THE Senator representing Delta Central Senatorial district, Delta State, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has alleged that the people of Niger Delta region were the ones making it difficult for President Mohammadu Buhari to come out with his blueprint for the development of Niger Delta region.

Italy coach Giampiero Ventura has axed Graziano Pelle for this weekend’s World Cup qualifier against Macedonia, accusing the striker of “disrespect”. The Chinese-based former Southampton forward has paid the price for failing to shake his coach’s hand when he was substituted in Thursday’s 1-1 draw against Spain. “Manager Giampero Ventura, in agreement with the (Italian […]

The Uk based Nigerian gospel musician, Peter Adeshile (aka) Kakaki Jesu is a new discovery making waves in gospel genre. His dexterity with saxophone and trumpet earned him the pet name ‘Kakaki’ the Trumpeter.

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Dr Victor OYe, has said that he is still in charge contrary to speculations in some quarters.

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has described the current tirade against Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, as a grand conspiracy and crude attempt to humiliate and reduce the political influence of the national leader of All Progressive Congress.

Justice Joyce Abdulmaleek of the Federal High Court, Ibadan, on Friday sentenced a banker, Ademola Adedapo, to 10 years imprisonment for conspiring with others to defraud the CBN of N8 billion

German Chancellor Angela Merkel embarks Sunday on a visit to three African countries before hosting leaders from Chad and Nigeria for talks in Berlin, as she seeks ways to stem a migrant influx to Europe.

Burundi’s cabinet has resolved that the government would pull out of the International Criminal Court (ICC).

A rapid descent in the pound against the dollar Friday, referred to as a “flash crash”, set tongues wagging across global trading floors as to what triggered the rare event.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau said the recent defection of Sen. Joshua Dariye to the All Progressive Congress (APC) was criminal.

South African students protesting high tuition fees have demanded that all universities be shut until the government provides free education, Johannesburg’s University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) said on Friday.

The Edo Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has confiscated illicit drugs valued at over N10.7 billion in Benin.

Troops of the Joint Military Force (JTF) deployed to the Niger Delta Operation Delta Safe, have foiled a kidnap attempt, freed two victims and arrested five suspected militants in multiple operations, according to a statement.

The Adamawa Government on Friday said it would partner the World Bank to spend 7.5 million dollars (about N3.54 billion) to fund agriculture programmes in the state.

By Soni Daniel A former banker with Wema Bank Nigeria Plc, Ademola Oni has been convicted and sentenced to 12 years imprisonment for conspiracy and money laundering by Justice Joyce Abudmalik of the Federal High Court, Ibadan, Oyo State, The court also ruled that he forfeits all his properties and cash in various banks as […]