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‎How Jonathan threatened to cage me —Oshiomhole

‎Jethro Ibileke/Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state has revealed how former President Goodluck Jonathan threatened to cage him after…

Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Ambode urges unity among Nigerians

Kazeem Ugbodaga As the nation marks this year’s Armed Forces Remembrance Day, Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has urged Nigerians…

Olisa Metuh remanded in Kuje prison

A federal high court sitting in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital has ordered that the national publicity secretary of the Peoples Democratic…

PDP planning N50m smear campaign against me – Senator Abe

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the Rivers South East Senatorial District re-run election, Senator Magnus…

Ajimobi, Aregbesola pay tributes to late Akintola

Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has described the late Premier of Western Region, Chief Ladoke Akintola, as a statesman,…

Supreme court upholds the election of Ortom

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State[/captionr Nigeria’s supreme court on Friday upheld the election of Samuel Ortom as…

VIDEO: TB Joshua’s meeting with ‘Lucifer’ hits over 500k views

A YouTube clip showing controversial Nigerian pastor, Prophet T.B. Joshua’s dramatic encounter with ‘Lucifer’ has gone viral, amassing over 500,000…

Bayelsa Polls: Injured monarch to be flown abroad

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The traditional ruler of Peremabiri community, Chief Progress Never Die, who was shot at close range by…

How Nzeogwu’s 1966 coup changed Nigeria forever

The 1966 Nigerian coup d’état began on January 15, 1966 when mutinous Nigerian soldiers led by Kaduna Nzeogwu assassinated 11…

Edo 2016: I cannot remain neutral on my successor, says Oshiomhole

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state has declared that he will not remain neutral on who becomes the…

Saraki accuses Presidency of switching 2016 budget

The farce over the missing 2016 budget continued on Thursday as Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, said that there are…

EFCC files seven-count charge against Metuh

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Metuh is set to arraign Olisa Metuh, the national publicity secretary of Peoples…

Zakzaky is alive, recuperating from bullet wounds in Abuja – IMN

Leader of Muslim Shi’ites in Nigeria, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky and his wife, Zeenah, are alive and are recuperating from gunshot wounds…

Same sex marriages split Anglican Church, US branch suspended

Gays and lesbians of the world have finally torn the Anglican Church asunder. The church on Thursday said it had…

Buhari to Northern leaders: Emulate Sardauna’s incorruptible virtues

Femi Adi/Kaduna President Muhammadu Buhari has asked leaders from the North and other parts of the country to emulate the…

Sultan slams Northern leaders hiding under Sardauna’s shadow

Femi Adi/Kaduna The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar on Thursday in Kaduna slammed northern leaders, saying they must stop…

Court orders arrest of Rep member

Jethro Ibileke/Benin A Benin High Court, presided over by Justice Esther Ikponmwmen Thursday issued a bench warrant for the arrest…

LG bosses laud Ambode over construction of 114 roads

The Conference of Executive Secretaries of Local Government Areas (LGAs) and Local Council Development Areas in Lagos State on Thursday…

Lassa fever: Rivers Govt. to fumigate densely populated settlements

Following reported cases of Lassa fever in some parts of the country, Rivers Government says it will soon fumigate densely…

Finally, Buhari meets parents of abducted Chibok girls

Six hundred (600) days after their children went missing, parents of over 200 Chibok schoolgirls abducted in Borno, northeast of…

Harry Porter actor, Alan Rickman dies aged 69

Actor Alan Rickman, known for films including Harry Potter, Die Hard, Truly Madly Deeply and Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves,…

Ex-employees’ case against Wave FM P/Harcourt for hearing 8 March

Five former employees of Radio Port Harcourt, now Wave FM, have appeared before the National Industrial Court sitting in Yenagoa,…

Police foil robbery attack, kill two in Ogoniland

The Rivers State Police Command has foiled an armed robbery attack at a petrol station along East-West road by Etohu…

How FG, World Bank reduced road crashes – FRSC

Boboye Oyeyemi, Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), has attributed the reduction in Road Traffic Crashes (RTC) in 2015…
Government Ekpemupolo, aka Tompolo, Chairman, Tantita Security Services Nig. Ltd (TSSNL), alleges sabotage in fight against crude oil theft

Arrest Tompolo now, Federal judge orders

Akin Kuponiyi/Lagos Justice Ibrahim Buba of the federal high court today in Lagos ordered the immediate arrest of the leader…

Youth faces trial over threat to Professor’s life

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 63-year-old professor has invited the police to arrest a 26-year-old man he accused of threatening his life…

Parents of Chibok girls lead peaceful march to Aso Villa

Hundreds of parents of kidnapped Chibok schoolgirls have embarked on a peaceful march through Abuja, Nigeria’s capital. There are high…

Liberia declared Ebola free for third time, WHO cautions on flare-ups

For the third time, the World Health Organisation has announced an end to the latest flare-up of the Ebola virus…

Metuh’s self appointed lawyer withdraws suit against EFCC

Henry Ojelu Mr Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa has withdrawn the enforcement of fundamental human rights suit he filed on behalf of incarcerated…
North Korea fires short-range missile, slams "hostile" U.S. policy

Our nuclear bomb could ‘wipe out’ US – North Korea

North Korea’s UN mission claimed Wednesday that its successful nuclear bomb test showed that it could now “wipe out” the…