Kim Kardashian drew the ire of FDA, the authorities in charge of food and drugs in the USA, when she publicly endorsed a morning sickness drug....
Amid strong speculations that President Buhari would keep the Petroleum portfolio to himself, the new helmsman at the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu,...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) has indicted for Inspector General of Police (IGP) and chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC)...
In from Success Allantee … Nigerian equities suffered a third day of consecutive decline yesterday as more investors piled up sales orders, forcing the overall market...
Unimpressed by what many consider as clandestine pleas by some highly placed Nigerians, President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed to arraign alleged looters of the nation’s economy...
Sometime last year I watched the Hollywood blockbuster titled ”12 Years A Slave” starring Brad Pitt and the Nigerian-born actor Chiwetel Ejiofor. After watching the film...
A U.S. District Judge has ruled that a songwriter who claimed that pop star, Shakira’s 2010 hit single ‘Loca’ was ripped off a recording called “Loca...
China devalued its currency on Tuesday after a run of poor economic data, a move it billed as a free-market reform but which some suspect could...
At least 40 people were killed and several others injured on Tuesday when an explosion occurred at the cow section of Sabon Gari market in Damboa...
Members of the National Peace Committee for the 2015 General Elections led by a former Head of State, Gen. Abdusalami Abubakar (retd.), on Tuesday held a...
Google to restructure into new holding company called Alphabet ‘Slimmed down’ Google will be largest subsidiary of parent company, whose structure is said to be similar...
Once again, we had a hectic time picking a winner from the numerous entries for last week’s Silent Cartoon Contest, but one reader had to get...
Greece and its international lenders clinched a multi-billion-euro bailout agreement on Tuesday after marathon talks through the night, officials said, raising hopes aid can be disbursed...
President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe has said his compatriots failed in their responsibility to protect Cecil, a lion shot by an American hunter, and called on...
Bank in the country have moved to cut down on the amount of cash customers are entitled to withdraw from Automatic Teller Machines (ATMs) and foreign...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … Renowned constitutional lawyer, Professor Itse Sagay, has been appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari to head a Presidential Advisory Committee against Corruption....
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … President Muhammadu Buhari has queried the Federal Ministry of Finance formerly headed by Dr. Ngozi Okonjo Iweala on foreign loans obtained...
In from Success Allantee … Nigerian quoted equities came under intense selling pressure Monday as the stock market opened with significant slowdown in demand. Turnover volume...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has kicked against the proposed rationalisation of ministries and parastatals. It said it will never support...
Warren Buffett knows a thing or three about becoming wealthy and successful, and the Oracle of Omaha is not averse to handing out mostly excellent advice...
A 55-year-old mother of five, Amoke Adeko who was unhappy with the treatment meted out to her by her daughter, on her grandson’s birthday took her...
Students in 13 states owing the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) will not get to see their performances in the May/June 2015 WASSCE results released by...
Disengaged oil workers of the SeaWolf Oil Field on Monday stormed the offices of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) paralyzing business activities. They barricaded...
In from Ali Smart … Managing Director of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) Alhaji Umar Ibrahim has raised concern over poor public perception of the...
Even as he is yet to name his ministers, feelers have emerged that President Muhammadu Buhari may head the Ministry of Petroleum for 18 months before...
The federal government has warned that expected heavy rains, and the impending release of excess water from Lagdo Dam in Cameroon in the months to come...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Tanzanian national football coach, Boniface Mkwasa, has revealed that his players are ready to shock the Super Eagles when both teams...
Football action resumed at the weekend in some of the European major football leagues with some exciting results. GERMANY Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund advanced from...
By Pat Utomi … Suicide is not pleasant stuff. In most cultures it is seriously frowned on and considered taboo. Yet we know that a seed...
By Akintokunbo Adejumo To be your own worst enemy: to cause most of your problems or most of the bad things that happen to you yourself,...
Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Benin the Edo State capital have cried out over what they described as government’s plan to forcefully evacuate them from their...
Following the exit of the former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Prof. Attahiru Jega, and the next elections slated for 2019, the battle...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Former Super Eagles assistant coach, Daniel Amokachi and ex-goalkeeper trainer, Ike Shorunmu, have joined the coaching crew of NPFL side, FC...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Nigerian strikers, Anthony Ujah and Chuba Akpom, at the weekend opened their goals account for their respective clubs, Werder Bremen and...
WalkCarWalkCar is a tiny vehicle you can put in your bag. The skateboard is getting a high-tech makeover. Kuniako Saito, a Japanese engineer, and his team...
Commercial banks in the country may soon run into troubled waters as President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered all ministries, agencies and departments of government to stop...
Senate President, Bukola Saraki has stated that holding dual citizenship does not disqualify him from occupying a public office in the country as he was bestowed...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Odion Ighalo has expressed his delight after scoring on his English Premier League debut for Watford in their 2-2 draw against...
English Premier League club Liverpool have concluded plans to sign Nigeria U-23 striker Taiwo Awoniyi and will be loaned out to a club in either Belgium...
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu said on Sunday evening, that President Buhari will order an investigation into contracts...
More information have come to light concerning the secret visit former President Goodluck Jonathan paid to President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja on Thursday...
In from Success Allantee … Nigerian equities gained more than a double of the best return in the global stock market last week as strong four-day...
Polish club, Anwil Wloclawek, has announced the signing of Nigerian basketball star, Chamberlain Oguchi for the upcoming season. Oguchi who was part of Nigerian team to...
In from Ali Smart … The proposal by the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG), in Bonny Rivers State to relocate a multi-million dollar dry dock project...
Oprah Winfrey once asked Dalai Lama if he had ever had to forgive himself for anything. He replied: “My attitude towards mosquitoes is not very favourable,...
Kano State governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje is not happy with his predecessor, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, and he has threatened to spill the beans on...
The Nigeria Immigration Service has said that Nigeria is now a catchment area for the recruitment of youths for the terrorist group, Islamic State of Syria...
In from Enite Benjamin … In its new found vigour in the fight against corruption, which has resulted in the arrest of many politicians who were...
The ordeal of the senator representing Ogun-East Senatorial District, Buruji Kashamu to be extradited to the United States of America (USA) to face criminal charges is...
In from Nifemi Daniel …. Tanzania coach Charles Benjamin Mkwasa has named a team of 29 players for a one week camp in preparation for AFCON...