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Unions Threaten Aviation Industry

Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation, Mrs. Stella Oduah wants to destroy the Aviation industry in the country, the unions in the…

Man plunges to death from 7th floor

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt There was pandemonium at the Federal Secretariat in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, southsouth Nigeria, at…

Iponri Community Wants Fashola To Revoke C of O

The Iponri community in Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, has appealed to Governor Raji Fashola to revoke the ownership rights granted…

Trafic Law: Lagos Decries Damage To Road Signs

The Lagos State Government has lamented the high rate at which the road signages it erected at strategic roads across…

COSON, Cool FM Settle Royalty Issues

Copyright Society of Nigeria (COSON), the nation’s sole government approved collective management organisation for musical works and sound recordings has…

President Jonathan appoints committee on floods

President Goodluck Jonathan today approved the establishment of a National Committee on Flood Relief and Rehabilitation to raise funds in…

Nigeria mulls buying back Bakassi from Cameroon

As the deadline for Nigeria’s legal appeal over Bakassi Peninsula’s cession to Cameroon expires, Nigeria’s justice minister and attorney general,…

Flood: Jonathan gives Nigerian states N13.3 billion

EROMOSELE EBHOMELE President Goodluck Jonathan this morning announced that some states of the federation including Lagos, which have been ravaged…

Nobel laureate slams Liberian leader over corruption

Leymah Gbowee, the social worker who won last year’s Nobel Peace Prize with Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, on Monday…

President Jonathan addresses Nigerians Tuesday

Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan will give a nationwide simulcast Tuesday morning by 7 a.m, his office announced today. This will…

In Pictures:Jonathan decorates service chiefs with new ranks

In the photo here: PRESIDENT GOODLUCK JONTHAN (R) ASSISTED BY VICE PRESIDENT NAMADI SAMBO (L) IN DECORATING THE CHIEF OF…

Army in revenge killings after patrol vehicle bombed

Nigerian soldiers indiscriminately fired on residents of Maiduguri, Borno state Monday, killing several people, after a bomb blast targetted an…

Court Grants Journalist N100M For Assault

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Nearly three years after being assaulted and battered by men of the Nigerian Police Force and…

Delta State: Axis of Kidnappers

Delta is ill-reputed as the state with the highest concentration of kidnappers per square kilometre. But why?  He was on…

My Experience In Kidnappers’ Den, By Victim

A victim of kidnapping who wants his identity hidden for security reasons, narrates his unpleasant three-day experience in the hands…

Kidnapping Not Rampant In Delta State

Paul Odili, Manager, Communication/Adviser to Governor Uduaghan, told JETHRO IBILEKE that kidnapping is not on the rise in Delta state.…

Calabar: Lesbians Reign

Lesbianism finds a fertile ground in Calabar Mrs. Janet Ishi of Orok Orok Street, Calabar, capital of Cross River State,…

Biafra War: Igbo Leaders Deceived Their People, says Ofeimun

Poet, literary and social critic Mr Odia Ofeimun has said Biafran war leaders should be sent to the Nuremberg Trial…

Robbers Kill Supol, Inspector

Armed robbers, in the early hours of today, killed two police officers, Inspector Haruna and Supol Funminiyi, an Assistant Superintendent…

Okada Riders Protest Ban On 475 Roads

Thousands of commercial motorcycle riders known as okada riders in Lagos State, Southwest today protested against the Lagos State Road…

4 Suspected Kidnappers Docked

Four suspected kidnappers have been arrested and arraigned before a Lagos court in southwest Nigeria after the police foiled their…

MURDER OF 4 VARSITY STUDENTS: Manhunt For Villagers

Following the gruesome murder of four male students of the University of Port Harcourt last Friday by the Vigilance group…

Cultists Kill Poly Student

In what appeared to be a resurgence of cult activities in Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, a middle-aged man alleged to…

Why I Wrote Eze Goes To School —Onuora Nzekwu

Onuora Nzekwu, the Nigerian writer who wrote the popular novella, Eze Goes To School, has said he wrote the children’s…

LASG Restates Commitment To Training Financial Managers

Lagos State Government has pledged to uphold effective financial management in the state through continuous training and re-training of accountants…

We Didn’t Ban Vehicles Without Lagos Numbers — Opeifa

The Lagos State Government has denied banning private vehicles with other states’ number plates from plying roads in the state.…

Joy Tambou Celebrates Birthday In Style

Nollywood actress, Joy Tambou, celebrated her birthday in style at Haile Sallessia Hotel and Suites, Surulere, Lagos, recently. Those in…

Stem cell researchers win Nobel Medicine Prize

STOCKHOLM (AFP) – Shinya Yamanaka of Japan and John Gurdon of Britain won the Nobel Prize on Monday for work…

Chinese cook shot dead in Northern Nigeria

Gunmen have shot dead a Chinese who was working as a chef for a construction company in Nigeria’s troubled Borno…

One-eyed Boko Haram commander, 29 others killed

Contrary to earlier reports that four suspects, belonging to the militant Boko Haram sect in Yobe state, were killed today,…