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Tough Job For Top Judge

Justice Mariam Aloma Mukhtar has a lot on her plate, as she starts life as the head of the judiciary…

Mukhtar, Nigeria’s first female chief justice, steps in

History was made in Abuja, Nigeria’s Federal capital this morning as Chief Justice Mariam Aloma Mukhtar was sworn in at…

Edo Election Result : Oshiomhole wins by a wide margin

.Promises not to disappoint at victory rally in Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of the Action Congress Party of Nigeria was…

Governor Oshiomhole in early lead

Eromosele Ebhomele & Jethro Ibileke/Benin The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Edo state governorship election, General…

Patience Jonathan’s Appointment As Permsec A Joke

.Appointment in order says Governor Seriake Dickson Nigerians have continued to criticise the recent appointment of the country’s First Lady,…

Okagbare fastest in London Diamond League

Nigeria’s Blessing Okagbare scored a surprise victory in London today in the women’s 100m,after upstaging a strong field which included…

South African Woman Arrested With Hard Drugs

Simon Ateba Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has unveiled the identity of a 39-year old South African woman…

Dana Crash: How it all happened

The Preliminary Report by Accident Investigation Bureau On 3rd June 2012 about 1545 hours[1], 5N-RAM, a Boeing MD-83, a domestic…

Abubakar Confirmed As IG

The Nigeria Police Council has  confirmed the appointment of Mohammed Abubakar as the substantive Inspector General of Police. This was…

Falana, Nigeria’s rights lawyer becomes SAN

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Nigeria’s human rights activist and lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, alongside 24 others has been elevated to…

Senate Confirms Aloma Mukhtar As CJN

The Senate this afternoon confirmed Justice Aloma Mariam Mukhtar as the new Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, a week after…

Oritsejafor urges US to tag Boko Haram terrorists

Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, president of Nigeria’s Christian Association of Nigeria called Tuesday on the United States to declare the Islamist…

INEC boss in Benin pledges fair polls

Chairman of Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission, Professor Attahiru Jega, on Tuesday in Benin, said the people of Edo would…

Ribadu: I’ll catch oil subsidy thieves in 7 days

DESMOND UTOMWEN/Abuja The pioneer Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Malam Nuhu Ribadu has boasted that should he be given…

ALSCON: UC Rusal ignores Nigeria’s Supreme Court

The aluminium company of Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska UC Rusal on Tuesday insisted it was still the owner of Nigeria’s…

ADAMAWA: Nyako Knows Fate Soon

Adamawa Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Yola has fixed 25 July  for judgement in the petition filed by ACN…

Balarabe: Jonathan Is Confused And Incompetent

Alhaji Balarabe Musa, former governor of Kaduna State, explains to JAMIU YISA and ISA ISAWADE why the country will remain…

EDO ELECTION: Who Laughs Last?

Governor Adams Oshiomhole tests his political might against Chief Tony Anenih, the octogenarian widely regarded as the godfather of Edo…

Nigeria Grab last spot in Olympics Basketball

Nigeria seized the last men’s basketball berth at the London Olympics on Sunday with an 88-73 victory over the Dominican…

Nigerian senator killed at mass burial

Gunmen killed a federal senator and a state lawmaker in Nigeria’s troubled Plateau state on Sunday at a mass burial…

Roger Federer beats Murray, back as Number 1

It was not Andy Murray that made history today at the men’s Wimbledon final. It was rather the Swiss meastro,…

US Dismal job figures haunt Obama

A fading recovery and weak jobs growth mean President Barack Obama must defy history to win reelection, while Republican Mitt…

Serena Williams wins 5th Wimbledon Crown

Serena Williams was crowned Wimbledon champion for the fifth time on Saturday as the American subdued a brave fightback from…

Money Laundering: Lagos speaker fails to stop trial

Justice Ikechukwu Okeke of the Federal High Court in Lagos this afternoon ruled that the trial of the Speaker of…

‘Ram bonus’ war imminent in Nigeria

The Kano State Chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress,is to declare its stand soon on the plan by the State…

Boko Haram states: NYSC redeploys corps members

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The leadership of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)on Wednesday evening finally yielded to appeals and protests by Corp…

Amosun: Illegal structures cause Ogun flooding

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Ogun state Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun has said that illegal structures are responsible for the flooding in the…

Dasuki: I’ve Boko Haram phone numbers

The new National Security Adviser, NSA retired Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd) continued his tour of crisis ridden parts of Northern…

Nigeria’s First Female Chief Justice: A profile

Oluokun Ayorinde/Abuja With the nomination of Justice Aloma Mariam Mukhtar as the new Chief Justice of Nigeria to the Senate…

All set for Nigeria’s first female chief justice

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja All appears to be set for the emergence of the first female Chief Justice of Nigeria,…