Piqued by the trial of some Supreme Court Justices, Nigeria’s legal community led by rights activist, Malcolm Omirhobo, is set to file for stoppage of the...
Nigerian equities recorded marginal decline on Tuesday as investors turned round to take profit on the recent streak of appreciation. With 25 decliners to 13 advancers,...
Africa’s reigning champions Ivory Coast have been knocked out of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations after losing their final Group C tie 1-0 against Morocco...
DR Congo reached the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations last eight in grand style after emerging as Group C winners with a 3-1 victory against Togo...
Nigeria’s former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, has challenged Ndigbo to aim for the country’s most coveted political position , the presidency. Never one to shy away from...
While wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, Patience, is still battling the EFCC to unfreeze her accounts with about $15million deposit, a Lagos Federal high court...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike on Tuesday claimed that six policemen attached to him, who were recently dismissed by the Nigerian Police Force, received such punishment...
The eight staff and students of the Turkish International School, Isheri, Ogun, who were recently abducted from their school have regained their freedom. Detail of their...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has again retained interest rates at record high of 14 per cent. The committee made this...
An inquiry into the shooting of the second edition of Big Brother Naija has been ordered by the Federal Government after it directed the National Broadcasting...
Nigerian Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Tuesday said that the Muhammadu Buhari-led government has no immediate or long-term plan to stifle press...
No fewer than 13 aspirants, including Prof. Charles Soludo, have indicated interest to contest the forthcoming governorship election in Anambra on the platform of the All...
Trial judge in the case of EFCC versus former National Security Adviser (NSA) Col. Sambo Dasuki, Justice Hussein Baba-Yusuf has fixed February 24 for commencement of...
Controversial media personality Kemi Olunloyo is at daggers drawn again; this time the vocal social critic has lashed out at Nollywood actress Anita Joseph for encouraging...
A London based Tech Company has launched a new application called “Babee on Board” which has a beautiful feature for pregnant women. The app which uses...
The Technical Adviser of the Algerian national men’s team, George Leekens, has resigned as coach of the team after crashing out of the Africa Cup of...
The Federal Government of Nigeria through the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has issued a travel warning to...
President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the senate exonerating Acting Chairman of the Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ibrahim Magu, and Secretary to the Government of the...
Spokesman for Gambian President-elect, Adama Barrow has revealed that the new administration will set up a truth and reconciliation committee to deal with grievances against former...
Two days after two UNIOSUN students identified as as Kazeem Adesola and Ibrahim Ajao, were hospitalised after sustaining gunshot wounds fired by policemen from the headquarters...
45 pro-Biafra agitators, arrested on Friday during a rally in support of the new United States (US) President, Donald Trump, have been arraigned and ordered to...
The House of Representatives yesterday queried the acting managing director of the Bank of Industry (BOI) over the utilisation of the N500 billion power and airline...
The National President of Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Dr. Felix Omobude, has cautioned against killing of Christians in some parts of Nigeria and said that...
A 34-year-old man identified as Daniel Seth Franey, also known as Abu Dawuud has been slammed with a 6-year jail term for declaring support for Islamic...
The Nigeria Customs Service has terminated the appointment of about 48 senior officers in the service in its ongoing reorganization. A circular dated January 19, 2017...
Anambra State former Governor, Peter Obi, has said he is in support of federal government’s plan to borrow, but cautioned against borrowing without a plan. President...
President Ismail Omar Guelleh of Djibouti has sent a special envoy to Nigeria to seek for the country’s support in Djibouti’s bid to occupy the deputy...
A call has been made by the Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, to sentence fake drug peddlers to death as he described their act as evil...
A former Special Assistant on Domestic Affairs to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Waripamo-Owei Dudafa, on Tuesday recounted before the Lagos Federal High Court how the Economic and...
Newly sworn-in Gambian President Adama Barrow revealed while addressing mediamen that former President Yahya Jammeh asked to stay back in Banjul but his safety could not...
A 37-year-old man, Akintunde Abiodun has been ordered remanded at the Kirikiri Prison in Lagos over suspected crimes bordering on forgery and obtaining money by false...
The curtain fell on the 22-year-reign of The Gambia strongman Yahya Jammeh Saturday night when Asiwaju Bola Tinubu’s leased Falcon 900 flew Jammeh and his family...
Nigerian equities opened this week with a positive outlook as investors jostle to take positions in quoted companies ahead of the earnings reports and dividend recommendations...
Senegal and Tunisia have clinched quarter-final spots in the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon, as they emerged winners and runners-up of Group B respectively...
By Reuben Abati… I have very vivid memories of my last visit to The Gambia. This was in 2013 when President Goodluck Jonathan paid am two-day...
The suit questioning the continuing stay of Ibrahim Magu as the acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been slated for hearing...
The Federal Government has called on the Bring Back Our Girls Group (#BBOG) to ensure that in its quest to secure the release of the Chibok...
The lingering face-off between the presidency and Junaid Mohammed, an avowed critic of the Buhari administration, is not about to end. Unfazed by the recent tongue-lashing...
The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, says the Federal Government has released counterpart fund of N72billion for the construction of the Lagos-Ibadan modernisation railway project....
Nigeria’s House of Representatives members on Monday accused the Petroleum Products Price Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) of being “fraudulent” with the current pricing template set for Premium...
Shareholders of Guinness Nigeria Plc will today meet to discuss plan by the company to raise N40 billion in new equity funds. At the extra-ordinary general...
This week, the Senate is set to begin debate on the 2017 appropriations bill submitted by President Muhammadu Buhari. Both chambers of the National Assembly had...
24 months after Soundcity and the pair of P Square got enmeshed in a face-off which saw the music channel placing a ban on playing the...
The Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, Shehu Garba, has likened the Southern Kaduna crisis to a fight between two aggrieved...
Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has continued to receive knocks within and outside his party over his emergence as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum...
The Senate, on Monday, failed to confirm or outrightly deny claims that President Muhammadu Buhari has re-forwarded the name of the acting chairman of the Economic...
Thirty aggrieved senior police officers have dragged President Muhammadu Buhari, and the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Ibrahim Idris before the National Industrial Court, Abuja, on...
The Northern Governors’ Forum and the Northern Traditional Rulers Council held a meeting in Kaduna State to review the security situation in the region. The Monday...
The company’s efforts to increase phone’s battery life caused device to catch fire, Samsung says in a development which prompted the recall of an estimated $5.3bn...
Former African Player of the Year, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, has blamed their lack of preparation and the draw to Guinea Bissau as reasons for Gabon’s group-stage elimination...
