French philosopher and thinker, Francois Marie Arouet may not have had Edo State in mind when he wrote in the book ‘Philosophical Dictionary’, that ‘‘the pleasure...
A decision by Senator representing Bayelsa East and media mogul, Ben Murray Bruce of the PDP to donate his wardrobe allowance to unpaid workers in Osun...
Billionaire industrialist, Aliko Dangote is still keen on his hope of buying over English football team, Arsenal, and believes he will have enough resources and time...
The controversy over the payment of about N929.6 million as legal fees by the BPE on the sale of the PHCN is deepening, as the Bureau...
In efforts to generate more funds to meet their liquidity needs, state governors have resolved to approach the Federal Government to demand for refund of money...
In from Nifemi Daniel…. The recent success of star player, Asisat Oshoala, who was voted BBC Woman player of the year seems to have contributed to...
In from Nifemi Daniel…. Super Falcons coach, Edwin Okon, has blamed his players for the 1-0 defeat to USA in their final Group D game in...
The Greek central bank warned on Wednesday that the country would be put on a “painful course” towards default and exiting the euro zone if the...
President Muhammadu Buhari has called for the bank account balances of all federal Ministries, Departments and Agencies, MDAs, with a subtle threat that there would be...
For over billing electricity consumers within the months of October to December, 2014, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has ordered the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company...
President Muhammadu Buhari has said he would probe the circumstances surrounding how the administration of former president Goodluck Jonathan conceived, and proceeded to fly $9.7million into...
New York based fashion startup Switch Embassy has taken technology one step further, by creating outfits that allow you to display customized LED-lit text messages sent...
The PDP Governors’ Forum (PDPGF) has condemned the relocation of election tribunals in Rivers, Taraba and Akwa Ibom states to Abuja, and called for the movement...
Switzerland’s attorney general said on Wednesday that the country’s banks have reported suspicious activity on the accounts of world football governing body, FIFA. While addressing newsmen...
Policemen involved in the terrorist attacks that took place in Gwoza, Borno State in August last year, and who are still missing, will not be declared...
Loretta Lynch is not your average American attorney. She is built like a tent peg with a serrated threshing edge. When it comes to enforcing the...
Following the outcry of how about N1.45billion was allegedly paid out as legal and consultancy fees, by the management of the Bureau of Public Enterprises, the BPE...
Governors of the 36 states are expected to gather in Abuja today (Wednesday) under the Nigerian Governors’ Forum to discuss their dwindling financial fortunes, and to...
The Super Falcons have crashed out of the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Canada, losing 0-1 to the US team. The result put them fourth in...
Senate President Bukola Saraki has said that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) among other income generating government agencies have been operating over the years without...
For decades, the Delta Steel Company Limited (also known as Aladja Steel) has been lying comatose, in spite of government’s efforts to bring it back to...
President Muhammadu Buhari says he wishes he had become president at a younger age, as there is a limit to what he can do now at...
The immediate past governor of Ebonyi State, Martin Elechi was a guest of the EFCC on Tuesday as he was grilled over allegations that he misappropriated...
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday ordered First Bank of Nigeria Plc to disclose details of the loan facility it granted the Nigerian Civil...
As part of a general divestment plan, Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) has sold the multibillion naira Warri airport to an indigenous energy firm,...
If all goes as planned, coach of Sweden’s female national team, Pia Sundhage may takeover Nigeria’s female national team, Super Falcons as the Nigeria Football Federation...
I am not yet done with what I saw on my recent journey to the Eastern Part of this our wonderful country. I plan to divulge...
Members of the 8th session of the National Assembly will next week collectively share a booty of about N9billion which is to cover their accommodation, furniture...
After over twenty years of flirting with the idea, billionaire and real estate mogul, Donald Trump on Tuesday launched his campaign for the seat of the...
Undercurrents of disaffection previously suspected to be existing in the ruling APC may be coming to the surface, especially among members of the party’s National Working...
The political dynasty of the immediate past governor of Abia State, Chief Theodore Orji, has continued to grow despite bowing out of Government House and headed...
The corruption scandal trailing football’s world governing body FIFA is still causing more sponsors and friends of the body to dissociate themselves from it, as in...
The South African government has been given a seven days ultimatum to explain how and when the Sudanese president, Omar al-Bashir left the country, when authorities...
By Mohammed Adamu When I wrote the piece: ‘Tribute to Tinubu: A Parody of Shakespeare’ a few friends and colleagues said I was un-characteristically ‘patronizing’. Some...
After a disappointing season that saw the club finishing down in midtable alongside city rivals Inter, AC Milan on Tuesday sacked coach Filippo Inzaghi, immediately replacing...
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Attahiru Jega has revealed that his only regret as he bows out as the electoral umpire was his...
The Gani Adams faction of the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) has said it would pull out its men currently guarding NNPC pipelines because the corporation had...
The need for the ruling APC to put its house in order, may be part of the reasons, President Muhammadu Buhari is yet to present his...
A member of the House of Representatives, Chief Joe Edionwele, said on Monday, that there are many ways by which government can save cost other than...
The hope of former Governor Murtala Nyako of Adamawa State to shield himself from arrest by the EFCC or any other government agency has been dashed...
Former governor of Jigawa State, Alhaji Sule Lamido who has been sought after by the EFCC on Monday returned to Nigeria. Lamido who spoke to newsmen...
In from Nifemi Ejiro…. Super Falcons’ striker, Perpetua Nkwocha, has expressed delight on her international record chase as she wins her 101st senior cap for Nigeria...
In from Nifemi Ejiro…. Nigeria’s Super Falcons will face the greatest battle of their lives when they confront the U.S. Women’s National Team in the final...
Senator representing Ogun-East, Buruji Kashamu says he has withdrawn the N20.1 billion libel suit he instituted against former President Olusegun Obasanjo based on “an ongoing settlement...
Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) Dr. Sam Amadi, has stated that electricity distribution companies cannot unilaterally increase tariff on electricity supply without full...
Coscharis Motors Limited has lodged an appeal against the order of a Federal High Court in Lagos directing it to disclose information requested on the 2013...
A former Governor of Kano State, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has insinuated that the recent crisis in the National Assembly over the election of its leaders was...
For those who have been wondering why President Muhammadu Buhari is yet to name his ministers, they might have to wait a little bit longer, because...
That President Muhammadu Buhari abhors corruption is an accepted belief. In fact his campaign handlers used this belief as a major selling point to push his...
Captain and goalkeeper of Nigeria’s national team, the Super Eagles, Vincent Enyeama may be heading for a showdown with the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) over as...
