New Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has frozen all the operational bank accounts run by the state government with immediate effect. Oyebanji who announced the freezing...
When President Muhammadu Buhari presented the 2023 budget proposal of N20.51trn on October 7 at the National Assembly, a curious aspect of the budget was the...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) last week suspended the strike that crippled activities in the institutions for eight months. This and four other stories...
Days after foremost blogger Linda Ikeji stated the requirements needed in the kind of man she wants to marry, Ebonyi state house of assembly member, Hon...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed that Nigeria in the third quarter of 2016 recorded a decline in private sector investment, classified under portfolio...
Founder of House of Rainbow Fellowship, Nigeria’s only gay church in Lagos and in the UK, Rev. Rowland Jide Macaulay in a congratulatory message to gay...
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed security agencies to do their utmost in ensuring violence-free elections in Ondo and Rivers states. Speaking at a state dinner in...
What started as a chat between oil marketers and the Minister of State for Petroleum, Ibe Kachikwu, seems to have created tension between the ministry and...
There is tension on E1 Close, 7th Avenue in the FESTAC Town area of Lagos State after gunmen invaded the area and abducted two residents. The...
Voting for Donald Trump is like asking Stevie Wonder to drive. So says Stevie Wonder. The music icon who is blind made the comparison during an...
The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused outgoing Governor Adams Oshiomhole of plotting to spend about N5 billion few days to...
The new Oba of Benin, His Royal Highness Omo N’Oba N’Edo Nku Akpolokpolo Ewuare 11, has appealed for the establishment of an export and import processing...
Mrs Bolanle Ambode, wife of the Lagos State governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday under the aegis of her pet project Hope for Women in Nigeria Initiative...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday visited Edo State, where he Commissioned Infrastructural Projects including the New Central Hospital and Upper Siluko road, Benin. He was received...
No fewer than 25 million out of the estimated 150 million telecommunications consumers in Nigeria will lose access to telephone use, if the Communications Service Tax...
Two days after tying the nuptial knots with his husband Anthony Davis, gay rights activist, Bisi Alimi has sent a thank you message to all his well-wishers...
What can be described as controversy has hit possible passage of the 2017 budget transmitted to the National Assembly on October 4, 2016 by President Muhammadu...
Dr Michael Adeniran, the founder of El-Bethel Parish of the Celestial Church of Christ, Itaaka, Abeokuta, is now cooling his heels in police net after he...
Britain’s Andy Murray celebrated his rise to world number one by beating American John Isner 6-3 6-7 (4-7) 6-4 to win his first Paris Masters title....
Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton has been given a clean bill of health by the FBI which declared through its director James Comey that the agency has...
Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has cries out that 50 per cent of factories in the country may have to shut down over lack of foreign...
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki on Friday paid a visit to President Muhammadu Buhari at the State House Villa, Abuja. Photos: Courtesy Presidency
The movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, MEND, has accepted responsibility for the attack on the Forcados Crude Oil Export pipeline at Batan area...
Hisbah, the Sharia law enforcement agency in Jigawa, on Friday said it had destroyed 238 confiscated bottles of assorted beer in Kazaure Local Government Area of...
Ezeagu Local Government Area of Enugu State and the Fulani herdsmen have reached an agreement to co-exist in peace and harmony. Before the peace agreement, there...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has said Nigerians may just have to forget the 2019 general elections if the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, continues to...
DETECTIVES in Ondo State Police Command have arrested the leader of a three-man armed robbery gang who held a mother of four, Folashade Jayeoba, hostage and...
The Lagos State Police Command has detained a dog breeder on Rufus Olaniyan Estate, Irawo, Ikorodu, Lagos, in connection with the death of a five-year-old boy...
A car bomb explosion which rocked the largest city in Turkey’s mainly Kurdish southeast region has claimed the lives of an unspecified number of civilians and...
The leader of a car snatching syndicate in Aba, Abia State simply identified as Ladislas Ukpabi revealed says he went into robbery as the recession took...
As preparations for the 2016 edition of the forthcoming All Africa Music Awards AFRIMA 3.0 intensifies, organisers of the music awards have named the trio of...
The board of the African Development Bank (AfDB) on Wednesday authorized the release of only $600 million of the $1billion loan facility promised to Nigeria. Though...
Nigeria has recorded more than $4.2 billion losses this year alone, resulting from a combination of factors plaguing the oil and gas sector. Most of the...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday played host to a former head of State, Gen Yakubu Gowon (rtd) who paid him a courtesy visit at the Aso...
Even as the judicial arm of government seeks to extricate itself from alleged corrupt practices by some of its officials, more accusations are coming to life...
The new coronation of the Crown Prince (Amb.) Eheneden Erediauwa as the new Oba of Benin, Omo Noba Nedo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare the second, took...
Femi Fani-Kayode has raised the alarm that the EFCC is planning to re-arrest him over trumped up charges. Fani-Kayode, a former Minister of Aviation, says the...
The Senate has warned of possible plane crashes in the country, if the Federal Government does not take urgent steps to fix the ailing aviation industry....
