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Bishop warns Jonathan to be wary of sycophants

The Prelate, Methodist Church of Nigeria, Dr Samuel Uche, on Sunday advised President Goodluck Jonathan to beware of sycophants. Uche…

Nigerian doctors suspend strike

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in Abuja on Sunday announced the suspension its plan for its members to embark on…

Rivers deputy speaker chides Police over Lloyd

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Deputy Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly,Leyii Kwanee has cautioned the police to stop…

CAR evacuation: NEMA appeals to states to pick their people

The Director General, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Alhaji Mohammad Sani-Sidi,has appealed to state governments whose indigenes were affected in…

Abati says Jonathan better than Obasanjo, blasts media

The Special Adviser to the President Goodluck Jonathan on Media and Publicity, Dr. Reuben Abati, said former President Olusegun Obasanjo,…

Akeremale, ex- police commissioner honoured at home

A former Commissioner of Police in Nasarawa State, Chief Abayomi Akeremale, has been honoured with the title of ‘ Majekobaje'(Don’t…

1600 Nigerians set to quit Central Africa Republic

. As first set of Nigerians arrive Abuja The Nigerian Embassy in Bangui said on Saturday that more than 1,596…

PDP protests imposition of chairman

Some members of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Michika Local Government Area, Adamawa state on Saturday protested what they described…

Women widowed by Boko Haram beg for jobs

Some wives and children of policemen killed by Boko Haram insurgents, on Saturday appealed to the government and the Nigerian…

Lagos Market shut down for dead chief

Jamiu Yisa The popular Balogun Market in Lagos Island, southwest Nigeria was devoid of its usual hustling and bustling on…

Iyetade Soyinka to be buried next week

The Soyinka family has announced the burial programme for Iyetade, daughter of Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka and Mrs. Olayide Soyinka,…

APC Politics: Shekarau’s supporters pledge loyalty to Kwankwaso

MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano The absence of immediate past governor of Kano state, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau in Kano Government House on Friday…

Bus Driver Crushes Motorcyclist, Passenger To Death

A commuter bus driver Thursday crushed to death a commercial motorcyclist and a passenger at Alagbole, a border town between…

Nigerian Police distorted arrest of Lloyd, says government

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State Government has reacted to the allegations made by the Police concerning the arrest of…

PDP tempts APC’s Shekarau

A chieftain of Nigeria’s All Progressives Congress, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau, on Thursday assured PDP elders in Kano state of his…

Chidi Llyod, Rivers lawmaker arrested for double murder

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The majority leader of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Chidi Lloyd has been arrested by the…

Jonathan to appoint Surgeon-General of the Federation

President Goodluck Jonathan has agreed to appoint a Surgeon-General of the Federation as demanded by the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA),…

Doctors Strike: Jonathan summons crucial meeting

President Goodluck Jonathan has summoned a crucial meeting with stakeholders in the medical sector to find a solution to the…

PDP women’s leader joins APC

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The former Women’s Leader of the Peoples Democratic Party,PDP in Western Nigeria,Otunba Iyabo Odunmolorun Omotayo has defected with…

Woman with heroin hidden in bag arrested in Lagos

Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, said on Thursday it has intercepted a woman and a…

In Video: Happy New Year Lagos!

Some video shots of the New Year eve event in Lagos on Tuesday night. Styled, Lagos Countdown 2013, the event…

2 Kids Burnt To Death, Graduate Commits Suicide

Two children were burnt to death last night when a candle light razed their parents’ home at 12, Adebari Street,…

The Mighty ’ll Fall In 2014 —T.B. Joshua

  Prophet T.B. Joshua of The Synagogue Church Of All Nations (SCOAN) has declared 2014 as a year Nigeria’s corrupt…

Italian Navy rescues boat carrying Nigerian migrants, others

Italy’s navy has rescued 233 mostly Nigerian and other African immigrants from a boat in trouble off the coast of…

Nigeria: Monarch, 21 prisoners get state pardon, amnesty

Gbenro Adesina/ Ibadan Oba Gabriel Adepoju Adeyemo of Oko-Ile of Ogbomoso in Oyo State, western Nigeria was among the four…

Six-year old son of ex-commissioner abducted

A six-year-old son of a former Commissioner in Bayelsa state, Chief Godknows Powell, was on Wednesday kidnapped by gunmen. The…

2014 to define Nigeria’s destiny, says Pastor Adeboye

Kazeem Ugbodaga General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye says God told him that the destiny…

Nigeria to celebrate centenary February, says Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday disclosed that the nationwide ceremonies to mark the hundred years of the Nigeria’s existence would…

I am loyal to Suntai, says Taraba deputy governor

The Acting Governor of Nigeria’s north eastern state of Taraba, Alhaji Garba Umar, on Wednesday, said his loyalty to his…