Nigeria’s Minister of Youth and Sports, Sunday Dare has said that the Northern part of the country has abundant talents in marathon-long distance races. Dare made...
Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday, advised Nigerian politicians to put their 2023 political ambition on hold and focus on solutions to the country’s security...
The Nigeria judicial sector topped the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) corruption index released on Wednesday. In a report titled: “Nigeria’s ICPC...
Neymar scored twice to help Paris Saint-Germain defeat Manchester United in their Champions League matchday five encounter at Old Trafford on Wednesday night. Neymar opened the...
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) had its latest bull run come to a halt on Wednesday as profit-taking in the shares Nigerian Breweries, CAP, GTB and...
The Independent Investigative Panel probing rights violations by the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) in Abuja on Wednesday, summoned a former Governor of Zamfara State, Sani...
The Ondo State governor, Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN), on Wednesday renewed his call for the restructuring of Nigeria, saying the move would unlock the nation’s full potential....
The Federal Government on Wednesday threatened to sanction any electricity distribution company (DisCo) or its representatives selling electricity meters or asking Nigerians to pay money to...
The Nigerian government on Wednesday approved different contracts totalling N120.7billion at its weekly meeting in Abuja. The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola and two...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Wednesday dismissed insinuation he had a feud with the Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams. Obasanjo, who reacted to the rumour...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, said on Wednesday President Muhammadu Buhari has agreed to address the citizens on Nigeria’s security challenges. The...
Social media users Wednesday showed particular interest in national politics and lifestyle trends for most part of the day. Issues underneath the trends generated heated conversations...
At least one person has been reported dead while many others sustained varying degrees of injuries after a fight ensued between two men over a lady...
The convener of the Bring Back Our Girls advocacy group, Aisha Yesufu, has condemned President Muhammadu Buhari for failing to address Nigerians following the gruesome killings...
The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday approved the immediate reconstruction and dualisation of the Kano-Danbatta- Kazaure-Daura-Niger border road. The Senate took the resolution after adopting a motion...
The Northern Elders’ Council (NEC) declared on Wednesday that individuals behind the recent killing of 43 farmers in Zabarmari community of Borno State must not go...
A Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Dino Melaye, said on Wednesday virtually all members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are not trustworthy, adding that...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced plans to establish not less than 109 basketball courts across the country. This was made public by the Minister...
A human rights activist, Malcolm Omirhobo, who embarked on a lone protest at the gate of the Presidential Villa, Abuja, has been arrested by operatives of...
The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Imo State on Wednesday dismissed report on the planned defection of the state’s former governor, Emeka Ihedioha...
The fight between Anthony Joshua and Kubrat Pulev will not happen behind closed doors as earlier expected, as up to 1,000 fans will be allowed in...
‘Jailer’ crooner, Bukola Elemide aka Asa has opened up on how her relatively successful musical career has contributed to her single status. Asa who revealed this...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)’s on Wednesday failed to have bail granted to a former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, revoked. The commission had...
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, has stated that two Covid-19 vaccines under trial have more than 90 per cent efficacy of curing the deadly...
_‘’ *_Life is a desert of shifting sand dunes. Unpredictable. Erratic. Harmony changes into dissonance, the immediate outlives the profound, esoteric becomes clichéd. When talking about...
Any lingering doubt about the fact that President Muhammadu Buhari runs a brutal bloody regime must have dissipated lately with two major deadly events — one...
Recently I had an opportunity to brief a group of European diplomats and journalists on a variety of conflicts, with a focus on the Middle East....
One of the dominant features of the discourse in Imo State for the eight years Okorocha was Governor was land acquisition by the Government and top...
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has sacked most of his appointees who share the same local government with Pius Anyim. Anyim, a former Senate president,...
The International Police (Interpol) has alerted Nigeria, South Africa, the United Kingdom, the United States, and 190 other countries over the sale of fake Covid-19 vaccines...
The Bayelsa State government led by Governor Duoye Diri has ordered private schools in the state to waive the first term fees for 2020/2021 academic session....
The Nigerian government’s auto conversion initiative, which aims to change the power source of one million vehicles from petrol to autogas in the next one year,...
Staff of an outsourcing company, Integrated Corporate Services Ltd on Wednesday protested their sacking in front of Access Bank headquarters, Lagos. The workers in their hundreds...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. American Salesforce acquires Slack for $27.7B A whopping sum of $27.7...
England and Tottenham forward, Harry Kane has called for the continuation of the act of taking a knee before matches kick off in the Premier League....
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum Chairman and governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, has described the killing of 43 Borno State as an unspeakable massacre. He said...
Oil prices edged lower in early trading on Tuesday but later scaled some of the losses after reports that the United Kingdom had emerged the first...
The Ministry of Interior is partnering with the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) in the recruitment of personnel for the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) and...
Former Education Minister and co convener of the Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG) movement, Oby Ezekwesili, has commenced an online campaign to ascertain the physical and...
Uganda’s singer turned politician, Bobi Wine has suspended his political campaign following an attack on his campaign team during clashes between his supporters and security forces....
Forbes has named Nigeria’s former Finance Minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as the 2020 African of the Year. Forbes Africa announced Okonjo-Iweala as 2020 African of the year...
Reno Omokri has called on the Nigerian Senate to summon up the will and sack President Muhammadu Buhari should he fail to sack the service chiefs....
Naira strengthened on black market on Tuesday, exchanging at N490 for the United States dollar, following an announcement of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), permitting...
The Senator representing Borno Central senatorial district in the 9th assembly, Senator Kashim Shettima, on Tuesday, declared on the floor of the Senate that members of...
The Central Bank of Nigeria, (CBN), has insisted that the frozen accounts of #EndSARS campaigners on the orders of Justice Ahmed Mohammed of the Federal High...
The United Kingdom became the first country in the world on Wednesday to approve Covid-19 vaccine for public use ahead of the US and European countries....
A Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has criticized President Muhammadu Buhari over his handling of governance as well as his incapacity to secure the Northern region...
A former Ekiti State governor, Ayo Fayose, has reacted to the decision of the House of Representatives to invite President Muhammadu Buhari over the worsening insecurity...
A fuel tanker explosion which occurred at the Magboro section of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, in the early hours of Wednesday, caused heavy traffic gridlock on the...
The leader of the Boko Haram sect, Abubakar Shekau, has released a new video where he praised his members for killing over 43 rice farmers in...