The PDP has said that though it is open to merging with other political parties and associations that share its ideals, it is not contemplating a...
“There is really no cause for alarm in the way some reports are presenting this situation as if it is a meaningful resurgence of terrorists. This...
The Media team of the president-elect says from May 29, 2015, the former army general will drop the tag of general, and should be simply referred...
After days of speaking from hiding outside the country because of the attempted military coup in his home country Burundi, President Pierre Nkurunziza on Sunday made...
For all her gusto and enthusiasm, supporting her husband’s quest for another term in office as president, many did not know it, but Dame Patience Jonathan...
As the chase for the seat of Senate presidency heats up, some major contestants have agreed to shun every form of hate campaign, or bickering and...
A girl of about ten years old on Saturday carried out a suicide attack at a Market/motor park in Damaturu, Yobe State capital leading to the...
Police reportedly stormed a hospital in Bujumbura, the Burundian capital, shot and killed patients as they searched for men injured in clashes that erupted when a...
This could not have been how Steven Gerrard hoped to depart Liverpool, and definitely not the kind of send-forth the club would have loved to give...
The United Kingdom Charity Commission says it is carrying out a broad investigation into several allegations of financial misconduct and conflicts of interest against the Olusegun...
Egypt’s former president, Mohammed Morsi has been sentenced to death over a 2011 prison break. Morsi served as the fifth President of Egypt, from June 30,...
A lot of Nigerians do not know that Nigeria is a secular state and they are also not aware that the Constitution of the Federal Republic...
The age of giving birth to just one or two kids seems gone for some mega stars like Jennifer Lopez. Angelina Jolie did it, so why...
It seems the incoming President Muhammadu Buhari may not be predisposed to having civilians carry out the job of the security agencies by the contract awarded...
A federal jury on Friday sentenced Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to death for his part in the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing that left three people dead and about...
I should make two quick points before I proceed with this. One, I absolutely do not like the ethnic coloration that we give to politics in...
Security sources on Friday said members of the Boko Haram terrorist group, who fled Sambisa forest, had now regrouped and recaptured Marte, a border town in...
Contrary to what the Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, told Nigerians that the NNPC had begun refunding $1.48bn into the federation account as directed...
President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, his wife, Aisha, and former Head of State, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida are among dignitaries expected for the marriage of Governor Adams Oshiomhole of...
A report carried by Premium Times says that President Goodluck Jonathan authorized the Attorney General of the federation and Minister for Justice, Mohammed Bello Adoke to...
Wife of Formula One star, Michael Shumacher, Corina has sold his $40million private jet and a holiday mansion in Norway after accepting the formula legend won’t...
A village that would provide access to the world’s most advanced information and communication technologies, education and health services to under-resourced areas, has been inaugurated in...
Johnnie Depp’s dogs, Boo and Pistol are on the run for their dear lives, or their celebrity owner is helping them run for their young lives...
Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka seems to have difficulties describing what presently obtains in Nigeria’s political space today, although he gives credit to two individuals for...
Leader of the coup plotters in Burundi, Major General Godefroid Niyombare on Friday said they have decided to surrender in the face of the onslaught by...
President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari says he regrets that the outgoing administration of President Goodluck Jonathan has not been useful in providing any advice on how the incoming...
Nigeria is set to have a new policy regime on taxes across the country. Ripples can authoritatively report that the federal government has approved the harmonisation...
The fifth floor of the federal secretariat housing the Ministry of Education in Abuja was on Thursday engulfed by fire. Although no casualty was recorded in...
Members of the House of Representatives on Thursday approved a clause in the Petroleum Industry Bill to include the entire country as ‘host community’ of petroleum...
A group of aggrieved politicians in Adamawa State under the aegis of PDP Aggrieved Aspirants Forum say they want a refund of the money they paid...
There are fears that the outgoing federal government may not be able to redeem the N24.564 billion guarantee on housing which is expected to mature on...
About 28 children have reportedly died following a fresh outbreak of lead poisoning in Niger state bringing the number of deaths from lead poisoning in the...
Former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and now Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II says contrary to the claim by the Petroleum Minister...
It is not a secret that many people are cowards when it comes to breaking up with someone. They wouldn’t want to call it dumping...
Following the Thursday failed attack on the Borno State capital, Maiduguri, by suspected Boko Haram insurgents, the 7 Division of the Nigerian Army same day announced...
Omotola showed she’s had it for youths who have embraced the new trend of trekking in support of our politicians. She chipped in an icy reprimand...
Rival groups of soldiers are fighting each other in Burundi’s capital, Bujunbura amid confusion over the success of an attempted coup against the president. Gunfire and...
Remember the daylight robbers who stormed Lekki axis of Lagos State in commando like manner, raided a bank, and killed three policemen and one teenage fish...
It seems president-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, while yet to be inaugurated for a first term in office, is already laying the ground works for another shot at the presidency in...
The Lagos State government has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to tanker drivers parked within 300 meters of fuel depots in the state to relocate to safe...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Wednesday released the Consumer Price Index for the month of April, with the country’s inflation rate rising to a...
Juventus FC will now meet Barcelona in the Champions League final after Alvaro Morata scored against his former club to knock holders Real Madrid out. Real...
The governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole is reportedly set to remarry. The bride to be is Lara Fortes, a model. The marriage has been slated...
The PDP has called on the APC to put an end to its game of propaganda and lies, especially since the electioneering campaigns are over, and...
The Senate on Wednesday made a u-turn in its determination to go ahead with moves aimed at overriding President Goodluck Jonathan’s veto on the Fourth Alteration...
In the ongoing UEFA Champions League (UCL) competition, Argentine Lionel Messi inspired Barca to a 3-0 first-leg victory that Bayern could not overturn, despite a 3-2...
The Burundian army has declared it is taking control of Burundi in a radio announcement. The coup d’etat was announced on a private radio, with senior...
If you are one of those who feel their lives have been invaded by Kardashian news; Kardashian this, Kardashian that, then you are in luck. A...
Ex-football star, John Fashanu and his wife, Abigail Igwe have been at each other’s throat; washing their dirty linen in public, accusing each other of all...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the freezing of accounts belonging to Benue and Plateau states in Skye Bank, Zenith Bank, First Bank of...