A series of attacks in Iraq yesterday targeting the homes of police officers and a member of a government-allied Sunni militia killed four people, including two children, officials said. Police said a total of six explosions were caused by roadside bom...
The United States state of Iowa may not pick presidents. It may not even pick Republican presidential nominees. But Iowa most certainly resets the nomination contest, something its voters did again last Tuesday with the state’s closest caucus vot...
Henceforth, only FIFA-badged referees will be allowed to handle games designated as ‘star matches’ when the Nigeria Premier League season kicks off on Saturday, says Chairman of the NFF Referees Committee, Alhaji Muazu Suleyman....
The Official Video of the smash hit single Ara (Wonders) from Chocolate City by Brymo ( Ibrahim ashimi Olawale ) the video was shot on location in Lagos Nigeria and directed by Aje Filmworks.
The Lagos State Government said on Wednesday that it has shut the Alayabiagba and Iganmu markets, both at Orile-Iganmu, for violating environmental laws. The Marshal-General of the Kick Against Indiscipline (KAI) Brigade, Retired Capt. Danjum...
Nigerian actress Susan Peters, the third born of eight children, was born on May 30th to a Military father and a trader mum from Idoma tribe in Benue State.
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has demanded that the Presidency immediately reverses fuel prices to N65. It added that indefinite general strikes, mass rallies and street protests be held across the country with effect from Monday 9, ...
The officials of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) who went to Ezillo in Ebonyi to donate relief materials to the victims of the New Year clashes narrowly escaped mob attack. The team, headed by Dr Bamdele Onimode, the agency's South-...
Dr Fakele Adediran, a don at Covenant University, Ogun, says the Nigerian tax system is ‘’unfair and hindered development of the country’’. Adediran, who specialises in accounting and taxation, stated this in an interview ...
A legal battle is looming between a consulting firm, Mega-Mix Consult Nigeria Ltd and the Kano State Ministry of Science and Technology on one hand and again between the firm and the National Research Institute of Chemical Technology (NRICT), Zaria, ov...
The Nigeria Inter-Religious Council (NIREC) has advised Nigerians to disregard any threat from any group asking them to move from their places of abode. In a statement issued in Abuja on Tuesday, Prof Ishaq Oloyede, NIREC Executive Secretary urged the ...
Her name is Nina Orji, from Abiriba in Ohafia LGA in Abia State. Born and bred in Jos, Plateau State, the charming model from a family of seven, is a graduate of Public Administration, Abia State University. She told ANTHONY ADA ABRAHAM why she i...
SALISU IBRAHIM writes that while the honeymoon period for Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso administration seems over in Kano State, the commercial nerve-centre is facing tremendous challenges of critical infrastructure and man-power deve...
Six Nigerians have been arrested in India for defrauding hundreds of people through text messages and emails. According to news reports from India, the six Nigerians: Yoha Fred Jihan, 33; Tovy Evaka, 34; Yehike Enavhoro, 25; Amadin Jefferi, 31; Jarvis ...
The African Renaissance Party (ARP) yesterday urged the National Assembly to reconvene as a matter of national urgency, to help tackle the Boko Haram threats. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the appeal follows a three-day ultimatum by the...