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Kerry calls Indonesia’s largest mosque ‘an extra-ordinary’ place

US Secretary of State John Kerry visited Southeast Asia’s largest mosque during his visit to Indonesia Sunday, paying tribute to…

Snowstorm grounds Japan, flights cancelled

Hundreds of cars are stuck on a hillside trunk road in Japan after it was hit by a snowstorm which…

Reports: Mob attacks suspected gays in Abuja

A mob armed with wooden clubs and iron bars, screaming that they were going to “cleanse” their neighborhood of gay…

LASU reopens to meet NYSC deadline

Sulaimon Mojeed-Sanni The Lagos State University Senate in a memo dated 14 February, has decided to reopen the university on…

In Pictures: Jonathan in charm offensive to Kano, South West

In one day, President Goodluck Jonathan, hopped from one major Nigerian city to the other, certainly in search of political…

Boko Haram run hundreds scared out of Nigerian town

Residents of a northeast Nigerian town said Saturday hundreds of them have fled their homes for fear of attacks by…

Atiku Urges Supporters To Register With APC

Oluokun Ayorind/Abuja Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has urged all his supporters and loyalists in PDP and other parties or…

Valentine: US Singer, Kelly Rowland, Arrives Lagos

Funsho Arogundade All is set for Saturday 15 February date of Darey Art Alade’s Love Like A Movie 2: Love…

Contract Scam: Court Frees Bankole

Nnamdi Felix/Abuja A Federal High Court siting in Abuja on Friday discharged and acquitted former Speaker of the House of…

N5.6b Pension Scam: Stormy Court Session In Oyo

Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan It was a stormy session Friday at the Oyo State High Court when Mr. Gbolahan Latona, lead counsel…

Ogun Guber Aspirant Linked With N2.8b Fraud

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta A 2015 governorship aspirant on the platform of the Labour Party in Ogun State, Gboyega Nasir Isiaka has…

Randy Pastor, 62, Jailed For Defiling Girl, 10

Jethro Ibileke/Benin A 62-year old randy pastor, Alfred Idonogie was on Friday sentenced to two years in prison by an…

Woman Stabs Brother To Death

The police in Kwara State, northcentral Nigeria, have arrested Elizabeth Eze, a resident of Chikanda in Baruten Local Government Area,…

How Pastor, Doctor Robbed Banks

Sunday Akintoye A medical practitioner, Dr Tajudeen (surname withheld)  and Pastor Isaiah (surname withheld) have confessed about how they robbed…

Widow, 86, Battles PDP Chieftain

Henry Ojelu An 86-year-old widow, Mrs. Adedayo Dada, has sued the Acting National Vice-Chairman, the southwest zone of the Peoples…

How P-Square, Damasus, Tatafo, Others Celebrate Val

Bayo Adetu & Funsho Arogundade Nigerian celebrities, like their counterparts in other parts of the world, have concluded plans to…

Awujale Derobes Ijebu Chief

Eromosele Ebhomele The Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, has suspended a top chief of the historic town located…

PDP Senator Defects To APC

Simon Ateba Senator Hassan Ahmed Barata, a Nigerian lawmaker representing Adamawa South, has dumped the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,…

Jonathan rewards bronze-winning Super Eagles

Bronze-winning Super Eagles at the African Nations Championship (CHAN) in South Africa, two weeks ago, got their reward today, as…

9 Nigerian soldiers killed in Boko Haram ambush

Boko Haram gunmen have killed nine Nigerian soldiers after launching an ambush on a military convoy in the troubled northeast,…

Sierra Leone university to honour Tinubu

Former Governor of Lagos State and National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu will on…

Pension scam: EFCC seizes assets of 9 accused

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Justice Eni Esan of the Oyo State High Court in Ibadan, western Nigeria has ordered the forfeiture of…

Truck kills woman praying inside church

Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta A middle-aged woman, simply identified as Iyawo Alfa was crushed to death inside a church in Sotubo…

‘Don’t Give Nigeria, Ghana Aid Again’

British lawmakers have told the country’s leaders to halt aid handouts to all but the poorest countries. In a major…

714 Women Die During Child Birth

Kazeem Ugbodaga At least 714 women died during child birth in Lagos public health facilities between 2010 and 2012. The…

Fathia Goes Back To School

Funsho Arogundade To improve her lot in the make believe world of movies, Nollywood actress, Fathia Balogun is set to…

Oduah’s Sack Good Riddance!

Oluokun Ayorinde/Abuja & Simon Ateba Stakeholders in the aviation industry have applauded the sack of controversial Aviation Minister, Stella Oduah.…

Uche Iwuji Celebrates Crashed Marriage

Funsho Arogundade It seems not all marriage break-ups elicit sadness, considering how Nollywood actress, Uche Iwuji, has reacted to the…

UPTH Doctors Begin Strike Over Unpaid Wages

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Resident doctors at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, UPTH, southsouth Nigeria, have begun an indefinite…

Hurricane batters Britain

Hurricane-force winds from an Atlantic storm left tens of thousands of Britons without power Thursday and one man dead, adding…