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Five dead in Las Vegas shooting

Two Las Vegas police officers and a civilian were killed Sunday in an apparent ambush that ended with the two…

President Zuma discharged from hospital

South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma left hospital late Sunday, the day after he was admitted for routine tests following a…

12 dead in assault on Pakistan’s Karachi airport

Heavily armed militants attacked Pakistan’s busiest airport in the southern city of Karachi Sunday night, killing at least six people…

Daniel vows to unseat Amosun in 2015

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Former governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel has declared that, come May 29,2015, Labour Party will be…

Fulani cattle rearers rape woman to death

Jethro Ibileke/Benin An unidentified middle-aged woman has been reportedly attacked and raped to death by suspected Fulani cattle rearers in…

Amosun hails Lamido Sanusi as Emir of Kano

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State, has congratulated the new Emir of Kano, Alhaji Sanusi Lamido Sanusi. Amosun…

Cameroon kills 102 Boko Haram fighters

While Nigeria’s army is struggling to curb the incessant attacks of Boko Haram Islamist sect particularly in the northeast, west…

Police blame Gov. Fayemi, APC for rally violence

The Police Command in Ekiti State, on Sunday denied claims by the All Progressives Congress (APC) that its men were…

Rampaging soldiers attack drivers in Ijebu Ode

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Hell was let loose Sunday at Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State when some military personnel invaded the popular Lagos motor…

Protests in Kano over choice of Sanusi as Emir

Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano Hundreds of Kano residents took to the streets Sunday evening to protest the appointment of immediate past governor…

Female bomber, soldier die in Army barracks explosion

The Director of Defence Information, Major General Chris Olukolade, has confirmed that a bomb exploded at a Nigerian Army barracks…

Tinubu blasts Jonathan over Chibok girls

Jamiu Yisa Senator Oluremi Tinubu has decried the Federal Government’s handling of the rescue of over 200 students kidnapped from…

Sanusi is new Emir of Kano

Suspended Central Bank of Nigeria governor, Lamido Sanusi Lamido, has been named the new Emir of Kano. Governor Rabi’u Kwakwanso…

Three inmates escape Quebec jail on helicopter

Three prisoners, deemed extremely dangerous by police, have broken out of a Canadian jail in a helicopter, local media reported,…

Omisore promises quality education

Senator Iyiola Omisore, Peoples Democratic Party’s candidate in 9 August gubernatorial election in Osun, has promised to ensure qualitative education…

Ex-army boss Sisi sworn in as Egypt president

Abdel Fattah al-Sisi was sworn in as Egypt’s president Sunday following a landslide election victory almost a year after he…

Indian minister says rapes happen ‘accidentally

A minister from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling party has said rapes happen “accidentally” in the latest controversial remarks…

Davido, Tiwa Savage named Africa’s best

Funsho Arogundade Nigeria’s music star, Davido has been adjudged the Artiste of the year at the 2014 MTV Africa Music…

Ogun APC exco to be inaugurated Monday

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The newly elected State Executive Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State will be inaugurated…

PDP defends police action against APC in Ekiti

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has stated that police action against members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ado-Ekiti…

Gov. Fayemi, Senator Ojudu attacked by police in Ado-Ekiti

Men of the Ekiti State Police Command, led by the state Commander of the Mobile Police Unit, Gabriel Selekere, on…

Presidency not behind seizure of newspapers

Dr Doyin Okupe, Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to President Goodluck Jonathan, has described as untrue media reports that…

More tributes pour in for Akunyili

Nigerians from all walks of life, have continued to shower tributes on late Prof. Dora Akunyili. Senate President David Mark,…

German tourist couple found dead in Portugal

A German couple holidaying on the Portuguese island of Madeira have been found dead at the bottom of ravine, three…

Parents reject results delivery via SMS

The Parents/Teaches Association (PTA) of Federal Government Girls College, Bauchi, on Saturday rejected proposals by the school’s management to be…

Gunmen kill one in Kwara

Gunmen on Saturday shot dead Baba Seriki-Sanu, a staff of the Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara, who was on…

PDP’ll win Ekiti guber poll – Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan said on Saturday his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), would win the 21 June governorship election…

Insurgency: Obanikoro calls for educational reform in North

The Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, has called for educational reforms in the North to complement efforts…

Army blocked distribution after corruption story

A Nigerian newspaper said that it was prevented from distributing thousands of copies of its Saturday edition by soldiers, just…

Haliru Idris, Kwara lawmaker is dead

The Kwara State House of Assembly on Saturday announced the death of one of its legislators and Chairman, House Committee…