Even as it is yet to release any funding for capital expenditure this year, Federal Government yesterday unveiled its plans to spend 9,939,307,110.56 in the 2018 fiscal year. Minister of Budget and National Planning,…
Saudi Arabia announced the arrest on Saturday night of the prominent billionaire investor Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, plus at least 10 other princes, four ministers and tens of former ministers. The announcement of the…
One of Nigeria's leading music TV channel, HipTV according to brewing reports has its studio engulfed by fire which started off at around 5:30pm. It was really gross that neighbors and bystander's were making efforts to…
Nigeria business operational hub, Lagos, has been positioned the second least expensive city on the planet for expatriates. As per a report by the Economic Intelligence Unit on Monday, Lagos which fell 16 spots to 132nd…
Scores of temporary workers who attempted the development of city entryways in Owerri, the Imo State capital and representatives who provided materials and refreshments amid the 2012 birthday commemoration festivity of…
The Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, Sunday, began uncovering his explanations behind devastating Owerri Eke ukwu showcase, adding that it was connected to a female divinity. A discharge to newsmen in Owerri,…
A First Republic Minister of Aviation, Mbazulike Amaechi has faulted the manner with which President Muhammadu Buhari handled Nnamdi Kanu and his Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, secessionist group. The 88-year-old…
Bush and his father, George HW Bush, shared their thoughts on Mr Trump as part of a new book about the two former Presidents. “[The founders of the Munich conference] would be alarmed by an increasing turn away from…
11-year-old Dotun Tejuoso who is a son of Funmilayo Tejuoso, a member of Lagos State House of Assembly has expressed his displeasure over Governor Akinwunmi Ambode’s order to lock their residence while their parent was…
Pope Francis has requested that Roman Catholic priests be given the right to get married. The request applies to priests in Brazil, and is on the agenda for an upcoming synod (church council) in the Amazon region. A…
The prolonged musical rivalry between Nigerian pop stars, Wizkid and Davido, will be renewed at the grand finale of the biggest event of the music industry, COSON week. As the music stars will once again lock horns for…
Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora has commended the intervention of the Senate President Bukola Saraki on the plights of Nigeria students who were on…
President Muhammadu Buhari today received in audience Governor Owelle Rochas Okorocha of Imo State at the State House in Abuja. Details of their meeting is yet to be ascertained. Also, contrary to reports that Buhari is…
Ekiti state Governor, Mr Ayo Fayose has finally reacted to the fire accident that burnt his luxurious Mercedes Gwagon in Lagos. Speaking on a monthly Radio and Television Programme monitored by INDEPENDENT in Ado-Ekiti,…
Elder statesman and the All Progressives Congress (APC) political stalwart, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has lost his first son, Jide Tinubu who is a lawyer. Femi Fani Kayode has never slacked in his criticism of his…
Former Vice President Alex Ekwueme is being treated for Neurosurgery at the Intensive Care Unit of Memfys Hospital in Enugu state. Reports say the 85-year-old collapsed at about 2am on Saturday at his home in…
The Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out the applications by former President Goodluck Jonathan and the detained former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, against the subpoenas ordering them to appear to…
Nigerian music diva, Yemi Alade has continued to maintain her record with her music video, Johnny keeping ahead as the most viewed Nigerian video on Youtube peaking to 78,985,144 views as at November 1, 2017. The…
Former Niger Delta militants numbering over 100 stormed the National Assembly, Abuja on Wednesday, November 1 protesting the non-payment of their expected stipends. According to the protesters, they are yet to get their…
The Department of State Service, DSS, on Wednesday presented the former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, to an Abuja Federal High Court. The new wind of development was in compliance with an order given by the…