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Former Chief of Defence Staff, Air Marshal Alex Badeh

Arms Deal: Buhari orders EFCC to probe Badeh, military chiefs

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the Economic Financial Crimes Commission to investigate former Chief of Defence Staff, Chiefs of Air…
Abubakar Shekau, Boko Haram leader

Boko Haram has killed nearly 1,200 people since 2013 – Cameroon

Nigeria’s Boko Haram Islamists have killed nearly 1,200 people in neighbouring Cameroon’s far north since 2013, the communications minister in…

Oshiomhole begs Buhari to pardon 66 soldiers charged with mutiny

‎Jethro Ibileke/Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to grant Presidential pardon to the…

Olisa Metuh remanded in Kuje prison

A federal high court sitting in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital has ordered that the national publicity secretary of the Peoples Democratic…
Medical staff attending to Ebola Virus victim

Dead Sierra Leone patient tests positive for Ebola

A body has tested positive for Ebola in Sierra Leone, a spokesman for the Health Ministry said, just hours after…

Supreme court upholds the election of Ortom

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State[/captionr Nigeria’s supreme court on Friday upheld the election of Samuel Ortom as…

How Nzeogwu’s 1966 coup changed Nigeria forever

The 1966 Nigerian coup d’état began on January 15, 1966 when mutinous Nigerian soldiers led by Kaduna Nzeogwu assassinated 11…

Edo 2016: I cannot remain neutral on my successor, says Oshiomhole

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state has declared that he will not remain neutral on who becomes the…

Saraki accuses Presidency of switching 2016 budget

The farce over the missing 2016 budget continued on Thursday as Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, said that there are…

EFCC files seven-count charge against Metuh

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Metuh is set to arraign Olisa Metuh, the national publicity secretary of Peoples…

Zakzaky is alive, recuperating from bullet wounds in Abuja – IMN

Leader of Muslim Shi’ites in Nigeria, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky and his wife, Zeenah, are alive and are recuperating from gunshot wounds…

Same sex marriages split Anglican Church, US branch suspended

Gays and lesbians of the world have finally torn the Anglican Church asunder. The church on Thursday said it had…

Lassa fever kills doctor in Rivers

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Panic gripped doctors, nurses, medical personnel and patients of the Braithwaite Memorial Specialist Hospital, old GRA, Port…

Finally, Buhari meets parents of abducted Chibok girls

Six hundred (600) days after their children went missing, parents of over 200 Chibok schoolgirls abducted in Borno, northeast of…
Government Ekpemupolo, aka Tompolo, Chairman, Tantita Security Services Nig. Ltd (TSSNL), alleges sabotage in fight against crude oil theft

Arrest Tompolo now, Federal judge orders

Akin Kuponiyi/Lagos Justice Ibrahim Buba of the federal high court today in Lagos ordered the immediate arrest of the leader…

Parents of Chibok girls lead peaceful march to Aso Villa

Hundreds of parents of kidnapped Chibok schoolgirls have embarked on a peaceful march through Abuja, Nigeria’s capital. There are high…

Liberia declared Ebola free for third time, WHO cautions on flare-ups

For the third time, the World Health Organisation has announced an end to the latest flare-up of the Ebola virus…

Metuh’s self appointed lawyer withdraws suit against EFCC

Henry Ojelu Mr Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa has withdrawn the enforcement of fundamental human rights suit he filed on behalf of incarcerated…
North Korea fires short-range missile, slams "hostile" U.S. policy

Our nuclear bomb could ‘wipe out’ US – North Korea

North Korea’s UN mission claimed Wednesday that its successful nuclear bomb test showed that it could now “wipe out” the…

How Nestle, local farmers used Africans for child slave labour

A lawsuit filed against the world’s largest food maker, Nestle, has revealed how the company connived with local farmers to…

How Akpobolokemi, Tompolo stole NIMASA’s billions

Akin Kuponiyi Nigeria’s anti-graft agency Economic and Financial Crimes commission (EFCC) has revealed the details of the monumental financial fraud…

Nigerian Army creates new division in Borno, South-south

Nigerian Army said on Wednesday that as part of its plans to secure the country’s territorial borders from all sorts…

Abducted ex-Ondo Speaker, Olabimtan, freed

Former speaker of Ondo state House of Assembly and All Progressives Congress governorship aspirant, Victor Olabimtan, who was kidnapped on…

Lassa fever kills one in Abuja

The dreaded Lassa fever which has been ravaging some parts of the country has landed in Abuja as Professor Isaac…

My re-election saved the Ijaw nation, PDP from ridicule – Dickson

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson on Wednesday said his re-election did not only save the Ijaw nation…
Government Ekpemupolo, aka Tompolo, Chairman, Tantita Security Services Nig. Ltd (TSSNL), alleges sabotage in fight against crude oil theft

EFCC set to arraign Tompolo, Akpobolokemi, others

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, will on Thursday January 14, arraign Government Ekpemupolo (aka Tompolo), and Patrick Akpobolokemi,…

Switzerland, Nigeria begin talks over return of $300m Abacha loot

Authorities in Switzerland are in talks to arrange the return to Nigeria of $300 million confiscated from the family of…
Court dismisses Sen. Ndume’s plea, seeking order to discharge him as Maina’s surety

It’s impossible for 2016 budget to go missing – Ndume

Nigerian Senate Leader, Senator Muhammed Ndume who was alleged to have told his colleagues that the soft and hard copies…

Abacha loot: Nigeria opens talks with Swiss authorities

Authorities in Switzerland are in talks to arrange the return to Nigeria of $300 million confiscated from the family of…

I never received money from Dasuki, says Ribadu

Malam Nuhu Ribadu, a former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has denied receiving money from former…