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National grid collapse left millions of Nigerians without power

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) Friday revealed that a total system collapse of the national grid on Sept. 28 at 8:03 p.m,...

Key APC leaders throw support behind Senator Abe’s governorship ambition amid Ameachi feud

[dropcap]S[/dropcap]everal key leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State, Thursday, are leaping to Senator Magnus Abe’s defense as the lawmaker’s relationship with...

Sources: Man City’s Sergio Aguero suffers fractured rib in car accident

Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero suffered a fractured rib in a car crash in the Netherlands, sources told ESPN Sur. Aguero, 29, was...

P Diddy, Drake, Jay-Z Top Forbes List Of Highest Paid Hip Hop Artists

It’s that time again. Forbes has come out with its list of highest-paid hip-hop artists, and Sean “Diddy” Combs continues his reign at...

Fayose declares for president

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti state Thursday declared his interest to contest the 2019 presidential election. “I do not stand before Nigerians today...

Praise for Commonwealth’s role in Nigeria’s anti-corruption drive

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]op officials of the federal government’s Presidential Advisory Committee against Corruption (PACAC) commend the Commonwealth’s contributions to combatting corruption in Nigeria. During a visit to...

Etihad Airways Pilot dies on board flight to Amsterdam

[dropcap]A[/dropcap]n Etihad Airways pilot passed away on Wednesday morning while operating a flight from Abu Dhabi to Amsterdam, leading the carrier to divert...

Wendy Williams Speaks Out About Husband’s Alleged Cheating

Controversial TV hostess, Wendy Williams is now talking about alleged report about her husband’s infidelity. Of course, we’re talking about the incendiary report...

Chelsea star Diego Costa officially completes move to Atletico Madrid

[dropcap]D[/dropcap]iego Costa has officially completed his move from Chelsea to Atletico Madrid, the clubs announced on Tuesday evening. After Costa fell out of...

Jurgen Klopp says Liverpool will make UCL last-16 if they ‘stay

By Glen Price—-Jurgen Klopp is still confident Liverpool will reach the knockout rounds of the Champions League despite their 1-1 draw with Spartak...

Saudi appoints first spokeswoman

The Saudi Arabian government has appointed Fatimah Baeshen as its first spokeswoman for the Saudi embassy in Washington, in another breakthrough for women that...

FGN N100bn Maiden Sukuk Offer Oversubscribed

As was expected, the N100 billion seven-year debut Sukuk offer by the Debt Management Office (DMO), which closed last week Friday, has been...

Elumelu: Those seeking political office must engage in economic debate

By Victoria Ayuwei—–For his significant contribution to economic thought and knowledge, the prestigious Nigerian Economic Society (NES) Tuesday honoured Mr Tony Elumelu with a distinguished...

Boko Haram is not getting stronger, we have contained them- Lai

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he minister of information Alhaji Lai Mohammed said that the Nigerian government strategy against Boko Haram has “contained them,” but not yet succeeded...

U.S. Embassy sponsors “Strength in Diversity” Video Contest

The U.S. Embassy in Abuja is inviting Nigerians throughout the country to compete in its “Strength in Diversity” video contest. Ambassador W. Stuart...

Hundreds killed in Ethiopia ethnic clashes

Clashes that erupted in Ethiopia this month between two of the country’s largest ethnic groups have killed hundreds of people and displaced thousands...