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Teenage cultist remanded over alleged murder

An 18-year-old suspected cultist, Isijola Olusola, was on Tuesday remanded in Olokuta Prison by an Akure Chief Magistrates’ Court for…

UN director advocates women’s empowerment, rights pledges

Ms Lakshmi Puri, the Deputy Executive Director, UN Entity for Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women (UN Women), has called…

Jigawa screens 33,869 people living with disabilities

Jigawa State Rehabilitation Board has screened 33, 869 people living with disabilities for injection into the state social security scheme.…

Ebonyi school committee nabs 20 for loitering, hawking

The Ebonyi School Committee on Anti-loitering and Hawking, set up by the government on Tuesday in Abakaliki arrested no fewer…

Kenya extradites 4 men to U.S.

Four men charged with directing a major heroin trafficking ring have been extradited to the United States from Kenya, a…

Poisonous gas kills 9 workers in India

No fewer than nine people were killed after inhaling poisonous gas at an oil mill in western Indian state of…

Trump’s immigration policy cannot be accepted- Turkey’s PM

The new U.S. immigration policy imposed by President Donald Trump is something that cannot be accepted, Turkey’s deputy prime minister…

Borno residents decry homosexuals abusing children

Some residents of Maiduguri have decried the increasing cases of child abuses by unscrupulous homosexual persons. The residents said in…

NUJ Oyo State pays tribute to late Alawaye

Members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Oyo State Council, on Monday paid tribute to late Tunji Alawaye of…

Our ‘Man of the Year 2016’

I start by thanking my teeming readers for their commendations, prayers, and pieces of advice every week. I covet the…

Trump poses grave risk to world trade- French Minister

French Finance Minister Michel Sapin on Tuesday said U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration posed a grave risk to international trade.…

South African prosecutor who jailed Pistorius quits

Gerrie Nel, the South African prosecutor who obtained a jail sentence for Olympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius for killing his girlfriend…

Lagos Fire Service recovers 2 corpses inside tanker, well

The Director of Lagos State Fire Service, Mr Rasak Fadipe, on Tuesday said they recovered two bodies from a petrol…

Former U.S. president Bush discharged from hospital

Former President George H.W. Bush was discharged on Monday from a Houston hospital after waging a more than two-week battle…

Suicide bomber kills self, vigilante in Borno

A suicide bomber and a local vigilante were killed during an attempt on a Maiduguri mosque on Monday morning, a…

We cant pay salaries, says Niger council chairman

The Chairman of Chanchaga Local Government in Niger, Alhaji Yusuf Inuwa has said that the council has no enough money…

Trump fires disobedient acting attorney-general

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday night fired acting Attorney-General Sally Yates for refusing to enforce his Refugee Order designed…

Lagos Fire Service recovers 2 corpses inside tanker, well

The Director of Lagos State Fire Service, Mr Rasak Fadipe, on Tuesday said they recovered two bodies from a petrol…

Lagos Chairmanship Aspirant Dies

A chairmanship aspirant for Agboyi-Ketu Local Council Development Area in the coming local government elections in the state, Mansur Obafemi…

U.S. deploys ‘Iron Soldiers’ to Europe, warns Russia over Ukraine

The U.S. says its Army’s 3rd Armoured Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, is ready for any mission to protect…

AU re-admits Morocco

Morocco was on Monday readmitted into the African Union at the 28th AU summit of Head of States and Government…

Chad’s Foreign Affairs Minister emerges AU Commission Chairman

Foreign Affairs Minister of Chad, Mr Moussa Mahamat, was on Monday elected Chairman, African Union Commission (AUC) . He succeeds…

Robbers kill policeman, injure sergeant in bank raid

Rivers Police Command said it foiled a bank robbery and lost a personnel at Rumuibekwe area of Port Harcourt on…

I-G appoints CSP Moshood new Police spokesman

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, has appointed Mr Jimoh Moshood, a Chief Superintendent of Police, as the new…
'African Queen’ has been a blessing and a curse', 2Face

Former governor behind 2face’s planned protest

Investigations on Monday revealed a former Akwa Ibom State Governor as the chief sponsor of the planned massive nationwide protest…

Ex-JAMB registrar commends communications minister

The immediate past registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Professor Dibu Ojerinde, has described Barrister Adebayo Shittu,…

Robbers attack GTB in Port Harcourt

A suspected robbery gang on Monday stormed the branch of the Guarantee Trust Bank (GTB) along Shell RA Bus Stop…

How Atiku, Daura Orchestrated my removal from Police-Akiolu

Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu has revealed how former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar and the Director-General, Department of State Security,…

Army in court for alleged breach of fundamental human right

The Nigerian Army has been charged before Justice Vera Venda of the FCT High Court sitting in Jabi for alleged…

President Conde elected AU Chairman

President Alpha Conde of the Republic of Guinea has been elected as the new Chairman of the African Union. He…