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6-Year Single Term: Fashola, Nwabueze Disagree
Governor Babatunde Fashola and elder statesman, Prof. Ben Nwabueze have disagreed over the 6-year single term proposal for president, governors…
Isoko Nation Joins APC
Isoko Political Front (IPF), the umbrella body of Isoko Progressive Forces in Delta State has formally pitched its tent with…
My Daughter’s Death A Big Loss
The mother of a 7-year old Primary 2 pupil of UNA Primary School, Iju Ishaga, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, Mrs.…
Man Remanded For Killing Co-Tenant
A 55-year old farmer, Unugbai Godwin, arraigned before an Ilorin Magistrate’s Court, Kwara State, has been remanded at the Federal…
Another Nigerian Wins 2013 Caine Prize
A Nigerian, Tope Folarin, has won this year”s Caine Prize for African Writing. He won it with his short story,…
Nigeria: Fracas in Rivers House of Assembly
The sitting of Nigeria’s Rivers State House of Assembly was disrupted this morning when hoodlums and some members attacked the…
Brazil to import foreign doctors
Brazil has launched a programme to lure thousands of foreign doctors to fill vacancies in its public health system, a…
Kekere-Ekun, 5th female apex court judge takes oath
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Nigeria’s Supreme Court’s fifth female Justice was on Monday sworn in by the Chief Justice of…
Ex-governor Sylva seeks court’s leave to travel abroad
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Timipre Sylva, the embattled former governor of the southern Nigerian state of Bayelsa, who is standing…
Nigerian court to rule on bail for Hezbollah linked Lebanese
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Trial of three Lebanese held over the illegal importation of arms cache in Kano state, northern…
Ramadan to begin Wednesday
Millions of Muslims all over the world, including Nigeria will begin the fasting month of Ramadan Wednesday. In Riyadh, the…
Squeezed by the military, Boko Haram targets schools
Boko Haram insurgents have massacred dozens of students in recent weeks in Nigeria’s northeast, opening a new phase in their…
UK mulls Boko Haram ban
The proscribed Nigerian-based Islamist extremist group Boko Haram is to be further banned in Britain under anti-terror laws, the British…
Israeli abducted in Nigeria, military guard shot
The Nigerian Police in Edo state on Monday said an Israeli working with Setraco Construction Company has been abducted by…
Boko Haram Faces UK Membership Ban
Support for two extremist groups – Minbar Ansar Deen and Boko Haram – is to be made a criminal offence…
Circumcision: 30 People Die In South Africa
Death related to the traditional circumcision in South Africa keeps increasing with another thirty people losing their lives at the…
4 AIGs, 195 Others Face Police Sanctions Committee
Four Assistant Inspectors General of Police (AIGs) are among 195 senior police officers facing charges before the Force Disciplinary Committee…
Abuja Court Summons Borishade
An Abuja High Court on Monday ordered Babalola Borishade, a former minister of Aviation to appear before it unfailingly on…
Housewife Bags One Year Jail Term For Attempted Goat Stealing
A Nigerian court has sentenced a housewife, Omolara Jimoh, 39, to one year imprisonment for attempting to steal some goats.…
Much Ado About Immunity Clause
Last Thursday, the House of Representatives Ad-Hoc Committee on Constitution Review stirred the hornet’s nest when it proposed the removal…
Salisu Buhari Can’t Be Member Of UNN Governing Council
By Joe Igbokwe I may not know the current situation now but the University of Nigeria I left in 1985…
2015: Why Buhari Matters
By Chido Onumah & Godwin Onyeacholem We must state unequivocally that we have no illusion about the present order. We…
The Impact Of Lagos Education Reform
By Omotayo Ogunbiyi The impact of qualitative education as the strongest weapon to fight poverty and a useful pillar for…
Eagles’ Bonus Row: Kaoje Carpets Sports Minister
Former Minister of Sports, Bala Bawa Kaoje, has slammed the current Minister of Sports, Bolaji Abdullahi over his decision to probe…
Bus Driver Rapes 2 Daughters For 2 Years
A 35-year old bus driver, Adewale Adeleke has been arrested by the police for defiling his two daughters. The little…
Kerosene Scarcity Hits Lagos, Ogun
Most filling stations across Lagos and Ogun states, southwest Nigeria, have been without kerosene, a major source of cooking gas…
Man Jailed For The 6th Time
A 25-year old man, Hope Ariyo, has been sent to prison for the sixth time for committing various crimes in…
Residents Flee As Robbers Raid Matogun
Landlords and tenants of some streets in Matogun, Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State, southwest Nigeria, have fled their…
Ajudua Seeks Reassignment Of Fraud Case
Alleged fraudster, Fred Ajudua has filed an application before an Ikeja High Court for the reassignment of his fraud charge…
No More Licence For Firearms —IGP
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Mohammed Abubakar, on Sunday restated that the ban imposed on the issuance of fresh licences…