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BREAKING: Ayine Anthony Mkpe confirmed as Auditor-General

The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday confirmed the nomination of Mr. Ayine Anthony Mkpe as the Auditor-General of the Federation. This…

Corruption: Justice Ademola, wife plead not guilty to charges

The Federal Government has amended the initial gratification charges it preferred against a judge of the Federal High Court, Justice…

Man nabbed for burning niece with hot iron

A 22-year-old man, John Onuoha, on Wednesday appeared before an Ikeja Chief Magistrate’s’ Court for allegedly placing hot pressing iron…

Kremlin denies possessing compromising Trump information

The Kremlin said on Wednesday that it did not have any compromising information on U.S. President-elect, Mr Donald Trump. “Reports…

DMO to sell N130bn worth of bonds

The Debt Management Office (DMO) says it will raise N130 Billion worth of bonds in three categories on Jan. 18.…
Nigeria's ex-oil minister Diezani arraigns in UK Court charged with bribery

Diezani’s $153m Forfeiture: Jonathan has questions to answer – Lagos Lawmaker

Member representing Epe Constituency II in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Segun Olulade, says former president Goodluck Jonathan must…

Obama defends his legacy, democracy in farewell speech

U.S. President Barack Obama returned to his adopted hometown of Chicago on Tuesday to defend his legacy. Obama urged Americans…

6-yr-old union dissolved over unmatched genotype

An Ilorin Area Court on Wednesday dissolved the six-year-old marriage between Aminat and Tunji Ajise. Aminat, a resident of Balogun…

Varsity lecturers protest death of ex-ASUU chairman

Hundreds of aggrieved lecturers of the University of Port Harcourt under auspices of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)…

Breaking: Ahmed Lawan resumes as new Senate Majority Leader

Senator Ahmed Lawan (APC-Yobe North) on Wednesday resumed as the new Senate Majority Leader. The President of the Senate, Dr…

UniJos re-appoints Ochekpe, Nmadu as DVCs

The Governing Council of the University of Jos has re-appointed Prof. Nelson Ochekpe and Prof. Teresa Nmadu as Deputy Vice-Chancellors,…

Malpractice: Ondo varsity expels 4, suspends 16 students

The Ondo State University of Science and Technology, Okitipupa have announced the expulsion of four students for gross misconduct. The…

Obama delivers emotional final speech to Americans

Outgoing U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday night at Chicago, delivered emotional final speech to equally emotional, tearful Americans, who…

FIFA expands World Cup to 48 teams

FIFA approved a 48-team 2026 World Cup with “one hundred per cent unanimity”, a confederation president has claimed. In the…

Bankers as crooks

Unfortunately, the story will remain the same with the reluctant attitude towards the criminal prosecution of bankers and the banks…

Between leaders of Nigeria: Adeboye, Fayose and Omokri

There is a generous gibberish being bandied about, emanating from Nigerian Wendell Simlin, I mean Reno Omokri, former Special Assistant…

Gunman sentenced to death for killing 15 black parishioners

A U.S. jury on Tuesday condemned white supremacist Dylann Roof to death for the hate-fueled killings of nine black parishioners…

Boy, 14 flees Jos, rescues in Lagos

A 14-year old boy, Israel Solomon, who fled his parent’s home in Jos was on Monday evening intercepted and rescued…

FRN code: We’ll not allow FG to tamper with our freedom of worship-PFN

The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, says Christians in Nigeria will not fold their arms and allow the Federal Government…

We’ll enact legislation to take Nigeria out of recession-Dogara

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has assured Nigerians of the House’s unwavering commitment on enacting legislation…

Sagna charged by FA for Instagram post

Manchester City’s Bacary Sagna has been charged with misconduct for a “10 against 12” comment posted on Instagram after his…

Chelsea fail to reverse Terry’s red card

Chelsea captain John Terry will serve a one-match ban after the club’s appeal against his red card in Sunday’s FA…

Supreme Court throws spanners in Gov Tambuwal’s election

The bid by Governor Aminu Tambuwal to stop a suit challenging the propriety of his nomination as candidate of the…

4 fleeing Boko Haram members arrested at Oko-Oba, Lagos

The Department of State Services (DSS) on Tuesday arrested four suspected fleeing members of the Boko Haram at Oko-Oba in…

Kano pledges prompt payment of workers’ salaries

The Kano State Government on Tuesday pledged to ensure prompt payment of workers salaries in spite of the current economic…

10 women contest for chairmen, councillors in Gombe

No fewer than 10 women are to contest for chairmen and councillors of local government areas on the platform of…

Duke Udi named Osun Utd FC new Chief Coach

The Osun Government has unveiled new Chief Coach for the state-owned football club, Osun United FC (formally Prime FC of…

Update: 25 killed, 70 wounded in Kabul twin bombing

Afghanistan Health Ministry official said 25 people were killed while eyewitnesses said 70 were wounded in Tuesday’s suicide attack near…

Recession: FCT landlords reduce rents

Following the present economic recessing facing the country, some house owners in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have reduced their…
Goodluck Jonathan, former president of Nigeria

Malabu Oil Deal: I did not ask anybody to receive bribe on my behalf – Jonathan

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has reacted to the allegation that he received gratification to approve the controversial Malabu Oil transaction…