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Local
(Opinion) Weep not for Jose Mourinho by Tayo Ogunbiyi
After, perhaps, the worst start to a season, in which his club, Chelsea FC of England, had only been able…
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Local
Diezani rumoured dead; family refutes report
Following reports that the immediate past Minister of Petroleum Resources in the Goodluck Jonathan administration, Mrs Diezani Alsion-Madueke was died,…
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Africa
We need to fast track the integration process — President Buhari tells ECOWAS leaders
President Muhammadu Buhari has praised past and current leadership of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) for their…
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Local
Group cautions Bayelsa youths to shun thuggery, electoral fraud in Southern Ijaw poll
NEDU MARK YENAGOA Ahead of the governorship election in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa state by the Independent…
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Lead Story
FG won’t remove subsidy – Kachikwu; introduces price modulation policy
Federal Government has assured that it will not remove the subsidy in the petroleum downstream sector, but would instead introduce…
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Education
WAEC releases Nov/Dec WASSCE results, conceals Maths, English
The West African Examinations Council, WAEC, Thursday, in Lagos released November/December 2015 WASSCE results, concealing the statistical data of…
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MTN drags NCC to Lagos High Court over $3.9bn fine; claims regulatory body overstepped its powers
MTN Group challenge in court a $3.9bn fine by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) after resolving that the penalty that…
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Local
Corruption: Media persecution unnecessary — Metuh
Office of the National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has faulted attempts by the Economic and Financial…
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Local
Yuletide: Enugu intensifies action on road construction to ease movement
Enugu State Executive Council has approved over N106 million for execution of various developmental projects in the state. In a…
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Local
Fayemi dissociates self from fake social media accounts
Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has dissociated himself from social media accounts created by some persons to…
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Chelsea sack Mourinho, as Hiddink lined up as temporary replacement
English premier league side, Chelsea FC have sacked manager Jose Mourinho following a string of poor performances in the current league…
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Local
Shi’ites: SERAP seeks UN investigation into Zaria clashes
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an urgent appeal to Mr. Christof Heyns, the United Nations (UN) Special…
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Local
Nullification of election ‘temporary setback’ – Wike; insists Rivers remains PDP state
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has described the nullification of his election as a temporary setback, insisting that ‘God’s will…
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Local
(Opinion) Trouble on many fronts By Bola Bolawole
We have not tired warning against opening up wars on many fronts. Opening up a second war front in the…
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Arts & Entertainment
Tips on applying make-up for the Nigerian woman
TOLU ADEBAYO Essentially, make ups enhance our beauty and appearance. However, as much as we love to apply the make-up,…
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Local
Gov. Ambode presents 2016 budget proposal of N665.588bn to House of Assembly; set to commence a-meal-day programme
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Thursday, presented the 2016 budget proposal of N665.588 billion to the state House of…
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Local
2015 Nigerian general election set a new standard for democracy in Africa – Jega; advocates peaceful polls in continent
Former National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Attahiru Jega, has said elections in African countries need…
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Local
Gov. Wike congratulates Aguma on election as FIDA Country VP
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has congratulated Mrs Inime I. Aguma on her election as the new National President…
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Local
Lagos partners UNICEF to end violence against children
Lagos State Government, in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has commenced a Three-Day Violence Against Children (VAC)…
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Local
Military panel: We don’t have any problem with Ekiti people’s mandate – PDP; faults APC’s emissary claim
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State has urged the All Progressives Congress (APC) to ‘stop crying over its…
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Minimum wage: NLC wants governors to cut-down on ‘unnecessary spending’
AGENE GODWIN, Benin The Edo State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has called on the Nigeria Governors’ Forum…
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Local
Obama appoints Adewale Adeyemo as Deputy NSA
United States President, Barack Obama has appointed a Nigerian, Adewale ‘Wally’ Adeyemo as his Deputy National Security Adviser for International…
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News
(Opinion) A new era of opportunity
BAN KI-MOON Seventy years ago, the United Nations was created from the ashes of the Second World War. Seven decades…
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Health
Over 16m babies born into conflict this year — UNICEF
Over 16 million babies were born in conflict zones in 2015 – 1 in 8 of all births worldwide this year…
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News
(Opinion) Buhari: Seven months after
JIDEOFOR ADIBE It is almost seven months since Buhari was inaugurated as President and about ten months since he defeated…
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