The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved the establishment of eight new private universities for the country. The decision was taken at a meeting of the...
A 25-year-old man identified as Wycliffe Karanja is now telling police in Kenya how he killed his younger brother and secretly buried his body on a...
Mrs Bolanle Ambose wife of the Lagos State governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday joined other women at a three-Day National Conference tagged: “Transforming Early Childhood Systems...
The Senate, Wednesday gave the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) up to December 10, 2016 to conduct the pending National Assembly Elections in Rivers State. The...
Chatterbox radio personality and Vlogger, Toke Makinwa is under the weather and is currently hospitalised. The popular media personality posted a picture of herself on her...
Comedians in South Africa now have to watch the tone of their jokes after the government began to review a proposed bill that could see comedians...
Sony Music Entertainment seems to have a liking for Nigerian acts judging by the growing number of Nigerian artistes who have penned deals with the international...
The monthly Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), of the real sector suffered a 14.5 per cent decline in the month of October 2016, according to the...
Electronic gadgets and mobile phone maker Samsung is still sorting out the mess connected to the recalled of Galaxy Note7, but is nevertheless ramping up mobile...
A mother, her three children and two neighbours, reportedly died in Ogaminana, Okene, in the the Adavi Local Government Área of Kogi State after eating a...
The Joint Military Task Force in the Niger Delta, code-named Operation Delta Safe, says it has degraded the capacity of the Bakassi Strike Force, BSF, to...
Policemen from the Agbado division, Ogun State have arrested a 40-year-old man Victor Emafolomi after he allegedly raped and impregnated, Keji, the 15-year-old daughter of his...
The FBI has been urged by a top aide to Hillary Clinton to say what it knows about the ties Republican nominee Donald Trump has with...
A police officer, Sergeant Matthew Elah, has been arrested for allegedly snatching a motorcycle from its owner at gunpoint. Elah who was attached to the Department...
Despite the meeting between elders of the Niger Delta region and President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, militant groups in the region have vowed to continue bombing...
After largely negative trading sessions in October, Nigerian equities started November with a modest rally as bargain-hunters sought to rebuild their portfolios across the banking and...
Senate President, Bukola Saraki has lamented the increasing cases of social injustices like rape, diversion of food items and other corruption related cases within the Internally...
A fake meeical doctor has been arrested by the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria, MDCN, Ekiti State. The MDCN also shut the Divine Citadel Health...
A Kaduna-based socio-cultural group known as Northern Consensus Movement on Monday brokered a peace meeting between the Katsina State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria...
The efforts of trailblazing Nigerian born US based surgeon Dr. Oluyinka Olutoye who delivered a baby born twice has been recognised by the President of the...
The much talked about dialogue between the Federal Government and Niger Delta Militants received a boost on Tuesday, as Niger Delta elders under the Pan Niger...
The Nigerian Army has given details of how troops of Operation Lafiya Dole in Borno State foiled a planned suicide attack that led to the death...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, during a meeting with leaders and stakeholders of the embattled Niger Delta oil region, said he was ready to revisit the...
FOR a lesson in how to ‘out Barca’ Barcelona, look no further than this Champions League master class by Manchester City. One mistake aside – which...
Newly appointed Algeria Coach Georges Leekens has said that Super Eagles strikers’ trio of Manchester City’s Kelechi Iheanacho, Leicester’s Ahmed Musa and Arsenal’s Alex Iwobi will...
The Presidency is optimistic the Nigerian Senate will change its decision and allow President Muhammadu Buhari’s request for external loan of $29.960billion by the time the...
There is uncertainty over the hope of Mr. Eyitayo Jegede having his name returned as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the November 26 governorship...
Umunor community in Ossissa Kingdom, Ndokwa East Local Government Area of Delta State, on Monday evening apparently refused to watch armed herdsmen massacre them as has...
The much awaited meeting between OPEC members and non members of the oil producing cartel has led to another bout of oil price loss, making it...
Nigeria’s Aruna Quadri has been nominated in the four-man list shortlisted for the 2016 International Table Tennis Federation Star Awards billed for December 8, 2016 in...
Ahead the November 26 Ondo governorship election, Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has described Mr. Jimoh Ibrahim as an agent of destruction and that he will...
Newly appointed manager Georges Leekens has invited 18 Europe based players for the for the World Cup qualifier against Nigeria on November 12. Topping the lists...
Ex-TripleMG signee Iyanya Mbuk has revealed the reason he pitched tents with Don Jazzy led Mavin Records in a move which many did not see coming....
By Annkio Briggs….. The oil-rich delta region of southern Nigeria – called Niger Delta – is larger than 70,000 square kilometers with a population larger of...
Grammy award winner Mariah Carey is said to be traumatized after she was ditched by her billionaire fiancé, James Packer. The singer has been seen at...
Police in Kenya are investigating the death of a 27-year-old man, Anthony Juma who took his own life over fears that his heavily pregnant wife may...
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, today, prevented a rejection of a list of non-career ambassadorial nominees sent in by President Nuhammadu Buhari. Senate Leader, Ali Ndume...
The Nigerian Senate, on Tuesday, dumped President Muhammadu Buhari’s 2016-2018 External Borrowing Rolling Plan request of N29.96 billion. The request was rejected immediately the Senate convened...
Governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, have registered their displeasure over the lopsided appointments made by President Muhammadu Buhari, by writing...
In its latest attempt to “innovate,” Facebook is once again “borrowing” from the much younger social media platform. This time facebook is testing out a new...
The blame game on why Nigeria’s local currency, the naira, has defied all measures aimed at shoring up its value against major currencies continues. The Central...
Anybody familiar with the politics of Ondo State will not be taken aback at the hullabaloo spurned by the activities of Lagos-based mogul, Jimoh Ibrahim. Really,...
The Central Bank of Nigeria, on Monday, again warned Nigerians against patronising what it described as wonder banks. The CBN said they are fraudulent because their...
An accident which happened along the Gbongan-Ibadan Road in Osun State claimed the lives of a couple and five others when the bus they were travelling...
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State has said it is pointless of Governor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo state taking the problems of his party to President...
The hope of Albert Okumagba, and his companies, including BGL Plc to have the courts lift the hammer of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against...
The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has warned President Muhammadu Buhari to beware of the Minister of Works, Power and Housing, Babatunde...
The streets of Morocco are littered with scores of angry demonstrators who are protesting the death of a fish monger who was reportedly crushed to death...
A day after returning to South Korea to face prosecutors investigating allegations she used her friendship with President Park Geun-hye for personal gains, Choi Soon-sil, the...
Nigerian equities reopened this week to wide negative sentiments as investors sought to rebalance their portfolios in the last trading session in October. With nearly two...