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Why Nigeria’s SEC got zero budget

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin The zero budget allocation made to the Security Exchange Commission, SEC, in Nigeria’s 2013 budget by the National…

Nigeria Police parades kidnap gang, kingpin escapes

The Nigeria Police Command in Bayelsa state on Thursday paraded three suspects who allegedly kidnapped a monarch and four expatriate…

13 Nigerian journalists killed in 2012

The President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Mr Mohammed Garba, on Thursday said that 13 Nigerian journalists were…

Nigeria’s fire-fighters earn $0.064 incentive

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Poor remuneration, obsolete fire fighting equipment inhibited operations of Nigeria’s Edo State Fire Service last year. Investigations revealed…

3 die in Ibadan-Lagos expressway crash

An accident, which occurred in the early hours of Thursday on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway, has claimed three persons and injured…

EFCC seizes 48 ex-governor Sylva’s houses over theft

Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, January 3, 2013 took possession of 48 properties of the former…

N1.5b scam: Bank Manager, Lagos Speaker’s aide arrested

Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested a former manager with Intercontinental Bank Plc( now Access Bank), Mr. Olayinka…

7 die in another day of Boko Haram terror

Nigerian soldiers said they have killed five gunmen believed to belong to the Islamist group Boko Haram while losing a…

Malian rebels derail peace talks

One of the armed Islamist groups occupying northern Mali, Ansar Dine, said Thursday it was revoking a pledge to end…

Nous sommes Nigérians, nous parlons Français!

Over 60,000 Nigerians have acquired communication skills in French at the Nigerian French Language Village in Badagry, Prof. Samuel Ajei,…

Lagos lists victims of Boxing Day Fire Disaster

Kazeem Ugbodaga Nigeria’s Lagos State Government has served demolition notices to owners of about seven houses at Jankara area of…

18 suspects arrested in Abuja’s communal clash

Eighteen suspects have been arrested in connection with the recent clash between Fulani and Gwari communities in Gwako Village, Gwagwalada…

Man wants divorce over wife’s lies, late nights

A 30-year-old Nigerian, Suleman Mohammed of Ojagboro area, Ilorin,i n Kwara state on Thursday urged an Area Court to dissolve…

Nigerian Police Ready To Fight Crime

Lagos State Police Commissioner, Umaru Manko, says the Lagos State Police Command is ready to fight crime this year. The…

Balotelli’s Sister Pregnant For Martins?

Nigerian striker Obafemi Martins may not be scoring goals for Nigeria in South Africa, having been overlooked by Coach Stephen…

2 Nigerian Gay Pastors Charged Over Illegal Sex

Two suspected gay pastors, Prince Ejimole, 26, and Lawrence Udo, 25, have been arrested and charged to court after they…

My Father Raped Me For 5 Years —Teenager

A Nigerian teenager has told to the Police in Lagos Nigeria, that her  49 year old father serially raped her…

3 Die Of Suspected Food Poisoning

Three persons were this morning found dead inside a house opposite Aluko bus stop, Ijoko, Ogun State,  Nigeria, while eight…

Kidnapped Nigerian lawmaker freed

Alhaji Jalo Ganga, the member representing Gombe North constituency in Nigeria’s Gombe State House of Assembly, who was kidnapped on…

Gunmen burn council office, police station

Nigerian gunmen have attacked and razed the Song divisional police station and local government secretariat in Adamawa state. It was…

2015 Race: Jonathan denies campaign posters

Dr Reuben Abati, Senior Special Adviser to Nigeria’s President on Media and Publicity, has said that President Goodluck Jonathan has…

Nigeria’s Eagles edge out Catalonia, lift trophy

Tunde Oyedele/Sports editor Nigeria’s Super Eagles played 1-1 with Catalonia, that paraded about ten Barcelona stars in a pre-African Cup…

Dana Air Back In The Skies Friday

Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent Six months after it was grounded by the Nigerian government following the 3 June plane crash in…

Police arrest suspected assassins of lawmakers

MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Nigerian police based in Kano State claimed it has cracked the murder last month of two members of…

Mandela’s recovery on track, says Zuma’s office

Former South African President Nelson Mandela’s recovery is ‘on track’ at his home in Johannesburg, the government said on Wednesday.…

Obasanjo urges Lagos PDP close ranks

Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo on Wednesday called for unity in the Lagos State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party…

Nigeria: No more drivers’ licences via backdoor

The Lagos Sector Commander of Nigeria’s Federal Road Safety Commission, Mr Nseobong Akpabio on Wednesday in Lagos said the era…

Gov. Wada opts for home physiotherapy

Governor Idris Wada, the Nigerian governor injured in a fatal accident last week Friday has been discharged to go home.…

Amaechi sacks commissioner

Governor Chibuke Amaechi, of Nigeria’s oil producing Rivers State has sacked his Commissioner for Special Duties, Mr Emeka Wogu. To…

SSS never told us our offence, say freed journalists

Two Nigerian journalists who regained their freedom yesterday from detention by Nigeria’s State Security Services said they were never told…