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British economist tells Nigerian leaders to improve their acts

Nigeria needs to improve the way it does business if it is to fulfil its potential to become one of…

2 Pastors Remanded For Theft

A Jalingo Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday remanded two pastors Abinitus Akila, 41, and Hassan Umar, 46, and 34 others…

N9m Allowance: Confab Delegates Get Bank Alerts

All the 492 members of the National constitutional conference currently sitting in Abuja have received bank notifications of a part…

I’ve No Regrets Being A Robber, Says Suspect

Cyriacus Izuekwe  A 30-year old robbery suspect, Tajudeen Oloko, has declared that he has no regrets being an armed robber…

Lagos Tackles FG Over Tourism Master Plan

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State and Federal Governments are currently at war over plans by the Federal Government to impose…

Another 700 Egypt Islamists charged

An Egyptian court that sentenced 529 people to death began trying about 700 more alleged supporters of deposed president Mohamed…

Angry relatives of victims of crashed MH370 flight protest

Angry relatives of Chinese passengers on crashed Flight MH370 scuffled with security personnel outside Malaysia’s embassy on Tuesday, demanding answers…

The Changing Faces of Shekau

Are the pictures below of the same Abubakar Shekau, leader of Boko Haram terrorist group in Nigeria? There is the…

Fowler joins governorship race in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga Chairman, Lagos Internal Revenue Service, LIRS, Tunde Fowler has resigned to pursue his governorship ambition of governing Lagos…

Ajimobi washes hands off Ibadan killings

Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State, western Nigeria, on Monday denied allegations that his government was involved in the killings…

Nigeria sets up more centres to diagnose TB

Nigeria’s Federal Government said it has scaled up the number of sites with GeneXpert technology from nine to 52, to…

Aregbesola submits nomination form for second term

Sen. Osita Izunaso, Interim National Organising Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has expressed the party’s determination to conduct…

Army claims killing 18 Boko Haram terrorists

Nigeria’s military on Monday in Abuja said that it killed 18 suspected terrorists while troops captured more weapons and aborted…

UNN honours Emeka Ojukwu, Folorunso Alakija

Former Nigerian warlord, Chief Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu, will on Saturday receive a posthumous honorary doctorate degree in law from the University…

Boko Haram releases video of army barracks attack

Boko Haram has claimed responsibility for the 14 March attack on Giwa Barracks in Maiduguri, Borno State in Nigeria’s northeast.…

Restless youths riot outside Nigerian ‘House of Horror’

Scores of rioters went on the rampage on Monday outside an abandoned building in Nigeria dubbed the “House of Horror”…

Oil theft: Lab tests exposed Police ASP

A Laboratory Chemist, Idris Tahir who is a witness in the on-going trial of a police officer, Dodo Chilla Bulus,…

Confab in stormy session over rules of procedure

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja After hours of stormy session devoted to considerations and arguments over rule of procedure that will guide the…
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Fire Guts Ogun Gov’s Office

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta A section of the office of Governor Ibikunle Amosun at Okemosan, Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, southwest Nigeria,…

N47bn Theft: Akingbola Challenges Court Jurisdiction

Henry Ojelu Former Managing Director of  Intercontinental Bank Plc, Dr Erastus Akingbola, today challenged the jurisdiction of a Lagos High…

Boko Haram: Nigerian Students Protest In U.S.

A group of Nigerian students protested outside the Mountainlair on Sunday against the Boko Haram insurgency in Northern Nigeria. Boko…

National Confab: Delegates Queue For Hours To Enter Venue

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja with NAN Delegates to the ongoing National Conference on Monday in Abuja queued for about two hours before…

Ezekwesili, Kumuyi Charge Youths On Character Development

Kazeem Ugbodaga Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, and the General Superintendent, Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor William Kumuyi, have…

Egypt: 529 Morsi supporters sentenced to death

A court in Egypt on Monday sentenced 529 supporters of ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi to death after a mass…

Police probe Nigerian house of horror

Nigerian police said they have opened a murder probe after the discovery of rotting bodies and skeletons in an abandoned…

APC wins 6 LGAs, PDP 4 in Nasarawa poll

The Nasarawa State Independent Electoral Commission (NASIEC) has released the results of Saturday’s local government elections, with the PDP winning…

Nigerians topple Russians as third biggest spenders in UK

Nigerians accounted for four percent of shopping in the United Kingdom in February, spending an average of 628 pounds per…

Experts warn over Nigeria’s ‘viagra drinks’

Nike Ajibade and three of her colleagues sit on a Lagos pavement with small plastic bottles of liquids tucked inside…

Sierra Leone bids farewell to Tejan Kabbah

Thousands of Sierra Leoneans gathered under a tropical sun in Freetown’s national stadium on Sunday to pay their last respects…

Suspect Knocks Down EFCC Operative

An Operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Jonathan Barde,has been knocked down by a Honda Accord…