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Atiku: Why We Revolted

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar responds, through email, to questions sent to him by AYORINDE OLUOKUN on why he and his…

PDP: Things Fall Apart

A rebellion of seismic proportions rips the PDP apart, putting its supremacy and even its existence in jeopardy    The…

Nadal wins 13th Grand Slam, beats Djokovic in New York

Rafael Nadal claimed his second US Open title and 13th Grand Slam crown on Monday when he defeated world number…

French teacher on trial over Lagos acid attack

A French teacher went on trial Monday in Auxerre, France on charges of ordering an acid attack on the former…

Amosun Launches Modern Taxi Scheme

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State, southwestern, Nigeria has reiterated his administration’s commitment to construction of roads and…

New PDP Elects National Working Committee Members

Ayo oluokun/Abuja Despite the sealing off of its proposed national secretariat in Abuja last Saturday, there seems to be no…

Fake Soldier Batters Man Over N3k Bribe

The police at Elemoro Division, Ibeju Lekki, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, have arrested a suspected fake soldier after he battered a…

‘I Buy Fake Naira Notes At Alaba Market’

A DVD seller is now in police custody at Ilasan Division, Lekki, Eti-Osa , southwest Nigeria, over unlawful possession of…

Money Stalls Ozekhome’s Release

Seventeen days after human rights lawyer, Chief Mike Ozekhome was kidnapped, there are indications from sources close to the family…

ChristianSwingers: The Christian Adulterers Website

What appears to be the invasion of the church by satan is unfolding following the launch of a website that …

Controversial Video: Pastor Kumuyi Disowns ‘Prophetess’

Pastor William Kumuyi, General Superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry has disowned the controversial videos of a ‘prophetess’ and…

Players Snub D’Tigress’ Camp

Less than two weeks before the 2013 women’s Afrobasket dunks off in Mozambique’s capital city of Maputo, Nigeria women’s national…

Kenyan vice-president leaves for ICC trial

Kenyan Vice-President William Ruto left Nairobi to fly to The Hague Monday, a day before the start of his crimes…

Serena Williams outlasts Azarenka to win US Open title

World number one Serena Williams captured her fifth US Open title, and second in a row, by outlasting second-ranked Victoria…

Kidnapped Bishop Kattey: Clergy Council vows not to pay ransom

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Three days after the abduction of ArchBishop of the Niger Delta Province, and Bishop of Niger Delta…

Ugbome, Ozekhome’s co-captive freed

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin The Nigerian police in Benin City, capital of Nigeria’s Edo state Sunday confirmed the release by kidnappers of…

Mali unveils first post-war government

Mali’s first post-war prime minister has appointed a cabinet featuring a number of old hands and a new ministry charged…

18 killed in bloody Boko Haram, Vigilantes clash

Clashes Sunday in Nigeria’s restive northeast killed five Boko Haram militants and 13 fighters from a vigilante group which has…

APC condemns sealing of New PDP office

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said all those behind the sealing up of the secretariat of the ‘new PDP’…

Oyedepo watches beating of OGTV staff by church members

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta For the second time, some members of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, better known as Winners Chapel have…

2020 Olympic win triggers celebration in Japan

TOKYO (AFP) – Thousands of Japanese erupted in joy early Sunday as they learned Tokyo would host the 2020 Olympic…

Abbott to take over in Australia

Conservative challenger Tony Abbott declared Australia “under new management” Saturday as voters ended six years of tumultuous Labor rule, with…

Police seal secretariat of New PDP

Nigeria’s Police authorities today shut the headquarters of the new Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led by Alhaji Abubakar Kawu Baraje.…

Nigerians among 700 migrants rescued off Italian Coast

The Italian coast guard said Saturday it had rescued more than 700 migrants and refugees, including many Syrians and Egyptians,…

US, France: Support growing for Syria strikes

PARIS (AFP) – The United States and France said Saturday that international backing was growing for military strikes to punish…

APC rebels vow to fight Governor Ajimobi

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN The crisis in the newly formed All Progressive Party (APC) in Oyo State has taken a new dimension…

Archbishop Kattey kidnapped by gunmen

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Most Rev Ignatius Ogboru Kattey, the Dean, ArchBishop and Bishop of Niger Delta North Anglican Communion of…

Australians vote to oust PM Rudd’s Labour Party

SYDNEY (AFP) – Millions of Australians voted in national elections Saturday with conservative challenger Tony Abbott heading for a thumping…

Serena crushes Li to meet Azarenka in US Open final

Defending champion Serena Williams and world number two Victoria Azarenka marched into a repeat of last year’s US Open final…

Obasanjo leads efforts to resolve PDP ‘family dispute’

Nigeria’s former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, described the crisis rocking the ruling Peoples Democratic Party as a ‘family dispute’, which will…