Nigerian equities closed the first trading session for this week on Monday with a net capital gain of N112 billion as investors continued bargain-hunting across sectors...
Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu has said that the Federal Government as presently constituted is too big and needs urgent adjustment to be able to function...
To fast rack implemtation of the 2017 budget, the Federal Government has concluded plans to release N350 billion, as the first tranche of money for capital...
The last may not have been heard of the negative impact of the low crude oil output on Nigeria’s economy growth, as the country recorded the...
A former governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam, was on Monday ordered to be remanded in Kuje Prison, Abuja. He was so ordered along with two...
The minister of foreign affairs for the United Arab Emirates, Anwar Gargash revealed during a visit to Paris that diplomatic isolation against Qatar by Gulf of...
Captured kidnap kingpin Chukwudubem Onwuamadike, a.k.a Evans has let the police into his mode of operation and has also revealed to security operatives two houses in...
Clear indications emerged Sunday that political parties have been abusing funds allocated by the Nigerian state for their operations. Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu alluded to...
Pastor of the Latter Rain Assembly, Tunde Bakare, has said that Nigeria needs a president who is young and energetic, even as he blamed circumstances within...
A criminal court in Egypt has slammed a death sentence on 30 convicts for their role in the 2015 assassination of Egypt’s top prosecutor Hisham Barakat,...
Search engine giant, Google is presenting a four-part plan to better fight terrorism on YouTube. In addition, the company is working with other tech giants, such...
Leaders of the southern part of Nigeria have called on the South-East not to involve themselves again with any meeting called by Acting President Yemi Osinbajo...
The city of London came under attack again after a man ploughed his vehicle into a crowd of pedestrians in front of two mosques in the...
An analysis of a damning report by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has revealed that six South-East and South-South States came off as worst...
Last week’s sharp disagreement between the Presidency and the National Assembly, over the 2017 budget, may take a new twist, as lawmakers have vowed not to...
One of the judges recently recalled from suspension by the National Judicial Council will be charged this week with offences bordering on receiving gratification from lawyers,...
By Remi Oyeyemi… “They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.” – Benjamin Franklin at the...
Apparently frustrated with the Federal Government’s loss of anti-corruption cases in court, the chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), Prof Itse Sagay, has...
Chile attacker Alexis Sanchez may not be fielded on Sunday when Chile takes on Cameroon at the just-started FIFA Confederations Cup holding in Russia. The Copa...
Hosts Russia opened the 2017 Confederations Cup with a 2-0 win against New Zealand in St Petersburg on Saturday. Russia were dominant throughout the game, and...
The Rivers State Chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) says the state governor, Nyesom Wike is planning to tender documents linking his predecessor, and current minister...
Abia State governor, Okezie Ikpeazu has dissolved his cabinet just a few weeks after his commissioners between May 28 and 29, presented their scorecard at a...
Most ladies love experimenting with and wearing makeup and some of them would never dream of going without it, but how much do you really know...
“Only about 14 million active tax payers (20 per cent) of an estimated 70 million economically active corporate bodies and individuals pay tax annually in Nigeria....
A likely fatal incident occurred off the coast of Japan when a U.S. Navy destroyer USS Fitzgerald collided with a Philippine container ship off the coast...
By Charles Ogbu… The country called Nigeria is currently being subjected to bottom-less ridicule in the eye of the world, not necessarily because it is being...
Stakeholders in the liquified gas sector have remained worried that Nigeria was not mentioned among countries with good market prospect for their liquified natural gas (LNG)...
Luxury mobile and gadget making company Apple is set to provide tough competition for Netflix by making provisions for original video programming in the future, even...
Days after her husband, notorious kidnapper, Evans was caught by men of the Nigerian Police Force, his wife, Uchenna who says she did not know her...
Members of the All Progressives Congress have begun to jostle for the position of the suspended Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, at...
The Federal Government has employed the services of a global investigation agency to help trace illicit funds from Nigeria to other countries of the world. The...
The Rivers State Police Command paraded a 29-year-old man identified as Ugochukwu Arugo who allegedly killed his jealous lover (who happens to be his widowed landlady)...
The ongoing diplomatic row between Qatar and other Gulf of Arab countries is set to spill over with reports suggesting that the Gulf nations are drawing...
Moments after two separate attacks which witnessed the killing of an Israeli border policewoman outside the Old City of occupied East Jerusalem, Israeli forces shot dead...
On Wednesday, the ongoing discussion about the need to restructure Nigeria, got a major boost, as the Senate mandated President Muhammadu Buhari to submit the report...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Friday disclosed that the Federal Government will by next week start the recruitment of additional 300,000...
Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has finally declared himself as the next President of Nigeria and promised that unlike Muhammadu Buhari’s administration that his government will...
By Femi Fani-Kayode…. Most columnists, writers and public commentators have shied away from doing so but today yours truly will treat a matter and pose a...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday issued certificate to the five recently registered political parties. The electoral umpire also vowed to deregister any political...
Six of the 21 suspects earlier arrested for their involvement in the March 8, 2017 clash between the Yoruba and Hausa communities in the ancient town...
Enugu State’s former Governor Sullivan Chime has insisted that his former party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is dead and will never again contest election in...
The minister for Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has inferred that Nigerians do not understand there is a thin line between personal freedom and national...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has ridiculed Acting President Yemi Osinbajo’s peace meeting with South-East leaders without its Leader Nnamdi Kanu. The group described the...
The long arm of the law has reportedly caught up with a 52-year-old man identified as Isiaka Obadairo after he was arrested by officers of the...
The Federal Government has revealed plans to hire 7,500 graduates as it targets to increase the number of taxpayers in the country in the next two...
Doctors assigned to 22-year-old American student Otto Warmbier who was held by North Korea authorities for 17 months, have revealed that the University undergraduate has severe...
The probe into Russia’s meddling with the last staged elections in America is taking an interesting dimension with Vice President Mike Pence reported to have hired...
Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) Chairman Justice Danladi Umar may face a fresh probe by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over some allegations, The...
Nigerian equities continued on the uptrend on Thursday as investors responded positively to further improvement in the macroeconomic environment. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on...
The Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II and Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday met behind closed doors for more than two hours at the Presidential...