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alamy stock photo In a time Nigerians are wary of one another, ethno-religious cards continue being played with no seeming end, the incitement of the people against the people by the politicians, hell-like socioeconomic conditions and a barrage of others,...

Contrary to the speculations that the new 25,000 teachers to be recruited in Kaduna State will be given contract appointments, Governor Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai has said that all the new teachers being recruited will get permanent and pensionable appointments....

Governor of Benue, Samuel Ortom says his state has no land for the establishment of cattle colony in the state as being advocated by the Federal Government. Ortom said this on Monday while addressing state house correspondent after he and Benue leaders...

The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has described the recommendation of the Ekiti State Judicial Commission of Inquiry banning him from holding public office for 10 years “as a joke taken too far.” Fayemi, who maintained that...

On Christmas Eve and early into the next day, Germany’s power trading exchange, EPEX Spot, had to pay companies and other large energy consumers up to $60 per megawatt-hour to use energy. The company bills consumers negative rates when too much power...

The member representing Takum I constituency in the Taraba State House of Assembly, Hon. Hosea Ibi who was abducted by unknown gunmen two weeks ago was on Tuesday afternoon found dead. Police Public Relations Officer, ASP. David Misal who confirmed the...

The Chelsea football club boss, Antonio Conte, has expressed his opinion on the Alexis Sanchez's worth. Conte who has also joined Mourinho and Guardiola in the race to signing Sanchez was quoted while expressing his interest in the player, ‘I think it...

The Algerian international and Leicester city forward has raised the hope of a move to Arsenal in the currently opened January transfer window. The London club has been pushing for signing of Mahrez to replace Alexis Sanchez whose move away from Arsenal...

As Manchester united is closed to signing Chile international and Arsenal forward, Alexis Sanchez, according to reports, Sanchez will be wearing the iconic jersey number 7. Manchester United is ready to offer £35 million for Sanchez, since Manchester...

Christiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Harry Kane have been announced as the top three attacking players in the FIFA 18 TOTTY. Here is how the rating goes, Cristiano Ronaldo – Overall 99Pace – 98Shooting – 99Passing – 94Dribbling – 98Defence – 50Physical...

A 910 carat diamond was found in the small Southern Africa nation of Lesotho, the fifth-largest gem-quality diamond ever found, diamond miner Gem Diamonds Limited said in a statement on Monday. “Gem Diamonds Limited is pleased to announce the recovery...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has accused the United States of destabilizing the world, airing a list of grievances over the Trump administration's foreign policy. Lavrov dedicated the opening of his annual press conference Monday to castigating...

Twin suicide bomb explosions on Monday struck busy area in downtown Baghdad, leaving 27 people killed and 92 others wounded, police and medical sources said. The Iraq interior ministry disclosed the twin massive blasts were carried out by two suicide...

Ryan Giggs has been appointed as the new manager of Wales, the Football Association of Wales announced Monday. The FAW confirmed the Manchester United great’s appointment via its official Twitter feed with a short film of a Wales shirt having the name...

The referee who kicked a player during a French Ligue 1 game and then sent him off has been suspended “until further notice”, the French Football Federation said on Monday. Tony Chapron kicked Diego Carlos of Nantes towards the end of Sunday’s game against...

Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has accused the US of forming a “terror army”, after Washington announced plans for a 30,000-strong force inside Syria to protect territory held by its mainly Kurdish allies. On Sunday, the US-led coalition said...

Pertinent to the Gunshot Act, President Muhammad Buhari granted assent to the Act at the eve of 2018, a bill earlier unanimously examined and supported by the National Assembly in 2017. The approval of the bill is a step in the right direction and must...

Turkey’s president disclosed the country will launch a military assault on a Kurdish enclave in northern Syria “in the coming days” and urged the US to support its efforts. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said the operation against the Afrin enclave aimed to “purge...

Liberia’s outgoing ruling Unity Party (UP) has expelled President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf for alleged breach of the party’s constitution. The party conveyed the decision in a statement issued by its Assistant Secretary General for Public Outreach, Mohammed...

The National Youth Service Corps says the 2017 Batch ‘B’ Stream II orientation camp scheduled to hold in Benue from January 16 to February 5 has been suspended till further notice. The scheme made the announcement on its official Facebook page in Abuja...

Jose Mourinho hinted at a Manchester United move for Arsenal star Alexis Sanchez, insisting that you must "fight" when a "fantastic opportunity" arises in the transfer market. Mourinho's side are said to have presented Arsenal with a bigger offer than...

Sri Lanka has lifted a 39-year ban on women buying alcohol or working in places that sell or manufacture liquor, an official said Sunday. The 1979 law prohibiting the sale of any type of alcohol to women on the island of 21 million people was overturned...

In a case that hinges on freedom of expression and equality against public decency, three women are challenging a New Hampshire city ordinance prohibiting public nudity and taking it to the state’s highest court. Heidi Lilley, Kia Sinclair and Ginger...

Steve Bannon suggested that Donald Trump’s lawyers paid off 100 women who had sexual encounters with the then-candidate during the 2016 presidential campaign. Porn star Stephanie Clifford is said to have been paid $130,000 in 2016 to keep quiet about...

The Police have arrested two men in Lagos for allegedly engaging in an illegal registration of candidates for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The Lagos State Coordinator of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Mr...