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Iyayi Was Murdered —Aturu

Human rights lawyer, Bamidele Aturu has declared that former president of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Prof. Festus…

3 Remanded In Kirikiri For Armed Robbery

Three suspects were on Wednesday remanded in Kirikiri Prison custody by an Ikeja Magistrate Court, in Lagos, western Nigeria, over…

Oshiomhole Has Nothing To Celebrate, Says PDP

Edo State chapter of Nigeria’s Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has alleged a total of N400 billion has accrued to the…

Outrage Over Killing Of Festus Iyayi

Outrage has greeted the killing, yesterday, of former President of the Academic Staff Union of University, ASUU, Professor Festus Iyayi,…

2 kidnapped American sailors freed in Nigeria

The United States has announced the release of two Americans kidnapped by pirates off southern Nigeria in October. “We welcome…

Boko Haram, Nigeria’s terror group to get US upgrade

(Reuters) – The US State Department will formally designate the Nigerian militant group Boko Haram as a “foreign terrorist organization”…

Obi gives laptops, printers to Anambra schools

Governor Peter Obi of the eastern Nigerian state of Anambra on Tuesday distributed 22,500 laptops and 1,400 printers worth N2.65…

Why Amaechi is being persecuted —Senator Abe

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt THE Senator representing Rivers South-East Senatorial District, Magnus Abe has attributed Governor Rotimi Amaechi’s persecution in the…

France’s female black minister racially abused

France’s justice minister has been publicly subjected to racist taunts for the third time in barely a month, triggering a…

Anambra State: INEC restricts movement on polling day

Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Anambra on Tuesday said that movement of persons and vehicles would be restricted…

Tinubu warns election riggers in Anambra

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin National leader of All Progressives Congress, (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has warned that the party would react…

Fashola wants polio victims champion campaign as Gates, Dangote visit

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), Tuesday received in audience the Founder of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Mr.…

Tukur writes INEC on suspension of Oyinlola, others

The National Working Committee of Nigeria’s ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has written to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…
A- yet- to be identified operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has committed suicide at his residence in Abuja.

Estate Agent Swindles Prospective Tenants Of N30.7m

Jamiu Yisa An estate agent, Peter Nwogu, has been arraigned before a Lagos High Court, Ikeja, for allegedly defrauding some…

How Festus Iyayi, ex-ASUU leader died

Award winning Nigerian writer and former President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Professor Festus Iyayi, has died…

Tinubu, Buhari, Masari storm Edo for Oshiomhole, APC launch

Top chieftains of the All Progressives Party (APC) including General Muhammadu Buhari, Chief Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Chief Bisi Akande, Alhaji…

ASUP Chairman Shocked Over Iyayi’s Demise

The death of former National President of Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU,  Dr. Festus Iyayi on Tuesday afternoon, has…

INEC Creates 1,973 Extra Polling Units For Anambra Poll

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has alerted voters in Anambra State to the creation of 1,973 extra polling units out…

ASUU Chapters Back End To Strike

The National Executive Committee of Academic Staff Union of Nigeria Universities, ASUU, may call off its over four months old…

8 Hours Of Work: Don’t Panic —NURTW Boss

The Lagos State Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Alhaji Tajudeen Agbede, has advised drivers of…

4,900 Suspects On Trial In Lagos Courts

At least 4,900 inmates are currently undergoing trials in various courts in Lagos State, says the Controller of the Lagos…

Police Disrupt Anti-Corruption Colloquium

A detachment of policemen who claimed to be acting on the orders of Mohammed Abubakar, the Inspector General of Police…

Kano begins round-the-clock refuse collection

The Managing Director of the Kano State Refuse Management and Sanitation Board, Alhaji Abdullahi Bichi,says the government has begun a…

Suspension of Oyinlola: New PDP blasts ‘Old PDP’

The new Peoples Democratic Party has described the suspension slammed on of four of its members- Alhaji Abubakar Baraje, Chief…

Attack on Nigerians: FG Summons India Envoy

Nigeria has demanded an unreserved apology from the India over the death of its citizen identified as Obodo Simeon. Professor…

Tennis: Djokovic crushes Nadal for Tour Finals championship

Novak Djokovic in a masterful display of tennis artistry showed in London Monday night that he has the DNA code…

Apple, Samsung back in court over patent war

Apple and Samsung return to a California court this week for another round in the blockbuster patent trial between the…

Bill Gates vows to end Nigeria’s polio scourge

US billionaire Bill Gates on Monday vowed to help end the scourge of polio in Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation,…

PDP goes for broke, suspends Oyinlola, Baraje, 2 others

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The National Working Committee of Nigeria ruling Peoples Pemocratic Party (PDP) on Monday suspended four leading members of…

Jonathan, Mark counsel African parliamentarians at summit

President Goodluck Jonathan said on Monday in Abuja that to institutionalise political stability in Africa, democracy must evolve within the…