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Akpabio creates NGF faction, after losing vote

Akwa Ibom governor,Godswill Akpabio, demonstrating poor sportsmanship, is determined to split Nigeria Governors Forum, after his candidate, Governor Jonah Jang…

Amaechi wins re-election for NGF chair

Governor Rotimi Amaechi of oil rich Rivers State, has been re-elected by his colleagues to chair the Nigerian Governors Forum,…

Army rescues Boko Haram’s female captives

Nigerian authorities said Friday they had freed three women and six children abducted by Islamist extremist group Boko Haram as…

Nigerian-Briton in UK brutal murder has drug history

When Michael Adebolajo was filmed clutching the bloodied knives he apparently used to butcher a soldier, Britons were chilled by…

We Buy And Sell Children —Suspects

The police at Ilemba Hausa, Ajangbadi Division, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, have arrested four suspects who allegedly steal or buy…

Big Brother Africa Begins Sunday

On Sunday 26 May, the Season 8 of the Big Brother Africa, the continent’s leading television reality show, will come…

Woman Burns Her Son’s Face Over Soup

A woman, Sakirat Attah, 25, has been arrested by the police at Elemoro Division, Lekki, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, for severely…

Identity of murdered British soldier revealed

Manchester Evening News has lifted the fog over the identity of the British soldier brutally hacked to death by two…

Achebe Goes Home In Blaze of Glory

JETHRO IBILEKE/Ogidi Prof. Chinua Achebe, the late Nigerian literary icon was buried this afternoon at his country home in Ogidi,…

2 Nigerian-Britons arrested in UK’s brutal murder

Two Britons of Nigerian origin have been arrested in connection with the brutal murder yesterday of a serving soldier in…

Jonathan leads dignitaries to Achebe’s burial today

.Archbishop of canterbury, President Jonathan and many dignitaries expected by Joel Olatunde Agoi Revered Nigerian writer Chinua Achebe, author of…

Achebe’s body arrives home state ahead of burial

The body of revered Nigerian writer Chinua Achebe arrived Wednesday in his home state in Nigeria, where hundreds of admirers…

Ajimobi Appoints Six New Judges

The Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, has approved the appointment of six new judges into the state judiciary. A…

Day Old Baby Abandoned

A day old baby girl abandoned Tuesday morning at Funmilayo Bus Stop, in Orille-Agege Local Council Development Area of Lagos,…

Markets Shut For Chinua Achebe

Markets in Ogidi, Anambra State, southeast Nigeria, the hometown of the late literary icon, Professor Chinua Achebe, are to be…

Oba Akiolu, LG Boss At War

Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu is at war with the Lagos Island Local Government Chairman, Wasiu Sanni over the renaming…

Troops Recapture Boko Haram Strongholds

Nigeria’s military said Monday it had re-established control in five remote areas of the northeast where Islamist insurgents had seized…

INSECURITY: Military Seeks Civilian Support

The Chief of Defence Staff, Adm. Ola Ibrahim, on Monday in Abuja solicited the cooperation of the civilian population to…

Anyim, Gov Obi Receive Achebe’s Remains

Senator Pius Anyim Pius, Secretary to the Government of the Federation and Governor Peter Obi of Anambra State led other…

Ombatse: The Lethal Cult

How a previously little known group, which calls itself a spiritual organisation, rose to prominence through astounding brutality Until 7…

How 4 died in stampede for TB Joshua’s anointing water

A stampede at TB Joshua’s Synagogue Church of All nations, has killed four persons in Ghana’s capital, Accra. The incident…

Nigeria not in Obama’s itinerary in second African trip

US President Barack Obama in his planned second visit to Africa has snubbed Nigeria again. Obama will head out on…

Jose Mourinho leaves Madrid

Jose Mourinho will leave Real Madrid at the end of the season after a turbulent three-year spell in charge of…

Army flushes out Boko Haram, arrests 120 militants

Nigeria’s military said Monday it had re-established control in five remote areas of the northeast where Boko Haram insurgents had…

Boko Haram: More Soldiers Sent To Adamawa State

Some 200 troops arrived in Yola on Monday in continuation of the deployment of troops in Adamawa state following the…

Bash Ali Takes Protest To PDP In Abuja

Ageless pugilist, Bash Ali resumed as a gateman at the headquarters of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, at Wadata Plaza…

Return My Seized Assets, Ex-Governor Igbinedion Tells Court

In a bid to recover his assets forfeited to the Federal Government of Nigeria, the former governor of Edo state,…

Boko Haram: Army Arrests Orange Seller Spy With N600m

An orange seller who acts as a spy for Boko Haram has been arrested in Kaduna, northwest Nigeria. He was…

Soyinka slams those who diminish Chinua Achebe

Professor Wole Soyinka, Nobel Laureate, in an interview with Sahara Reporters, speaks on his relationship with compatriot, Chinua Achebe and…

Pope Francis urges ethical behaviour in public life

Pope Francis on Saturday called for the respect of ethical values in public life and politics as their absence was…