The Chief Judge of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Justice Ishaq Bello, has granted bail to the embattled National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Olisa Metuh, to the tune of N300million with two sureties in like sum.

By Kingsley Omonobi-Abuja. The Arewa Patriotic Peoples Assembly has taken a swipe on those it called mischief makers bent on misinforming the good people of Nigeria about the state of affairs of the Nigerian Police force noting that allegations of lopsidedness in the deployment and promotions in the force against officers from the North, have […]

The police in Kano has taken into custody a former student of First Grade College in Kano, Sadik Ado-maje suspected to have stabbed his estranged friend, Usman Salisu to death over a girl friend.

The Federal Government, yesterday, stated that the low price of crude oil had presented an opportunity for Nigeria to save up to $5 billion, about N1 trillion as it would no longer have to pay for subsidy for Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, also known as petrol.

By Michael Eboh The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative, NEITI, yesterday, said it is intensifying efforts to stop international oil companies from defrauding Nigeria of billions of naira due to inadequate metering facilities at the production and export terminals. Speaking during a visit of officials of the International Monetary Fund, IMF, to its headquarters, Mr. […]

African music star, David Adedeji Adeleke popularly known as Davido (omo baba olowo), has signed a record deal with Sony Music Entertainment at its headquarters in New York City

National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun yesterday alluded the present economic meltdown in Nigeria to an act of God.

To Benedict Ola Idega and Abdulsalami Leader, who claimed to be President Muhammadu Buhari’s private security aides, exploiting Governor Ayo Fayose’s fear and anxiety over the outcome of the military probe into the alleged partisanship of its members in the 2014 Ekiti governorship election, as an avenue to make some money, was a done deal, but they got more than what they bargained for. The Governor out-smarted them, by personally handling them over to law enforcement agents in the state.

The fourth industrial revolution may not have reached its full scale yet, but the march has already begun.

We are at the start of a power revolution. The coming year presents a number of opportunities to take action to improve global access to electricity 

We are at the start of a power revolution. The coming year presents a number of opportunities to take action to improve global access to electricity 

The head of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at, Nigeria, Dr Mashuud Fashola has warned all those who plundered the nation’s resources to return same or face the wrath of God. Dr Fashola was fielding questions from newsmen during a press conference heralding the centenary celebration of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at in Nigeria, held at Ojokoro, Lagos, headquarters of the Islamic group.

As the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ogun State goes to the poll to elect its new leaders from the wards to local government and state levels, there seems to be unease within the camps of some power blocs in the party. The PDP has about three power blocs struggling for either the continous control or total take over of the party in the state.

Newly crowned Ooni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, served another master stroke with his unscheduled visit to Oyo, last Sunday, to felicitate with Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi on the occasion of his 45th coronation anniversary. The exit of the immediate past Ooni, Oba Okunade Sijuade in July last year, to many, foreclosed the slightest possibility of Oyo Empire reuniting with the source of the Yoruba race.

THE abduction of the former Speaker of the Ondo state House of Assembly and the governorship aspirant of the All Progressive Congress (APC) Hon Victor Olabimtan barely 48 hours after he publicly declared his interest in the October governorship election was dramatic. His abductors did not set out to kidnap him but they saw an ample opportunity and grabbed it “ one time”