The 2014 World Energy Issues Monitor, a report by the World Energy Council (WEC), has identified Energy poverty and corruption as the top critical uncertainties for Nigeria.

History also teaches that nation-building is a journey of dedication, commitment, diligence, perseverance and patriotic vision. To be successful, nation-builders must continually strive to evolve better and more inclusive societies in which every citizen is a proud and committed stakeholder.

Pipeline vandals engage police in shootout

President Goodluck Jonathan, Monday, inaugurated the National Conference admonishing delegates to do nothing that will undermine the unity of the country.

Hundreds of students of various polytechnics took to the streets of Lagos, on Monday, to protest the lingering strike embarked upon by academic unions in polytechnics, demanding that President Goodluck Jonathan spend the money earmarked for the National Conference on the education sector.

Oscar Pistorius was in the process of buying six guns at the time he shot dead his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, more than usually allowed under South African law, his murder trial heard Monday.

SIMFEROPOL  – The European Union and Washington on Monday sanctioned top Russians and Ukrainians deemed responsible for a breakaway vote in Crimea that has fanned the worst East-West standoff since the Cold War. Official results from Sunday’s disputed referendum showed 96.77 percent of voters in the mostly Russian-speaking region of Ukraine had opted for Kremlin […]

CHIEF Peter Obi, former governor of Anambra State for eight years bowed out gloriously Monday, while his successor, Dr. Willie Obiano mounted the saddle at an impressive ceremony witnessed by thousands of people from all parts of the country and Nigerians in Diaspora.

Relatives of Chinese passengers aboard a missing Malaysia Airlines plane voiced fury Monday, accusing the Malaysian government of “talking nonsense” as Premier Li Keqiang backed their demand for more information.

The police on Monday arraigned three men, Jonathan Odey, 24; Samson Samuel, 18, and Friday Nden, 18, in a Senior Magistrates’ Court, Abuja, for stealing two Blackberry Q 10 phones.

President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday in Abuja summoned the Minister of Interior, Abba Moro, and the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), David Parradang.

An Ikeja High Court on Monday issued a bench warrant on a 44-year-old man, Nsikakabasi Akpan-Jacobs, who allegedly sold off his employers’ property for N918 million.

The Nigeria Immigration Service on Sunday said the recruitment tests, it carried out nationwide, was successfully conducted in 31 states of the federation.

The new Italian Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Fulvio Rustico, on Monday, said that the government of his country had decided to ease visa processing and issuance for Nigerians.

Lagos – The Public Relations Officer of MedView Airlines, Mr Obuke Oyibotha, said the operations of the airline had not been grounded because of an “air-return” incident involving one of the airline’s planes on March 15. Oyibotha told journalists on Monday in Lagos that the airline’s operations were not grounded by the aviation authorities as reported […]