In from Success Allantee … . The downtrend at the Nigerian stock market slowed down a bit yesterday but the market remained generally negative as investors...
The Defence Headquarters raised the alarm over the deployment of cluster bombs by the members of the Boko Haram sect in the country. The alarm was...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews … . Following last Friday’s multiple bomb blasts in Kuje and Nyanya, two satellite towns in the FCT and growing concerns over...
Malala Yousafzai is an international activist, best-selling author and the youngest ever Nobel Peace Prize winner. Now she has a new title on her resume: movie...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … . At least 15 members of the State Working Committee (SWC) of All Progressive Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State on Thursday...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews … . Calabar, the Cross River State capital, is currently under the throes of an Ebola scare, as the University of Calabar...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … . Ministerial nominees are to appear before the Senate next Tuesday with certificates of assets declaration issued by the Code of...
A U.S. airman who was injured while helping thwart an attack on a train bound for Paris two months ago has been stabbed in northern California,...
England captain Wayne Rooney will miss Friday’s 2016 UEFA European Championship qualifying match at home to Estonia due to an ankle injury, the Football Association has...
Lionel Messi will stand trial in Spain on three counts of tax fraud. Court documents made public Thursday say a judge has rejected a request to...
Jamaican sprint icon, Usain Bolt has reaffirmed his decision to make next summer’s Olympics in Rio de Janeiro his last, also revealing that he plans to...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’s capital) … . The United Kingdom has re-affirmded its commitment to helping Nigeria overcome the Boko Haram insurgency by December. This...
As the Senate prepares to start the screening of President Muhammadu Buhari’s ministerial nominees next week Tuesday, some of the nominees have started reaching out to...
Sepp Blatter’s daughter says media envy and hatred is to blame for the FIFA president’s reputation being ruined and it will take “several people to do...
Jurgen Klopp has agreed to coach Liverpool after the Former Borussia Dortmund head coach signed a three-year deal with the Premier League side. Klopp is expected...
The President of Confederation of African Football, CAF, Issa Hayatou has been named as the acting FIFA President following the suspension of Sepp Blatter, who was...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’s capital) The decision of President Muhammadu Buhari to take charge of the Petroleum Resources Ministry has drawn the ire of two...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’s capital)… . Ijaw leader, Chief Edwin Clark, has come under fire over his Wednesday comment on the administration of former President...
In from Nifemi Daniel… . After several hours of power tussle and mistrust, Vincent Enyeama, has finally quit the Nigeria national team, the Super Eagles. Enyeama...
By Matthew Kukah … . Being the full text of a lecture delivered by Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah, Bishop of Sokoto at the Platform, Covenant Centre,...
Suspected Boko Haram militants on Wednesday launched an attack on the home town of Yobe State governor, Ibrahim Geidam. The governor is named after the town....
Feeling inundated with the amount of breast cancer info available this time of year? Everywhere you look, there’s a pink product or breaking news report. It...
Fresh moves to extradite ex- governor, Diepreye Alamieyesiegha to the United Kingdom is generating serious tension in Bayelsa State. Already, many socio-political organisations have described the...
In what seems like a shifting of ground and a product of the fence mending moves of Speaker Yakubu Dogara, the leadership of both the Senate...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) on Wednesday resumed its prosecution of five former directors of the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs...
South South leader and former Federal Commissioner for Information, Chief Edwin Clark, came out of his solitude on Wednesday that he was dumping politics and his...
In from Success Allantee … . The spread and size of the downtrend at the Nigerian stock market widened yesterday as quoted equities posted their fourth...
FIFA president Sepp Blatter has been provisionally suspended for 90 days. Members of FIFA’s ethics committee met this week after the Swiss attorney general opened criminal...
In fromTimothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’s capital) There are indications that President Muhammadu Buhari may have ordered a discreet investigation of the leadership of the Economic and Financial...
Authorities in Burkina Faso have charged Gen Gilbert Diendere- the leader of last month’s short-lived coup in Burkina Faso with murder and other crimes including threatening...
The expansive farmland owned by former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Chief Olu Falae, has again been invaded by fulani herdsmen who’s flock...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday perfected plans to investigate the huge debt profile of the Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON). It was gathered that...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’s capital) … . It was another rancorous time at the Senate on Wednesday, as Senators elected on the platform of the...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Following the crisis that rocked the Super Eagles Tuesday night, Coach Sunday Oliseh, has maintained that Vincent Enyeama is no more...
Four years after Chris McCann’s previous prediction that the world would end on 21 May 2011, the weird preacher made another startling prediction yesterday. After the...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … . Twenty four hours after four local government chairmen in the state were suspended from office, Chairman of Akoko-Edo Local Government...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’s capital)… . The Federal Government has ordered all government agencies to join the Integrated Personnel and Payment Information System, IPIS, adding...
If any paper wishes to raise a storm they use the Kardashians, then the real American’s come out to cry for blood. Cosmopolitan has decided it...
The death of Bobbi Kristina is no longer viewed as accident as the late Bobbi Kristina’s boyfriend, Nick Gordon may still be charged for murder. According...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … . Those hoping the richest African, Aliko Dangote will join politics should bury the thought. The multi-billionaire on Tuesday said that...
By Timothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’s capital)… . Last week’s Friday arrest of the immediate past Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, came to many as a surprise,...
About 16 people have been confirmed dead with many more sustaining various degree of injuries in multiple explosions that rocked Damaturu, the Yobe State capital in...
The outbreak of the avian influenza otherwise known as bird flu in poultry farms across the globe has seriously affected Nigerian farmers as the country has...
From a game-changing laptop to augmented reality news Microsoft unveiled a handful of new devices at a New York City event Tuesday, ranging from a potentially...
Two people died as they were burnt beyond recognition on Tuesday, when a tanker carrying petrol overturned and burst into flames in Oshodi area of Lagos...
A former president of the United Nations General Assembly, John Ashe, has been charged with taking $1.3m in bribes from Chinese businessmen. Ashe, who served as...
Be sure to check your messages to see if you’re eligible for some of the money The professional networking site LinkedIn has agreed to a $13...
Opposition political parties in the country are not overly excited about the list of ministerial nominees presented by President Muhammadu Buhari, as revealed by the Senate...
Edo State Governor Adams Oshiomhole has said that he is not surprised by the recent arrest of former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke by...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews … . The National Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC and Distribution companies (DISCOs) operating in the country have been summoned to appear before...
