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In Pictures: PDP thugs run riot, destroy cars, homes of lawmakers

Edo state continues to descend into political violence as thugs believed to be working for the Peoples Democratic Party stormed…

PDP thugs destroy cars, homes of APC lawmakers

Thugs believed to be working for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stormed into the Legislators quarters in Benin, Edo state…

Egypt ‘gay marriage’ trial verdict set for Nov

An Egyptian court will give its verdict November 1 in the trial of eight men arrested after a “gay marriage”…

IS jihadists execute four women in Iraq

The Islamic State group has executed at least four women, including two doctors and a politician, in their northern Iraq…

Access free maternal healthcare, Uduaghan urges rural women

Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta, has urged pregnant women in rural areas to access the free modern maternal healthcare provided…

4 injured in Abuja road crash

Four persons are receiving treatment at the National Hospital, Abuja, after sustaining injuries in an auto accident involving a Peugeot…

Prisons foils attempted jail break at Kirikiri Prisons

The Nigerian Prisons Service on Friday foiled an attempted jail-break by some inmates at the Kirikiri Maximum Security Prisons, Lagos.…

Amosun is architect of modern Ogun – Awosedo

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Former governorship candidate of Labour Party, LP during the 2011 gubernatorial election in Ogun state, Asiwaju Olajide Awosedo…

I drink cow blood before operations – Robbery suspects

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 19-year old Chadian citizen and cross-border armed robbery suspect, Jamal Nasiru, arrested by the men of the…

Boko Haram: Colonel, others arrested for sabotage

A Nigerian army colonel has been arrested along with some junior officers, for sabotaging the country’s military offensive against Boko…

Boko Haram: Mark to address the world at 131st parliamentary

The Senate President, Senator David Mark, will on 11 October, lead Nigerian parliamentarians to the 131st Inter- Parliamentary Union (IPU)…

We have reduced cost of food import by $2bn, says Sambo

The Federal Government says it has turned agriculture to a big business by reducing the cost of food import by…

Kirikiri Prisons inmates attempt to escape after protest

Many inmates of the Kirikiri Medium Prison in Lagos reportedly attempted to escape the prison on Friday following a protest…

Boko Haram frees Chinese captives, wife of Cameroon’s top politician

Ten Chinese and 17 local hostages have been released in Cameroon, where they were kidnapped earlier this year in raids…

Haitian risks jail over plane seat trouble

It was dubbed the legroom wars and now a Haitian man risks up to 20 years in a US prison…

Ebola financial pledges short by $1bn

Pledges of financial aid to fight Ebola have fallen far short of the $1 billion needed by the United Nations,…

SSANU praises LASU over payment of withheld salaries

The Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities (SSANU), Lagos State University chapter, on Friday lauded the management for paying the…

Edo APC ‎lawmakers arraigned over assault of PDP lawmaker

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Majority Leader of the Edo State House of Assembly, Hon. Philip Shaibu (Etsako West II) and Hon.…

Zoning agreement ended with Fintiri, says Adamawa PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday said the agreement to pick gubernatorial candidate for 2015 from the central zone…

Adamawa: Ngillari swears-in new Chief Judge

Governor Bala Ngillari of Adamawa state on Friday swore-in Justice Ishaya Banu as new acting Chief Judge of the state.…

Boko Haram: Jonathan wants more support from Cameroun, others

President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday in Abuja welcomed greater support for the war against terrorism from the country’s neighbours. Jonathan…

TB Joshua To Appear in Court Monday Over Collapsed Building

Cyriacus Izuekwe The founder and general overseer of the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) Prophet TB Joshua will appear…

Hamzat’s From Epe, Gen. Ajiborisa Insists

Kazeem Ugbodaga The controversy surrounding the indigeneship of the Lagos State Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Dr. Kadri Hamzat, is…

PDP Thugs Disrupt Jonathan’s Visit To Edo

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Thugs loyal to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Friday disrupted the visit of President Goodluck Jonathan to Edo…

Emir of Kano turbans new Galadiman

The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, on Friday turbaned the new Galadiman Kano, Alhaji Abbas Sanusi, urging him…

Algerian army kills four suspected militants

Algerian soldiers killed four gunmen during anti-militant operations, the defence ministry said Friday, a day after raiding the suspected hideout…

IS jihadists execute nine people in northern Iraq

Islamic State group fighters executed nine people on Friday in two northern Iraqi towns on suspicion of ties to anti-jihadist…

Notorious Turkish teen killer hangs self

A 22-year old Turkish man who was convicted of brutally killing his girlfriend while still a teenager in a case…

APC to change orientation of Nigerians – Wamakko

Governor Aliyu Wamakko of Sokoto state on Friday said the All Progressives Congress (APC) would change the orientation of Nigerians…

Cynthia Osokogu: Trial of her murderers adjourned

Akin Kuponiyi The ongoing trial of the alleged killers of Cynthia Osokogu before a Lagos High Court was again stalled…