A 33-year-old Ohio based mum, Denise Dickinson has been slammed with an 8-year jail term after her 11-month-old son, Dominic died from ingesting a huge dose...
The Ondo State House of Assembly Speaker, Princess Jumoke Akindele, a member of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) representing Okitipupa, was on Friday sacked by her colleagues...
Newly sworn-in US President Donald Trump has suspended a US refugee programme for 120 days meaning that Syrian refugees are barred from entering the United States...
A governor is under probe after the sum of $10 million he diverted from the bailout funds allocated to his state was hijacked by his mistress....
Following the improper conduct of Arsenal Boss Arsene Wenger during his side’s Premier League match against Burnley FC last Sunday, the English Football Association have handed...
For the Buhari-led All Progressives Congress (APC) government, goodwill is increasingly becoming a scarce commodity. The wave of disenchantment with public policy and governance is not...
The Abia State All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) governorship candidate in the 2015 general elections, Alex Oti, appears not ready to drop his ambition to govern...
In what played out like a scene from an action movie, a group of armed thugs stormed the Imo state High Court and forcefully whisked away...
Rafael ‘Rafa’ Nadal set up a much-anticipated Australian Open final against old rival Roger Federer with a five-set semi-final win over Grigor Dimitrov on Friday. The...
Bayelsa State government has dragged Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) Limited to a Federal High Court in Port Harcourt over an oil spillage from the company’s...
Senator Buruji Kashamu risks being jailed following a United States (US) court ruling that US security agents can arrest him in coordination with local authorities outside...
Some hours after newly sworn-in American President, Donald Trump ordered Mexican President Erique Pena Nieto to cancel his proposed visit to Washington if he is not...
Men of the Nigeria Police have continued the chase of suspects involved in the kidnap of some staff and students of the Nigerian Turkish International Colleges...
The Comptroller-General (CG) of the Nigerian Custom Service (NCS) Col. Hameed Ali (retd) has thrown more light on why government took the step of banning importation...
Scores of jubilant Gambians trooped out in their numbers to welcome President-elect Adama Barrow who arrived from Senegal after his predecessor Yahya Jammeh was forced into...
Investors at the Nigerian stock market reacted with a seemingly overwhelming rush to sell as Guinness Nigeria Plc on Thursday announced that it posted a net...
Global rating agency, Fitch Ratings has revised the outlook on Nigeria’s long-term foreign and local currency issuer default ratings (IDRs) from stable to negative. Fitch however...
Quoted equities on Thursday doubled up on the modest rally at the stock market as investors increased buy orders as banks’ directors meet to discuss their...
As the ongoing Africa Cup of Nation in Gabon reaches the second round from Saturday, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced the best XI...
Leigh Day, a law firm representing villagers from the Bille and Ogale communities from Niger Delta region has vowed to challenge the Britain’s High Court ruling...
Looters of Nigerian economy have returned over N18billion to the coffers of the Federal Government since the coming of the Buhari administration. The recovered monies comprise...
Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, a member of Standard Bank Group, has announced major executive appointments and changes in its management structure. Yinka Sanni has been named...
Contrary to the believe of many Nigerians that President Muhammadu Buhari is on medical vacation in London, the Presidency on Thursday revealed that he was neither...
Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has refuted news report that he led a high powered delegation to visit President Muhammadu Buhari in London. His...
Without a very decent record of barking without biting, the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) on Wednesday vowed to prosecute 40 retiring...
Yusuf Afolabi, 40, appeared before an Ikorodu Magistrate’s Court for failing to exorcise evil spirits from his disturbed client who reportedly paid the sum of N70,...
A man awaiting trial on charges of having links to Dubai’s police force has been gunned down in Tripoli, the capital of Libya by a member...
The announcement by American President-elect Donald Trump to go ahead with building the infamous wall separating the United States from the rest of Latin America has...
The running battle between Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State and the Department of State Security Services (DSS) is not fizzling out soon. Indications emerged Wednesday...
A broad rally across the sectors returned the equities to the green on Wednesday as investors continued early positioning for the 2016 earnings report and dividend...
Record seven-time champions Egypt emerged as Group D winners after a 1-0 victory over Ghana in Port-Gentil on Wednesday. They will now play Morocco in the...
Southampton have reached the final of the English Football League Cup as they stun Liverpool with a stoppage-time goal in the semi-final second leg at Anfield...
Anambra State’s All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday disclosed that it has removed the former Central Bank Governor (CBN) Prof Chukwuma Soludo and Mrs Uche Ekwunife...
The General Overseer of the Omega Fire Ministries Worldwide, Apostle Johnson Suleiman has issued a warning to President Muhammadu Buhari after a failed attempt by operatives...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has called for the arrest and prosecution of Nigerian pastors preaching that Christian should pick up arms against...
President-elect, Adama Barrow is set to return to Gambia on Thursday as he seeks to take hold of power after the 22-year reign of exiled former...
Governor of Borno State and Chairman of Northern Governors Forum, (NGF), Mr. Kashim Shettima, on Wednesday disclosed that properties worth over $9.6 billion have been lost...
World’s fastest man Usain Bolt will be forced to return one of his nine Olympic gold medals after his Jamaican team-mate Nesta Carter tested positive for...
Intrigues are developing around the $153 million found in several bank accounts alleged to belong to former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke. The temporary...
Even though global energy demand is expected to rise in 2017, Nigeria may not benefit from it except the country takes certain steps to ensure otherwise....
Piqued by the trial of some Supreme Court Justices, Nigeria’s legal community led by rights activist, Malcolm Omirhobo, is set to file for stoppage of the...
Nigerian equities recorded marginal decline on Tuesday as investors turned round to take profit on the recent streak of appreciation. With 25 decliners to 13 advancers,...
Africa’s reigning champions Ivory Coast have been knocked out of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations after losing their final Group C tie 1-0 against Morocco...
DR Congo reached the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations last eight in grand style after emerging as Group C winners with a 3-1 victory against Togo...
While wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, Patience, is still battling the EFCC to unfreeze her accounts with about $15million deposit, a Lagos Federal high court...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike on Tuesday claimed that six policemen attached to him, who were recently dismissed by the Nigerian Police Force, received such punishment...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has again retained interest rates at record high of 14 per cent. The committee made this...
An inquiry into the shooting of the second edition of Big Brother Naija has been ordered by the Federal Government after it directed the National Broadcasting...
Nigerian Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Tuesday said that the Muhammadu Buhari-led government has no immediate or long-term plan to stifle press...
Trial judge in the case of EFCC versus former National Security Adviser (NSA) Col. Sambo Dasuki, Justice Hussein Baba-Yusuf has fixed February 24 for commencement of...
