The Senate on Thursday passed a bill to establish the North-East Development Commission (NEDC) to be partly funded by 3 per cent of Value Added Taxes accruable to the Federal Government.

Nissan Motor Co Ltd said on Thursday it had completed a deal to take a controlling stake in Mitsubishi Motors Corporation. Carlos Ghosn, the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of both Nissan and Renault, however, said at a joint briefing in Tokyo that the deal would, however, await shareholder’s approval.

The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki said on Thursday that the $13.9 billion allegedly repatriated by MTN Nigeria was enough to pull the country out of recession.

Celebrated Nigerian Comedian, Otaghware Otas Onodjayeke, known by stage name ‘I Go Save’, will bury his father, late Evangelist Joseph Pender Onodjayeke, who died on June 1st 2016 at age 74 on Saturday, October 22.

President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged the full support of the Federal Government for the Royal Destiny Trust programme of the newly installed Oba of Benin, Ewuare II.

The newly installed Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare 11, on Thursday in Benin, called for the inclusion of Edo language and history in schools’ curriculum.

By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA – Another Justice of the Supreme Court whose home was raided by operatives of the Department of State Service, DSS, Justice Sylvester Ngwuta, has opened fresh can of worms, alleging that his ordeal was a function of his refusal at various times, to help the All Progressives Congress, APC, to pervert […]

No fewer than 94,141 pregnant women are said to be HIV/AIDS positive in Zamfara.

Popular Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh, recently went spiritual after her hubby surprised her with a 2017 Lexus LX 570.

Former world number one and 14-time Grand Slam title winner Rafael Nadal shut down his season on Thursday to concentrate on recovering full fitness for a fresh assault in 2017.

Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola was defiant he will not change his ways despite a harrowing night for goalkeeper Claudio Bravo on his return to Barcelona as a Lionel Messi hat-trick inspired a 4-0 Barca win on Wednesday.

Barcelona’s Uruguayan star Luis Suarez on Thursday collected the Golden Shoe award for the leading scorer in Europe last season and admitted he never imagined being the most prolific member of such a star-studded attack.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), says it recovered about N200 million stolen funds in Borno from November 2015 till date.

THE Nigerian Communications Commission yesterday discredited claims that some of its officials were bribed in the negotiation and ongoing settlement of the N330Billion fine the agency slammed on GSM network provider, MTN Nigeria.

Prince Eheneden Erediauwa was on Thursday crowned the 39th Oba of Benin Kingdom at a colourful ceremony, but his new name is still kept secret.