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New Email Discovery: FBI throws spanners into Clinton victory run

U.S. Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton talks to staff members, including aide Huma Abedin (L), onboard her campaign plane in…

Chief of Staff to President, Abbah Kyari, resumes work

The Chief of Staff to the President, Malam Abbah Kyari, on Friday resumed work after about two weeks short vacation.…

Fuel import consumes 30% of forex, says Finance Minister

The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, on Friday said that 30 percent of the country’s demand for foreign exchange…

You can now upload 1999 Constitution on Facebook

Ms Ebele Okobi, the Public Policy Director, Facebook, Africa, says Nigerians are free to upload the country’s 1999 constitution on…

No cancer machine working in Nigeria—Health Minister

Nigeria’s minister of health, Professor Isaac Adewole speaks on various efforts by his ministry to improve health care delivery. He…

PDP leadership tussle: Court of Appeal defers ruling on Makarfi’s application

The Court of Appeal on Friday in Abuja reserved ruling on a motion seeking to commence action against affirmation of…

Clinton has money advantage in last weeks of campaign-Documents

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has a clear advantage over Republican Donald Trump in the money she has to spend…

‘My Lord, tell me where to keep your bribe’

Here is the trending poem of Nigeria’s leading poet, Professor Niyi Osundare that profoundly mirrors Nigeria’s crisis in the judiciary…

UNFPA offers free medical service to 3m IDPs

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has provided free medical services to three million persons affected by Boko Haram insurgency…

FG urges NUPENG, PENGASSAN to shelve planned strike

The Federal Government has advised NUPENG and PENGASSAN to shelve their planned strike over the alleged sacking of 3,000 of…

LAUTECH Visitation Panel: Olanipekun promises all-round success

Chief Wole Olanipekun (SAN), Chairman, Visitation Panel, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, has assured the owner states of…

Nigerian don bags awards in South Africa

Prof. Christopher Isike, a South Africa-based Nigerian don, has been elected as the first black Vice President of the South…

Commissioner to adopt Edo language in schools

The Edo Commissioner for Education, Mr Gideon Obhakhan, has said that the teaching of Edo Language and its history in…

DasukiGate: Buhari’s govt is one of blackmail- Lagos PDP

Jamiu Yisa The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has described the President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government…

NGO trains 100 women, youths in Benue

One hundred women and youths from across Benue State who were trained in different skills by the SEV-AV (New Dawn)…

Pickpocket bags N100,000 bail for stealing phone

A Surulere Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Friday granted N100,000 bail each to two men, who allegedly snatched a phone…

$2.1bn arms scandal: Jonathan should be invited for questioning -Sani

Jamiu Yisa Author, playwright and human rights activist, Senator Shehu Sani, has said that there is nothing wrong in inviting…

Bird Flu: Kaduna govt. on red alert

The Kaduna State Government says its officials are monitoring to curtail possible spread of bird flu, following reported outbreak of…

OPEC meets in Vienna to discuss on production

Members of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) on Friday met in Vienna for talks about a possible freeze…

God sent Buhari to save Nigeria – Oyegun

Mr John Oyegun, the National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), says God sent President Muhammadu Buhari to save Nigeria…

Kogi SUBEB warns Teachers against selling of Books

The Chair of the Kogi State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has warned public school Head Teachers against selling books…

Ondo Poll: Abraham’s failure to serve Akeredolu stalls proceedings

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, adjourned till Nov. 10 hearing in the case filed by Olusegun Abraham, one…

Car dealer bags N500,000 bail over N2.5m fraud

A Wuse Zone 2 Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday in Abuja, slammed a N500,000 bail on a car dealer, Jafaru…

Ambode flags off vector control programme in Lagos markets

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday flagged off the vector control programme at Obalende Market with the aim of eradicating disease-carrying…

Taraba SIEC lifts ban on campaigns for LG election

Taraba State Independent Electoral Commission [TSIEC], on Friday, said it had lifted the ban on campaigns and other political activities…

Man jailed 6 weeks for car theft

A Gudu Upper Area Court on Friday sentenced a 33-year-old man, Stephen Yainfo, to six weeks imprisonment for stealing a…

Kaffy replies dancer

Dance queen Kaffy has a message for Michael Omani, the dancer who threw tantrums at her yesterday for defending dancers…

2 men docked for defiling 10-year-old boy

Two suspects, Labaran Abdullahi, 25, and Sani Umar, 35, were on Friday arraigned before a Magistrates’ Court in Kano for…

Buhari felicitates with Afe Babalola at 85

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated legal luminary, educationist and philanthropist, Chief Afe Babalola, as he turns 85 on Oct. 30.…

Army inaugurates internet phones for troops in Borno

The Nigerian Army has inaugurated internet protocol desktop telephones at the 8 Task Force Division in Northern Borno to enable…