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Ex-Seleka fighters massacre ‘at least 34’ in C.Africa

Suspected ex-rebels from the Central African Republic’s Seleka movement massacred at least 34 people in several northern villages over the…

APC lambasts DSS, Ogar for linking party with Boko Haram

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the thinly-veiled attempt by the Department of State Security (DSS) to link the…

Couple arrested over withdrawals from MH370 victims’ accounts

Malaysian police said a bank employee and her husband had been detained over withdrawals of 31,000 dollars from four bank…

Ebola vastly underestimated – WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday, expressed concern over the “vastly underestimated” scale of the Ebola outbreak as the…

Mexico protests Texas National Guard troops on US border

Mexico’s foreign ministry late Friday protested Texas Governor Rick Perry’s deployment of National Guard troops to the southern US border…

Scotland tests Sierra Leonean for Ebola

A woman who fell ill at a deportation facility in Scotland has tested negative for the Ebola virus, health officials…

Jihadists kill dozens in northern Iraq ‘massacre’

Jihadists carried out a “massacre” in the northern Iraqi village of Kocho, killing dozens of people, most of them members…

16-year old marriage dissolved over wife’s infidelity, demonic powers

An Oke-Are Customary Court in Ibadan on Wednesday dissolved a 16-year old marriage between Rahaman Shitu and Toyin over her…

Chief Judge pardons 22 inmates in Nasarawa

The Chief Judge of Nasarawa State, Justice Suleiman Dikko, on Friday, granted pardon to 27 inmates awaiting trial in four…

Borno seeks closer cooperation against insurgency

Deputy Governor of Borno, Alhaji Umar Zanna, on Friday said there was the need for closer cooperation among stakeholders in…

Deductions from police salaries not mismanaged

The acting Inspector General of Police, Suleiman Abba, said on Friday that deductions from personnel of the force’s salaries into…

Abati denies statement on Chibok schoolgirls

Presidential Spokesman Reuben Abati on Friday disowned a press release from his e-mail account earlier which said that President Goodluck…

China gang force children to donate blood

Police arrested seven people in northwest China allegedly involved in a scheme that forced school children to donate blood, state…

German secret service ‘spied on Hillary Clinton’

The German secret service listened in on at least one of Hillary Clinton’s telephone calls when she was US secretary…

Ebola outbreak could take six months to control

The Ebola epidemic is moving faster than the authorities can handle and could take six months to bring under control,…

Doctors sack will worsen Nigeria health indices – Commonwealth VP

Dr. Osahon Enabule, Vice President, Commonwealth Medical Association and immediate past president of Nigeria Medical Association, NMA has described the…

Ebola: Enugu residents wear gloves to work, markets

In Enugu State, some citizens have resorted to taking precautionary measures to protect themselves from contracting Ebola Virus. NAN reports…

Mixed reactions trail WAEC mass failure

Some Nigerians on Friday expressed mixed reactions on the 70 per cent mass failure in the May/June West African Senior…

Corps members abandon sick colleague as Ebola scare hits Ekiti

The Ekiti State Government on Friday described as untrue reports that a youth corps member, who slumped at the orientation…

Ebola: Lagos disabuses use of substandard equipments

Oluremilekun Osobu-Asubiojo The Lagos government has decried allegations that substandard Personnel Protective Equipment (PPEs) are being used at facilities set…

PDP Thrives On Lawlessness – Ajomale

Jide Osokoya Chairman, All Progressives Congress, APC, Lagos State Chapter, western Nigeria, Otunba Henry Ajomale, has accused the state chapter…

Police Kill 3 Okada Riders

Sulaimon Mojeed-Sanni Policemen from Ishashi Police Station have reportedly gunned down three commercial motorcycle operators also known as Okada riders.…

Police Teargas Ogun Students

Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta Commercial activities were Friday paralysed in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, western Nigeria, as policemen from the…

We’ll Fight Jonathan To A Standstill — Doctors

Kazeem Ugbodaga Sacked resident doctors in the country have vowed to use every means to fight President Goodluck Jonathan to…

Defection to PDP is for national interest – Sheriff

A former governor of Borno, Ali Modu Sheriff, on Friday said that his decision to defect from APC to the…

EFCC Arrests Former Bank Manager for N81m Fraud

A former branch manager of a new generation bank, (Ecobank Plc), Victor Amushie has been arrested by the Economic and…

Commission intensifies plans to address human rights complaints

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has begun plans to validate the Complaints Treatment Procedure Manual, to enable it to…

Ebola kills fourth victim in Nigeria

The death toll from the Ebola outbreak in Nigeria has risen to four, while six others infected with the virus…

UN to feed up to one million people hit by Ebola

The United Nations is to fly in food aid for up to a million people affected by the Ebola outbreak…

Lagos Ebola fears hit sex workers, traders

Kate, Bright and Happiness sat on the lawn of a Lagos brothel, sipping lager and chatting with men in groups…