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Nigeria graduates 18,357 police constables

No fewer than 18,357 constables on Friday graduated simultaneously from the seven Nigeria Police Colleges nationwide, after a training programme…

Diezani Bigger Than Petroleum Ministry —TUC President

The President of the Nigerian Trade Union Congress (TUC), Comrade Peter Esele, has described the country’s Minister of Petroleum as…

French President Vows To Rescue Kidnapped National

French President Francois Hollande confirmed yesterday that a French national had been kidnapped by gunmen in Nigeria and said Paris…

Cement Palaver: Dangote, Ibeto At War

A silent war is currently brewing between cement manufacturing giant, Dangote Group and Ibeto Cement Company, the sole importer of…

Pope: Mankind at stake over gay marriage

Pope Benedict XVI on Friday weighed in on a heated debate over gay marriage, criticising new concepts of the traditional…

Nollywood star, Nkiru set free

Nkiru Sylvanus, the Nollywood actress and Special Assistant to Imo State governor on Public Affairs, who was kidnapped last Sunday…

Toure edges out Drogba for CAF Player Award

Ivorian Yaya Toure of Manchester City won Africa’s top football honour on Thursday, edging out his countryman Didier Drogba and…

Aregbesola extols Justice Eso at farewell session

Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Nigeria’s state of Osun on Thursday said in Osogbo that the late jurist, Justice Kayode Eso,…

21-12-12: Hours away to a new era or end of the world?

TIKAL, Guatemala (AFP) – Tucked away in thick forest, an exquisite site of Mayan ruins began hosting winter solstice ceremonies…

Nigeria: Jonathan, Kukah praise Yakowa at burial

The remains of former Governor of Kaduna State Patrick Yakowa were buried at his country home at Fadan Kagoma on…

Audu, ex-Nigerian governor declared wanted

Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has declared former governor of Kogi State , Abubakar Audu wanted for offences…

Nigeria: Inconsolable wailing as Yakowa makes final exit

BY FEMI ADI/KADUNA Amina, wife of late Kaduna Governor, Ibrahim Patrick Yakowa told the weeping mammoth crowd of villagers ,…

French worker abducted in Northern Nigeria

A group of 30 gunmen who stormed a residence in Rimi, near Katsina in northern Nigeria where expatriate workers were…

UEFA: Tough ties for Man U, Real, AC Milan, Barca

. Arsenal too faces Bayern Munich’s daunting Obstacle AC Milan versus Barcelona and Real Madrid versus Manchester United are the…

Jonathan leads FG delegation to Yakowa’s burial today

The Federal Executive Council devoted its weekly meeting on Wednesday to the honour of six victims of last Saturday’s fatal…

Pension boss snubs Nigerian senate

The Chairman of Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT), Mr Abdulrasheed Maina, in Abuja, the Nigerian capital, on Wednesday failed to…

E-X-C-L-U-S-I-V-E: Nigerian Navy Air Squadron, A Disaster

The Nigerian Navy whose helicopter crashed in  Bayelsa State on Saturday,  15 December, 2012, killing the Kaduna State Governor, Patrick…

Soyinka Wins Awo Leadership Prize

Professor Wole Soyinka has been named winner of the first ever Obafemi Awolowo Prize for Leadership, instituted in honour of…

Reports: Chime, Enugu Governor had heart surgery

Sullivan Chime, governor of Nigeria’s eastern state of Enugu had a heart surgery in the United States of America in…

Obasanjo: Nigeria In A Toxic Situation

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has raised an alarm over the insecurity in the country and called on the present leaders…

Messi Agrees New Barcelona Contract

Reports from Spain on Tuesday say Lionel Messi has agreed a new contract that would keep him at Barcelona till…

Tears As Yakowa’s Remains Arrive Kaduna

Tears flowed freely this afternoon as the remains of the former Kaduna State Governor, Patrick Ibrahim Yakowa arrived Kaduna Airport.…

Fuel Theft: Pipeline Explodes In Lagos

An explosion occurred at the site of a vandalised NNPC oil pipeline yesterday in Lagos. Some oil thieves were feared…

Deputy Governor: Yakowa’s Associates Nominate Widow

In a bid to compensate for the loss of her husband, wife of the late Governor Patrick Yakowa of Kaduna…

Yakowa: Patience Jonathan weeps

Patience Jonathan, wife of Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan wept in Kaduna on Monday when she paid a condolence visit to…

Okonjo-Iweala: My mom’s abductors wanted me to resign

Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said Monday that the kidnappers who held her mother hostage for five days…

Yakowa: Bayelsa holds special session

The government of Nigeria’s oil rich Bayelsa state will hold a special valedictory session in honour of late Governor Patrick…

Nigeria’s crashed copter well maintained, says Navy

The Nigerian Navy has explained that its fleet of helicopters, including the crashed Agusta helicopter marked NN07 is properly maintained…

Lagos Speaker’s Trial Continues 18 Feb

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, southwest Nigeria has adjourned till 18 February, 2013 the money laundering charges filed…
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