A mild drama broke out on Monday as workers of Aero Contractors Airline staged a protest at the Murtala Muhammed Airport over alleged mismanagement of the...
Nifemi Daniel Nigeria U-23 goal hero, Oghenekaro Etebo, and Golden Eaglets duo of Victor Osimhen and Kelechi Nwakali, have been shortlisted for the 2015 Glo-CAF Awards...
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured that the new policy initiatives under his administration will ease the process of doing business in the country. Buhari spoke on...
Seasoned broadcaster, master compere, actor and entertainment personality, Patrick Doyle, has revealed that one of the reasons most celebrity marriages don’t last is because most couples...
European champions FC Barcelona will go up against English Premier League leaders Arsenal FC in the Champions League last 16 after they were thrown together in...
The founder of DAAR Communications, High Chief Raymond Dokpesi, was Monday granted bail in the sum of N400 million by the Abuja Division of the Federal...
The Economic and financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday arraigned Former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd), former Director of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation...
Guinness Nigeria Plc and Diageo Plc have reached agreement on the sale of the distribution rights to Diageo’s international premium spirits (IPS) brands in Nigeria to...
Alhaji Aliko Dangote’s Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) has entered into a definitive agreement to repurchase the former Dangote Flour Mills Plc, now re-branded Tiger Branded Consumer...
In from Ahmed Boulor . . . The crackdown on hardened criminals by the Nigerian Police went bloody in Port Harcourt when at least five suspected...
By Timothy Enietan-Matthews . . . Embattled former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, alongside others on Monday pleaded not guilty to a fresh 19 count criminal...
A high-tech Barbie is terrible at keeping secrets. The toymaker is finding this out the hard way after a security firm revealed that Hello Barbie, a...
Life can be frustrating for toddlers. Though eager to show their independence, toddlers can’t always move as swiftly as they’d like or express their needs. This...
If you have a body, you have a body image. And if you’re worried about being too fat or too thin, or feel unhappy with your...
Fresh tension may begin to brew between Turkey and Russia following an incident which occurred in the Augean sea. The incident saw a Russian warship firing...
The Nigerian army and the Islamic Movement of Nigeria are blaming each other for the clash that led to the death of some members of the...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and commercial banks in the country have agreed to make available the sum of N300 billion next year to be...
By Stanley Azuakola . . . Since he was appointed as the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir David Lawal has bumbled through one...
Nifemi Daniel The trio of foreign–based professionals, namely Captain Azubuike Okechukwu and forwards Junior Ajayi and Taiwo Awoniyi have returned to their different clubs and will...
Nifemi Daniel President Muhammadu Buhari has extolled the winning spirit of Nigeria’s U-23 team for gallantly defeating Algeria in the finals of the U-23 Africa Nations...
By Timothy Enietan-Matthews . . . The Federal Government, Sunday, reacted to remarks made by the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, over the poor state of...
By Timothy Enietan-Matthews In apparent reaction to ongoing probes by the President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration, especially over security spending under the immediate past administration of President...
Authorities in Russia say that at least 23 people were killed in a fire outbreak at a psychiatric hospital. According to reports, the incident in the...
Saudi Arabia’s first-ever elections open to female voters and candidates has seen at least four women winning seats in municipal polls, local reports say. The female...
By Ishola Taiwo . . . In spite of belated efforts by some more PR savvy persons to amend the connotations of the brand, the fact...
By Idang Alibi . . . Almighty Father, the time has once again come when I, your most humble servant, elect to use a public forum...
By Olaide Omideyi . . . The agitation for Biafra is being given impetus by the government led by President Buhari and his ministers and advisers...
By Adeola Aderounmu . . . With the title of this essay, l have not lied. If you think it is funny or ridiculous, you have...
World leaders are celebrating the climate deal struck after the final draft of the agreement was reached at the Paris climate summit. U.S. President Barack Obama...
After three days of raising terror threat levels in Switzerland, two people carrying Syrian passports were arrested in Geneva on terror charges, the office of the...
The Netherlands and Belgium in 2009 paid a lobbyist closely linked to a former FIFA vice president to help garner votes for its 2018 World Cup...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . Super Eagles attacking midfielder, Kelechi Iheanacho, claimed a stoppage-time winner as Manchester City snatched a dramatic 2-1 victory over...
The brewing violence in Burundi continued when 87 people were killed in attacks that broke out after three military sites were attacked, local sources say. The...
The Newspapers Proprietors Association of Nigeria (NPAN) seems to be presently grappling with a crisis of confidence and betrayal over what happened to money released to...
Concerns about the risk profile and income outlook of Nigerian banks coloured the overall market performance at the Nigerian stock market last week as investors re-priced...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa . . . These are truly seasons of heart-rending revelations. Nigerians wake up each day to distressing news of how much was...
Nifemi Daniel Two great goals from Warri Wolves striker Oghenekaro Etebo and several fantastic saves from goalkeeper Emmanuel Daniel was all what Nigeria needed to beat...
In from Ali Smart . . . The embattled former Minister of State for Transport Bashir Yuguda who is currently facing corruption charges is certainly not...
An FCT High Court sitting in Abuja presided over by Justice Kutigi, has threatened to continue trial in the absence of one Ahmed Abdu, should he...
Nifemi Daniel Super Eagles striker, Odion Ighalo, continued his scoring expoilts on Saturday by scoring his 10th goal of the season which earned Watford a 1-0...
Josh King scored a second-half winner against his old club as Bournemouth recorded a famous home win against Manchester United. Norwegian striker King, who made just...
South Africa qualified for the 2016 Rio Olympics on Saturday after a 3-1 penalties win over hosts Senegal in the Under 23 Africa Cup of Nations...
Italy will face Belgium, Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s Sweden and the Republic of Ireland in their Euro 2016 Group of Death. The draw for next summer’s tournament in...
President Muhammadu Buhari was in Kaduna State Saturday, where he attended the Opening Ceremony of the first 1st Kaduna Music Festival (KadFest). The president also attended...
US scientists have discovered a new gene therapy technique able to modify prostate cancer cells so that a patient’s body attacks and kills them. The technique...
Reports reaching Ripples Nigeria has it that the Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Saturday, escaped an assassination attempt in Zaria, Kaduna State, when...
By Ahmed Boulor Sultry actress, Georgina Onuoha is in a foul mood at the moment over the endless backlash of criticism she has received over her...
The Nigeria Union in South Africa, Saturday condemned the killing of a 34 year old housewife, Mrs Christiana Onyeka, by unknown gunmen on Dec. 3. Onyeka,...
The Gambian President, Yahya Jammeh, has, in a unilateral move, declared his Muslim-majority country an Islamic republic, insisting that the move is a break with the...
Six policemen dismissed from the Ondo State Police Command over alleged extortion have restated their innocence, appealing to the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase, to...