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Super Eagles Victory: Nigerians Joy Wild

Nigerians frustrated by years of waiting for their football team to again play to its potential erupted with screams of…

Guinea’s crashed military plane kills army chief, 17 others

A plane carrying a military delegation from Guinea crashed Monday in Liberia, killing the army chief of staff and at…

Pope to resign 28 February

A Vatican Spokesman has said that Pope Benedict XVl will resign 28 February, an unusual development from the Papacy today.…

Jonathan hails Eagles, the new African champions

Ahead of the Tuesday reception planned for Nigeria’s Super Eagles, the new African Champions in Abuja on Tuesday, President Goodluck…

Keshi’s victory, Nigeria’s victory

soweto, South Africa (AFP) – Nigeria’s third Africa Cup of Nations title, clinched Sunday against Burkina Faso, was a huge…

Mba wins Nations Cup for Nigeria

Sunday Mba, hero of Nigeria’s quarter finals triumph against Elephants of Ivory Coast, repeated his heroism when Nigeria squared up…

Nations Cup Final: Nigeria leads Burkina Faso in first half

A goal on the 40th minute by Sunday Mba gave Nigeria a goal advantage over Burkina Faso in the finals…

Fayemi: Nigerians May Be Consumed By Misgovernance

EROMOSELE EBHOMELE If nothing is urgently done to sanitise the Nigerian system, its citizens will end up becoming victims of…

Mali: Gunbattle rocks Gao after suicide attack

GAO, Mali(AFP) – A gunbattle broke out in northern Mali’s largest city Sunday following two straight days of suicide bombings,…

Nations Cup Final: Moses starts for Nigeria, Emenike out

Nigeria’s star winger Victor Moses reportedly starts Sunday’s Africa Cup of Nations final after overcoming an ankle injury, but leading…

3 Doctors slain in northern Nigeria are North Koreans

Men armed with knives slit the throats of three North Korean doctors in a pre-dawn attack Sunday in the volatile…

In Nigeria, All men are not born equal

By ADAOBI TRICIA NWAUBANI ABUJA, Nigeria IN America, all men are believed to be created equal and endowed by their…

Nigeria: 5000 ghost workers uncovered in Plateau

No fewer than 5,000 ghost workers are on the payroll of the government of Nigeria’s Plateau state, Mr Yakubu Jang,…

Asians celebrate ‘Year of Snake’

BEIJING (AFP) – A billion-plus Asians ushered in the Year of the Snake on Sunday with a cacophony of fireworks,…

3 Chinese doctors slain in Northern Nigeria

Armed men killed three Chinese doctors in a pre-dawn attack Sunday in Nigeria’s town of Potiskum, Yobe state, police said,…

2015 Polls: Eminent Nigerians want confab first

Eminent Nigerians, including Alhaji Yusuf Maitama and Prof. Ben Nwabueze, on Saturday rose from a meeting in Lagos, calling for…

AFCON 2013: Mali end up with Bronze

Mali finished third a second consecutive time at the Africa Cup of Nations by defeating Ghana 3-1 Saturday at rain-drenched…

Cops to keep peace in town after suspect’s father lynched

The Nigerian police in the eastern state of Imo on Saturday said armed policemen were deployed to Amaimo, Ikeduru Local…

Don Jazzy fetes Twitter fans with phone recharge cards

Fola Ademosu Multi-award winning Nigerian singer, writer and record producer, Michael Collins, better known as Don Jazzy, Saturday, feted his…

Kim Kardashian To Celebrate Valentine In Lagos

FUNSHO AROGUNDADE Globally famous American TV personality, Kim Kardashian will be celebrating her Valentine’s season in Lagos, Nigeria. This was…

Nollywood girl Aimakhu, Johnson Engage

FUNSHO AROGUNDADE Top Yoruba actress, Toyin Aimakhu, has officially got engaged to her boyfriend and M-Net’s Tinsel actor, Adeniyi Johnson.…

WHO, UNICEF condemn Kano killings

EROMOSELE EBHOMELE The World Health Organisation (WHO)and its sister agency, the United Nations International Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF) last night…

4 African leaders grace Obasanjo Foundation launch in London

President Goodluck Jonathan and three other African leaders joined former President Olusegun Obasanjo Friday in London to launch his charity…

Nigerian pastor docked for eloping with married woman

A Nigeria court has begun hearing the case of one cleric, Peter Ododa, who allegedly eloped with a member of…

Nations Cup: A Moses nearly denied Nigeria by Muslim zealots

Victor Moses has exploded on to the Africa Cup of Nations scene on his debut appearance, the pacey Chelsea winger…

Nigeria’s police chief vows to arrest killer gunmen

MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police, IGP , Muhammadu Dahiru Abubakar has vowed to apprehend the killers of nine…

Female students warned against indecent dressing

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Authorities of Nigeria’s University of Benin (UNIBEN) have warned all female students of the institution against all form…

Nigeria jails Kidnapper 27 years

JETHRO IBILEKE/Asaba A Nigerian high court has sentenced a 26-year-old man, Obiora Igboanugo to 27 years imprisonment, for kidnapping. But…

Facebook Murder: Witness recounts how Cynthia was found dead

The trial of the suspects in connection with the murder of Facebook girl, Cynthia Osokogu began in Lagos today with…

$620,000 Bribe: Farouk, Emenalo bailed

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Embattled former chairman of the House of Representatives’ Ad-hoc committee on the probe fuel subsidy regime,…