European and Japanese space agencies have launched their first mission to Mercury from a launchpad in Kourou, French Guiana. The British-built BepiColombo took off aboard an...
Following reports that there is an influx of drugs suspected to have been made from the flesh of babies or foetuses, the National Agency for Food...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, may have foreclosed organised labour’s insistence on a new minimum wage of N30,000. He is insisting that...
Ogun State governor, Ibukunle Amosun maybe banking on some form of miracle in the 2019 general elections, as he has insisted on handing over to his...
Tragedy struck on the outskirts of Amritsar city, Punjab state, of northern India when a train ran into a crowd. Reports say the incident happened as...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that there are attempts by some individuals to submit fake names of candidates to the Independent National Electoral Commission...
Saudi authorities have now admitted that missing journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed inside its consulate in the Turkish city of Istanbul. A statement revealed that he...
By Fredrick Nwabufo… I just watched a video of “Nnamdi Kanu in Israel”. And truly, it was him. In the video, he stands before the Wailing...
The Indigenous People of Biafra has confirmed that the photos and video which flooded the internet on Friday was indeed its missing leader, Nnamdi Kanu. A...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that he does not understand the role Senator Bola Tinubu plays as a leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC)....
The Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Professor Usman Yusuf, has faulted his suspension by the Governing Council of the scheme. In a...
The vice presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Peter Obi, Friday said his eventual emergence as vice-president of Nigeria will address Igbo marginalisation. Obi,...
As the backlash from the bribery scandal continues to hover over Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, he led an Islamic group to a meeting with President...
Reno Omokri has taunted President Muhammadu Buhari for praising his predecessor, Goodluck Jonathan. He expressed surprise that the incumbent President after all his insults and blames...
Lere Olayinka, media aide to embattled former Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose, has debunked claims that his principal has started opening up on allegations of corruption...
In what may be an early attempt at erasing the footprints of former Governor Ayodele Fayose in Ekiti State, Governor Kayode Fayemi has ordered the immediate...
Online video and photos of the missing leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, have surfaced on the internet. The video and photos...
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah has been warned to refrain from dragging the church into politics. This warning was given by the Buhari...
A frantic search has been launched by the police in Tanzania alongside Interpol to ascertain the whereabouts of Africa’s younger billionaire Mohammed Dewji aged 43-years. Reports...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) following an emergency committee meeting of experts convened by the body said on Wednesday that the Ebola outbreak in the DRC...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has dismissed claims by a senator that the pipeline explosion in Abia state that killed dozens of people was caused by...
Chief Raymond Dokpesi, and his Daar Investment and Holdings Company Limited on Friday denied laundering N2.1 billion as alleged by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...
There was palpable tension at the national headquarters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday as aspirants for the Senate and House of Representatives elections stormed...
THERE were indications last night that detained former governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, had begun opening up on the allegations of corruption brought up...
The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party has sent the name of the President of the Senate, Senator Bukola Saraki, to the Independent National Electoral...
Following concerns over the nation’s rising debt profile and dwindling revenue, the Federal Government said it was planning to reduce its fiscal plan for the first...
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has alleged that $12.7 billion worth of crude oil was stolen from the country between 2011 and 2014. Falana made the...
The Federal Government has drafted operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) into...
One of Nigeria’s most respected and revered monarch’s Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, the Ooni of Ife, has happily unveiled a new bride on his Facebook page. The...
The 36 governors in the country have thrown their weight behind the decision of the Federal Government to place an embargo on Paris Club refund to...
A Chinese city has plans to build what it is describing as an “artificial moon” and bright enough to possibly replace the need for street lights....
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has declared that the nation’s electricity problems cannot be solved by magic. He said the problem of...
The Court of Appeal on Thursday said the dissolution of the Osun State Election Petition Tribunal was an administrative exercise carried out by the President of...
Ayegunle Adekunle, 35, is now cooling his heels in police net after he was arrested for allegedly defiling an unnamed three-year-old girl. The suspect who was...
Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi has been urged to prove his honesty by publicly declaring his assets and those of his deputy. The Centre for Anti-Corruption...
The 18 local government caretaker committees in Ondo State have been dissolved with immediate effect. The state House of Assembly took the decision at plenary on...
A caravan of Central America migrants heading north, has forced US President Donald Trump to issue a threat that he will deploy military and close the...
The decision by the United States of America to merge its Palestinian consulate with the newly opened embassy in Israel is sparking anger. Reports say Palestinians...
By SOC Okenwa… Kano is a city-state up north just like Lagos, Enugu, Kaduna, Ekiti etc. A cosmopolitan city just like Lagos in the south-west the...
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State says the federal government is not planning to sell the Ajaokuta Steel Complex. Bello said this on Thursday after meeting...
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) says Nigeria’s population now stands at 195.9 million. In its UNFPA state of world population report themed “The power of...
The Lagos State House of Assembly Thursday charged local government executives in the state to reinstate the Private Sector Partnership (PSP) operators in their areas for...
The Appeal panel set up by the National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress to consider matters emanating from the Governorship and National Assembly primaries...
The Kano State Government has approved compulsory drug test for political appointees. The state government also approved same for civil servants and students seeking admission into...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met behind closed doors with service chiefs and heads of security agencies at the State House, Abuja. The Minister of Defence,...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) Thursday lost members at the House of Representatives to other parties in the aftermath of...
Immediate past governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose’s Media Aide, Lere Olayinka, has said that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has no evidence to...
Sokoto State Governor Aminu Tambuwal has finally forwarded 25 names to the state Assembly for confirmation as commissioners. Tambuwal had on July 4, 2018 dissolved the...
Not ready to risk being sent to prison, Senate President Bukola Saraki has heeded the court warning and paid Senator Ovie Omo-Agege all his entitlements that...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has dissociated its acting Chairman, Ibrahim Magu from comments allegedly made by him in an audio recording currently in...