The US Attorney General Jeff Sessions has revealed that he will step down from his position to save himself from probe after he claimed the urging...
The downtrend at the Nigerian stock market widened on Thursday as losses suffered by two companies in the Dangote Group orchestrated a net decline of N122...
Transnational Corporation of Nigeria (Transcorp) Plc recorded a pre-tax loss of N5.93 billion in 2016 as the conglomerate struggled with ballooned finance costs and foreign exchange...
By Immanuel James Ibe-Anyanwu… The last protest I ever joined in Nigeria was the #OccupyProtest. Which I regret today because it was, to a large extent,...
The Auditor-General’s report has exposed a N2 billion financial scandal in the National Assembly expenditure, according to document seen by Daily Trust. The revelation came at...
The crisis rocking the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken a new twist as some top members of the Senator Ahmed Makarfi faction are said...
The Edo state caucus of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has picked the immediate past governor of Edo state, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole as the leader of...
Though Nigerians have so far lost about N18bn by subscribing to the Ponzi scheme, popularly known as Mavrodi Mundial Movement (MMM), greater number are still patronising...
Justice A. R. Mohammed of the Federal High Court, Abuja on Thursday, adjourned the trial of a former acting governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Fintiri, to...
One of Africa’s biggest mobile phone operator, MTN Group, has suffered its first annual loss in revenue projections in two decades, due mainly to a fine...
The end has come for notorious kidnapper and armed robber, Henry Chibueze a.k.a Vampire, after he was shot dead by operatives under the Police IGP intelligence...
Spanish politicians are worried about the country’s falling birth rate and have named a ‘S*x Tsar’ to encourage people to get in more action. Authorities in...
What looks like toxic waste has again been found dumped in Koko, a farming town in the Warri North local government council of Delta state. A...
Nigeria is to witness introduction of an entirely new set of bonds in its financial instrument market from March 13 2017, which is to target low...
The Senate has said corrupt Nigerians are hiding stolen money in caskets and uncompleted buildings in remote villages in some parts of the country. The Senate...
A diplomatic row is now playing out over the death of Kim Jong Nam, the estranged half-brother of President Kim Jong Un who died in Kuala...
After the replay of the fifth round tie between Manchester City and Huddersfield Town on Wednesday night, the quarter-final fixtures of the English FA Cup are...
A raging fire which engulfed an Oregon timber town claimed the lives of four kids and critically injured their mother, her husband and another siblings who...
Manager of La Liga giants FC Barcelona, Luis Enrique, has announced on Wednesday night that he will step down as Barca Boss at the end of...
Super Eagles forward Kelechi Iheanacho came from the bench to score a stoppage time goal as his club Manchester City came from one goal down to...
As I was about writing this piece, I suddenly heard a rebuttal from Asiwaju’s media team on his possible run for the Presidency. Earlier in the...
Champions of the Nigeria Professional Football League, Enugu Rangers, earned their third win in the current campaign on Wednesday as they defeated visiting third-placed side ABS...
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has named the squad for the coming friendly games with the Teranga Lions of Senegal and the Etalons of Burkina Faso...
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, has said his administration is set to take over the renovation and maintenance of the National Stadium, Lagos,...
The House Minority Leader, Mr. Leo Ogor, has said those supporting Sen. Modu Sheriff as the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party are “just noisemakers”. Ogor...
In its reply to claims by Malaysian authorities that Kim Jong Nam, the estranged half-brother of President Kim Jong Un who died after two female suspects...
Senators on the Foreign Affairs committee, were on Wednesday, left speechless during the screening of an 82 year old ambassadorial nominee whose name was recently forwarded...
Leaders of the opposition PDP have called on all party faithful to stop making statements that could further escalate the crisis in the party. They made...
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has decried what he termed monumental corruption in the Nigerian civil service. The nation, he said, was bleeding from a situation where...
The Federal Inland Revenue Services (FIRS) has sealed up some private owned firms in Kano, including Kabo Airlines, Monaco Ventures Limited and Paki International Motors. The...
President of the United States of America, Donald Trump has soft pedaled on his immigration stance after he told the American Congress that he was open...
While NIgeria is still trying to come to terms over xenophobic attacks on its citizens in South Africa, the latter on Tuesday night deported about 100...
A national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared as false, media reports that he plans to contest the 2019 presidential...
The underlying sentiment at the Nigerian stock market was broadly positive on Tuesday but losses by a handful of highly capitalised stocks overshadowed the overall market...
Nigeria’s most capitalised company and the cash cow of Africa’s richest man, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, Dangote Cement has announced that it would distribute N144.84 billion to...
A day after it announced that it would be paying N63.4 billion to shareholders as cash dividends for the 2016 business year, Zenith Bank on Tuesday...
The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) has handed Nigerian sports administrator and former executive committee member, Dr Amos Adamu, a two-year ban on The investigatory...
Minister of Youth and Sports, Barr. Solomon Dalung, has joined the NFF Executive Committee to express support for the NFF President, Mr. Amaju Pinnick, to use...
Ag President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday hosted the Abia State governor, Okezie Ikpeazu who led a delegation during an MSME Follow up at the State House...
The Lagos State Government has come out to state its plans for the very ubiquitous yellow commercial buses popularly known as ‘Danfo’. The acting Commissioner for...
The Senate, on Tuesday, rejected a call by some lawmakers urging the Nigerian Government to reconsider its diplomatic ties with the South African Government. The call...
An Ikole Ekiti Customary Court in Ekiti State listened to the prayers of a 30-year-old woman identified as Sola Bamisile who asked the court to dissolve...
A journalist working for Germany’s Die Welt newspaper has been jailed following the orders of a Turkish court for allegedly spreading ‘terrorist propaganda’ and inciting hatred....
A request to place on hold an appeal over a travel ban on people from seven majority-Muslim countries by President Donald Trump has been rejected by...
The presidency seems to be uncomfortable with recent developments in the polity where a number of Nigerians have attributed gains in the economy to Acting President...
The board of directors of Zenith Bank International Plc has recommended distribution of a total of N63.4 billion to shareholders of Nigeria’s second most capitalised bank...
Nigerian equities opened this week on a positive note as increased bargain-hunting spurred the market to a net capital gain of N42 billion. Investors showed improved...
Despite the CBN’s new policy said to have seen naira on a steady rise in value in the past one week, experts say the gain may...
Unemployed youth in Lagos have warned of a dare consequence if the state government goes ahead to crush more than 4,000 impounded commercial motorcycles from their...
Nigeria midfielder Wilfred Ndidi made five clearances, one interception and gained possession six times for Leicester City as the reigning English champions put up a superb...