The battle ground and contest for the Kogi East senatorial seat seems to have been prepared, as two former governors in the state have reportedly thrown...
Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, and Larry Page, CEO of Google’s parent company Alphabet, have been invited to testify before committees on Capitol...
The long arm of the law has caught up with the head teacher of a migrant farmers’ children school located in Aguibeji, in Enugu Ezike for...
The Federal Government has offered for subscription two savings bonds to investors for September 2018, the Debt Management Office (DMO) said on Tuesday. The DMO, which...
The South African economy has entered recession after contracting for two consecutive quarters in 2018, available data from Statistics South Africa showed on Tuesday. The rate...
Not up 20 per cent of Nigerian citizens are healthier than President Muhammadu Buhari, so says the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige. This...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has lost another major player in the party, former Kano State governor, Ibrahim Shekarau. Shekarau’s defection was disclosed by his media...
By Reuben Abati … President Muhammadu Buhari reportedly declared in China, last Sunday, that he believes in the idea of free and fair elections, and that...
Budding poet, Juwon Osanipin, is unsettled about the deplorable Nigerian condition. In this racy but stinging collection of poems, he calls out on the leadership, decrying...
Contrary to general belief, All Progressives Congress (APC) governors are not opposed to direct primary for the selection of candidates for the 2019 general election, some...
There are indications that the 2019 general elections might face serious crisis if nothing is done urgently by the Presidency and the National Assembly to address...
AHEAD of the primaries, crisis is brewing in Imo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, over alleged plots of a governorship aspirant to impose...
There are indications that the completion date for the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway project has been extended by another one year to accommodate additional work already approved by...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) may yet again change its method for conducting primary elections for the 2019 general elections. Its National Chairman, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described President Muhammadu Buhari’s commitment to free and fair election as mere lip service, calling on federal lawmakers to override...
The Federal Government has launched the Trader Moni empowerment programme, aimed at giving collateral free loans to petty traders, with 30,000 beneficiaries in Iwo, Osun State....
A 28-year-old Palestinian has been shot dead by Israeli forces after an alleged stabbing attack near the Kiryat Arba settlement, east of Hebron, in the occupied...
There is widespread condemnation in Malaysia after authorities punished two women who attempted to have s*x in a car by flogging them publicly. The rare public...
There is palpable tension in the Department of State Security (DSS) as presidency pressure has reportedly forced the acting director-general (Ag DG) Matthew Seiyefa to reverse...
Former senior special assistant on domestic affairs to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan, Waripamo-Owei Dudafa, Monday told a court in Lagos that the N1.6 billion traced to him...
Senate President Bukola Saraki has said that Nigerians are yearning for change, a return to governance under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Saraki, who is the...
Ike Ekweremadu, Deputy Senate President, claims he gave the All Progressives Congress (APC) N5 million in 2014. Addressing his constituents in Enugu on Sunday, Ekweremadu said...
Yahaya Bello, Governor of Kogi State, has urged his supporters in the state to resist any attempt to convince them to vote for the Peoples Democratic...
The federal government has put forward the national security argument recently advanced by President Muhammadu Buhari in its legal defence of the 2-year detention without trial...
Former vice president Atiku Abubakar on Monday said he “could easily have taken over Lagos” for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in 2003 but for his...
The stance of presidential aspirant Donald Duke on the sensitive issue of homosexuality has turned off another presidential aspirant in the person of Eunice Atuejide. The...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to the latest onslaught on residents in the Lopandet Dwei Du area of Jos South local government area of...
The Delta State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dismissed former Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan as a featherweight in the politics of the state. The...
President Muhammadu Buhari has yet again withheld his assent to the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill 2018, it was learnt on Monday. This will be the third...
Ahead of the 2019 general elections, the number of politicians aspiring to wrest power from President Muhammadu Buhari under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party...
A committee with the mandate to ensure that the national anti-corruption strategy is delivered to Nigerian citizens was on Monday inaugurated in Abuja by the Attorney-General...
Richard Trumka, president of the United States’ largest federation of labour unions got a scathing reply from US President Donald Trump after comments he made on...
Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom has been officially handed the structure of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state ahead of the 2019 general election....
The Patriots of Anti-Corruption League (PAL) an anti-corruption group, has given the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) 14 days to commence the prosecution of the...
China has pledge a total of $60 billion financial support for projects in Africa, Chinese President, Xi Jinping, announced on Monday. The President, who made the...
Former deputy national publicity secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has described the mode of primaries to be adopted by the party...
The Minister of State for Petroleum, Ibe Kachikwu, has said the decline in the nation’s crude oil production may likely continue into next year. According to...
As the fines imposed on four banks by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and its directive to MTN Nigeria to refund a total of $8.134...
PEOPLES Democratic Party, PDP, yesterday accused President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress, APC, of frustrating genuine efforts by the National Assembly to deepen democracy...
The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party has explained why it has yet to constitute a panel that will screen its presidential aspirants. Apart from...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said it has refunded a total of over N65 billion excess charges deducted from bank customers’ accounts in the last...
Google has made the astonishing revelation that in 2017 it took down an average of “100 ads a second” for violating company policies. Of those, some...
Five suspects including a 14-year-old teenager have been arrested for raping a mentally unstable woman and kidnapping her 6-year-old child. The suspects were nabbed by men...
The number of aspirants seeking the presidential ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), which many view as disturbing, as it may lead to implosion in...
The recurrent Fulani herdsmen attacks in Benue State has forced over 20,000 pupils out of school in the State, the chairman of Benue State Universal Basic...
As the race for the 2019 elections heat up, politicians are plotting and perfecting strategies to outwit their opponents, both within and without. This includes forming...
The defection of Senate President Bukola Saraki from the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been described as bringing good fortune for the ruling party in Kwara...
A total number of 400 inmates have escaped prison in the Libyan capital of Tripoli according to authorities. Reports say the prisoners escaped detention while fighting...
Reeling from punitive economic measures imposed by the United States, Turkey has decided to sideline what it calls the ‘damaging’ US dollar in global trade. That...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has been urged to halt procedure in a suit before it seeking to stop the alleged move by the All...