Tragedy struck near the US border when a 44-year-old Mexican identified as Olivas Valencia threw himself to his death by jumping off a bridge, moments after...
Police authorities in Greece have arrested a 52-year-old French cleric for allegedly molesting and abusing unaccompanied refugee minors after offering them food and shelter. According to...
The Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu has alerted Nigerians that a very corrupt politician is gunning to be president of the country. He said he...
Former minister for Aviation, Sen Stella Oduah is once again in troubled waters, as a Federal High Court in Lagos has put a freeze on 21...
Factional national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senator Ali Modu Sheriff has called on Ekiti state governor, Ayodele Fayose to “respect himself” and mind...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the award of a contract for the construction of a Cameroon-Nigeria border link bridge at the cost of $39.9...
Leading 3-0 from the first leg, Manchester United eased into the last 16 of the Europa League with 1-0 victory over Saint-Etienne in the second leg...
Nigerian equities remained on a tight stretch on Wednesday amidst widespread selling pressure. With more than two decliners to every gainer, the market showed marginal decline...
Portuguese League side FC Porto fell at the Estádio do Dragão losing 0-2 to Serie A giants Juventus in the first leg of their Champions League...
Reigning champions Rangers International recorded their second win of the season as they beat a 10-man Lobi Stars 2-1 in their Professional Football League fixture on...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has recovered seventeen exotic vehicles from former Comptroller General of Customs, Abdullahi Dikko. The vehicles were found...
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday sought formal approval from the National Assembly to commit a $500million Eurobond for the financing of the country’s 2017 budget...
Former minister of state for defence, Sen Musiliu Obanikoro seems to have broken his silence, and is set to fight back against the corruption charges levelled...
The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday held a valedictory session for out-going Minister of Environment, Mrs Amina Mohammed, at the Council Chamber, State House, Abuja....
Amid growing calls by Nigerians criticising the Big Brother Naija show over its immoral and explicit scenes, a non-governmental organisation identified as CitizenGO has called on...
A number of Nigerians in South Africa affected by the recent xenophobic attacks say they may sue that country’s government. The group under the aegis of...
Hollywood comedian Nick Cannon is planning to sue the National Enquirer over an unpublished article which according to his findings questions his mental health and claims...
The Senate, on Wednesday warned that heads of MDAs who do not appear before the relevant committees for budget defence will have zero capital budget allocations....
The sum of N1.094.22 trillion was spent by the Federal Government on foreign debts servicing, with N1.044 trillion going in for the same reason for local...
A 60-day action plan on ease of doing business has been proposed by the Federal Government. If successfully implemented, the frustrations experienced by locals and foreigners...
A 49-year-old father of nine children identified as Adekunle Adewusi, was paraded before an Ebute Meta chief magistrate’s court on Tuesday for allegedly dumping the lifeless...
For insisting that Nigeria must officially devalue its local currency, the naira, the Federal Government may have closed all intention of seeking for loan facilities from...
Only ten of the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs), Daily Trust reports. Analysts believe the development is a...
Police in Malaysia are reportedly on the trail of a North Korean embassy official in connection to the death of Kim Jong-nam, the estranged half-brother of...
A High Court Judge in Hong Kong has sentenced former leader Donald Tsang, 72, to 20 months in prison for corruption. He was accused of failing...
A prosecution witness on Tuesday told the Federal High Court in Abuja that ex- Chief of Defence Staff, Alex Badeh, kept $1 million in cash inside...
Ekiti State governor and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum chairman, Ayodele Fayose, has prophesied that in no distant time he will become the vice...
Spanish giants Atletico Madrid scored four away goals at the BayArena to take charge of their Champions League last-16 tie against German side, Bayer Leverkusen on...
Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah, the owner of Nigeria Professional Football League side, Ifeanyi Ubah FC, has criticised the referee’s performance following his side’s defeat in their CAF...
Nigeria’s two leading breweries, Nigerian Breweries (NB) Plc and Guinness Nigeria Plc braced up the overall market position at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) to a...
A total of N465.15 billion, an increase of about 30 per cent from the last amount has been shared among the Federal, 36 states and local...
Miffed by the attitude of some banks in the state, which have refused to remit funds collected from customers in form of taxes, the Enugu State...
The office of former President Goodluck Jonathan has refuted reports that he endorsed Senator Ali Modu Sheriff as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national chairman. A...
A prosecution witness, Mr. Babatunde Adepoju, while testifying before a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Maitama against Justice Adeniyi Ademola on Tuesday, revealed how...
Serial fraudster Olajide Oluwaseun Kazeem, better known as Seun Egbegbe appeared in court today to hear his bail application before Justice Oluremi Oguntoyinbo of the Federal...
Snapchat celebrity Idris Okuneye popularly known as Bobrisky has refuted claims making the rounds that he and designer stylist, Swanky Jerry are in a relationship with...
Kaduna State Security Council has following fresh attacks in Jema’a and Kaura local government areas of southern Kaduna State, declared a 24-hour curfew with immediate effect....
Amid speculations that Roger Federer will retire after his Australian Open triumph earlier this year, the tennis great has committed himself to the sport for at...
A military court in Tel Aviv has sentenced Elor Azaria, an Israeli soldier to 18-months in prison for killing a Palestinian, Abed al-Fattah al-Sharif as he...
A member of the Nigeria Football Federation’s Technical Committee, Christian Chukwu has urged Super Eagles’ coach Gernot Rohr to invite players he intends to field for...
One of Nigeria’s largest breweries and second most capitalised quoted company, Nigerian Breweries (NB) Plc witnessed significant decline in its profitability in 2016 as the brewing...
Theo Walcott became the 18th player to score 100 goals in all competitions for Arsenal, as his side earned a hard-fought fifth-round victory over non-league Sutton...
Tragedy struck in the Australian city of Melbourne when a light plane carrying five passengers crashed into a shopping mall with all aboard the flight believed...
Members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) loyal to Appeal Court sacked leader of the party, Senator Ahmed Makarfi, on Monday passed a vote of confidence...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday tendered evidence and closed its defence before the Edo State Election Petitions Tribunal without calling a single witness....
Nigerian Breweries led three other fast-moving consumer goods companies (FMCGs) to override the negative impact of widespread selling sentiments that opened the stock market on Monday....
Coach Okey Emordi of Nigeria Professional Football League side Abia Warriors, has resigned from his role at the club. His resignation, which was announced by the...
Rangers International FC and Rivers United of the Nigeria Professional Football League on Sunday advanced to the first round of the CAF Champions League, where they’ll...
The embattled wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, Patience, has dragged the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) to court in another suit filed at a...
In its latest attempt at shoring up the dwindling fortune of Nigerian currency, the naira, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Monday announced a new...