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Repeal of NLNG Act will hamper foreign investments- Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said that the executive will not support the move by the National Assembly to repeal the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG) Act.He spok…
Super Eagles coach confirms Mikel's injury
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has allayed fears over the reported injury of team captain, John Mikel Obi, saying it is not threatening to hurt the players actions at both Chelsea and Nigeria.M…
Team Nigeria arrive Rio for Paralympic Games
Nigeria's team to the Paralympic Games has arrived in Rio, Brazil.Out of a total of 23 athletes, 6 will take part in Para athletics, 14 in Para Powerlifting and 3 in Para table tennis and accompanied…
Coach Rohr pledges to build formidable Super Eagles
Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, says his priority is to build a formidable team that will qualify Nigeria for the 2018 World Cup scheduled for Russia.Rohr made the assertion at a post-match briefing…
Foremost literary scholar, Isidore Okpewho, dies at 74
Africa's foremost scholar of Oral Literature and award-winning novelist, Prof. Isidore Okpewho, has passed on at 74.The Distinguished Professor at State University of New York, died peacefully …
You are out of tune with reality - FG replies US Congressman
The Federal Government has described as misguided the published letter from US Congressman, Tom Marino, to the Secretary of State, John Kerry, asking the US to withhold security assistance to Nigeria…
We Do Not Recognise Any Ceasefire Agreement, New Militant Group Warns
A new militant group, Niger Delta Greenland Justice Mandate, yesterday announced that it has not entered into any ceasefire deal with the Federal Government to stop hostilities on oil facilities in t…
Jackie Chan to receive Lifetime Achievement Oscar
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced on Thursday, that super-star actor and martial arts expert, Jackie Chan, would be honored with a Lifetime Achievement Oscar.The 62-year-old, …
Recovered loot not enough to revive economy - Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has explained that the looted fund recovered so far by government is far cry from what the country needs to revive the …
BREAKING: Facebook founder, Mark Zuckerberg in closed door meeting with Buhari
The founder of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg is in a closed door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the State House in Abuja.He is attending the finale of the Aso Rock Demo day. He's since finish…
Unknown Gunmen Assassinate Former PDP Local Gov't Chairman In Ondo State
Unknown gunmen earlier today assassinated a former local government caretaker committee chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State. The…
US Open 2016: Rafael Nadal cruises into third round under new US Open roof
Spanish tennis great Rafael Nadal raced away with the first seven games of the match to set up a straight-set victory over Italian veteran Andreas Seppi in the second round of the US Open.Nadal's 6-0…
Kim Jong-un executes education minister by firing squad for not SITTING properly during a meeting
'Vice premier for education Kim Yong-Jin was executed,' South Korea's unification ministry spokesman Jeong Joon-hee said. 'Kim Yong-Jin was denounced for his bad sitting posture when he was sit…
Soccer-FIFA chief Infantino to be paid 1.5 mln Swiss francs a year
FIFA president,Gianni Infantino has accepted a salary of $1.53 million a year, with the Secretary General, Fatma Samoura set to receive $1.3 million.Under the contract, Infantino also gets a car and …
APC To PDP: Obasanjo, Yar'Adua, Jonathan's Reckless Decisions, Cause Of Recession
Amidst public angst over the appalling state of the economy under the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari which has been officially confirmed to be in recession, the ruling All Progres…
Buhari Arrives Osogbo, Commissions Osogbo Government High School
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday arrived Osogbo, the Osun State capital, on a one-day working visit as part of the 25th anniversary of the creation of Osun State. He inaugurated the newly built…
Gov Wike Dissolves 17 LG Caretaker Committees
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has dissolved the Caretaker Committees of 17 Local Government Areas of the state.A statement by Simeon Nwakaudu, Special Assistant to the Rivers State Govern…
Gabon parliament set ablaze amid protest following president Bongo's win
Demonstrators in oil-rich Gabon have clashed with police and set the national assembly on fire after President Ali Bongo was declared winner of Saturday's presidential election.Opposition candidate J…
Niger Delta Red Squad Blows Up Pipeline in Imo State
The Niger Delta Red Squad (RDRS), a militant group operating in the oil bearing communities of Ohaji/Egbema council area of Imo State, has reportedly blown a facility belonging to Agip Oil Company at…
Bauchi bailout funds: Dogara lied against me - Gov Abubakar
Bauchi State governor, Mohammed Abubakar, yesterday explained himself to President Muhammadu Buhari concerning the allegations of misappropriation of the state's bailout funds levelled against …