FIFA president Gianni Infantino vowed Thursday that the 2026 World Cup bidding process will be free of the controversy that surrounded the selection of Russia as 2018 hosts and Qatar in 2022.

A chieftain of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Delta State, Chief Sunny Onuesoke, has added his voice to Professor Bolaji Akinyemi’s appeal to Nigerians to stop blaming the past administrations of Chief Olusegun Obasanjo and Dr Goodluck Jonathan for the current economic recession affecting the country.

A former Vice Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Prof. Olufemi Bamiro, was shot in Ibadan on Tuesday evening by gunmen in a failed kidnap attempt.

THE Senate on Thursday referred the screening of Senator Olabiyi Durojaiye from the South West as the Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, Board to the Committee on Communications for screening and subsequent confirmation by the upper chambers.

Feature phones are increasingly becoming a must have for people always on the go. Essentially, they are mobile devices different from smartphones which people acquire for their functionality. These five reasons aptly explain why getting one should be on your priority list: Cost: Feature phones are very affordable. They are made with the distinct goal […]

Top Nollywood and Ghollywood actor Majid Michel is now a minister of God. Not only is he constantly sharing the word of God on his IG page, he now goes from church to church to minister.

Eleven people were killed and 14 remain missing after clashes in the Central African Republic earlier this week triggered by the murder of an army officer, the UN said Thursday.

FOR the second time in three years, the Senate, yesterday, rejected proposals to grant Lagos a special status, in view of the avalanche of socio-economic challenges it is facing as former political capital of Nigeria. The state is still the economic capital and nerve centre of the country.

The Lagos State Government has commended the distinguished Senator representing Lagos Central Constituency, Mrs Oluremi Tinubu, for pushing the need for Lagos State to be recognized and rewarded with a Special Status and Grant into the forefront of national discourse even if the import of that request is lost on a number of her colleagues.

THE National Assembly has summoned President Muhammadu Buhari to appear before the Senate and House of Representatives.

Emerging Nollywood heartthrob, Chinemerem Emmanuel Ijesa, has countered insinuations in some quarters that his soaring profile in the film industry will certainly make him the desire of many Nollywood actresses.

Former Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Guterres is set to become the next head of the United Nations after he emerged on Wednesday as the favoured candidate among UN Security Council members.

IT was a rumour within government circle until the Nigerian-richest-African; Aliko Dangote, made it public, to wit – selling of Nigeria’s national assets as the quickest and surest way of coming out of this economic national disaster called recession. Following the stand of Dangote on the sales of the nation’s vital assets, was the most […]

A US flight was evacuated prior to takeoff when a passenger’s Galaxy Note 7 — reportedly a replacement in Samsung’s global recall — caught fire, landing the company in new controversy.

Poland’s majority right-wing parliament on Thursday rejected a near-total abortion ban after women staged massive nationwide protests.