By Remi Oyeyemi… “For never was a story of more woe than this of Juliet and her Romeo.” – William Shakespeare in “Romeo And Juliet.” The...
The battle to ensure Senator Shehu Sani does not return to the Senate has intensified despite the All Progressives Congress (APC) clearing him as the sole...
A 28-year old man, Collins Abakwe, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison by an Ikeja High Court for stabbing his brother to death. Collins...
By Jude Ndukwe… During his screening exercise before the senate prior to his confirmation as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof Mahmud Yakubu...
A man, Adewale Lukmon, has been dragged before an Ikorodu Magistrate Court for conspiring to rob his wife of N159,000. Lukmon, whoBidemi Fatai, Saheed Owolabi and...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has blamed the steady decline in the nation’s external reserves on higher yields in the United States. CBN Director of...
It was on Friday evening and I was just making plans on how best I could maximise the weekend when the news broke that the Central...
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has cancelled the governorship primaries of Zamfara State held on Wednesday. The election was cancelled...
Immediate past governor of Kebbi State, Alhaji Saidu Dakingari, was on Wednesday arraigned in court by the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC)...
A serving senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Ovie Omo-Agege, has been expelled by his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC). The sacking of Omo-Agege, who...
The Federal Ministry of Education on Wednesday denied the claim by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) that the federal government plans to increase tuition...
Two former governors have won their senatorial tickets on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Emmanuel Uduaghan, former governor of Delta State, who recently...
Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, has called for the arrest of Ahmed Gulak, chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election in the state....
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday arraigned Gbenga Makanjuola, Deputy Chief of Staff to the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, for and alleged frauds...
The World Bank has lowered its growth forecast for Nigeria’s economy in 2018 to 1.9 percent as the growth continued to downsize in the oil and...
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has accepted his fate as an outgoing governor, who won’t get a second term in office. He lost the ticket of...
The All Progressive Congress (APC) has incurred the wrath of its youth, who invaded its Abuja secretariat, over adoption of direct primaries for the senatorial ticket...
The winner of the Osun State governorship election, Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola, has been given a certificate of return by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The...
The United States (U.S.) is planning to secure a legislative power to sue member countries of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) as its worries...
The Clement Ebri-led National Working Committee (NWC) panel that supervised the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primaries for Lagos has made a U-turn on its earlier...
President Muhammadu Buhari has again been asked to caution the All Progressives Congress (APC) national chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, over his alleged unbecoming attitude. The Ogun State...
Fresh face-off between terminal operators and clearing agents operating at the nation’s seaports looms over demand for four days waiver by the Association of Nigerian Licenced...
Farmers in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State yesterday said kidnapping was forcing them out of their farms. Some of them said they could not...
As the organised labour pushes forward its demand for a new national minimum wage, opinions are varied regarding the timeliness of the demand, which resulted in...
The new President of the National Association of Air Transport Employees, Ben Nnabue, has said he will fight to end workers’ vicitmisation in the industry. Nnabue,...
Two serving senators of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Niger State have failed to secure their party’s ticket to run for senatorial positions in 2019...
Facebook has added new tools in a bid to stop bullying and harassment on social media. The new tools and programs are meant to help users...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday prayed the Federal High Court in Lagos to quash an application seeking to have the Minister of...
The Federal Government has increased the gas flare penalty from N10 per thousand standard cubic feet (SCF) of gas to $2 or N612.8 per thousand SCF...
Bayelsa State Governor Seriake Dickson has described Nigeria as sitting on a keg of gunpowder. He said this is owing to unprecedented division currently witnessed in...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday, I had visited the NSIP regional hub for the South East in Enugu. NSIP Hubs are Federal Government supported but...
The Federal government has announced a 90-day special window to register new businesses at a reduced rate of N5000 only. The new rate – for the...
Despite announcement of cancellation of Tuesday’s All Progressives Congress (APC) Lagos governorship primary by the election committee sent by the National Working Committee (NWC) of the...
By SOC Okenwa… Lagos is the richest state in the entire Nigerian federation of states, 36 in number excluding the Federal Capital Territory of Abuja. It...
By Fredrick Nwabufo… Nobody likes you. You are only liked for what you bring to the table. In politics, your likability is tied to the value...
The Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has picked the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ticket for the Enugu West senatorial district and will be running for a...
Ahmed Gulak, chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election committee in Imo State, says nine members of the committee were Tuesday abducted on the...
The zonal coordinator of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Ibadan Zone, Dr. Ade Adejumo, Tuesday alleged that the Federal Government was planning to raise tuition...
The senatorial bid of Suleiman Abba, former Inspector-General of Police (IGP), on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has been derailed. Abba was disqualified...
Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, says the Nigerian people and not Buhari’s government should be blamed for the country’s...
The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, on Tuesday, struck out a suit filed by the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, challenging the...
The National Working Committee (NWC) panel of the All Progressive Congress (APC) sent to monitor the party’s governorship primary in Lagos has officially canceled the exercise...
The Imo State All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election slated to hold today (Tuesday) October 2, has been postponed indefinitely. The development was made known...
A lot of controversies are trailing the governorship primaries of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as the National Working Committee panel stated that the primaries were...
By Joseph Edgar…. I was recently on a radio programme aimed at the usual, which was to dissect and analyze the current political malady in our...
The manufacturing sector Purchasing’ Managing Index (PMI) grew for the eighteenth consecutive month in September, even as it recorded 0.6 index points lower than the preceding...
Lagos State governor Akinwunmi Ambode has been dumped by his deputy, Dr Idiat Adebule, who voted for the governor’s opponent, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, at the state governorship...
The future of electric cars is set to get a major boost, as top car makers, Mercedes and Audi showcase their all electric cars at this...
US President, Donald Trump, has said he was surprised at how vocal his Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, was on his love for beer before the...
Indications have emerged that Senator representing Kaduna Central senatorial zone, Comrade Shehu Sani, is making frantic efforts to get the APC senate ticket. Leadership correspondent reports...