By Reuben Abati…I was invited to deliver the keynote address at this year’s special event on “Human Rights, Sexuality and the Law”, an annual symposium organized to...
The Nigerian Army has called on Nigerians to report any Boko Haram member in and around their vicinities to relevant security agencies. The call was made...
Year 2016 has been an incredible year for world renowned tennis star Andy Murray, who finished the year at the top of the ATP tour rankings...
The first signs showing that the marriage between ‘Kade’ crooner Muma Gee and her actor husband, Prince Eke may just be heading for the rocks has...
Nigeria’s Department of State Security (DSS) it was learnt has foiled a planned terror attack on the United States of America. It said it also arrested...
YBNL honcho Olamide showed his eccentric side on stage at the recently held Olamide In Concert Season 3 (OLIC3) which took place in Lagos, on Boxing...
In keeping with the directive of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) the NCAA is to revisit all cases of violation of aviation regulations by airliners...
A Lagos lawyer who feels President Muhammadu Buhari is taking too long to appoint Justice Walter Nkanu Onnoghen as the substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN)...
Russian media has revealed that preliminary analysis of a black box from the Russian military plane that crashed into the Black Sea on Christmas Day, shows...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar III, has asked the Senate to discard the bill which seeks to ensure men and women have equal inheritance rights...
Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State, yeserday urged the Federal Government to investigate what happened to the N500 million said to have been released for the...
The lobby of the Manhattan based Trump Tower was evacuated temporarily after a suspicious package was found in the premises belonging to Republican President-elect, Donald Trump....
The long arm of the law has eventually caught up with a serial kidnapper identified as Suleiman Seidu after he was caught by operatives of the...
Asian giants, China has set out its space plans for the next five years, including soft landing a probe on the far side of the moon...
Following talks of the emergence of a Mega party ahead 2019 general election, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, has...
The three tiers of government comprising federal, states and local government councils shared a grand total of N4.97 trillion as federation revenue approved by the Federal...
The Presidency has assured that President Muhammadu Buhari will make appointments into all boards by January 2017. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media...
The Kano state government has suspended a director in the ministry of Finance and 9 staff of the ministry of local government over alleged diversion of...
The plan by the Office of the Attorney General of the Federation and the Minister of Justice to re-open some alleged high-profile corruption cases has been...
At last, the reason President Muhammadu Buhari often keeps sealed lips over killings by suspected herdsmen and other killings across the states of the federation may...
The Federal Government on Tuesday said it discovered 50,000 ghost workers and in the process saved N200billion as N13 billion was taken off the payroll monthly...
In Tuesday’s English Premier League fixture against Stoke City, Liverpool came from behind to defeat the visitors 4-1 at Anfield. The Reds fell behind in the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has commended President Muhammadu Buhari over Nigerian Army routing out of the Boko Haram sect from Sambisa forest. The party said...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that the Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government was yet to fail the country even though things are very difficult in...
Former Super Eagles manager Sunday Oliseh has been appointed coach of Dutch second division club Fortuna Sittard on an 18-month contract which can be extended by...
By Reuben Abati… “How was your Christmas Day?” “Comme ci, comme ca” “What’s that?” “I am speaking French. You mean you don’t even understand elementary French?” “No, I...
One of the Niger Delta militant groups, Joint Revolutionary Council (JRC) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to blame his men and not militants for the...
A new crisis that may further worsen electricity supply in Nigeria is brewing, with a faceoff between the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) and service providers....
Authorities in Egypt have continued its cyber crackdown especially against encrypted messaging app. Last week Egyptian users raised the alarm about their inability to access the...
Chelsea star Pedro has confidently claimed that the Premier League is a much tougher challenge than La Liga. Pedro joined the Blues from Barcelona in 2015,...
The black box of the Russian military plane carrying 92 people, including dozens of Red Army Choir singers, dancers and orchestra members, which crashed into the...
The pair of Sergeant Promise Ukwuoma and Samuel Ndudiri, an employee of Access Bank, Rumuolumeni Branch, in Rivers State, have both been arrested for plotting to...
Despite reports placing Nigeria as having registered impressive inroads in the information and communications technology (ICT) section, its name is missing among the list of countries...
Mr. Solomon Arase, the immediate past Inspector-General (IG) of Police, has cautioned his successor, Mr Ibrahim Idris, not to engage in acts that could demean his...
The drama arising from the Senate’s failure to confirm the appointment of Acting Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Chairman, Ibrahim Magu, continues as another Senator...
Rescue operatives and police are on the look out after no less than seven people were declared missing after unusual torrential rain in Australia’s outback turned...
Fast rising artist Kiss Daniel got a rough treatment when some bandits robbed him of some of his valuables while he was performing on stage at...
The suspended House of Representatives member from Kano State, Mr. Abdulmumin Jibrin, has lambasted President Muhammadu Buhari, whom he says is exhibiting signs of weakness. Jibrin...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has rejected out-of-court settlement terms tabled by Senator Danjuma Goje and four others. The others are a former Gombe...
Manchester City secured their third win on the bounce to get their bid for the League title back on track on Monday with a 3-0 win...
Olivier Giroud’s late strike was the only goal at the Emirates Stadium which gave Arsenal the most-anticipated win against West Brom on Monday. The Frenchman headed...
Ekiti State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that the the denial of the recent attack on Pastor Enoch Adeboye by the state...
Manchester United have continued in their improved form on Boxing Day, grabbing a 4th consecutive win in the English Premier League as they thumped Sunderland 3-1...
The Federal Government’s hope of raking in N330 billion from MTN as fine may have been dashed as the GSM giant has said it can not...
About 24 hours after President Muhammadu Buhari announced that the Nigerian Army had liberated Sambisa Forest, the former stronghold of the Boko Haram insurgents, two female...
Goals from Pedro and Hazard on Monday have helped Chelsea to defeat Bournemouth 3-0 in their week 18 Premier League fixture at Stamford Bridge. The win,...
Nigeria’s apex capital market regulator, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has slammed an indefinite suspension on Heritage Capital Markets, a stockbroking and dealing firm, over alleged...
Though Senegal is to lead a planned military intervention in Gambia if its president, Yahya Jammeh, fails to step down when his mandate expires on January...
Rivers State’s Governor Nyesom Wike, has described as work of Satan the current travails of the state. He has vowed that no power can bring him...
Second Vice President of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) and human rights lawyer, Monday Ubani has condemned too many Customs roadblocks along Lagos-Ore-Benin-Onitsha Road, describing it...
