Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Tuesday, urged members of the Senate Committee on Capital Market, to work closely with stakeholders in the sector to...
Nigerian musician, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and a pioneer of modern world music, King Sunny Ade has been appointed a ‘Change’ ambassador of the National Re-Orientation Programme tagged...
Following Satuday’s Premier League match between Manchester United and Bournemouth which was littered with ugly physical challenges, United’s forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been handed a three-match...
According to a post published on the Bank of England’s staff blog on Wednesday, economists may have underestimated the impact on labour markets of increasing automation...
A 42-year-old transgender woman Dandara dos Santos has lost her life when she was dragged from her home and attacked in front of residents in Fortaleza,...
The Senate has temporarily stopped the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) from going ahead with the implementation of its proposed plan to collect duties on old and...
The request by Apostle Johnson Suleman, founder of Omega Fire Ministry Worldwide to remand a certain Miss Stephanie Otobo who claims to have had an amorous...
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday inaugurated Justice Walter Onnoghen as the 17th Chief Justice of Nigeria, inside the council chambers of Aso Rock Presidential Villa,...
The Intelligence Response Team (IRT) under the command of the Inspector General of Police has secured the arrest of Iweajuo Gad, the 55-year-old trusted ‘medicine man’,...
Following news reports that a mobile phone operator in Nigeria, Etisalat, is having a running battle with a consortium of banks, which it obtained some loan...
Access Bank Plc has announced its audited results for the full year ended 31 December, 2016 and proposed a final dividend of 40 Kobo per share...
The Senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District in the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege, has defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The defection which occurred at...
A legal obstacle to stop Lagos State’s plan to save the National Stadium is being planned, The Nation has learnt. A motion to stop the takeover...
Chief Ralph Uwazuruike, leader of one of the South East separatist groups, Biafra Independence Movement (BIM), has called on Ndigbo never to think that the Hausa/Fulani...
THE House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions has summoned the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami; Minister of Finance, Kemi...
The Federal government on Monday officially announced that it has finally shut down of Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport, .Abuja to commence repair works. Announcing the official closure,...
The Ogun State Police Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi, has confirmed the arrest of four robbery suspects who attacked the Vice Chancellor of Crawford University. The...
The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, has argued that President Muhammadu Buhari has delivered the campaign promises his party the All Progressives Congress...
The revised travel ban signed by controversial US President Donald Trump has been greeted with protests even as politicians describe the order as ‘un-American’. US civil...
The death of Kim Jong Nam, the estranged half-brother of Kim Jong Un has festered diplomatic relations between two Asian nations after Pyongyang ordered the banning...
A major selloff on Nigeria’s most capitalised quoted company, Dangote Cement Plc, coloured the market situation negative on Monday, leaving investors with net capital loss of...
Goals from Eden Hazard and Diego Costa spurred Chelsea to victory on Monday in their Premier League clash against West Ham at the London Stadium, as...
Ekiti State governor, Ayo Fayose, on Monday lent weight to recent calls by some organizations for a full disclosure of the donor list and funding profile...
Controversial US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order on revised travel ban targeted at six mainly Muslim dominated countries except Iraq. The dictates of...
Osita Chidoka, a one-time minister for aviation and former Corps Marshal of the FRSC has joined in the race for who’ll occupy the Government House, Awka...
North Korea has announced that it has ordered Malaysia’s envoy out of Pyongyang as diplomatic row brews between both Asian nations over the death of Kim...
Tragedy struck in the southwest of Panama’s capital, when a bus carrying more than 50 workers skidded off the road and plunged into a stream. The...
A Nollywood filmmaker Niyi Akinmolayan is churning over what he describes as a lack of creativity by Nigeria actors who give thanks to God whenever accepting...
There was palpable anger and frustration as it was discovered that hundreds of intending Nigerian travelers to the United States of America (USA) have been denied...
“If developing countries, including Nigeria, can reduce tax burden on the aviation industry, their economies will be more effectively driven by the sector.” This was the...
Super Eagles Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr, last week named a 25-man squad, consisting majorly of players plying their trade in Europe and excluding local talents of...
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), has set aside three days of prayers for the quick recovery and early return to Nigeria of President Muhammadu...
Apostle Johnson Suleiman, the founder of Omega Power Ministries, is in the news again, as he has landed himself in a scandal involving a lady, and...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday commiserated with former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon (rtd), over the passing away of his younger sister, Kande Martha Audu....
Senate President, Bukola Saraki will on Tuesday lead a five-man delegation on a three-day visit to the Bundestrat, equivalent of the Senate in the German Parliament....
The Federal government has exhibited an apparent readiness to sell government’s equity holdings in the national assets in Nigeria, in line with one of the conditions...
A former governor of Adamawa State, Bala James Ngilari was on Monday jailed for five years without an option of fine. The sentence was handed down...
Two independent oil marketers have been accused of stealing 100 million litres of premium motor spirit (PMS) otherwise known as petrol belonging to the Federal Government....
Smartphones of all kinds are facing stiff competition from an unlikely new challenger: the old feature phones. With simple handsets and small screens intended mostly for...
A Kano based woman identified as Habiba Inusa of Doguwa Gangare has been charged to court by the Kano State Government for giving birth a day...
By Sonala Olumhense… Did Presidential Candidate (PC) Muhammadu Buhari send a bribe to a judge in 2015? The case: two years ago, during a controversy over...
In an apparent show of force, North Korea fired four ballistic missiles into the sea off Japan’s northwest coast, South Korean and Japanese officials said. The...
U.S. President, Donald Trump has received hard knocks from Cuba’s President Raul Castro over his trade policy and proposed Mexican wall. In his first critical remarks...
Nigeria’s former President Goodluck Jonathan has denied reports that he rejected assistance for the United Kingdom government to help rescue the missing Chibok girls soon after...
The Sen Ahmed Makarfi-led faction of the crisis-ridden Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dissociated itself from any plans to float another political party as an alternative....
The Presidency on Sunday reported that President Muhammadu Buhari called former President Olusegun Obasanjo from London and felicitated with him on the occasion of his 80th...
Nigeria, through its Ministry of Foreign Affairs, at the weekend officially debunked claims by Amnesty International (AI) that the country’s military had been involved in extra-judicial...
A clearance operation embarked upon by troops of the Operation Lafiya Dole has witnessed the captured of 14 Boko Haram terrorists and the neutralising of many...
A seven day ultimatum has been issued to the Federal Government by a splinter group of the Movement for the Actualisation of Sovereign States of Biafra...
A foreign tabloid, on Saturday claimed that the kidnapped Chibok girls would have been rescued alive soon after they were taken by the Biko Haram terrorist...
