At least 90 Nigerians were on Friday deported to the country by the South African government over allegedly immigration-related offences. The development means that 187 Nigerians...
Aide to President Muhammadu Buhari on National Assembly Matters, Senator Ita Enang, has clarified that the president he meant will sign the 2017 budget is the...
Arsenal minority owner Alisher Usmanov has made a bid of £1 billion to buy out majority shareholder Stan Kroenke, according to reports on Friday. The Uzbek-born...
The N449, 597,000 uncovered in an abandoned Bureau de Change shop in Victoria Island, Lagos by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, has finally been forfeited...
Bibiana Steinhaus has been named as one of four new referees in Germany’s top flight for next season, according to the announcement made by the German...
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange can at least heave a slight sigh of relief as prosecutors in Sweden said on Friday that they would drop their investigation...
A Senior Censors Officer of the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) simply identified as Mrs Obasi has denied that Nollywood actress Omoni Oboli registered...
Nigerian-British actress, singer, MC, presenter and one of the fans favourite at the just concluded Big Brother Naija reality TV show has just penned a management...
There is tension and fears of reprisal attacks in Agatu area of Benue state over the killing by villagers of three herdsmen and their cattle. Reports...
Chief of Army Staff Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai warned officers against politics to save the nation’s democracy, The Nation learnt yesterday. The alarm is believed to have...
Tragedy struck at the Times Square in New York when a US Navy veteran ploughed his car into pedestrians, killing an 18-year-old woman and injured 22...
Less than 48hours after Bayelsa State Governor Seriake Dickson said that the six years ex-President Goodluck Jonathan spent as president was a wasted opportunity for the...
Controversial US President Donald Trump has decried a “witch hunt” against him and has also denied that he asked former FBI director James Comey to drop...
Ahead of the November 18, Anambra State governorship election, a Board of Trustees (BoT) member of the ruling All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in the state,...
Tottenham striker Harry Kane scored has topped the top scorers chart in the Premier League after scoring four goals as Tottenham produced a superb performance to...
Nigerian equities sustained their third consecutive upswing on Thursday as investors appeared to be waging higher stakes on blue chips. Highly influential large-cap stocks led the...
A former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Prof Chukwuma Soludo has stated that the poor economic ideas implemented by the present administration is...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation on Thursday prayed Justice Mohammed Idris of the Federal High Court in Lagos not to accept the suit by the Managing...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed on Thursday hinted that the Federal Government is to institutionalize the patronage of locally-made products among its...
Nigeria is on the verge of signing a $6 billion deal with 10 companies for crude oil exchange for refined products to take off by July...
The Senate, on Thursday, endorsed the move by its committee on Federal Character, to carry out thorough investigation, on the alleged lopsided recruitment, recently carried out...
President Muhammadu Buhari’s nominee for the position of Director-General, National Lottery Regulatory Commission, Lanre Gbajabiamila, was on Thursday, frustrated from assuming office until his nomination is...
The Badagry chief magistrate’s court in Lagos State played host to a court case involving a 35-year-old man identified as Bolaji Ojo who allegedly punched off...
The confusion in the executive arm of government over who, between ailing President Muhammadu Buhari and Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, will sign the 2107 budget into...
A day after the United Nations revealed that over 100 persons have been feared dead following violent militia clashes in the Central African Republic in the...
Days after US President Donald Trump sacked FBI director James Comey, the US Justice Department has appointed longtime FBI Director Robert Mueller, as the lead investigator...
Ligue 1 giants Monaco won the top-flight title after securing a deserved 2-0 victory against Saint-Etienne at the Stade Louis II on Wednesday night. It was...
World Best Player, Cristiano Ronaldo, fired Real Madrid to a thumping victory against Celta Vigo on Wednesday night, as the La Liga giants moved within a...
Italian giants Juventus secured the first triumph of a possible domestic and European treble with a 2-0 victory against Lazio Roma in the Coppa Italia final...
As 2019, another election year in Nigeria draws nearer, many politicians are covertly putting strategies in place to promote their chances, or that of their preferred...
Nigerian equities continued on the uptrend on Wednesday as investors upped demand for value stocks across the sectors. With nearly two gainers to every loss, benchmark...
The House of Representatives Speaker, Yakubu Dogara, on Wednesday hinted at the possibility of 30-years old being the qualification to become the president of Nigeria. He...
The Senate President Bukola Saraki on Wednesday refuted reports in some quarters that the Senate is mocking President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration’s anti-corruption fight. Saraki had on...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has denied saying that the federal government does not know who will sign the 2017 budget into...
A new bill has been passed by the Austrian parliament banning garments that fully cover the face of women – the latest restriction for the Muslim...
Less than two weeks after the rescue of 82 Chibok schoolgirls, another one has bee rescued from the Boko haram terrorists and brought to Abuja to...
Yet to be identified assassins in the early hours of Wednesday murdered a former acting chairman, Bayelsa State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Christopher Hobobo. Hobobo, who...
The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), has debunked insinuations in some quarters that following former Enugu State Governor Sullivan Chime’s defection to the ruling All...
A seeming conflict between two agencies of government the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Department of State Security (DSS) has again stalled the...
The Daily Trust newspaper has published an interesting feature story (May 15), on the sudden surge in the number of First Class degrees being churned out...
Recently, I ran into a roadblock mounted by Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIO) of Lagos State on Liasu Road in Alimosho Local Government Area. Their presence gave...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday secured the conviction of one Basil Njiogu before Justice Aisha Mahmud of the Kano State High Court...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday arraigned two informants for allegedly giving false information to the agency under the whistle blowing policy. The...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said that the Federal Government is unsure between the Acting President Yemi Osinbajo and President Muhammadu...
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) has ordered that the administration’s Social Investment Programmes (SIP) be promptly expanded in coverage to enable more Nigerians benefit. The Acting...
Eight days after being jailed, Lanre Gentry, the hotelier husband of Nollywood actress Mercy Aigbe has been freed from prison and has returned home after perfecting...
The perpretrators of the global cyberattacks which infected more than 300,000 computers in 150 countries are demanding “ransom” money in bitcoins- a virtual currency which affords...
Prophet Alimi Isaiah, 55, who was arrested weeks ago for being in possession of a human skull and other fetish items was on Tuesday dragged before...
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has advocated a new paradigm in financing infrastructure projects in Africa in order to close the huge infrastructure gap in the...
As the United Nations weighs-up sanctions against North Korea, a US envoy has revealed that there is a possibility of direct talks between Washington and Pyongyang...
