One week after he was sent out of power by the Presidential guards who staged a coup, Burkina Faso’s interim President Michel Kafando has said he...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Chelsea coach, Jose Mourihno, has expressed his desire to secure the services of Paris St-Germain star Blaise Matuidi as John Obi...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … After a process marred by violence and irregularities, former Governor of Bayelsa State Timipre Sylva, has been declared winner of the...
Almost 48 hours after a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Chief Olu Falae was kidnapped from his farm in Akure, Ondo State,...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Former Super Eagles striker, Victor Agali, has urged Nigeria coach, Sunday Oliseh, to build the team’s attacking formation on the trio...
Following the resolutions of the Extra-ordinary session of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) leaders in Abuja on Tuesday, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) will...
Robert Lewandowski admitted he had little idea how fast his goals flew in after scoring five times in nine minutes to write Bundesliga history in Bayern...
Between January and July 2015, the federal government spent N222.1 billion on fuel subsidy which was not captured in the budget, and the House of Representatives...
In from Success Allantee … Quoted equities expectedly responded positively to the easing in monetary policy stance as average return at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE)...
Pope Francis has arrived in US. And in a rare departure from protocol, the president, vice-president and their families turned up to greet the pontiff, underlining...
Volkswagen said a scandal over falsified U.S. vehicle emission tests could affect 11 million of its cars around the globe as investigations of its diesel models...
In from Success Allantee … Saham Finances S.A, the insurance arm of the Saham Group founded by Moroccan tycoon Moulay Hafid Elalamy, has acquired the majority...
Mothers and sons can have special relationships. But even when they don’t, and when everything your mother-in-law does drips with hatred for you, you may still...
Ayurveda gives ginger the status of a virtual medicine chest. That’s because this wonder spice has time-tested, digestion-friendly properties, in addition to its numerous other health...
Quadcopter drones have been programmed to build a rope bridge capable of supporting the weight of a human. The project was the result of a joint...
Even as security agents and others are hot on the trail of criminals who abducted a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Chief...
Central European countries have reacted angrily after plans to relocate 120,000 migrants across the continent were approved by EU interior ministers. Under the scheme, migrants will...
The rising profile of Ripples Nigeria, an independent online news platform currently reshaping the nation’s newspaper industry landscape, received a further boost weekend when its team...
Terrorists suspected to be members of the Boko Haram sect again struck killing 16 people and wounding over 62 in Monguno Local Council Area of Borno...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … Former Jigawa State governor, Sule Lamido, two of his sons and some companies have been re-arraigned before the Federal High Court,...
In the wake of last month’s public spat with Chelsea manager, Jose Mourinho, Doctor Eva Carneiro has left the Premier League champions, according to several media...
Senate president, Bukola Saraki, has said that he was undergoing his present predicament in court because he was elected Senate President. Saraki ascendancy as Senate president...
Gabriel’s three-match ban for the red card picked up against Chelsea at the weekend has been withdrawn by the FA. A statement from the FA about...
About 500 people demonstrated outside a Cape Town venue where Pharrell Williams was due to perform on Monday, in protest against the U.S. pop star’s promotional...
The Nigeria armed forces have asked Nigerians to disregard the claim by Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, in a recent audio that its group was having...
Unlike in the recent past when billions of Naira were spent on Independent Day celebration, this year is going to be low-keyed as President Muhammadu Buhari...
Tension is now very high in Burkina Faso as troops loyal to the deposed government said they were preparing to attack the Camp Naaba military base...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … Some Workers at a construction site in Osapa London, Agbogi in Lekki are feared dead after the building caved in on...
President Muhammadu Buhari who will be leaving Nigeria next week for the 70th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York is also billed...
The pan-Yoruba socio cultural group, Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) is seriously upset by the abduction of one time Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF)...
Pained by the choice of words employed by his counterpart in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh, national publicity secretary of the All Progressives Congress...
In from Nifemi Daniel … U23 Eagles coach, Samson Siasia, has revealed that he has begun talks with Liverpool and Manchester City to secure the release...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Warford striker Odion Ighalo has been listed in the English Premier League’s Team of the week for his superlative performance at...
Andy Murray has been told he is “required” to compete in the ATP Tour Finals after the Scot discussed skipping the event to prepare for the...
After a dramatic sequence of events, the trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki at the Code of Conduct Tribunal was adjourned to October 21, while he...
In from Nifemi Daniel … The Argentine embassy has refused to issue visas to players and officials of the Nigerian U-17 team, the Golden Eaglets, forcing...
By Femi Fani-Kayode … ”Israel will no longer exist in 25 years”- Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Hosseini Khamenei , the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic...
Scientists say they are a step closer to growing fully functioning replacement kidneys, after promising results in animals. When transplanted into pigs and rats, the kidneys...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … The recent visit of President Muhammadu Buhari has begun yielding results as a crack team of United States top counter-terrorism delegation...
Done with writing the memoirs of his life’s experiences in the military, and the corridors of power, former president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, yesterday, launched a children’s...
Burkina Faso’s army has reached the capital Ouagadougou to seek the surrender of the presidential guard who staged a coup last Thursday. Negotiations between army chiefs...
In the hope of getting affordable loans for investors in the power sector in order to boost the supply of electricity, the government has commenced talks...
As the migrant crisis worsens, EU ministers are to meet and try to resolve a dispute over how to relocate 120,000 asylum seekers who have recently...
Though the federal government had emphasised that its directive on the Treasury Single Account (TSA) arrangement would streamline government’s earnings, and reduce corruption, it has however...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … The speedy conclusion of corruption cases will serve as a deterrent to public officials, the national chairman of the All Progressives...
In from Success Allantee … Quoted equities reopened yesterday with a tinge of downtrend, carrying over the negative overhang that closed the market on Friday. The...
Worried by the toga of corruption being ascribed to the judiciary in the discharge of their duties, Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice Mahmud Mohammed, has...
Chelsea striker Diego Costa has been charged with violent conduct, Arsenal defender Gabriel Paulista has been charged with improper conduct and both clubs have been charged...
In from Nifemi Daniel … The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has tasked the National Sports Commission, various sporting federations and the...
Presumably in efforts to avoid being arrested by the police, given recent developments, the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki has said that he would appear before...
