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In China money does not buy happiness

China’s super-rich suffer because of the pressures brought about by their fortunes and are less happy than ordinary millionaires, according…

Court Extends Forfeiture Order on Sylva’s assets

Justice A.R. Muhammed of the Nigerian Federal High Court, in Abuja today granted the application by the Economic and Financial…

Earth warmer in 2012 than previous years

Global temperatures were above average for the 36th straight year in 2012, with parts of the Northern hemisphere experiencing their…

Nigeria, others set to send troops to Mali

The first troops from a regional West African force were bound for Mali on Tuesday to shore up a five-day…

Pastor, wife bathe child with hot charcoal

A Nigerian court has remanded a cleric, Ajibaye Elikana, 49, and his wife, Elizabeth, in prison custody for allegedly pouring…

Saudi’s mullahs protest appointment of women

Dozens of Saudi clerics staged a rare protest in front of the Royal Court on Tuesday against King Abdullah’s decision…

Oyinlola’s removal in order, says PDP

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that the removal of Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola…

Amaechi vows to protect state from plunderers

Chairman of Nigeria Governors Forum and Rivers State Governor, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has vowed not to succumb to blackmailers, whose…

Nigeria sacks Immigration boss

Nigeria’s Federal Government on Tuesday removed Mrs. Rosemary Chinyere Uzoma as the Comptroller General of Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS and…

US based Nigerian doctor attacked by land speculators

 A Nigerian medical doctor based in the United States of America, Dr Olawale Oyegbola and two American investors he  brought…

Fire Guts Shop At Ikeja City Mall

There was pandemonium Tuesday when fire gutted Mr Price, a shop inside the multi-billion Ikeja City Mall, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.…

Obasanjo Causes Stir At Remembrance Day

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo caused a stir this morning at the Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebration in Abeokuta, Ogun State,…

Man Bathes 3 Friends With Acid

A 27-year old Nigerian, John Adetokunbo, has been remanded in prison custody at Kirikiri for allegedly bathing three friends with…

Lawyers, Activists Condemn Oyinlola’s Sack

The sack of the National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, after he had appealed a…

Sand Dredgers Cut power To Nigerian villages

When the Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Rural Development brought rural electrification to several riverside communities in Otto/Awori…

NITEL Manager Nabbed For Stealing

The police in Lagos Nigeria have arrested a NITEL manager and 16 others for allegedly stealing NITEL cables worth N50…

Nigerian Court Sends Ex-council Boss To Prison

A Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna has remanded the former Chairman of Lere Local government and four other employees…

Kano Police Recorded 1580 Criminal Cases In 2012

Statistics released by Kano State Police Command, northwest Nigeria, showed that the command recorded a total of 1580 criminal cases…

Aide of Nigeria’s richest woman arrested for fraud

Vincent Ayewah, an aide of Mrs Folorunsho Alakija, Africa’s richest woman and oil mogul, has been arrested by Nigeria’s Economic…

Fraud: Court Remands Kaduna Deputy Speaker

Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna has ordered that the Deputy Speaker of the Kaduna State House of Assembly, Dr.…

Bayelsa Speaker’s Mom kidnapped

Madam Betinah Okunwa Benson, the 78-year old mother of Mr. Kabawei Benson, the Speaker of the Bayelsa State House of…

Policeman Arrested For Selling Seized Motorcycle

A police corporal attached to the Ikorodu Divisional Police Station, Igbogbo Road, Ikorodu Area of Lagos State, South-west Nigeria, Goroye…

Pain As Nigerian Postal Workers’ Strike Enters Week 2

Offices of the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) across Nigeria have been under lock and key for a week now and…

SSS Declares Okey Ndibe Enemy Of State

United States of America-based journalist and newspaper columnist, Prof. Okey Ndibe, says he has been detained five times recently because…

Lawmaker Warns Constituents Against Fire Outbreaks

Representative of Lagos Mainland Constituency 1 at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Bashir Oloto, has warned residents of his…

Egypt’s Mubarak wins retrial

Egypt’s Court of Cassation on Sunday accepted an appeal against the life sentence handed down to former president Hosni Mubarak…

Indiana university honours Obasanjo

Valparaiso University in Indiana, United States has established an African Institute in honour of Nigeria’s former leader, Olusegun Obasanjo. The…

Nigeria: ACN pushes for electronic voting in 2015

The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has said it is time for the country to embrace electronic voting in order…

Poisonous smog chokes Beijing

Mask-wearing Beijing residents endured a third day of pollution at hazardous levels on Sunday, as authorities warned that a thick…