Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson has exonerated himself from reports that he was partly responsible for the deepening crisis between the governorship candidate of the All...
In from Ahmed Boulor . . . The baby mama syndrome which is prevalent in the society and common among celebrities spares nothing for those involved...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’s capital) . . . A planned cut of gas supply by Nigeria to Ghana from Friday, has been delayed, as the...
Hundreds of vehicles have been left stranded after flash flooding triggered mudslides across two California highways. Floodwaters brought mud and rocks across the carriageway at Fort...
Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai has told troops that the defeat of Boko Haram will determine the future of Nigeria, as the existence...
By Reuben Abati . . . . I have tried delaying the writing of this piece in the honest expectation that someone probably misquoted Chief E.K....
in from Timothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’s capital) . . . Maiduguri, the Borno State capital in Northeast Nigeria, was again thrown into mourning as suspected Boko Haram...
For years, millions of viewers have followed Lamar Odom’s every move — from the two-time NBA champ’s layups on the basketball court to his highly publicized...
EU states have backed an action plan with Turkey, which it is hoped will ease the flow of migrants to Europe. Nearly 600,000 migrants have reached...
By Pius Adesanmi . . . One regrettable detail about the ritual of national unserious which passed for Senate confirmation hearings is that Senators who would...
A Chinese woman Yang Feng Glan nicknamed the “Queen of Ivory” has been arrested in Tanzania and charged with smuggling at least 706 elephant tusks that...
Water is essential in our everyday life. It is heavily consumed at home and especially with sports men. From peewee soccer to the high school football...
The wave of violence in Jerusalem which is proving to be especially hard to stop has witnessed an increase with attackers often acting alone wielding low-tech...
In from Ahmed Boulor . . . An 18-seater commercial bus which was coming from Lagos and heading to Ondo town unfortunately plunged into Arun river,...
Cracks have emerged within the rank of the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over the quest by top politicians in the North-east to fill...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’s capital) . . . Witnesses have confirmed that at least 42 people died in a deadly bomb blasts that rocked a...
Wearable sensors could one day interpret the gestures in sign language and translate them into English, providing a high-tech solution to communication problems between deaf people...
In from Nifemi Daniel. . . Watford boss Quique Sanchez Flores has warned top clubs to stay off Odion Ighalo. The Nigerian striker who has scored...
In from Ali Smart . . . The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) on Thursday vowed to resist any move to further increase electricity tariff...
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has taken his first steps towards overhauling the state owned oil firm by giving its exploration joint ventures control over their own...
Following the second list of names of ministerial nominees sent to the Senate by President Muhammadu Buhari, a number of Nigerians have expressed opposition to some...
In from Success Allantee . . . United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc yesterday released its interim earnings report for the third quarter, showing appreciable growths...
Jose Mourinho has described his £50,000 Football Association fine as a “disgrace”. Mourinho was given the fine, and a one-match suspended stadium ban on Wednesday evening...
In from Ali Smart . . . The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) and the Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA)...
In from Ali Smart . . . In order to forestall incessant herdsmen/farmers clashes in the country, the House of Representatives on Thursday mandated the Federal...
In from Smart Ali . . . Echoes of the 2015 presidential election reverberated on Thursday as President Muhammadu Buhari recounted unpleasant tales of activities of...
In from Success Alllantee . . . As the National Assembly formally cleared the first batch of Ministerial nominees, Nigerian equities broke away from a two-day...
By Okey Ndibe . . . Forget what the objective facts are, former Governor Diepreye Solomon Peter (DSP) Alamieyeseigha, who died last week at 62 years,...
All 54 member nations of European Football Federation have thrown their weight behind Mitchell Platini despite being suspended by world soccer ruling body, FIFA. Austrian federation...
In spite of the petition against the nomination of former River State governor, Rotimi Amaechi for ministerial appointment by President Muhammadu Buhari, the Senate on Thursday...
Arsene Wenger has stressed the importance of consistency for Arsenal in a tight title race this season. The Gunners showed their title credentials when they demolished...
Neymar’s former club Santos have asked FIFA to ban the Brazilian for six months over what they believe is a breach of the governing body’s disciplinary...
Oscar Pistorius, the Olympic runner who shot his girlfriend to death on Valentine’s Day 2013, will leave prison and move to house arrest next week, South...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . Super Eagles striker, Odion Ighalo, has been has been nominated for the Barclays Premier League September Player of the...
By Idang Alibi . . . So far, I have recorded ten good things and five bad ones that Buhari has done in his five-month old...
An angry mob in Ungwan-Rukuba New Road, around the Nasarawo area of Jos, on Wednesday, preferred to mete out instant jungle justice on a 25-year-old man,...
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In from Ahmed Boulor . . . Victims of Tuesday’s bank robbery which threw residents of Festac Town have continued to count their losses over the...
In from Ahmed Boulor . . . In what can be considered a first for a contemporary Nigerian musician, the biography of Nigerian singer, songwriter and...
After Beyonce cut ties with her father in 2011, he tried to float a talent show connected to his daughter’s success but was turned down by...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews . . . There are indications that the Senate may have received a court order purportedly stopping the screening of the immediate...
By Joseph Edgar . . . This statement has kept me awake all night. This was Fashola’s response to a question asked him on getting into...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’s capital) . . . The Nigerian Senate, after two days of screening President Muhammadu Buhari’s ministerial nominees, has postponed continuation of...
President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to White House on Monday July 20 which saw him being hosted by the United States president Barack Obama has triggered positive...
The friction between Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and Aerosmith front man, Steven Tyler seems to have bubbled over with Trump tweeting recently that Steven has...
The escalation of the war in Syria and the approach of winter have given added urgency to an EU summit on migration – the fourth one...
Some months after it was reported that Lamar Odom is working out harder than ever now that he and Khloe Kardashian have finalized their divorce, the...
There are times in our lives when we feel we could have more fun if we just switched sides between being single and being in love....
Violent scenes continue to play out even after Israel’s cabinet authorised police to seal off “parts of Jerusalem”, in an attempt to halt a wave of...
President Muhammadu BUhari was yesterday presented with his National Identity Card by a team from the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) led by the Director-General Mr....
