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I’ll Never Go Back To PDP Again, Says Atiku

Former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has vowed not to return to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Nigeria’s ruling party…

Activists Remember Beko Kuti

Kazeem Ugbodaga Eight years after his demise, human rights activists in Nigeria have remembered the works of Dr Beko Ransome-Kuti…

Nollywood Actress, Uche Iwuji’s Marriage Crashes

Funsho Arogundade A year into their controversial marriage, Nollywood actress, Uche Iwuji and her businessman husband, Juwon Lawal, have ended…

Admission Fraud: Nigerian Students Sue Ghana Agency

Some 124 students, most of whom are Nigerians are seeking in excess of 1 million cedis in damages against the…

Make False Phone Calls, Go To Jail

Eromosele Ebhomele A new law which has been passed by the Lagos State House of Assembly, western Nigeria has stipulated…

APC, PDP trade verbal blows over members registration

Nigeria’s All Progressives Congress (APC) has said the PDP’s sponsored sabotage of its (APC) ongoing membership registration in several states…

Confab: Nigeria’s Ifa devotees want 3 seats

Adherents of African indigenous religions in Nigeria on Sunday protested over their exclusion from the proposed national conference scheduled to…

Unlike Nigeria, gays get refuge in Abidjan

ABIDJAN (AFP) – No kissing, no petting. As gay bars go, this one is pretty well-behaved. But the crowd packing…

China opens Taishan, its 4th Antarctic research station

China’s fourth Antarctic research station — the flying saucer-shaped Taishan — has officially opened, in another step for the country’s…

Ivory Coast leader hospitalised in France

The Ivory Coast’s 72-year-old president, Alassane Ouattara, is recovering in France after an operation to alleviate pain from a spinal…

Punch-weary PDP takes stock, challenges opposition

Nigeria’s ruling party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), constantly attacked by the opposition parties, on Sunday in Abuja called on…

Kwara APC warns new police boss not to copy Mbu

Stephen Oni/Ilorin The Kwara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has alleged that the posting to the state…

Paul Okoye Picks Wedding Date

Paul Okoye, one half of the P-Square music duo, has picked 22 March, 2014 for his traditional wedding with heartthrob,…

Monday’s weather forecast across Nigeria

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET) predicts cloudy conditions with chances of fog and mist over the coastal areas in the…

ASUU: FG foot-dragging on executing MOU

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has expressed concern over what it called foot-dragging in the implementation of the…

Nigeria’s quota for 2014 hajj still 76,000 pilgrims

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), said on Sunday that slots for 2014 pilgrimage remained 76,000, as it was…

Swiss vote to curb EU immigration

Swiss voters have narrowly backed curbs on immigration from the European Union in a nail-bitingly close referendum on Sunday, a…

In Pictures: Aregbesola and Omisore ‘jam’ in Church

Governor Rauf Aregbesola of State of Osun and Senator iyiola Omisore occupy opposite political spaces in Nigeria. Aregbesola is an…

2 die in another auto-crash in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga Two persons have been confirmed dead as a Sports Utility Van, SUV, crashed into a staff bus, with…

Jonathan urges Nigerians pray more for country

President Goodluck Jonathan in Abuja on Sunday urged Nigerians to continue to pray for the peace, stability and unity of…

Zuma’s son faces police probe over fatal auto crash

(Reuters) – South African President Jacob Zuma’s son, Duduzane, is being investigated for culpable homicide after his Porsche 911 sports…

2 more days for APC membership registration

Nigeria’s main opposition party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has extended its nation-wide membership registration by two days to accommodate…

Confab: Yoruba group sidelines Tinubu, APC leaders

Former Governor of Lagos State and national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, has said he did not…

Thousands rally for Issoufou in Niamey

Thousands of supporters of Niger President Mahamadou Issoufou rallied in the capital Niamey on Saturday in a show of force…

The Bridge Gym of Lagos

When Governor Raji Fashola of Lagos opened the Lekki-Ikoyi link bridge in 2013, his objective was to shorten the shuttle…

Saudi Arabia: 12 pilgrims killed in hotel fire

A fire killed 12 people and injured 130 others in a hotel where pilgrims had been staying in the Saudi…

UK minister quits over illegal immigrant

Britain’s immigration minister resigned on Saturday after it emerged he had employed a cleaner who was in the country illegally,…

APC may not extend membership registration, says official

Dr Garuba Abari, the Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC) Membership Registration Committee in Lagos State, on Saturday said the party…

Jonathan receives Bafarawa into PDP, pledges better country

President Goodluck Jonathan has said that PDP will work to lead Nigeria to greatness. He spoke in Sokoto on Saturday…

Man abandons wife after triplets born

A Nigerian bricklayer, Mr Adewale Omole has abandoned his wife in the hospital after he heard that she was expecting…