Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari in a letter, urging him to “be humane by ordering the release” of Sheik Ibraheem...
The Senate has indicted the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for regulatory failure in the alleged illegal repatriation of $13.9 billion by telecommunications company, MTN. Adopting...
While prosecution of delisted CBT centres remain pending despite earlier assurances, the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has restated its justification for delisting about 72...
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf of Liberia is of the opinion that democracy in her country is under threat days after Justice Francis Korkpor of the Supreme...
Despite the barrage of attacks on Rochas Okorocha over the recent erection of a statue in honour of South African President, Jacob Zuma in Imo, emerging...
The US through its ambassador to the UN, Nikki Haley has called on the United Nations to take decisive steps against Iran after Saudi Arabia accused...
Police officers attached to the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr. Ibrahim Idris, have blocked journalists covering the Senate from gaining access to the venue of the...
The upper legislative chamber of the National Assembly has said it will no longer engage in any future face-off with the executive arm of government. It...
Former Nigeria international, Emmanuel Amuneke has been appointed as new head coach of Sudanese top division club, Al Khartoum Watani ahead of the forthcoming season. The...
Barcelona’s new buy, Ousmane Dembele may return from injury in time to play against Real Madrid two days before Christmas, according to the doctor who operated...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied that its invitation to officials of Department of State Services (DSS) involved in the $2 billion arms...
Apparently as a result of fears of alleged plot by President Muhammadu Buhari’s government to Islamise Nigeria, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has called on...
A group of Japanese surgeons led by Masaya Nakamura professor in the department of orthopedic surgery at Keio University and a member of an elite group...
There was a harvest of no less than 104 criminals paraded by the Akwa Ibom State Police Command yesterday who were all arrested over various crimes...
Cross-dresser and Snapchat sensation Idris Okuneye popularly known as Bobrisky landed himself in hot soup hours after he openly declared his gay status as he was...
Nigeria’s former Vice President (VP) and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Atiku Abubakar, has been accused of hijacking the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday, arraigned 29 persons on one count count charge before Justice Hadiza Rabiu Shagari of Federal High Court,...
The government of Jersey Island has insisted that the Abacha loot would not be released to Nigeria if a third party representation is brought into the...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, says that President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration was determined to continue to “defend the freedom of expression and press...
Former Minister of National Planning, Prof Abubakar Sulaiman has stated that President Muhammadu Buhari should be prepared to account for the deaths of about 400 members...
The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, Tuesday stated that tax declarations of Nigerians who have been listed in the Paradise Papers would have their prior tax...
Some senators who served as former governors between 1999 and 2015, on Tuesday, frustrated plans by the Red Chamber to investigate the administrations of Presidents Olusegun...
Worried about the slow rollout of broadband infrastructure across Nigeria, an advocacy group, Broadband 2018 Coalition has called on the Federal Government to expedite implementation of...
The Aliko Dangote Foundation has pledged to invest US$100 Million over five years to tackle malnutrition in the worst-affected parts of Nigeria. This is a fallout...
President Donald Trump of the United States of America has surprisingly backed away from harsh rhetoric over North Korea’s missile activities as he has soft-pedaled on...
Snapchat’s official Twitter account has debunked an internet rumor that says it would shut down next week. The fake story began circulating on social media Monday....
Two weeks after a robbery attack which left him battered and landed him in hospital, Grafton Records artist, Abiye David Jumbo, better known as Mr 2kay...
It is the dream of every woman to be married and ultimately have a stable family she can call her own but that seems not to...
Following his call-up to England senior team, Nigerian-born Tammy Abraham has revealed that there was never any prospect of pledging his international future to any nation...
Former Everton and Manchester United manager, David Moyes, was on Tuesday named as replacement for Slaven Bilic to manage West Ham. The 54-year-old Scot has been...
Former Nigeria international, Michael Emenalo has admitted that his quitting the role of Technical Director at Chelsea was a difficult decision, but believes it is right...
Lafarge Africa Plc has received the crucial shareholders’ approval to further consolidate its operations by absorbing two of its wholly-owned subsidiaries- Atlas Cement and United Cement...
Nigerian equities opened with a tinge of bearishness on Monday as losses by a handful of highly capitalised stocks dragged the market to a negative close....
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, Monday stated that the Jibowu and Costain bridges of Lagos were marked for demolition in the planned construction of the Lagos-Ibadan...
Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has said that he was committed to continue fighting the scourge of corruption in...
Elizabeth Omotosho , mother of the National Chairman of Labour Party, Dr Mike Omotosho, has reportedly been abducted by four gunmen. Omotosho, who confirmed the kidnap...
The Presidency Monday assured Nigerians and the international community that the 2019 general elections would be free and fair, while also attributing the credibility of the...
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe Monday fired the Vice President, Emmerson Mnangagwa, who had previously been seen as a likely successor, possibly removing an obstacle to the...
In light of renewed threats by the Niger Delta Avengers to resume attacks on oil installations, Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, said Monday...
Confusion, Monday, trailed Sunday’s surreptitious removal from office of the Chairman of the Presidential Special Panel of the Recovery of Property, Chief Okoi Obla-Obono, a longstanding...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has stated that leaders in the country must never forget the lessons from the recently-exited recession, ensuring that the bad decisions that...
Former Italy midfielder Andrea Pirlo has announced he is retiring from football after playing his last game for New York City. The 38-year-old attained 116 caps...
Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha has denied that his administration has plans to spend N850 million on Christmas trees for the decoration of some parts of...
Former militant warlord, Government Ekpemupolo, known popularly as Tompolo, has denied being the mastermind of recent threats by the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) to resume bombing...
Italian prosecutors have launched an investigation into the deaths of 26 Nigerian women who were sexually abused and murdered as they attempted to cross the Mediterranean...
Apparently worried by the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) threat to resume attacks on oil installation, the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Usani Usani, on Monday had...
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has called on the Federal Government to halt its reported efforts to shut down online newspapers, blogs and websites perceived to constitute...
Justice Francis Korkpor of the Supreme Court in Liberia has indefinitely halted the presidential election run-off earlier scheduled for November 7, which had pitched former soccer...
On October, 28, a close ally of President Muhammadu Buhari and Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Hammed Ali, reportedly said, “Today, with all...
The on-going graft probe in Saudi Arabia which has witnessed several arrests has again seen the docking of the founder of Saudi’s biggest travel firm, Nasser...