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Obama to Africa’s Youths: ‘Future in your hands’

US President Barack Obama told Africa’s youth Saturday that the future of the continent was in their hands and urged…

Nigeria 3rd Largest Facebook User In Africa

EROMOSELE EBHOMELE Nigeria is the third largest user of Facebook in Africa in the latest ranking of countries using the…

AIDS Scientists express hope for cure

People living with HIV/AIDS.[/caption With Nigerian children rated as the most AIDS infected in the world, this news from Malaysia…

High electricity bill kills man; Nigerians beyond shock

In 2011, Nigeria’s erratic power supplier, the PHCN, jacked up its tariff from N8 to N40 for each kilowatt consumed.…

The Furniture maker saved from hanging

On Tuesday, Thankgod Ebhos was dragged to the gallows in Nigeria’s Benin Prison. He was forced to watch as four…

General Carter: West should have talked to Taliban

The West should have negotiated with the Taliban more than a decade ago, soon after they were toppled, Britain’s senior…

ASUP strike: Amosun offers mediatory role

Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of the western Nigerian state of Ogun has assured students of polytechnics in the…

In pictures: Amaechi pays condolence visit to Tinubu

The Tinubus’ home on Bourdillon Road, Ikoyi, in the Nigerian commercial capital of Lagos is still receiving important dignitaries who…

Death toll in Fulani herdsmen attack hits 48

Raids by gun toting Fulani herdsmen in the Nigerian central state of Plateau and gun battles between soldiers and the…

Female Student Whipped Into Coma

A Chemistry teacher at Iponri Estate Senior High School, Surulere, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, identified as Mr. Sebastine, has reportedly beaten…

Capital Oil Boss, Uba Joins Labour Party

Capital Oil boss, Patrick Ifeanyi Uba, who declared for the 2014 Anambra governorship race in February this year joined the…

KWASU Expels 28 Students

Twenty-eight students of the Kwara State University, Malete in Moro local government area of the central Nigerian state of Kwara…

NBA Declares Support For Lagos Speaker

Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, who is currently facing a 54-count charge of financial impropriety…

Obama moves to South Africa, preaches gay equality

US President Barack Obama flies to South Africa Friday hoping to pay homage to the legacy of his critically ill…

Spain to play Brazil in Confed Cup final

Spain have edged out Italy by penalties to book a dream date with host nation, Brazil at the Confederations Cup…

Police Smash Robbery, Cult Gangs,Parade 10 Suspects

Ten armed robbery suspects were on Thursday paraded before journalists by the Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Police Force…

Robbers Strike 5 Days After Informing Residents

Armed robbers who wrote residents of New Oko Oba last Friday telling them to prepare for their visit carried out…

Stop Executing Prisoners, Group Tells Jonathan

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has urged Nigerian government to withdraw the directive  to the 36 states of…

Two Men In Police Net For Buying Blood From Students

Two patent medicine sellers accused of buying blood from students in Agege area of Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, have been…

Doctors Begin Warning Strike

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) on Wednesday embarked on a warning strike over poor funding of residency training…

Bank Staff Arrested For Robbery

Robert Olusegun, a staff of a new generation bank who allegedly waylaid a customer and robbed him of N4.7 million…

IG Appoints New Commandant For Police College

The Inspector-General of Police (IG), Alhaji Mohammed Abubakar, has approved the appointment of Malam Yahaya Garba, a Commissioner of Police,…

FG Urged To Support Drug War

The Federal Government should support the war against drug trafficking in Nigeria by providing more funding for the National Drug…

NDLEA Arrests 194 Suspected Drug Offenders

The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested 194 drug suspects and confiscated 23.6 kilogrammes of cannabis and other…

Portugal Hit By General Strike

Public transport crawled to a standstill in Portugal on Thursday as unions staged their fourth general strike in two years…

Obama begins African tour in Senegal

Barack Obama launched a long awaited week-long Africa tour in Senegal on Wednesday, aiming to fulfil neglected expectations for his…

Machine keeps Mandela alive

Anti-apartheid hero Nelson Mandela is on life support, unable to breathe on his own, an elder in the South African…

N5.2B Fraud: Court Frees Elumelu, Ugbane

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Justice Mudashiru Oniyangi of an Abuja High Court on Wednesday, quashed a 62 count charge brought…

Aspirin mixed with another drug to tackle stroke

A clinical trial in China has shown that aspirin combined with a drug used to prevent blood clots is better…

Federer, Hewitt, Sharapova crash out on Black Wednesday

Defending champion Roger Federer followed other notable big guns in world tennis when he crashed out of Wimbledon on Wednesday.…