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Ghanaians elect new president today

Polls opened this morning in Ghana’s high-stakes presidential and parliamentary polls as the country seeks to make good on its…

Jonathan arrives Bayelsa for brother’s burial

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt President Goodluck Jonathan has arrived his hometown Otuoke, Ogbia Local Government area of Bayelsa State for the…

Pastor Okotie’s party, 27 others struck off register

Fresh Democratic Party founded by Pastor Chris Okotie, was among the 28 political parties struck off the register by Nigeria’s…

All is not well in Nigeria, says Oshiomhole

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo said on Thursday that all is not well in Nigeria at the moment and that…

Borno sacks Chief medical director

Nigeria’s Borno Government, tormented often by Boko Haram violence, on Thursday announced that it has relieved the Chief Medical Director…

Money Laundering: Ex Works Minister Opens Defence

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Former Works and Housing minister, Mr. Hassan Lawal, on Thursday opened his defence before a Federal…

Corruption: ASUU slams FG for ‘window dressing’

Dr Nasir Fagge, President, Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), on Thursday advised Nigeria’s Federal Government to prosecute and punish…

1000 Nigerians flee after Boko Haram killings

More than 1,000 Nigerians have fled to neighbouring Niger after six people were killed in an attack on their village…

Teenager changes plea in trial for theft

A Nigerian teenager, who earlier pleaded guilty to stealing four laptops, on Thursday changed his plea as a Surulere Magistrates’…

Housewife wins car at Nigerian sports festival raffle

A Lagos housewife in her mid-50s, Adeyinka Ademola, on Thursday won one of the five Hyundai Verna cars for the…

Court Issues Arrest Warrant Against Land Scammer

Justice A. B Mohammed of the High Court of Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory, sitting in Apo, Abuja, on Thursday, December…

3 Kwara colleges stopped from running degree programmes

The three Kwara State-owned Colleges of Education in Ilorin, Oro and Lafiagi have been ordered to immediately discontinue all degree…

JTF Impounds 700 Illegal Oil Vessels

The Joint Task Force (JTF) operating in the Niger Delta said on Thursday it impounded 700 boats, barges, vessels and…

Census Tribunal nullifies 2006 census figures for 3 LGAs in Taraba

The Census Tribunal on Thursday declared as invalid the 2006 census figures of three local government areas in Taraba. A judgement delivered…

Cynthia Osokogu: Suspects To Be Arraigned At High Court Soon

The Lagos State Government has said that all suspects found culpable in the murder of Cynthia Osokogu Udoka will  be…

Boko Haram: Bombers Promised 72 Virgins In Heaven

Details emerged yesterday of the incentives promised suicide bombers of the Boko Haram sect to carry out their deadly missions.…

Mandela’s Doctors Die In Plane Crash

A military plane has crashed in South Africa’s mountainous east, killing 11 people, several media said Thursday, with one unconfirmed…

8 Gunmen Arrested In Kano

A team of policemen arrested eight gunmen suspected to be members of the Boko Haram sect who attacked their vehicle…

No Going Back On Traffic Law —Lagos House

The Lagos State House of Assembly has declared that it will not repeal the Road Traffic Law it passed a…

4 Men Rape Dumb Girl

For allegedly having carnal knowledge of a 15-year old deaf and dumb teenage girl (name withheld), two men have been…

Lagos Assembly Holds Special Sitting For Late Speaker

The Lagos State House of Assembly this morning held a special session in honour of the former Speaker Oladimeji Longe,…

Oyo NURTW Chieftain, Tokyo Detained At SCID

The Oyo State Police Command has clarified that the factional Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW),…

Fashola Raises Alarm Over Abandoned 17-Storey Building

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has raised an alarm over an abandoned 17-storey building at Okokomaiko area of Lagos…

Unlawful Detention: Undergraduate Slams N10m Suit On IGP

An undergraduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, southeast Nigeria, Emeka Nnagbo alleged to have been unlawfully detained by…

Capital Oil Workers Cry For Help

When two elephants fight, the grass suffers. Such is the raging battle between AMCON and Capital Oil and Gas Industries…

Lagos Backs Discipline Corps

The Lagos State government has expressed support for  the activities of “Discipline Corps”, an organisation set up to check indiscipline…

Lekki Tollgate: Second Alternative Road Ready —LASG

As the Lekki Concession Company, LCC prepares to begin collection of tolls on the second tollgate on Eti-Osa Lekki-Epe Expressway,…

NURTW Begins Free Transport Scheme For Pregnant Women

The Jigawa State Chapter of the Nigeria Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), on Wednesday said it had introduced free…

Al-Mustapha Sues Ministry Over Landed Property

The former Chief Security Officer to the late General Sani Abacha, Major Hamza al-Mustapha has dragged the Ministry of Urban…

Bank Dragged To Court Over Trespass On Land

Ten children of deceased Lagos businessman, Anicetus Ibhagbe Eikore, have slammed N50 million suit on Diamond Bank Plc for trespass…