Buhari has extended the appointment of Tanko Muhammad as the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) by another three months following the recommendations of...
A group of indigenes in the oil-rich Omadino land, Warri South Local Government Area in Delta State, have issued a 14-day quit notice to Chevron Nigeria...
One-time music sensation Morihanfen Oluwaseun Oluwabamidele better known in music circles as Sean Tizzle has denied speculations making the rounds that he has quit music. The...
U.S. intelligence has accused Huawei Technologies of being funded by Chinese state security, a report by Reuters reveals, adding to the list of allegations faced by...
Governor Adegboyega Oyetola on Friday expressed worries over alleged influx into Osun State, of illegal miners and bandits displaced from Zamfara State. He called on security...
The camp of world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua is about now shopping for another heavyweight challenger after American boxer, Jarrell Miller failed a second drug test....
Arsenal attacking midfielder Alex Iwobi is targeting the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations title win, on his first attempt, just like his uncle Austin ‘Jay Jay’...
The Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT), Adamawa State Wing, has expressed confidence that the incoming administration would pay N32,000 minimum wage to workers in the state....
Suspected motorcycle snatchers, on Friday allegedly killed a 33-year-old motorcyclist in Dutse Local Government Area of Jigawa. SP Abdu Jinjiri, the Spokesman, Jigawa Police Command who...
The Federal Government of Nigeria is suing for peace among Ogoni people as it claims that efforts to clean up oil impacted communities in the area...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State on Friday announced the indefinite suspension of 15 local government chapter chairmen. A statement issued by the party’s...
Donatus Ohajianya, the returning officer in the Imo North Senatorial District supplementary polls, breached the procedures for receiving and collating results, an administrative committee of inquiry...
The recent unveiling of an impressive A.I.-enabled virtual newsreader in China will likely have sent shivers down the spine of many an anchor who’d been hoping...
The patronage enjoyed by South Africa-owned service providers in Nigeria should immediately be stopped by the Federal Government until xenophobic attacks on Nigerian citizens stop in...
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State on Thursday reiterated his determination to rebuild the Central Jos market that was razed by fire years ago. The governor...
A former governor of Delta State, James Ibori, has challenged his conviction for corruption by the United Kingdom. Uncomfortable with his conviction, Ibori dragged the UK...
The Federal Government on Thursday revealed plans to restructure the Bank of Agriculture (BoA) This was disclosed by the Director-General, Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), Mr....
The prime minister of Mali, Soumeylou Boubeye Maiga and his government have resigned four weeks after a massacre of almost 160 Fulani herders by an ethnic...
An Ibadan-based lawyer, Barrister Musibau Adetunbi and his driver, who were abducted on Monday have regained their freedom. The duo, who were captured by some unknown...
Two persons have been killed in a blaze after a tanker loaded with petrol skidded off the Ibadan end of the Lagos/Ibadan Expressway. The accident occurred...
Following the conclusion of the quarter-final ties in the ongoing Europa League which were concluded on Thursday night, organisers of the competition have confirmed the fixtures...
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) Field Office in Enugu says petroleum marketers who sell products above government approved prices risk having their stations sealed. Mr...
A Federal High Court ruling which sacked Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s governorship candidate in Kano state has been overruled by...
Former Governor of Akwa Ibom State Goodswill Akpabio has denied calling the All Progressive Congress (APC) evil and has also waved aside speculation that he regrets...
An aspirant for the position of Senate President of the incoming 9th Senate, Senator Ali Ndume, has denied claims that Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has advised...
The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, on Thursday sent a message to President Muhammadu Buhari on the situation of things in Nigeria. He sent...
The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, has said that it set up a high powered panel to investigate the names of dead civilians released by the Zamfara...
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the current wave of kidnappings, banditry and other violent crimes across the country would soon be things of the past....
The candidacy of Honourable Femi Gbajabiamila for the office of Speaker, House of Representatives, has received a boost as 164 members-elect on the platform of the...
The Senator representing Ebonyi South Senatorial District, Sonni Ogbuoji, has been ordered to vacate his seat at the National Assembly by a Federal High Court sitting...
The Presidency on Thursday night hailed the conviction of the former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, saying it was a major victory for President...
Arsenal on Thursday night advanced to the semi-finals stage of the Europa League, thanks to a lone goal from Alexandre Lacazette. Arsenal will now be facing...
The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has found Justice Walter Onnoghen guilty of contravening the provision of code of conduct for public officers. He has therefore...
Embattled former judge of the Federal High Court, Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia, has again been granted bail. She was granted bail in the sum of N10 million...
Militants wearing security force uniforms have killed 14 passengers on Thursday enroute from Pakistan’s largest city, Karachi after after stopping two buses and ordering them out...
Retired Chief Justice of Nigeria has arrived at the Code of Conduct Tribunal and is awaiting the arrival of the judges. The three-member panel, led by...
Just about a month to handing over of power to Emeka Ihedioha of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha, has set up...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Edo state chapter has accused the state government of intimidating and abusing its members, including those, who opted out of the...
Days after the International Monetary Fund (IMF) expressed worries over Nigeria’s rising debt profile, the Federal Government has said it would take another fresh external loan...
Due to logistic reason, The Polytechnic, Ibadan is yet to reopen, says management, after over ten days of declaring ‘a mid-semester break’. The school’s Public Relations...
The long arm of the law has caught up with three suspects who reportedly opened fake Instagram and Twitter accounts with the handle @kingsunnyademusic to swindle...
Social media giants, Facebook on Wednesday confirmed that it “unintentionally uploaded” the email contacts of some 1.5 million users without their express consent since May 2016,...
A pastor with a Pentecostal church, Fisayo Nehemiah, has been sentenced to five years’ imprisonment by an Igbosere Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, after he was convicted of...
Organisers of the annual Okpekpe Road Race scheduled for May 25 in Edo State, Pamodzi Sports Marketing, have revealed that the prize money for the competition...
Nigeria’s foreign reserves rose from $42.87bn by March 12 to $44.728bn as of April 12, according to latest statistics from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)....
The All Progressives Congress Zonal Youth Leaders Forum has refuted reports claiming it endorsed Senate Leader, Ahmad Lawan, as the sole candidate for the Senate presidency...