Juventus, Paris Saint-Germain, Atletico Madrid and Benfica became the latest teams to qualify for the last 16 of the Champions League while Manchester United squandered a...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday hosted Senators to an Interactive Dinner at the Presidential Banquet Hall in Statehouse. The lawmakers were led to the event by...
Six months down the line, even with a newly constituted team, opinions are divided as to whether the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration has what it takes...
The first trading session after the formal announcement of the cut in the benchmark interest rate by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Nigerian equities showed...
In from Ahmed Boulor . . . The deportation of 500 Nigerians from the United Kingdom is beginning to raise fears as the Nigeria Immigration Service...
An atheist group is preparing to challenge a government decision to declare a public holiday on Thursday by President Uhuru Kenyata’s government following the visit of...
Sultry actrress, Adunni Ade, has taken a stand against domestic violence. The thespian, who recently replied her critics who hurled invectives at her for not having...
The Minister of Youths and Sports, Barrister Solomon Darlong, Wednesday, said the Federal Government would commence the payment of the N5,000 monthly stipend to unemployed Nigerians...
Audu Adamu Ejo, the Head Coach of the Beach Eagles, has invited 20 players for this year’s Copa Lagos Beach Soccer tournament billed to hold from...
St Louis Rams wide receiver Stedman Bailey has survived despite being shot twice in the head in a shocking incident in Miami. Bailey was reportedly in...
Barcelona star Lionel Messi was delighted to play 90 minutes on his return to the starting XI as his side thrashed Roma 6-1 in the Champions...
Seemingly desperate about the persistent scarcity of petroleum product in most part of the country, and how its efforts have not provided any remedy, the Nigerian...
In from Ahmed Boulor . . . The persisting fuel scarcity in Nigeria has elicited tons of comments and reactions from concerned Nigerians as the situation...
Tunisia’s capital city of Tunis was rocked by an explosion which hit a bus conveying presidential guards killing at least 12 people in the vehicle officials...
A series of deadly incidents rocked Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan leaving at least 10 people dead on Tuesday. From a pressure-cooker bomb, to a shooting...
By Ahmed Boulor Honour came the way of veteran comic actor Moses Adejumo popularly known Baba Sala when he was honoured recently for his contribution towards...
By Bayo Oluwasanmi . . . It is not uncommon for cowards to stage different con tactics to escape all responsibilities for their criminal acts. The...
If you want to be well on your way to living a most stylish life, then you need to have a handle on your style, the...
A bread seller, driving a bus and his motor boy on Tuesday escaped death by the whiskers in Ilasamaja, Mushin area of Lagos State when a...
Still smarting from the recent attacks on Paris by terrorists, French President François Hollande and U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday vowed to intensify their nations’...
A teen in Danvers, Massachusetts was brought before a court accused of having dumped the body of his female teacher in a recycling bin, after raping...
Against a backdrop of agitations by senators of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for President Muhammadu Buhari to be summoned to the Red Chambers to explain...
Bayern Munich have joined Barcelona in sealing qualification for the last 16 of the Champions League with a 4-0 win over Olympiacos in Germany. Douglas Costa,...
By Joseph Edgar . . . Here I am on very unfamiliar grounds. I am not a constitutional lawyer and as such remain incompetent in this...
Despite assurances by stakeholders in the downstream sector of the petroleum sub-sector of an end to recurring fuel scarcity situation in the country, this is yet...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’s capital) . . . The All Progressives Congress (APC} Tuesday said it would organise a fresh primary election to choose a...
Michel Platini’s lawyer has reportedly claimed FIFA’s Ethics Committee is seeking to ban the UEFA President for life. Formal proceedings were opened against Platini and FIFA...
Nifemi Daniel Coach Samson Siasia has selected Chile U-17 World Cup highest goal scorer, Victor Osihmen, as a replacement for Granada of Spain striker, Isaac Success,...
The Minister of Youths and Sports, Barrister Solomon Dalong, Tuesday, said Nigerian youths should begin to play key roles in the fight against corruption rather than...
A Russian military aircraft has been shot down on the border with Syria by Turkish warplanes reports say. Confirming the incident, Russian President, Vladimir Putin said...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called on the All Progressives Congress (APC) to nominate another candidate to replace Prince Abubakar Audu, its candidate in...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’s capital) . . . President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday in Tehran, Iran, said many public officers who looted the country’s treasury...
For the first time in about six years, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in a surprising move on Tuesday cut benchmark interest rate to 11...
For allegedly abandoning her two kids, aged 15 and 13 at the Ilupeju railway line, Lagos, a 40-year-old mother was on Tuesday charged before an Ikeja...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . Algeria U-23 team keeper Abdelkader Salhi has warned his teammates to be wary of the threat posed by Nigeria...
By Kuforiji Moses . . . Below are some of the reasons why the stupidly confrontational approach by Nnamdi Kalu and his neo-Biafrans is failing. I...
By Kennedy Emetulu . . . As Prince Abubakar Audu, the gubernatorial candidate of the APC in the ongoing Kogi election has passed on, a legal...
Following the continuing violence in Bujumbura, Burundi, the United States says it will sanction four of the country’s current and former officials. The violence in Burundi...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews . . . The governor of Kogi State, Capt. Idris Ichala Wada has directed sacked government chairman and counselors to resume office...
A joint bulletin reviewing the tactics and techniques used by terrorists in the November 13 Paris attacks, have been issued by the FBI and the Department...
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says he cannot promise his side will finish in the top four after thumping Manchester City 4-1 at the Eithad Stadium at...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . As part of their quest to help their club qualify into the Round of 16 of the UEFA Champions...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . Nigeria U-23 Eagles coach, Samson Siasia, has named Granada of Spain striker, Isaac Success and Liverpool’s Taiwo Awoniyi to...
In a move which is disallowed by human rights groups, an Israel ministerial committee has approved a law allowing the imprisonment of Palestinian kids as young...
The federal government is desirous of exploring gas for export to shore up its dwindling revenue. President Muhammadu Buhari gave the hint at the Third Summit...
In from Ali Smart . . . The Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) on Monday hinted that it recovered over N360 billion from the operating surpluses of...
President Muhammadu Buhari has lamented that efforts by government to recover stolen public funds and assets were most times frustrated by corrupt members of the judiciary,...
Most investors had expected it to be five hours of hopes and recovery after losing N245 billion last week, the first trading session of this week...
The sudden demise of the Kogi State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Prince Abubakar Audu, has thrown up not just a constitutional crisis...
Barcelona full-back Dani Alves says Cristiano Ronaldo should expect to take most of the blame for Real Madrid’s Clasico humiliation. Barca cruised to a 4-0 success...
