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UNIPORT shut down after students’ protests

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Authorities of the University Of Port Harcourt have shut down the institution as the protests by students…

Nigerian army denies killing rampage

Nigeria’s army on Tuesday denied killing civilians and burning homes and shops after a bomb attack in the city of…

Gombe stops 6 pregnant women from Hajj

The Gombe State Muslims Welfare Board said on Tuesday that it had stopped six pregnant women from performing this year’s…

Flood: Dickson shuts Bayelsa schools

Governor Seriake Dickson of Nigeria’s oil rich Bayelsa on Tuesday ordered the immediate and indefinite closure of all schools in…

Jonathan presents 2013 budget tomorrow

President Goodluck Jonathan will on 10 October present the 2013 budget to a joint session of the National Assembly (NASS).…

Polio vaccine team attacked, 2 cops killed

MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Yet to be identified gunmen have shot dead two police men attached to a team of Polio Immunization…

Port Harcourt 4: Protesting Students Block East-West Road

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Hundreds of students of the University Of Port Harcourt, whose Students Union Week was suspended Monday for…

We Suspect The Sudden Interest In Us -Bakassi People

Some Bakassi people have declared that they have accepted  their fate following the International Court of Justice ruling of 10 October, 2002…

FLOOD: Ravaged States To Get N17 Billion

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

POLICE: We’ll Get Killers Of PH Varsity Students

The Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of Criminal Investigation Department, CID, Rivers State Command, Mr. Sam Okaula has vowed…

Lagos Assembly May Review Traffic Law

The Lagos State House of Assembly may review the impact of the state Road Traffic Law signed recently for implementation…

2 Nigerian Pilgrims Held For Drugs

Two Nigerian pilgrims have been arrested in Saudi Arabia for allegedly being in possession of banned drugs. The pilgrims were…

LAGOS LG RULING: No Cause For Alarm —ACN

The Lagos State chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria has reacted to the judgment of the Lagos State Local…

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,…