Just like Goodluck Jonathan of Nigeria, reports say that Yahya Jammeh of Gambia is set to concede defeat to the opposition in the just concluded presidential...
Members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) otherwise known as the Shi’ite sect, have heaved a sigh of relief after a Federal High Court sitting...
Senate President, Bukola Saraki says that for as long as government spends money on road construction, power generation, railway and other infrastructural facilities which could be...
Governor Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar of Bauchi State has effected a cabinet reshuffle redeploying commissioners from their ministries to others and approved the creation of a new...
Five senior lecturers and seven other workers at the Auchi Polytechnic have been sacked for offences bordering on sexual harassment and extortion of female students in...
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has said that 2017 Appropriation Bill will be about N7trillion, but that the amount will not be able to make the much needed...
A 26-year-old man, Oluwasegun Ayoola, has lost the use of his two hands after he was allegedly tortured by a herbalist in the Oke-Aro area of...
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has alleged that some security agencies in his state are threatening to assassinate him over the December 10 rerun elections...
Plateau State Governor, Solomon Lalong has called on Governor Ayodele Fayose not to contemplate crossing over to the All Progressives Congress (APC). He boasted that APC...
Tragedy struck in the Chinese central province of Hubei after a passenger bus plunged into a lake killing 18 people while two others who are in...
Freedom has come the way of a 14-year-old girl identified as Onyeka John after she was chained by her parents for over a month for fear...
Security research firm Check Point Software on Thursday revealed a security breach that could affect more than one million Android devices worldwide. Known as Googlian, the...
Days after it was slammed with stiffer sanctions by the United Nations Security Council, the government of North Korea has warned of “tougher counter measures for...
Authorities in South Sudan have denied clams by the UN that a process of ethnic cleansing is underway amid civil war in the country. While strongly...
Investors in most banking stocks are the worst hit in the scary N2.8 trillion loss at the Nigerian stock market over the past 11 months. With...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday told South East traditional rulers that the thought of Nigeria breaking up will be a very difficult thing. The President stated...
The former president of Barcelona, Joan Laporta, has revealed that his side had an opportunity to bring Christiano Ronaldo to Camp Nou in 2003, the same...
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Thursday has nullified the Certificate of Return issued to a member of the Rivers State House of Assembly...
Bleaching cream specialist cum Snapchat sensation Bobrisky has replied a lady on Instagram who claimed he (Bobrisky) scammed her after she paid the sum of N30k...
President of the Nigerian Senate, Bukola Saraki, after a close-door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, revealed that the 2017 Appropriation Bill would be presented...
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari is unrelenting as he insists past administrations are the reason the country has continued to witness unprecedented poor economy since his emergence...
Nigerian music legend Sunday Adeniyi Adeyeye, popularly known as King Sunny Ade, made history yesterday when he became the first Nigerian musician to donate pieces from...
Finally, Nigerian Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, is said to have fulfilled his vow to throw away his United States (US) residency green card should Donald...
A 35-year-old man, Jamilu Adamu, was on Wednesday electrocuted at Kawon Maigari, Hotoro Area of Kano, Kano State, while trying to vandalise a fenced-electricity transformer. The...
By SOC Okenwa… Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, is an enigmatic controversial misunderstood statesman in Nigeria. His national interventions always had an insightful impact on our national...
Barely twenty four hours after Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lawmakers staged a walkout over the defection of Senator Yele Omogunwa to the ruling All Progressives Congress...
The Federal High Court, Abuja, was on Thursday surrounded by scores of pro-Biafra protesters, who chanted war songs while awaiting the outcome of the court ruling...
A report by the Bloggers Association of Kenya (BAKE) reveals that no less than 60 bloggers have been hounded and arrested by police in the year...
A live show in the city of Alexandria in Egypt went awry when a lion attacked its trainer who according to reports succumbed to the wounds...
Authorities in Rwanda have begun an inquiry into the possible involvement of 20 French army officers and other officials in the 1994 genocide, in a move...
Being diagnosed with HIV today means something very different than it did 20 or 30 years ago. HIV is no longer a death sentence. However, people’s...
The board chairman nominee for the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has finally declined the offer. After weeks of speculations over his disposition, Prof. AKintunde Akinwande...
The ruling party of All Progressive Congress (APC) to announce the former minister of youths and sports, Bolaji Abdullahi as its new national publicity Secretary Thursday....
After Wednesday’s Europa League Cup Quarter final showdown, in which Manchester United trounced West Ham United 4-1 and Arsenal lost to Southampton 0-2, the semifinal draws...
Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has described Nigerian Army’s newly launched Operation Python Dance in South East states, as a...
Former speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji is unable to escape trial over allegations of fraud laid against him. The alleged N600...
By Joseph Edgar…I have just read of the immediate sack of Sally Mbanefo, the Director General of the Nigerian Tourism Board, by the Federal Government. This...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, has said that the militancy in Nigeria’s Delta region has become so recalcitrant that the Federal...
With the recent widespread condemnation that trailed the proposed hike in price of data tariff, the service providers and NCC have begun a blame game. It...
The Apollo 17 landing site has been abandoned since the last lunar astronauts went home in 1972. Now the site could get its first visitor in...
There is confusion among many of the 200,000 candidates selected for the Federal Government’s N-Power programme concerning their place of assignment as the scheme officially takes...
Luck has run out on a four-man robbery gang that specialises in robbing shops at the Alaba International Market, Lagos State. They allegedly destroy padlocks of...
Rising from its meeting on Wednesday, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) said it had approved the Appropriation Bill for 2017, but would not give any details....
Ondo State governor-elect, Chief Rotimi Akeredolu has said that the reason he failed to recognise a national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola...
The traditional ruler of Atijere community in the Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State, Oba Samuel Edema, has been chased out of his palace by...
Spanish Interior Ministry informs that two Moroccans suspected to have links with Islamic State have been arrested with police claiming that one of the suspects played...
SQUANDERING OF RICHES Okorocha’s ardent critics allege that he is squandering the State’s meagre resources by conceptualizing and abandoning projects. Ripples Nigeria findings show that the...
The problem in Kaduna All Progressives Congress (APC) has continued to degenerate as the party on Wednesday described Senator Shehu Sani as a representation of fraud...
There was a surprise agreement amongst members of OPEC as they rose from the much awaited meeting in Austria with a resolution to find lasting solution...
Just few days after the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State lost the governorship election to the All Progressives Congress (APC), Governor Ayodele Fayose...
