The profitability, asset quality, liquidity and capital ratios presently being displayed by Nigerian banks are worrisome, according to Fitch Ratings. The body has ascribed the worrying...
The Ijaw Youth Council has said that President Muhammadu Buhari should include former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s administration in the ongoing probe of the past civilian administrations...
The ministers, who served under former President Goodluck Jonathan, have risen in his support warning President Muhammadu Buhari to stop unwarranted attacks on his predecessor and...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Nigeria international striker Emmanuel Emenike is expected to join the Super Eagles’ training camp in Abuja on Monday after overcoming his...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Nigeria D’Tigers’ shooting guard Chamberlain Oguchi was rewarded for his impressive tournament and a huge individual performance in the Final of...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Latest reports emanating from United Kingdom reveal that Nigeria and Chelsea star Mikel Obi has secretly fathered two children with two...
The Nigeria contingent to the IAAF which was led by track star Blessing Okagbare, has finished the sports fiesta without a single medal. The event ended...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Nigeria senior basketball team, the D’Tigers, have emerged champions of the 2015 AfroBasket championship after beating defending champions, Angola 74-65 in...
A woman pilgrim from Kaduna stated has died on her way to board a flight to Saudi Arabia for this year Hajj. The woman, who whose...
The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Sonny Echono, has said that the Federal Government intends to review the import policy on rice...
Swansea City has surprised Manchester United with 2-1 defeat. Two second half goals from Andre Ayew and Bafetimbi Gomis cancelled Juan Mata’s volley on the 48...
The Rivers State governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, has told his predecessor, Rotimi Amaechi, that it was necessary for him to appear before the judicial commission of...
in from Success Allantee … Most quoted companies at the Nigerian stock market will open on Monday at their lowest price range in the past one...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency said on Saturday, that it had invited Chika Udensi, for questioning over his alleged complicity in the ongoing investigation of...
The founder and chief executive of the Ashley Madison infidelity dating website, Noel Biderman, has stepped down. A statement released by the firm said his departure...
The National Pension Commission has issued draft guidelines on how workers can assess and make withdrawals from their Retirement Savings Account (RSA) while still in active...
The Federal Inland Revenue Service under the new leadership of the Babatunde Fowler has revealed that only 125,000, amounting to 27.7 percent of the 450,000 companies...
Facebook-owned image-sharing platform Instagram is allowing its 300 million users to post landscape and portrait videos and pictures for the first time. Until now, images shared...
Immediate past governor of Rivers State, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Amaechi, in Port Harcourt yesterday threatened to expose the governor of the state, Nyesome Wike, whom he...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Nigeria senior male basketball team, the D’Tigers on Saturday caused an upset at the on-going AfroBasket 2015 after securing an 88—79...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Nigeria’s biggest medal prospect, Doreen Amata, could not make it in the final of the women’s high jump, after placing 12th...
In from Nifemi Daniel … After few weeks of waiting, Nigeria youth international, Kelechi Iheanacho, finally made his expected English Premier League debut on Saturday as...
The present administration has begun investigations into how the trio of former President Goodluck Jonathan, his minister of Petroleum Resources, and Chief Security Officer, Gordon Obuah...
[one_half_last]Chad has executed 10 members of Nigerian Islamist militant group Boko Haram by firing squad, a day after they were sentenced on terrorism charges, security sources...
The Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase, has said that about 36, 000 policemen between the constable and inspector cadre have remained in the same rank for...
A major tragedy was on Saturday averted in Yenagoa as uniformed security personnel attached to the state chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Tiwe Orunimighe...
The Department of State Security (DSS) says it has foiled a planned move by the Boko Haram terrorist sect to bomb the Abuja International Airport. The...
At least seven people were killed this morning, when a Nigerian Air Force aircraft, crashed into a residential building close to the Old Nigerian Defence Academy,...
In case you are wondering why big Apple is all over little Jay Z’s Tidal, Business Insider gave a full account on what really went wrong...
By Joseph Edgar … This statement at the inauguration led to a lot of comments and jokes. We are today beginning to see the full import...
By Steve Ayorinde … A very good contender for the Story of the Month award: There is no potable water in Otuoke, the hometown of Goodluck...
The Warri Refineries was on Monday shut down by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) over non availability of crude oil in the system. This was...
In from Victor Ebimomi … The top echelon of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is not happy with the appointments being made by President Muhammadu...
By Etcetera … The APC is now being haunted by the saying, “When you point one finger, there are three fingers pointing back at you.” If...
Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has hit back at former President Olusegun Obasanjo for describing him (Soyinka) as apolitical illiterate, who is only good at hunting...
In from Enite Banjamin … The Senate on Friday seemed set to carry out a comprehensive probe into the nation’s power sector to establish reasons Nigerians...
President Obama has revealed he was heartbroken when he learned a TV news reporter and a cameraman were shot dead during a live broadcast in Virginia....
I went to Port Harcourt with my sister-in-law and saw the man whom she said could work wonders and put a baby inside my womb. He...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … The exclusion of indigenes of South East from the appointments of President Muhammadu Buhari may resurrect the Biafra movement, an apex...
In from Ali Smart … The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has taken strategic steps to ensure that the level of fraud arising from e-payment transactions...
The Assistant Inspector General of Police, Zone 2, Onikan, Lagos, Mbu Joseph Mbu and 18 others have been redeployed by the police high command. Also affected...
The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has assured Nigerians that President Muhammadu Buhari will soon balance his political appointments to...
The N34 billion communications satellite launched into orbit under a deal between Nigeria and China Great Wall Industry Corporation (CGWIC) in 2004 has remained idle due...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Nigerian queen of the track, Blessing Okagbare, has slammed the Nigeria media and her critics for not supporting her quest of...
The feud between Floyd Mayweather and Rousey is still on, as the boxer called Rousey a publicity seeker. On Wednesday, the actress really insulted Mayweather by...
Billionaire Donald Trump, a presidential candidate of the Republican Party, campaigned with serious issues bothering the American public, to the extent that even people in other...
A boss is different from a leader. A boss can be a leader – but not necessarily. A boss is your boss: the one with the...
In a shocking new interview, Kim Kardashian revealed that she may be forced to have a hysterectomy. The reality star opened up about the scary details...
A catering staff of Arik Air, Ikechukwu Chibuzor Oliver who was recently picked by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for alleged involvement in smuggling...
By Joseph Edgar …. The title of this piece shows very aptly my present state of mind. This is what our people in the slums of...