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Obama, ex-presidents praise ‘resolute’ Bush

DALLAS, Texas, 2013 (AFP) – President Barack Obama lauded George W. Bush Thursday for facing a storm of terrorism head…

Outrage Over Call On Amaechi To Resign

Angry reactions have trailed a call on Governor Chibuike Amaechi to resign to avert political crisis in the state. The…

Poisionous Amala Meal Wipes Out Family Of 3

Three members of a family, Isioma Ufili, 4, Victoria Ufili, 30 (mother) and Favour Nkiruka Ufili, 26, have died after…

Baga Massacre: ACN holds Jonathan culpable, alerts ICC

The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has said the killing of 185 people, mostly women and children, in Baga, Borno…

Bill Gates commits $1.8billion to polio eradication

Bill Gates, world’s second richest man, announced in Abu Dhabi on Thursday his foundation will contribute $1.8 billion to the…

Like Barca, Madrid thrashed in Germany

Borussia Dortmund took a huge step towards the Champions League final on Wednesday after humbling Spanish giants Real Madrid 4-1…

Nigeria’s Eaglets Beat Tunisia 4-2 for Ivory Coast Final

Golden Eaglets of Nigeria have qualified for the final of CAF U-17 African Championship after they defeated Tunisia 4-2 in…

N685m Bank Raid: Police Arraign Top Suspect

The police in  Lagos, southwest Nigeria, have arraigned a top bank robbery suspect, Rasheed Ganiyu, 38, who along with nine…

Ekiti Deputy Gov, Olayinka Begins Final Journey

Right Revd. Dr Peter Awelewa Adebiyi, the Lord Bishop, Diocese of Lagos West of the Anglican Church told dignitaries from…

Child Trafficking: Nigerian Woman In Police Net

A 40-year old woman from Niger Republic, west Africa, Mrs Bose Saliu, has been arrested by the police for her…

In Picture: Jonathan and the masked woman

What could be going on in the mind of Nigeria’s President Ebele Goodluck Jonathan when shaking hands with this woman?…

Baga Massacre: Jonathan vows action

Ayo Oluokun/Abuja President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday assured Nigerians and members of the international community of the commitment of his…

Amaechi Versus Jonathan

Despite accusations and denials, there is enough circumstantial evidence that the feud between President Goodluck Jonathan and Governor Rotimi Amaechi…

2015: Rigging ‘ll Be Impossible —Buhari

Ahead of the 2015 elections, former military head of state, Major General Muhammed Buhari (retd) has warned that no party…

LG Boss, Deputy, 17 Councillors Sacked

The political proxy battle between Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State, southsouth Nigeria, and President Goodluck Jonathan took a turn…

Nigerian soldiers restrict access to genocide town of Baga

Rescue workers on Tuesday struggled to reach a remote Nigerian town where the military was restricting access after fierce clashes…

Car bomb at French embassy in Tripoli

A car bomb hit the France embassy in Libya, wounding two French guards and causing extensive damage in the first…

Nigerian leaders need psychiatric tests, says Ganiat Fawehinmi

EROMOSELE EBHOMELE Widow of the late Chief Gani Fawehinmi, Mrs. Ganiat, has described political leaders in the country as having…

Oshiomhole Warns Igbinedion on ‘elderly rascality’

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Governor of Edo state, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, Monday sounded a stern warning to 79 year old Chief Gabriel…

APC the storm to sack PDP from power, says Tinubu

Kazeem Ugbodaga Former Governor of Lagos State and National leader, Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has described…

Houses razed in Ibadan in petrol tanker fire

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN About fifty houses, a mosque, shops, vehicles and other property worth several millions of naira were lost to…

RVP’s hat-trick wins 20th league trophy for Man U

Robin van Persie hit a first-half hat-trick as Manchester United cantered to an unprecedented 20th English league title with an…

Jonathan: US report on Nigeria corruption ‘over amplified’

Ayo Oluokun/Abuja President Goodluck Jonathan has described claims that his administration is dogged by massive corruption in a report by…

Jonathan orders probe of Baga Massacre

Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan has ordered a full scale investigation into reports of high civilian casualties in the shooting war…

Nigerian massacre: Red Cross puts death toll at 187

The Red Cross has revealed that an estimated 187 people died in Baga, in Borno state, weekend after Nigerian soldiers…

Married Man, 2 Others Charged With Rape

A 7-year old girl who was a victim of sexual abuse has narrated to the police how she was serially…

Massacre In Maiduguri As JTF, Boko Haram Clash

Several people have been killed and houses set ablaze following a clash between Nigeria’s military and suspected Boko Haram Islamist…

Adunni: The Journey Of An Accidental Politician

By Babafemi Ojudu “Femi, you have come again with your jokes,” she said on that faithful afternoon when I invited…

‘I Just Wanted To Hear Your Voice’

By Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi Moremi Ajasoro. Afi ikoko ide bu omi lamu. Afi Kankan fadaka soge lawujo egbe. Moremi ti ewure ile…

Tribute To Funmi Olayinka: Beautiful Inside And Outside

By Funso Adegbola My heart grieved when I heard the sad news of the passing of the Deputy Governor of…
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