Barely a week to the July 30 inconclusive rerun in Rivers State, the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) was bombed yesterday in Bori-Ogoni,...
Senator Marafa Kabiru has given conditions under which the Senate leadership can avoid continuation of the case of forgery proffered against them Basking in his new...
The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), has described as ridiculous the Federal Government claim of dialogue with Niger Delta militants. In a statement by its spokesperson, Mr. Eric...
By Levi Obijiofor… Some people believe corruption is a way of life in Nigeria. They are absolutely correct. Despite President Muhammadu Buhari’s ongoing pursuit of corrupt...
By Lawrence Chinedu Nwobu… There is the truism that “the greatest obstacle to setting a slave free is the slave himself.” This is perfectly captured in...
After seven days in captivity of his abductors the family of Oniba of Iba Town, Oba Yushau Oseni, has been contacted by his kidnappers. Ripples Nigeria...
Former Senate President, Senator David Mark has again triumphed at the Court of Appeal over his election as the senator representing Benue State South Senatorial District....
There was confusion on Agbe Road in the Abule Egba area of Lagos state on Wednesday after a suspected kidnapper snatched a girl from her mother...
By Joseph Rotimi… The main thrust of the PMB led government is the fight against corruption and appears to be gaining traction according to current perception. But...
Rivers state Independent National Electoral Commission’s office in Bori, Khana Local Government Area of Rivers state is on fire. The incident is happening just few days...
By SONALA OLUMHENSE… Every soldier knows it: the most dangerous opponent is the one within. This is one of the reasons why loyalty is such a...
By Reuben Abati… Nigerians love events and ceremonies. The engine of governance in fact runs on this special fuel, which in many ways has become an occasional excuse...
A 38 year-old taxi driver, Muritala Olugunju, has been arrested by operatives of the Inspector General of Police Special Intelligence Response Team, for stealing the sum of...
The only sure bet to Nigeria coming off its present economic quagmire is for the federal Government and state governments to focus on diversifying the economy...
Erstwhile Chairman of Appropriations Committee in the House of Representatives, Abdulmumuni Jibrin, Thursday called for the sack of Speaker Yakubu Dogara moments after the House adjourned...
In a unanimous decision, the Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos on Thursday ruled that students in public primary and secondary schools in Lagos State can...
Mr. Adewale Oluwatayo, a member of the House of Representatives, from Ifako-Ijaiye Federal Constituency of Lagos state, has died in Abuja. According to reports, he slumped and...
When hearing the word “stepmother,” does the image of a wicked stepmother from childhood fairy tales arise? It’s time to turn that picture around, and switch...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said his administration is now negotiating with Niger Delta militants. Though, he said that the oil companies and law-enforcement agencies are...
Good health is of prime importance to all of us. We need to be healthy, filled with abundant energy, sound sleep, and fit and disease free...
There is growing pressure in Malaysia following calls for the resignation of Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak over allegations of financial misappropriation. Najib is being accused...
A few days after denying he had no axe to grind with his label boss, Ubi Franklin, saying it is all lies, ‘Kukere’ crooner, Iyanya is...
It really seems that it is a season of apologies for Nigerian celebrities as days after no-holds-barred radio personality Freeze of Cool FM took to Instagram...
It is a statement of fact that EME honcho Banky W is one of the most eligible bachelors in the music industry and female fans and...
At least two people are said to have been killed and many others injured by soldiers serving with the Special Task Force in Jos, who opened...
Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF)- a humanitarian group has informed that rescue operators found the dead bodies of 21 women and one man on a rickety rubber...
President Muhammadu Buhari, has dropped a former Commissioner of Information in Rivers State under the administration of former Governor Rotimi Amaechi, Mrs Ibim Semenitari as the...
The Federal Government maybe inching closer to getting ex-militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo, popularly called Tompolo, as two of his known associates have been arrested by the...
The Federal Government, again on Wednesday, said the Nigerian military has defeated the violent Islamic insurgent group, Boko Haram. This was stated in Port Harcourt,...
The Federal Government may soon engage the services of officials of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, to guard farms and farmers against the...
The board of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has given a seven–day ultimatum to the Technical Department to recommend another foreign Manager for the Super...
There are fears that Nigeria’s crude supply and income may again drop as the militant group, the Niger Delta Avengers have issued a quit notice to...
President Muhammadu Buhari’s wife, Aisha, has gone beyond threat to finally sue Governor Ayo Fayose and his media aides over allegation of her involvement in the...
Indications emerged last night {Wednesday} that embattled Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, may be returning to his former party, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. The much...
The Archbishop of the Anglican Communion, Enugu Province, His Grace, Most Rev. Dr. Emmanuel Chukwuma, has warned that President Muhammadu Buhari’s style of governance may lead...
The crisis of confidence in the Senate is far from being over. A member of the Unity Forum – a group of senators opposed to the...
A 34-year-old man, Kennedy Michael, has been arrested by police in Lagos for allegedly impregnating his 13-year-old daughter. The suspect, who was said to have been...
The downtrend at the Nigerian stock market continued on a higher momentum on Wednesday as weak corporate earnings compounded the crunchy liquidity squeeze to sap away...
The Inspector-General of Police, Ag.IGP Ibrahim Idris has appointed Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) Jimoh Olohundare Moshood as the new Deputy Force Public Relations Officer. CSP...
War prone South Sudan is now suffering the consequences of the stand-off between forces loyal to President Salva Kiir and armed men loyal to first vice...
Nollywood actress Uche Jombo has paid glowing tributes to her senior colleague Kate Henshaw who turned a year older today saying Kate greatly influenced her career...
House of Representatives Speaker, Yakubu Dogara has removed Abdulmumin Jibrin from Kano state, as chairman of the House Appropriations Committee and replaced him with the House...
The boldness by Zamfara state House of Assembly members to discuss the dwindling state of affairs in the state has landed the Speaker and some members...
The Kastina state Police Command is holding a family of five in its custody for allegedly feeding a day-old baby boy to a dog as meal....
Days after his acclaimed meeting with the militant group, Niger Delta Avengers (NDA), Sports and Youth Development Minister, Mr. Solomon Dalung, appears to have run into...
The Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) has threatened sustained reprisal attacks on individuals and business interests of the Ijaw extraction in the South-West, over the spate of...
Lagos State Governor Akinwumi Ambode has said everything is being done to rescue the abducted Oniba of Iba, Oba Yushau Goriola Oseni. The governor presided over...
Kaduna indigenes under the aegis of Kaduna State Citizens for Peace (KSCP), Tuesday, held a mass rally in the state metropolis, condemning religious extremism in the...
One time Nigerian Ambassador to the Central African Republic, Amb. Yahaya Tabari is dead. Tabari died in an auto-crash on Monday night on Kaduna-Zaria expressway at the age...
The paramount ruler of Oluasiri, Nembe Local Government Area, Bayelsa state, Chiefson Awululu, was on Tuesday attacked with machetes by suspected assassins in his house in...