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Jonathan boosts troop deployment to Mali

Nigeria has boosted its troop allotment for Mali to 1,200 soldiers from 900 planned earlier as part of an African…

January 24 work free day in Nigeria

Nigeria’s Federal Government has declared Thursday, 24 January as public holiday to commemorate the Muslim celebration of Eid-El-Maulud. The Minister…

Suspected bombers of Nigeria’s military base paraded

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Eighteen year old Ibrahim Mohammed Alilullah of Ilobu in Nigeria’s state of Osun and 50 year…

New date for Akingbola’s case against EFCC

A Nigerian Federal High Court, Lagos has fixed Feb. 12 for hearing in a suit filed by former Managing Director…

Trial of Facebook lover adjourned again

For the third time, a Tinubu Magistrates’ Court on Friday adjourned the trial of Arthur Obiora, the Facebook lover, who…

No deal with NIPOST pensioners yet

Aggrieved pensioners of the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) on Friday said that post offices nationwide would remain locked as their…

Lagos To Complete Light Rail Project With N158b

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has disclosed that the ongoing construction of the Blue Line of the Light Rail…

4 sentenced For Vandalising Cables

Four youths, Oliver Onyekachi, Tochukwu Chukwu, Sunday Ade and John Eze in Ogoja, northern Cross River State have been sentenced…

Police Report: Murder cases reduce In Lagos

A report just released by Nigeria’s Police Command in Lagos state indicated that 106 cases of murder were reported in…

Nigerian Soldiers Torture P.M.NEWS Cameraman

Yet-to-be identified Nigerian soldiers on Thursday arrested and tortured a photo journalist with TheNEWS/P.M.NEWS publications, Habeeb Ogunbadejo, under  the Obalende…

Obasanjo a living legend, says Kufuor

By Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Former president of Ghana, John Kufuor has described Nigeria’s former president Olusegun Obasanjo as a prophet being…

Pastor Bakare: I Don’t Belong To Any Party

The General Overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly and convener, Save Nigeria Group, SNG, Pastor Tunde Bakare has said that…

We’re Not A Govt Of Showmen –Fashola

Governor of Nigeria’s state of Lagos, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), has led members of his cabinet to  Ikorodu and Epe…

Ajimobi Ordered To Obey Court Order

Justice Eni Esan of the Oyo State High Court 7 in Southwest Nigeria, has instructed the Governor Abiola Ajimobi-led administration…

Obasanjo: I Did Not Influence Case

Nigeria’s Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has denied plans to influence an appeal court case involving a chieftain of the Peoples…

Gov Ajimobi eager To Develop Oyo

Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, has expressed his desire to turn around the economy of the state at the…

Ogun Fire Victims Get Succour

The Ogun State Government has distributed relief materials worth millions of naira to victims of 2 January, 2013 petrol tanker…

Lagos Goes Tough On Building Contractors

The Lagos State Government has given a stop work order on some construction sites over building contractors’ failure to comply…

Ohakim denies arrest by EFCC

A former Governor of Nigeria’s Imo state, Chief Ikedi Ohakim, has denied being arrested or detained by the Economic and…

Nigeria: Some corps members can’t speak English

It has been revealed that some Nigerian graduates taking part in National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme can hardly communicate…

Algeria ends desert siege with high death toll

Algerian forces stormed a desert gas complex, In Amenas, to free hundreds of hostages but 30, including several Westerners, were…

Two nabbed for impersonating EFCC officials

Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has arrested two suspects, Tanimu Abubakar (also known as Ibrahim) and Mohammed Yaba…

Jonathan set for Abidjan talks on Mali

Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan will travel to Abidjan, Cote D’Ivoire tomorrow for an Extraordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority of…

50 killed in Algeria’s hostage crisis

Algerian troops Thursday launched strikes on a gas complex where Islamists are holding dozens of foreigners killing nearly 50 people,…

ACN attacks PDP for calling chairman ex-convict

The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has accused the PDP of either engaging in blatant mischief or wallowing in crass…

INEC Undergoes Reorganisation

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is undergoing re-organisation, re-structuring and widening the scope of its electoral institute, INEC Chairman…

Bakare Attacks Lagos Over N72m Land charge

Founder, Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare has attacked Nigeria’s  Lagos State Government for collecting N72 million from him for…

Obama’s Brother Guns For Governorship Seat

President Barack Obama’s Kenyan half brother has launched his own political career by announcing his intention to run for a…

Builder In Nigeria’s Black Book

The Federal Government on Wednesday blacklisted a construction company, EC Oba Industrial Company Limited, over the collapsed Naval Quarters at…

Nigerian lawyer Babalakin charged

Henry Ojelu/ Judiciary correspondent The hide and seek game between Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and businessman Dr.…