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Samsung announces 5G data breakthrough

Samsung Electronics said Monday it had successfully tested super-fast fifth-generation (5G) wireless technology that would eventually allow users to download…

Maku denies link with Nasarawa mayhem

Nigeria’s Minister of Information, Mr Labaran Maku, has dismissed a media report associating him with the recent bloodshed in Nasarawa…

Mimiko: Omisore a misunderstood politician

Governor Olusegun Mimiko of the western Nigerian state of Ondo has described a former deputy governor of the state of…

Governors Of South-South, South-East To Revive Ties

JETHRO IBILEKE/Asaba Governors of the old Eastern and Mid West Regions of Nigeria have vowed to revive economic and political…

Nasarawa killings: Police open hotline for information

The Nigerian police has announced a telephone hotline as part of efforts to aid the investigation into the recent killing…

Gunmen attack Nigerian village

The state of lawlessness in Nigeria appears unending with another reported attack by gunmen on residents of Atakar chiefdom in…

In Pictures: Habibat Tinubu graduates from Berklee

On Saturday 11 May 2013,Habibat Tinubu, youngest daughter of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, graduated from the Berklee College of Music…

No contact yet with Justice Rhodes-Vivour on kidnapped wife

The Nigerian Police in Edo State said its men have launched a manhunt for the abductors of the wife, daughter…

Adebayor fires Tottenham into top four

Tottenham Hotspur improved their chances of playing Champions League football next season with a hard-earned 2-1 victory over Stoke City…

2 Chimps mark golden birthday

Two chimpanzees in Jos zoo, Paulina and Bobby, on Saturday celebrated their golden jubilee and 20 years of widowhood. Their…

Buhari: Nigeria hopelessly adrift

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja After reviewing the situation in many parts of the country, former military Head of State, General Muhammadu Buhari…

Kate Henshaw in new romance?

Nollywood icon, Kate Henshaw appears to have put behind her memories of her 2011 separation from her former husband, British…

Watson hero as Wigan edge Man City for FA Cup

Substitute Ben Watson scored an injury-time winner to give Wigan Athletic a sensational 1-0 win over Manchester City at Wembley…

7 kidnappers killed, Lebanese regains freedom

A Lebanese contractor with Consolidated Construction Company, Mr Roumauos Marroun, abducted 7 May has regained his freedom. Marroun, kidnapped at…

Governor Aliyu denies running for Nigeria’s presidency

Governor Babangida Aliyu of Niger state on Saturday dissociated himself from posters depicting him to be seeking the PDP presidential…

CPC, ANPP endorse APC in conventions

Two of Nigeria’s opposition parties, the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) and the All Nigeria People’s Party (ANPP) agreed Saturday…
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S/Court: Phone thief must die by hanging

Nigeria’s Supreme Court on Friday in Abuja ordered that the ring leader of a notorious armed robbery gang, Mr. Salisu…

Terrorism: Court admits accused statement

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Following a short trial within trial at the ongoing trial of Mr. Kabiru Umar, also known…

Jonathan meets security chiefs over killings

Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday held emergency talks with his security chiefs on a recent spate of deadly violence…

Nasarawa: 28 cops found alive, death toll hits 43

Governor Umaru Al-Makura of the central Nigerian state of Nasarawa, on Friday confirmed that the death toll from the 7…

9 MASSOB members charged with felony

Nine members of the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) were on Friday arraigned before…

Governor Elechi’s ADC escapes robbery attack

The Ebonyi State Police Command has confirmed the attack on Gov. Martin Elechi’s Aide De Camp (ADC), DSP Ibrahim Tinja,…

Mahatma Gandhi’s slippers up for auction

A pair of sandals formerly owned by India’s independence hero Mahatma Gandhi is to go under the hammer in Britain…

Police free 17 girls in ‘baby-factory’ raid

Nigerian police have found 17 pregnant teenage girls in a raid on a house, and were searching Friday for a…

Ogun Shuts 160 Illegal Schools

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta No fewer than 160 illegal schools have been shut by the present administration in the western Nigerian state…

Lawan, Emenalo fail to stop bribery trial

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja It was indeed a sad Friday for embattled former chairman of Nigeria’s House of Representative’s adhoc…

Woman found alive 16 days after factory collapse

A woman was pulled alive Friday from the ruins of a garment factory complex in Bangladesh more than 16 days…

Pastor, Wife Held Over Fake Deliverance Fee

A pastor, Chidiebere Okafor and his wife Amaka have been charged before Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, over …

A Diva In The Making

Focused, creative, unassuming, hardworking, multi-talented, athletic and very energetic are some of the attributes that best describe the personality of…

Security: Lagos Receives 1.6 Million Fake Calls

The Lagos State Government has lamented that it received approximately 1.6 million fake calls in one month about issues bordering…