Following the continuing violence in Bujumbura, Burundi, the United States says it will sanction four of the country’s current and former officials. The violence in Burundi...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews . . . The governor of Kogi State, Capt. Idris Ichala Wada has directed sacked government chairman and counselors to resume office...
A joint bulletin reviewing the tactics and techniques used by terrorists in the November 13 Paris attacks, have been issued by the FBI and the Department...
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says he cannot promise his side will finish in the top four after thumping Manchester City 4-1 at the Eithad Stadium at...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . As part of their quest to help their club qualify into the Round of 16 of the UEFA Champions...
Fifa president Sepp Blatter has revealed he was “close to death” during his recent battle with illness. Blatter, 79, was taken into hospital earlier this month,...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . Nigeria U-23 Eagles coach, Samson Siasia, has named Granada of Spain striker, Isaac Success and Liverpool’s Taiwo Awoniyi to...
In a move which is disallowed by human rights groups, an Israel ministerial committee has approved a law allowing the imprisonment of Palestinian kids as young...
The federal government is desirous of exploring gas for export to shore up its dwindling revenue. President Muhammadu Buhari gave the hint at the Third Summit...
In from Ali Smart . . . The Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) on Monday hinted that it recovered over N360 billion from the operating surpluses of...
President Muhammadu Buhari has lamented that efforts by government to recover stolen public funds and assets were most times frustrated by corrupt members of the judiciary,...
Most investors had expected it to be five hours of hopes and recovery after losing N245 billion last week, the first trading session of this week...
The sudden demise of the Kogi State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Prince Abubakar Audu, has thrown up not just a constitutional crisis...
Barcelona full-back Dani Alves says Cristiano Ronaldo should expect to take most of the blame for Real Madrid’s Clasico humiliation. Barca cruised to a 4-0 success...
The Wuse Zone 2 Magistrate Court in Abuja on Monday, November 23 was greeted with protests as supporters of Nnamdi Kanu came out in their numbers...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa . . . Chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are at sea over the party’s governorship flag bearer in Kogi State...
Jetvan Automobiles, authorized dealers of Mercedes Benz Sprinter vans, on Monday, opened the doors of its ultra-modern showroom and workshop located in the Lekki-Epe axis of...
Israeli security forces revealed that a young Israeli woman was stabbed to death by a Palestinian, who was among three assailants to be shot dead following...
A panel of experts led by the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine has concluded that a slow international response and a failure of leadership...
A shoemaker announced yesterday that it plans to launch a new running shoe for 2016 that would include a 3D printed midsole. New Balance hopes that...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . For winning this year’s Nigerian Professional Football league title, Enyimba were rewarded with a sum of 30million Naira (about...
World No.1 and top seed Novak Djokovic circled his year off in fine fashion, defeating the third seed Roger Federer 6-3 6-4 in the final of...
A huge landslide in a remote jade mining area of north Myanmar has left almost a 100 people dead and dozens missing in one of the...
There have been multiple raids and arrests in the French and Belgian capitals of Paris and Brussels respectively as both countries continued to defend against the...
A suspect who is believed to be the gang leader of the deadly banks raid that took place in Agbara area of Ogun state last Thursday...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews and Olumide Olaoluwa . . . History was in the making on Sunday and had things gone smoothly, Prince Audu Abubakar, governorship...
President Muhammadu Buhari arrived Tehran, Iran Sunday for the Third Summit of the Gas Exporting Country’s Forum to take place in that country Also on the...
By Joseph Edgar . . . I am calmly asking for the resignation of Dr. Ibe Kachikwu. The simple reason is that despite all the noise...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . Nigeria striker Odion Ighalo has said his English Premier League club Watford deserved at least a draw against Manchester...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . The Athletic Federation of Nigeria have expressed their profound gratitude to the minister of Youths and Sports, Solomon Dalung,...
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in yesterday’s election in Kogi State, Abubakar Audu is dead. Although details of his death are still...
Nigeria’s apex capital market regulator, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has started a process that might lead to revocation of licences of at least 94 capital...
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared Saturday’s governorship election in Kogi State inclusive. INEC said it arrived at the verdict, after the number of...
In from Ahmed Boulor . . . Celebrity fashion designer Yomi Casual and stand-up comedian Ajebo have both bared their minds in separate interviews on why...
Rafael Benitez says his Real Madrid were angry at half-time in their 4-0 defeat to Barcelona after rejecting suggestions a lack of desire was behind the...
In from Ahmed Boulor . . . It has been revealed that Afrobeat maestro Femi Kuti is presently out of the country for an undisclosed medical...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . In continuation on its preparation for the qualifiers for the Rio 2016 Olympics in Brazil, the U-23 Eagles at...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has given three banks a seven-month deadline to recapitalise and beef up their capital base after they failed to meet...
Belgian vice Prime Minister Didier Reynders has revealed that authorities in Belgium are searching for “one and more individuals with weapons, explosives.” He further revealed that...
Palpable fear pervades the air in Bangladesh following the hanging of two opposition leaders who had failed to secure a pardon from the president. For their...
A massive manhunt is currently underway by Mali security forces for three suspects connected to the siege on Radisson Blu Hotel in the capital, Bamako which...
In from Stanley Azuakola . . . The three weeks permission granted by the Federal High Court in Abuja for the former national security adviser, Sambo...
Nigerian equities continued to bleed profusely last week as a combination of foreign exchange crisis, policy uncertainties and weak corporate earnings sustained pressure on the share...
Although official collation of results is expected to start at 6am today, early results coming from the fields in the Saturday’s governorship election in Kogi State,...
Although the Senate committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petition has received a petition against Chairman, Code of Conduct Tribunal, Danladi Umar, the committee says would...
In from Ahmed Boulor . . . Veteran actor Saint Obi is now channeling his efforts into making a mark as a musician after staying off...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . Coach of the U-17 World Cup conquering Golden Eaglets, Emmanuel Amuneke, has warned his players against signing contracts that...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . The Super Eagles would know their opponents for the group stage of the Russia 2018 World Cup as world...
A disturbing report by the United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF reveals that more than 50 million Nigerian’s resort to open defecation because they do not have...
By Yinka Adelani . . . President Muhammadu Buhari has consistently maintained that he wants to be remembered for killing corruption in Nigeria or at least,...
