United Kingdom-based non-profit organisation, TeamNigeriaUK, have concluded plans to storm Nigeria for a youth development programme for young footballers. In pursuance of its resolve to give...
The River Seine has reached the highest water levels in 35 years with two people already killed as France has declared flood emergency. Reports say 10...
Legendary boxer, who proclaimed himself ‘The Greatest’, Muhammad Ali has passed on. He died Friday night in Phoenix, Arizona. A family spokesman, Bob Gunnell who confirmed...
A former Chairman of Delta Waterways Security, Chief Ayiri Emami, has lashed out at militants attacking oil and gas facilities in the Niger Delta, calling them...
The Bayelsa State command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC,Friday, said it has stepped up manhaunt for militants that attacked crude oil pipelines...
The National Judicial Council, NJC, has suspended a High Court judge, Justice B.T Ebuta, while also recommending his sack. The judge, serving with the Cross River...
Worried by the gale of retrenchment across the banking sub-sector, the Federal Government has impressed on banks, the need to suspend all such exercise in order...
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, is set to grant wider access berth to telecommunication companies in its new regulation strategy for Over-the-Top (OTT) services. This was...
President Muhammadu Buhari may have finally woken up to the reality of the impact of the ongoing spate of bombings by the Niger Delta Avengers, NDA,...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Friday, arraigned former Commander of the Joint Task Force, Operation Pulo Shield, Maj. Gen. Emmanuel Atewe and former Director...
President Muhammadu Buhari said Friday in Abuja that while the rescue and safe return of the remaining Chibok girls remains a top priority of his administration,...
A coalition of over 14 Christian groups in Nigeria has raised an alarm over what they say is desperate plans by the Presidency to turn the...
Staff members of the Nigeria Football Federation on Friday stood stoically against an attempt by Chris Giwa and members of his group to take over the...
Nigeria’s U-23 Eagles coach, Samson Siasia has promised to make some changes to the starting line up against Denmark in the second game billed for Saturday...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday played host to former President Olusegun Obasanjo, as well as The Most Reverend Nicholas Okoh, Primate Church of Nigeria who was...
President Jose Eduardo dos Santos of Angola has appointed his daughter, Isabel Dos Santos, as chairperson of the state oil company, Sonangol. Isabel, described as Africa’s...
Super Eagles assistant captain Ogenyi Onazi is on the radar of Greek Super League powerhouse, Panathinaikos. The 23-year-old who captained the Super Eagles in their wins...
A “very positive step” has been taken by scientists towards creating a universal vaccine against cancer that makes the body’s immune system attack tumours as if...
The trial of Senate President, Bukola Saraki has been scheduled to resume on Tuesday, June 7 at the Code of conduct Tribunal, CCT Saraki is facing...
The Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Ayodele Fayose has again taken on President Muhammadu Buhari, accusing hım öf surrendering to the superior fire power of Niger...
The board of directors of GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Nigeria (GSK Nigeria) Plc is proposing to pay a special dividend of N716 million to shareholders under the proposed...
At least 22 people have been reportedly killed after local police clashed with scores of squatters in India following operations to clear thousands of people from...
A Japanese search team has found a 7-year-old boy who was left in a dense forest by his parents as punishment after nearly a week of...
The External auditors to Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc, KPMG, has indicated that it would not sign off the much-awaited 2015 financial statement of the financial services...
The Chief of Training and Operation of the Nigerian Air Force, Air Vice Marshall Olutayo Oguntoyinbo, was Thursday, ordered to be remanded in Kuje Prison, Abuja,...
Facebook’s attempt at a real-time, notification-based news app is shutting down. Today Facebook sent an alert to users telling them “Thanks for using Notify. We’re transitioning...
Disturbed by revelations of huge unremitted funds in 2013 report of the Nigeria Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative, NEITI, the Senate,Thursday, summoned NEITI Executive Secretary, Mr. Waziri Adio, to...
Dutch football website Voetbal International claims Norwich and Brighton have enquired about Troost-Ekong, as well as Premier League clubs Swansea and Crystal Palace. Celtic reportedly wanted...
Following three straight days of shipwrecks at the Mediterranean Sea which saw the death of 45 bodies recovered from the sea and the rescuing of 2,000...
The militant group, Niger Delta Avengers has called on “all groups parading themselves as freedom fighters”, to desist from killing soldiers, or any one for that...
A full blown war scenario seems imminent in the Niger Delta region, if the latest threat by militants in that region is to be taken seriously....
Reprieve came the way of seven deregistered political parties on Thursday, as the Court of Appeal sitting in Enugu, ordered the restoration of their status as...
Incoming reports claim that an elderly woman has had her head chopped off in Kano by an angry mob over suspected blasphemous comments on the Prophet...
After losing N684 billion in the two earlier trading sessions, Nigerian equities on Thursdayregained their rally with a modest gain of N94 billion. Benchmark index indicated...
Contrary to widespread speculations that the noose may have tightened around former President Jonathan’s camp, and that his arrest may be in the offing, Ripples Nigeria...
The lower legislative chamber on Thursday justified the passage of a bill seeking to amend the Code of Conduct Bureau and Tribunal Act. Speaking during the...
Oil marketers have concluded arrangements to hike the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) better known as cooking gas by between 70 to 100 per cent...
A boy believed to be 6-years-old stumbled upon a bag of white powder found inside a toy egg which police in Northern Ireland believe to be...
Members of the lower legislative chamber have maintained that MTN Nigeria must pay up the N1.04 trillion fine imposed by the Nigerian Communication Commission, NCC. The...
Test carried out by toxicology experts have revealed that iconic pop star Prince died of “ opioid overdose ”. Reports say two people including, Dr. Michael...
Former governor of California and action movie Arnold Schwarzenegger was treated to a real-life adventure in Africa when he was on a safari vehicle that was...
The EFCC says that it is still detaining the former minister for aviation, Mr. Femi Fani-Kayode for other offences separate from that for which he is...
President Muhammadu Buhari is talking tough over the issue of oil spillage in the Niger Delta area, saying the government would hold regulators to task over...
Manchester City have announced the signing of midfielder Ilkay Gundogan from Borussia Dortmund on a four-year contract. The Germany international, who is ruled out of Euro...
Nigeria’s Under 23 football team, on Thursday fell by a lone goal to hosts of the 2016 Suwon Invitational Tournament, South Korea, in the opening game...
Football’s five-time World Player of the Year Lionel Messi arrived at a court in Barcelona on Thursday to testify against charges of tax evasion. A few...
Contrary to popular belief, fruit seeds will not poison you, and they won’t sprout a mini plant inside your stomach. In fact, a large majority of...
Abia Warriors chairman, Emeka Inyama, says Super Eagles striker Chisom Chikatara no more has a valid contract agreement with Moroccan club, Wydad Casablanca. Earlier this year,...
Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo, who helped Real Madrid win their 11th Champions League title last season, has been named the most famous athlete in the world...
Coach Gbenga Ogunbote has dumped Nigeria Professional Football League NPFL expelled side, Giwa FC, for his former team, Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan. Ogunbote’s...