The Nigerian Army has reacted to the claims by a militant group which calls itself the Joint Niger Delta Liberation Force that some senior military officers of Yoruba and Hausa extraction are planning...

Nigerian billionaire, Jimoh Ibrahim is probably having the fight of his life as he contends with a court order which effectively freezes his personal assets and those of some of his companies. The order...

Lt. General Thomas Waldhauser of the U.S. Marine Corps who has been nominated by President Barack Obama to head the U.S. Africa Command has disclosed that Boko Haram has effectively split into two. He...

The news came as a much-needed relief to many Nigerians when earlier in the week, a prominent newspaper reported that the Niger Delta Avengers and other militant groups in the Niger Delta region had agreed...

Robert Lacey, who has written two biographies on the Queen of England, Elizabeth II, has revealed that the monarch may secretly favour Britain’s exit from the European Union. The revelation came...

  Ibrahim Kpotun Idris has been appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari as the Acting Inspector – General of the Nigeria Police Force. Idris replaces Solomon Ehigiator Arase who retired from service...

  The protest embarked upon by employees of the Federal Ministry of Finance headquarters, Abuja and the Budget Office of the Federal Ministry of Budget and National Planning has continued despite entreaties...

Embattled governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose, while reacting to the freezing of his personal Zenith Bank account by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, yesterday linked the wife of the Nigerian...

  Mrs. Yetunde Adenuga is a woman of excellence. She exhibits the uncommon attributes of hardwork, humility and uprightness. She is an insurance professional with almost three decades of experience....

Dr (Mrs.) Chinyere Veronica Ezeaka is the quintessential woman of merit. She is a distinguished scholar and a medical professional with a lot of accomplishments. She is currently a Professor of Paediatrics...

Invaders suspected to be Fulani herdsmen have once more unleashed terror on Benue State. The attack launched over the weekend was on Turan Council ward in Logo Local Government Area. The attack has reportedly...

Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu has won the Peoples Democratic Party’s primaries in Edo State. He polled 584 votes to beat other contestants namely Dr Solomon Edebiri and Hon. Matthew Iduoriyekemwen. Edebiri...

The man widely regarded as one of the finest and most erudite judges Nigeria ever produced, Justice Niki Tobi has died at the age of 75. Tobi died at the National Hospital,  Abuja. Justice Niki Tobi...

 Hon. Justice Raheem Akanbi Shiyanbola is a distinguished judge who has made monumental contributions to the advancement of Nigerai’s judicial system. He is an embodiment of truth and transparency,...

  Dr Francis Onoja is one of the few Nigerians who have made bold marks in medicine. He contributed in no small measure to the shaping of the health sector while he worked as a public servant in three...

Chief Owali Ilem is a retired civil servant, a notable manager of human resources and an accomplished agriculturist. The people of Cross River State still remember him as a man who reached the height of...

Chief (Dr) Ademola Adeshina Folarin Williams is a meticulous physician with a high sense of duty, forthrightness and uprightness. He is respected by his peers and has been recognised as one of the leading...

 Nwora Ugwu is an accomplished architect who has used his profession to promote the cause of nation building. Urbane and widely–travelled, he enjoys a pride of place in the pantheon of architects in...

Concerted efforts by Russian Sports authorities to get its athletes off the hook of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) have failed. The global Athletics ruling body announced...

After a 2-2 draw in the match between Croatia and Czech Republic this evening, angry Croatia fans began to throw flares and riot in the stadium. Croatia initially led the game by a two goal advantage by...