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Many arrested over Mubi Massacre

Nigerian police in Adamawa state said Wednesday they had arrested many suspects following a massacre at a student housing area…

Thugs Attack ACN Members In Akure

Folarin Ademosu/Akure Pandemonium broke out today shortly after the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, ended its governorship rally for the…

4 Nigerian peace-keepers killed in Darfur

An ambush in Sudan’s western Darfur region killed four Nigerian peacekeepers and wounded eight, the UN-African Union Mission (UNAMID) said…

African women spend billions of hours in search of water

An average of 2.6 billion hours is lost yearly in sub- Sahara Africa by women in search of water, Ms…

Man, 70, jailed for raping girl

JETHRO IBILEKE, Benin An itinerant 70 year-old tailor,Pius Agu, who defiled a five-year old girl (names withheld),was on Wednesday sentenced…

Reps query Education Trust Fund

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja The House of Representatives committee on education on Wednesday, queried the management of the Tertiary Education…

Mubi Massacre: Jonathan orders killers arrested

President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday ordered Security Agencies to fish out and bring to book those behind the Independence Day…

Mariam Abacha’s $125k stolen jewellery recovered

MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano The Nigerian police in kano said they have recovered jewellery worth $125,000 stolen by bandits from Mrs. Mariam…

Police parade robbery, Boko Haram suspects

Femi Adi/Kaduna Kaduna State Police command today paraded two suspected members of the Boko Haram sect and 30 robbery suspects,…

Senate Seeks more power for Auditor-General

Desmond Utomwen/Abuja A Bill for the establishment of the Office of the Auditor-General for the federation, Audit service Commission, Additional…

3 Arraigned Over N1.5m Bribe

 Three members of the Presidential Committee on Fuel Subsidy Verification, Alalade Abioye, Buhari Ganiyu and Oni Oluwasola were Wednesday arraigned…

Motorcycle Rider Jailed 14 Years For Robbery

A Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja today sentenced a commercial motorcylist, Jamiu Rasaki to 14 years imprisonment for robbery. Rasaki…

Cynthia: Court Orders Prison Officials To Produce Suspects

Chief Magistrate O.S. Aka-Bashorun of a Yaba Magistrate’s court today ordered warders of Nigeria Prison to produce in court the…

Flood Tragedy: 4 Victims Die At Edo Refugee Camp

One of the camps set up for displaced flood victims in Edo State was on Tuesday thrown into morning following…

We Got N20m Ransom From Kidnapping —Suspects

The leader of a kidnapping gang operating in Festac, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, Henry Emenike, 30,  has confessed that his gang…

Improve NYSC Camp, Lagos Assembly Orders Govt

The Lagos State House of Assembly has called on the state government to immediately embark on the construction of a…

Govt Must Protect Youths Rights

Tunde Esho, national secretary of Nigerian Sovereign Youth Congress, is an author, accountant, motivational speaker. In this interview, he speaks…

Man Arraigned Over N7m Dud Cheque

A 40-year-old man, Chidi Iwuanyanwu, who allegedly issued dud cheques for N7 million, on Tuesday appeared before an Apapa Magistrates’…

Patience Jonathan battles Cancer

Moyo Fabiyi Since 28 August 2012 when it was reported that Patience, the wife of President Goodluck Jonathan was flown…

Bakassi gone forever, says Robert Clarke

Simon Ateba The oil-rich Bakassi peninsula does not belong to Nigeria and there is no basis to call for a…

Seme-Border Customs Arrests Couple With Drugs

Simon Ateba Operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service at Seme Border have arrested a couple (names withheld) with 30 compressed…

4 flood displaced persons die at shelter

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin One of the refuge camps for displaced flood victims in Edo State was on Tuesday thrown into mourning…

Nigerian Landlord docked for removing tenant’s roof

A 39-year-old Lagos landlord, Friday Obaje, was on Wednesday docked before a Surulere Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly removing the roof…

Death toll rises in Mubi Massacre

The death toll in the shocking massacre of Polytechnic students in Mubi, Adamawa state, north east Nigeria, has increased to…

Kayode Ajala’s Car Stolen From Auto Dealer

Two men who snatched a Toyota Sienna car belonging to Mrs Linda Ajala, wife of a prominent journalist, Kayode Ajala,…

Gov. Ajimobi recalls sacked workers

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Oyo state Governor, Abiola Ajimobi, has approved the recall of 1,499 workers out of the 3,000 civil servants…

Tinubu, ACN leader promises better deal for Ondo people

Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the national leader of Action Congress of Nigeria said on Tuesday that an ACN government would…

Senators Differ on the Nigeria’s 52nd Anniversary.

DESMOND UTOMWEN/Abuja For Nigeria to be saved from her numerous challenges and take her rightful place among the committee of…

EFCC closes case against ex-minister

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday at a Federal High Court in Abuja…

Killed Mubi Poly students were called out by name

Attackers who massacred at least 26 people in a student housing area in northern Nigeria on Tuesday called victims out…