Ahead of 2019 Presidential election, political intrigues and realignment are beginning to shape the political scene, with moves by politicians to form a mega party. Vanguard gathered...
No fewer than three worshippers at the Synagogue Church of all Nations, Ikotun, Lagos State, have been confirmed dead after a stampede on the church’s premises...
Nollywood’s most promising and talented all gathered in Abia State for the Best of Nollywood Awards (BON) which promised a lot especially when the organisers announced...
After a frustrating run of draws in the English Premier League, Manchester United on Sunday held on to seal a 1-0 victory over Tottenham Hotspur after...
Die-hard critic of the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government, Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State says free, fair and credible election is dead in the country under...
As the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) sets a 2017 and 2018 deadline for member countries to beef up security within their airports, Nigeria may be...
Ijaw youths, weekend, shot and cut off the head of an Urhobo youth residing at Aladja, Udu Local Government Area, James Oghenekparabor Elvis, in revenge of...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is now focusing its radar on some mansions, in highbrow areas of the United States and United Kingdom allegedly...
The federal government on Saturday lined out a 10-point fiscal plan in its efforts to get Nigeria out of the recession it has landed itself. The...
The Head of Media and Public Affairs, of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Wilson Uwujaren, yesterday disclosed that the commission would drag more...
Elder statesman, Alhaji Tanko Yakassai, has indicted the military for the nation’s woes, saying their incursion into political leadership was responsible for the country’s lack of...
English Premier League Champions Leicester City were victorious on Saturday after Jamie Vardy’s hat-trick and a goal from Andy King helped their side defeat Manchester City...
Investors in quoted equities globally showed improved risk appetite as market pundits look beyond immediate concerns to medium-term stimulus that could boost economic performance. Nigerian equities,...
Barcelona star Lionel Messi scored a brace in the second half of Saturday’s game against Osasuna, to become the leading scorer in the Spanish La Liga...
The Independent National Electoral Commission today conducted the rescheduled National Assembly and State House rerun and supplementary elections in Rivers State. And as many had expected,...
The much expected adoption of a single currency by ECOWAS countries will not be feasible till 2020, when the economic woes facing Nigeria may have receded,...
English Premier League side, Chelsea FC, have won all three Premier League awards for the month of November, with Diego Costa, Pedro and boss Antonio Conte...
Who is after the life of ”Dami Duro” crooner Davido? That was the question on the lips of many when the father of one posted a...
Social media giants, Twitter has decided to take action against some of Trump’s most-rabid automated followers by suspending them. This week, the platform targeted several bots...
The die is cast for embattled South Korean President, Park Geun-hye after the National Assembly voted unanimously to impeach her over alleged links to a corruption...
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has expressed its unflinching support for agitation for a sovereign state of Biafra. The organisation announced its backing at...
A former Director of Military Intelligence (DMI) of the Nigerian Army, Brigadier General Abubakar Sadeeq Hanafi Sa’ad, has cried out that six months since his compulsory...
The Nigerian government is said to have in a desperate move to source for funds, accepted to pay Switzerland government $79 million (N25.2bn) to repatriate about...
A multiple accident along Benin-Agbor-Onitsha Express road, on Thursday evening claimed 53 lives, with about five others sustaining various degrees of injury. The Federal Road Safety...
President of Urhobo Progress Union, UPU, Youth wing, Udu Local Government Area, Delta State, Mr. Sunday Subi, has warned that Urhobo youths will not issue ultimatum...
Nigeria’s Minister of Agriculture, Audi Ogbeh, recently granted Punch Newspaper an interview. Here is an excerpt. Question: With respect to government’s plan of making Nigeria self...
Former Ghanaian foreign minister Akufo-Addo, who was making his third bid for the top job has emerged President-elect of Ghana after defeating President John Mahama in...
In what is seen in some quarters as a move which may spark civil strife, Gambia’s President Yahya Jammeh has surprisingly rejected the outcome of the...
The Supreme Court on Friday proscribed a law that empowers governors to sack democratically elected local government (LG) chairmen in their states and replacing them with...
Even as the terrorist group, Boko Haram killed 30 people on Friday, President Muhammadu Buhari insists that the group is facing annihilation. Buhari who was reacting...
At least 30 people have been confirmed killed in twin explosions that hit Madagali Market in Adamawa State on Friday. The explosion said to have been...
Nigerian Minister of Budget and National Planning, Udoma Udo Udoma, has denied reports that the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal government is seeking to borrow from the...
Against the position of some leaders of his party, APC, President Muhammadu Buhari has called for peaceful and orderly conduct in the federal and state legislative...
The case of Mr. Joe Agi (SAN), who has traverse different courts in the land seeking for the dismissal of Cross River State’s Governor Ben Ayade,...
As a sign of respect to the victims of the Colombia plane crash, Spanish side Barcelona have paid their tributes by asking Chapecoense to be their...
Real Madrid manager, Zinedine Zidane, has said his side’s current six-point lead over Barcelona in the Spanish league doesn’t make much of a difference as there...
The rumour mill is spewing and if recent happenings are anything to go by, then those who are wishing to see Tiwa Savage and Teebillz back...
As Nigerian thespians gather this weekend in Aba, the commercial city of Abia State, for the annual Best of Nollywood (BON) Awards, experts estimate that the...
Die hard users of the Galaxy Note 7 who have decided to ignore the recall because their love for the handset is greater than the fear...
Twenty five-year-old Odinaka Ali who was caught by police operatives in Enugu following a tip-off while allegedly attempting to sell her three kids, claims that she...
Suspended House of Assembly member Abdulmumin Jibrin, has described his invitation by the House of Representatives as an extension of the witch-hunt against him by Speaker...
Two white men charged with assault and kidnapping have both been denied bail by a South African court after a video showed both of them forcing...
If Nigerian Senators have their way, 20 per cent of the country’s annual budget will be set aside for the execution of constituency projects in their...
The Bayelsa State governor, Hon. Seriake Dickson has presented the 2017 appropriation bill with an estimated budget of N221 billion to the State House of Assembly...
A rally within the highly capitalised stocks group on Thursday counterbalanced equally wide losses among several other stocks to sustain the Nigerian stock market on the...
A diplomatic war is playing out between two of Europe’s power houses after Germany accused Russia of “aggressive espionage”. Germany says the move by Russia is...
Governor Nyesom Wike has told the Inspector General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, that he was disappointed with the Nigerian police for withdrawing his Chief Security...
A serving commissioner in the Kano State Ministry of Land and Physical Planning, Alhaji Faruk Bibi Faruk; as well as the permanent secretary and director respectively...
During the second half of UEFA Europa League clash between Zorya Luhansk and Manchester United on Thursday that ended 2-0 in favour of United, the fans...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted leave to a group, Kingdom Human Rights Foundation, to initiate proceeding for an order to arrest the Minister...
