A man, simply identified as Benjamin has been stabbed to death by cultists in the mile 2, Diobu area of Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The cultists...
The PDP wants the National Emergency Management Authority (NEMA) to come to the aid of civil servants in Osun State by donating relief materials to them,...
Amid criticism over the company’s disappointing financial performance and a recent stock slide, Dick Costolo, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of online platform, Twitter, will voluntarily step...
Anthony Mothae Maruping, African Union (AU) Commissioner for Economic Affairs, said on Thursday that the Union is seriously considering the idea of adopting a single currency,...
Tens of thousands of people have been following social media accounts, especially on Facebook, which they think belongs to the wife of the Nigerian president, Aisha...
The Nigerian Customs on Thursday commenced implementation of the Economic Community of West African States’ Common External Tariff (ECOWAS CET) under which all ECOWAS member states,...
If you are among those contributing to nation’s banks’ loan profile which the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) puts at about N4bn, then your name may...
According to the Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) Dr. Peter Jack, the country’s Information Technology sector is growing at a fast rate,...
The acrimony among federal lawmakers over the emergence of Senate President, Bukola Saraki and Speaker Yakubu Dogara may soon be put to rest as the legislature...
Troops in the front-line of the fight against the Boko Haram sect, on Thursday got a morale booster, when the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General...
The Heads of State and Government of the Lake Chad Basin Commission and Benin have approved the deployment of national contingents to the Multinational Joint Task...
In from Ali Smart…. Developing countries face a series of tough challenges in 2015, including the looming prospect of higher borrowing costs as they adapt to...
Pained by the exit of the Flying Eagles from the ongoing FIFA Under20 World Cup in New Zealand, Nigerians have been taking their anger out on...
In from Ali Smart…. In line with Islamic teachings, Jaiz Bank says it has transferred the sum of N502 million for charity, being monies realised from...
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says the Port Harcourt Refining Company Limited will start refining crude oil by the end of this month, Group Managing Director,...
In from Ali Smart…. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has urged state governors to go ahead and borrow in order to augment their allocation but...
The stage may be set for a battle of wits between Rivers State governor, Nyesome Wike, and local government chairmen in the state over the dissolution...
Amid allegations of corruption against some Fifa officials, and inquiries into the 2018 ans 2022 world cup bids, the football governing body has postponed the bidding...
If parking a car is not your strong point, or you sometimes find yourself in a fix, when the only available parking space is so tight,...
Amid protests from government opposition parties, that he took a government jet to watch a Champions League match last Saturday, France’s Prime Minister, Manuel Valls says...
Officials of the Nigerian Army Intelligence Corps may have been drafted to take up the responsibilities traditionally assigned to officials of the Department of State Services...
The tragedy that hit the ruling All Progressives Congress on Tuesday was pretty predictable, only that it happened on us much earlier than I expected. I...
Chairman, Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) Elias Mbam, on Wednesday inaugurated a committee to review the Remuneration Act 2008, which prescribed the salaries and...
The weather elements have its effects on the skin, sometimes making it look dull and dry. Though regular moisturising helps, but to get a glow from...
A report released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Wednesday, indicates that a growing number of skilled Nigerians unable to get employment in the...
There is a wave of optimism and hope right now in the country as Nigerians think the new government of Buhari is capable of cleaning the...
Seemingly following in the footsteps of the Kaduna State governor, Nasir El’Rufai, Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo has reduced the number of ministries in the state...
The Niger State government claims former Governor Babangida Aliyu allegedly embezzled about N2.9bn belonging to the state, and therefore asked him to refund same. A statement...
A Psychiatrist and former Chief Medical Director of the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) Dr Femi Olugbile, says at least 20 per cent of Nigerians...
Sanusi Imran Abdullahi, head of the Lake Chad Basin Commission security grouping that includes Nigeria and nearby countries, on Wednesday said that the base of a...
Infighting among members of the newly inaugurated 8th session of the Senate has kicked off as two factions have emerged in the red chamber in support,...
The PDP says the APC has displayed a crass inexperience which is a pointer that it is not adequately equipped to handle the affairs of government...
Justice Ahmed Mohammed of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday dismissed the N19.2bn fraud charges instituted against former Governor of Bayelsa State, Timipre Sylva...
In agricultural genetic engineering, scientists found a way to introduce different genes into plants in order to enhance specific desired characteristics. According to the World Health...
Nicki Minaj’s ex, Safaree, still believes she treated him horribly after he made her what she is. He is using the available avenue, his music, to...
There seems no end in sight to the impasse between the Edo State government and the state Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), over the autonomy...
Super Falcons player, Ngozi Okobi, says the Swedes were lucky to get away with a draw in their last group stage match, because her team made...
Opposition members of government in France have demanded that the country’s Prime Minister, Manuel Valls should pay for the cost of flying a government jet with...
Local Government workers in Edo State on Tuesday embarked on a protest to ask for the payment of their salaries, which they said they had not...
A.P. Moeller-Maersk A/S, owner of the world’s largest shipping container line, says contracts to help build and upgrade ports in Badagry, Lagos, Nigeria and Kenya may...
Over ten thousand people employed under the Edo Youth Empowerment Scheme (YES) who were on Monday sacked by the state government on Tuesday stormed the Government...
Heiress to the Hilton Hotel chain, Paris Hilton was sighted on a yacht anchored off the coast of Formentera, Spain on Tuesday morning, while on holiday...
The River State government says security operatives in Rivers State have recovered 10 vehicles allegedly stolen by officials of the immediate past administration in the state....
Obviously pained by the outcome of the leadership election that took place on Tuesday at the National Assembly, the Lagos State chapter of the APC has...
Some domestic airlines in the country may be heading for another round of distress, as they groan under the weight of aviation fuel bills, which has...
US rapper Snoop Dogg is suing beer-maker Pabst Brewing, saying the firm owes him money from the sale of the company and its beer line last...
Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir el-Rufai, has stated that he would appoint only 13 commissioners, as against the 24 appointed by the previous PDP government under...
I entered a neighbour’s home, and I was impressed; the coolness of the place. The way everything was well-arranged and scented; romantic and comfortable. The fluffy...
President Muhammadu Buhari and the APC are not in agreement over the choice of lawmakers that emerged to lead the 8th Assembly. Senator Bukola Saraki was...
There was another major upset in the elections to the positions of those who will lead the 8th assembly, as Yakubu Dogara was elected as the...