A fierce exchange of fire between troops of the Nigerian Army and Boko Haram terrorists in Abadam (a village around the epicenter of hostilities in Borno) resulted in the death of seventeen people. According...

Different groups from Nigeria’s oil rich Niger Delta region including the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), and the Niger Delta Peoples Professional Volunteer Force (NDPPVF) have warned the country’s...

  The recent Nigerian Federal Government  restrictions on importation of automobiles may have proved counter productive after all. Lamenting the ugly situation of the nation’s economy, Mr. Jonathan...

Warm greetings came from President Muhammadu Buhari to legendary Juju crooner, King Sunny Ade as he reached the Septuagenarian age today. Mr. President’s message was relayed through his Special Adviser...

President Muhammadu Buhari used on auspicious meeting yesterday with President Barack Obama on the sidelines of the on-going 71st session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York to acquaint...

Barring any last minute hitch, the Nigerian sporting confraternity will today have the august opportunity to host the football legend, the indisputable FIFA Player of the Century and winner of three World...

  A statement from the Benin Traditional Council (BTC) has revealed that His Royal Highness, Crown Prince Eheneden Erediauwa, who is the reigning Edaiken N’Uselu will formally ascend the throne...

      Leaders of the major political parties the All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party  are singing different tunes over the  sudden removal of Edo State Commissioner...

US First Lady, Michelle Obama has said it is going to be hard for her family to walk away from the White House. Her husband, Barrack Obama’s presidency ends in January next year. Michelle spoke with...

  Nigeria’s First Lady, Aisha Buhari says after listening to her husband, President Muhammadu Buhari address the   UN General Assembly yesterday,  she is more convinced about his intentions...

In what may seem as an effort at attaining a truce, the leaders of the two opposing factions of the embattled Peoples Democratic Party, Ahmed Makarfi and Ali Modu Sheriff met on Tuesday in Abuja.. Details...

For four time winner of the coveted African Footballer of the Year, Yaya Gnegneri Toure, these appear not to be the best of times. The gurgling Ivorian midfield ace is presently at daggers drawn with...

If recent media reports are anything to go by, the curtain will soon be drawn on the incumbent Super Eagles captain, John Mikel Obi’s stay at the English Premiership giants, Chelsea Football Club. The...

Until a few years ago, Africa Rising was a dominant theme in conversations about the global economy. That enthusiasm has since cooled, so that in newsrooms and think tanks and conference panels, “Africa...

It is a fact that Nigeria as a country is in dire straits in terms of its economy. It is not too important how we got here or who or what brought us here. We need an exit plan desperately. Sadly, there...

Former First Lady of Nigeria, Dame Patience Jonathan has threatened to drag the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to the African Commission on Human Rights if within 14 days it does not defreeze...

Borno State Commissioner for Education, Alhaji Inuwa Kubo has announced that schools in the state will re-open for academic activities next week. That will be over two years after Borno public schools...

The United States of America is on high terror alert after a backpack containing up to five explosive devices was discovered at a train station in Elizabeth, New Jersey. The bag which was found in a...

  Mrs. Olajumoke Adenowo is a woman of solid achievements. She is a highly cerebral professional who has accomplished a lot in the field of architecture. A multiple award winner, she is the Founder...

Nigeria’s former First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission of manipulating events in the court sitting for the $15 million fraud allegation made against...