2019-08-01 13:38
Disney’s ‘The Lion King’ has crossed the billion-dollar mark after less than 3 weeks in theaters.
Disney Lion King makes $1Billion in one week
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2019-08-01 13:21
Ghanaian Actress Juliet Ibrahim has revealed how she escaped sexual assault from unnamed movie director when she was introduced to acting.
Actress Juilet Ibrahim revealed how movie director… Read More
2019-08-01 12:53
President Buhari announced yesterday that the military will be deploying drones and CCTV to monitor and help solve the security challenges in the country.
Punch Newspaper: Shi’it… Read More
2019-08-01 12:38
One of Nigeria’s leading financial institutions, Zenith Bank Plc, has introduced a high interest-yielding target savings account named “SAVE4ME”, which enables customers pl… Read More
2019-08-01 10:50
Oil prices skidded on Thursday, declining for the first time in six days, after the U.S. Federal Reserve dampened hopes for a string of interest rate cuts and Sino-U.S. talks ended without a… Read More
2019-08-01 10:31
Zamfara State Governor, Hon. Bello Muhammad Matawalle, Wednesday warned the former Governor of the State, Abdulazeez Yari to steer clear his administration or faces dire consequences.
Abdula… Read More
2019-08-01 09:05
Liverpool ended their pre-season on a high with a confidence boosting 3-1 win over Lyon in Geneva where Roberto Firmino, Mohamed Salah and Alisson returned to action.
Liverpool celebrate… Read More
2019-08-01 08:27
Asian shares slipped to six-week lows on Thursday while the dollar jumped to two-year highs as the U.S. Federal Reserve rattled markets by signaling that its first rate cut in more than a de… Read More
2019-08-01 08:12
Tottenham lifted the Audi Cup after beating Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich on penalties following a 2-2 draw at the Allianz Arena.
Tottenham won the Audi Cup after beating Bayern Muni… Read More
2019-08-01 07:37
Following sell-offs in highly capitalised stocks, the Nigerian stock market sustained sliding profile at the end of yesterday’s transactions, causing the All-Share Index (ASI) to slump… Read More
2019-08-01 07:29
Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc has said that the progress made so far at the large scale Assa North/Ohaji South (ANOH) gas and condensate development project impacted significantly… Read More
2019-08-01 07:19
Odion Ighalo has hinted he could be back playing for the Super Eagles just weeks after announcing his retirement from international football, according to reports.
The Chinese Super League s… Read More
2019-08-01 07:09
Fidelity Bank Plc said it has already exceeded the 60 per cent Lending to Deposit Ratio (LDR) set by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), with minimal Non-Performing Loans (NPLs).
Besides, it… Read More
2019-07-31 10:24
The Vice-President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, has said there is no truth in the thinking that the different regions of the country would prosper individually if the country breaks up.
Osinbajo sai… Read More
2019-07-31 10:12
Aston Villa have agreed a £9m fee to sign goalkeeper Tom Heaton from Burnley.
The 33-year-old England international, who had entered the last year of his contract at Turf Moor, is set… Read More
2019-07-31 10:09
Yesterday the Islamic Movement of Nigeria said labeling them as a terrorist group by the federal government has the backing of Saudi Arabia.
Major Nigerian Newspapers have more on this story… Read More
2019-07-31 09:33
German prosecutors said on Wednesday they had filed charges against former Audi Chief Executive Rupert Stadler, who is being investigated over his role in Volkswagen’s (VOWG_p.DE) emis… Read More
2019-07-31 09:07
Harry Kane scored the only goal as Tottenham beat Real Madrid 1-0 in the Audi Cup semi-finals on Tuesday.
The England striker took advantage of a mix-up in the Real defence to open the scori… Read More
2019-07-31 08:47
Gareth Bale was not fit to travel with Real Madrid for their pre-season friendly against Tottenham in Munich, manager Zinedine Zidane has said.
