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Tambuwal: No more excuses in routing Boko Haram

Nigeria no longer has any excuse for failing to root out Boko Haram Islamists blamed for killing thousands, including many…

South Sudan charges 4 high profile politicians with treason

South Sudan charged four high-profile prisoners with treason on Tuesday, dashing rebel hopes that they would be released ahead of…

Obama in New York Gap store to push wage plan

US President Barack Obama Tuesday launched a New York shopping spree — to treat his wife and daughters — and…

Wammako denies sending supporters to PDP rally

Gov. Aliyu Wamakko of Sokoto State has denied sending some youths to represent him at the North-West rally of the…

Obiano to be sworn in Monday, Obi takes chieftaincy title

Gov. Peter Obi of Anambra state will on Saturday accept his first traditional title from the Anambra Traditional Rulers’ Council,…

Herdsmen attack Governor Suswam’s convoy

The convoy of Governor Gabriel Suswam of the central Nigerian state of Benue convoy was attacked on Tuesday by suspected…

Army says captured Boko Haram terrorists making confessions

Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Tuesday said that scores of wounded Boko Haram terrorists who fled from various camps under…

Witness tells how pension officials stole N20bn

An EFCC prosecution witness, Mr Mustapha Sani, on Tuesday narrated before a Nigerian High Court in Abuja, the capital, how…

Slavery reparations: Caribbean nations agree 10-point plan

Caribbean nations seeking reparations for the slavery era have agreed a 10-point list of demands to put to European governments,…

Police parade cleric, 38 others for robbery, kidnapping

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Ogun State Police Command Tuesday paraded 39 suspected kidnappers, robbers, and cult members. One of the suspects who…

Ebonyi college sacks 15 lecturers for certificate forgery

A Nigerian College of Education,in Ikwo, Ebonyi state on Tuesday sacked 15 lecturers for allegedly possessing forged certificates. Mr Bertrand…

Commissioner’s sister abducted

Five gunmen have struck at Oloibiri in the southern Nigerian state of Bayelsa and abducted the sister to the state’s…

Thousands escape from Boko Haram, says UN

Thousands of refugees are fleeing harrowing scenes of atrocities and body-strewn streets in northern Nigeria, the UN said Tuesday. The…

Libyan PM ousted after Korean ship escapes with crude

The Libyan parliament ousted Prime Minister Ali Zeidan on Tuesday and named the defence minister as caretaker premier until a…

North Korean ship laden with stolen Libyan crude escapes

A tanker laden with oil from a rebel-held terminal in eastern Libya broke through a naval blockade and escaped to…

Ajudua pleads not guilty for Bamaiyi’s $8.4mn scam

.Court forges ahead to hear alleged scam committed within Kirikiri Maximum Prison Henry Ojelu Alleged fraud kingpin, Fred Ajudua was…

Crimea lawmakers vote for independence from Ukraine

Lawmakers on the flashpoint Crimean peninsula voted on Tuesday for independence from Ukraine ahead of a referendum on joining Russia…

Edo teachers’ test holds March 22

Edo state has fixed 22 March for the planned assessment of teachers in public Primary and Secondary Schools. But the…

In trickles, LASU new students arrive for screening

The screening of new intakes of the Lagos State University (LASU) Ojo entered its second day on Tuesday, with some…

Dickson: We didn’t sue EFCC over Alamieyeseigha loot

The Bayelsa Government on Tuesday denied media reports that it had filed a suit against the Economic and Financial Crimes…

Bomb scare at NNPC headquarters

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Heightened security measures around the four towers of Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation headquarters located in the Central Business…

OPC Rescues Raped Teenager

Falobi Moses Members of the O’odua People’s Congress, OPC, and concerned Lagosians have rescued a teenager (name witheld), who was…

Boko Haram: 250 Female Students Relocated

At least 250 students of the Federal Government Girls College (FGGC), Monguno, Borno, have so far relocated to the Federal…

Fashola Okays Jail Term For Hazardous Product Sellers

Kazeem Ugbodaga Manufacturers and sellers of fake products to consumers in Lagos State will now face a three-month jail term…

Slavery: Britain, Spain others to be sued for reparations

A coalition of Caribbean leaders will meet today in St. Vincent to discuss a landmark legal claim for reparations over…

UK sacks asylum judge living with Nigerian lady

A Nigerian lady has thrown a British asylum judge into trouble after police arrested her in the judge’s home, not…

Why did Amstel make Mikel Obi drink straight from the can?

FUNSHO AROGUNDADE Amstel Malta may have triggered a controversy in the subliminal message it passed across with its new ambassadors,…

Chinese woman cuts off ex-boyfriend’s penis with scissors

.Afterwards, she flushes it down the toilet and later killed the man with hammer blows A Chinese woman chopped off…

Atiku commends Jonathan on second Niger Bridge

Nigeria’s former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has commended President Goodluck Jonathan for the ground breaking ceremony that kick-started the construction of…

APC urges Jonathan visit Yobe

The All Progressives Congress (APC), has, for the second time, called on President Goodluck Jonathan to visit Yobe to commiserate…