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Fayose beats up Ekiti court judge

Temperamental Ekiti state Governor elect, Ayodele Fayose, slapped a court judge today for being rude to him and then ordered…

300 Boko Haram fighters surrender in Cameroun

Cameroun’s defense ministry said more than 300 Boko Haram fighters have surrendered there in the past three weeks. Spokesman Lt.…

Oshiomhole sacks aide‎ over poor performance

‎Jethro Ibileke/Benin An Executive Director in the services of Edo state government, Mr. Hillary Ekhoye, has been relieved of his…

2015 Elections will be best in Nigeria – Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan has assured the international community that next year’s general elections in Nigeria will be conducted in accordance…

Jonathan calls for urgent UN reform against terrorism

President Goodluck Jonathan declared in New York on Wednesday that pressing challenges to global peace and security have made it…

Nigeria is free from Ebola – Health Ministry

Nigeria has cleared all patients being monitored for the Ebola virus, the federal health ministry said on Wednesday, but doctors…

Abubakar Shekau, Boko Haram leader is dead – Nigerian Army

Defence Headquarters spokesperson, Major General Chris Olukolade on Wednesday confirmed that the dreaded Abubakar Shekau, leader of Islamist sect, Boko…

135 Boko Haram terrorists surrender to Nigerian troops – DHQ

The Nigerian military on Wednesday said a total of 135 members of the dreaded Boko Haram sect surrendered with their…

Rename IDH after Adadevoh, Lagos Assembly tells Fashola

Eromosele Ebhomele The Lagos State House of Assembly, on Wednesday passed a motion asking the state governor, Babatunde Fashola, to…

Police arraign 5 brothers over N91.5m fraud

The police on Wednesday arraigned five brothers in an Igbosere Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, charged with N91.5 million land fraud.…

2015: Politicians with criminal record will not contest – IG

The acting Inspector-General of Police, Suleiman Abba, has said that politicians with criminal records will be stopped from contesting the…

$9.3: Uproar as Reps probe $50,000 bribe to lawmakers

The House of Representatives on Wednesday directed its Committee on Ethics and Privileges to probe the 50,000 dollars bribe allegedly…

2015: Rivers PDP, INC kick against Wike candidature

Okafor ofiebor/Port Harcourt Less than 24 hours after Stakeholders of Peoples Democratic Party move to kicked against governorship ambition of…

Tenant Bites Off Landlord’s Lip

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 26- year old woman Chinyere Umebionyo has been arrested and arraigned before an Ejigbo Magistrates’ Court for…

2015 Election: US promises assist to INEC

The United States on Wednesday said it was willing to assist the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in delivering credible…

PDP adopted Jonathan to stabilise democracy – Gov. Dickson

Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa said the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) adopted President Goodluck Jonathan as its…

2015: Atiku declares for presidency, promises a ‘secure future’

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar on Wednesday promised to secure the future of Nigerian youths as he formally declared his intention…

Quack Doctor Arrested Over Patient’s Death

Kayode Aponmade A fake doctor identified as Femi Olabisi Akindele, 48, has been arrested and charged with allegedly killing a…

Tension In Port Harcourt As Judiciary Crisis Worsens

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Tension was still high at the Rivers State judiciary on Wednesday after the forceful entry into the…

Jonathan’s sole endorsement, the peak of imposition – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly condemned the endorsement of President Goodluck Jonathan as the sole candidate of the…

Man takes wife to court over paternity of 3 children

A 48-year old farmer, Muraina Adisa, on Wednesday took his wife, Temitope, to an Iseyin Customary Court over the paternity…

Gunmen kidnap Chinese in Kogi State

Gunmen kidnapped a Chinese national from his residence in central Nigeria’s Kogi state, police said on Wednesday, vowing to track…

Boko Haram, others threat to world peace – Maku

Minister of Information, Mr Labaran Maku, has called on the international community to cooperate with Africa countries in fighting terror…

Man, 60, rapes 9 year old girl

The Edo State Police Command on Tuesday paraded Friday Akpan, 60, for allegedly raping his boss’ nine-year old daughter. The…

2015: I fixed Imo, I’ll fix Nigeria if elected president – Okorocha

Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo state says he is the right man to lead Nigeria in the next four years…

2015 Election: Atiku declares APC presidential ambition today

Former vice president of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar will today declare his intention to contest the 2015 Presidential election on the…

LG Election: Lagos Assembly summons LASIEC, council chairman

Eromosele Ebhomele The Lagos State House of Assembly has invited officials of the State Independent Electoral Commission, LASIEC, and the…

Senate passes corporate manslaughter bill into law

The Senate on Tuesday honoured late Senator Pius Ewherido by passing the Corporate Manslaughter Bill 2014 into law after a…

FG, Lagos quiet on Synagogue building collapse probe

Nigerian officials were tight-lipped on Tuesday about the scope of a probe into a fatal church building collapse in Lagos…

Court rejects Suntai’s attempt to stop medical panel

A Taraba High Court in Jalingo on Tuesday refused to grant the prayers of ailing Governor Danbaba Suntai, asking for…