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Public Complaints Agency Renders Account

Nigeria’s  Federal Commissioner, Public Complaints Commission in Lagos state, Mr. Funsho Olukoga has given a score card of the commission’s…

Bloody Weekend In Northern Nigeria

It was a bloody weekend in parts of northern Nigeria especially in Yobe State where Boko Haram Islamists attacked churches…

Truck Kills Nigerian Lady

There was confusion at First Gate bus stop, Tin Can Island Port, Lagos Southwest Nigeria this morning when a lady…

Nigerian Scam: Agent collects N10m on 2 rooms

A Nigerian estate agent and son of a landlord have been arraigned for allegedly conspiring and renting a bedroom and…

NEW YEAR: Ojudu Upbraids Ruling Class

Senator Babafemi Ojudu says 2013 is a year that the ruling class should move beyond vain promises to living by…

Nigerian Girl Commits Suicide

A 22-year old girl, Felicia Ndon, has allegedly committed suicide by drinking a highly potent pesticide called Gamalin 20. According…

Nigerian Town Marks Third Year In Darkness

For the people of Epe, Lagos, western Nigeria, it is another New Year celebration in darkness as they have had…

Nigerian Editors Condemn Attacks On Journalists

The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has condemned the incessant harassment, brutalities and detention without trial of journalists, while performing…

Lagos-Badagry Road To Gulp N20b In 2013

Nigeria’s  Federal Commissioner, Public Complaints Commission,in Lagos state, Mr. Funsho Olukoga has given a score card of the commission’s performance…

Algeria’s ruling party loses senate majority

Algeria’s ruling party National Liberation Front (FLN) lost its majority in the senate after a partial election on Saturday, local…

Chidinma shines in Kora Award Night of hitches

The Kora Awards finally took place Sunday night in Abidjan, with a cascade of hitches. The great festival of African…

Russian grandma returns from the dead, twice

A Russian grandmother has been brought back from the dead twice – and has even survived spending three days in…

Obasanjo: Don’t write off Nigeria yet

Former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, has expressed optimism about the ability of the country to rank among the greatest…

Hillary Clinton in hospital with blood clot

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was at a New York hospital Monday, receiving treatment for a blood clot discovered…

Fire scare at Lagos deputy governor’s residence

Kazeem Ugbodaga There was fire scare on Sunday in Nigeria’s Lagos State at the official residence of the Deputy Governor,…

Communal clashes leave 2 dead in Abuja

Ayorinde Oluokun Two persons have died in the Nigerian capital of Abuja as the Gwari people and nomadic Fulani in…

Bus driver kills FRSC officer, soldier shoots another

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta An officer of Nigeria’s Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC from the Ijebu-Ode Unit, in Ogun state, Mr Olusoji…

Immigration agency denies backdoor employment

Nigeria’s Immigration Service (NIS) has said the it would inform Nigerians before commencing any recruitment of personnel. Mrs Rose Uzoma,…

Mercy Johnson’s Baby Girl stirs web buzz

Bayo Adetu/ Entertainment Correspondent Nigeria’s Mercy Johnson’s new baby girl delivered at about 1pm Nigerian time today in a private…

4 militants, one cop killed in troop raid

Nigerian soldiers killed four suspected extremists and lost one policeman in the latest crackdown on the Boko Haram sect in…

Jonathan governs by deceit, ACN charges

The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has accused the Jonathan Administration of engaging in governance by deceit, saying the administration…

Nollywood’s Mercy Johnson gives birth to baby girl

Mercy Johnson, Nigeria’s popular celebrity and actress and the most searched name on Google, has given birth to a baby…

What Chinese explorers found under Nigerian waters

Chinese scientific research ship Dayang Yihao, or Ocean One, has returned to east China harbour, almost four months after it…

NNPC: Fuel price remains N97 in Nigeria

Nigeria’s Federal Government will not increase the pump price of petrol in January, the Acting Group General Manager, Public Affairs…

Nigerian state outlaws cruelty to chickens, ducks

A Nigerian state has guaranteed chickens and other poultry birds such as guinea fowl, duck and pigeons a new lease…

Injured Gov Wada improves, ADC buried

Governor of Nigeria’s central state of Kogi, Idris Wada, who survived an auto crash on Ajaokuta-Lokoja Road on 28 December…

Central Africa: Rebels close in on Bozize

Authorities in the Central African Republic capital Bangui have imposed a nighttime curfew as fighters from a rebel coalition move…

7 die as 34,000 scramble to fill 90 jobs

As in Nigeria, where hundreds of thousands apply to fill few vacancies, so it is in South Africa, where unemployment…

Jonathan: Attitude not corruption Nigeria’s challenge

President Goodluck Jonathan claimed today that Nigeria’s biggest challenge to good governance is not corruption, but the attitude of Nigerians.…

Azazi: Jonathan, Amaechi pay glowing tributes at burial

General Andrew Owoye Azazi, Nigeria’s former National Security Adviser who died in a military helicopter crash 15 December was buried…