The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udo Udoma, has predicted that the nation’s economy will grow by 3.1 percent in 2019. The minister’s prediction...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Taraba state has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the state government of equipping youths with arms and ammunitions...
There are reports that Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has concluded arrangements to present the 2019 budget of Lagos State. According to Daily Independent, the...
Somali security forces say the deadly car bomb attack on a mall at Mogadishu’s Hamarweyne district was probably carried out by dreaded militant group Al-Shabab. The...
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, on Monday said there is no truth in a report alleging that faceless agents, backed by regulators, were exploiting the...
The Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) on Monday gave the federal government another seven days before commencing strike, after the initial January 31st deadline lapsed. The...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to immediately reinstate its candidates based on Monday’s ruling...
Following her withdrawal from the 2019 presidential race, Oby Ezekwesili, candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN), has dismissed allegations that her ambition was...
President Muhammadu Buhari says despite his administration’s war against corruption, some government agencies still perpetrate acts of corruption. Buhari disclosed this during the swearing-in of board...
An exclusive report by international news agency, Reuters claims Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), was only able to enter the United...
71 ex-service men including Caleb Olubolade, a retired navy captain and minister of police affairs under former president Goodluck Jonathan, have endorsed President Muhammadu Buhari for...
The Nigerian Senate has announced the withdrawal of a suit filed before the Supreme Court challenging the suspension of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice...
The purported endorsement of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, by some regional socio-cultural groups has started having ripple effects, with...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been accused of planning to rig the governorship election in Ebonyi state in favour of the candidate of the...
More pressure continues to pile on Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro to call for fresh polls or relinquish power as France, Germany, Austria, Sweden and Denmark have...
President Muhammadu Buhari’s spokesman, Femi Adesina, has said that the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, will lose the February 16 presidential...
An Appeal Court sitting in Port-Harcourt, Rivers State, has granted a stay of execution of the ruling of the Federal High Court that nullified all primaries...
Ahead of the coming general elections which starts on February 16, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. General Tukur Buratai, has ordered instant and total...
The Federal Government has alleged that the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and some other opposition parties are plotting to discredit the outcome of the February...
By Fredrick Nwabufo… Before I give a historical perspective on the veracity of Nnamdi Kanu’s claim that Atiku Abubakar is “originally from Cameroon”, I must say...
By Jerome- Mario Utomi… Any new dominant communications medium leads to new information in a society and inevitably changes the way ideas, feelings and powers are...
A socio-political group in North-central Nigeria, the Middle Belt Forum, has sprung controversy as the group denies endorsing the candidacy of the presidential candidate of the...
CCT chair insists suspended CJN Onnoghen must appear in court, adjourns trial to Feb 13 The trial of the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice...
The ongoing prosecution of former Ogun State governor, Ayodele Fayose, resumed as at the Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday. The court had hardly begun...
Nearly two years after officially parting ways with his estranged wife, Suzzane Emma, Nollywood actor, Emeka Ike, has found love again. The father of four kids...
Ahead of the 2019 general elections, Professor Wole Soyinka has said that he was not a member of any “Conveners’ Council or Third Force.” He said...
There were fresh concerns over the weekend about plans to arrest the embattled Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, using a bench warrant if...
The chairman of the code of conduct tribunal (CCT), Justice Danladi Umar, has been absolved of all the corruption charges against him by the Economic and...
By Joseph Edgar… Aspirants to the Executive Governorship of Lagos, by the far most important city state in Africa have used this theme as campaign thrust....
A host of rocket companies such as Blue Origin, Rocket lab,Relativity Space, Slingshot Aeropsace, Space X andVirgin Orbit have raised billions of dollars to create new...
The long arm of the law has caught up with two suspects who have been arrested in the Madalla area of Suleja, Abuja over the abduction...
Justice Williams Olamide of Akure High Court sitting in Akure has discharged the immediate former Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) Prof. Adebiyi...
Traders at Ladipo Market in Lagos have appealed to Lagos State government to construct pedestrian bridge at Toyota Bus Stop to put an end incessant loss...
Leading first-tier banks are expected to announce dividends and audited report and accounts for the 2018 business year in the next few days, kick-starting the much-awaited...
The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) has commenced investigation into the Caverton Augusta AW139 helicopter conveying Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo that crashed in Kabba, Kogi State on Saturday....
A tragic scene played out in the US state of Washington when a 4-year-old boy accidentally shot his pregnant mother in the face. According to reports,...
In a bid to contain the increasing number of refugees and asylum seekers wanting to illegally force their way to greener pastures, the US has deployed...
The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association, NECA, has condemned the recurrent delay in the passage of the national budget, saying it does harm to the economic growth...
The Central Bank of Nigeria. CBN, has given the Association of Bureaux De Change Operators of Nigeria, ABCON, a no objection approval to launch an initiative...
The National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, has launched a video on demand platform, PLAYVOD, as part of its digital switchover activities. The platform was launched by the...
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has said that a total of 118,784 complaints was received by it from telecommunication subscribers in two years. A Deputy Director,...
Two persons were confirmed dead during the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) rally at the weekend in Igboora area of Oyo State. The deaths, it was...
Official spokesperson of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign, Festus Keyamo (SAN), has described as inconsequential the endorsement of the presidential candidate of the Peoples...
A former ally of President Muhammadu Buhari and spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential campaign organisation, Buba Galadima, has claimed that Atiku Abubakar will...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, alleged on Sunday that the Federal Government was planning to compel 200 “upright judges” to resign, a plot to mete out...
Rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has urged the Federal Government to withdraw its case against the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen, at the...
Voter register and thousands of uncollected Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) were burnt when some persons allegedly attacked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Isialangwa...
Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says there is hope for Nigeria following his endorsement by different socio-cultural and political groups in...
The political crisis in Venezuela seems to be taking different dimensions as the minutes go by with the US President Donald Trump revealing the likely implementation...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sued the Minister of Power, Works and Housing Mr. Babatunde Fashola SAN over the disappearance of some contractors who...
