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Presidential Election Tribunal: Judges Bribed With $57m —Wikileaks

Wikileaks, the whistle blower on the secrets being filed away by governments, has released yet another sensational cable, giving an…

Minimum Wage War: Police Put Labour Leaders Under House Arrest

Apparently to frustrate the planned rally of the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, at which its leaders were, about press time,…

World Literacy Day: Lagos Enters Guinness Book Of Records

The Lagos state government entered into the Guinness Book of World Records today when 4,500 school children, youths and civil…

NBA Protests Salami’s Supension

Three branches of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, namely Ikorodu, Lagos and Ikeja this morning took to the streets to…

Spain-Based Footballer Kidnapped Inside Church

A Nigerian professional footballer based in Spain, Segun Omojuwa was abducted from church in Lagos where he went for a…

Jonathan Assures Foreigners Living In Nigeria Of Security

President Goodluck Jonathan has said relevant authorities were working hard to check the activities of terrorists in the country, and…

Bomb Scare At Ikeja Council Office

Staff and visitors to the Ikeja Local Government secretariat, Ikeja, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, were ordered out of the council…
Nigerians need to know more about Buhari's achievements - Waziri

We Have No Case Against Patience Jonathan -EFCC

Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mrs. Farida Waziri, on Wednesday debunked claims that the First Lady,…

Hearing of Salami’s Suit Against NJC Stalled Again

For the second consecutive time on Wednesday, embattled erstwhile President of Court of Appeal, Justice Ayo Isa Salami, failed to…

Wikileaks: IBB Links Tinubu, Atiku, OPC With Al-Qaeda, To Realise His Presidential Ambition

Wikileaks, the anti-secret website has revealed the extent political office seekers can go to damage one another, in order to…

Lagos Deputy Gov Set For World Record

Tomorrow is the World Literacy Day worldwide, a day the UNESCO celebrates to draw attention to the status of literacy…

Tribunal Fixes Hearing of CPC Petition for 12 September

The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja on Wednesday released the programme for the hearing of the substantive petition…

‘Jonathan Was Never On EFCC List Of Corrupt Govs’

The Presidency has described a report published in a national newspaper on Tuesday which indicated that President Goodluck Jonathan was…

Argentina Beat Nigeria 3-1

Two-time world champions Argentina today defeated the Super Eagles of Nigeria 3-1 to get their pound of flesh after they…

Real Reason For Justice Salami’s Removal Now Clear, says Action Congress

The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) said the speedy disbandment of the Presidential Election PetitionTribunal constituted by Justice Ayo Salami…

Protesters Disrupt Services At CAC

A group of lawyers, chartered cecretaries and accountants protested at the Corporate Affairs Commission, CAC, headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria over…

Jonathan, PDP Floor CPC On Data Access

President Goodluck Jonathan and his party, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, scored a major point against the Congress for Progressive…

Igbo Member Of Boko Haram Arrested, Bomb Factory Found

Nigeria’s intelligence agency, the State Security Services, SSS said this morning that it has arrested an Igbo Boko Haram member…

ETHNIC CLEANSING: Search And Kill Continues In Jos

The violence in Jos, Plateau State has taken a different dimension with a new approach to killings of perceived enemies…

Protesting Ex-Militants Block East/West Road

At least 1,000 ex-militants from Bayelsa, Rivers and Delta led by General Para Ekiye as early as 5 a.m. today…

Surrender Your Guns, Amosun Tells Ogun Residents

Worried by the crime rate in Ogun State, Governor Ibikunle Amosun has ordered all citizens with arms to surrender them…

35,551 AIDS Victims In Cross River

At least 35,551 persons are currently confirmed to be HIV positive in Cross Rive State. This figure is obtained from…

Nigeria’s Diminished President

 Elected just five months ago overwhelmingly by his compatriots, President Goodluck Jonathan’s popularity continues to go down, with many expressing…

Jonathan Has Achieved So Much, says Abati

 Presidential spokesman, Reuben Abati responded to TheNEWS questions on President Goodluck Jonathan’s stewardship by email   The rising wave of…

NJC Defends Action On Salami

The National Judicial Council, NJC, which has been drawing knocks from judiciary stakeholders over the suspension and retirement of the…

FG Declares Anti-Corruption Seminar Open

President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday in Abuja declared the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s 8th Annual National Seminar open. The…

President Jonathan Promises Stable Import Policy

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has assured investors that the new policies governing imports being prepared by the Economic Management Team…

Driver Plans Boss’ Kidnap, Arrested After Sharing N35m Ransom

A driver, Victor Sunday Okon, 35, and his girlfriend, Eno Joseph Eyo, 25, are now inmates of Kirikiri Prisons, Apapa,…

Workers, NUJ Shut Down LTV, Radio Lagos

The Lagos State Television, LTV 8 and Radio Lagos, were this morning shut down by officials of the Nigerian Union…

Nations Cup Qualifier: Yobo, Nsofor Save Eagles In Madagascar

Nigerians were relieved as the Super Eagles grabbed a vital win in Madagascar this afternoon in an Africa Cup of…