By Levi Obijiofor…The departure of President Muhammadu Buhari to London on official holiday to treat an ear infection has stirred debate in Nigeria about the appropriateness...
The governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, may have soft pedaled his hard stance on the ongoing strikes action embarked upon by workers in the...
Against public outcry over attempts by the Senate to amend the act setting up the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) and Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) the...
By Ephraim Adiele… Dear Aisha, Good Day Ma. How are you? And how is life as the First Lady, sorry Wife of The President (your...
Latino singer and ex hubby of Jennifer Lopez, who goes by the name of Marc Anthony, has been sued by his ex-employee who claims he lost...
Players and officials of Super Eagles on Tuesday were granted their entry visas by the French Embassy as they left the country for the international friendlies...
The planned nationwide strike action called by the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has run into trouble, as a faction of the labour union led by Comrade Joe...
There are strong indications that fuel price may scale the N145/litre mark if forex for importation of petrol continues to elude marketers. Reuters reports that there...
By SOC Okenwa… The Nigerian National Assembly (NASS) is not one without scandals from time immemmorial. From 1999 when democracy was restored after the June 12...
The alleged killing of an Igbo trader by an Hausa man in the Ariaria and Ogborhill area of Aba in Abia state has sparked riots in...
It was all glamour and splendour as Mercedes-Benz Sprinter mini-bus made a grand entry into the Nigerian market penultimate Tuesday. The grand unveiling of the 12-seater...
By Femi Fani-Kayode…Last week I wrote an essay titled ‘The Road To Kigali’ which was widely published. The callous response of the northern governors...
A child miraculously survived under the rubble after 10 hours but 10 others were not that lucky enough after an apartment collapse in Kenya. The building...
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have launched a manhunt for the former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Maurice Iwu...
By Femi Fani-Kayode…In 1994 almost one million Tutsis were murdered in cold blood in the space of one month by members of the ruling Hutu tribe...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has urged law enforcement agencies to collaborate with the Commission in its quest to ensure zero tolerance on infractions in...
President Buhari on Sunday ordered the release of 10000 tons of wheat from the country’s strategic reserves to tame rising food prices. “President Buhari has ordered...
Three suspected Fulani kidnappers met their waterloo recently, as they were killed by the Police in Niger state in separate operations. Five of their victims were...
The Minister in charge of the Nigerian Embassy in Dakar, Lot Egopija has backed the Super Falcons to defeat the Terenga Lioness of Senegal when...
A Jos High Court will on Friday give ruling on whether the proprietor of Giwa FC, Chris Giwa can continue with the struggle to regain the...
The Federal Government has insisted that the on-going privatisation in the power sector is irreversible. Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo stated this on Thursday in Lagos on...
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister for Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), on Thursday, explained his role in the payment of N50billion to the Federal...
Members of the Bankers’ Committee rose from their 326th meeting held on Thursday in Lagos to declare that the foreign exchange (forex) crisis facing the country...
Lagos lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has demanded that the Department of State Services, DSS, release unconditionally, within 24 hours, the leader of the Islamic Movement of...
The Federal Government on Tuesday said it is planning to carry out a major review of the country’s electoral laws, and that the establishment of Electoral...
There are indications that Nigerians may pay more for petrol in May, as the Federal Government may review the pump price of the product upward. The...
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed optimism that the Federal Government can significantly reduce the very high bill for importation of food products to Nigeria. He stated...
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has challenged the Christian clergy that predicted he was going to die to also reveal the date, if he is truly...
A suspected second in command to Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, Khalid Albarnawi, has been arrested. Albarnawi, leader of the Ansaru Islamic Sect, a breakway faction...
High-Chief Raymond Aleogho Dokpesi, CEO of Daar Communications Plc, must have learnt the hard way how it feels to be in the opposition...
Amidst corporate governance breaches in Nigeria , Standard and Poor’s has returned a positive rating on MTN. It affirmed MTN’s credit rating on Thursday, saying that...
Speculations are rife that President Buhari will nominate Mohammed Barkindo as the next OPEC secretary general. Sources close to government disclosed Thursday that the former helmsman...
Former Nigeria leader Olusegun Obasanjo has explained what became of the funds recovered from Nigeria’s best advertised kleptocrat, General Sani Abacha. Calling the court of law...
Soon after the March 28, 2015 presidential elections where the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) conceded defeat to the ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC),...
The anti-corruption war is literally getting good as it gets with the planned trip to Dubai, the capital of United Arab Emirate by the Attorney General...
Super Eagles players painted Europe with goals at the weekend warning the Pharaohs of Egypt to expect a tough match when both teams battle this week....
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike and the Director General of Nigerian Maritime Safety and Administration, NIMASA, have traded accusations over an alleged assassination attempt on the...
Following widespread violence and disruptions, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, last night suspended further action on National and state assembly rerun elections in Rivers State....
Nigerian equities failed to respond positively to corporate earnings reports and dividend recommendations released last week as investors weighed investment options in the light of this...
Nigeria’s credit rating took a nose-dive Friday when Standard & Poor’s (S&P) revised the country’s sovereign credit outlook down to negative from stable. Its rating before...
The Federal Government has withdrawn the four count charge it filed against a former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe, replacing it with a...
Tragedy struck at a Turkish coast as migrants numbering up to 18 drowned trying to reach Greece. The incident is the latest of humanitarian disaster to...
The value of loss and the momentum of the sell off increased on Wednesday at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) as investors opted to use open...
Chrissy Teigen took to Instagram on Monday to share a big announcement — she and hubby John Legend are expecting their first child together! “John and...
For defying its directive on metering, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has slammed a fine of N131.4m on the Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company. NERC noted...
A man, simply identified as Benjamin has been stabbed to death by cultists in the mile 2, Diobu area of Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The cultists...
