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President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday met behind closed doors with the Zamfara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulaziz Yari, over the Tuesday killings in his state. The meeting was held inside the President’s office at the Presidential…

The highly-anticipated list of nominees of The Headies 2016 has been released. The list which comprises of 21 categories covers different genre of Nigerian pop music culture. See the complete list of nominees below: (YEAR IN…

With the growing popularity of feminism, a movement that fights for social, political, economic, sexual and all kinds of equality of the sexes, more women are becoming aware of the power that they have, not just as females, but as…

Channels Television. Updated November 8, 2016 Arsenal, Alexis Sanchez, ChileArsenal’s Alexis Sanchez has suffered a “low grade muscle injury” while on international duty with Chile. The injury has led to the exclusion of the…

An employee at the National Centre for Foreign Animal Disease in Winnipeg has potentially been exposed to the Ebola virus. The employee was working on Monday in a lab with pigs that had been infected with the deadly virus when they…

Eighty-two-year-old Humphrey Wokokoro Woko talks about his experiences as a politician and businessman with CHUKWUDI AKASIKE Where and when were you born? I was born on April 15, 1934 at Rumuagholu town in Obio/Akpo Local…

For Nigeria to end its economic recession, the government must urgently create an enabling environment for the private sector to thrive and drive the economic recovery efforts, Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has said.…

Yesterday at about 10.00pm in a repelled attack suspected Boko Haram terrorists attacked a 119 Battalion Nigerian Army location at Mallam Fatori, northern Borno State. The troops fought gallantly and repelled the attack, killing 14 Boko…

Sunderland's goalscorers Jermain Defoe and Victor Anichebe dedicated the club's first league victory of the season to manager David Moyes. The Scot was in the stands, serving a one-match suspension, as he watched his 10 men win 2-1…

Ronaldo, Messi Lead 2016 FIFA Awards Shortlist Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi lead the contenders on the 23-man shortlist for the 2016 best FIFA Men’s Player Award. Real Madrid quartet of Gareth Bale, Toni Kroos, Sergio Ramos and…

A man in his 30s, John Paul, has hanged himself in a hotel in the FESTAC Town area of Lagos State, where he paid to lodge for a day. A source learnt that Paul, who was married with children, was discovered dangling from a rope in his…

About five people are feared dead in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, following clashes between two rival cults. Our correspondent learnt on Wednesday that the clashes started on Monday at the Gaa-Akanbi area of the metropolis,…

Akpabio’s arrest was occasioned by an allegation that he collected a sum of N10,000,000.00 from a potential investor in petroleum products. Specifically, Akpabio reportedly approached the investor to invest the money as equity in the…

The Minister of State for Education Prof. Anthony Onwuka announced this while briefing newsmen after the Federal Executive Council Meeting Presided by President Muhammadu Buhari. This he said is to give more opportunities to the…

Bosel An unidentified 12 year old, appeared in court Tuesday for stabbing another boy, 11 year old Granville Bosel to death. The 12 year old was later released into his mother’s care while investigation into the stabbing continued.…

Eyebrows were raised in February when Nagelsmann, then aged just 28, was made head coach of Hoffenheim. At 29, Julian Nagelsmann is the youngest coach in Bundesliga history and insists his high-flying Hoffenheim can topple league…

The party noted that the loan was in order, and that it will bring the country out of recession. The South-East chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has called on the Senate to approve President Buhari’s request for an…

Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, has disclosed that the Federal government may sell the three refineries located in Kaduna, Warri and Port Harcourt after they have been fixed and dimmed operationally efficient.…

It appears that Adele is about to give us the feels once again. Not with a song this time, but by doing the ultimate act of romance - getting married! Super-amazing news, yeah? The ‘Hello’ singer and her boo Simon Konecki have…

The Nobel literature laureate Wole Soyinka who currently lives in the US and works as a scholar-in-residence at New York University’s Institute of African American Affairs told students at Oxford University that if Donald Trump is…