Barely a week after the ExxonMobil Exploration Company announced it was divesting from one of its major downstream subsidiary, OPL223 and OML Ventures, in Nigeria, the...
With the loss of about 600 megawatts (from about 3.5Mws) of electricity in Nigeria, following Tuesday’s attack on Chevron’s gas line by a militant group, the...
Policemen from Force Headquarters have smashed a notorious robbery and kidnapping gang responsible for several kidnappings and robbery attacks on citizens of Kogi State as well...
A United Kingdom-based Nigerian businessman, Mr. Yinusa Owolabi, has accused the Nigeria police of extorting money from him, as well as harassing him over an incident...
An elder statesman and a renowned Igbo political leader, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, called on President Muhammadu Buhari to release the Independent People of Biafra (IPOB) leader,...
Nigeria’s former ambassador to Switzerland, Ambassador Humphrey Orjiako, former Governor of Kwara State Chief Comelius Adebayo and Jimi Agbaje, have insisted on restructuring as the only...
The streets of Akure, the Ondo state capital was on Friday rocked by violent protests as PDP faithful took to the streets. The protest was over...
Wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, Aisha, appears to have dropped her earlier position on her support for the President as she on Thursday said she was...
There was a scene similar to one from an horror flick in the Trans Nkisi Federal Housing, 33, area of Onitsha, Anambra State recently. In attempts...
When was the last time you got to take an idyllic stroll in the park, or kiss your lover under the mistletoe? It just isn’t fair...
Hard stance President of the Philippines Rodrigo Duterte has informed that he will stop using vulgar words claiming God has told him to stop swearing. Duterte...
Governor Rauf Aregbesola was on Thursday ordered by an Osun State High Court sitting in Osogbo, to within seven days file all necessary papers to tell...
The World Bank has declared Ghana as now the best country for doing business in West African sub region, beating Nigeria to second position, with Ivory...
Uber, the massively successful app based around the convenience of summoning a car to take you home from a bar at last call, is ready to...
Barely two days after rescue officials had a torrid time trying to recover bodies of drowned migrants in the Mediterranean; a coastguard spokesman has revealed that...
No less than 12 people were seriously injured after officials of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) and Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria...
Four days after Republican nominee Donald Trump noted that Democrat Hillary Clinton’s policy for Syria would “lead to World War Three”, the business tycoon turned politician...
There is a strong suspicion among senior officials that the ongoing Senate probes into the activities of the Nigeria Customs service (NCS) was instigated by the...
Nigerian equities built on the modest rally that started on Wednesday as investors reacted to third quarter results of large-cap companies. The twin indices at the...
The Federal Government on Thursday gave a breakdown of how the $29.96billion loan it sought the approval of the National Assembly for will be expended. The...
In apparent obedience of Justice Abang’s Abuja High Court ruling, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has replaced Eyitayo Jegede’s name with that of Mr. Jimoh...
After spending four days in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission ( EFCC ), Dr Reuben Abati, former spokesman to former President Goodluck...
First Prosecution Witness (PW1) on the trial of Abiodun Agbele, aide to Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, on Thursday told a Federal High Court in...
Prof. Akintunde Ibitayo Akinwande, nominated for the Chairmanship of Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), has seemingly made a u-turn in accepting the nomination. He has said...
The Deputy Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Timi Frank, who has unequivocally criticised the party national Chairman, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, now risks being...
Controversial media personality Kemi Olunloyo is stoutly defending the choice of Nigeria’s self-acclaimed male Barbie, Bobrisky whose inclusion as a panelist at the on-going “New Media...
Nigeria have qualified for the 2018 World Team Championships holding in Sweden as the African table tennis ruling body, ITTF Africa, on Thursday unveiled the list...
The police in Abuja have arrested 12 suspected members of a cult, Norsemen, who have been allegedly terrorising residents of Apo District, Abuja. Items recovered from...
A 35-year-old man, Mohammed Dan Abass, has been arrested by the Niger State Police Command for allegedly raping a 14-year-old girl, Ramatu Mohammed at Barkin Saleh...
A 20-year-old man, Emmanuel Effiong, has allegedly told police in Aba, Abia State, that he beheaded a woman on instruction of a mad woman to make...
Housewife, Mrs Grace Olorunfemi, on Wednesday, with eyes full of tears, urged a Customary Court sitting in Akure to dissolve her 11-year-old marriage to save her...
Veteran Nigerian actress, journalist, television presenter, and cosmetologist Taiwo Ajayi-Lycett is blowing hot over the disturbing mental state of some Nigerians which according to her has...
The National Assembly on Thursday, transferred the power of the President in controlling the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) and Code of Conduct Tribunal Act (CCT)...
One-half of the dynamic pair of P Square, Peter Okoye took time-out to wish Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton a happy birthday on his Instagram page while...
Nigeria’s self-acclaimed ‘male Barbie’ Idris Okuneye aka Bobrisky has revealed in an interview that he is not bothered by the withdrawal of Bashir Ahmad, SA to...
The Senate has passed its Sexual Harassment in Tertiary Education Institution Bill. According to the bill which was sponsored by Senator Omo Ovie-Agege, the Senate has...
The police in Kenya have been given the go-ahead by a court in Mandera on Thursday morning to detain 21-year-old Abdirahman Ali for aiding and abetting...
The Senate, today, expressed worry over Federal Government’s implementation of the proposed N500 billion intervention funds for the recruitment of 500,000 school teachers and payment of...
A key agency of the Federal Government, Debt Management Office, DMO, has faulted the economic plan of the President Muhammadu Buhari administration, asking it to formulate...
The 39 soldiers who were earlier declared missing following an attack by Boko Haram in the border town of Gashigar in Borno State last week have...
The long arm of the law has caught up with a female banker, Oluchi Tochukwu, and two suspected hired assassins, 32-year-old Chigozie Smart, and 36-year-old Kingsley...
Police in Osun State have arrested a member of a cadet of the Peace Corps of Nigeria (PCN) attached to St. Charles Grammar School, Imran Olalekan,...
By Isaac Aluko Ademoroti… Going by all available records, Nigerian politicians generally, shortly before and immediately after independence from Britain, were often referred to as ten...
Ogun State Police Command, yesterday, paraded a female banker, Oluchi Tochukwu, and two suspected hired assassins over a botched plot to kill her husband, identified as...
A mysterious structure orbits a star almost 1,500 light-years from Earth. Its enormous size and unusual shape has made its host star, KIC 8462852 — Tabby’s...
Two suspected leaders of a ritualists’ syndicate have been arrested after operatives of the Zonal Intervention Squad, Zone 2, Police Command, Onikan, Lagos, stormed their den...
Downstream oil major, Conoil Plc, appeared to be in a world apart as the petroleum-marketing company continued its latest strides with a 54 per cent growth...
The board of Directors of Nigerian Breweries Plc has announced an interim dividend of N7.929 billion based on the third quarter report of the company. With...
FBN Holdings Plc, the holding company for First Bank of Nigeria and its other subsidiaries, grew its top-line by 7.0 per cent to N417.3 billion, although...
Union Bank of Nigeria (UBN) Plc has announced its earnings for the third quarter, showing 39 per cent growth in pre-tax profit to N13.3 billion and...
