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House Boy Jailed 2 Years For Stealing

A 19-year-old house boy, Adebanjo Tosin, who took advantage of the disability of his master and stole his N150, 000,…

PDP Mourns Dosunmu

The Lagos State chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Captain Tunji Shelle, has said that Nigeria has lost a…

Court Reserves Judgement In Al-Mustapha’s Appeal

An appeal court sitting in Lagos, south west Nigeria, Monday reserved judgement in an appeal filed by Major Hamza Al-Mustapha,…

My Business Is Armed Robbery —Suspect Opens Up

A 20-year old man, Monday Akanni, who was arrested in Mushin, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, has confessed in court that…

Naval Officer’s Wife Escapes Assassination

The wife of Rear Admiral Ameen Ikioda, the Moderator at the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies in Kuru,…
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Lovebirds Koketso, LK4 Booted Out of BBA

FUNSHO AROGUNDADE Uganda has reached the end of the road in this year’s Big Brother The Chase as LK4 has…

Did war on terror encourage Islamic radicalism?

Afghan President Hamid Karzai said on Sunday the Muslim world was “in turmoil” and wondered whether the “war on terror”…

INEC to Nigerian parties: stop the campaigns now

Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) against premature campaigns by political parties and politicians, with the 2015 general elections still…

Nigerian mega party to set up 9-man committee

MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Arrangements have been concluded to appoint a nine-man committee to steer the ship of the emerging All Progressive…

ACN: Boko Haram ban order limits press freedom

The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has said that the recent proscription order against Boko Haram and Ansaru, desirable as…

History maker Nadal wins 8th French Open title

Rafael Nadal won the French Open for a record eighth time on Sunday by defeating fellow Spaniard David Ferrer 6-3,…

UK apex court rules on Nigerian couple’s bitter divorce case

The Supreme Court in the United Kingdom will on 12 June, give its verdict on a high profile divorce case…

Boko Haram: Military offensive and ring of uncertainties

The dusty, remote spot in Nigeria’s far northeast where the military says insurgents operated a major camp is now little…

Friend urges family to let Mandela go for eternal rest

South Africans were urged to let go of their beloved hero Nelson Mandela on Sunday after the ailing 94-year-old spent…

Serena Williams clinches 16th Grand Slam

Serena Williams won her second French Open title on Saturday, 11 years after her first triumph, defeating title-holder Maria Sharapova…

Mandela ill again, back in hospital

Former South African president Nelson Mandela, 94, was readmitted to hospital on Saturday with a renewed lung infection and is…

Alleged mastermind of brutal police killing arrested

Nigeria’s military on Friday said they had arrested the “mastermind” of an April attack that killed 11 policemen and raised…

4 chiefs charged with theft of Halliburton largese

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has charged four persons: Saro Manson, Stepbere Kristen, Hannah Baghabo and Chilsom Uwazie,…

Slain UNIBEN student shot in the chest

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Claims by the police in Benin that Ibrahim Momodu, student of the University of Benin, UNIBEN, who was…

NAMA recalls Oshiomhole’s copter after being airborne

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin The war against Nigerian governors embarked upon by federal agencies appears to be unending, following the recall and…

One Killed, Two Injured As Container Drops In Sango

One person was killed Friday afternoon while two others were seriously injured when a truck carrying a container lost control…

CNN’s Inside Africa Explores Nigeria’s Cultural Diversity

Inside Africa, CNN’s weekly programme that explores the diversity of different cultures, countries and regions will be showcasing and exploring…

Delta Police Intercept 5 Suspected Robbers

Five suspected robbers have been intercepted by the Delta State Police Command at the Asaba bridge head of the Onitsha…

Doctor Sent To Prison Over N11m Fraud

A medical doctor, Dr. David Moroundiya, 42, has been arrested by the operatives of the Special Fraud Unit, SFU, at…

Taskforce Arrests 46 Touts

Officials of the Lagos State Taskforce on Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit have arrested 46 suspected touts collecting illegal…

Female Students Barred From Wearing Bra To Exams

More than nine million students packed exam halls across China for the opening day of the country’s university entrance exam…

I Have Snatched 10 Cars In 3 Months —Gang Leader

Babatunde Ahmed Fadipe, a 36-year old car snatcher, has confessed to snatching 10 cars in three months. Fadipe, a member…

Sex Workers Move To Akute

Akute, a town in Ogun State, southwest Nigeria, has become a colony for commercial sex workers. Like other developed cities…

5 Soldiers Guard 1 Foreigner Against Kidnapping —Minister

The Minister of Niger Delta, Chief Godsday Orubebe has disclosed that five soldiers guard one road construction expatriate in the…

Okonjo-Iweala: Nigeria owes external creditors $6.67b

Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s Finance Minister puts Nigeria’s external debt at $6.67 billion and domestic debt at over $42billion in…