Despite the economic downturn, there had been a mad rush for Christmas shopping, leading to astronomical rises in the prices of some commodities. In preparation for...
In this concluding part of the conversation with a surviving soldier in the recent attack on Nigerian Army 154 Task Force by Boko Haram insurgents which...
THE crises ravaging the All Progressives Congress, APC, across some states appear to be eating into President Muhammadu Buhari’s 2019 re-election campaign. Party sources told Saturday...
Some senators and members of the House of Representatives on Friday said it was no longer feasible to start and complete the process of overriding President...
Soldiers have begun intense lobbying to escape deployments into the North-East, following the escalating wave of Boko Haram attacks on military formations in the region, Saturday...
The Ogun State governor, Ibikunle Amosun is clearly not happy with the decision of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to dissolve the Ogun State executive body...
Okoi Obono-Obla, Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Prosecution, has dismissed the call for his sack, arrest and prosecution by the House of Representatives...
President Muhammadu Buhari has declared support for the Imo All Progressives Congress (APC), governorship candidate, Hope Uzodinma. The APC, National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole made this known...
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Friday intercepted $2.8m (N1.02bn) at Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu. The money was found on Ighoh Augustine...
Doyin Okupe, ex-aide to former president Goodluck Jonathan, has said only God and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will save Nigeria in 2019. Speaking on Arise...
Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture, says the President Muhammadu Buhari administration has been able to meet all its promises to Nigerians. Mohammed made the...
By Fredrick Nwabufo … In the past, I used to ask myself, “What has Nigeria done for me?” But these days, there is usually guilt when...
By SKC Ogbonnia… The campaign for the 2019 election has finally taken a centre stage with the occasion of the vice-presidential debate, but the outcome leaves...
More reactions have continued to trail President Muhammadu Buhari’s booing by some members of the National Assembly with the latest coming from Nigerian students. The students...
Pope Francis dedicated his annual Christmas speech to the Vatican bureaucracy to the worrying issue of sex abuse rocking the Catholic church. During his speech on...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board has limited the registration centers for the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination to accredited Computer Based Test centres. The board...
Labour unions have rejected a statement made by President Muhammadu Buhari that a “high powered technical committee” would be set up to look into the implementation...
Three personnel of Nigerian Navy have lost their jobs and have been jailed for stealing some equipment belonging to Government Ekpemupolo (aka Tompolo) in Warri, Delta...
Fans and critics alike have come down hard on the pair of street hop singers Olamide and Lil Kesh over a new song jointly released by...
Three autonomous Mars rovers have been put through their paces in a barren corner of the Sahara Desert in Morocco. Overlooked by over 40 engineers and...
Chinese authorities have strongly rejected economic espionage allegations levelled against it by the United States and some of its allies. After accusing Washington of “fabricating facts”,...
A group of eagle eyed men of the Inspector-General of Police Intelligence Response Team have reportedly arrested a Boko Haram leader simply identified as Umar in...
The minister for health, Prof. Isaac Adewole has lamented the condition of the Nigerian healthcare system saying that 95 per cent of about the 190 million...
The Standard Organization of Nigeria (SON) has revealed that over 70 percent of lubricants in the country are substandard, as they fall below the quality parameters...
Another prominent US political personality in the person of Defence Secretary Jim Mattis has stepped down from President Donald Trump administration, citing policy difference for his...
The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, Thursday, contradicted her Permanent Secretary, Mahmoud Dutse, over the withdrawal of $1.68 billion from the Excess Crude Account (ECA)....
Senate President Bukola Saraki, has described the 2019 Appropriation Bill presented to a joint session of the National Assembly last Wednesday by President Muhammadu Buhari as...
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, has absolved himself from the continuous detention of a former Nations Security Adviser...
Alhaji Garus Gololo, the coordinator of herdsmen body, Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, Benue State chapter, has expressed disappointment in the presidential candidate of...
The Federal Government’s revenue target for the 2019 budget has again run into murky waters as the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has cut Nigeria’s...
IN the last two weeks, kidnappers have been on the prowl in Ondo State. Palpable tension enveloped the state as the highways were deserted when kidnappers...
Boat operators and fishermen in the Ijede area of Ikorodu and Tarzan in Eti Osa Local Government Area of Lagos State have lamented the losses they...
President Muhammadu Buhari has cautioned the Nigeria police against exceeding its lawful bounds in undertaking its functions in the country. The president gave the directive in...
A former Kano State deputy governor to Abdullahi Ganduje, Hafizu Abubakar, who resigned and defected from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has returned to the...
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has described the lawmakers who booed President Muhammadu Buhari at the 2019 budget proposal presentation on Wednesday as “children who lack...
The House of Representatives has demanded the arrest and prosecution of Okoi Obono-Obla, Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on prosecution. The House asked Ibrahim...
President Muhammadu Buhari has commissioned the new terminal of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The terminal was constructed with funding from the China Export Import...
Farmers under the aegis of The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) and Fertilisers Producers and Suppliers Association of Nigeria (FEPSAN) have announced a separate donation...
The Allied People’s Movement (APM) has announced the adoption of the presidential candidate of the APC, President Muhammadu Buhari as its presidential candidate in the 2019...
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, ridiculed President Muhammadu Buhari for claiming the world was watching while being booed by...
For embarking on strike over unpaid allowances, Senate President Bukola Saraki, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, have dragged workers of the...
By Joseph Edgar… I watched with dismay as our ordinarily distinguished National Assembly members heckled and behaved very badly during the President’s last budget presentation to...
Opposition to the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for Ogun State, Mr. Dapo Abiodun, seems to be growing by the day. No less than 100...
The Apapa Government Reserved Area Residents Association (AGRA) has risen in unison to protest that trucks and trailers constitute menace to their environment. Consequently, the Association...
A new crisis is looming at the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps in Benue State as victims of herdsmen attacks, who were currently taking refuge in...
Following mop up exercise conducted by the National Agency for Foods and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to recall codeine syrup in circulation nationwide, pharmaceutical manufacturers...
Economic experts have disagreed over the decision of the federal government to retain $60 per barrel as its crude oil price benchmark for budget 2019 in...
Pandemonium struck at a town in Ife North Local Government Area of Osun State when the palace of its new monarch was set ablaze by irate...
Ace comedian Ali Baba has delivered a damning verdict on a yet-to-be identified pastor who in a viral video told his congregants not to come to...
A report by the New York Times has revealed that hackers successfully targeted the European Union’s diplomatic communications over a period of several years. Thousands of...