Wales international Bale on Tuesday missed the… Read More
2019-07-31 08:23
British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson and Irish counterpart Leo Varadkar, have aired their disagreement over the backstop provision to guarantee an open Irish border after Brexit, the two si… Read More
2019-07-31 08:18
Trading on the nation’s bourse returned to negative territory on Tuesday with crucial market indices dropping by 0.46 per cent following loses in 20 stocks.
Specifically, the All-Share… Read More
2019-07-31 08:06
President Muhammadu Buhari says he has no plan whatsoever to groom a successor for the 2023 presidential election. The president stated this while reacting to one of the requests made by the… Read More
2019-07-31 08:05
With six years to the expiration of the extended African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), the United States (U.S.), has expressed concerns about the performance of the scheme, saying petro… Read More
2019-07-30 15:30
A mate of President Muhammadu Buhari in the Nigerian Army, Maj.-Gen. Paul Tarfa (retd), told the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal on Tuesday that the claim that he and members of his… Read More
2019-07-30 15:14
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday said his administration will pursue a trade agreement with Brazil, opening the door to a possible resolution over an earlier trade dispute between the… Read More
2019-07-30 14:56
The Senate presided over by Ahmad Lawan has confirmed the 43 ministerial nominees appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari.
However, only 20 were actually grilled while 23 were confirmed with… Read More
2019-07-30 14:22
Inter Milan are ready to make an increased offer of €15m to Roma for Edin Dzeko.
Roma want a fee of €20m for Edin Dzeko.
The Serie A side are planning to increase their prev… Read More
2019-07-30 13:58
The Commander, National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Kano, Dr Ibrahim Abdul has called on Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano state to complete the 150-capacity rehabilitation centre s… Read More
2019-07-30 13:42
The Senate on Tuesday directed the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, to issue a fresh proclamation for the inauguration of the Edo State House of Assembly within one week.
The red chamber… Read More
2019-07-30 13:26
Everton have agreed a transfer fee of £27.5m, potentially rising to £36.6m with Juventus for striker Moise Kean.
Moise Kean could have an Everton medical on Wednesday
Mois… Read More
2019-07-30 13:03
Adams Oshiomhole, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has declared that it was tough uprooting the political structure of former Senate President, Bukola Saraki in Kwara… Read More
2019-07-30 12:40
The Supreme Court Tuesday sacked a member of the House of Representatives Mustapha Usman, who represents Yola South/Yola North/Girei Federal Constituency of Adamawa State.
The Supreme Court… Read More
2019-07-30 12:28
Fenerbahce FC of Turkey’s coach Ersun Yanal has revealed to former Super Eagles striker Victor Moses that he could save the club’s 2019/2020 season if he becomes more productive… Read More
2019-07-30 09:40
Aba, the commercial hub of Abia State, was on Saturday thrown into panic as masked soldiers reportedly arrested, flogged and shaved off the hair of young men wearing dreadlocks and those wit… Read More
2019-07-30 09:15
Paris Saint-Germain have completed the signing of Idrissa Gueye from Everton for an undisclosed fee.
PSG have paid Everton a fee in the region of £29m for Idrissa Gueye.
The Lig… Read More
2019-07-30 08:53
Boris Johnson is refusing to sit down for talks with EU leaders until they agree to ditch the Irish backstop from the Brexit withdrawal agreement, despite invitations to meetings from t… Read More
2019-07-30 08:36
Asian stocks advanced on Tuesday in anticipation of a cut in U.S. interest rates later this week while the pound tumbled to a 28-month low versus the dollar due to heightened concerns over p… Read More
2019-07-30 08:14
Police investigating a rape allegation against Paris Saint-Germain and Brazil striker Neymar have dropped the case because of a lack of evidence, it has been reported.
Neymar vehemently… Read More
2019-07-30 08:01
Capital market stakeholders have condemned the federal government directive to return Valued Added Tax (VAT), on all stock market transactions, saying the action is disincentive to investmen… Read More
2019-07-30 07:48
With the deployment of the BankWorld solution offered by CR2, a Global Infoswift partner, Access Bank has successfully completed the migration of its automated teller machines (ATMs) to the… Read More
2019-07-30 07:38
Oando Plc has announced its financial results for the six months ended, June 30, 2019, with a profit-after-tax (PAT) of N7.2 billion. Oando, whose operation was stalled following sanctions b… Read More
2019-07-30 07:29
The bulls regained some strength at the end of yesterday’s transactions on the equity sector of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), occasioned by price gains in medium and high cap stoc… Read More
2019-07-29 15:54
Nicolas Pepe is expected to have a medical at Arsenal in the next few days after a deal was agreed with Lille.
