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Crocodiles can climb trees

Most people entering crocodile territory keep a wary eye out on water and land, but research suggests they need to…

Museveni to snub Obama on anti-gay law

Uganda President Yoweri Museveni will sign into law a controversial bill that will see homosexuals jailed for life despite international…

Unarmed co-pilot hijacks Ethiopian Airlines plane

The man who hijacked an Ethiopian Airlines flight en route from Addis Ababa to Rome on Monday was the co-pilot,…

Joshua calls pastors attacking him ‘discontented people’

Simon Ateba/Lagos Controversial Nigerian cleric, TB Joshua has described pastors who constantly attack him as discontented people. The founder of…

106 killed by Boko Haram gunmen, says Senator Ndume

The actual death toll from the latest attacks by Boko Haram gunmen on Izaghe village in Borno state, north east…

Drug abuse declining in Kano, says Kwankwaso

MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Governor Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso of Kano State, northwest Nigeria has said that his administration is winning the war…

Obama warns Uganda on anti-gay law

US President Barack Obama on Sunday warned Ugandan leader Yoweri Museveni against enacting anti-gay legislation, calling it a “step backward”…

5 Nigerian chess players offered scholarship to Russian varsity

Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, the Russian President, World Chess Federation (FIDE) has offered to sponsor five Nigerians every year to study chess…

Dame Jonathan steps out to squelch health rumours

Dame Patience Jonathan, wife of Nigeria’s president has stepped out of Aso Rock Villa to douse recent rumours about her…

Weather forecast for Monday across Nigeria

Cloudy conditions and chances of localised thunderstorms around the nation’s western coastal areas projected on Monday. Rain showers around the…

Aggrieved APC members join Labour Party

Some aggrieved members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State are set to defect to the Labour Party,…

Boko Haram gunmen massacre 60 villagers, in fresh raid

Dozens of people, mostly Christians, in Izaghe village in rural Borno state, northeast Nigeria, have been massacred by gunmen suspected…

Oshiomhole upbraids church for encroaching on state land

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has faulted the St Andrews Anglican Church, Ekpoma for encroaching on government land by…

Prayers foster peace in Nigeria, says Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan has attributed the relative peace in the country to prayers offered by different religious faiths. He spoke…

Stray bullet kills Gov. Orji’s relation at reception party

The government of the eastern Nigerian state of Abia has announced the death of a relation of Governor Theodore Orji,…

APC accuses Nigerian police of double standards

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the police of engaging in a selective enforcement of its ban on political,…

Sierra Leone’s leading varsity honours Tinubu

Njala University, Sierra-Leone’s best rated University has honoured Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the former governor of Lagos State with a…

Patience Jonathan out for medical check up?

Wife of President Goodluck Jonathan, Patience, may have embarked on another medical trip to Germany. Sahara Reporters, quoting two presidential…

Kerry calls Indonesia’s largest mosque ‘an extra-ordinary’ place

US Secretary of State John Kerry visited Southeast Asia’s largest mosque during his visit to Indonesia Sunday, paying tribute to…

Snowstorm grounds Japan, flights cancelled

Hundreds of cars are stuck on a hillside trunk road in Japan after it was hit by a snowstorm which…

Reports: Mob attacks suspected gays in Abuja

A mob armed with wooden clubs and iron bars, screaming that they were going to “cleanse” their neighborhood of gay…

LASU reopens to meet NYSC deadline

Sulaimon Mojeed-Sanni The Lagos State University Senate in a memo dated 14 February, has decided to reopen the university on…

In Pictures: Jonathan in charm offensive to Kano, South West

In one day, President Goodluck Jonathan, hopped from one major Nigerian city to the other, certainly in search of political…

Boko Haram run hundreds scared out of Nigerian town

Residents of a northeast Nigerian town said Saturday hundreds of them have fled their homes for fear of attacks by…

Atiku Urges Supporters To Register With APC

Oluokun Ayorind/Abuja Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has urged all his supporters and loyalists in PDP and other parties or…

Valentine: US Singer, Kelly Rowland, Arrives Lagos

Funsho Arogundade All is set for Saturday 15 February date of Darey Art Alade’s Love Like A Movie 2: Love…

Contract Scam: Court Frees Bankole

Nnamdi Felix/Abuja A Federal High Court siting in Abuja on Friday discharged and acquitted former Speaker of the House of…

N5.6b Pension Scam: Stormy Court Session In Oyo

Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan It was a stormy session Friday at the Oyo State High Court when Mr. Gbolahan Latona, lead counsel…

Ogun Guber Aspirant Linked With N2.8b Fraud

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta A 2015 governorship aspirant on the platform of the Labour Party in Ogun State, Gboyega Nasir Isiaka has…

Randy Pastor, 62, Jailed For Defiling Girl, 10

Jethro Ibileke/Benin A 62-year old randy pastor, Alfred Idonogie was on Friday sentenced to two years in prison by an…