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Abuja High Court grants bail to former NSA Sambo Dasuki
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has granted former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki bail (rtd) bail…
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Trial of former NSA, Sambo Dasuki, commences
The immediate past National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd), will Tuesday begin his defence at the Federal High…
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CBN laments absence of policy, fiscal directives in economy
The Central Bank of Nigeria’s recently released post Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) report has blamed the challenges encountered in the…
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Naira drops to 218 as dollar demand rises
The naira dropped, Monday by 2.3 per cent to 218 against the U.S dollar at the parallel market. This is…
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Sports
Taiwo Awoniyi officially joins Liverpool; Moses to West Ham on loan; Ideye to Olympiakos
Liverpool have announced the signing of the Nigerian forward Taiwo Awoniyi, who will immediately head out on loan with FSV…
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Business and Economy
Shell to train 150 Niger Delta youths in enterprise development
Another 150 youths from the Niger Delta are to benefit from the 2015 LiveWIRE programme of the Shell Petroleum Development…
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News
PDP at 17… Still the only true National Party
Being text of address delivered at a press conference by the National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief…
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Photonews
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Buhari’s appointments are based on merit — Oshiomhole
Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has backed President Muhammadu Buhari over the recent appointments of his Chief of Staff,…
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Amaechi’s refusal to appear before Commission of Enquiry, an admission of guilt – PDP
Rivers State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that the refusal of former governor Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi…
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Edo: 3 siblings arraigned in court for stealing late father’s land documents
AKHERE Godwin, Benin Three siblings; Fome Amaye, Bola Amaye and Shola Amaye who allegedly stole the title documents of their…
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Akpabio involved auto crash; hospitalized at National Hospital, Abuja
The former governor of Akwa Ibom State, Chief Godswill Akpabio, has been involved in an auto crash, early Monday, just…
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Oil falls back below $49 as glut, China concerns weigh
Oil fell below $49 a barrel, Monday after its biggest two-day rally in six years last week, pressured by a…
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Communication scholars, practitioners converge on Ikeja for annual confab
Discussions and analysis of trends in communication education and practice will take centre stage as the 2nd Annual Conference of…
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Bayelsa police foil attack on passenger boat, recover arms from sea pirates
The Bayelsa Police Command has disclosed that its Marine Division in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of the state repelled…
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Institute defends Nigerian legislators’ remunerations
The National Institute for Legislative Studies (NILS) has said it is much more expensive to maintain legislators in the United…
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(Opinion) Wike’s 100 Days: Living the ‘Talk na Do’ philosophy
By Simeon Nwakaudu Without doubt, Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike is the most outstanding governor of the first one…
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Sports
Nigeria now ranked best in Africa; Oguchi wins AfroBasket 2015 MVP
Nigeria is now ranked the best basketball team in Africxa following the brilliant performance of the national team, D’Tigers who…
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Lead Story
DSS foils attack on Lagos, Enugu and 3 other states; arrests 17 key Boko Haram commanders
The Department of State Services (DSS) has said that its counter terrorism measures have yielded positive results, leading to the…
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Sports
Nigeria dethrones Angola to win first-ever Afrobasket; Picks Rio Olympics ticket
In the previous eight times that the Nigerian national basketball team, D’Tigers has faced Angola they have been beaten. In…
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Nigerian Editors commend Buhari’s wars against corruption, terrorism; elect Garba Deen Mohammed President of the Guild
The Nigerian Guild of Editors, NGE, has commended the war against corruption being waged by the President Muhammadu Buhari government,…
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Bayelsa governorship election: Ijaw leaders, PDP back Dickson’s re-election bid
A socio-political organisation under the aegis of Ijaw Patriots for Good Governance (IPGG) has concluded arrangements to mobilise support for…
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Kogi West: Adeyemi raises alarm over Melaye’s plot to frustrate Appeal Court verdict
Kogi West Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) senatorial candidate in the March 28 National Assembly elections, Senator Smart Adeyemi, has raised…
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Local
Fayose urges S/West PDP leaders to contest National Chairmanship; insists NWC should handover to Caretaker Committee
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has called on notable leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Southwest…
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Local
Airtel, Wari partner to expand financial inclusion in Nigeria
As part of its contribution towards Federal Government’s efforts to deepen financial inclusion in the country, leading telecoms operator, Airtel…
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