There was a small frenzy over the weekend with the sighting of former President Olusegun Obasanjo at a PDP event. Observers were of the opinion that...
Kidnappers of Chief Watson Iti, the father of the member representing Brass Constituency 2 in the Bayelsa State House of Assembly, Alfred Belimote Watson have demanded N70...
The Federal Government has dragged the Turkish Airlines before a Federal High Court in Abuja over alleged criminal violation of the enabling law of the Consumer...
The nation’s two famous fertilizer manufacturing company, Indorama Eleme Fertilizer & Chemicals (IEFCL) and Notore Chemical Industries has refuted the statement credited to the National Security...
As scandals continue to rain on Team Nigeria like a deluge, the presidency, we gathered, has noted all the unpalatable events down and is expected to...
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ekiti State yesterday said the trip by the wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari to the United States of America,...
Doctors at the Federal Teaching Hospital, Ido Ekiti, will begin a three-day warning strike today (Monday) over the failure of the management to pay full salaries...
Gani Adams National Coordinator of the OPC, Otunba Gani Adams, has threatened to make Yorubaland a no-go area for militants to perpetuate their nefarious activities. Adams,...
By Reuben Abati… “ I hear we are no longer Nigeria, but the United States of Nigeria” “You didn’t hear anything. Stop being hypocritical, my friend.”...
By Olusegun Adeniyi… Because I know my readers very well, the expectation would most likely be that today, I will go after the PADDINGtons in the...
By Olusegun Adeniyi… Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar last week restated his call for the restructuring of Nigeria, which he said had become inevitable. “I believe...
By Azu Ishiekwene… After going on for months without being able to pay workers, it appears some governors are finally losing it. They are either genuinely...
By Reuben Abati… If there was any hope that Donald Trump would change tactics and be more restrained after winning the Republican party Presidential nomination for...
New, Boko Haram leader, I have received your appointment with warmth and this is because I believe sincerely that Allah in his mercy is giving you...
Stand-up comedian Basketmouth has slammed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for restricting hundreds of global remittance companies from operating in the country limiting customers to...
EME honcho Banky W has weighed in on the comments by General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye who advised...
The Boko Haram’s leader Abubakar Shekau, who jihadist group, Islamic State (IS) said it has replaced has said that he is still charge. Shekau in an...
Former MTN Project Fame winner Iyanya went into a moment of rage when he allegedly threatened a Calabar based radio personality cum comedian known as Last...
By Comrade Shedrack Fubara… The fundamental aspect of Nigeria’s national life that must be restructured is the current structure of governance of Nigeria. In looking...
In a move seen as a slap in the face of mouthy estate mogul turned politician, Donald Trump, wealthy Republicans who are unhappy with their presidential...
The President of Burundi Pierre Nkurunziza has rejected the deployment of up to 228 United Nations police officers to monitor and possibly quell fresh violence which...
By Okey Ndibe…I have often argued that the Nigerian state is, at bottom, a criminal enterprise, organized to serve the interests of its most unconscionable criminals,...
Technology is changing the way everything works and the world is getting a lot easier to live in. for example, twenty years ago, one had to...
By Prince Charles Dickson Ph.D… So, if a turtle loses his shell, is he naked or homeless? The idea of Nigerian unity has always been more...
In its bid to fight inflation in the country, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has gone borrowing, targeting the sum of $773.44 million through the...
Two days after surviving a ghastly auto crash with fast rising artiste, Rayce, when a Dangote truck rammed into his car damaging it beyond repair, Danku...
Social media platform, Twitter is agog following comments by the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye who reeled out...
A clergyman identified as Kenechukwu Nebeolisa and some prayer warriors were given the beating of their lives when a group of armed youths stormed a prayer...
Troubled South Sudan is boiling again as nine lives were claimed over the weekend following renewed face-off between troops loyal to President Salva Kiir and armed...
The difficulty accessing funds has pushed government to explore all avenues of borrowing money to fund its budget, including the contributory pension scheme (CPS), now put...
The Nigerian music industry has been saved of another costly tragedy after fast rising artiste Rayce and Danku (Oritsefemi’s manager) both escaped a ghastly car crash...
Popular radio personality and Vlogger, Toke Makinwa seems not to have gotten over the experience she had with her ex-hubby Maje Ayida if the contents of...
Its official! The lingering feud among the Okoye brothers is over as Jude, the eldest joined his twin brothers for a picture pose which has put...
Congolese Rhumba maestro Koffi Olomide has returned home to his family five days after he was arrested and sentenced to a year in prison without an...
By Joseph Edgar… The news is everywhere, the Banker has committed suicide. He was said to have pulled the trigger on his own head and in...
The Ondo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has said it would consider competence above zone in picking its governorship candidate for the November...
Chelsea midfield ace John Mikel Obi has been appointed captain of the team by the head coach of the Nigeria Olympic team, Samson Siasia. Siasia said...
By Joseph Edgar… My father used to beat the hell out of me anytime I listened to Fela. Fela was that controversial and societal unacceptable gadfly...
By Reuben Abati… I was shocked by the trenchant reaction to my piece on the July 15 attempted coup in Turkey from at least two persons. The piece...
Nollywood actress Toyin Aimakhu has thought it imperative to state her side of the story following the ensuing controversy trailing the #SaveMayowa campaign which went sour...
By Prince Charles Dickson… Ndi Igbo talk say “Nwunye anyi, nwunye anyi”: ka ndeli bia ka anyi mara onye o bu nwunye ya. [“Our wife, our...
The Turkish government, on Thursday, said the masterminds of the failed coup in the European country have roots in Nigeria. According to the Turkish Ambassador to...
MTN Nigeria will displace Dangote Cement Plc as Nigeria’s largest quoted company as the board of the telecommunication company on Thursday appointed the advisory team and...
The family of Mayowa Ahmed have issued a statement saying that the #SaveMayowa fundraiser is real after reports revealed that Mayowa and her family may have...
Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court in Abuja, has returned embattled chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Ali Modu Sheriff as the authentic chairman...
Controversial media personality Kemi Olunloyo has tendered an apology to Jide Kososko and Henrietta Kosoko’s son after she made erroneous comments alleging that Jide may have...
By Okey Ndibe… Junaid Mohammed may be the closest thing Nigerians have to a bipartisan gadfly, an equal opportunity traducer of the country’s rulers. A legislator...
By Femi Fani-Kayode… Forgive me for my curious silence over the last few months but this was due to circumstances beyond my control. As you know...
By Sonala Olumhense… The Esan say it is not the illness that kills the sick one; it is the relapse. Relapse, that is negative history repeating...
Tragedy struck on the set of a movie directed by Stanlee Ohikhuare when special-effect scene went wrong as near death experience was averted when promising actor,...