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Basketball: Lithuania tame Nigeria’s D’Tigers

Nigeria’s chances of advancing to the next round of the London 2012 Olympic Games suffered a setback Tuesday evening, as…

Nigeria: Obasanjo, IBB call for talks with insurgents

Two former Nigerian leaders issued a rare joint statement on Sunday calling for talks to end a deadly insurgency by…

Bakare: I’ll not stop criticizing Jonathan

Eromosele Ebhomele Fiery Lagos-based General Overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has declared that he would not…

Olympic Basketball: Nigeria Beat Tunisia

Nigeria’s D’Tigers have taken the very crucial points in their first Olympics basketball game this morning. They beat Tunisia 60-56…

Akinyemi: Abuja money makes Nigerian governors lazy

A former Nigerian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Professor Bolaji Akinyemi, has advised state governors to deeply harness available state resources…
EFCC docks Mamman Nasir Ali, the son of former PDP chairman, one other over alleged N2.2 billion oil subsidy fraud

Suspected Oil Subsidy Thieves Docked

The arraignment of oil company executives indicted by the fuel subsidy panel before an Ikeja High Court was stalled today…

The Ex-Ghanaian President’s Link With TB Joshua

As the Vice-President of Ghana between 1997 and 2001, John Evans Fifii Atta Mills, who passed on yesterday at the…

Army fines officers for using Lagos BRT lane

The Nigerian Army on Tuesday fined Col. Kayode Yusuf and Staff Sergeant Aliu Adeomi, N25, 000 for violating the Lagos…

Mahama takes over in Ghana

In accordance with Ghana’s constitution, Vice President John Dramani Mahama was sworn in today as president before an emergency session…

Ghanaian President Dies

Professor John Evans Atta Mills, president of Ghana is dead. His death was announced today by his office. “it is…

Nigeria confiscates ex-governor Ibori’s $15m bribe

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Efforts by the Federal Government to confiscate the unclaimed bribe sum of $15 million allegedly offered…

Shot Delta state top bureaucrat moved out of state

Mr Okey Ofili, the Head of Service of Delta state, south south Nigeria, who was shot Sunday by suspected kidnappers…

Anenih’s Political Death

The long reign of Chief Tony Anenih as the heavyweight champion of Edo politics ends in ignominy, as his protege…

When Edo People Spoke With Votes

By Jethro Ibileke The Edo governorship election was not logistically perfect, but good enough to deliver a crushing Oshiomhole victory Events…

Golf: Drama as Els wins British Open

Ernie Els won the British Open and ended a 10-year major victory drought in shocking fashion on Sunday at Royal…

‘You’ve got mail’… Nigeria’s top cop gives e-mail link

The Inspector General of Police, Mr Mohammed Abubakar has approved the release of a new e-mail address to enable the…

PDP cries foul as ACN leads Ogun council polls

Kazeem Ugbodaga and Eromosele Ebhomele Early results from the Local Government election held today in Ogun State show that the…

Drug concealed in dredger bound for Nigeria

Argentine authorities have discovered more than half ton of cocaine concealed in a dredger being shipped to Nigeria. Dogs trained…

No apologies: Dame Jonathan sworn in as permsec

Governor Seriake Dickson went ahead today to swear in wife of Nigeria’s president, Dame Patience Jonathan as one of the…

Threat To Impeach Jonathan: Nigerians Divided Over Reps’ Move

Nigerians are divided over threats by the House of Representatives to impeach President Goodluck Jonathan over poor budget implementation. Why…

3 Fire incidents in a day in Port Harcourt

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt It was like a day of fire disasters. Fuel tankers laden with Petroleum products suspected to be…

Men Dying For My Lips

Olabisi Onabanjo University Micro Biology graduate, Bimbo Akinsanya, is no doubt one of the best actresses in Nollywood. The Abeokuta,…

Soldiers Go Wild In Lagos After Fashola’s ‘Humiliation’ Of Colonel

Soldiers went wild yesterday and attacked officers of the Lagos State Taskforce on Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit at…

12m Kids Sing For Mandela On Birthday

South Africa’s 12 million schoolchildren sang happy birthday to Nelson Mandela as he turned 94 on Wednesday, at the start…

Ethiopia’s PM Zenawi ‘critically ill’

Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi was reported to be in a ‘critical’ state this morning in a Brussels clinic, the…

Wali elected NBA president

Mr Okey Wali, a former Attorney General of Rivers state, was on Tuesday elected president of the Nigeria Bar Association…

Imoke Floors Opposition Parties

The Cross River State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Calabar, southsouth Nigeria,  this morning dismissed the petition filed by…

Oshiomhole Laughs Last, Story Of His Victory

The Edo State 2012 governorship election has come and gone, leaving in its wake a landslide victory for Governor Adams…

ALOMA MUKHTAR: Making of Nigeria’s Female CJN

Justice Aloma Mariam Mukhtar makes history as the first female Chief Justice of Nigeria. Here is her history of firsts,…

Mukhtar Will Save The Judiciary

Chief Adeniyi Akintola, SAN, is unrestrained in his affection for the new Chief Justice of Nigeria. He tells GBENRO ADESINA…