Professor Niyi Osundare, 69, Nigeria’s multiple award-winning poet and 2014 winner of the Nigerian National Merit Award (NNMA) for academic excellence, composes this poem to reflect...
The Senate on Thursday passed a bill seeking to end sexual harassment in educational institutions. The bill, which was read a third time and passed by...
Daura in Katsina will standstill on Friday when Nigeria’s crème d la crème will gather for the marriage of President Muhammadu Buhari’s daughter. The Vice President,...
Nigeria’s Naira hit its weakest level on the black market in more than a week at 460 to the dollar on Wednesday, as a Central Bank...
The Senate on Tuesday mandated its Committee on Works to carefully study the abolished toll gate policy with a view to producing a holistic package to...
The Dangote Group of Companies has denied reports that the disengagement of 36 expatriate and 12 Nigerian workers from the company was due to economic recession...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday re-arrested Femi Fani-Kayode, after he emerged from trial before a Federal High Court in Lagos. Fani-Kayode, who...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the nomination of 46 non-career Ambassadors-Designate. This information is contained in a statement issued in Abuja on Thursday by Femi Adesina,...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved N30 billion Intervention Fund for the nation’s mining sector. The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Kayode...
United States Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and rival Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton clashed throughout their final televised live early Thursday. The candidates clashed on...
The Kaduna State Government said on Wednesday that it had not placed any ban on Shiite Muslims in the state. Samuel Aruwan, the government spokesman said...
The Lagos state government has dropped three commissioners in a minor cabinet reshuffle. The reshuffle was announced on Wednesday, exactly one year after the constitution of...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has called for a review of Nigerian laws to enable anti-graft agencies in the country retain a percentage of recovered loot...
Crown Prince of Benin Kingdom, Eheneden Erediauwa on Tuesday chose his coronation name after defeating Edigin N’Use in the traditional Akhue game (marble seeds). Erediauwa, will...
The widow of a Nigerian activist, Barinem Kiobel is planning to sue Royal Dutch Shell in the Dutch courts. She alleged that the oil company was complicit...
The teenage daughter of US Olympic sprinter, Tyson Gay died on Sunday after a shooting at a restaurant in Lexington, Kentucky, US, local media reported. Trinity Gay,...
The Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, said on Friday in Abuja that although Nigeria had people who could pray, they lacked commitment to righteousness. He made...
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has said the action of the Department State Service (DSS) against the seven serving federal judges was a denigration of the...
The police on Thursday arraigned Hauwa’u Aminu, Aisha Aminu, Zahra’u Zubairu, Dahira Abdulrahman, Aisha Musa, Lawal Idris and 20 others in a Kano Chief Magistrates’ Court...
A 20-year-old senior secondary school student, Moji A., died on Wednesday in Omu-Aran, Kwara, after taking poison. The deceased, an SSS1 student died at Adeyemo Hospital...
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