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Kaduna Govt Moves To Save LG Boss Over Forgery

Nigeria’s  Kaduna State Government has intervened in the case of certificate forgery preferred against the Chairman of Soba Local Government,…

Houseboy rapes master’s daughter

A Nigerian houseboy, Aminu Musa, 20, on Friday appeared before a Jos Upper Area Court charged with raping the 12-year-old…

Syrian rebels overrun biggest airbase

Syrian rebels overran Friday morning Taftanaz airbase, the largest in northern Syria, after several days of fierce combat, the Syrian…

Women protest in Jos over arrests of kinsmen

Some Nigerian women on Thursday staged a protest in Du village, near Jos, against the arrest of nine of their…

Contrite Nigerian Don Recants Claims on HIV/AIDS

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin The controversy trailing the alleged discovery of a herbal medicine capable of curing the dreaded HIV/AIDS by Nigerian…

Pastor Okotie rules out future marriage

FUNSHO AROGUNDADE Twice divorced flamboyant Lagos pastor, Chris Okotie, has ruled out getting married in future. Okotie dropped the hint…

Court remand’s Ikuforiji’s PA in EFCC custody

A Nigerian court in Lagos has revoked the bail earlier granted Oyebode Atoyebi, Personal Assistant to Adeyemi Ikuforiji, Speaker of…

Fayemi explains cabinet dissolution

Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State in Western Nigeria on Thursday explained that he sacked his cabinet because some members…

EFFC arrests Soludo, ex- CBN governor

Oluokun Ayorinde/Abuja Nigeria’s anti graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Thursday afternoon arrested Professor Charles Soludo…

Nigerian Baby Kidnapped In S/Africa

A six-month-old Nigerian baby has been kidnapped by his parent’s neighbours in South Africa. A couple, believed to be  Pakistanis, …

Activists Move Against Absentee Gov Chime

Prominent Enugu state indigenes across Nigeria are currently mobilising to fight against the continued absence of the state Governor, Sullivan…

Nigerian Pastor Nabbed For ‘Fingering’ Woman

A 32-year old Nigerian pastor, Kehinde Boluwaji, has landed himself in trouble for allegedly dipping his fingers and pouring salt…

Ayo Ositelu Dies Watching Nigeria/Cape Verde Match

Veteran Nigerian journalist and former  Chairman of Ejigbo Local Council Development Area, Deacon Ayo Ositelu is dead. The foremost journalist…

Lagos House To Reduce Banned Routes For Motorcyclists

The Lagos State House of Assembly is considering the reduction in the list of restricted 475 routes to be plied…

Oshiomhole Appoints Major Loye perm sec

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Nigeria’s Governor Adams Oshiomhole has appointed the Task Force Chairman on demolition of illegal buildings and structures, Major…

The Razzle-Dazzle Called Convoy

By Isaac Asabor If there is any privilege that has been abused by various political office holders at the moment,…

Edo Council Elections Set For April

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Nigeria’s Edo State has announced a date for the council elections, last held about six years ago. The…
A- yet- to be identified operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has committed suicide at his residence in Abuja.

EFCC Declares Ex-Nigerian Rep Wanted

A former member of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Chief Gbineje Obukowho Napoleon has been declared wanted by the Economic and…

11 die as abnormal weather blasts Middle East

Abnormal storms which for four days have blasted the Middle East with rain, snow and hail have left at least…

Amosun spares TASUED, appoints new VC

An indication that Governor Ibukunle Amosun may have changed his mind about merging Tai Solarin University of Education, Nigeria’s first…

Fire guts Oyo monarch’s palace

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN The Palace of Nigeria’s Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III was today gutted by fire, which…

Martyr of Subsidy Protest Won’t Die In Vain, Vows LG Boss

The Nigerian youngster, Ademola Abe, killed in Lagos during the mass revolt of Nigerians against the steep rise of petrol…

Gov Fayemi Dissolves Cabinet

The Governor of Ekiti State, southwest Nigeria, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has dissolved the state executive council. The dissolution took place…

Alleged HIV/AIDS Breakthrough: UNIBEN Disowns Don

Authorities of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), have disowned the Dean of School of Basic Medical Sciences of the University,…

One Way Drive: Truck Driver Jailed

A court in Nigeria’s foremost commercial hub, Lagos has sentenced a truck driver to three months imprisonment for driving against …

Abuja Residents Troop To Fetch “Kerosene” From Well

There was commotion in Kuje, one of the six Area Councils in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, over the discovery of petroleum…

Funding Hampers Lagos-Badagry Expressway —Fashola

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State says completing the Lagos-Badagry Expressway is tied to funding, which the state government is…

Terrorism: Suleja Bomb Suspects Move To Thwart Trial

Suspects arrested in connection with the 2011 bombing of Independent National Electoral Commission’s office in Suleja, Niger State, who are…

Nigerian Traders Urge Fashola On Sanitation Laws

Some small scale traders in Lagos have appealed to the state government to give them concessions in the implementation of…

UNIBEN Unveils New Cure For HIV/AIDS

Professor Isaiah Ibeh of the University of Benin, on Tuesday announced the development of a new drug that can cure…