President Muhammadu Buhari may likely take charge of the ministry of petroleum resources himself in the new cabinet to be formed. Reuters quoted some close associates...
Ex-militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, makes N1.5 billion every month from the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) which he receives as payment to...
As the 7th Assembly winds down on Friday, outgoing Senators and House of Representatives members will go home with the about 473 operational vehicles of the...
Since its previous effort to package the Senator-elect for Ogun East, Buruji Kashamu for extradition was thwarted by the courts; the NDLEA says it has formally...
President Muhammadu Buhari is set to make real his vow to cut the high cost of governance following his request to the Senate for approval to...
The days of the weekly State Executive Council (SEC) meeting is over in Cross River State, thanks to the scrapping of the exercise by the new...
Sixty-five years ago Esther Jenner gave birth to a baby boy and she and her husband William named him Bruce. And that’s the way it’s going...
A new video released online by the Boko Haram terrorist group has a prominent missing item: the face of the group’s leader, Abubakar Shekau, who has...
President of football governing body, Sepp Blatter is set to resign as boss of the organisation amid a corruption scandal. In announcing his exit, the 79-year-old...
Although the APC has stated severally that it would jettison zoning for merit in the selection of leaders of the National Assembly, the party has also...
The killings in the north east part of the country has continued unabated, as no less than 30 persons have been killed and several others injured...
Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose says if truly President Muhammadu Buhari wants to put the overall interest of the country above partisanship and bias, then he...
The decision by the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) of the Federal Ministry of Justice, Mr. M.S Diri to withdraw the N2.45bn fraud charges against former...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) yesterday puts the final expenditure on Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the three tiers of government at 42.81 per cent...
Cristiano Ronaldo’s been living life to the full in recent weeks following his split from long-term love Irina Shayk. But his latest night out didn’t end...
As part of efforts to subdue the Boko Haram terrorist group, President Muhammadu Buhari will on Wednesday and Thursday, visit Niger and Chad in his first...
The police on Monday uncovered a location in Ibadan, Oyo State where different fake foreign currencies like dollars and pounds were being produced, and that also...
Former governor of Adamawa State, Admiral Murtala Nyako (retd.) who returned to the country on Saturday reported himself to the EFCC in Abuja on Monday, where...
The PDP has raised the alarm over a fresh plot by the APC legislators in the Ekiti State House of Assembly to impeach the state’s governor,...
Researchers meeting in Chicago are hailing what they believe may be a potent new weapon in the fight against cancer: the body’s own immune system. A...
Niger state governor, Malam Abubakar Sani Bello, has appointed a senior special assistant (SSA) for timekeeping and schedule. His name is Yusuf Waili. He was appointed...
For their involvement in a currency scam in which defaced and mutilated notes amounting to about N8 billion were recycled into the country’s financial system, about...
Struggling with sticking to a healthy bedtime and tired of daytime fatigue? Your mind may be to blame. How you think about sleep and how you...
The newly elected President of the Africa Development Bank (AfDB) Dr Akinwumi Adesina has assured shareholders of the bank of his readiness to build a new...
The Abuja home of estranged footballer, John Fashanu was raided on Saturday by the police who reportedly found an unlicensed gun there. Daily Mirror reports that...
Rivers State governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, said on Sunday that he would not be able to immediately move into the Government House because it has been...
Commissioner of Lands in Kogi State, Mr. Steven Mayeki was on Sunday kidnapped by about five gunmen from his farm in Osara village, Adavi Local Government...
As the dust began to settle on Wednesday’s blockbuster indictments against nine Fifa officials and five corporate executives, one person emerged as the face of a...
The crisis between Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State and the 19 APC lawmakers in the state’s House of Assembly seems far from over, as both...
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Mr. Femi Adesina and Mallam Garba Shehu as his spokesmen. Adesina will serve as Special Adviser, Media and Publicity while Shehu...
Disaster struck the commercial city of Onitsha, Anambra State on Sunday, when a tanker went out of control, and slammed into a motor park, and burst...
The new government in Kano State would be kicking off its lifespan with a debt of over N300 billion naira which it inherited from the previous...
For their alleged involvment in a currency scam running into about N8 billion, the EFCC says five top officials of the Central Bank of Nigeria and...
Didier Drogba is undergoing some post-season surgery to remove a metal plate from his arm as the departing Chelsea legend misses out on the club’s tour...
Ex-militant leader, Mujaheed Asari-Dokubo has stated that his group, the Niger Delta Peoples Volunteer Force (NDPVF) and the Movement for the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB)...
The British Prime Minister, David Cameron has ask President Muhammadu Buhari to come to the Summit of the “G 7” industrialised nations holding in Berlin, Germany...
President Muhammadu Buhari says he has not issued any directive to any government agency to stop anybody, including officials of past administrations, from travelling abroad. He...
Former Governor of Adamawa State, Admiral Murtala Nyako who was declared wanted by the EFCC is back to Nigeria. He returned on Saturday from London on...
Contrary to their promises during the campaigns that they would declare their assets publicly, President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo have declared their assets...
Arsenal have lifted the FA Cup after cruising to a decisive 4-0 victory over Aston Villa at Wembley. The Gunners have now won the trophy a...
Jose Mourinho whose Chelsea side romped to Premier League glory in the 2014-15 campaign, ending the season with an eight-point winning margin over previous champions Manchester...
After his send forth from Liverpool, former captain of the team Steven Gerrard will play his first match for new side Los Angeles Galaxy on July...
Reports indicate that the former Governor Sullivan Chime of Enugu State, may have awarded a contract worth about N23 billion on the eve of his departure...
It was President Shehu Usman Aliyu Shagari (90) who first introduced the idea of having Ministers of State in a Presidential System of Government. He could...
The audited financial statements of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for 2013 and 2014 financial periods, showed that the net income of the Bank for...
President Muhammadu Buhari who had last week traveled to the U.K missing the special Juma’at prayers to mark the beginning of events leading to his inauguration...
The handing over ceremonies in Niger and Adamawa state were not pleasant experiences for former Niger State governor, Babangida Aliyu, or the immediate past Deputy Governor...
After his historic handover to President Muhammadu Buhari, former President Goodluck Jonathan went home to Bayelsa and was given a heroes’ welcome, where he narrated how...
All roads lead to the Eagle Square, Abuja today, as the attention of the world will be focused on Nigeria where the outgoing president Goodluck Jonathan...
Today’s inauguration of Muhammadu Buhari as Nigeria’s 15th head of state and sixth democratically elected president opens a new chapter in the country’s polity as it...
