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Senate passes 2017 Appropriation Bill through second reading

The Senate at its plenary on Thursday in Abuja, passed the 2017 Appropriation Bill of N7.3 trillion through second reading.…

AI condemns UK court ruling against Niger Delta communities

Amnesty International (AI) has condemned a ruling by a high court in the United Kingdom against two Niger Delta communities…

Literary icon, Emecheta dies at 72

Veteran author and literary icon, Buchi Emecheta died in London on Thursday at the age of 72. The cause of…

Mexico dares Trump, vows not to pay for wall

Mexico will not pay for Donald Trump’s border wall, the country’s president has said in a message to the nation.…

Just in: Malabu $1.1 billion Scandal: Court orders return of oil block to FG

The Federal High Court, Abuja, has ordered the interim forfeiture of Oil Prospecting License (OPL 245) to the Federal Government…
This follows the expiration of the 50 per cent rebate earlier granted by Sanwo-Olu when the fuel subsidy was removed by President Bola Tinubu.

BRT to increase fares in February

An operator of the Lagos State Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) scheme, Primero Transport Services, has announced plans to increase its…
12 people escape death on Ondo road

16 die in 2 road accidents in Katsina

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) has confirmed the deaths of 16 persons in two road accidents in Mani and…

Breaking: 2 Fuel subsidy fraudsters jailed 10 years

Mrs Adaoha Ugo-Ngadi, the Managing Director of Ontario Oil and Gas Ltd, was on Thursday sent to jail for 10…
МММ was a Russian company that perpetrated one of the world's largest Ponzi schemes of all time, in the 1990s.

More troubles for MMM investors as initiator flees Nigeria

There are reports that the initiator of the Nigerian faction of the Mavrodi Mondial Moneybox (MMM) ponzi scheme, Chuddy Ugorji,…

Breaking: Trump orders wall to be built on Mexico border

President Donald Trump has issued an executive order for a wall to be built along the southern US border with…

How Amosu, others diverted N3b NIMASA funds – Witness

A Federal High Court Lagos, on Wednesday heard that a former Chief of Air Staff, Adesola Amosu, and two others,…

Buhari’s death: FG goes tough, vows to punish rumour mongers

The Federal Government says the full wrath of the law will be brought to bear on the authors of subversive…

BREAKING: Usain Bolt loses Olympic medal over doping

Multiple world record holder Usain Bolt has been stripped of one of his nine Olympic gold medals, following the disqualification…

Gambia’s Barrow to return on Thursday

Gambia’s President Adama Barrow is due to return to Gambia on Thursday, a senior aide Amie Bojang said on Wednesday.…

Updated: 3 suicide bombers, vigilante killed in Maiduguri explosions

Barely two weeks after twin suicide attacks claimed the lives of a professor of medicine and four others in University…

Mogadishu Blast: 18 killed in twin car bombing

At least 18 people were killed when two vehicles loaded with explosives exploded near the entrance of a hotel in…

No going back on building Mexico wall-Trump

Donald Trump has said a “big day” is planned on national security, including an announcement to build a wall on…

Kerosene Scarcity: Tenants in trouble as landlords ban charcoal, firewood for cooking

Some landlords and tenants in Anambra are at war over the use of charcoal and firewood for cooking following the…

4 killed, 16 injured in kerosene explosions, doctors raise alarm

Nigeria is back again to the era of kerosene explosion due to the activities of some people who adulterate the…

Fayose foils DSS attempt at arresting Apostle Suleiman

Ekiti State Governor and Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’s Forum, Ayodele Fayose, in the early hours of…

Breaking: Police rescue abducted students, staff of Nigeria-Turkish school Isheri

The police have rescued three students and 5 staff of Nigeria Turkish International College, Isheri, Ogun State. The students and…

Breaking: Defending champion, Ivory Coast crash out of AFCON 2017

Defending champions, Ivory Coast on Tuesday crashed out of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Gabon, after losing…

BREAKING: EFCC Chairmanship: Buhari re-nominates Magu, sends name to senate

President Muhammadu Buhari has transmitted another letter to the Senate re-nominating Mr Ibrahim Magu as substantive Chairman, Economic and Financial…

Breaking: UK’s Brexit suffers setback as government loses at Supreme Court

Parliament must vote on whether the government can start the Brexit process, the Supreme Court has ruled. The judgement means…

Stay away from Libya, FG tells Nigerians

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Abike Dabiri-Erewa has warned Nigerian migrants to avoid…

Fashola raises alarm over fake estate developers

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola on Monday in Abuja raised alarm over the increasing number…

Photo News: Bola Tinubu’s plane used to fly Jammeh out of Gambia

National Leader of the All Progressives Congress( APC), Bola Tinubu’s Dassault Falcon-900DX (VP-CBT) was registered in the Cayman Islands with…

Fuel now cost N155 per litre in Kano State – Survey

Some fuel marketers in Kano State have increased the price of the commodity from N145 per litre to between N153…
German court sentences Bai L. a guard of Gambian President Yahya Jammeh to life in prison for murder and attempted murder

$11m missing from Gambia’s coffer after Jammeh’s exit

More than $11m (£8.8m) is missing from The Gambia’s state coffers following the departure of long-time leader Yahya Jammeh, an…

Picture: Buhari enjoying his vacation in UK

A Senior Special Assistant to the President, Bashir Ahmaad has posted a photograph of President Muhammadu Buhari watching Channels Television…