Former and present Group Managing Directors of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation have expressed fears that the current pump price of N145 per litre is no longer feasible. They said the amount does not…
If reports in Barcelona based agency Sport are to be believed, there may be trouble brewing in the Real Madrid dressing room, where the rest of the players are reportedly not very pleased with the airs around their star…
Like every other kid within his age range, Gao Zhiyu has started the new school year at Chengnan Elementary School in Jimo City, Shandong province of China. 11 year old Gao who comes from Jimo City, lost his legs in a…
General Overseer of Deeper Life Bible Church, Pastor William Kumuyi, has said that no individual or government can Islamise Nigeria. Pastor Kumuyi stated this on Thursday, while fielding questions from newsmen shortly…
How can Nigeria revive her economy? The Federal Government should pump money into infrastruture development, which will create more jobs and boost liquidity, economists and private sector players said yesterday. The…
A ring of sunshine will blaze above parts of Africa on Thursday as the moon glides between the sun and Earth. The solar spectacle is called an annular eclipse, and sometimes referred to as a “ring of fire” eclipse.…
Following his first ever visit for Sub-Saharan Africa, Facebook founder, Mark Zuckerberg has been pictured walking freely on the streets of Yaba, Lagos without security of any kind. One would have thought a person of…
Gene Wilder, who brought a wild-eyed desperation to a series of memorable and iconic comedy roles in the 1970s and 1980s, has died, his lawyer, Eric Weissmann, said. Wilder is best known for his collaborations with…
After two successive National Conventions aborted by the court, the Board of Trustees, BoT, of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has bowed to the whims and caprices of the embattled Factional Chairman, Ali…
A private mining syndicate headed by Mr. Hugh Morgan, a mining industry veteran, has made a potentially “high grade” Nickel discovery in Nigeria, The Australian, an Australian national newspaper, has reported. According…
The Niger Delta Avengers on Sunday said it was ready for negotiations with the Federal Government. The group said this in a statement on its website by its spokesman, Mudoch Agbinibo, titled, ‘The NDA is ready when…
The naira fell to a new low of 414 against the United States dollar on Sunday amid the continued scarcity of foreign exchange in the country, with economic experts predicting further pressure in the forex market this…
A clearing agent, Mr. Sikiru Olanrewaju, has lost his life after leaving his wife and children at home to have fun with his girlfriend in the Abule Egba area of Lagos State. According to PUNCH Metro, 37-year-old…
There was drama at a Kenyan hospital – Webuye county hospital on Saturday when faithfuls from Temple of God church stormed the hospital’s mortuary “to resurrect the dead”. According to five members of the church of more…
A man who claims he is 145-years-old says he’s so old now he can’t stand living anymore. Mbah Gotho even bought his gravestone 20 years ago. According to documents recognised by Indonesian officials, Mbah Gotho is 145…
Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has descended heavily on elder statesman, Alhaji Adamu Ciroma over his statement that if Biafra wants to go, that the people should be prepared…
It appears that the Japanese surgeon, Dr Katsuya Takasu is not happy with Nigerian sports officials over their "grumblings" about the $390,000 donations he made to the Nigeria U-23 Men's National Team at the just…
Ousted chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation, Abdumumin Jibrin on Friday, August 26, accused the Speaker Yakubu Dogara, Deputy Speaker Yusuf Lasun and eight other principal officers of…
Dr. Kalu Nwachukwu is a gynaecologist well-known to his female patients. Now the 47-year-old is in police custody for the way he is alleged to have acted with them: he drugged, then had intercourse with them. Police…