The Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu has written to President Muhammadu Buhari on the dangers of the ongoing military exercise in the South East code-named ‘Operation Python Dance.’ In...

The unprecedented flooding of the city of Houston in Texas, USA occasioned by the much anticipated Hurricane Harvey has reportedly rendered over 30,000 people without shelter. According to Brock Long,...

Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun has been appointed as the Chairperson, Board of Governors of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Bank for Investment and Development. Adeosun...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has donated the sum of $1 million and assorted relief materials to victims of the mudslide which left over 300 people dead in Sierra Leone. Presenting the cash and relief...

Rwanda’s President, Paul Kagame has taken the oath for a third term in office after his landslide victory in the presidential polls held in early August. Kagame won the election with 98.7% of the total...

Former world number one golfer, Tiger Woods had five different drugs in his system at the time of his arrest in May on suspicion of Driving Under the Influence (DUI). According to the toxicology report...

The national leader of Ijaws and Convener of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Chief Edwin Clark has said that the youths in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria are getting increasingly impatient over...

Popular Nigerian singer, Innocent Idibia also known as Tuface  appears to have greatly lifted the morale of soldiers and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) located in Borno state with his music. Tuface...

State governors in Nigeria on Wednesday said  they have resolved not to allow the country to break up and that those inciting secession and war were only wasting their time. The governors made the declaration...

The Oba of Benin, by tradition rarely leaves his palace. Indeed, it is largely believed that the Oba does not pay visits to individuals. Friday, January 20, was however an exception. Oba Eware II paid...

Twenty years after Nigeria’s Olympic football squad gave Nigerians reason to celebrate across her borders, the poor state of football in the nation was slightly redeemed today. After a woeful performance...

  Latest feelers emerging from the Federal Ministry of Sports indicate that the Federal Government will be absent from the burial programme of Stephen Okechukwu Keshi, former captain and coach of the...

  Former Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh obviously means different persons to different people in Nigeria. At the two extremes, some think he is pompous and arrogant while others think he is a thoroughbred...

  Ruth Enor Nick–Essien is a highly charismatic pastor. She believes that women should never be seen as subservient creatures not even in the church. She is one woman who exudes confidence, knowledge...

Two senators representing Lagos State, namely Olugbenga Ashafa (Lagos East) and Solomon Olamilekun Adeola (Lagos West) yesterday tacitly confirmed that Dino Melaye indeed used vulgar language during the...

Nigeria’s former Minister of Foreign Affairs, former Deputy Chairman of the 2014 National Conference and acclaimed political scientist, Bolaji Akinyemi has lashed out at the Secretary to the Government...

This morning, the Niger Delta Avengers claimed it blew up an NNPC pipeline in Oruk Anam Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. NDA said on Twitter that it happened at 4:00 am. However, Akwa Ibom State...

President Muhammadu Buhari has made Mr. Ben Akabueze, until now, his Special Adviser on Planning, Director General of the Budget Office of the Federation. The President also announced Mr. Tijani Mohammed...