Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson has said that the six years that the Ex-President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan spent as Nigeria’s president was a wasted opportunity for the Ijaw people.

The Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on National Assembly Matters, Mr Ita Enang has said that President Buhari will assent to the 2017 budget while the Acting President Yemi Osinbajo will take it up from there.

A blackmailer threatened to kill the children of stricken Formula One legend Michael Schumacher unless paid 900,000 euros ($1 million).

The European Commission on Thursday fined US social media giant Facebook 110 million euros ($120 million) for providing incorrect and misleading information on its takeover of WhatsApp, imposing its biggest penalty linked to a merger. “Today’s decision sends a clear signal to companies that they must comply with all aspects of EU merger rules, including […]

U.S. President Donald Trump told South Korea’s presidential envoy that Washington was willing to try to resolve the North Korean nuclear crisis through engagement, but under the right conditions, South Korea’s foreign ministry said on Thursday.

The seventh season of Africa’s biggest Christian talent hunt show, God’s Children Great Talent (GCGT) premiered across 7 major TV stations on Sunday, 14th May, 2017 and we’re still raving about all the brilliant performances by the youngsters aged between 5 and 20. The show hosted by Wazobia Max presenter, Olive Emodi debuted with auditions from three […]

A 79-year-old great-grandmother of six, Lucy Capers, has graduated from the University of Maryland University College.

Nigeria’s government on Thursday retracted its announcement that another Chibok girl was free, saying she was not one of the 219 whose kidnapping more than three years ago caused global outrage. The presidency said on Wednesday evening that the teenager was picked up by the military after fleeing from Boko Haram jihadists. But Laolu Akande, […]

The Ebola outbreak in Congo represents a “high risk” for the country, the World Health Organisation said Thursday.

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Nasarawa State has arrested a 21-year-old suspected candidate for being in possession of firearms in one of the centres of the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in the state.

Residents and motorists in Abule Egba and environs in Lagos on Thursday expressed relief at the completion and inauguration of the Abule Egba Flyover on the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway.

OHANAEZE Ndigbo has advised its people against depending on other parts of the country for its source of food consumption.

BY UGOCHUKWU ALARIBE ABA-Movement for the Actualization of Sovereign States of Biafra, MASSOB, has said that international observers from over 20 countries have expressed their desire to monitor the 17th anniversary celebration of the group billed to hold May 22nd to 30th. MASSOB’s National Director of Information, Mr. Sunny Okereafor, who stated this in Aba, […]

The Kano state governor, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje yesterday the state government has spent over N200 million to train over two hundred indigenes of the state to acquire skills as Mechanics, Panel Beaters and welders at the Peugeot Automobile or Nigeria Training Centre.

Rwanda’s telecom industry regulator has fined MTN Rwanda, a division of South Africa’s MTN Group, 7 billion francs (8.5 million dollars) for running its IT services outside the country in breach of its licence.