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Analysis: More Nigerians killed by Boko Haram in 2012

The radical Islamist fighters gather around piles of weapons and ammunition they’ve stolen and shout praises to God as they…

Mom beats son to death for failing to memorise Quran

A mother who beat her seven-year-old son to death for failing to learn the Quran by heart was found guilty…

Nigeria saves N671b in oil subsidy claims

Nigeria’s Federal Government saved N671 billion in fuel subsidy claims within the past 10 months, following stringent measures adopted by…

No Nigerian in Forbes global list of 71 most powerful people

No Nigerian political or business leader made Forbes magazine recent ranking of 71 world’s most powerful people. Not surprisingly, the…

Briton jailed over arms shipment from China to Nigeria

A British arms dealer who helped ship thousands of guns plus ammunition from China to Nigeria without a licence was…

Dangote shuts Nigerian cement plant over glut

Dangote Cement Plc has suspended production of cement at its four million metric tons per annum Gboko Plant, as a…

Folorunso Alakija richest black woman on earth

Move over, Oprah Winfrey – there is a new richest black woman in the world. And she’s Nigerian. Meet Folorunsho…

World’s tallest woman dies

A Chinese woman who was certified as the tallest in the world has died, an official from her hometown said…

Egyptians storm the palace: Can this happen in Nigeria?

The Arab Spring is far from over, with the undying spirit of protest in Egypt, ignited by President Mohamed Morsi’s…
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Adenuga donates N500m to Bayelsa flood fund

The Chairman of Globacom Group, Chief Mike Adenuga Jnr., on Tuesday donated N500 million, about $3.4million, to the Bayelsa Flood…

Wife of Ogun state lawmaker kidnapped with friend

Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta Folasade, wife of the lawmaker representing Ijebu North-East State Constituency in Ogun state southwest, Nigeria, Samson Onademuren…

US General details Boko Haram link’s with Mali’s Al Qaeda

General Carter F.Ham, an American military commander in Africa has detailed how Nigeria’s Boko Haram militants have been receiving training…

Nigerian Appointed Judge In US

A Nigerian woman, Bunmi Awoniyi, has been appointed to the Sacramento County Superior Court in California, U.S., the News Agency…

Pope debunks Christmas myths in new book

in a new book on the early life of Jesus, has debunked several myths about how the Nativity unfolded. According…

Bianca: Ojukwu’s Will authentic

Ambassador Bianca Ojukwu, widow of Biafran leader, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, has urged critics of her husband’s Will to contest…

OBJ v Jonathan: A Troubled Relationship

Grave symptoms of ill-health appear in the relationship between President Goodluck Jonathan and former president Olusegun Obasanjo, raising the possibility…

Daring Security Agencies

Insecurity fears deepen as terrorists take their attacks to military and police facilities Terrorists are becoming increasingly daring these days,…

Zuma’s $28m expensive country home ignites row

South Africa’s opposition on Sunday called on the state ombudsman to widen a probe into controversial $28 million upgrades at…

Legal trouble for Oyedepo over kindergarten’s death

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin The General Overseer of Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo has been asked to pay N2 billion within 14…

Nigerian pastors dismiss Doomsday prediction

Simon Ateba Two Nigerian pastors have dismissed the fears that the World will come to an end on 21 December…

Palestinians celebrate new UN status

RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territories(AFP) – Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas returned to the West Bank on Sunday after winning upgraded UN status…

Nigeria: Boko Haram militants burn churches, border posts

It was not going to be another violence free Sunday in Nigeria as suspected members of the Islamist extremist group…

Emeka Ojukwu’s Will Fake, says first son

The first son of late Biafran leader Emeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has alleged that the will presented by Barrister Onyekwelu on Friday…

Will the World end on 21 December?

By Our Reporter Nineteen days away, hysteria over the fate of our planet Earth on 21 December this year has…

$500m spent by Nigerian students in EU, US

The Committee of Vice Chancellors of Nigerian Universities (CVC), said on Saturday that Nigerians spend an average of $500 million…

Nigerian pregnant woman denied care because of $150

A pregnant Nigerian lady has died because doctors in Port Harcourt insisted the husband must pay N20,000, less than $150,…

Ojukwu and Bianca: The secret not shared

Emeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, the former Biafran leader who died early this year, showed great love to his wife, Bianca, now…

Nigerian soldiers uncover another bomb factory

BY FEMI ADI/KADUNA Four days after a suicide bomber attacked the Saint Andrew Military Protestant Church, Jaji , a combined…

Bianca takes the lion share of Ojukwu’s estate

. Ojukwu reveals new daughter The will of the late Ikemba Nnewi, Chief Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu, was on Friday presented to…

Family Members Await Ojukwu’s Will

Family members of the former Biafran warlord, Dim Chukwuemeka Odimegwu Ojukwu were being expected at the Enugu High Court, Enugu…