Presidential candidate of the Alliance for New Nigeria (ANN), Fela Durotoye, has commended Dr. (Mrs) Oby Ezekwesili over her decision to quit the presidential election race....
Former Cross River State governor, Donald Duke, has been declared as the presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, (SDP) in the coming February 16, presidential...
A man, Abdullahi Yada’u, has divorced his wife after for insisting on voting for President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2019 presidential election. Mr Yada’u, a resident...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday highlighted miscalculations in the 2019 budget presented by President Muhammadu Buhari. At its sitting, 42 lawmakers were observed while the...
Six suspended local government chairmen in Benue state have been dragged before the court for misappropriation of funds belonging to their councils. The council chairmen were...
Shortage of water, dearth of electricity supply, non-patronage, poor funding, obsolete equipment and shortage of staff and insecurity, are the major challenges facing general hospitals in...
The fate of Arik Air as regards what to do with it has attracted mixed feelings among industry stakeholders. Industry experts though foresee a bleak future...
The Supreme Court is to finally resolve the Rivers State All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries logjam tomorrow as it delivers its judgement on an appeal brought...
Presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN) Dr. Obiageli Ezekwesili has withdrawn from the presidential race. The former minister of Education said she...
Former football star, John Fashanu, has urged Super Eagles captain Mikel Obi to lay claim to regular action with Middlesbrough after joining the Championship side on...
The sacked Executive Secretary of the Teritiary Education Trust Fund (TetFund) Abdullahi Bappa Bichi, has said that he was removed from his post for resisting to...
Microsoft’s Bing search engine is inaccessible in China following a government order, the Financial Times reported late Wednesday. State-owned telecom company China Unicom confirmed that the...
Presidential candidate of Young Peoples Party (YPP), Professor Kingsley Moghalu, has described the All Progressives Congress (APC), and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as twins in...
A 34-year-old dismissed soldier identified as Sunday Umaru will die by hanging for killing his lover over a message he found on her mobile phone. The...
The confirmation of Felix Tshisekedi by the Constitutional Court of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been welcomed by the United States hours before the inauguration...
Two more people die during Buhari campaign rally Two persons on Wednesday lost their lives during President Muhammadu Buhari campaign rally in Sokoto, reports from the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of renting crowds at its presidential rallies to give a false impression that President...
A 21-year-old gunman attacked and killed five victims during an attack on SunTrust Bank in Sebring, a town south of Orlando, Florida. Reports say the suspect,...
Festus Keyamo (SAN), spokesperson of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign council, says President Muhammadu Buhari cannot even contemplate rigging the 2019 elections given the...
The Federal Government has filed charges against the Director-General of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Modibbo Kawu, Pinnacle Communications Limited; its founder, Lucky Omonuwa; and its...
The partial government shutdown which has now stretched to a month in the United States of America has been described as a “massive failure” by former...
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has begun a search for new investors to take over Polaris Bank. The corporation, which is already taking stock...
The trial of former Governor Orji Kalu of Abia State in a N7.2 billion fraud might have been stalled as a federal High Court in Lagos...
Former president, Olusegun Obasanjo has yet again, lashed out at President Muhammadu Buhari, saying the incumbent has issues trusting people not relating to him. Obasanjo, in...
Zimbabwe soldiers and police have been accused of beating and using excessive force on anti-government protesters in the country’s capital of Harare and Bulawayo. Residents say...
A judge of the High Court, Okon Abang, who is reputed for delivering controversial judgments has been returned to Abuja High Court. Abang was posted to...
Lawyer to Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, the leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) Femi Falana has said his client who is currently in detention with his...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed the outbreak of 60 new cases of Lassa fever across eight states in the country. Dr. Chikwe...
Facebook-owned Whatsapp experienced a short global outage few minutes to midnight on Tuesday, January 22, 2019, with several users affected. Billions of WhatsApp users on Android,...
Nigeria’s stock market recovered from Monday’s losses on Tuesday, with the market capitalisation appreciating by N1.6 billion to close at N11.462 trillion. This is as a...
By Patrick Egwu… Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is one virus that has caused the death of many people in the world. It is a virus that...
The latest bridged financial institution in Nigeria, Polaris Bank Limited, is ready for sale but the entire process would be on hold for now pending the...
The implementation of Nigeria’s 2019 budget is faced by a fresh threat as crude oil production adjustment agreed by member countries of the Organisation of Petroleum...
Moves by the Federal Government to create 117,181 jobs under the sugar development plans between 2019 and 2020 seem to have crumbled due to low sugar...
Days after subtly replying his former band member Blackface who threatened to end his musical career in the year 2019 over a copyright infringement war, 2face...
The Federal Government on Tuesday, handed over the Terminal B of the Old Warri Port, as it finally signed the concession agreement with a core investor,...
Using aspirin frequently to prevent heart attacks can increase the risk of major bleeding by more than 40 per cent, research has shown. A study which...
The Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore Fulani has frowned over claims by the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, that President Muhammadu Buhari...
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has raised the alarm that Nigeria may return to the pre-2005 Paris Club debt...
The long arm of the law has caught up with a 31-year-old suspect identified as Adelowo Adedayo who murdered his victim identified as one Abdullahi Liman...
Moves to end partial government shutdown which has now stretched to a month in the United States of America is being made by the Senate. Reports...
The House of Representatives has passed a bill criminalizing estimated billing by electricity distribution companies in the country. The bill, sponsored by the Majority Leader of...
A drunken man who attempted to hijack an Aeroflot passenger flight has been arrested by Russian security forces. According to investigators, the drunken Russian national who...
President Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja expressed confidence in the readiness of Nigeria’s electoral umpire, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to Conduct a free, fair...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday offered reasons why it believed that the acclaimed leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Bola Tinubu, is...
Former Minister of Defence, Lt. General Theophilus Danjuma (Rtd )has raised fears over plans to manipulate the 2019 elections in Taraba State. Danjuma alleged that there...
The Nigerian Air Force has announced the redeployment of a total of 72 senior officers comprising 27 Air Vice Marshals (AVMs), 30 Air Commodores (Air Cdres),...
After apparent rejection of court orders, the Nigerian Police has finally let go the senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye. Melaye had been in the custody...
The Nigeria Labour Congress said it rejects the Tuesday adoption of the N27,000 national minimum wage by the council of states. The Secretary-General of the union,...
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has revealed that it generated the sum of N1.3 trillion as revenue UN 2018. The Director of DPR, Mr Mordecai...
