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Ogun PDP Loses 1,000 Members To Labour Party

Over 1,000 members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State on Thursday, 21 June, 2014, decamped to the…

‘Responsible Leadership Will Eradicate Corruption’

Yisa Jamiu Former Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Ministe Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, has declared that no sector in Nigeria is free…

Police arrest more than 1,000 in World Cup betting crackdown

Thai police said Wednesday they have arrested more than 1,000 people, including four foreigners, in a crackdown on illegal betting…

‘Ekiti Poll Raises Bar For 2015 Elections’

The Transition Monitoring Group (TMG), an NGO, on Monday said that the just-concluded governorship election in Ekiti State had raise…

Ramadan: Prices Of Food Items Stable

Prices of food items have remained stable in some markets in Omu-Aran, Irepodun Local Government of Kwara, less than one…

We did not steal World Bank N13.5bn loan – Fashola

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State on Tuesday explained that his government did not steal Education loan it got from…

Kerry arrives Brussels for NATO talks on Ukraine, Iraq

US Secretary of State John Kerry huddled with European allies ahead of key NATO talks Wednesday, after a whirlwind visit…

63 Palestinian prisoners suspend hunger strike

Sixty-three Palestinian prisoners have suspended the hunger strike which they have observed in Israeli jails since late April, one of…

Police begin anti-terrorism campaign in Abia

The Abia Police Command has commenced an anti-terrorism campaign as part of measures to sensitise and raise the security consciousness…

ASUP, Senators meeting postponed

Damilare Okunola The proposed meeting between members of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP and the Senate Committee on…

Fake GLO Ambassador bags 2 years jail term

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Justice Mohammed Garba Umar of the Federal High Court, Gombe today sentenced one Khalil Ahmed Bappa, 29, who…

Reinstate graft charges against Abacha, says Transparency International

Global anti-corruption agency, Transparency International on Tuesday condemned the recent decision of the Federal government to withdraw N446.3 billion corruption…

Ebola crisis: EU increases emergency funding

The European Commission said it is allocating an additional 500, 000 euros to enhance interventions aimed at curbing the worsening…

Boko Haram kidnaps 60 women, girls in Borno

Suspected Boko Haram militants have abducted more than 60 women and girls, some as young as three, in the latest…

LASU: Senior Staff vows to continue strike

The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo Chapter, on Tuesday vowed to continue its…

IG decorates Frank Mba, Okudo, seven others

The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, on Tuesday in Abuja decorated nine newly promoted senior officers. The decorated officers…

Ejected Police Widows Decry Ordeal

Joe Odum-John Over two weeks after some widows living at the barracks of the Mobile Police Unit 20, commanded by…

Akunyili: Nigeria Has Lost A Patriot —NIPR Boss

The President and Chairman, Governing Council of Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Dr. Rotimi Oladele, has joined other Nigerians,…

Nigeria Police the best in world – Gambari

Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, former Under-Secretary General of the United Nations, has described officers of the Nigeria Police Force as the…

Gunmen kill 38 in two attacks in Kaduna

No fewer than 38 persons were killed on Monday night in two separate attacks by gunmen in two villages in…

Terrorist groups using Internet to recruit, plan attacks

Terrorist groups are using the Internet to recruit people, raise funds and plan attacks in China, the State Internet Information…

ASUP, Senators Meet Over 8-Month Strike

Damilare Okunola There are strong indications that the eight-month old industrial action by the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP,…

Plane flying from Nigeria to Gabon ‘missing’

A four-seater plane flying from Nigeria to Gabon via Cameroon has disappeared, according to Cameroon aviation sources on Tuesday. The…

‘Nyako’s Impeachment Notice Can’t Be Through Media’

A Yola High Court on Monday dismissed the application filed by Adamawa State House of Assembly requesting to serve Governor…

‘We Won’t Resume Until Our Demands Are Met’

Sulaimon Mojeed-Sanni Lecturers at the Lagos State University, LASU,  have vowed not to resume or teach the students of the…
Ebenezer Alabi, a former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State, dump party over alleged extortion

We’re Coming To Take Lagos, Southwest —PDP

Kazeem Ugbodaga Following the victory of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the governorship election in Ekiti State last Saturday,…

Israel accuses Assad forces of border attack

Israel’s Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman said on Tuesday that military forces loyal to the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad…

Bomb blast kills 8, injures 12 in Kano college

A bomb blast at a public health college in Nigeria’s second city of Kano killed at least eight people on…

Gunmen kill 17 Muslims in C. Africa

Gunmen have killed 17 Muslims at a camp in the centre of the strife-torn Central African Republic in the latest…

Kenya gang rape trial opens

The trial of a man accused of carrying out a brutal gang rape of a schoolgirl, who was made to…