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Keyamo’s absence stalls Fani-Kayode’s trial

The absence of the prosecutor has stalled the trial of a former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, before a Federal…

Fashola Vows To Tackle Goitre Epidemic

Lagos State Government has vowed to control the incidence of Goitre attack by taking on the disease frontally through surgical…

Woman Stabs Co-Tenant Over Bathroom Key

Paul Iyoghojie A 32 year-old woman, Rahman Raliat, has been arraigned before a Tinubu Magistrate’s Court, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria,…

6,000 Soldiers, Cops To Guard World Economic Forum Delegates

The World Economic Forum on Tuesday said its Africa summit will be held in Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, next month despite…

Lagos Denies Attempting To Kill Adegboruwa

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has denied attempting to assassinate Mr. Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, the human rights lawyer who sued…

15 Out Of 100 Kidnapped Girls Escape

Reports say 15 out the 100 schoolgirls kidnapped Monday evening by heavily armed Boko Haram Islamists from a school in…

Seven dead in fresh herdsmen clash in Taraba

The Taraba Police Command has confirmed the death of seven persons in the violence that broke out overnight in Wukari,…

APC says Jonathan insensitive, hardhearted

.The opposition slams President for embarking on political campaign a day after a bomb disaster in Abuja The All Progressives…

Two dead, 295 missing as ferry sinks in South Korea

South Korea has said that two people were killed and more than 100 missing after a ferry capsized at sea…

Confab delegates condemn kidnap of 100 school girls

Delegates at the National Conference have condemned the kidnap of over 100 secondary school girls in Chibok, Borno state. The…

Pope appoints Odetoyinbo bishop Abeokuta Diocese

Pope Francis has appointed Monsignor Peter Kayode Odetoyinbo as the new Roman Catholic Bishop of Abeokuta Diocese. The position became…

Lady Apostle Ukpabio under fire in UK

Rights campaigners in the United Kingdom have urged the government to ban Nigerian pentecostal preacher, Lady Apostle Helen Ukpabio from…

Analysis: Pistorius contradicts himself in the dock

Oscar Pistorius did himself more harm than good when he took the witness stand, say South African lawyers. Throughout five…

Brazil’s scientists clone goat to treat rare disease

Scientists in Brazil have genetically modified a goat to produce milk with an enzyme to treat a rare genetic disorder,…

Abuja blasts: NEMA wants blood donors as one more person dies

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Twenty four hours after the fatal attack masterminded by suspected Boko Haram insurgents at a Bus…

In Algeria, Bouteflika rallies voters, opponents smell fraud

President Abdelaziz Bouteflika urged Algerians to defy boycott calls and vote in Thursday’s election, as his rival Ali Benflis said…

No mass burial for Nyanya blast victim – FG

Senator Bala Mohammed, FCT Minister has said there would be no mass burial for victims of Monday’s explosion in Nyanya,…

EFCC recovers N4.3bn from Oil Subsidy Suspects- Lamorde

Ibrahim Lamorde, Executive chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, today disclosed that the Commission has recovered N4.3billion…

Kwankwaso never voted for me – President Jonathan

Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano President Goodluck Jonathan has taken a swipe at Governor Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso of Kano state, accusing him of…

Japan’s population shrinks for third straight year

Japan’s population has shrunk for the third year running, with the elderly making up a quarter of the total for…

Nigeria to instal bomb detectors at parks, public places

Minister of Nigeria’s Federal capital of Abuja said on Tuesday it would collaborate with the office of the National Security…

Bomb scare at National Assembly

Legislators and civil servants on Tuesday afternoon vacated the National Assembly Complex in Abuja following a bomb scare around the…

Police, SSS, Army In Joint Patrol In Rivers State

A special patrol team, comprising the Police, Army, Navy, Air force and the Department of State Security, has been set-up…
Senator George Akume, Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs: says it is almost certain that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will take over the Benue Government House in 2023.

Court to hear certificate forgery charge against Senator Akume

A Nigerian Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday fixed 4 June for the hearing of the case of alleged…

Market Goes Bullish In Lagos

Transactions on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday closed upbeat as major blue chip equities recorded price appreciations. The…

Kogi Speaker’s Children Kidnapped

Suspected kidnappers abducted two of the children of the Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly, Alhaji Momoh-Jimoh Lawal. The…

Boko Haram Abducts School Girls In Borno

Heavily armed Islamist gunmen kidnapped a group of girls from a secondary school in northeast Nigeria’s Borno state and torched…

Abuja Miracles: Baby Survives Blasts, Mom Dies

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja What could be described as one of the miracles of the Abuja bomb blasts that claimed over 72…

How Ticketing Staff Cheated Death

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja A ticketing agent with the Abuja Urban Mass Transit Company, the operator of the high capacity buses affected…

Obanikoro Denies Invading Lagos Housing Scheme

Kazeem Ugbodaga & Yisa Jamiu The Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro has denied invading the Ilubirin Housing…