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Report: Muslims worldwide want Sharia

A majority of Muslims around the world want sharia law to be implemented in their countries but are split on…

Court summons Rep over ex-governor Turaki’s Absence

Following the failure of former governor of Nigeria’s north western state of Jigawa, Saminu Turaki to attend his trial in…

Jonathan backs fresh Baga massacre probe

Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan has endorsed an independent investigation into the alleged massacre of 287 civilians in the fishing town…

Lagos CJ Frees 96 Prisoners

Ninety six inmates of the Kirikiri Medium and Female Prisons in Lagos were today released by the Chief Judge of…

Forgery: Journalists Plead Not Guilty, Get Bail

The trial of two journalists with Leadership Newspapers kicked off before a federal high court sitting in Abuja on Tuesday.…

Suspended Rivers Lawmakers Seek Court’s Shield

The 26 members of the Rivers House of Assembly, including the Speaker Otelemaba Amachree, who were yesterday suspended by the…

20 Years After, World’s First Web Page To Be Reborn

The world’s first web page will be dragged out of cyberspace and restored for today’s Internet browsers as part of…

Food Poisoning Again Hits Egypt’s Top University

At least 161 students have been hit by food poisoning at Cairo’s prestigious Al-Azhar University, in the second such incident…

Police Arrest Cow Over Murder

The police at Sango Ota, Ogun State, southwest Nigeria, have arrested a cow following the killing of a 24-year old…

2 Jailed Over N33m Fraud

Justice M. L. Shuaibu of the Federal High Court, Kaduna has sentenced two persons, Ifeanyi Echebiri and Sylvester Okoli to…

ASUU Begins Strike

The University of Abuja chapter of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) started a two-week warning strike on Monday over…

Jonathan’s Govt Still In Dreamland —Esele

Nigeria’s plan to be among the first 20 economies in the world by the year 2020 may just be a…

Fake Army Lieutenant Faces Trial

A fake Army Lieutenant is facing trial for allegedly snatching seven cars. The suspect, Lawrence Oguezi, who was allegedly caught…

Fashola Advocates True Federalism For Nigeria

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), at the weekend in the United States of America advocated a truer federal…

Dutch Queen abdicates for son

The Netherlands’ Willem-Alexander became Europe’s youngest monarch on Tuesday after his mother, queen Beatrix, abdicated and his country hailed the…

And The APC Train Marches On

Action Congress of Nigeria crosses a major hurdle for APC’s registration As early as 7a.m, last Thursday, the Marina and…

Growing Insecurity In Lagos

The spate of criminalities, including armed robbery, in Lagos State, seems to be on geometric rise The recent abduction of…

Fury Of Fire

After an inferno ravaged an area in Ibadan, most of the affected victims are now homeless Monday, 22 April 2013,…

Why Sexual Abuse Of Kids Is Increasing

Mrs Josephine Effah-Chukwuma tells NEHRU ODEH  why child molestation is on the rise and what can be done to stem…

Siege Of Child Rapists

Whether in urban and rural communities, the Nigerian child is a prey for sex predators and the streets are crawling…

Suspected Bomber’s Trial Begins

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Trial of Mr. Mustapha Umar, the suspected terrorist and member of Boko Haram, fingered in the…

Jonathan/Amaechi: Soyinka warns on political pettiness

Okafor Ofiebor/ Port-Harcourt Nobel Laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka has expressed alarm at the way that the judiciary is being debased…

Auto dealer killed in Kano

MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano A Kano-based businessman, Abdullahi Abdulkadir was reportedly killed by gunmen Sunday night in Kano, northwest Nigeria, according to…

INEC debunks report on APC rejection

Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Monday that there is no truth in reports in some newspapers that…

Jonathan: Nigeria facing ‘trying moments’

President Goodluck Jonathan, expanding on the theme of his speech in Jos at the weekend, said today that Nigeria is…

Argentina bishop forced to pay for sex abuse

An Argentina court ordered a bishop from a town outside Buenos Aires to pay damages of $30,000 plus ten years’…

Report: Living in US raises risk of allergies

Children born outside the United States have a lower risk of asthma, skin and food allergies, and living in the…

Funso Williams murder: PHCN spoils exhibits for trial of suspects

Some exhibits for the trial of the suspected killers Chief Funso Williams, the Lagos State Governorship candidate of the Peoples…

Man kills his own killer in the dream world

A Nigerian has been arrested in Abakaliki, capital of the eastern state of Ebonyi over the murder of a 25…

PDP suspends Rivers Speaker, 26 assembly members

The political conflict within the ruling Peoples Democratic Party in Nigeria’s oil rich Rivers state took a new turn today…