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Health Workers Give FG Ultimatum, Threaten Indefinite Strike

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Joint Health Sector Union, JOHESU, an umbrella body covering all professionals in the health sector in the country,…

LP moves against Mimiko’s attempt to collapse party into PDP

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Crisis rocking the Labour Party has took another dimension as the national leadership of the party has threatened…

Kemi Mimiko donates 200 bags of rice to women for Sallah

The wife of Ondo State Governor, Mrs Kemi Mimiko, on Sunday donated 200 bags of rice to the state chapter…

Sultan, Wamakko call for State Police

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Saad Abubakar III and Governor Aliyu Wamakko of Sokoto have advocated the creation of State…

Bureau directs Fayemi, others to declare assets

Akinfolarin Feyisola, Director, Code of Conduct Bureau, Ekiti State, has directed Governor Kayode Fayemi to declare his “end of tenure…

Surety, 72, docked over escape of two suspects

Paul Iyoghojie A 72-year old pensioner, Gabriel Amoo Smith, who stood as a surety for two suspects, Danladi Mohammed Wushishi…

Stop preaching prosperity, cleric urges Christians

An Anglican Church cleric, Rev. Prince Igwe, on Sunday called on Christians to focus more on preaching the entire Gospel…

#Hajjselfies gain popularity, spark controversy

Raising his arm, Yousef Ali hugs his elderly father in front of one of Islam’s holiest sites as they grin…

Boko Haram fears reason for low key Eid celebration

Muslims in Nigeria’s northeast marked a fearful, low key Eid-El-Kabir festival Saturday, as the military detained alleged Boko Haram Islamist…

Consensus candidacy is democratic – Gov. Chime

Governor Sullivan Chime of Enugu state said on Sunday in Enugu that consensus candidacy was democratic in politics if the…

2015: APC will stop oil theft in Nigeria – Saraki

Senator Bukola Saraki has vowed that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will put an end to oil theft in Nigeria…

Pope launches historic review of teaching on family, marriage

Pope Francis on Sunday launched a major review of Catholic teaching on the family that could lead to change in…

In Pictures: Service of Songs for late Dimgba Igwe

Photos By Idowu Ogunleye The Service of Songs for Late Pastor Dimgba Uguru Igwe, Deputy General Overseer, Evangel Pentecostal Church…

US Navy to deploy armed, robotic patrol boats

The US Navy says it will soon use armed, robotic patrol boats with no sailors on board to escort and…

Jonathan, PDP should stop claiming Ebola success story – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked President Goodluck Jonathan and his party, the PDP, to stop taking credit for…

Cameron vows to hunt down IS militants

British Prime Minister, David Cameron, on Saturday condemned what he described as barbaric murder of British hostage, Alan Henning by…

Monarch, LG boss sues for peace in Ogun

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Residents of Ogun in southwest, Nigeria have been advised to eschew violence and allow peace reign in the…

Haitian dictator, Duvalier dies at 63

Haiti’s former dictator Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier, who ruled the impoverished Caribbean nation with an iron fist from 1971 until…

57 Boko Haram members arrested

The Nigerian military in Yobe state arrested dozens of suspected Boko Haram militants who had allegedly sneaked into the state…

Emir Sanusi calls for prayers to sustain peace of Nigeria

The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammad Sanusi II, has called for constant prayers for the sustenance of peace and stability…

Florence Ajimobi pledges support for widows

The wife of the Oyo State governor, Mrs Florence Ajimobi, on Saturday in Ibadan expressed the state government’s commitment to…

Biden apologizes to Erdogan over jihadist funding claim

United States Vice President Joe Biden on Saturday apologized to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan over comments suggesting that Ankara…

Two Ebola patients flown to Germany and France recover

Hamburg University Hospital on Saturday said that a Senegalese researcher who contracted the Ebola virus in West Africa and flown…

Ebola death toll hits 3431

The number of deaths recorded from the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in Liberia has risen to 2,069, according to the…

Sallah: Pastor feeds Muslim inmates

Pastor Yohana Buru of Christ Evangelical and Intercessory Fellowship Ministries, Kaduna, on Saturday fed 400 prison inmates, mainly Muslims, at…

Driver Stabs LASTMA Official

The police at Ilasan Division, Lekki, Lagos, western Nigeria, have arrested a commuter bus driver, Habeeb Muniru, 33, for allegedly…

Nigerians should have religious tolerance, unity – Abdulsalam

A Muslim Cleric, Alhaji Abubakar Abdulsalam, on Saturday told Nigerians to continue to promote religious tolerance to ensure unity and…

Oshiomhole preaches sacrifice as Muslims celebrate Eid-el-Kabir

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo, has urged Muslims community in the state to imbibe the lessons of sacrifice as they…

Sallah: Terrorists are not Muslims, says Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday in Abuja restated that the activities of terrorist groups across the world had nothing to…

Eid El-Kabir: Only Nigerians can rescue their nation – Fashola

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos governor, Babatunde Fashola said the future of Nigeria lies in the actions of the people. Fashola made…