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Goodnight Lucy Kibaki, Africa’s Most Violent First Lady

By Reuben Abati Lucy Muthoni Kibaki was buried yesterday, 9.12 am, Nigerian time, in Othaya, Njeri County, Kenya in the…

LASU suspends 4 students over cultism

Four students of the Lagos State University (LASU) have been suspended for cult-related activities and improper conducts. This is contained…

Jubilation in Maiduguri over first rain

There was jubilation in Maiduguri, Borno capital and environs on Saturday following the first rainfall witnessed in 2016 by residents.…

Igho, president of Urhobo youth union abducted

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The anti-kidnapping unit of the Delta state Police Command is on the trail of abductors of Ovie…

Boko Haram fighters captured, vehicles and weapons seized

Ayorinde oluokun/Abuja Nigerian Army on Saturday gave updates on the ongoing Operation Crackdown embarked upon to root out Boko Haram…

Saudi Arabia sacks oil minister

Saudi Arabia has sacked its oil minister Ali al-Naimi as part of a major cabinet reshuffle, state media reported. Naimi…

Teaching hospitals can no longer recruit own staff-Minister

The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole has declared that henceforth recruitment of staff for teaching hospitals will be done…

FRSC redeploys officers

Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) Corps Marshal Boboye Oyeyemi, has approved the redeployment of officers across board, as part of…

Fulani Herdsmen don’t carry arms- Cattle Breeders

The umbrella body for Fulani herdsmen in the country, Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association has declared that herdsmen do not…
MACBAN alleges that killings of innocent herders by a vigilance group is going on in Sokoto State with 16 lives lost so far.

Shocking: Abuja landmass huge grazing reserve for cattle in 1965

There were 485 grazing reserves in Nigeria in 1965, with 115 of them fully functional, while others were forest reserves.…

Calabar-Lagos rail line: Is it in the budget? Yakassai asks

Nigerians will like to know if the N80 billion Calabar–Lagos rail project is included in the 2016 budget recently signed…

East Africans show class, win Okpekpe race in Edo

Jethro Ibileke/Okpekpe Athletes from East Africa have again shown their dominance of long distance race in the African continent, as…

NANS gives Niger governor 7-day ultimatum

Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta A showdown seems to be brewing in the North Central State of Niger State as the National…

Buhari goes to London Tuesday for world talks on corruption

President Muhammadu Buhari fresh from his travel to his home state of Katsina, will on Tuesday May 10, 2016 hit…

Bauchi police nab child female kidnapper

Bauchi Police Command said on Saturday that it has arrested a suspected female child kidnapper, while trying to escape with…

2 Al-Jazeera staff, 4 Islamists bag death sentence in Egypt

An Egyptian Court on Saturday sentenced to death six persons linked to the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood on charges of spying…

Judge orders Donald Trump to face trial for fraud

United States leading Republican presidential nominee, Donald Trump is to face trial in November for defrauding students of Trump University.…

Fashola, save us on Lagos-Apapa expressway-Transporters

For the umpteenth time transporters operating along the two major seaports in Lagos have appealed to the federal government to…

Police set to arraign Kaduna kidnap gang

The Nigeria Police Force says it will soon arraign in court the six-man kidnapping gang arrested recently in Kaduna. A…

2016 Budget: Experts advise on implementation

Following the signing of the 2016 budget into law by President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, some economic experts have advised…

Wike approves vocational training for 200 youths in Israel

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has approved the sponsorship of 200 less-privileged Rivers youths to Israel…
Obama reacts as President Trump freezes $2.3b funding for Harvard University

Obama trashes Trump: US presidency not a reality show

U.S. President Barack Obama has urged U.S. media to closely vet the New York billionaire developer’s past statements and stances…

Petrol: Why we sell above official price-marketers

Though the supply of petroleum products across the country has greatly improved after weeks of scarcity encountered by Nigerians, but…

Kogi state: Gov. Bello warns new council administrators

Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi has appointed and inaugurated a five-member caretaker committees for each of the 21 local government…

Herdsmen menace: AI urges Buhari protect Nigerians prone to attacks

Amnesty International has called on the Buhari Government to take adequate steps towards the protection of lives and property in…
London Mayor Sadiq Khan

Sadiq Khan wins London mayoral poll by wide margin

Sadiq Khan, the son of a bus driver, became London’s first Muslim mayor on Saturday, seeing off a Conservative challenger…
Sadiq Khan: re-elected as London Mayor

Sadiq Khan: Muslim, Pakistani parents, now London Mayor

London (AFP) – London’s new mayor Sadiq Khan has gone from a public housing estate in the British capital to…

Adamu sends condolences to Kano govt over death of students

The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, has consoled the government and people of Kano State over the death of…

New budget will reflate economy: Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says the economy will be reflated with the 2016 budget. The…

NYSC female member arrested with 9kg of hemp

The Sokoto State Command of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Friday arrested a female Youth Corps member…