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Oshiomhole dismisses allegation of financial recklessness

The Edo Government has dismissed an allegation of financial recklessness made by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). It said that…

Sambo remains Jonathan’s running mate, says PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party said on Monday that Vice President Namadi Sambo will be the running mate of President Goodluck…

Lagos Assembly Eulogises Benjamin Adekunle, Adadevoh, Igwe

Eromosele Ebhomele The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday resumed from a six-week recess to honour three late Nigerians…

Police Zone 5 Rescues 19 Kidnap Victims

Jethro Ibileke/Benin A total of 19 kidnap victims were rescued by the Zone 5 Command of the Nigeria Police between…

Frenchman abducted in Algeria

A French tourist was abducted at the weekend in a mountainous region of eastern Algeria where Al-Qaeda is active, security…

Desmond Tutu urges Norwegians to forgive killer, Breivik

Archbishop Desmond Tutu, a key figure in South Africa’s post-apartheid reconciliation, urged Norwegians on Monday to forgive mass murderer Anders…

Baby Trafficking: IG orders tight security around orphanages

The acting Inspector-General of Police, Suleiman Abba, has ordered that all assistant Inspectors-General of Police in charge of Zonal Commands,…

Man Uploads Nude Photos Of Rape Victim On Internet

Kazeem Ugbodaga A 30-year old man has allegedly raped a 20-year old girl in Lagos, southwest Nigeria and uploaded her…

APC Primaries Time Table Out

Jamiu Yisa The All Progressives Congress, APC, will hold its governorship and presidential primaries on November 15 and December 2,…

Lagos APC Chieftain Shot Dead

Kazeem Ugbodaga In what appears to be a foretaste of next year’s elections in Lagos State, a chieftain of the…

Abandoned Day Old Baby Boy Found In Gutter

Kayode Aponmade A day old abandoned baby boy has been rescued from a drainage channel on Holy Timothy Street Aboru,…

2015: Vote Out Incompetent Leaders, Kumuyi Charges Nigerians

Kazeem Ugbodaga The General Superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor William Kumuyi has charged Nigerians to vote out…

Oba Akiolu Vows To Expose Corrupt Yoruba Obas

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu, has promised to expose the corrupt monarchs who were bribed by…

Missing Boy Slaughtered For Pepper Soup

A 9-year-old boy, Liman Doo Mohammed, who was declared missing on 9 August this year, was killed and used to prepare…

Police repel gunmen attack on Ajaokuta police station

Policemen in Kogi state repelled an attack by unknown gunmen on Adogo Police Station on Sunday 21 September around 9:00…

Indian teenager burnt alive after harassment

An Indian teenager died after allegedly being set on fire during an attack by four men when she went outside…

Museveni blocked from Texas hotel over anti-gay law

Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has been blocked from staying at a hotel in Texas due to a campaign by gay…

Lagos records huge shortfall of water

Lagos State Water Corporation (LSWC) on Sunday said it has recorded shortfall of about 300 million gallons of water per…

Was Boko Haram’s Abubakar Shekau killed?

There are indications that Nigerian troops may have killed the nation’s most wanted terrorist, Abubakar Shekau, leader of the Boko…

IS Jihadists urge Muslims to kill citizens of US, France, others

The Islamic State group called on Muslims to kill citizens of all countries taking part in the US-led anti-jihadist coalition…

Two Iranians nabbed in Kenya as illegal migrants

Kenyan police said on Monday that two Iranians arrested in Nairobi last week carrying fake Israeli passports are being treated…

Synagogue: 26 South African survivors head home

Twenty-six injured survivors of a Nigerian church collapse were repatriated home Monday, after a tragedy that claimed 86 lives, most…

Synagogue church collapse death toll now 115 – S.African minister

The death toll from the Nigerian church collapse has now climbed to 115 people, with 84 of them South Africans,…

Over 100,000 Kurds Flee Syria For Turkey

More than 130,000 Syrian Kurds have fled across the border into Turkey, escaping an advance by Islamic State jihadists, Turkish…

16 Ugandan Women Die Of Childbirth Complications Daily

As she lay bleeding to death in Valente Inziku’s arms in a Ugandan government hospital in October 2010, Jennifer Anguko,…

Use your wealth for humanity, Umeh tells rich Nigerians

Chief Victor Umeh, the National Chairman, All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), has called on wealthy Nigerians and politicians to use…

Hajj: Last batch of Ogun pilgrims arrives Saudi Arabia

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The last batch of pilgrims from Ogun state early Monday arrived the city of Medina, Saudi Arabia to…

In Pictures: Nigeria troops record victory in Konduga

Five Boko Haram militants surrendered to Nigeria troops in Konduga the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said on its Twitter page on…

Ghani named next Afghan president, signs power-sharing deal

Former finance minister Ashraf Ghani was declared Afghanistan’s next president on Sunday, hours after signing a power-sharing deal with his…

University: Jigawa to pay N143m compensation to communities

Jigawa State Government has earmarked N143 million for payment as compensation to farmers whose lands were acquired for the construction…