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Jehovah’s Witnesses Decry Marriage Restriction

Cyriacus Izuekwe Some Jehovah’s Witnesses have decried the restriction on them not to marry Christians of other denominations. Members of…

Abuja Bus station blasts came from 2 bombs, 71 killed

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja with agency reports The confirmed toll from the twin bombing of a bus station near the capital Abuja…

Polio: Nigeria 2nd Largest Country With Unimmunised Kids

Eromosele Ebhomele Nigeria accounts for 3.8 million of the estimated 22.6 million unimmunised children against polio living in different countries…

Tenant Thrown Down Storey Building Dies

Yusuf Muhammed A 23-year old tenant thrown down a storey building in Lagos has died in a hospital. The bricklayer…

JAMB: Medical Doctor Arrested For Malpractice

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Jigawa, on Sunday, said it arrested a medical doctor (name withheld)…

DNA tests at French school to find rapist

LA ROCHELLE (AFP) – More than 500 male students and staff were to give DNA samples in an unprecedented operation…

South Africa: Anti-apartheid hero urges voters to shun ANC

One of South Africa’s ruling party stalwarts will launch a campaign urging voters to shun the African National Congress in…

Pistorius killed Steenkamp after argument, says prosecutor

Oscar Pistorius argued with his girlfriend shortly before shooting her dead, the prosecution lawyer alleged Monday as his gruelling cross-examination…

Vote-counting begins in Guinea-Bissau

Vote counting began in Guinea-Bissau after a heavy turnout in Sunday’s legislative and presidential elections meant to bring stability to…

Abuja bomb blast: “I saw many people in the bus dead”, says witness

A witness to the early morning bomb blast at a crowded bus station on the outskirts of Abuja today has…

At least 20 dead in Abuja bomb blast

A bomb blast at a bus depot on the outskirts of the Nigerian capital Abuja killed at least 20 people…

Bomb blast at Abuja bus stop, many injured

A loud bomb blast has rocked a bus station on the outskirts of Abuja, the Nigerian capital. The station at…

Boko Haram massacre 60 people near Cameroon border

Suspected Boko Haram gunmen on Sunday killed at least 60 people in Nigeria’s troubled Borno state close to the border…

APC accuses Jonathan of violating Nigeria’s electoral law

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused President Goodluck Jonathan and his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of engaging…

Rainstorm Wreaks Havoc In Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga Heavy rainstorm wreaked havoc in Lagos on Sunday as properties worth millions of naira were destroyed in some…

Sultan Abubakar: ‘No one can Islamise Nigeria’

The Sultan of Sokoto Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, on Sunday said there were no plans to turn Nigeria into an Islamic…

Nigeria’s military recovers weapons, animals in battles against militias

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Nigeria’s military authorities said on Sunday that their assaults on camps of armed militia men in Kaduna and…

Boko Haram insurgency has crippled Gwoza, Emir cries out

The Emir of Gwoza in Borno state, Alhaji Idrissa Timta, on Sunday decried the renewed insurgency in the area, saying…

200 shops burnt in Onitsha

No fewer than 200 shops and goods worth over N100 million were burnt in Ose Okwuodu food stuff market in…

Fayemi wins APC governorship primary in Ekiti

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared incumbent governor, Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti winner of its primaries by 192,767 votes.…

Easter Week kicked off by Pope with Palm Sunday mass

Pope Francis kicked off weeklong observances leading up to Easter by celebrating Palm Sunday mass with some 100,000 pilgrims in…

33 blind students can’t use Braille at JAMB exam

Thirty-three out of the 37 blind candidates that registered for Saturday’s 2014 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in Lagos, were…

Aregbesola returned unopposed to face Omisore

Governor Rauf Aregbesola of the state of Osun was returned unopposed in the All Progressives Congress’ (APC) governorship primary in…

No JAMB candidate killed by Boko Haram, says police chief

The Commissioner of Police in Borno State, Alhaji Lawal Tanko, said no candidate for JAMB examination on Saturday was killed…

Medical doctor nabbed for impersonation at JAMB exam centre

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Jigawa, on Sunday, said it arrested a medical doctor (name withheld)…

Trending : gold-plated iphone gift by Faith and Godswill Edward

The two-leg wedding of President Goodluck Jonathan’s daughter, Faith and Godswill Edward, son of Cross River State monarch ended yesterday…

Saudi Arabia: MERS Virus kills foreigner

A foreigner has died from MERS while eight people including five health workers have been infected in the Saudi city…
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Ogun APC faction challenges party congress results

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The All Progressives Congress (APC) Local Government Congresses in Ogun State ended in controversy as there was no…

We’ll deliver Kwara totally to APC – Bukola Saraki

Stephen Oni/ Ilorin For the umpteenth time, leader of the Kwara State All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Bukola Saraki, has…

135 die in Boko Haram latest attacks

Senator Ahmed Zannah from Borno state has disputed the official death toll in the latest attacks by militiamen of the…