A day after arresting the first suspect in connection to the poisoning of Kim Jong-nam, the estranged half-brother of North Korean President Kim Jong-Un, Malaysian police...
A school allegedly belonging to Unoma Akpabio, the wife of the immediate past governor of Akwa Ibom State, Godswill Akpabio, has been seized by the Economic...
There is hope of improved electricity supply in the country following the rise in gas supply, which has seen power generation also improve from 3,528MW, to...
The appeal seeking to remove Enugu State’s Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has been trashed by the Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Wednesday. A chieftain of...
The Nigerian stock market broke away from its recent streak of consecutive losses on Wednesday as bargain-hunters sought to take advantage of attractive prices of some...
After initially supporting a two state solution to Isreal-Palestine conflict US President Donald Trump has backed down on his initial stand over the issue. He said...
Spanish giants Real Madrid came from a goal down to beat Italian side Napoli in the first leg of their Uefa Champions League last-16 tie at...
Members of Nigerian delegate to ECOWAS parliament have decried the legislative body’s non-recognition of Nigeria’s role in resolving the political impasse in the Gambia. Former Gambian...
Despite the claim by the CBN Monetary Policy Committee announcement that it had put a policy in place to check the steady rise of Nigeria’s consumer...
By Okey Ndibe… There’s a chance that President Muhammadu Buhari would have come back to Nigeria by the time you read this column, but the fact...
Super Falcons winger and reigning CAF African Women Footballer of the Year, Asisat Oshoala, has left English Women’s Super League One club Arsenal Ladies to join...
Nigeria’s power sector is about witnessing a major leap as the United States has announced that it has committed approximately $6.5 million in funding energy projects...
It appears the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and its demands for N56, 000 minimum wage is about to yield results following a consensus between the organised...
By SOC Okenwa… The Ogidigborigbo of Oghara, James Onanefe Ibori, the kleptocratic ex-Governor of the oil-rich Delta State, returned home from London recently. Ibori had spent...
By Farooq A. Kperogi… Doublespeak is intentional manipulation of language to conceal uncomfortable truths or to cleverly tell outright lies. The term came to us from...
The Senate President Bukola Saraki, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara on Wednesday met with President Muhammadu Buhari in London. Both men...
The gale of impeachment in state house of assembly speakers across the country has reached Katsina as the state Assembly members on Wednesday voted out Speaker...
Police officials in Malaysia have apprehended a lady in connection with the death of Kim Jong-nam, the estranged half-brother of North Korean President Kim Jong-Un who...
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), on Wednesday, made shocking revelations on the financial state of the leading airline in the country. Recall that AMCON,...
Contrary to claims that about 20 per cent of the Naira in circulation is fake, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said this is not...
Kim Jong-nam the estranged half-brother of North Korean President Kim Jong-Un has lost his life after he was reportedly poisoned following an attack by two suspected...
The order of the Federal High Court which granted Federal Government interim ownership of the disputed Oil Prospecting License, OPL, 245, has been challenged by two...
Incumbent President of South Africa, Jacob Zuma is preparing grounds for the take over of the presidency by his ex-wife Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma after announcing months ago...
For the sixth consecutive trading session, Nigerian equities closed Tuesday on a negative note over concerns on possible constrained earnings of major fast moving consumer goods...
French giants Paris Saint-Germain stunned Spanish side Barcelona with a 4-0 defeat in their UEFA Champions League Round-of-16 first leg tie on Tuesday night. Two goals...
The illegal insertion of items into the appropriation bill, referred to as padding by many Nigerians, may have reared its ugly head again in 2017 budget....
The Abuja High Court, Gudu, on Tuesday dismissed an application by former Benue State governor, Jolly Nyame for a “no-case” submission. The judge presided over by...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced Saturday February 18 as date to conclude the remaining elections in Etche and Omuma local government areas of...
Former Group Managing Director of the NNPC, Mr. Andrew Yakubu is to lose the $9,772,00 and £74,000 recovered from him to the Federal Government. A Federal...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday re-arraigned for the 5th time former managing directors of Bank PHB and Spring Bank, Francis Atuche and...
Players of Nigeria Professional Football League side Katsina United got N50,000 each courtesy of the club’s management following their 0-0 away draw against Lobi Stars on...
Manchester City closed the gap on leaders Chelsea as they moved up to second in the Premier League with a hard-fought 2-0 victory over Bournemouth at...
The Comptroller-General of Prisons (NPS), Jafaru Ahmed, on Monday said that inmates’ feeding budget of N19.8 billion proposed in the 2017 budget would not be enough...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) chairman, Professor Yakubu Mahmood, on Monday disclosed that purchased of ballot boxes for the 2019 general elections will gulp about...
Nigerian equities suffered a loss of N33 billion on Monday, continuing a losing streak that had seen investors losing N122 billion last week. The decline...
The former governor of Delta State, James Ibori, on Sunday declared at a thanks-giving service in Oghara, his homeland, that he was no thief and cannot...
The National Assembly yesterday queried the Foreign Affairs Ministry for spending N343million on the Global Communication Network (GCN), a device for linking of the country’s missions...
Nigerian Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has said that he would not do anything differently from resisting paying his electricity bill like most...
Ex-Nigeria international Yakubu Aiyegbeni has joined English League One side Coventry City on a short term deal that culminates at the end of the season. The...
The Lagos State Government has approved the increase of fares by between 20 and 50 per cent on different routes for LAGBUS and Bus Rapid Transit...
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo will be in Imo State on Tuesday (tomorrow) for a one-day working visit during which time he will commission some projects in...
Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said that no government in Nigeria’s history has protected human rights of Nigerians as the present...
Ailing President Muhammadu Buhari was on Monday said to have spoken to President Donald Trump from his London base via telephone. The presidency said that the...
President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, on Monday, said the National Assembly will resist any form of...
Nigeria’s South-East secessionist group, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), is alleging once again that the Government has perfected plans to assassinate its leader, Nnamdi Kanu,...
Scores of unrelenting Romanians braved freezing temperatures to continue protests for the 13th day calling for the government’s resignation for trying to curb anti-corruption fight with...
Authorities in Ivory Coast have apprehended six journalist for spreading ‘false news’ after reporting about a mutiny by security forces. Among the six arrested journalists were...
The 2017 Grammy awards has come and gone but the event was filled with unforgettable memories one of which was the moment when British singer Adele...
Delta State’s former Governor James Ibori, who was convicted and jailed for theft and recently released from prison custody in London after completing a 13-year jail...
With two decliners for every advancer, Nigerian equities traded largely in the negative in the immediate past week, bucking a global rally that saw equities on...
