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Judge sacked over false date of birth

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Nigeria’s National Judicial Council on Monday announced the compulsory retirement of the Acting Chief Judge of…

Lagos Bars Pregnant Women, Children, Others From Pilgrimage

The Lagos State Government has barred pregnant women, aged people, children, people with terminal diseases like cancer, stroke and others…

Ladipo Market Traders At War Over Baba Oloja

Ladipo Market traders in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, are at war over the appointment of a market leader (Baba Oloja) to…

Man Impregnates Daughter 4 Times

An award-winning music director who impregnated one of his daughters four times has been found guilty and will spend the…

Woman Remanded For Killing Husband

A house wife, Fatimoh Issah, in Ilorin, Kwara State, northcentral Nigeria, has been remanded at the federal prison, Oke-Kura, Ilorin…

Bukky Ajayi Debunks Death Rumour

Veteran actress and broadcaster, Bukky Ajayi, has debunked the rumour spreading on social media that she is dead. The aged…

Pastor’s Wife Catches Hubby With Woman

An estranged pastor’s wife, Mrs. Rebecca Bamidele, has narrated to an Ojo Customary Court in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, how her…

3 Die At Gov’s Ramadan Food Stampede

Three teenagers died Sunday night at the residence of Governor Aliyu Wamakko in Gawon Nama area of Sokoto, northwest Nigeria,…

Fashola Gives Naked Man N100k

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State recently rescued a 22-year old vulcanizer, Akin Abayomi, who was found stark naked at…

Lone gunman steals jewels worth $50m in Cannes

NICE, July 28, 2013 (AFP) – An armed man stole jewels with an estimated value of 40 million euros ($53…

Even the Catholic bishops have caught the tech bug

Bishops are part of the tech craze. Here Catholic bishops in Brazil take pictures of Pope Francis with mobile phones…

APC awaits INEC’s nod soon

The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) says the All Progressives Congress (APC) has met all the requirements to consummate the…

Italy slams ‘death merchants’ after 31 migrants drown

Italian Interior Minister Angelo Alfano called for human traffickers who shuttle migrants across the sea to Italy to be stopped…

Olanipekun urges Nigerians to oppose child marriage

To sustain future generations, Chief Wole Olanipekun, the former Chairman of the University of Ibadan Governing Council, has urged Nigerians…

Five villagers, one assailant killed in Plateau

Five villagers and one assailant were killed in an attack on Kumbur village, Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State,…

Boko Haram gunmen kill 20 in shooting rampage

The Nigerian army, enforcing a state of emergency in Borno state, has reported the death of 20 civilians in Dawashe…

TV report: Amaechi speaks on political rift with Jonathan

In an interview with TV360, Governor Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi explains his rift with President Goodluck Jonathan.  

Reports: Nigerians among drowned migrants to Italy

Italian media reported today that Nigerian migrants were among several dozen people who drowned weekend off the coast of Libya,…

Toxic liquor kills 18 at Pakistan parties

At least 18 people died and around two dozen others suffered serious health issues after partygoers at two separate events…

Minor surgery for Mandela, condition still critical

South Africa’s former president, Nelson Mandela, still bedridden in a Pretoria hospital has undergone a minor operation. The former statesman…

Patience Jonathan in Port Harcourt to mourn mum

Wife of Nigeria’s president, Dame Patience Jonathan arrived Port Harcourt Saturday, in connection with the death of her foster mother,…

Tsvangirai tells Mugabe not to ‘steal’ Zimbabwe vote

Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai on Saturday warned President Robert Mugabe not to “steal” a crunch vote next week, so…

Okagbare smashes African record in 100 metres

Nigeria’s Blessing Okagbare upset the odds to win the 100m in the women’s sprints,in a new African record of 10.79sec,…

Traditionalists defy Governor Amosun

Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta A breakdown of law and order in Ikenne-Remo in Ogun State, southwest, Nigeria is imminent as Oro…

2 student cultists kill fellow student

The Nigerian Police Force in Cross River state has arrested two students of the Army Day Secondary School, Eburutu Barracks…

ASUU, Federal Government for talks Monday

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator Anyim Pius Anyim, will meet on Monday with ASUU to…

Egypt: Dozens of Morsi supporters shot dead

CAIRO, (AFP) – Dozens of Mohamed Morsi’s supporters were shot dead in the Egyptian capital on Saturday as violence erupted…

Rivers majority leader detained again

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt For the Rivers State House of Assembly majority leader, Chidi Lloyd, his detention experience with the Nigerian…

Tukur: Fayose’s suspension affront to PDP

The PDP national leadership has described as an affront the suspension of Mr Ayo Fayose, a former governor of Ekiti…

Ex-Egypt president Morsi held for murder

CAIRO (AFP) – Egypt formally detained Mohammed Morsi on Friday for allegedly abetting militants in murdering policemen and staging prison…