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Jonathan goes for medical check up—in Aso Villa!

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja President Goodluck Jonathan and Vice President Namadi Sambo on Wednesday took some time off the weekly meeting of…

Gambia accuses US, UK of coup plots

Gambia has accused the United States and Britain of fomenting multiple coup attempts in the tiny West African country and…

4 Families Battle Ashimolowo Over Epe Land

Four chieftaincy family members of Offiran Village and Aiyeteju Village along Lagos-Epe Expressway, Lagos State, western Nigeria, have commenced committal…

‘Don’t Let Me Die’, Nollywood Star Pa Kasumu Cries Out

Ailing veteran Nigerian actor, Olukayode Odumosu, popularly known as Pa Kasumu, has cried out to Nigerians to come to his…

Exlusive: Redeemed Pastors In N600m Scam

Four years after its conception by some members of an Abuja parish of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, a…

Sierra Leone On The Road To A Middle-Income Country

In the present global economic recession and security challenges, exacerbated by recent calamities in Europe, Americas and the Asian-Tiger nations,…

May They Not Rest In Peace

By Fémi Táíwò I hope that Adeleke Adeeko won’t mind my citing his recent “Give Them a Dose of Pain!”…

Saudi set for hajj despite MERS virus fears

MECCA (AFP) – Saudi Arabia is gearing up for next week’s hajj with scores of pilgrims set to miss the…

Fake Boko Haram show up for dialogue, says minister

Nigeria’s Minister of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs, Alhaji Kabiru Turaki, has said that dialogue was going on with key…

Court frees monarch accused of raping corps member

A Nigerian court has discharged and acquitted the traditional ruler of Ilowa Ijesa, in the western Nigerian state of Osun,…

Breaking news: 3 Nigerians lynched in G/Bissau for child kidnapping

A Lynch-mob has killed three Nigerians in Guinea Bissau. They were accused of child kidnap in Bissau, the capital and…

Lord’s Chosen Church Hq Shut

The Lagos State Government has shut down the headquarters of the Lord’s Chosen and Charismatic Revival Church on Ijesha, Oshodi-Apapa…

Armed Youths On The Rampage

At least 15 armed youths from Igbokusu community in Eti-Osa Local Government, Lagos State, southern Nigeria, went on the rampage…

Cable Car, Train Service Ready Soon —Fashola

The long awaited cable car project is on the verge of completion, says Governor Babatunde Fashola, but he did not…

N2.3t debt: Nigerian Governors puncture NNPC denial

EROMOSELE EBHOMELE Nigeria’s Progressive Governors Forum, PGF, has come down hard on the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation for denying claims…

‘New PDP’ Governors, Jonathan postpone peace talks

Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan, and the Baraje-led faction of the People’s Democratic Party agreed on Monday to reschedule a meeting…

Zuma Invokes Wrath Of God

President Jacob Zuma, who has been under sustained attack from young politicians like Julius Malema and Lindiwe Mazibuko, says those…

Insight on body’s cell system earns 3 scientists Nobel Prize

A trio of US and German scientists won the Nobel Prize for Medicine on Monday for pioneering work on the…

Female Estate Agent Dupes 200 People

The police at Ojo Division have arrested a 34-year old woman estate developer, Mrs Taibat Aruna, for allegedly defrauding over…

UNBELIEVABLE: I Have 168 Kids, Says African China

This may sound incredible but popular music artiste, Chinagorom Onuoha, better known as African China, insists he had 168 kids from…

Confab will not break up Nigeria, says Jonathan

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja President Goodluck Jonathan gave an assurance on Monday that the proposed national dialogue will strengthen rather than lead…

US, UK teach Nigerian, African troops counter-terrorism combat

The Nigerian military, in conjunction with special forces from the UK, U.S., Spain and Netherland have begun a training to…

Mandela ‘fine’, says Winnie

Ailing global peace icon Nelson Mandela, who is receiving treatment at home after spending nearly three months in hospital, is…

Nigeria suspends Dana Air again

Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent Nigerian aviation authorities have again suspended the operations of Dana Air whose plane crashed last year, killing…

October 15 Eid-el-Kabir

The head of Nigerian muslims, Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar has announced Tuesday 15 October as Eid-el-Kabir. A statement…

Boko Haram kills 5 worshippers, battles Nigeria’s military

Boko Haram militants are not relenting in their attacks of defenseless civilians in Nigeria’s north east region. In their latest…

Pastor, 5 others charged with $19m fraud

SINGAPORE (AFP) – A multimillion-dollar scandal involving a Christian pastor, his singer wife and a glamorous financial executive has gripped…

Riot at Kaduna rally for Jonathan

There was pandemonium in Kaduna, northwest Nigeria today as a rally organized to boost support for President Goodluck Jonathan’s re-election…

Tinubu returns, visits plane crash victims

Simon Ateba/Lagos Nigeria’s opposition leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, arrived Nigeria on Saturday after a successful knee surgery in the…

Tennis: Nadal retakes crown as world number one

Rafael Nadal will return to number one in the world rankings after his semi-final opponent, Czech star, Tomas Berdych retired…
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