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Jonathan arrives Islamabad for D8 summit

Nigeria’s leader, President Goodluck Jonathan, was among the early arrivals for the summit of eight countries with Islamic ties in…

Fatigued President Obama is just human!

Barack Obama, fresh from his re-election for a second term has embarked on a tour of East Asian nations of…

Supreme Court affirms Nyako’s victory in Adamawa

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Nigeria’s Supreme Court on Tuesday in Abuja affirmed the victory of Adamawa state Governor Murtala Nyako…

Gunmen attack cows in Plateau state

The Military Task Force (STF) keeping the peace in Nigeria’s Plateau state on Tuesday said that 12 migrating cows were…

UNIABUJA shut after protests by students

The University of Abuja has been closed indefinitely following two days of student protest over the non-accreditation of some faculties…

Oyinlola, ex-governor now a baby lawyer

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Former governor of state of Osun and the secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, Prince…

600 Nigerian soldiers going to Mali

Nigeria will contribute 600 soldiers to the proposed 3,200 West African troops soon to be deployed to Mali, the Minister…

Judgement day set for estranged couple

.Wife tells court of battery from husband; hubby says wife grabs his manhood when they quarrel A 23- year-old trader,…

Nigeria Law School churns out new baby lawyers

Like a factory producing products, Nigeria Law School today churned out a new set of lawyers to swell Nigeria’s legal…

Oritsejafor: The Pastor and his Controversies

Leader of Nigeria’s Christian community and fiery preacher, Ayo Oritsejafor has made a career of ruffling feathers every step of…

Tragedy in Nigeria’s First Family: Advise Mr. Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan not only marked his 55th birthday today, a month after his wife marked her own with the…

President Jonathan’s younger brother dies

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Bureau Chief On the day that President Goodluck Jonathan clocked 55 years, amidst a blaze of newspaper adverts,…

Ex-governor Sylva moves to stop trial

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Former Bayelsa state governor, Chief Timipre Sylva on Tuesday mounted a legal campaign to stall his…

Prosecutor’s Absence Stalls Lagos Speaker’s Trial Again

The trial of Mr. Sabit Adeyemi Ikuforiji, the Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, and his personal aide, Alade Atoyebi,…

UK Jails Nigerian Gospel Singer For Fraud

A court in the United Kingdom has jailed an acclaimed Nigerian gospel singer, Oluwamayola Ajayi, 31 for six and half…

Amosun Budgets N211bn For 2013

Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun today presented his 2013 budget of N211.8 billion to the state House of Assembly.…

Hamzat’s Assassination: Ogun Compol Takes Over Investigation

The Ogun State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Ikemefuna Okoye, has ordered his men to speed up investigation into the murder…

PDP, ACN Members Fight At Tribunal

Fighting broke out yesterday at the Tafawa Belewa Square, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria venue of the election petition tribunal when…

A Night With Okada Riders Under Lagos Bridge

Time was about 10pm. But the illumination from shops and houses along the roads on both sides of the bridge…

Maltreatment Of Journalist: CACOL Condemns Lagos Police Boss

The Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders, CACOL, has condemned the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Umar Manko, for allegedly ordering…

Give Governance Human Face, Women Tell Jonathan

Al-Mu’minaat( the believing women) Organisation, Lagos,  has urged President Goodluck Jonathan to reappraise governance and give it a human face,…

2 Die In Petrol Tanker Fire

An octogenarian was among two persons who died on Monday when a petrol-laden tanker crashed, spreading fire to the Ntezi-Amuzu…

Man Commits Suicide Over Debt

A transport operator has committed suicide over a debt he owed a local thrift association. The transporter, Gabriel Agochi, who…

Alex Ibru’s Children Sue Widow Over Estate

The crisis rocking the estate of the late publisher of The Guardian newspaper, Alex Ibru, has moved to the court…

Youths Advised On Use Of Social Media

A non-government organisation, Ipaja Youth Forum, IYF, has counselled secondary school students on the positive use of social media to…

Malaysia foils N1b Nigerian cocaine cocktail

Cocaine cocktail put inside cans of coconut milk Malaysian narcotics agents have foiled a Nigerian syndicate’s bid to smuggle cocaine…

Nigeria’s flood victims have no home to go

Nigeria’s worst flooding in decades has submerged houses and displaced hundreds of thousands of people, so Gibson Orlu was shocked…

Faces at the investiture of the Tinubus as Egba Chiefs

The Faces at the chieftaincy installation ceremony for the Tinubus in Abeokuta today.

Buhari, Ribadu, grace Tinubu’s chieftaincy ceremony

Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been described as an icon and an irreplaceable dogged fighter who has…

Lagos-Ibadan Expressway: Nigeria sacks Bi-Courtney

Jamiu Yisa and Ayorinde Oluokun Nigeria’s Federal government has terminated the contract concessioning the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway reconstructiona and maintenance to…