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Driver Who Killed Family Of Three, Okada Rider Still On The Run

The driver of the commuter bus who crushed a motorcyclist, also known as okada rider, and a family of three…

Mandela threatened over $660 fake utilities bill

Former President Nelson Mandela, now recuperating in a Pretoria hospital was slammed with a $660 utilities bill for his Johannesburg…

Killer driver arrested as Plateau buries the dead

Nigeria’s Plateau State Police Command said it has arrested the driver who killed 14 children at Mazat village in Barkin…

ICC mulls criminal charge against Boko Haram

AMSTERDAM (AP) — The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court says that after a preliminary investigation she believes that acts…

Chidi Lloyd granted bail

A Rivers state High Court sitting in Ahoada, has granted bail to Mr Chidi Lloyd, detained leader of the Rivers…
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Rivers sends its destitute to home states, plans another

Nigeria’s Rivers state government has sent to their home states, some of the 113 beggars and lunatics removed from the…

Nigeria: MOSSAD agents grill Hezbollah linked Lebanese

Two Lebanese suspects alleged to be members of Hezbollah and on trial in Nigeria on terrorism charges told a court…

Tinubu goes for knee surgery

Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, one of the national leaders and founders of Nigeria’s new political party, the All Progressives Congress…

Lagos PDP condoles Fashola

The Lagos State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Monday, commiserated with the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde…

TY Danjuma Foundation assists eight groups

The Theophilus Danjuma Foundation on Monday presented N101.6 million to eight non-governmental and community-based organisations working on various empowerment programmes.…

32 Boko Haram terrorists killed in counter-attacks

Nigeria’s Joint Task Force (JTF) on Operation Restore Order (ORO) has confirmed the killing of 32 Boko Haram militants after…

Kidnappers demand N50m for 3 teachers

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Kidnappers of the three Nigerian primary school teachers who were abducted at Orhogbua Primary School at Ekenhuan village,…

Nigeria shuts down Thursday, Friday for Ramadan

Nigeria’s Federal Government has declared Thursday 8 August and Friday 9 August as public holidays to mark the 2013 Eid-el-Fitri…

APGA Will Win Imo In 2015

The National Chairman of All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Victor Umeh, on Monday expressed confidence that APGA would win…

Gov. Fashola Loses Dad

The father of Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola, Alhaji Ademola Fashola is dead. He will be buried at 1p.m Tuesday.…

Al-Mustapha, Shofolahan Won’t Escape Punishment

One of the wives of the late Chief M.K.O. Abiola has said that Major Hamza Al-Mustapha and Lateef Shofolahan would…

BBA Sex Romp: Fans Slam Nigeria’s Beverly Osu

FUNSHO AROGUNDADE Nigerian fans of the Big Brother Africa have condemned Ada Beverly Osu, one of the country’s representatives, at…

Okada Rider Hangs Self

A commercial motorcycle operator, also known as okada rider, in Kano, northwest Nigeria, has hanged himself after the recent ban…

APC To Obi: Stop Playing Politics With Nigeria’s Unity

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has described as a very dangerous game that could threaten the nation’s unity the decision…

Nigeria’s 2012 flood worst in 40 years

The heavy flood that hit 33 Nigerian states and affected more than seven million people is the country’s worst flood…

Dickson joins Lincoln University board of visitors

Governor Henry Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State, southern Nigeria, has been appointed into the International Board of visitors of the…

Photo News: Anenih joins the Octogenarians’ club

One of Nigeria’s leading politicians, Chief Tony Anenih marked his 80th birthday today, attracting the shakers and movers of the…

‘Deportation’ row: APC demands apology from Obi

Nigeria’s newly registered political party, The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as a dangerous game the decision by Gov.…

Okorocha: ‘My suspension by APGA irrelevant’

Governor Rochas Okorocha of the eastern Nigerian state of Imo on Sunday described his suspension by the All Progressive Grand…

Journalist Kafayat Odunsi, Accident Victim Buried

EROMOSELE EBHOMELE One of the three journalists who died in an auto crash in Ilesha, Osun state Nigeria on Friday…

Libya’s deputy PM resigns

Libya’s deputy prime minister Awadh al-Barassi announced his resignation late on Saturday, slamming the government as “dysfunctional” and unable to…

Mugabe faces rigged poll backlash

HARARE, August 4, 2013 (AFP) – Robert Mugabe looked Sunday to a seventh term as Zimbabwe’s president after winning elections…

2 Injured journalists moved to UCH

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Fatimah Abdulkareem, National Treasurer, Nigeria Union of Journalists, (NUJ) and the Oyo State Chairman of the union, Mr.…

APGA suspends Okorocha, disbands state executives

The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has suspended Governor Rochas Okorocha of the eastern Nigerian state of Imo from the…

Jonathan urges army to wake up to new challenges

Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan in Abuja on Saturday urged members of the Armed Forces to discover new approaches and greater…