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Overland Plane Crash Lands In Ilorin

About 40 passengers and crew of a Lagos bound Overland aircraft escaped death in Ilorin when the plane crash landed…

Soyinka pays glowing tribute to Dapo Adelugba

And thus, near furtively, he left, the last of the vintage links to Ibadan of the Penkelemes Years. He left…

Buhari commissions projects in Edo, hails Oshiomhole

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Former Head of State and presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd)…

Obanikoro’s son wins primary election for Lagos Assembly

Eromosele Ebhomele Ibrahim Babajide Obanikoro, son of former Minister of State for Defence an governorship aspirant for Lagos on the…

Sanusi visits Kano mosque, says attack was planned for 2 months

The Emir of Kano, Muhammed Sanusi II, on Saturday visited the city’s bloodstained central mosque, 24 hours after coordinated bomb…

Jonathan vows to hunt those behind Kano mosque attacks

President Goodluck Jonathan has vowed Saturday to hunt down those behind “heinous” attacks which left at least 120 dead at…

Boko Haram: Spreading fear and blood in Nigeria and beyond

A suicide and gun attack that killed at least 120 at one of Nigeria’s most well-known mosques was extreme in…

Amosun Offers 15 First Class TASUED Graduates Automatic Jobs

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Deserved succour came the way of fifteen graduating students from Tai Solarin University of Education, TASUED, Ijagun, Ogun…

Explosions force PDP postpone Kano House of Assembly primaries

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in solidarity with the people of Kano state, has postponed its state House of Assembly…

Dokpesi’s son takes over as DAAR Communications Plc new chairman

By Femi Ipaye Nigeria broadcasting outfit, Daar Communications Plc, owners Raypower and African Independent Television, AIT, DAAR Sat and Faaji…

PVC: Fashola, Wife’s Name Missing At Polling Unit

Kazeem Ugbodaga The names of the number one citizen of Lagos state, Governor Babatunde Fashola and that of his wife,…

PDP denies attacking Kwara governor’s convoy

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara said it had no hands in the alleged attack on Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed’s…

Kano mosque blasts: 92 dead at one hospital morgue

At least 92 people have been confirmed dead at one hospital morgue following three explosions in Kano. Earlier, 64 people…

Police: Suicide bombers, gunmen behind Kano mosque attack

Two suicide bombers and gunmen who opened fire on people trying to flee to safety carried out the attack during…

Update: Kano mosque blasts kill 64

An estimated 64 people died in the multiple explosions in Kano Grand Mosque today, according to preliminary casualty figures released…

Boko Haram bombs Kano Central Mosque

Three explosions on Friday rocked the Kano Central Mosque where the Emir of Kano, Muhammed Sanusi 11 worships. The explosions…

Three bomb blasts rock emir’s mosque in Kano

Three explosions on Friday rocked the mosque of one of Nigeria’s most well-known Islamic leaders, the Emir of Kano, as…

TASUED Graduates 10,899, honours Awujale, others

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Ten thousand, eight hundred and ninety-nine students today graduated from the first university of education in Nigeria, Tai…

Cameroun Muslim leaders battle to stop Boko Haram recruitment drive

As the West fights to keep its youth from the grip of jihadists, Cameroun’s Muslim leaders are struggling to respond…

Lagos Cancels Tomorrow’s Sanitation

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Statewide Lagos State monthly environmental sanitation exercise for November has been cancelled to allow the Independent National…

Frustrated Musician Turns Robber

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 24-year old reggae musician has confessed that frustration drove him into armed robbery. The suspect, Onyekachi Oshodi,…

Civilian vigilantes foil bomb attempt in Maiduguri

Civilian vigilantes working with the Nigerian military against Boko Haram on Friday said they had foiled a roadside bomb attack…

Medical consultants, Health workers clash over ‘consultancy’ status

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Contrary to claims by health workers under the auspices of Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) that they have…

50 killed in Boko Haram attack on Damasak, says UN

Up to 50 people were killed in an attack carried out by suspected Boko Haram Islamists in a northeast Nigeria…

DSS refuses to produce detained APC staff despite court order

Akin Kuponiyi A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria this morning re-affirmed its earlier order made on the…

Amosun, Tinubu laud Aregbesola, Osun people

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state, Southwest, Nigeria on Thursday declared that the people of Osun has demonstrated…

Shut up and sit quietly at home – Ogun Ex-Lawmaker tells Daniel

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta A former lawmaker in Ogun state, Hon. Kunle Adegboyega has cautioned the former governor of the state, Otunba…

Police deny involvement in prosecution of terror suspect, Ogwuche

The Nigeria Police High Command has described as misleading recent media reports that it bungled the prosecution of Aminu Ogwuche,…

Court Refuses To Stop Obanikoro From Lagos Polls

Henry Ojelu An Ikeja High Court on Thursday dismissed an application seeking to restrain a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship…

100 PDP Members Defect To APC In Rivers

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Chairman Committee of Akuku Toru local Government Council said that no fewer than 100 members of the…