About 15 communities in Orumba-South Local Government of Anambra State have cried out over the dangers posed by Fulani herdsmen in their area. The people accused...
The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) said it discovered 23,000 ghost enrollee from some Federal Government agencies using Information Technology. Executive Secretary of the NHIS, Prof...
Despite threat of sanctions from world powers, reports say North Korea led by defiant leader Kim Jong Un could be in the final stages of preparations...
The Federal Government has sounded a note of warning to Nigerian billionaires and millionaires who evade tax payment to expect actions against them very soon. Minister...
Trishneet Arora, a 23-year-old ethical hacker has become successful in his chosen area of profession and making a six-figure income (in U.S. dollars), by just following...
Nigeria loses an estimated $15 billion yearly from the non passages of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB). This is according to the United States Energy Information...
Argentina were defeated 2-0 by Bolivia in a World Cup qualifying tie that held few hours after Argentine captain Lionel Messi was handed a four-match ban...
Following its sale to new investors, Keystone Bank Limited has appointed Hafiz Bakare as the new Acting Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer. Also appointed was Alhaji Umaru...
The Nigeria Prisons Service (NPS) is yet to come to terms with how a medical report was issued for a jailed former governor of Adamawa State,...
The Nigerian stock market recorded more advancers than decliners in widespread bargain-hunting on Tuesday but losses by a handful of highly capitalised stocks pulled the overall...
Chief Mao Ohuabunwa, senator representing Abia North, has hinted that a group of concerned senators under his leadership have concluded arrangement to push for the immediate...
Argentina’s captain Lionel Messi has been heavily punished by world football governing body FIFA for misconduct during a recent Russia 2018 World Cup qualifying match. In...
The death of a class 12 student identified as Manish Khari who gave up the ghost after a suspected drug overdose witnessed an attack on Nigerian...
The Pensions Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) has dismissed five deputy directors over alleged employment scam. The sacked deputy directors were Godson Ukpevo, in charge of Civil...
48-year old Henri Paul Johnson who decided to take a nap on a stretcher after working for sixteen hours straight has been accidentally cremated by his...
The Senate on Tuesday refused to go ahead with the process of confirmation of the 27 persons sent to it by President Muhammadu Buhari as INEC...
Nigerian Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan-Ali, on Tuesday confirmed that Abubakar Shekau, leader of the terrorist group, Boko Haram, is still alive and on the run....
Researchers at the Open AI group (of Elon Musk fame) have made new strides in creating an AI that uses grounded, compositional language the way we...
The Senate is still trying to extricate itself from the Range Rover Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) said to have been purchased for the upper chamber, but...
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation’s (NNPC’s) former Group Managing Director, Andrew Yakubu, has withdrawn his fundamental human rights enforcement suit against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)...
Following a four-match ultimatum issued to the coaching crew of Nigeria Professional Football League side Wikki Tourists by the club’s management, the side has drawn one...
The people of Kalari village in Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State, has again been attacked by the terrorist Boko Haram group, who abducted 10...
The Nigerian Army Small Arms Championship kicked off at Camp Zairo, Sambisa Forest (NASAC) on Tuesday without the presence of the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces...
By Abdulrazaq Magaji… My first major assignment for Newswatch, once Africa’s most cited and best known newsmagazine, was to do preliminary work ahead of the fiftieth...
The possibility of sustaining stable fuel supply chain in Nigeria looks gloomy as the Minister of State, Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, has directed the Petroleum Products...
Akintokunbo A Adejumo… I have written many times on a singularity, or perhaps we should call it a genetic aberration or bane of development and progress...
Nollywood actress Omoni Oboli now has more trouble to contend with after a Lagos High Court judge ordered the seizure of the released copies of her...
After playing just one out of the two scheduled international friendlies due to visa troubles faced by the Etalons of Burkina Faso, the Nigerian team’s Technical...
Amid reports from Spain claiming that English Premier League giants Manchester United are prepared to sign Brazilian superstar Neymar this summer, former Real Madrid president, Ramón...
Controversial Senator Dino Melaye, appeared in Senate, on Tuesday fully kitted in his academic gown. Melaye who shocked lawmakers and appeared while others were already seated,...
The federal government, though the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, yesterday banned the importation of tomato paste, powder or concentrate, and increased the tariff on...
The rift between governors of Benue and Rivers states, Samuel Ortom and Nyesom Wike respectively continues to widen by the day. The Benue governor has described...
An ongoing probe, ordered by the Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, has uncovered a massive fraud in the Federal Government Youth Enterprise with Innovation in...
Former governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam and two other persons have been sued before an Abuja Federal High Court over the diversion of N9.79billion meant...
Mrs Taiwo Obasanjo, wife of former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has stated the real reason she filed a suit at an Ikeja High Court, seeking to...
Villages in troubled parts of Borno State are in a seeming dilemma as their communities have been invaded by the terrorist group Boko Haram, who accuse...
Nigeria’s Minister of State, Aviation, Mr Hadi Sirika has vowed to quit his position as a member of President Muhammadu Buhari’s cabinet should the repair work...
Nigeria Governors’ Forum has described as outright mischief the stories in the media that there were illegalities in the disbursement of the Paris Club loan refund....
A court in Moscow yesterday ordered the detention of opposition leader Alexei Navalny for defying orders not to partake at a major opposition protest that he...
Tragady struck in the Delta community of Abraka when a popular hotelier mysteriously set himself ablaze. According to reports, the yet-to-be identified hotelier who runs his...
One of President Donald Trump‘s son in-laws and his most senior advisers Jared Kushner will be questioned over his ties with Russia, White House sources have...
After losing N71 billion last week, Nigerian equities opened this week with a tinge of bargain-hunting as investors sought out undervalued value stocks. All key indices...
The presidency and the Senate, may be heading for another fresh showdown, over the refusal of the latter to approve a $200 million World Bank loan...
Who wrote the letter asking an Adamawa State High Court judge to release the convicted former governor of the state, James Balla Ngilari, from prison? This...
Leicester City Boss Craig Shakespeare has been impressed with Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi since his arrival at the Premier League side in January. The 53-year-old...
An international friendly match between Teranga Lions of Senegal and the Elephants of Ivory Coast at the Charlety Stadium in Paris was abandoned when a group...
Following the cancellation of the scheduled international friendly between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Etalons of Burkina Faso, the Nigerian squad formed two teams...
The Transition Monitoring Group has decried what it says is the total lack of gender balance in the nominations of 29 Resident Electoral Commissioners for INEC...
Nigerian Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said there was no truth in reports that the ongoing reconstruction of the runway of the...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has denied ever having a certificate scandal and faulted the listing of his name by a national newspaper among prominent Nigerians that...
