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Uba wins Anambra PDP primaries

Senator Andy Uba has emerged the winner of one of the two factional primary elections of Nigeria’s Peoples Democratic Party…

Keyamo Begs Kidnappers To Release Ozekhome

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos lawyer, Festus Keyamo has appealed to the kidnappers of human rights lawyer, Mike Ozekhome to release him.…

Thousands in US mark MLK’s ‘I Have a Dream’ speech

WASHINGTON (AFP) – Tens of thousands gathered Saturday to mark 50 years since the March on Washington, the civil rights…

Thousands rally for Egypt’s Morsi in Northern Nigeria

Thousands of Muslims rallied peacefully in northern Nigeria on Saturday to demand the return of Egypt’s Islamist former president Mohamed…

Hungry Boko Haram militants turn cannibals

Dozens of suspected Boko Haram militants in Magumeri forest, Borno state, north east Nigeria, have turned to human eaters after…

Oil mogul, Saleh Jambo dies

Alhaji Saleh Jambo, an oil mogul and founder of NorthEast Petroleum, has died in Abuja. Jambo, who once aspired to…

Stowaway boy arrested At Lagos airport

Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent A teenage boy who beat security personnel at the Benin Airport to hide inside an Arik plane…

Ozekhome, senior Nigerian lawyer, 3 others kidnapped

JETHRO IBILKE/Benin Senior Advocate of Nigeria and human rights lawyer, Mike Ozekhome, has been abducted by suspected kidnappers in Edo…

Mandela latest: ‘Sometimes unstable but resilient’

Former South Africa’s president Nelson Mandela latest medical report says he is “unstable” at times but has shown “great resilience”…

Kwankwaso wants Nigeria’s Census chairman sacked

Ayo Oluokun/Abuja Governor Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso of the northern Nigerian state of Kano is not amused at all by the…

Okorocha: APC proves worldview wrong about Ndigbo

Governor Rochas Okorocha of the eastern Nigerian state of Imo has said that the endorsement of Sen. Chris Ngige as…

Boko Haram: Death toll of victims crosses 12,000 mark

Boko Haram militants dressed as soldiers opened fire on worshippers leaving a mosque in Dumba, in Nigeria’s far northeast this…
Benue South Senator Patrick Abba Moro confirms that he is bidding for the position of minority leader in the 10th Senate.

Nigeria deports 22,000 illegal immigrants

Nigeria has deported some 22,000 illegal immigrants over the past couple of months as part of a crackdown linked to…

Ajimobi mourns Tejumade Alakija

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Governor Abiola Ajimobi of the western Nigerian state of Oyo has commiserated with the royal family of Ile-Ife…

Police Honour Odiase, Composer Of National Anthem

A valedictory session has been held in honour of the late Benedict Odiase, the composer of the Nigeria’s National Anthem.…

Nigeria Targets 750k Jobs In Agriculture

The federal government has targeted to generate a total of 750,000 job through the proposed ‘Nagropreneur programme’ that would be…

GUS10 Registration Ends

As the 10th season of Gulder Ultimate Search hots up, the registration for participation will end today, 23 August. The…

Car bombs at mosques kill 29 in Lebanon

Powerful car bombs exploded Friday outside two Sunni mosques in a Lebanese city riven by strife over the war in…

Obadare’s burial gulped N96m, reveals first son

EROMOSELE EBHOMELE Costs incurred during the burial of the late Apostle Timothy Obadare of the World Soul Winning Evangelistic Ministry,…

2 Nigerians In BBA Final Showdown

FUNSHO AROGUNDADE As this year’s Big Brother Africa reality television show draws to a close, there is high anticipation about…

I’ll Sign More Death Warrants —Oshiomhole

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State, southern Nigeria, said he would sign the death warrants of convicts who killed their…

3-Year Old Boy Drowns In Well

Tragedy occurred on Wednesday at Ofada area of Mowe, Ogun State, southwest Nigeria, when a three-year old boy fell into…

2 Women Sent To Prison For Fighting Over Man

Two women, Ogechi Nmerenini, 23 and Bilikisu Akinyode, 22, have been remanded in prison on the orders of the Apapa…

Nigerians In BBA Final Showdown

As this year’s Big Brother Africa reality television show draws to a close, there is high anticipation about who will…

Medical Director Commits Suicide

The Medical Director of City Convalescent Clinic, Medical Director Commits Suicide this morning committed suicide at his residence, 13, Aliu Street,…

Israel hits Lebanon after rocket attack

The Israeli air force carried out an attack in Lebanon on Friday, the army said, hours after militants there fired…

Soludo sues APGA over disqualification

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Former governor of Nigeria’s Central Bank, Prof Chukwuma Soludo , has dragged All Progressives Grand Alliance,…

PDP set for convention next week

Nigeria’s Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Executive Committee (NEC) on Thursday in Abuja unanimously approved and ratified 31 August as…

Fola Adeola denies governorship ambition

Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta The former managing Director of Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) Plc, Fola Adeola has debunked speculations that he…

Court to rule over new poll for PDP scribe

A Nigerian Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday fixed 27 August to hear a suit against the conduct of…