Nicolas Pepe is set to become Arsenal’s third signing of the summer… Read More
2019-07-29 15:23
Frodd beats other housemates to emerge as this week’s ‘Head Of House.’
After an hour of intense competition amongst the housemates, Frodd emerged victorious as the new h… Read More
2019-07-29 15:04
The body of a man has been found at the home of Arsenal midfielder Mohamed Elneny in Egypt.
Elneny’s father, Nasser, discovered the body and reported it to the police. “My son Mo… Read More
2019-07-29 14:36
A Kaduna State High Court has set aside August 5, 2019, to rule on the bail application filed by the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, and his wi… Read More
2019-07-29 14:02
Raheem Sterling is in no hurry to take the captain’s armband at Manchester City and insists the club has “a lot of good candidates”.
Raheem Sterling says he is “d… Read More
2019-07-29 13:38
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday condemned the dastardly attack on a funeral procession in Borno State, which caused the deaths of over 60 mourners.
Malam Garba Shehu, the President&rsqu&hell…Read More
2019-07-29 13:26
South African singer and UNICEF Goodwill ambassador Yvonne Chaka Chaka has made a passionate appeal for the protection of children. The singer’s plea was to mark the 30th anniversary o… Read More
2019-07-29 12:57
Former Manchester United defender Patrice Evra has announced his retirement from football.
Patrice Evra, 38, has called time on a 20-year career during which he played for Nice, Monaco, Unit… Read More
2019-07-29 12:27
Nigeria international, Victor Osimhen will undergo medical this week ahead of his proposed move to French Ligue 1 side Lille. He is expected to sign a five-year contract with the club after… Read More
2019-07-29 12:23
Nigerian author, Chimamanda Adichie has been featured in Meghan Markle’s ‘Forces of Change’ list for British Vogue cover.
Chimamanda Adichie makes Meghan Markle’s Vo… Read More
2019-07-29 09:33
The Nigerian National P etroleum Corporation (NNPC) has raised the red flag on the violation of its pipeline right-of-way by some individuals and communities along the corridor of… Read More
2019-07-29 09:26
Heineken NV (HEIN.AS) on Monday missed estimates for first-half profits, as higher packaging costs offset increased beer sales, but the world’s second-largest brewer stuck with its ful… Read More
2019-07-29 09:05
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will make his first official visit to Scotland on Monday in an attempt to bolster the union in the face of warnings over a no-deal Brexit.
Johnson will v… Read More
2019-07-29 08:59
Mason Mount scored twice in the second half as Chelsea edged Reading 4-3 in a thrilling pre-season friendly.
Chelsea’s Mason Mount (left) celebrates scoring his side’s third g… Read More
2019-07-29 08:54
At the recently concluded 5th edition of the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) Entrepreneurship Forum, five African Presidents and thousands of young African entrepreneurs converged at the… Read More
2019-07-29 08:46
Zenith Bank Plc has introduced a new feature on its internet banking platform that allows customers apply for Dubai Visa and make the associated Visa fee payment effortlessly.
According to t… Read More
2019-07-29 08:34
Lorenzo Insigne starred as a poor Liverpool performance was punished with a 3-0 defeat to Napoli at Murrayfield.
Lorenzo Insigne scored once and made two others against Liverpool
Insig… Read More
2019-07-29 07:55
Unilever Nigeria released its results yesterday for the quarter ended June 2019 with a N23.42 billion turnover in Q2. The Company recorded a considerable leap in Q2 to record a 24% increase… Read More
2019-07-29 07:46
The challenged nation’s economy has continued to reflect on the equity sector of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) as the All-Share Index and market capitalisation extended its losing… Read More
2019-07-29 07:34
Ahead of the planned recapitalisation of insurance and reinsurance companies in Nigeria, the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), has given operators up till August 20, to submit their ca… Read More
2019-07-26 15:38
President Muhammadu Buhari has been conferred with “The Grand Cordon of the Knighthood of Venerable Order of the Pioneers”, Republic of Liberia’s highest national honour.
