President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in London said that Nigeria is favourably disposed to the initiative of restricting corrupt people from traveling, investing and doing business abroad.

By Emem Idio YENAGOA – JUSTICE Aliya Nganjiwa, of the Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa has granted the request of the prosecution to take the evidence of Miss Ese Oruru in private at the resumed pre-trial hearing Thursday, in the case involving Dahiru Yunusa, aka “Yellow”, who is standing on a five count charge […]

Ajax coach and former Dutch international Frank de Boer announced on Thursday he was quitting the Amsterdam club after failing to win the Dutch title.

The global private security industry is estimated to have a total value of about US$68 billion.

Coca-Cola will stop production of all canned drinks in Namibia and has warned consumers of possible shortages, the company said Thursday, as a regional drought worsens across southern Africa.

Mr Muda Yusuf, the Director-General of Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry ( LCCI), on Thursday said that deregulation of the petroleum sector was in the peoples’ interest.

The Chairman, Nigeria Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Jigawa, Alhaji Hussaini Umar, has appealed to commercial drivers to be patient over the removal of fuel subsidy by the Federal Government. Umar made the appeal in Dutse on Thursday while reacting to the hike in price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) otherwise known as petrol […]

Singapore’s finance minister, who is regarded as a potential future premier, collapsed during a cabinet meeting Thursday due to a stroke, the country’s prime minister said.

Our economy is blessed with natural resources, yet we suffer in the midst of plenty. Poverty rate in Nigeria is high compared with indices from other African countries despite its higher Gross Domestic Products.

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff was suspended Thursday to face impeachment, ceding power to her vice-president-turned-enemy Michel Temer in a political earthquake ending 13 years of leftist rule over Latin America’s biggest nation.

A heavy explosion has rocked the busy Musa Usman Secretariat Main Gate in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital.

Grace Ayemoba, a 100m gold medallist on Thursday boasted to run a sub-12.00 sec at the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) Golden League scheduled for May 14 in Abuja.

NIGER- DELTA Avengers, Thursday, listed some oil blocs allegedly owned by former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, Minister of Defence, General Theophilus Danjuma, ex-Minister of Petroleum, Alhaji Riwalnu Lukman, other Northerners and South-Westerners in Niger-Delta region and issued them a two-week ultimatum to shut them down operations and evacuate the workers from the locations or have them blown up.

A 26-year-old salesboy, Kingsley Njuzie was on Thursday arraigned at a Gudu Upper Area Court for allegedly stabbing his girlfriend, Charity Ene with a knife.

British Prime Minister David Cameron announced plans Thursday to stop the flow of dirty money through the London property market, as he prepared to welcome world leaders and NGOs to an anti-corruption summit.