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World Cup: Algeria hold Russia for historic feat

CURITIBA (AFP) – Algeria progressed to the last 16 of the World Cup for the first time in their history…

Jonathan abandons Malabo summit after bomb blast

Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan has cut short a trip to the African Union summit in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, a day…

Abuja Blast: Terrorism cannot survive in Nigeria – Sambo

Vice President Namadi Sambo has stressed that perpetrators of evil cannot dampen the spirit of Nigerians with their evil acts…

Wives of Niger top politicians arrested for trafficking Nigerian babies

The wives of two prominent politicians have been arrested in Niger following the dismantling of an alleged baby trafficking ring…

Boko Haram plans to attack 50 communities

Drama ensued at the ongoing National Conference on Wednesday 25 June when information about plans by Boko Haram to burn…

In Pictures: Abuja mall bombing

Here are the photographic images of the bomb blast at Emab Plaza, Abuja on 25 June. Photographs taken by Femi…

Election tricks: Omisore copies Fayose

According to poll pundits, Ayo Fayose of the Peoples Democratic Party won the 21 June Ekiti election because he was…

Jonathan leaves for Malabo to attend AU summit

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan left Abuja this afternoon for Malabo, Equatorial Guinea to participate in the 23rd Ordinary Session of…

Breaking news: Scores feared dead in fresh Abuja bombing

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Scores of people were feared dead in a deadly explosion that occurred at a popular shopping mall, Emab…

Ritualists’ Den Discovered In Lagos

Damilare Okunola & Sulaimon Mojeed-Sanni A ritualists’ den has been discovered in Majidun area of Ikorodu, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria.…

Boko Haram kidnaps 60 women, girls in Borno

Suspected Boko Haram militants have abducted more than 60 women and girls, some as young as three, in the latest…

Gunmen kill 38 in two attacks in Kaduna

No fewer than 38 persons were killed on Monday night in two separate attacks by gunmen in two villages in…

Plane flying from Nigeria to Gabon ‘missing’

A four-seater plane flying from Nigeria to Gabon via Cameroon has disappeared, according to Cameroon aviation sources on Tuesday. The…

Cameroon battles Boko Haram in remote border city

Cameroon, stepping up its cooperation with Nigeria against the deadly Islamist campaign by Boko Haram insurgents, is working to rout…

Terrorists disguise as herdsmen to cause mayhem – Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan has urged Nigerians to join hands with the Federal Government to address the challenge of terrorists masquerading…

Fayemi congratulates governor-elect, Fayose

Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti on Sunday congratulated Ayo Fayose, the PDP candidate in Saturday’s governorship election. Fayemi, who congratulated…

Fayose elected governor of Ekiti state

GBENRO ADESINA, SIMON ATEBA & NKRUMAH BANKONG-OBI/ADO-EKITI Mr. Ayodele Fayose of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, by a wide margin,…

Fayose wins by landslide

The breakdown of the results as declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission The PDP candidate in Saturday’s governorship election…

#Ekitidecides: Fayose appears set for a landslide

Mr. Ayo Fayose, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the Ekiti governorship election, appears set for a landslide victory,…

Ekiti Polls: Amaechi, Oshiomhole, others should sue military, says Soyinka

Eromosele Ebhomele Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka on Saturday asked all governors under the All Progressives Congress, APC, who were…

We’ll address problems facing education – Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday said the Federal Government would comprehensively tackle challenges facing all sectors of the country’s education.…

The faces of the Chibok girls abducted by Boko Haram

Since 14 April, all the girls shown here have been in the captivity of Boko Haram militants. Abducted from their…

Voters turnout en masse for Ekiti election, as accreditation begins

Ekiti voters turned out en masse on Saturday for accreditation as the state’s governorship election got under way amidst tight…

#Ekitidecides: Fayemi’s campaign director arrested by soldiers

A member of the Nigerian House of Representatives, Bimbo Daramola who doubles as the director-general of the Fayemi Campaign Organisation…

Terrorist commander killed on Jos-Bauchi road – DHQ

The Defence Headquarters said on Friday that troops of the Nigerian Army had killed a terrorist commander, identified as Mallam…

Ekiti turns to police state ahead of election

Simon Ateba/Ado-Ekiti Ado-Ekiti, the capital of Nigeria’s southwestern state of Ekiti, was turne‎d into a police state on Friday, 24…

Nigeria comes under creeping fascism, says APC Chief

Being the text of a World Press Conference addressed by the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief…

Oba Of Benin takes delivery of ‘Bronze Casts’ looted in 1897

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The palace of the Oba of Benin, Oba Erediauwa, has taken delivery of two bronze works looted by…

Jonathan receives Chibok report, promises to rebuild school

President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday received report of the Presidential Fact Finding Committee on Abducted Female Students in Chibok, Borno…