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The Merger This Time!

On Wednesday 6 February, four opposition parties came together and agreed to form a new political party, All Progressives Congress,…

Ekiti State: PDP, Propaganda And Politics Of Desperation

By Dimeji Daniel The dictionary defines propaganda as “information, ideas, or rumours deliberately spread widely to help or harm a…

PDP Scribe: Oyinlola Knows Fate 21 March

A Federal High Court in Abuja Tuesday fixed ruling for 21 March in an application filed by the former National…

LG Autonomy: NULGE Battles Govs

Angered by the attitude of the 36 governors in the country over the issue of autonomy for local government, the…

Man Punches Woman To Death

A 27-year old man,  Sholanke Yusuf has landed in trouble after he allegedly punched a 55-year old woman, Nwankpa Ego,…

Man Loses N6m To Fake Pastors

Two suspected conmen parading themselves as spiritualists and prayer warriors to dupe unsuspecting members of the  public have been arrested…

Majek Fashek: I’m Not Sick

Nigeria’s reggae music star, Majek Fashek, who was recently rumoured to be having medical and mental challenges, has claimed that…

Ageing Pope Benedict steps out, asks for prayers

Pope Benedict XVI made his first public appearance on Wednesday since his shock resignation announcement, asking thousands of cheering pilgrims…

An African pope? ‘Let God’s will be done’: Cardinal Turkson

Cardinal Peter Appiah Turkson of Ghana, one of two Africans considered eligible to replace retiring Pope Benedict XVI, says the…

2015 Poll: Court to pronounce on Jonathan’s eligibility

Justice Mudashiru Oniyangi of Nigeria’s Federal High Court in Abuja will give judgement 1 March, in a case filed to…

ABU sacks registrar

Authorities of Nigeria’s Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, have relieved the registrar of the institution, Dr Isah Mohammed-Abbas, of his…

Obama stakes second term on progressive goals

WASHINGTON (AFP) – President Barack Obama on Tuesday staked his second term on an ambitious bid to mend America, pledging…

Jonathan gives cash, honors to Keshi, Eagles

Oluokun Ayorinde/Abuja President Goodluck Jonathan capped off the colourful reception for Super Eagles which arrived Nigeria here on Tuesday, after…

When Nigeria’s Eagles Landed in Abuja: In Pictures

A cross section of Nigerian soccer fans on Tuesday thronged Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, to welcome the Super Eagles,…

Senator Mark: Why Keshi wanted to quit

The Senate on Tuesday in Abuja passed a vote of confidence on Super Eagles Head Coach, Stephen Keshi, the team’s…

Nigeria’s APC governors meet again

As a follow up to their first meeting in Lagos, two weeks ago, Nigerian governors building a united platform with…

No bail yet for detained radio journalists

MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano A Nigerian Magistrate Court in the northern city of Kano on Tuesday refused bail for two of the…

CBN bankrolls multi-billion Naira project in UNILAG

In furtherance of its social intervention policy, the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has moved a notch in executing its…

Oyo state begs EFCC for seized money from ex-governor

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Government of the Nigerian western state of Oyo has asked the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to…

Nigerian Police bust fake naval recruitment gang

Nigerian police have arrested three members of a criminal gang accused of fleecing unsuspecting job seekers with a promise to…

Convicted pension thief to remain in prison

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja The scheduled hearing of a bail application filed by convicted former deputy director at Nigeria’s Police…

PDP opposes Oyinlola’s move to regain post

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja A legal maxim which states the those who come to equity must come with clean hands,…

Arrest Illegal Passengers On Trains, Lagos Assembly Tasks Police

The Lagos State House of Assembly has instructed the men of the Nigerian police as well as other uniformed men…

Ex-Kogi Senatorial Candidate To Be Arraigned For Impersonation

A former Kogi Central Senatorial candidate, Alhaji Abdulazeez Bello will soon be arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,…

Abuja Residents Condemn Rise In Indecent Dressing

Some residents of Abuja on Monday decried the increasing incidence of indecent dressing among females in the city. Some of…

Nigerian Lawmakers Summon Commissioner On Doctors’ Salary

Lagos State House of Assembly (LAHA), on Monday summoned the State Commissioner for Establishment, Training and Pensions, Mrs Florence Oguntuase,…

IG Abubakar, Fashola Congratulate Eagles

The Inspector-General of Police,  MD Abubakar and Governor of Lagos State Babatunde Fashola, have congratulated Nigeria’s Super Eagles for their…

Man Steals N200k Tithe In Church

A 32-year old man has been arrested and charged to court for stealing tithe in a church in Lagos State,…

Women Take Over Lagos Judiciary

The old saying that what a man can do, a woman can do better is presently playing out in the…

Opposition wants Zambia suspended by Commonwealth

Zambian opposition leaders called on Tuesday for a suspension of their country from the Commonwealth, accusing President Michael Sata of…