Olusegun-Adeniyi. . . . That the violent confrontation in Zaria last weekend between members of the Sheikh Ibraheem Yaquob El Zakzaky Islamic Movement of Nigeria sect...
By Dan Agbese . . . I AM prepared to wager that no Nigerian would be prepared to confess, in public or the privacy of his...
By Reuben Abati . . . SO much has been said about the December 12 confrontation between the Nigerian Army and members of the Islamic Movement...
By Joseph Edgar… This weekend, I have been watching a documentary on the Nigerian project from 1960 till date. The documentary starts from the gaining of...
23 year-old Spanish model, Mireia Lalaguna Royo, emerged winner of the keenly contested 2015 edition of the Miss World beauty pageant staged in Sanya, China. Royo,...
In from Ahmed Boulor . . . The younger sister of Seriake Dickson, the governor of Bayelsa State has been kidnapped by yet-to-be identified gunmen who...
Dark skinned actress Kate Henshaw is rounding up the year 2015 on a high after bagging a political appointment from the Ben Ayade-led Cross Rivers government,...
In from Ahmed Boulor . . . The fact that Nollywood actor Prince Eke has been released by his kidnappers and is now safely with his...
Thomas Lubanga and Germain Katanga are the first ICC convicts to be allowed to serve sentences in their home country. Transferred from the Netherlands, the two...
According to a report by Reuters citing “sources familiar with the situation”, the United States Department of Justice is pursuing a criminal investigation around Uber’s May...
Republican frontrunner Donald Trump has gone ballistic with his comments again badgering political foes. As Bush’s campaign has languished, Trump has repeatedly said that he is...
Nigerian equities closed the weekend with its steepest loss this week as Naira fell to a new low against the United States Dollar and the United...
Jose Mourinho has been sounded out over high profile jobs within hours of his Chelsea sacking. It’s believed both Roma and Monaco would love to land...
Louis van Gaal believes it is not up to him whether he is given more time to turn Manchester United’s fortunes around. Man United suffered their...
Pep Guardiola has rejected a contract extension at Bayern Munich and plans to reveal his future on Sunday. Bayern Munich manager, Guardiola is set to become...
The atmosphere at Chelsea was toxic as another post-Jose Mourinho era began — even though the champions sauntered to a victory over Sunderland. The fired manager’s...
By Stanley Azuakola . . . Following the clash between members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (Shi’ites) and soldiers of the Nigerian Army in Kaduna...
By Femi Fani-Kayode On the night of December 12, 2015 in the city of Zaria, Kaduna State, Sheikh El Zakzaky, the leader of the 10 million-strong...
For the second time, Guus Hiddink has been appointed Chelsea interim manager until the end of the season. The club announced the appointment of Hiddink on...
After months of pressure, petition, and appeals, the Nigerian Army has commuted the death sentence it pronounced on 66 soldiers early in the year to 10...
There’s really nothing better than getting to spend an afternoon snuggled up on the couch with your sweetie. Studies also prove that a healthy dose of...
Ginger is a common ingredient in Asian and Indian cuisine. However, ginger has been used for its medicinal properties for centuries among many cultures. Ginger has...
IT giants Microsoft announced today that it has acquired Metanautix, a big-data focused start-up that came out of stealth in 2014. The company was backed by...
The police in California are currently racking their brains over the death of two kids in a case of child abuse that shook seasoned investigators. The...
Plans to bring peace to war torn Syria may well see the light of day soon following the adoption of a draft resolution calling for peace...
The unrest in troubled Burundi which began in April when President Pierre Nkurunziza announced he would seek a third term in office and which also saw...
In an apparent desperate move to shore up the confidence of Nigerians in its ability to turn things around, the Federal Government has begun the process...
By Joseph Edgar… The Biafra champion is out and promptly five people have died, I sincerely hope he will not immediately catch a flight back to...
By Joseph Edgar The verdict is out, Governor Wike may just be sliding into political oblivion. The last vestige of a past government, the last soldier...
A former governor of Lagos State and National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Friday called for the immediate removal of...
There is growing tension in education sector at the moment, as the Senior Staff Association of the Nigerian Universities has called for an indefinite strike on...
By Ali Smart… When will the much hyped Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) be passed into law? Is it going to have a smooth passage this time...
Nifemi Daniel Watford boss, Quique Sanchez Flores, has warned other clubs to stay off Super Eagles striker, Odion Ighalo, stating that the club’s highest goal scorer...
The Federal Government, Friday, raised the alarm over plans by Boko Haram insurgents to carry out abduction similar to the kidnapping of Chibok school girls. This...
As the debate over the ability or otherwise of state governments to continue to pay the N18,000 minimum wage continue, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has...
It was yet another bad in the hands of the judiciary for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as the Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, Friday,...
Embattled former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, was Friday granted bail by a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja to the tune of N250 million. The...
The worst part of the end of a relationship can be the lack of one. The open-endedness and plaguing questions of why and how it all...
Barcelona head coach, Luis Enrique is unsure whether Lionel Messi or Neymar will be fit to face River Plate in the Club World Cup final. Messi...
Premium mobile provider Apple has struck partnership with China UnionPay, the government-approved organization that is the only bank card issuer in the country- a move which...
in from Ahmed Boulor . . . Respite has come the way of ‘Kade’ crooner, Muma Gee following the reported release of her husband Prince Eke...
Wild jubilation followed the announced release of leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu in Anambra State after the decision of a Federal...
The President of Niger Republic, Mahamadou Issoufou has revealed that there was recently a plot to unseat his government . Speaking with State TV, President Issoufou...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed January 9 for the rescheduled governorship election in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State and in...
God Is Good Motors Limited, (GIGM) one of the nation’s leading transport companies on Thursday unveiled its new logo, GIGM.com, and new ultra-modern terminus located in...
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, says that he had received the Presidency’s approval to commence the final phase of the restructuring of...
The power granted Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the Electoral Act 2010 to deregister political parties suffered defeat as the Federal High Court in Abuja...
With nearly three advancers to a decliner, widespread bargain-hunting lifted the Nigerian equities from the red zone to the first gain in four trading sessions. The...
The rumoured death of the immediate past Minister of Petroleum, Deziani Alison-Madueke, has been refuted by authoritative sources. The social media was agog with news of...
The ongoing investigation into the transanctions carried out under the immediate past National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, has claimed another casualty, as the Economic and Financial...
