Former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has been sentenced to a five-year prison term by a court in Thailand after she was found guilty of negligence in...
The streets of Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban, among others are reportedly filled with marchers protesting against corruption carrying ‘Zuma Must Fall’ placards and singing anti-Zuma...
Popular female talking drummer Aralola Olumuyiwa Apake, known better as, ‘Ara,’ has denied claims making the rounds that she has returned to Atunda Entertainment- her former...
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday said that giving young persons the opportunity to partake in leadership is crucial to good governance...
Fresh facts have emerged that the suspended former Leader of the Senate, Senator Ali Ndume, who was expected to resume next week, after serving out his...
The Federal Government has resolved to withdraw Nigeria’s membership from 90 world organisations over the financial implications of it’s membership of such organisations. The decisions was...
Chelsea’s Cesar Azpilicueta believes his Spanish teammate Diego Costa was ‘underrated’ during his stay at Stamford Bridge. Costa, who joined the Blues from Atletico Madrid back...
The fight against criminal activities got a boost on Wednesday as the Lagos state governor, Akinkunmi Ambode commissioned and handed over a DNA Forensic Centre, the...
After long inconsistencies occasioned by cancellations, and his absences, President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday presided over the Federal Executive Council (FEC) Meeting. The president only recently...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has lamented that tax problems of African states have remained much the same in complexity and character despite efforts by the continent’s...
Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Wednesday, that Cameroonian soldiers have tortured, assaulted, and sexually exploited Nigerian asylum seekers in remote border areas, since 2015. The...
Super Eagles striker, Odion Ighalo considers the FIFA 2018 World Cup qualifier against Zambia a final and is ready to deliver on the pitch in order...
The Debt Management Office on Tuesday announced that the controversial Federal Government’s N100 billion debut Sukuk offer, which closed last Friday, was oversubscribed by 5.87 per...
Amazon and Google are in a not-so-fun fight after the tech company apparently decided to stop allowing the Amazon Echo Show to access YouTube. Reacting to...
Afenifere, the pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, has cautioned President Muhammadu Buhari against the transfer of civil duties to the military. It warned the current administration not to...
The war of words between the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, and Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee on Anti-corruption...
A day after White House spokeswoman Sarah Huckabee Sanders denied the allegations by Ri Yong-ho, the foreign minister of North Korea who said President Donald Trump...
A Nigerian journalist has written a petition to the International Criminal Court (ICC) over what he said are human rights abuses, torture and extra-judicial killings allegedly...
Although the Federal Government granted pioneer status to operators in the country’s electronic commerce (e-commerce), investigations have shown that a majority of the players have been...
More than a month after his return from medical trip, President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to announce some reforms. Ministers, advisers and aides are awaiting the...
The Nigeria Prisons Service (NPS) has dismissed 20 officers in connection with jailbreaks as well as trafficking in alcoholic beverages. This is even as 20 other...
Allied Congress Party of Nigeria, ACPN has vowed to unseat the incumbent, APGA government accusing it of performing below the expectation of the people of the...
The Peoples Democratic Party has told Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti State not to waste his resources on his presidential ambition, saying the party’s candidate for...
The 0.55 per cent Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate, which pulled Nigeria out of its 15-month recession, is still fragile, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)...
There have been wild protests on the streets of Kenya as demonstrators are calling for the sack of election officials before the re-run of a presidential...
The Ebute-Meta Magistrate’s Court, Lagos State, played host to the case of a 23-year-old woman Folashade ldoko who allegedly stabbed her husband to death after she...
Manchester City boss, Pep Guardiola has given credit to his side after they defeated Shakhtar Donetsk 2-0, but expects a tougher clash against Napoli. City faced...
The recent downtrend at the Nigerian equities market continued on Tuesday with a net capital loss of N141 billion as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)...
Real Madrid boss, Zinedine Zidane has expressed his delight at Gareth Bale’s performance during their 3-1 victory at Bundesliga side, Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday. Bale, who...
The Turkish Ambassador to Nigeria, Hakan Cakil, Tuesday met with the Comptroller-General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ali (Rtd), over the recent seizures of Pump Action rifles...
Harry Kane scored a hat-trick in Tottenham’s 3-0 win against Apoel Nicosia on matchday 2 of the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday night. The English striker...
Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice to help defending champions Real Madrid maintain their 100% record in Group H by beating Dortmund on Tuesday night. Gareth Bale had...
Following a resolution by Nigeria’s Senate summoning the Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, and her colleague, the Minister of Budget and National Planning, Udoma Udoma, over...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, Tuesday disclosed that the leader of the now-proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) was likely in hiding, and...
Saudi Arabia Tuesday announced that women will be allowed to drive from June 2018, signaling a new era inspired by the powerful young Crown Prince, Mohammed...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as an “infantile propagandist attempt”, a statement credited to the new commissioner of Information in Rivers State, Mr Emma...
Prominent Lagos lawyer and counsel to warring brothers Peter and Paul Okoye better known as Psquare has weighed in on the feud between the pair in...
Following the criticism trailing the Non-Governmental Organisations (NGO) Bill being considered by the House of Representatives, Speaker Yakubu Dogara has said that the National Assembly cannot...
Ministers will soon face the Senate, to give their accounts of stewardship on the implementation of the 2017 budget. This revelation was made on Tuesday by...
Ekiti State’s Governor Ayodele Fayose has taken his aspiration to vie to become the next president of Nigeria to the next level. He has slated Thursday...
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-rufai on Tuesday, received a courtesy visit from the commander, Operation Safe Haven, Major General Anthony Atolagbe and his delegation, deployed in...
Real Madrid Boss Zinedine Zidane has said the Spanish La Liga is the strongest league in the world and more difficult than other European leagues. The...
President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, on Tuesday, announced the movement of chairmen and deputies of the various standing committees in the upper chamber. Saraki, who...
Embattled Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Dino Melaye, has deserted his office, located on the second floor of the new Senate Wing. Melaye’s refusal to...
Super Eagles Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr has invited Mikel Obi, Alex Iwobi, Victor Moses and 20 others for the FIFA 2018 World Cup qualifier against Zambia...
Following a visit to Ogba Zoo and Nature Park after an incident which witnessed the killing of no less than three policemen and the abduction of...
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has conducted the inaugural flight of its Autonomous Flying Taxi (AAT) in Dubai. The AAT’s maiden flight was witnessed and...
Appearing in maroon slacks, pastor Evans Mawarire of the #ThisFlag movement in Zimbabwe appeared before a High Court yesterday to answer charges of attempting to subvert...
The face-off between former and incumbent governors of Anambra State, Peter Obi and Willie Obiano respectively continues to worsen by the day. The immediate former governor,...
The West Bank region of the Middle East is boiling again after a Palestinian gunman opened fire on three Israeli citizens at a settlement in Har...