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Wammako calls for prayers to expose sponsors of terror

Gov. Aliyu Wamakko of Sokoto State, northwest Nigeria, on Saturday called for prayers to expose the masterminds of insecurity and…

Klitschko quits Ukrainian race for chocolate baron

Boxer turned opposition leader Vitali Klitschko on Saturday dropped out of Ukraine’s snap presidential polls to help the candidacy of…

Femi Segun buried in Lagos

It was a solemn but emotion-laden funeral service for Femi Enitan Segun held on Friday at the Cathedral of the…

Police set to crack riddle of 2 lawyers death

How did two Nigerian lawyers die locked inside a vehicle? The police command in Delta state has commenced investigations to…

4 students die in ghastly road crash

Jethro Ibileke/Benin A tragic road accident involving a 15-seater bus conveying passengers to Warri has claimed the lives of four…

Ebola virus stirs panic in Conakry, Liberia

Guinea’s capital Conakry was on high alert on Friday after a deadly Ebola epidemic which has killed dozens in the…

Terrorism killing Kenya’s tourism industry, says Kenyatta

(Reuters) – Kenya’s vital tourism sector is “on its knees” after attacks by al Qaeda-linked Islamist militants carried out in…

Man keeps heroine in anus

Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 34-year-old man who allegedly inserted two wraps of heroin into…

2 Britons, 10 Nigerians arrested for crude oil theft

Two Britons and 10 Nigerians have been arrested on charges of trying to bribe a military officer to facilitate oil…

Ex-governor Fayose appeals for second chance

Mr Ayo Fayose, candidate of PDP in the June 21 governorship election in Ekiti state, has appealed to members of…

Lagos motorists demand refund, apology from FRSC

Motorists in Lagos on Friday told the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) to apologise and refund monies paid by motorists…

Zimbabwe urges boycott of EU Summit over First Lady travel ban

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe will not attend a European Union-Africa summit next week if his wife is denied a visa…

JAMB to conduct UTME in seven other countries

Nigeria’s Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), said on Friday that the 2014 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) would also…

Abuja court dismisses APC lawmakers suit

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday struck out a suit filed by 79 lawmakers who defected from the…

Lagos DPP clears Pastor Fireman of murder

The Lagos State Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has absolved the founder of Perfect Christianity Mission, Pastor Sign Fireman, of…

Nigeria’s gay suspects released on bail

Two Islamic courts in northern Nigeria have secretly released on bail seven men on trial for allegedly breaking the law…

Saadi, Gaddafi’s son begs Libyans for forgiveness

Libya’s slain dictator Moammar Gaddafi’s son Saadi has asked Libyans for forgiveness in an interview released by prison authorities three…

Nollywood Actress Nuella Set To Wed Chikere

Funsho Arogundade After barefaced lies and many denials, Nollywood actress, Nuella Njubigbo has confirmed her long-rumoured relationship with movie director/actor,…

CAN Spits Fire Over Grazing Reserves For Fulanis

Kazeem Ugbodaga  The umbrella body of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has warned President Goodluck Jonathan against the proposed…

Fashola Takes Jonathan To Supreme Court

Kazeem Ugbodaga The government of Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has dragged the administration of President Goodluck Jonathan to…

New study says marriage healthy for the heart

WASHINGTON, (AFP) – Being married makes for a healthy heart, while being divorced or widowed is linked to higher rates…

Jonathan mourns Misau, departed confab’s delegate

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has commiserated with members of the Association of Retired Police Officers on the passing away yesterday…

Hamma Misau, confab’s sleeping delegate dies

Retired Assistant Inspector General of Police, and a Bauchi State delegate to the ongoing national conference, Alhaji Mohammed Hamma Misau…

Actress Tricia Esiegbe Turns Psychologist

Funsho Arogundade BoldFaces star, Tricia Esiegbe Kerry, has launched a new campaign to tackle child sexual abuse. The actress-turned-talk show…

Egypt: Sobhi replaces Sisi as defence minister

Egyptian military Chief of Staff, Gen. Sedki Sobhi, took oath of office on Friday as the country’s new Defence Minister…

Judge adjourns Pistorius murder trial

The judge overseeing Oscar Pistorius’s murder trial on Friday adjourned the case for more than a week — just before…

5 die in Indian cargo plane crash

A C-130J Hercules cargo plane carrying five crew members crashed Friday outside a city in central India, an Air Force…

Spain end Nigeria’s Flamingoes World Cup campaign

Spain’s Under 17 girls have ended the World cup campaign of Nigeria’s Flamingoes, thrashing them 3-0 to book a semi…

Indian mob attacks, strips Nigerian tourist after missing his way

A Nigerian tourist who lost his way in India was chased and thrashed by a mob that suspected him for…

Excess Crude account stands at $3.5bn, says Okonjo-Iweala

Nigeria’s National Economic Council, NEC on Thursday asked the Federal Government to separate the Excess Crude Accounts from the Sure-P…