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Tinubu condemns Kaduna blast, happy for Buhari’s safety

Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the twin blast that rocked Kaduna…

Rivers CP warns against political rallies, campaigns

The Police Command in Rivers on Wednesday warned that it would deal decisively with politicians and youths who embarked on…

Missing Air Force helicopter crew member found alive – DHQ

The Defence Headquarters said on Wednesday that the missing crew member of the crashed Nigerian Air Force Mi-35 helicopter had…

South Africa targets screening whole population for AIDS

South Africa’s government plans to extend AIDS tests to the country’s entire population and speed up antiretroviral treatment of those…

First MH17 bodies arrive in grieving Netherlands

The first bodies from flight MH17 arrived in the Netherlands on Wednesday almost a week after it was shot down…

24 Hours Curfew Imposed in Kaduna

Femi Adi/Kaduna Following the twin bombs that exploded in Kaduna on Wednesday, the state government has imposed 24 hours curfew…

Buhari escapes death as bomb blast kills over 40 in Kaduna

Former Head of State and national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), General Muhammadu Buhari escaped death today after…

German airlines cancel more flights to Tel Aviv

Germany’s top two airlines on Wednesday cancelled further flights to Tel Aviv over security concerns amid the escalating Gaza conflict.…

Another blast rips through Kaduna

A second explosion rocked a crowded market area in northern Nigeria’s Kaduna city on Wednesday, police said, after a suicide…

Sisi defends Egypt’s Gaza peace efforts

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Wednesday defended Egypt’s role in trying to broker a Gaza truce between Israel and Hamas,…

Al Jazeera’s Gaza Bureau Attacked

Journalists working with cable TV, Al Jazeera, have come under gun fire attack in Gaza where war is raging between…

Rebels down two Ukrainian jets near MH17 site

Pro-Russian rebels on Wednesday shot down two Ukrainian fighter jets in the insurgent-held area where Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was…

Counter Terrorism: Nigeria Police sign training pact with US

In a bid to curb and oust terrorism in Nigeria, the police force has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)…

Fasheun: A Paid PDP Hireling —APC

The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has described the statement credited to Dr. Fredrick Fasheun that…

100 Days After: Activists Hold Rallies For Chibok Girls

Kazeem Ugbodaga One hundred days after over 200 secondary school girls were abducted by Islamic terrorists, Boko Haram, hundreds of…

‘Suicide bomber’ kills at least 25 in Kaduna

A suicide bomb on Wednesday in the northern Nigeria city of Kaduna killed at least 25 people, in what appeared…

More than 40 dead in Taiwan plane crash

More than 40 people were killed in a plane crash in Taiwan on Wednesday, officials said, with local television reporting…

Associates, Lawyers Pay Tributes To Aturu

Jamiu Yisa Human rights activists, lawyers, jurists, labour leaders, members of civil society organiations and a host of others on…

South Africa jails rhino poacher for 77 years

A South African court has jailed a rhino poacher for 77 years, one of the heaviest sentences handed out for…

Impeachment: Nasarawa Assembly asks Chief Judge to constitute panel

Nasarawa State House of Assembly on Wednesday asked the state’s Chief Judge, Justice Suleiman Dikko, to constitute a seven-man panel…

FRSC to enforce new drivers’ licence, number plate, Aug. 1

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) on Tuesday said it would begin enforcement of the new drivers’ licence and number…

High Tension Wire Fire Razes 15 Houses

Cyriacus Izuekwe A high tension wire last night fell on top of some houses and razed them down in Ejigbo…

Fayose Threatens Ekiti Civil Servants

Governor-elect Ayodele Fayose has alleged that some civil servants were collaborating with the Ekiti State Government to backdate their appointments…

How GOtv Helped Me – Samson Ayoola

Samson Ayoola, a resident of Jos, recently won big in the GOtv “Uninterrupted TV Viewing Experience” promo. The promo was…

Jonathan swears in FRSC boss as aviation minister

President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday sworn in former Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Commission, Osita Chidoka, as the…

Ongoing strike not meant to punish masses – NMA

The Nnewi branch of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has said that the ongoing industrial action was not meant to…

Osun Elections will be the best ever, Jega vows

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Basking in the success of recent Ekiti State polls, Professor Attahiru Jega, the Chairman of Independent National Electoral…

NLC criticises lack of dignity for women in banking sector

Ms Olubunmi Abikoye, the Chairperson, Lagos State Women’s Wing of the Nigeria Labour Congress, on Tuesday said the banking sector…

No Economy Can Stand Without Entrepreneurs – Oladunjoye

Damilare Okunola The Lagos State Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Olayinka Oladunjoye, has stated that no economy in the world can…

#BringBackOurGirls: 100 Days After, Chibok Girls Still In Captivity

By Simon Ateba Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan, finally met with some parents of the Chibok girls on Tuesday, 99 days…