By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA – The leadership of the All Progre‎ssives Congress APC is currently meeting with sacked Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations, Dr Abdulmumuni Jibrin over his claims that Speaker Yakubu Dogara padded the 2016 national budget to the tune of N40 billion. Decked in a white flowing African robe […]

Half naked women on Tuesday protested over alleged night attacks by herdsmen on Ninte village in Godogodo Chiefdom of Jema’a Local Government, Kaduna State.

Five Islamists were killed as Nigerian troops thwarted a Boko Haram attack near the northeastern city of Maiduguri, the epicentre of the seven-year insurgency, the army said on Tuesday.

President Muhammadu Buhari, has approved the appointment of Asiwaju Bisi Adegbuyi as Post-Master General/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Postal Services (NIPOST).

Nigerians have expressed support for the retention of security vote for state governors and underscored the need for the money to be accounted for.

A Nigerian Birmingham City University student has married and graduated, with a first-class degree, on the same day.

Mr Godwin Obaseki, the governorship candidate for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo, has promised to reopen the Agbede-Warake Farms in Etsako West Local Government Area.

Bulent Tufenkci, Turkish Customs and Trade Minister, said on Tuesday in Istanbul that the failed coup of July 15 has cost Turkey at least 99.9 billion dollars in damages.

To promote local content initiatives, the House of Representatives has called on International Oil Companies, IOCs, to patronise the indigenous marine support base and shipyards in the country.

Abuja – As the conversation on life pension for legislators and former governors continues, many Nigerians have opposed the idea. The issue of payment of life pension to governors, their deputies, National Assembly and House of Assembly members has been on the front burner of public discourse in recent times. In an opinion poll conducted […]

On Wednesday, August 3rd at 8pm WAT or 9pm CAT, tune in to Ebony Life TV DSTV 165 to come along with us on this journey to producing Nigeria’s future Oscar Winners. FirstBank in partnership with EbonyLife TV, through its First@arts initiative brings to your television screens from Wednesday, August 3rd 2016 –The FirstStars Reality TV Show! FirstStars is a […]

The word “strong” in the body of a piece written by a certain Governor Adams Oshiomhole’s social media activist, lauding the governor’s achievements tickled my curiousity.

Due to the turbulent economy, people are more willing than ever to get rid of items they no longer need by selling them to earn extra income. To make selling more convenient, quicker and safer than ever , OLX.com.ng recently launched a premium product, D.I.F.M (Do it for Me) where OLX Champs who are sales […]

The Federal Government has sacked the Registrar, Joint Admission Matriculation Board, JAMB, Professor Dibu Ojerinde and 16 other chief executive officers in Ministry of Education that were appointed during former President Goodluck Jonathan administration .

A group of ex-militants under the aegis of Former Forest Soldiers, FFS, aka Isaac Boro Last Born, yesterday, denied claims by security agencies that it belongs to Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, a militant group that has claimed responsibility for the bombings of oil and gas facilities across the Niger Delta region, asking the Federal Government not to associate or treat it as Avengers.