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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 —…

NUC set to improve ranking of Nigeria’s universities

Nigeria’s universities long missing in the elite league of global universities, perpetually in the last two decades, not even emerging…

ACN: Arrest of Ekiti Chairman abuse of federal might

The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has described as a gross abuse of federal might and a blatant misuse of…

MEND faction denies planned attacks over Okah

A faction of the Movement for the Emancipation of Niger Delta, purportedly headed by Henry Okah now in jail in…

Vatican-linked priest arrested over 4 million Euro fraud

Italian police on Thursday arrested a priest accused of defrauding a Vatican-linked hospital in Rome that he managed of four…

NAFDAC Impounds Fake Baby Drinks

The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has impounded fake baby food and other products worth N3…

Mixed Reactions Trail Scrapping Of NECO

Parents and students on Wednesday expressed mixed feelings on the alleged scrapping of the National Examination Council (NECO). The Federal…

Deputy Prisons Boss Killed

Gunmen on Wednesday killed the Deputy Controller of Prisons in charge of the Sokoto Central Prison, Alhaji Usman Gwandu, at…

Gunmen Kill Guard After Attacking Family 3 Times

For the Sarumi family residing at 2, Adeshina Street, Iju-Ishaga, Lagos state, Southwest Nigeria, it is a case of living…

N20 Bribe: Corporal Dismissed For Killing Pregnant Woman

A police corporal, Abudu Alonge, who allegedly shot and killed a pregnant woman over a N20 bribe has been dismissed.…

Falana Warns Lagos Lawmakers On 6yr Tenure

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has threatened to ensure that the planned tenure extension for chairmen of local government councils…

We Lost Everything To Fire Disaster —Kara Cow Dealers

The victims of Wednesday night’s fire disaster in Kara Village, Ogun State, southwest Nigeria, have continued to count their losses.…

Robbers Kill RRS Cop In Bank Raid

A Rapid Response Squad, RRS, officer attached to Pen Cinema Police Station under Area ‘G’ Ogba Lagos State, southwest Nigeria,…

Boko Haram Scare: 400 Niger Citizens Plan Protest

At least 400 citizens of Niger Republic would stage a protest on Monday in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, to distance themselves…

Pakistani housewife makes electoral history

A Pakistani housewife, who cannot read or write despite being married to a headteacher, has made history by becoming the…

Workers fear job losses in merger of federal agencies

Workers of Nigeria’s Public Complaints Commission (PCC) and the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), slated for merger, in consonance with…

Jonathan denies plot against Tinubu

The Presidency has re-affirmed that there is no truth in media publications that President Goodluck Jonathan has issued certain directives…

Fire Razes Kara Village near Lagos

Fire razed Kara Village in Ogun state, southwest Nigeria, Wednesday evening. The village borders Lagos. The fire disaster was said…

Jonathan leads tributes for Oshiomhole on 60th birthday

President Goodluck Jonathan has congratulated Nigeria’s Edo State Governor, Mr Adams Oshiomhole, who marks his 60th birthday today. Jonathan said…

Desmond Tutu wins $1.7m Templeton Prize

Anti-apartheid icon Desmond Tutu, the former archbishop of Cape Town, was on Thursday awarded the $1.7-million Templeton Prize for his…

Mass wedding: 20 HIV positive brides detected

The Hisba Board of the northern state of Kano has discovered 20 HIV positive and five pregnant among the 1,000…

Boko Haram terrorism: Northern Elders insist on amnesty

Nigeria’s Northern Elders’ Forum has called on President Goodluck Jonathan to consider amnesty for insurgent groups in the Northern region,…

Nigeria wonder: Dead man signs affidavit for son!

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin With less than three weeks to the local government elections in Edo State, an aggrieved councillorship aspirant of…

Anenih: No PDP governor will dump party

Chief Tony Anenih, the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said on Wednesday that…

Taribo West lied about his age, reveals club chief

Seun Bisuga Former Partizan Belgrade president Zarko Zecevic has claimed that former Super Eagles defender Taribo West was 40 when…

Henry Okah: MEND Threatens ‘Plague of Attacks’

TOKUNBO OLAJIDE The Movement for the Emancipation of Niger Delta, MEND has threatened to resume attacks in Nigeria’s oil-rich Niger…

Mandela much better after week in hospital

Nelson Mandela is getting “much better” and responding satisfactorily to treatment for pneumonia, the South African presidency said on Wednesday,…

Europe ready for solar storm risks

Europe launched its first space weather coordination centre Wednesday to raise the alarm for possible satellite-sizzling solar storms that also…