After three consecutive positive trading sessions, sell pressure within the large-cap stocks group forced the overall market position to the negative on Thursday at the Nigerian...
AXA Mansard Insurance Plc has reached agreement with a consortium of international financiers and domestic investors to invest about N28 billion in the development of three...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has set up a team to investigate the immediate past Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr. Babachir Lawal....
Tragedy struck within the organised labour community in Kogi State Thursday when the State Chairman of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Secondary Schools, Science and Technology...
Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has stated that the anti-graft agency was prepared to go after human traffickers. In...
United States-based oil magnate, SKC Ogbonnia, has declared his intention to vie for the presidency on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the...
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Thursday questioned and detained former Benue State Governor, Gabriel Suswam. The former governor was detained over his...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo Thursday said Nigeria must use its oil wealth to prepare for a future world without oil. Osinbajo stated this at the 55th...
Pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere has challenged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over its failure to invite the former Secretary to Government of the Federation...
Patrice Evra has become the first player in Europa League history to be sent off before the start of a game after he attacked a fan...
The Anambra State Police Command Thursday arrested two printers in Onitsha who were allegedly printing handbills for the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to spread...
About eight months after the Federal Government and labour unions agreed on the setting up of a minimum wage review committee to determine a new minimum...
The Senate, on Thursday, said it will soon begin a holistic investigation into issues surrounding the concession and privatisation of some government properties in the Federal...
In Benue, a state in Nigeria’s Middle Belt, persistent rains and heavy floods are ravaging farmlands, thereby affecting food production and forcing farmers to migrate. Ripples...
Hilton and Transcorp Hotels Plc, a subsidiary of Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc (Transcorp Plc) on Thursday announced the signing of a 20-year extension to the...
Barely one day after Senate ad hoc committee investigating various allegations leveled against the Police and the Police Service Commission (PSC), threatened to issue a warrant...
Ministry of Works, Power and Housing, spearheaded by Babatunde Fashola, has been named by the Senate in a $1.035 billion fraud. According to the upper chamber,...
Ladies sometimes find themselves in a situation where they find it hard to determine if a guy just wants them as a friend as it appears...
President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the House of Representatives that he would want to present the 2018 budget proposal to a joint session of the...
Ohanaeze Ndigbo has lamented the failure of President Muhammadu Buhari to appoint an Igbo person as the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF). The...
An Ikeja High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the detention of a 37-year-old man, Agu Echezona Harrison for allegedly sexually violating his 6-year-old daughter between...
Ali Salman, secretary-general of the al-Wefaq party in Bahrian has been charged with “spying” by the public prosecutor which also suggested that the 2011 Arab Spring...
Cristiano Ronaldo has admitted that Real Madrid are facing a bad time after losing 3-1 to Tottenham Hotspur in the Champions League on Wednesday night. Having...
There was confusion in Nasarawa State Polytechnic, Lafia, as two registrars emerged following the sacking of three principal officers of the institution. While one of the...
Banks were gripped yesterday by the fear of a major liquidity crisis should the government pull out funds belonging to customers without Bank Verification Number (BVN)....
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday summoned his Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari, and the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Winifred Oyo-Ita, over their...
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, on Wednesday hinted that efforts are in top gear to recover another $321 million...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has insisted that there is an Islamisation plot by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government. It therefore called on Vice...
Lafarge Africa Plc, plans to source about N132 billion in a new capital raising aimed at reducing the indebtedness of the cement group and free more...
Frank Nucera Jr, 60, who was the police chief of the Bordentown Township Police Department (BTPD) until earlier this year, has been charged with a federal...
For the third consecutive trading session, Nigerian equities on Wednesday continued on the upswing as investors sought to take positions in bargain-stocks in early trades for...
The Commissioner of Police in Anambra State, Garba Umar, Wednesday revealed the identities of two suspects behind the invasion and killing of eighteen worshipers at St....
Premier League leaders, Manchester City came from behind to defeat Serie A leaders, Napoli in a Champions League clash at the San Paolo Stadium on Wednesday...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has raised alarm over an alleged plot to frame its Acting Chairman, Ibrahim Magu, by a “desperate cabal” through...
Sergio Aguero became Manchester City’s all-time record goal scorer after scoring against Serie A giants, Napoli in a Champions League encounter on Wednesday night. Aguero slammed...
Nigerian table tennis superstar, Aruna Quadri has moved from 36 to 27 in the November International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) ranking released on Wednesday. Quadri, who...
Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has reiterated his call for the National Judicial Council (NJC) to sack Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja,...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Wednesday announced that it was inviting the former Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ayodele Oke and his...
Senegalese born American based artist Akon has been named as the host of the 4th annual All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) scheduled to hold this November,...
The original FIFA World Cup, which Nigeria’s Super Eagles and 31 other teams will be competing for at the 21st FIFA World Cup finals in Russia...
Days after he was shown the exit, Now Muzik owned and managed by Efe ‘‘The Freak’’ Omoregbe has offered an explanation for parting ways with their...
A former National Security Adviser (NSA) Sambo Dasuki who appeared in court today contended that he cannot give details of how much he gave a former...
The Federal High Court in Abuja has thrown out the applications of former President Goodluck Jonathan and the detained former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, against...
The trial of former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) spokesman, Mr. Olisa Metuh, continued on Wednesday with him insisting that the court should sack erstwhile President Goodluck...
Super Eagles pair of Victor Moses and Williams Troost-Ekong were included in a 30-man shortlist for the 2017 African Player of the Year award by the...
Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr. Ibrahim Idris, may be arrested next week, if he fails to appear before the adhoc committee investigating various allegations levelled against...
Sony’s robot dog Aibo, first introduced in 1999, is back but different from its predecessor. The robot went out of production over ten years ago, but...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, swore in Mr Boss Mustapha as the new Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF). Mustapha replaces Babachir Lawal who...
The long arm of the law has caught up with two suspected criminals identified as Monday Okoro, and Chidiebere Oke after they were both arrested by...
The Senate on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to make adequate financial provision in the 2018 Budget for the take-off of the North East Development Commission...