T… Read More
2019-07-26 15:25
The Senate on Friday swore in Ben Uwajumogu as Senator representing Imo North Senatorial District.
The brief ceremony was conducted by the President of the Senate, Dr Ahmad Lawan, during the… Read More
2019-07-26 15:03
Tyrone Mings says John Terry is the “perfect mentor” at Aston Villa after the defender completed a move from Bournemouth this summer.
John Terry has been ‘perfect&rsquo&hellip…Read More
2019-07-26 14:38
A total of 1,020,519 candidates who sat for the 2019 May/June West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for schools obtained credits and above in a minimum of five subjects… Read More
2019-07-26 14:21
Nigeria’s former education minister Obiageli Ezekwesili has said the Central Bank of Nigeria’s foreign exchange policy on milk importation is dangerous to the poor.
“Child… Read More
2019-07-26 14:02
Britain’s Prince Charles and his wife Camilla will visit New Zealand in November, the South Pacific nation’s prime minister said on Friday.
It would be the pair’s third joi… Read More
2019-07-26 13:58
Shares of Alphabet Inc (GOOGL.O) rose nearly 9% in premarket trading on Friday, after the company handily beat Wall Street targets on higher ad sales and touted growth at its cloud unit, a h… Read More
2019-07-26 13:47
Reports from the National President of the National Union of Local Government Employees Ibrahim Khaleel has said that state governments have devised a new means of diverting funds from… Read More
2019-07-26 13:16
Napoli have agreed a deal in principle to sign Ivory Coast winger Nicolas Pepe, says Lille president Gerard Lopez.
Nicolas Pepe celebrates after scoring one of his 23 goals last season… Read More
2019-07-26 12:45
Former Secretary to the Enugu State Government, Chief Onyemuche Nnamami has accused the Enugu State chairman of the party, Dr. Ben Nwoye, of ridiculing President Muhammadu Buhari.
Nwoye had… Read More
2019-07-26 07:37
Piqued at the rate of unemployment in the country, the Canadian Government through the Global Affairs Canada (GAC), has provided about $15million (Canadian Dollar) or N4.1billion to support… Read More
2019-07-25 16:02
Nigerian musician Yemi Alade achieved a milestone as her YouTube channel got over 1 million subscribers. She was awarded the plaque by YouTube global team in Lagos, Nigeria.
Yemi Alade who… Read More
2019-07-25 15:39
Arsenal have completed the signing of Dani Ceballos on a one-year loan deal from Real Madrid.
Dani Ceballos joins Arsenal on a one-year loan deal
Dani Ceballos, 22-year-old midfielder… Read More
2019-07-25 14:27
Aston Villa have agreed a deal worth more than £11m for Club Brugge midfielder Marvelous Nakamba.
Marvelous Nakamba is set to become Aston Villa’s 10th signing of the summer… Read More
2019-07-25 14:13
Oyo state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has faulted the endorsement of the N10 billion infrastructure loan request by Governor Seyi Makinde by the state house of Assembly… Read More
2019-07-25 14:05
President of Tunisia Beji Caid Essebsi has died at the age of 92 after being taken to a military hospital on Wednesday for the second time in the last one month.
Beji Caid Essebsi was a Tuni… Read More
2019-07-25 13:40
Cesc Fabregas has been banned from driving after he was caught hitting 68mph in a 40mph zone in London.
Cesc Fabregas has been banned from driving
Cesc Fabregas, former Arsenal and Ch… Read More
2019-07-25 13:26
Popular Nollywood actress Uche Jombo is celebrating 20 years in the movie industry. She took to her Instagram page to write about her journey in the industry.
Uche Jombo reminisced about th… Read More
2019-07-25 13:15
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have leaped to the 33rd position in the latest FIFA rankings following its third place finish at the Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.
