Starting from the March 26, 2016, The Independent daily title will end print production following the sale of its i newspaper in a £24 million sale...
A mild drama ensued at the headquarters of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) on Friday as operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)...
Incoming reports from Turkish media outlets suggests that a five-storey building housing a cafeteria among others has collapsed in the country’s largest city of Istanbul. As...
A jail break plot attempt by Taliban, Lashkar-e-Jhangvi and local al-Qaida branch to free 100 prisoners in Hyderabad has been foiled by Pakistani military police. The...
The drama and intrigues that has dominated the ongoing 2016 budget defence at the National Assembly by Ministries, Departments and agencies, MDAs, continued on Friday, as...
In the not-too-distant future, you could simply charge your phone or any other mobile device by plugging it to your shoe. A research by by University...
After lengthy talks in Munich, Germany, world powers have agreed to seek a nationwide “cessation of hostilities” in war-torn Syria with implementation expected to begin in...
National Coordinator of Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) Otunba Gani Adams has called on the Chiefs of Benin Kingdom to steer clear from making historically unbalanced statements...
At least 49 prison inmates lost their lives after a riot by rival gangs broke out in Monterrey’s Topo Chico prison. According to Nuevo Leon governor...
The consumption of dark chocolate is loaded with nutrients that can positively affect your health. Made from the seed of the cocoa tree, it is one...
Investigations into financial transactions carried out under the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan, especially those undertaken by the immediate past National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki,...
The Board of Directors of Nigerian Breweries Plc has announced a revenue of N293 billion for the Company in the 2015 financial year. The amount shows...
More revelations have come to light as to why Col. Ojogbane Adegbe, the former Aide-De-Camp (ADC) to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan was arrested in Lagos on Wednesday...
Alcoholism is a serious problem to cope with and if your husband is an alcoholic, than you’re suffering from alcoholism as well. That’s because alcoholism is...
Ageing social media network Myspace has been acquired by Time Inc. which seeks to revamp the platform to distribute news stories. Time Inc. hopes to use...
The dust raised by the scandal of the alleged mis-appropriation of $2.1 billion meant for arms procurement is yet to settle, and more victims have been...
As part of a peace deal to calm frayed nerves, South Sudan President Salva Kiir has reappointed his biggest rival Riek Machar as vice-president in a...
Investors raised their stakes on the Nigerian equities yesterday as expectations of dividend recommendations spurred the ongoing market rally to its fourth day. Equities gathered total...
In from Ripples Nigeria . . . . Not many Nigerians were stunned recently when revelations came to light that a cartel in the federal civil...
In from Ripples Nigeria The Nigeria Football Federation Technical Committee members has warned the leadership of the NFF board to ratify their recommendation of sacking Super...
The Senate on Thursday sanctioned the prosecution of top civil servants over the discovery of 23, 000 ghost workers on government payroll reportedly uncovered during the...
Residents of a suburb in Jos, Plateau State woke up to behold a suspected robber whose head was hooked to a burglary proof after a failed robbery...
The budget defence by Ministries, Departments and Agencies, MDAs, has turned dramatic if not comical, as the Investment and Securities Tribunal (IST), reportedly submitted its 2015...
By Ahmed Oluwasanjo From the days of Moses in the Bible, those who take responsibility – as public servants – have always had to manage and...
Lionel Messi is expected to return for Barcelona’s clash against Celta Vigo at the Camp Nou, where he needs only two goals to become the first...
By Abimbola Adelakun . . . President Muhammadu Buhari is not in an enviable position right now. Just a year ago, Nigerians were chanting “FeBuhari” and...
The story gets interesting by the day for a 27-year-old bread seller Olajumoke Orisaguna whose grass to grace rise has caught national attention as she has...
Almost two years after he was booted out of office, the Yola Division of the Court of Appeal on Thursday nullified the impeachment of former Gov....
President Muhammadu Buhari today played host to the visiting President of the Federal Republic of Germany, Joachim Gauck who is on a state visit to the...
Russia’s Defence Ministry has denied claims it was involved in the pounding of the Syrian city of Aleppo on the 10th of February claiming that two...
The already frosty ties between North and South Korea is about to get even worse with the North moving to cut two key hotlines with the...
Voice and video call platform Skype is seeking to add more verve to its service by introducing it’s latest set of emoji’s made by legendary Beatles...
The hope of the Minister of Women Affairs, Senator Aisha Al-Hassan to become the first democratically elected female governor in Nigeria was dashed on Thursday, as...
Six children who were heading for school lost their lives on Thursday morning when their minibus crashed into a truck in France a day after police...
By Okey Ndibe . . . . Tumbling crude oil prices—with some analysts expecting the price per barrel to hover for some time around $30—is the...
By Indang Alibi . . . There are two sayings often uttered, accompanied by a smile of mischievous wisdom, by judges and lawyers in Nigeria...
Office for the Nigerian Content Development in ICT (ONC) has said that Nigerians spend at least N1 trillion every year in foreign exchange in the importation...
Manchester United have offered Jose Mourinho a three-year contract worth £48million, Football Insider sources understand. The Premier League giants are confident of reaching an agreement this...
The United States say it is disturbed by the role being played by Rwanda in the ongoing crisis rocking its East African neighbours Burundi. Reports say...
Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice Mahmud Mohammed, has explained that those calling judicial officers corrupt are inconsiderate and ignorant of how the judiciary operates. Mohammed...
Ex Actors’ Guild of Nigeria (AGN) President Ibinabo Fiberesima has been slammed with a N10 million fine by a Port Harcourt Division of the Federal High...
The death of 30-year-old journalist identified as El Hadj Mohammed who was killed at an opposition rally in Guinea has sparked a media blackout in the...
Investigations into how about $2.1 billion was allocated for the procurement of arms for the nation’s armed forces to battle insurgency and terrorism in some parts...
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) will fine coach Sunday Oliseh US$30,000 for his extraordinary eight-minute video rant over the weekend. Oliseh looks set to consult with...
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola and the Senate Committee on Works on Wednesday had cause to argue over the payment of N4...
The Peoples Demicratic Party, PDP, Wednesday got a new acting Chairman for its Board of Trustees (BoT), as Senator Walid Jubrin was named as replacement for...
There seems to be no respite in sight in the fight against the Boko Haram insurgency, as two suicide bombers reportedly killed more than 60 people...
President Muhammadu Buhari, Wednesday night, arrived Abuja from the United Kingdom after a five-day short vacation. It was the President’s first vacation after eight months in...
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has given in to pressure from the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, by recalling the 3000 workers of the state government...
Social media platform Twitter seeks to inject more life into its platform by allowing the “best” tweets rise up on its timeline. Following the steps of...
