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“We do not deserve to be in final”- Siasia

Head Coach of Dream Team VI, Samson Siasia, has admitted that the National team did not deserve to play in…

LASG, JTF collaborate to bulldoze Ikorodu creeks

The clearing of Isawo and Yewa creeks in Ikorodu Area of Lagos has commenced after weeks of violence unleashed by…

Be proud of Dream Team VI, Adamu to Nigerians

Former Director-General of the defunct National Sports Commission, Amos Adamu, has urged Nigerians not to be disappointed with the Dream…

2.6 million babies die inside womb annually-WHO

Kazeem Ugbodaga The World Health Organisation, WHO, reports that 2.6 million babies worldwide are stillborn annually, lamenting that cases of…

Jail break attempt foiled at Abakaliki prison

The Ebonyi Controller of Prisons, Mrs Adaobi Oputa, on Thursday, confirmed that there was an attempted jail break at the…

Marketer docked for stealing pharmaceutical products

A 35-year-old marketer, Edith Obianuju, who allegedly stole pharmaceutical products valued at N2,215,000 from her employer, on Thursday appeared before…

South Sudanese rebel leader flees country

The Former South Sudanese rebel leader Riek Machar has left the country after clashes with the army sent him fleeing…

Britain launches soft drinks sugar tax

Britain on Thursday said it would tax companies which sell sugary soft drinks and invest that money in health programmes…

Man in court for damaging Dangote Company truck

For allegedly damaging the windscreen of a cement-laden articulated vehicle belonging to Dangote Group of Companies, a 20-year-old, Shina Lawal,…

Saudi Arabia discovers “oldest human bone”

Saudi Arabia announced its discovery of the “world’s oldest human bone” in Tabuk in northwestern Saudi Arabia, Al Arabiya local…

Corruption: EFCC quizzes vice chancellor, bursar

Vice Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta, FUNAAB, Professor Olusola Oyewole alongside the University Bursar, Mr. Moses Ilesanmi were quizzed…

2 killed in Bamako protests against radio host arrest

At least two people were killed during protests organised on Wednesday in support of a young activist and radio presenter…

PDP and the limits of compromise

Femi Fani-Kayode When I warned the Nigerian people about what the APC represented and that, if given power, they would…

2 docked for raping, defrauding woman

The Police on Thursday arraigned two accused at an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for alleged rape and obtaining money…

Kaffy, Nigeria’s dance queen goes topless

Dancer and mum of two Kaffy posted a topless photo of herself last night as she took time out to…

Nasarawa govt releases N60m for pension, gratuity payment

The Nasarawa State Government has released over N60 million for the payment of backlog of pensions and gratuities to pensioners…

“Kerosene will soon be accessible, cheaper”- IPMAN

Mr Chinedu Okoronkwo, the National President, Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), has assured that kerosene will soon be…

60 missing bodies found in mass grave

Relatives of people gone missing in Mexico have found at least 60 bodies in a mass grave, activists have said.…

27 Boko Haram terrorists killed in Cameroon

Soldiers killed 27 Boko Haram insurgents and arrested 10 others in Northern Cameroon, the Commander of a Regional Army Force…

Buhari probes Goodluck Jonathan, wife’s link with Niger Delta Avengers

The Nigerian presidency has ordered a discreet investigation of former president, Goodluck Jonathan, and his wife, Patience, over the spate…

Ex-Super Eagles’ star blames Dream Team loss on administrators

Edema Fuludu, an ex-Super Eagles player, has challenged sports administrators, especially football to begin to do what is right if…

Divorce: Jilted husband demands bride price refund

A 36-year old husband, Edaih, has demanded compensation for the number of years he wasted in the marriage to his…

Man docked for stealing tithes in church

A 23-year-old church member, Elochukwu Nnoruga, on Wednesday appeared in a Tinubu Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for alleged theft of N214,000…

Family escapes death after neighbour adds ‘otapiapia’ to soup

A family of three, on Wednesday, narrowly escaped death after their neighbour decided to spice up their pot of soup…

Miss Tourism Nigeria (Southern Queen) robbed at home

A beauty queen with the title Miss Tourism Nigeria (Southern Queen) was in the early hours of yesterday robbed of…
Heineken Lokpobiri, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources raises alarm over the hacking of his account by a fraudster who is now using it to solicit for funds.

No power tussle between me, Ogbeh – Lokpobiri

The Minister of State for Agriculture and Rural Development, Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri, said on Wednesday that there was no power…
Godwin Emefiele, CBN Governo

Skye Bank not distressed, CBN denies liquidation

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has advised customers and other stakeholders of Skye Bank to disregard any message purporting…

Clinton attempted to buy land in Eko Atlantic through Chagoury brothers – Report

Hillary and Bill Clinton’s ties to two influential Lebanese-Nigerian businessmen are raising fresh questions about whether the State Department showed…

Breaking: Germany defeats Nigeria 2-0, meets Brazil in final

Nigeria’s U-23, the Dream Team, on Wednesday failed to progress to the final of the men’s soccer Olympic tournament as…

EFCC re-arrests ex-Imo Governor, Udenwa over N350 million campaign fund

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday re-arrested the former Governor of Imo State, Achike Udenwa in connection with…