Year: 2018
Indonesia tsunami death toll rises to 280
The death toll from a tsunami that hit the Indonesian islands of Java and Sumatra after the Anak Krakatau volcano…
Bandits kill 17 people in Zamfara
Suspected bandits have killed 17 people in an attack on Magami Village of Faru District in Maradun Local Government Area…
Christmas decoration causes fire in New York City
An inferno in the Milton building in New York City has been traced to Christmas decoration being carried out on…
We rob to get money to celebrate Christmas -Suspected robbers
Men of the Lagos State Police Command attached to Ilasamaja division have arrested two suspected members of a robbery syndicate…
‘Nigeria’ll remain in darkness until South-East leads’, Ohanaeze replies Osinbajo
Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the apex Igbo socio-cultural body, on Sunday said Nigeria would continue to wallow in “abject socio-political, economic and…
What cause the inferno that burned palace shops -Eye witness
An eye witness to the fire that gutted about 25 shops attached to the palace of the Elekunpa of Ekunpa,…
Rising Boko Haram Attacks: Saboteurs among troops are frustrating our efforts -Buratai
The Nigerian Chief of Army Staff {COAS), Lt. Gen. Tukur Yusuf Buratai said the army was contending with forces that…
Yuletide: AIG tasks commissioners of police on robust crime prevention
The Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Zone 5, AIG Alkali Usman, has tasked the commissioners of police in the zone to…
Mobile court seals off Abuja Banex Plaza
An Environmental Mobile Court, sitting in Banex Plaza Complex, Abuja, has sealed off the plaza due to non payment of…
God says I will die at 96 years – Governor Abiola Ajimobi
Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan Governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, who recently clocked 69 years says God revealed to him that…
Ohio Governor Kasich mulls challenging Trump in 2020
The Governor of Ohio, United States (U.S.), John Kasich, has said that he is considering challenging President Donald Trump in…
Ogun Police nabs 2 Okada robbers, recovers 2 motorcycles
Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta The Ogun State Police Command has apprehended two robbery suspects who specialised in snatching motorcycles from their owners…
Egba monarch declares Isiaka next governor of Ogun State
The Olowu of Owu, Oba Adegboyega Dosunmu has described the governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) Prince Gboyega…
Strike: ASUU may not honour further calls by FG – National President
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) says it may not honour further calls by Federal Government for a meeting…
The Nation “Person of the Year”
I cannot wait to congratulate The Nation Newspapers, and then the (Nigerian) nation herself, for an invigorating decision on this…
Octogenarian, 8 others arraigned for breach of peace
An 82-year old community leader, Olumuyiwa Adenuga and eight others have been arrested and arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate Court…
Why Osinbajo met Hausa community leader in Lagos
The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Sunday took his door-to-door campaign to the Hausa community leader of Agege, Alhaji…
Inter Milan’s midfielder, Nainggolan suspended
Inter Milan midfielder Radja Nainggolan was suspended by his club for disciplinary reasons on Sunday.
London 2012: 5 weightlifters suspended retests
Five weightlifters, including two Olympic champions, have been provisionally suspended after retests of their samples from the 2012 London Olympics…
FG establishes N65m Jigawa Adult Literacy Centre
The Federal Government has established a N65 million Adult Literacy Centre at Sankara in Ringim Local Government Council of Jigawa,…
ECOWAS calls for free, fair elections in Nigeria, Senegal
The ECOWAS Heads of State and Government have charged Nigeria and Senegal to leave no stone unturned in ensuring the…
Yuletide: LG plans to light up Ikorodu
Ikorodu Local Government in Lagos State has embarked on fixing of street lights in the area ahead of Christmas celebrations.
Xmas: CAN encourages Christians to promote love
The President, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev. Samson Ayokunle, has called on Christians to promote love and peace anywhere…
2019: Thousands of Ambode’s supporters stage solidarity march for Sanwo-Olu
By Kazeem Ugbodaga Thousands of supporters of Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday embarked on solidarity rally to…
Group rallies support for anti-graft war
A Non Government Organisation (NGO), Anti-Corruption and Research Based Data Initiative (ARDI),has urged Nigerians to continue their support for President…
Presidential candidate sues INEC over Buhari’s certificate
The Presidential candidate of All Grassroots Alliance (AGA), Mr Chuks Nwachuku has dragged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) before…
Watch Cardi B’s ”Money” Video
Watch the visual to Cardi B's latest single titled ''Money''. This one's definitely got all the juice in it. Check…
Dillian Whyte knocks out Chisora in 11th Round
Dillian Whyte delivered a Knockout of the year candidate with a devastating left hook in the 11th round in a…
APGA, Attack on Chief Oye and the Role of Bianca Ojukwu
For the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), things have never been the same since it conducted its nomination and primary…
SERAP sues Saraki for paying Dariye N14.2m monthly allowances in prison
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit asking the Federal High Court in Lagos to stop…