A bloody clash between supporters of Ondo State All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN) and Segun Abraham has deepened the party crisis ahead...
Pinterest is fueling speculation over a possible IPO having appointed its first chief financial officer. Todd Morgenfeld — whose previous position was VP of finance at...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Vice Chairman, South-West, Chief Pius Akinyelure has explained how Chief John Odigie-Oyegun allegedly imposed Chief Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN) as Ondo...
A 27-year-old male nurse, Olugbenga Isaac, found himself in the dock of the Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly drugging and raping a 19-year-old female patient. Inspector...
Described as one of the most dangerous and fiercest storms to hit the Caribbean’s in 10 years, Hurricane Mathew has hit Cuba killing six people after...
Nigerian equities started the fourth quarter with a tinge of profit-taking as investors sought to lock in profit from the September rally that netted N254 billion...
Tottenham was the team that finally brought Manchester City to their knees, handing them their first loss in the EPL. Of all the teams that might...
Congo DR President Joseph Kabila has once again reiterated that he is not planning on clinging on to power while answering questions and accusations that the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been ordered to arrest former governor of Gombe State and serving Senator Danjuma Goje for alleged N25billion fraud....
Notwithstanding the biting economic reality occasioned by the current recession in the country, Nigeria has doled out a whooping $54 million as part payment of its...
The Federal Government has sued Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC and a sister company, Shell Western Supply and Trading Limited over alleged oil theft between 2013...
Diageo Plc, majority core investor in Guinness Nigeria Plc, has withdrawn from its bid to acquire more shares in the Nigerian subsidiary citing the challenging market conditions in Nigeria. The decision comes on the heels...
“Reggae Blues” crooner Harrysong Okiri has raised an alarm over an obsessed fan who says she will kill him if she doesn’t have carnal knowledge with...
Former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godsday Orubebe, has faulted his conviction by the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, insisting that he is not guilty. It...
The suspended House of Representatives committee on Appropriations chairman has found a supporter in the Green chambers who is speaking out against the suspension meted out...
The Federal Government has made a budget proposed of N6, 866,335,052,740 for 2017. This was contained in the Medium Term Expenditure Framework, MTEF and Fiscal Strategy...
After months of criticism concerning the over bloated presidential air fleet, the federal government has decided to offload two of the aircraft in the fleet. The...
The African Development Bank, AfDB, has faulted the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, saying its 14% interest is too high for an economy hoping to get...
Fast rising NPFL side and first African partner of West Ham United FC of England, FC Ifeanyi Ubah will this week host top brass London based...
Grand slam champion, Maria Sharapova’s two-year doping ban has been reduced to 15 months following her appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS). The...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) national Chairman, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun on Tuesday visited President Muhammadu Buhari at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja. There are indications that...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday in Yenagoa, described as mischievous and total display of ignorance, claims by the All Progressives Congress (APC) that Governor...
Nigeria’s U-17 women’s team, the Flamingos face early elimination from the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup at the Prince Mohammed International Stadium in Al Zarqa in...
Mass transit companies in Nigeria may soon have cause to smile, as the Federal Government has said it has set up a N25 billion revolving loan...
The case of former Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Adesola Amosun (retd) and 10 others being tried alongside him on alleged fraud of N22.8 billion...
The Senate on Tuesday put up a-10-man ad-hoc committee to probe the diversion of the N5 billion funds meant for the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in...
Rodrigo Duterte, the hard stance Philippine leader has told American President Barrack Obama to “go to hell” after the US refused to sell weapons to his...
On-going investigations into the robbery incident involving reality TV star Kim Kardashian at her private residence when she visited the French capital for the Paris Fashion...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday received letters of credence from some newly appointed ambassadors, and High Commissioners at the State House, Abuja. Those received were the...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has encouraged Abdulmumin Jibrin to go ahead and make more disclosure to Nigerians about his allegations of systemic corruption in...
An Imo State resident, Chidozie Anyanwu, has said he is ready to die if the standard of living in the state does not improve. Anyanwu, who...
Nigeria’s Senators had agreed to contribute N300, 000 each to alleviate the plight of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in all camps in the country. The senators...
President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government has been ordered by Court of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to release former National Security Adviser, Sambo...
General Electric (GE) has punctured President Muhammadu Buhari’s claim that it was investing $2.2 billion in a concession to revamp, provide rolling stock and take care...
Eyebrows were raised last week when an Instagram post by Sophie Momodu (Davido’s babymama) suggested that she may just have warmed her way back into the...
Three of the survivors of last week’s ‘invisible hands’ attack in a hotel on 44, Uyo Street, Umuahia metropolis, Abia State, have regained consciousness, but cannot...
A pigeon bearing a threat note for the Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi signed by a militant group which has carried out deadly attacks in military...
Danladi Umar, Chairman Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), has pronounced Godsday Orubebe, former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs guilty of false assets declaration. Umar held that...
Uncertainty over government’s planned sale of the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Limited has started having its tolls on the activities of the firm. Investigations...
The Minister of Environment under President Goodluck Jonathan, Laurencia Laraba Mallam and her husband Pius, have been kidnapped by unknown gunmen. They were abducted on Monday...
American R&B singing sensation Toni Braxton is currently admitted at an Atlanta hospital due to complications “stemming from her battle with lupus”. Doctors say she is...
These are certainly not the best of times for stand-up comedian Bright Okpocha (Basketmouth) as barely a month after his Lekki home was raided in the...
Haiti has been hit with the strongest Caribbean storm in nine years after Hurricane Mathew which has already claimed three lives swept through the south-western peninsula....
Controversial media personality Kemi Olunloyo has not just yet quit her contentious nature after she put rapper Eldee on blast for purportedly promoting rape saying he...
By Tony Ogunlowo… In his acclaimed publication ‘The Trouble with Nigeria’ published 33 years ago, in 1983, the late Chinua Achebe pointed out that the ‘...
By Olisa Akukwe… Edo election has just been concluded, with the usual recriminations and counter recriminations. The opposition party that lost the election, characteristically refused to accept...
Just as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is being accused of returning 48 houses seized from former Bayelsa State governor, Timipre Sylva, the Federal...
The bill by the Federal Government which seeks to make Nigerians pay tax for communications suffered a setback on Monday. This is as the Senate has...
The troubles of communications giant, MTN, in Nigeria has caused it to be downgraded to junk by the international ratings agency, Standard and Pauls (S&P). ...
Getting to space takes a rocket, sometimes carried by an airplane, like Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo, which blasts off from the underbelly of its White Knight Two...