Eagles climbed 12 pla… Read More
2019-07-25 12:50
Ministerial nominees, Gbemisola Saraki, Sunday Dare and Olorunnimbe Mamora, Wednesday night, visited Bola Tinubu, the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
The trio met wi… Read More
2019-07-25 12:38
Ndutimi Alaibe, a governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has allayed fears that he would decamp from the party, if he fails to clinch the governorship ticket.
Th… Read More
2019-07-24 15:49
Everton have agreed a £28m fee with Paris Saint-Germain for midfielder Idrissa Gueye.
Gueye handed in a transfer request at Everton in January
It is understood that the Senegal… Read More
2019-07-24 15:35
Nigeria’s President Muhammmadu Buhari on Wednesday sworn in Tanko Mohammad as Chief Justice of Nigeria.
Mohammed Tanko, who will now be Nigeria’s 18th CJN, became the acting CJN… Read More
2019-07-24 15:18
Matthijs de Ligt scored an own goal on his first start for new club Juventus in the International Champions Cup match against Inter Milan in Nanjing, China.
Matthijs de Ligt scored an own… Read More
2019-07-24 14:41
The Nigerian government has disengaged over 2,000 beneficiaries of one of its National Social Investment Programme (NSIP), N-Power.
NSIP spokesman Justice Bibiye said the beneficiaries were… Read More
2019-07-24 14:15
U.S. stock market futures fell on Wednesday after bleak earnings from bellwethers Caterpillar (CAT.N) and Boeing (BA.N) added to the concerns over a slowing economy that have weighed heavily… Read More
2019-07-24 13:56
Nissan Motor Co Ltd (7201.T) warned on Wednesday that first-quarter profit tumbled around 90% percent, a day before it is expected to announce more than 10,000 job cuts as the crisis deepens… Read More
2019-07-24 13:32
Jurgen Klopp says Liverpool remain in the market for new players, but admits the club are unable to spend “crazy money”.
Jurgen Klopp is still in the market for new recruits… Read More
2019-07-24 12:57
The Basic Metal, Iron and Steel and Fabricated Metal Products Sectoral Group of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), has raised an alarm over possible massive retrenchment of the… Read More
2019-07-24 12:32
The rifts between Governor Yahaya Bello and his Deputy, Elder Simon Achuba, has taken a different dimension, with the later giving the governor 7-day ultimatum to pay up his outstanding allo… Read More
2019-07-24 11:57
The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal, Wednesday, dismissed the petition of the Peoples Democratic Movement (PDM) against the re-election of President Muhammadu Buhari.
The dism… Read More
2019-07-23 16:02
Gareth Bale will not be leaving Real Madrid on loan this summer, his agent Jonathan Barnett has told reporters.
Gareth Bale trained with his Real Madrid team-mates yesterday ahead o… Read More
2019-07-23 15:24
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has refused to comment on the case of alleged fraud involving a former governor of Akwa Ibom State, Godswill Akpabio.
Akpabio first came under in… Read More
2019-07-23 15:03
Members of the National Association of Resident Doctors of Nigeria have suspended the industrial action scheduled to commence on Monday following the intervention of the Speaker of the House… Read More
2019-07-23 14:41
Popular Nigerian musician Tiwa Savage is not just a very talented artist but also a proud mother. The Universal Music artiste took to her Instagram page to share an adorable message to her s… Read More
2019-07-23 14:41
Tammy Abraham scored his first goal of pre-season as Chelsea produced an impressive showing to beat Barcelona 2-1 in Japan.
Tammy Abraham scored his first goal of pre-season against Barce… Read More
2019-07-23 14:13
Boris Johnson has been elected Prime Minister and leader of the Conservative Party after a ballot with 159,320 Tory members.
Boris Johnson won by a substantial margin over Jeremy Hunt, by 92… Read More
2019-07-23 12:16
Super Eagles’ Technical Adviser Gernot Rohr has resolved to lead the Eagles to win the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations if discussions of contract extension goes well between him and his emp… Read More
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