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Son of prominent US pastor commits suicide

The youngest son of prominent US evangelical preacher Rick Warren has committed suicide after a long struggle with mental illness,…

Funmi Olayinka, Ekiti Deputy governor passes on

Mrs. Olufunmilayo Adunni Olayinka, the deputy governor of Ekiti State is dead. A terse statement by the Ekiti State Government…

Drama as Ivorian club advance in CAF Champions League

A stoppage-time goal from Kako Rostan squeezed Sewe San Pedro of Ivory Coast into the last-16 of the CAF Champions…

Mandela discharged from hospital

Former South African leader, Nelson Mandela left hospital Saturday after a 10-day stay during which the 94-year-old anti-apartheid icon was…

US detains Guinea-Bissau ex-navy chief on drug charges

The former navy chief of Guinea-Bissau and four others were ordered detained in New York on Friday after being arrested…

Ban Ki-Moon to meet Pope Francis

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon will meet with Pope Francis at the Vatican on Tuesday. During his first encounter with…

In pictures: Beyonce creates stir in Havana

US singer Beyonce was a huge star attraction as she and her husband, rapper Jay-Z visited the Island of Cuba.…

Nigeria: Over 60 die in ghastly multiple crash

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Over 60 persons were Friday afternoon burnt to death in a fatal multiple accident involving a trailer, an…

Dozens arrested in Croatian university bribe case

Police on Friday arrested 39 people in connection with an extensive bribery case at a Croatian university where students are…

6-Yr Tenure: Go To Court, Deputy Speaker Tells Falana

The Deputy Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Taiwo Kolawole, says the lawmakers are not scared of the…

Report: Software that can grade essays emerges

Imagine taking a college exam, and, instead of handing in a blue book and getting a grade from a professor…

Husband Snatching: Foluke Daramola, Bukola At War

The controversy surrounding the marriage of Nollywood actress, Foluke Daramola to Kayode Salako is far from over as Bukola, her…

Man Held With Charms Inside Church

A man,  Ali Haruna, 25, a native of Kano State, northwest Nigeria,  has been arrested by the police at the…

Boy With Hole In The Heart Needs N2.8m

If nothing is done urgently, two-year old Muhammed Lawal may die in two weeks’ time as he has been diagnosed…

3 Nigerian Men Caught With Box Of Fake Dollars

The police at Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, Ikeja, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, have arrested three suspected  fraudsters who dupe unsuspecting…

Professor Slumps, Dies In Office

Ambrose Alli University in Ekpoma, Edo State, was thrown into mourning Thursday, after Professor Solomon Momoh of the Institute of…

Quack Doctor Damages Woman’s Uterus

A herbalist who claimed to be a medical doctor, has landed in trouble after he allegedly forced pepper and other…

MEND Threat: NBA, Others Want Security Beefed Up

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), and Voters Awareness Initiative (VAI), on Thursday urged the…

OPS Commends Lagos Government Over Fulfilled Promises

The Organised Private Sector on Thursday unanimously commended the Lagos State Government for addressing all the issues raised by the…

US agents arrest G/Bissau drugs kingpin

US agents have captured the former head of Guinea-Bissau’s navy, an alleged kingpin in the west African nation’s drugs trade…

Fear grips INEC staff over reorganisation

The fear of retirement and transfer has gripped staff of Nigeria’s Indpendent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as they await the…

Obadare to be buried in August

Late Apostle Timothy Obadare would be buried in August, his family said in Akure. Pastor Abraham Obadare, one of the…

Scientists: Near death experiences hallucinations

Mem­o­ries of “near-death ex­pe­ri­ences”—such as as the pro­ver­bi­al light at the end of the tun­nel sensed dur­ing a brush with…

Study: Japan scientists can now read your dreams

Scientists in Japan said Friday they had found a way to “read” people’s dreams, using MRI scanners to unlock some…

Jonathan sets up amnesty panel for Boko Haram

President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday approved the setting up of a committee to consider the issue of granting amnesty to…

Togo: Thousands protest opposition arrests

Thousands of Togolese opposition supporters held a protest on Thursday to demand the release of members of their coalition arrested…

Aliyu: ACN, Edo Taught PDP Lessons On Democracy

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Niger State Governor, Babangida Aliyu said the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) and the people of Edo State…

The controversy over ban on tinted glass vehicle

BY CSP FRANK MBA The Police High Command has observed with concern the unnecessary controversies that have trailed the recent…

US state passes tough gun law

Governor of the state of Connecticut in the US signed tough new rules on gun ownership into law Thursday, four…

Pope Francis doubles followers on Twitter

Pope Francis’ online flock has doubled from 2.5 million to 5 million Twitter followers in less than a month —…