BREAKING: Breaking: Wife of Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei dead

Follow Us: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube
LATEST SCORES:
Loading live scores...

Headlines

Obasanjo liar, megalomaniac, hypocrite, says daughter

The first daughter of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Iyabo, has ruled out further communication with her father till death, describing…

Nigeria unveils locally made drone

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Nigeria unveiled its own drone on Tuesday, appropriately named “GULMA,” (Hausa word for gossip). The unveiling was done…

Saheed, Fathia Balogun In Fresh Divorce Row

The acrimonious marital feud between top Yoruba movie actor and actress, Saheed and Fathia Balogun, is degenerating to a war…

For Jonathan, a week to forget

Bamidele Johnson Former president Olusegun Obasanjo’s 18-page stinker caps what has been a rotten week for President Jonathan Eminently forgettable.…

EFCC broke

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday in Abuja said it urgently needs capital injection for its continued…

Minority lawmakers plan to impeach Amaechi, alleges APC

The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has alleged a plot by six rebel lawmakers in the…

United Nations: Over 1,200 killed by Boko Haram since May

In an independent tally of fatality figures as a result of Boko Haram attacks, the United Nations said today that…

ASUU ends strike

The National Executive Council of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called off its five-month old strike. The…

Don’t Impeach Jonathan Yet, Say Nigerians

Following the call by the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the impeachment of President Goodluck Jonathan, some Nigerians are of…

In Pictures: Last rites for Mandela in Qunu

South Africa on Sunday buried Nelson Mandela, closing one chapter in its tortuous history and opening another in which the…
JUST IN: Jonathan confirmed safe, out of Guinea-Bissau

Impeachment: APC, Jonathan in fire-for-fire

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked the National Assembly to rise beyond partisanship and save Nigeria from imminent collapse…

China underscores superpower status by rover’s landing on moon

BEIJING (AFP) – China’s Jade Rabbit rover vehicle drove onto the moon’s surface on Sunday after the first lunar soft…

Arik Air unveils new generation Bombardier jet

Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent Nigeria’s largest airline, Arik Air, on Saturday, celebrated its seventh anniversary with a brand…

Mandela completes journey—back where he began 95 years ago

Nelson Mandela’s remains were returned to his beloved rural childhood village ahead of a traditional burial on Sunday, the final…

‘My mother sold my baby for $1,600’

A woman in Cross River state has been arrested by the police after her daughter reported her for selling her…

Private Burial For Mandela

South Africans queued Friday for a final chance to say a personal farewell to Nelson Mandela, with some camping overnight…

Bode George’s conviction quashed by Supreme Court

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Nigeria’s Supreme Court on Friday morning upturned the conviction in 2009 of former Deputy national chairman of the…

Don’t take Nigeria to Abacha days, APC begs Jonathan

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged the Jonathan administration not to take Nigeria back to the dreaded and calamitous…

Letter To Jonathan: Nigerians Gun Down Obasanjo

Activists, lawyers and others have likened former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s letter bombing President Goodluck Jonathan as that of a pot…

Police teargas Rivers State lawmakers

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Nigeria’s Rivers State Police Command today freely used teargas to disperse 22 lawmakers, who had come to…

FG, ASUU Sign Agreement

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Hope that the five months old strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU may be called…

Obasanjo Blasts Jonathan, Writes 18-Page Letter To President

A frustrated  Nigerian ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo has written a critical letter to President Goodluck Jonathan, accusing him of ineptitude and…

Jonathan gives N47b Ecological Fund to cronies, APC says

President Goodluck Jonathan has been accused of using the Ecological Fund, set up to address the country’s serious ecological problems,…

Corruption war: Jonathan’s man hits Tambuwal back

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Aminu Tambuwal, the Speaker of House of Representatives was severely criticised by Nigeria’s presidency this morning over his…

I Didn’t Love Mandela At First Sight —Widow

Nelson Mandela’s widow Graca Machel, has disclosed that her first encounters with the global icon cannot be described at love…

Obama: Mandela A Giant Of History

“It is hard to eulogize any man … how much harder to do so for a giant of history, who…

World Leaders Bid Mandela Farewell

Tens of thousands of South Africans united in proud, noisy celebration Tuesday at a rain-soaked emotional memorial service to global…

Wammako’s deputy snubs APC move

The Deputy Governor of the northern Nigerian state of Sokoto, Alhaji Mukhtari Shagari, has said that he remains a loyal…

Okunrounmu’s Dialogue Panel splits over report to Jonathan

ADEMOLA ADEGBAMIGBE The Presidential Advisory Committee on National Dialogue is expected to submit its report later this week to President…

Sanusi Lamido exposes $50b fraud by NNPC

On a day the world focussed on anti-corruption campaigns, a mind boggling revelation has been made by the Governor of…
×