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Bamigbetan’s alleged kidnappers killed by police

By Ayodeji Dedeigbo The Lagos State Special Anti-robbery Squad has killed seven suspected kidnappers and arrested two others during a…

Toddler Dies In Uncovered Soakaway Pit

There was confusion at 36, Damilola Morounfolu Street, Orisumbare, Akowonjo area of Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, at about 5.30pm Sunday,…

I Have Slept With 370 Men –Nigerian Sex Addict

A Nigerian sex addict based in UK, Seyi Kolade, has made a shocking revelation that she had slept with over…

Spain send Nigeria home, book date with Italy

Spain set up a Confederations Cup semi-final reunion with Euro 2012 final victims Italy after beating a resilient Nigeria 3-0…

Breaking News : Mandela’s condition in a critical turn

Anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela who is receiving treatment for a recurrent lung infection is now in critical condition, South Africa’s…

Empress Patience of Excesses

Dame Patience Jonathan, wife of President Goodluck Jonathan, is on the cover of Nigeria’s newsmagazine, TheNEWS this week. Though the…

Britain plans £3000 visa bonds for Nigerians, others

Britain is planning to force visitors from Nigeria, India, Pakistan, and other countries whose nationals are deemed to pose a…

Report: British spies hack phones, internet with US

LONDON, June 22, 2013 (AFP) – Britain’s intelligence services are tapping cables that carry the world’s phone calls and Internet…

US hacks Chinese phones, says whistle-blower

The United States government is hacking Chinese mobile phone companies to gather data from millions of text messages, former intelligence…

Confed Cup: FIFA Has Not Discussed Cancellation

FIFA has not discussed the possibility of cancelling the Confederations Cup, which has been overshadowed by protests sweeping Brazil, soccer’s…

Customs Man’s Bullet Kills Trader

A stray bullet fired  by  a Customs officer identified as Ade, has killed a middle aged woman in a commuter…

Centurion Forlan shoots down Super Eagles

Diego Forlan marked his 100th international appearance with a magnificent winning goal as Uruguay closed on the Confederations Cup semi-finals…

Bamanga Tukur stays on as PDP chairman

Ayo Oluokun/Abuja Intrigues threatening to tear apart Nigeria’s ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP continued on Thursday as Alhaji Bamanga Tukur…

Freed French sailor recounts kidnap ordeal in Nigeria

A French sailor freed from his kidnappers in Nigeria this week described on Thursday the attack on his ship and…

16 Women Freed In Another ‘Baby Factory’ Raid

Nigerian police have raided a home in the commercial town of  Aba in the eastern Nigerian state of Abia and…

2015: Patience Begins Campaign For Jonathan

Patience Jonathan has kicked off political campaign for her husband and Nigeria’s President, Goodluck Jonathan, ahead of the 2015 Presidential…

Obasanjo Was A Clueless War Commander —Gen Alabi-Isama

A retired Brigadier-General and Chief of Staff, 3rd Marine Commando, during the Nigeria civil war, Godwin Alabi-Isama, has disclosed that…

Army Captures 8 Boko Haram Members

The Nigerian military said Wednesday that it has arrested eight of the suspected insurgents who launched deadly attacks since the…

Nigerian Army bans satellite phones in Borno

Nigeria’s military on Wednesday banned the use of satellite phones in Borno state after cutting mobile phone service, further isolating…
God is angry with Nigeria - Ex-Lagos Deputy Gov, Ojikutu 

Ex-Lagos deputy governor wanted for N130m fraud

Alhaja Sinatu Ojikutu, former deputy governor of Lagos state has been declared wanted by the Police Special Fraud Unit (SFU),…

Why Amaechi Remains Suspended —Akpabio

The National Caucus of the ruling PDP has explained that the suspension of Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers state, southwest…

150 Gunmen Storm Village, Kill 48

An armed gang has raided a village in Zamfara State, northwest Nigeria, and killed 48 people in an apparent reprisal…

Another Baby Born With Quran In Lagos

Residents from various parts of Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, have been coming to catch a glimpse of a baby allegedly…

Civil War: The Many Lies Of Obasanjo

Brigadier-General Godwin Alabi-Isama (retd.), Chief of Staff of the famous 3rd Marine Commando during the Nigerian Civil War, pokes holes…

Boko Haram gunmen kill another nine students

Few days after suspected Boko Haram gunmen killed seven students and two teachers in Nigeria’s north eastern city of Damaturu,…

Man Burns 12-Year Old Girl With Pressing Iron

A member of staff of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Kwara State Command, northcentral Nigeria, Mr. Yemi Afolayan, has been arrested…

Okada Ban: Bicycles To The Rescue In Benin

Following the ban on the use of motorcycles and tricycles both for private and commercial purposes in Benin City metropolis…

Fidau: Lagos Stands Still For Abibat Mogaji

Eminent Nigerians from all walks of life, defied the early Tuesday morning rain and gathered at the Tafawa Balewa Square,…

Commuter Bus Drivers Protest In Ikoyi

Scores of commuters including school children going to Ikoyi, Eti-Osa, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, were on Tuesday morning stranded at…

6-star Nigeria’s Super Eagles swamp Tahiti

BELO HORIZONTE, June 17, 2013 (AFP) – Nnamdi Oduamadi claimed a hat-trick as Nigeria shook off the jet lag to…