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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…

Bode George To Reform PDP

Ex-convict, Chief Olabode George was on Tuesday night named among six members of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Board of Trustees,…

Fire Guts MRS Tank Farm

Fire has gutted MRS petroleum tank farm at Tin Can Island, opposite PPM Terminal, in Apapa, Lagos, southwest Nigeria. Unofficial…

Fashola promises to deliver Lagos light rail June

Governor of Nigeria’s Lagos state, Babatunde Raji Fashola said today that The first phase of the Lagos light rail project,…

Okonjo-Iweala denies blocking oil subsidy payments

Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has refuted media reports which alleged that her ministry was blocking verified payments…

Boko Haram: Obasanjo faults Jonathan’s approach

Nigeria’s former leader, Olusegun Obasanjo has faulted President Goodluck Jonathan’s approach in resolving the menace of the Boko Haram insurgency.…

INEC’s Absence Stalls Oni v Fayemi

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Hearing of an appeal instituted by former Governor of western Nigeria’s Ekiti state, Mr. Segun Oni,…

UNIBEN Lecturer Arrested Over Extortion

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin The security department of Nigeria’s University of Benin, UNIBEN, has foiled a syndicate of lecturers which specializes in…

Dele Giwa’s Mom Dies At 87

Elekiya Ayisat Giwa, the mother of the founding Editor-In-Chief of Newswatch magazine, Dele Giwa, who was killed in 1986 by…

ACN Slams FG For Plotting Against Merger

The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has alerted the nation about the desperate measures being planned by the PDP-led Federal…

Nigerian Lady Dumps Baby In Pit Latrine

Residents of Manchok in Kaura Local Government Area of  Nigeria’s Kaduna State have recovered a baby from a pit latrine…

Food Aid Pillaged In Central Africa

Hundreds of tonnes of food aid have been stolen from warehouses across the restive Central African Republic, the UN’s World…

Man Collects Lover’s Money, Then Dumps Her

A  midddle aged woman, Amusa Taiwo, has been left in the lurch after she allegedly gave her lover, Adesokan Ifeoluwa,…

Jonathan, OBJ Clash Over BoT Chair

Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan and his political godfather, former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo will today engage each other in a…

Nigeria to charge Russian sailors over arms import

Nigeria’s navy has transferred for prosecution 15 Russian sailors detained since October for allegedly transporting illegal arms, a navy spokesman…

Onitsha roars back to business with rain

Onitsha, the commercial nerve centre of Nigeria’s South-East and South-South, witnessed its first rain in 2013 that lasted for 40…

Panel uncovers N24b fraud in Abia

The judicial panel of inquiry set up by Nigeria’s eastern state of Abia to probe the Abia Physical Planning and…

Delta donates 30 patrol cars to police

Nigeria’s Delta State with the notoriety of being the nest of kidnappers is determined turn a new chapter, as a…

Groups want PDP chairman suspended

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja The struggle for the control of the Adamawa state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,…

Messi wins record 4th Ballon d’Or

Lionel Messi, Barcelona’s amazing striker has won a record fourth Ballon d’Or, beating team mate Iniesta and Real Madrid’s Cristiano…

Inmates set South African prison on fire

Inmates set fire to the maximum security section of a prison in the centre of South Africa, the same region…

Nigerian army elevates 2,900 officers

Nigeria’s chief of army staff, Lt.-Gen. Azubuike Ihejirika announced in Abuja Monday the promotion of 2,900 soldiers. Ihejirika said at…

2 pastors jailed over N1 billion deposit scam

A Nigerian High Court has sentenced two ‘men of God’, Pastor Glory Abrefera and Reverend Vincent Okpogo to 10 years…

5 Indians charged with gang-rape, murder

Five men were arraigned in court on Monday on charges of gang rape and murder of an Indian female student,…

One dies, several ill after New Year party

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin An end of the year party organized by the Benin office of Nigeria’s Integrated Data Services Limited for…

Oshiomhole explains sack of perm sec

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Nigeria’s Edo state has come out to explain the reason for sacking Mr Alhassan…

Oshiomhole knows Fate on Friday

Nnamdi Felix/Abuja Nigeria’s Supreme Court on Monday fixed Friday 11 January, 2013 to deliver judgment on whether Edo State Governor,…

INEC registry office gutted by fire

Nigeria’s National Emergency Agency, NEMA has confirmed that only one office was gutted by fire in the Abuja national headquarters…