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Chibok Parents Snub Jonathan, Presidency blames opposition

Parents and schoolmates of the 219 schoolgirls held captive by Boko Haram extremists refused at the last minute on Tuesday…

Nyanya Bombing: Interpol brings back terror suspect to Nigeria

Nigeria Police Interpol Unit has brought back Nyanya bombing mastermind, Aminu Sadiq Ogwuche. In a statement by Frank Mba, Force…

Atiku warns PDP against excessive use of power

Former Nigerian vice president Atiku Abubakar has warned against the excessive use of power by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…

Edo PDP led assembly directs release of LG allocations

The PDP legislators in Edo Assembly, have passed a resolution directing Lucky James, Commissioner for Local Government to release allocations…

Reps want IG to investigate Imo killing suspects

The House of Representatives on Thursday urged the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, to investigate the killing of civilians by…

West Africa Ebola toll hits 603 as 68 more die

The death toll in West Africa’s Ebola outbreak has risen to 603, the World Health Organization (WHO)) said on Tuesday,…

Ramadan Crime: 55 Jailed For Drinking Alcohol

The Kano State Hisba Board on Monday said 55 people were arrested and convicted for alcohol consumption in Kano, nortrhwest…

LASU Lecturers Call Off Strike

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, of the Lagos State University, LASU, has called off its six…

Adamawa lawmakers impeach Governor Murtala Nyako

Governor Murtala Nyako of Adamawa state has been impeached. He was impeached after the state House of Assembly deliberated upon…

Adamawa deputy governor, Bala Ngilari, resigns

Deputy Governor of Adamawa State, Bala Ngilari, has resigned his position as the number two man in the state. Ngilari…

Nigeria Police claim arrest of Boko Haram’s ‘Chief Butcher’

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Nigeria Police on Tuesday 15 July said that following the massive onslaught by security forces on the activities…

85 Nigerians in detention in Abidjan

No fewer than 70 Nigerians are currently facing trials in Abidjan for different offences, Nigeria’s Ambassador to Cote d’Ivoire, Ifeoma…

ASUU UniAbuja suspends strike

The Chairman, Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Abuja (UniAbuja) branch, Ben Ugheoke, on Tuesday in Abuja said…

French soldier killed in Mali suicide attack

A French legionnaire has been killed in a suicide attack in northern Mali, taking to nine the number of soldiers…

Flood kills 3 persons, renders many homeless in Edo

No fewer than three persons were confirmed dead following a torrential rain on Sunday in Igarra, headquarters of Akoko Edo…

Lagos creates 75,168 jobs by planting 5 million

The Lagos State Government on Monday said that it planted no fewer than five million trees and created about 75,168…

Ten people dead in Moscow metro accident

Ten people died and scores were taken to hospital after a train derailed in Moscow’s packed metro during rush hour…

Hamas closes border crossing with Israel

Hamas said Tuesday it has closed the Erez border crossing due to Israeli shelling, in a move that stranded a…

Church of England to vote on women bishops

The Church of England is to vote on the introduction of women bishops on Monday, two years after a first…

Canadian teacher arrested in Indonesian child sex scandal

A Canadian teacher has been arrested in Indonesia for alleged child sex abuse, police said Tuesday, in a scandal that…

50,000 orphans, vulnerable kids benefit from USAID in Nigeria

Simon Ateba The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) on Monday ended one of its programmes for orphans and…

Israel accepts Egypt’s Gaza truce proposal

Israel’s security cabinet on Tuesday accepted an Egyptian ceasefire proposal, a government spokesman said, after a week of the deadliest…

Navy arrests bank manager for impersonation

The Nigerian Navy on Monday said it arrested one Simon Musa for posing as an admiral of the Navy. Parading…

FG appeals to NMA to suspend strike

The ministers of health, employment, labour and productivity in Abuja on Monday appealed to the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) to…

55 jailed for alcohol consumption in Kano

The Kano State Hisba Board on Monday said 55 people were arrested and convicted for alcohol consumption in Kano during…

Thousands flee in Philippines as typhoon strengthens

Thousands of people fled their homes and ships sheltered from heavy seas in the Philippines on Tuesday as the first…

Israel to weigh Egypt Gaza truce, Hamas says no deal

Israel said Tuesday it would weigh an Egyptian truce proposal for Gaza, which has US backing, but Hamas appeared to…

Two dead, 18 missing as boat capsizes off Malaysia

At least two people died and 18 others were missing after an overloaded boat carrying illegal Indonesian immigrants capsized off…

Boko Haram kills 38 in fresh Borno attack

At least 38 people were killed following a raid by suspected Islamist Boko Haram gunmen on a village in northeast…