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Man Arrested With N1b At Airport For Trial

A 25-year old man,  Abubakar Sheriff Tijani who was recently arrested while trying to smuggle $7 million (about N1.1 billion)…

Newsweek Magazine ends print edition, goes digital

Venerable US magazine Newsweek, whose first issue rolled out of the press on 17 February 1933, announced Thursday its last…

In Pictures: Dame Jonathan’s Return to Nigeria

Dame Patience Jonathan, wife of Nigeria’s president returned to Nigeria from Germany Wednesday to the warm embrace of a large…

Patience Jonathan back

Moyo Fabiyi Wife of Nigeria’s president, Patience Faka, returned to the country Wednesday afternoon after about two months overseas, declaring:…

Police impose curfew on Ondo state

Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar has slammed a curfew on Ondo state, 72 hours to the governorship election.…

Eid-el- Kabir Day to be marked 26 October

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, on Wednesday declared 26 October as Ed-el-Kabir Day following the sighting of the…

Obama puts Romney on back foot in fiery debate

Hempstead, New York, (AFP) – A combative Barack Obama landed telling blows on challenger Mitt Romney Tuesday as naked dislike…

Port Harcourt 4: Police parade murder suspects

Nigeria’s Rivers Police Command has arrested 13 suspects in connection with the alleged killing of four students of the University…

Abdulsalami’s company captures four power DISCOs

Integrated Energy, chaired by Nigeria’s former head of state, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, emerged the preferred bidder in four out of…

Debate: Obama set for rematch with Romney

With his hopes of a second term under threat, US President Barack Obama will seek to summon fresh energy Tuesday…

Ondo Polls: The 3-Way Battle

For weeks, candidates for this weekend’s governorship election in Ondo State have been criss-crossing the state, trying to woo the…

Why I Deserve A Second Term

Ondo State Governor, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, highlights the successes recorded by his administration within three years and speaks on political…

I’ll Defeat Mimiko

Governorship candidate of the Action Congress of Nigeria in Ondo State, Barrister Rotimi Akeredolu is optimistic about his chances in…

Mimiko Is Clueless

Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the 20 October polls in Ondo State, Dr. Olusola Oke, in…

Awo The Best President Nigeria Never Had– Ojukwu

“In political terms, he would be considered an adversary of the Igbo given the intense rivalry between him and Dr.…

I Was Fair To The Igbos –Awolowo

During the war I saw to it that the revenue which was due to the Iboland – at that time…East…

Cape Verde knocks Cameroon out of Nations Cup

Cape Verde Island, the West African nation of just half a million people has created one of the greatest upsets…

In Pictures: Nigeria’s unprecedented flood disaster

President Goodluck Jonathan described the flooding of several Nigerian states a national disaster. He is dead right as some aerial…

Is there life after death? Surgeon sparks new debate

For some people, life ends here on earth and when people die, the other life they enjoy is inside their…

Ivory-coast, Senegal match abandoned after fan riot

The Africa Cup of Nations qualifier between Senegal and Ivory Coast was abandoned Saturday after Senegalese fans went on a…

Nana Rawlings joins Ghana’s presidential race

The wife of Ghana’s former leader John Jerry Rawlings was nominated as a presidential candidate by an upstart political party…

Asantehene’s jewel: Norway police release CCTV footage of suspects

Norwegian police released on Saturday images of a woman and a man suspected in the Oslo theft of crown jewels…

Boko Haram begged to embrace dialogue now

The leading traditional leader in the Boko Haram beleaguered Borno state in Northern Nigeria, Abubakar Ibn Garbai, the Shehu of…

Nigerian doctor sacked in the UK

A Nigerian medical consultant in the United Kingdom has lost his job at an NHS hospital after carrying a sample…

Jonathan inspects flood ravaged home state by air

President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday arrived in his home state of Bayelsa to inspect flood ravaged areas. He could not…

Okonjo-Iweala launches book on Nigeria in Tokyo

Dr. Ngozi Okonjo Iweala, Nigeria’s powerful minister of finance has launched a book, “Reforming the Un-reformable: Lessons from Nigeria”, on…
File photo: Jewelries: 23-year-old housemaid, Aisha Abdullahi, docked for allegedly stealing her employer’s gold jewellery worth N10 million in Kaduna

Cocaine Hidden In Pendants Found At Lagos Airport

Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent Oluigboka Chukwuemeka Emmanuel thought he had cleverly concealed about 2.4 kilogrammes of cocaine in pendants and female…

EU Detractors Slam Nobel Peace Prize Decision

While some Europeans swelled with pride when the European Union won the Nobel Peace Prize, howls of derision erupted from…

Ghana’s Ashanti crown jewels stolen in Oslo

Thieves in Norway have escaped with the suitcase of King Otomfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene of Ashanti Kingdom of…

In Pictures: Jonathan visits flooded Lokoja town

President Goodluck Jonathan has begun a tour of flood ravaged states of Nigeria. He started off in Kogi, where the…