Nigerian equities stooped to their lowest value in three years early last week but quickly rebounded to close the week with a modest week-on-week gain of...
Nigerian international Victor Moses has been ruled out for six weeks after suffering a hamstring injury during West Ham’s 0-0 draw with Manchester United on Saturday....
Nigeria’s quest for the 2016 Olympic ticket received a boost on Saturday as the U-23 Eagles booked their spot in the final four of the U-23...
A stabbing at a Tube station in east London is being treated as a “terrorist incident”, the Met Police has said. Police were called to reports...
In from Ali Smart . . . As the saying goes, the first law of nature is the law of self-preservation. With the benefit of hindsight,...
Following the supplementary election held in Kogi State Saturday, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Alh....
In from Ahmed Boulor . . . Foremost Nigerian celebrity blogger, Linda Ikeji recently set the social media abuzz when she announced that she was soon...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday participated at the Roundtable between Chinese and African Leaders and Bilateral Meetings at the China-Africa Corporation Forum in Johannesburg, South Africa....
Samsung has been fighting Apple in court for years, but it sounds like it’s getting near to letting it all go. The South Korean electronics maker...
Former Peruvian Football Federation president, Manuel Burga, has been arrested as part of the investigation into corruption at world football’s governing body FIFA. The 58-year-old is...
Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh, has solicited from the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, the need to camp the homebased Eagles in Tanzania as part of preparations...
FIFA’s crisis has caused a sponsorship ‘black hole’ which is so acute that 27 out of 34 slots for potential partners remained unfilled. The corruption scandal...
The violent eruptiins that has characterised the governorship election in parts of Bayelsa State has forced the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) officer in Southern Ijaw...
A joint mission by Afghan and U.S. special forces freed at least 60 Afghan security personnel from a Taliban prison overnight. A helicopter assault mission was...
A mass rally in South Korea is being staged against a raft of government policies which locals say weakens democracy. Tens of thousands of protesters trooped...
Where words are not enough to show how madly in love we have fallen for our partners, romantic gestures will do. These tips can be used...
The Department of State Services, DSS, Saturday, raised an alarm over the presence of Boko Haram terrorists in the Federal Capital Territory. The Service also said...
The governorship election in Bayelsa got underway Saturday morning as Bayelsans trooped to the various polling units in the state to elect a new governor. However,...
A suspected militant blew himself up killing four people and wounding six others during a Lebanese military operation in Beirut on Saturday. The home of a...
The New Horizons probe has at last returned some of the super-sharp pictures it took of Pluto during its historic flyby in July. The images released...
Ameena Saeed Hasan, a former Iraqi lawmaker who offers a lifeline for women to escape from slavery at the hands of ISIS, says a lot of...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an urgent appeal to David Kaye, UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right...
The U.S. Embassy in Nigeria on Friday raised the alarm over plans by groups it said are associated with terrorism to attack hotels frequented by westerners...
As the people of Bayelsa State go to the polls today to elect a governor to lead them for another four years, many residents have expressed...
The burden of the fine slammed on Telecommunications Company, MTN Nigeria by sector regulator, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is not totally reduced yet as the company...
in from Success Allantee . . . FBN Holdings Plc has reached agreement to sell its microfinance subsidiary-FBN Microfinance Bank Limited, to Letshego Holdings Limited of...
The governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, Friday, dissociated himself from calls by some state governors that the salaries of civil servants be reduced or that there...
The Presidential candidate and National Chairman of Allied Congress Party of Nigeria, Alhaji Ganiyu Galadima, was Friday kidnapped at Obajana in Kogi State. Chief Galadima was...
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, Friday, declined jurisdiction in the case brought before it by Captain Idris Wada, Hon. James Faleke and three others,...
By Ahmed Boulor Nollywood actress, Sapphire Adaobi, is said to be fed up with unending calls from close friends, acquaintances and family members after an online...
US Attorney General, Loretta Lynch, has warned that her investigation is far from over, just as it was revealed that about16 more officials have been charged...
Barcelona forward, Luis Suarez, has said he is convinced that he will stay in the Catalan football giants for years to come and will not leave...
Nifemi Daniel Super Eagles striker, Kelechi Iheanacho, has expressed confidence in his ability to earn a regular starting place alongside Sergio Aguero at Manchester City. The...
Nifemi Daniel U-23 Eagles coach, Samson Siasia, has berated his players for their inconsistency after squandering a two goal lead in their 2-2 draw against Egypt...
By Mausi Segun . . . This week, Nigeria’s senators moved a bill designed to muzzle free speech on social media one step closer to becoming...
Fresh intelligence reports obtained by European security agencies reveal that ISIS is aiming to attack the UK in a follow-up to Paris style attacks which witnessed...
We’ve all been there. We’ve all wanted to believe that the guy we’re kinda into isn’t what he seems to be: a player. It’s easy to...
A South African appeals court overturned Thursday the manslaughter verdict against Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius finding him guilty of murder and sending him back to prison...
The recent wave of violence in Israel and occupied Palestinian territories, following Israeli incursions into the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound has claimed the lives of two more...
In from Stanley Azuakola . . . The Senate on Tuesday approved N574.532 billion as Nigeria’s 2015 supplementary budget. That approval jacked aggregate government expenditure in...
After three consecutive days of losses, Nigerian equities staged a comeback yesterday as increased bargain-hunting turned the market into a bit of sellers’ market, allowing most...
By Ali Smart The immediate past Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Patrick Akpobolokemi had his day in court on Thursday as...
By Ali Smart The tension generated by the suspension of directors of Stanbic IBTC Holdings and the KPMG is yet to abate with the appeal by...
By Ahmed Boulor . . . The marriage of former Trybe Records rapper, 2shotz, has allegedly hit the rocks after a leaked conversation between his wife,...
CONCACAF President, Alfredo Hawit and CONMEBOL President, Juan Angel Napout were among a number of FIFA officials arrested early Thursday morning by Swiss authorities, The New...
Nifemi Daniel Following the 2-2 draw with Nigeria on Wednesday, the Egypt Football Association has confirmed they will file a complaint against Antoine Essouma, the referee...
With the coming of the holidays, and the different festivities around the country, many Nigerians who cannot travel to witness the festivals live, now have a...
In what seemed a rare occurrence, the number one and number three citizens have both left the shores of the country for different events in different...
The Supreme Court, Thursday, has fixed February 5, 2016 for judgment in Senate President Bukola Saraki’s challenging his trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT)....
The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has issued a warning to Russia by showing the beheading of a man it claims to have joined...
