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Talks with Jonathan: ASUU to brief members says Fagge

After meeting with President Goodluck Jonathan in Abuja on Monday, for about 13 hours, the leadership of the Academic Staff…

Jonathan’s meeting with ASUU drags into late night

A crucial meeting between the leadership of the striking members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities and President Goodluck…

Oduahgate: Police Arrest Melaye, search office

Ayorinde Oluokun/ Abuja Dino Melaye, a former member of the Nigerian House of Representatives and executive secretary, Anti-Corruption Network, ACN,…

Boko Haram gunmen kill 40 in fresh attacks, torch 300 homes

The efficacy of the five month old state of emergency in Nigeria’s north eastern states has come again under scrutiny…

5 Rebel PDP Governors Visit Obasanjo Again

Abiodun Onafute/ Abeokuta Five of the seven aggrieved governors of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, this afternoon met with former…

Fire Guts Great Nigeria House

Fire guts 22-storey Great Nigeria House in Lagos Hundreds of tenants and traders wept on Monday as fire engulfed the…

Taraba Speaker Dead

The Speaker of the Taraba State House of Assembly, Haruna Tsokwa, is dead. He died in the early hours of…

Police stop Abuja Meeting of PDP Governors

Ayo Oluokun/Abuja A detachment of policemen from the Asokoro, Federal Capital Territory of the Nigeria Police on Sunday evening barged…

Shekau in new video, claims leading Damaturu attack

Nigeria’s Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau said in a video released Sunday that he led an October 24 attack in…

False Alarm Caused Anambra Stampede — Cleric

The Catholic Archbishop of Onitsha Diocese, in the eastern Nigerian state of Anambra, Most Rev. Valerian Okeke, has attributed the…

I Knew NNS Fearless, Mike Akhigbe

By Sonala Olumhense Someday, Namadi Sambo, at his appointed time just like everyone else, will die. Mr. Sambo is the…

Policeman detained for killing panel beater

AYODEJI DEDEIGBO Saturday was a tragic day for the Omotoshos as a member of the family, Azeez Omotosho, 35, a…

Gunmen kill over 30 in attack on wedding convoy

Survivors and witnesses of an attack on a wedding convoy in Borno state, northern Nigeria have confirmed that gunmen killed…

Many feared dead after stampede at religious service

Many worshippers were feared dead, and many injured following a stampede at a religious crusade in Uke, Idemili local council…

Who killed JFK? The question that lingers 50 years after

For Jesse Ventura, the professional wrestler turned independent politician, John F. Kennedy was the greatest president in modern US history…

APC leaders woo another PDP governor

The national leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday invited Governor Murtala Nyako of Adamawa and his supporters…

Criticisms of my style no longer bother me, says Jonathan

Okafor Ofiebor/ Port Harcourt President Goodluck Jonathan has said he would no longer be bothered about negative comments and criticisms…

Braithwaite: National Confab Will Succeed

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Dr. Tunji Braithwaite, on Friday, said that the planned national dialogue for Nigeria would not…

Nigeria’s Official Profligacy

Nigerian public officials indulge in wanton luxury in the midst of grinding poverty  Given what many have described as his…

N255m Car Scandal: Lagos Govt Opens Up

The N255 million BMW car scandal rocking Nigeria’s aviation ministry took a dramatic turn on Thursday with the Lagos State…

Anatomy Of The Osun Education Reforms

Critics are finally admitting that the school reforms system of the Aregbesola administration has potential for enormous benefits Over the…

APC invites Kwankwaso to join national movement

MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Indications emerged in Kano, northwest Nigeria on Thursday that the state governor, Engr. Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso may soon…

Chemical Knocks Off 25 Students, 2 Teachers

Twenty-five students and two teachers of Ogba Junior Grammar School in Ogba, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, were on Thursday evening…

Mugabe now open for insults…at least for now

Zimbabwe’s veteran leader, Robert Mugabe is now open for insults from citizens, at least for now. The nation’s highest court…

Traffic Violation: Fashola Declares War Against Military, Policemen

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, has vowed to prosecute policemen and military officers violating the state’s Road…

Woman Caught With Day Old Baby In Sack

A 40-year old widow who simply identified herself as Mujidat was caught on Wednesday with a dead day old baby…

6 pregnant girls rescued in raid of baby factory

Nigerian police have raided a baby factory in the oil city of Port Harcourt and arrested a woman accused of…

Oduah’s BMW cars: Can of worms as Coscharis faces Reps panel

The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) on Wednesday said that the Federal Ministry of Finance granted a waiver of N10.1 million…

Justice Ayo Salami: Tributes To His Integrity

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Stakeholders in the judiciary and the legal practice as well as politicians from across political parties…

Soyinka: Justice Is Never ‘Siddon Look’!

By Wole Soyinka Let me be candid. It was with mixed feelings that I accepted to deliver this lecture. On…