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Bode George leads Southwest PDP leaders to Jonathan

Chief Bode George spoke with the press on the meeting: On the purpose of the meeting with the President, George…

Jonathan’s aide replies APC on Dame Jonathan’s rally

The All Progressives Congress condemnation of the rally by Dame Patience Jonathan on 15 August in Abuja, as an open…

3 FAAN Officials Remanded In Prison Custody

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Three officials of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria were today remanded in prison by a Benin City…

Fola Adeola’s posters flood Abeokuta

Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta If posters presence was an indicator, more aspirants are getting ready to compete with Governor Ibikunle Amosun…

APC ready for membership registration, says Akande

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Interim Chairman, Chief Bisi Akande on Wednesday said the party was ready to mobilise supporters…

Mba confirmed as Police PRO

The Inspector General of Police, Mr Mohammed Abubakar, on Wednesday confirmed Chief Superintendent of Police Frank Mba, as the Force…

CBN staff bankroll makeover of Awka Prison

A block of five cells and a library renovated by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Awka branch was on…

Police arrest trigger-happy cop

The Lagos State Police Command in western Nigeria said on Wednesday that it has arrested the policeman, who allegedly pulled…

6,251 applicants jostle for 400 posts

A recruitment drive by an agency of eastern Nigerian state of Enugu has revealed the critical unemployment situation in the…

8 PDP members die in auto-crash

Eight members of Nigeria’s ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in eastern Nigerian state of Abia were confirmed dead on Wednesday…

Appointment Of Acting Chief Judge In Order, Says Rivers AG

The Attorney General of Rivers state and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Nworgu Boms has dismissed allegations of constitutional violation by…

Boko Haram Gunmen In Army Uniform Kill 4

Suspected Boko Haram gunmen, dressed as soldiers opened fire on residents of Gamboru Ngala, a border town, in northeastern Nigeria…

Ogun APC in Fresh Crisis Over Party Hijack

Crisis is brewing in the Ogun State chapter of the newly registered All Progressives Congress (APC), as some leaders of the…

Nigerian Fraud Suspect Arrested In Dubai

A suspected Nigerian fraudster, Itumo Anthony Chidebere, has been arrested in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. His arrest was made possible…

WikiLeaks’s Manning bags 35years jail term

FORT MEADE (AFP) – US Army Private Bradley Manning was sentenced to 35 years in jail and dishonorably discharged Wednesday…

APGA Leadership: Okwu Sues Umeh, Shinkafi

The All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, led by Chief Maxi Okwu has dragged Chief Victor Umeh, Alhaji Sani Shinkafi and…

UI, OAU To Award Degrees In Trado Medicine Practice

The Federal Government has certified some federal universities to award degree certificates in traditional medicine practice. The National President, National…

What Is Wrong With The Ijaw Ethnic Group?

By Sabella Abidde Several decades before what eventually came to be known as Nigeria emerged in 1914, the Niger Delta…

Death Of Okada Rider: Killer Cop Arrested

A policeman who killed a commercial motorcyclist (okada rider) in Ikorodu on Tuesday has been arrested and detained, according to…

Lagos Shuts Down 1,800 Houses

The Lagos State Government says it has shut 1,800 buildings across the state in southwest Nigeria for violating town planning…

Drug Trafficking: Nigerian Sentenced To Death

A Nigerian and a Thai  woman  have been sentenced to death for drug trafficking in Vietnam, within a week in…

Divorce: Nigerian Housewife Threatens Suicide

A housewife, Hauwa Abdulwahab, of Rigasa Community in Kaduna State on Tuesday threatened to commit suicide if she was not…

School Owner Charged Over Dud Cheque

The Director of Camp David Schools, Ogba, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, has been charged before an Ikeja Magistrate’s Court for allegedly…

Fasehun Can Kill, Destroy For Power, Money And Women

Gani Adams is the National Coordinator, Oodua People’s Congress. In this interview with FOLARIN ADEMOSU, he characterises Dr. Frederick Fasehun,…

Riot in Ikorodu after student on auto-bike killed

A student of the Federal University of Technology in Akure, has been killed extra-judicially by a policeman in Ikorodu, Lagos…

Nigeria asks ASUU to reconsider its N130 billion offer

Nigeria’s Federal Government on Tuesday asked the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU to reconsider its rejection of the N130…

PDP’s NEC meets Thursday

The National Working Committee (NEC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has approved 22 August for the 62nd Emergency Meeting…

Amaechi stirs new controversy over acting chief judge

Okafor Ofiebor /Port Harcourt A new Acting Chief Judge for Rivers State resumed duty today after being sworn in by…

Jo’burg university bids to woo Nigerian students, others

Johannesburg’s University of the Witwatersrand has launched a campaign to attract postgraduate talents from Nigeria, Ghana and Kenya. The university…

Kidnapped council vice-chairman escapes

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Southern Nigeria’s state of Edo is fast gaining notoriety as kidnappers’ den, following the abduction of the Vice…