New Labour minister assumes office, advocates industrial peace
The newly appointed Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Prof. Stephen Ocheni, has assumed office and advocated for industry peace and harmony. In
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CHAN Qualifier: Nigeria Beats Benin 2-1 in kano
Nigeria have booked their place in next year Africa Nations Championship after beating Benin Republic 2-0 in Kano to qualify on a 2-1
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Stoke sting Arsenal 1 – 0 as Wenger blames defenders for the defeat
Arsene Wenger blasted Arsenal’s defenders for their sloppy display as Stoke stunned the Gunners with a 1-0 victory on Saturday. Wenger’s side crashed to
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Man U maul Swansea 4 – 0 to win its second game.
Goals from Eric Baily, Romelu Lukaku, Paul Pogba and Anthony Martial were all Manchester United(Man U) scored to sink Swansea in their second
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Vandals hurting the economy, environment – NNPC
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Maikanti Baru, has appealed to oil pipeline vandals to desist from
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Buhari returns to work, meets Osinbajo, security chiefs behind closed doors
Barely an hour after he entered the villa from his 105 days long medical vacation, President Muhammadu Buhari kicked off his official duties
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Ex-Taraba Gov. Suntai laid to rest amidst tears and eulogies
The remains of the former Governor of Taraba, Danbaba Suntai was laid to rest on Saturday in his hometown, Suntai in Bali Local
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Senate squares up with the Presidency, warns PenCom, CBB, ICPC nominees not to resume before confirmation
What appears like a face-off between the Presidency and the National Assembly has started playing out with the upper chambers of the Assembly
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Buhari arrives Abuja after 105 days in UK
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday evening arrived the Presidential wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja from the United Kingdom where he has
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“We’ll ostracize saboteurs amongst Igbos” – Uwazuruike
The Leader of the pro-Igbo Liberation Movement, Biafra Independent Movement, Chief Ralph Uwazuruike, has vowed that any Igbo man, who sabotages the interests
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IPOB clears Anambra governorship election, withdraws stop order
The November 18 Anambra state governorship election is no longer threatened as pro-secession group recants its position. The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), led
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Hajj Operation: We have not recorded any death, road accident – NAHCON
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) says it has not recorded any death of any Nigerian pilgrim since the beginning of the
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Osinbajo orders PENCOM, ICPC, CCB appointees to resume
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has directed the newly appointed chairmen of the National Pension Commission, Code of Conduct Bureau, and the Independent Corrupt
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Unarmed robbers comment: Reps reply Obasanjo says he is the grandfather of corruption
The House of Representatives does not intend to issue a formal response to the fresh label of ‘unarmed robbers’ pinned on federal legislators
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Lagos reviews tax policy
The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service has announced a review of its tax policy to identify contentious areas with a view to improving
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Senate recovers N120b, summons firms over revenue scam
The Senate Joint Committee on Customs, Excise and Tariff and Marine Transport, has summoned more companies after it had recovered N120 billion from
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Breaking: Buhari returns home today, to address Nigerians on Monday
President Muhammadu Buhari is returning to the country today, after receiving medical attention in London. The President had left the country on May 7,
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Fake journalist builds mansion in Kano – Police
The Police said they have arrested a five-man gang of fake journalists that usually gate-crashed into important events with the mission to steal
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A Nigerian protests in front of Nigerian House in London, demands Buhari must come out and address him
A video has gone viral showing a Nigeria resident in London protesting against the continuous stay of President Muhammadu Buhari in London. The
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Anambra election: Kanu meets Ala Igbo foundation, says IPOB not a violent group
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, Friday, met with the leadership of Ala Igbo Development Foundation, over
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NLC to EFCC: Don’t bow to intimidation
The Nigeria Labour Congress(NLC) has called on the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) not to succumb to any threat of intimidation. Mr Ayuba
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‘Illegal refinery’ found in Sokoto
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) said Friday it had discovered an illegal refinery, operated in a rented apartment in Sokoto
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Revenue Loss: Senate gives Dana, others 48hour ultimatum
The Senate Joint Committee on Customs, Excise and Tariff and Marine Transport has directed Dana Group and 12 other companies, allegedly involved in
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20 Nigerians graduate from Korean Pop Dance Academy
Mr Han Sungrae, the Director of Korean Cultural Centre says 20 young Nigerian have graduated from the 2017 Korean Pop (K-Pop) Dance Academy
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NSE market capitalisation increases by N208bn
Transactions sustained positive trend on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday with the market capitalisation growing by N208 billion amid gains by
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Freed Chibok girls ready for re-integration – FG
The Federal Government said on Friday the 106 Chibok girls that had been released by Boko Haram are ready for re-integration into the
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Terrorist attack: Barcelona FC to wear black armbands in La Liga opener
Following the terrorist attack that rocked the city of Barcelona, Barca FC team have have decided to wear black armbands in their opening match
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Three storey building collapses in Ilorin
Three people have been injured as a four storey building under construction unexpectedly collapsed Friday on Sulu Gambari Road, Ilorin, Kwara State. The building
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Photos: Adeboye prays for Buhari in London
Leader of the Redeemed Christian Church of God Worldwide, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye was President Muhammadu Buhari’s guest in London today, and he
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At 76: Babangida is Nigeria’s political lexicon – Bello
Niger State Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello, said on Thursday that former military President, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida (retd) has become Nigeria’s political lexicon due
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