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Journalists tasked to expose corrupt, violent politicians

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Former Senate Chief Whip, Senator Roland Owie, has tasked journalists to expose corrupt politicians who want to perpetuate…

FG declares Wednesday public holiday

The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, 1 October, as public holiday to mark Nigeria’s 54th Independence Anniversary. This was contained…

Day old baby rescued from grave

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has rescued a day-old baby buried alive by the mother in a shallow grave…

Assaulted Judge: AG To Sue Fayose

Eromosele Ebhomele The Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice of Ekiti State, western Nigeria, Mr. Olawale Fapohunda, has vowed to sue…

World Bank adds $170 mn to fight Ebola

The World Bank boosted its aid to the campaign against the deadly Ebola outbreak in West Africa on Thursday, adding…

Amb. Nancy Powell appointed as Ebola coordinator

By Simon Ateba The United States Government has named Ambassador Nancy Powell to lead the Ebola Coordination Unit at the…

Police confirm release of Chibok girl

The Nigeria Police has announced the release of one of the remaining 219 girls abducted by Boko Haram insurgents in…

Jonathan gets $1bn approval to fight terrorism

The Senate on Thursday approved a request for external borrowing of not more than 1 billion dollars by President Goodluck…

Police arrest security man for failing to catch armed robbers

Cyriacus Izuekwe The police at Ejigbo division, Lagos state, western, Nigeria have arrested a night security guard and charged him…

Lagos Poly Joins Fight Against Ebola

Harrison Iyoha Students and lecturers from the Department of Mass Communication at the Lagos State Polytechnic, LASPOTECH, Ikorodu Main Campus…

Fashola Urged To Rename Hospital After Adadevoh

Eromosele Ebhomele The Lagos State House of Assembly, on Wednesday passed a motion asking the State Governor, Babatunde Fashola, to…

New Lagos Police Boss Gives Okada Riders Ultimatum

The new Lagos State Police Commissioner, Kayode Aderanti has issued a 14-day ultimatum to commercial motorcycle operators, also known as…

Jonathan Assures Of Smooth 2015 Election

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has assured the international community that next year’s general elections in Nigeria will be conducted in…

U.S. Varsity Dons Want T.B. Joshua Tried

Nkrumah Bankong-Obi For deliberately trying to cover up the truth about the cause of the collapse of a guest hostel in…

Who Killed Shekau, Nigeria Or Cameroon?

Controversy has continued to trail the death of Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau (real name Mohammed Bashir) as Nigeria and…

Fuel attendant in court for slapping customer

A fuel attendant, Chinedu Ameobi, 26, on Thursday appeared before a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State, accused of…

Fayose beats up Ekiti court judge

Temperamental Ekiti state Governor elect, Ayodele Fayose, slapped a court judge today for being rude to him and then ordered…

Osun assembly considers hotel, tourism bill

The Osun House of Assembly has begun the process of a legislation on a private bill to regulate activities of…

Magistrate laments high rate of theft among youths

Magistrate Anne Akobi of the Senior Magistrates’ Court in Karu on Thursday lamented the high rate of theft among youths…

300 Boko Haram fighters surrender in Cameroun

Cameroun’s defense ministry said more than 300 Boko Haram fighters have surrendered there in the past three weeks. Spokesman Lt.…

Oshiomhole sacks aide‎ over poor performance

‎Jethro Ibileke/Benin An Executive Director in the services of Edo state government, Mr. Hillary Ekhoye, has been relieved of his…

Ghana and Ivory Coast head to court over sea boundary

Ghana and Ivory Coast are heading to a United Nations tribunal to resolve a dispute over the maritime boundary separating…

Egypt courts jail nearly 100 Morsi backers

Egyptian courts sentenced nearly 100 people to prison for up to 25 years Thursday after finding them guilty of violence…

2015 Elections will be best in Nigeria – Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan has assured the international community that next year’s general elections in Nigeria will be conducted in accordance…

Be good ambassadors, Amosun tells Ogun pilgrims

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state has advised all the pilgrims from the state to this year’s hajj…

Ebola: Ban commends Nigeria’s efforts, doggedness

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon on Wednesday commended President Goodluck Jonathan for Nigeria’s efforts at containing the spread of Ebola…

Customs, Immigration and Police to launch joint border patrol

Wale Adeniyi, Spokesman of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on Wednesday, said the Service would launch a joint border patrol…

Jonathan calls for urgent UN reform against terrorism

President Goodluck Jonathan declared in New York on Wednesday that pressing challenges to global peace and security have made it…

In Pictures: Jonathan at the 69th UN Assembly in New York

President Goodluck Jonathan graced the 69th United Nations General Assembly in New York and called for more action against terrorism.…

Nigeria is free from Ebola – Health Ministry

Nigeria has cleared all patients being monitored for the Ebola virus, the federal health ministry said on Wednesday, but doctors…