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Reps order banks to unfreeze Patience Jonathan’s bank accounts

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he House of Representatives ordered six commercial banks to unblock the accounts of former first lady, Patience Jonathan. The Committee on Public Petitions...

Buhari urge stronger cooperation in targeting terrorists in the Lake Chad

[dropcap]P[/dropcap]resident Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday urged the international community to support the Lake Chad region in its fight against terror even as other...

Iran smuggling dangerous weapon into Yemen, says U.S Admiral

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]op US commander in the Middle East, Vice Admiral Kevin M. Donegan on Monday, accused Iran of  smuggling illicit weapons and technology into...

Dangote Foundation, GBCHealth, join forces to build Coalition on Health

Dangote Foundation and GBCHealth have joined forces to forge a new model of partnership, African Business Coalition on Health (GBCHealth) in Africa. Chairman...

Atletico Madrid table final Costa offer

Is an end to the saga of Diego Costa’s long-mooted move back to Atletico Madrid finally in sight? Marca reports that there soon...

The Python does not dance By Reuben Abati

  [dropcap]O[/dropcap]peration code-names have been an important part of military operations since the Germans first applied them in World War 1 but it...

FG Accuses IPOB of Using Fake Videos To Hoodwink International Community

The Federal Government has accused the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) of using fake videos of mass killings, harvested from other parts of...

Trump Says United Nations Yet to Reach Its Full Potential

UNITED NATIONS—President Donald Trump took his agenda of change to the United Nations as the annual General Assembly got underway. Trump on Monday...

$1.6bn Fraud Allegation: You Can’t Try Omokore Without Charging Me Along, Diezani Tells EFCC

By Victoria Ayuwei [dropcap]F[/dropcap]ormer minister of petroleum resources  Diezani  Alison-Madueke Monday said that she is willing to appear in court to defend herself,...

In the future, roads could generate power from passing traffic

By Brooks Hays The quest for a greener economy demands unlikely sources of energy. How about traffic? Researchers at Lancaster University in England...

Suicide attack kills at least 15 in Borno state

[dropcap]A [/dropcap]suicide attack at an aid distribution point in the town of Konduga, Borno state left at least 15 people dead on  Monday....

ASUU suspends strike after 5 weeks

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has conditionally suspended their five weeks old strike, directing university lecturers to resume duty from Sept.19....

Osinbajo at brother’s conferment ceremony as SAN

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and wife, Her Excellency Dolapo Osinbajo attends his brother, Akinlolu Osinbajo, conferment ceremony as SAN, Supreme Court, Abuja. 18th...

The Day In Pictures

Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo At The IBTC Foreign Investors Forum, State House. 18th September, 2017

Apapa Jetty Fire Will Not Affect Supply of Petroleum Products, NNPC Assures Nigerians

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation on Monday advised consumers of petroleum products not to engage in panic buying following a fire incident which...

Former U.S Attorney General To UN: Expel Nigeria For Allowing Genocide

[dropcap]I[/dropcap]nternational human rights lawyer Bruce Fein urged member states of the United Nations organization on Sunday  to hold Nigeria accountable for its crimes...