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Biafra : Awolowo replies Achebe from the grave

Nigeria’s literary legend, Chinua Achebe in his latest memoir on the defunct Biafra, accused a Nigerian political legend, Obafemi Awolowo…

Cynthia, Facebook tragic girl finally laid to rest

The remains of the late Cynthia Osokogu, the Facebook tragic girl, were committed to earth on Friday at Owa Ekei,…

Cleric blessed with 5 babies cries for help

An Islamic scholar in a village in Nigeria’s Northwestern state of Zamfara has gotten embarrassed with blessings from his God…

Debate: Is President Jonathan Right on Bakassi Peninsula?

The International Court of Justice, ICJ, ruled on 10 October 2002 that Bakassi belonged to Cameroon and must be transferred…

Britain extradites radical Islamic preacher Hamza

LONDON (AFP) – Radical Islamist preacher Abu Hamza and four other terror suspects were extradited from Britain to the United…

MASSOB loses members to AIYO

No fewer than 1,000 members of MASSOB have deserted the association and joined another one, an official of the new…

Jobs boost for Obama campaign

Revisions to previous data gave a sharply better picture of the US jobs situation on Friday, pushing the unemployment rate…

Few answers at scene of Mubi massacre

His voice trembling, a man points towards a partially burnt house where seven people were gunned down in a yet…

Another beer joint bombed in Jalingo

Ben Adaji/Jalingo Another bomb explosion at a drinking joint in Jalingo, capital of Nigeria’s north eastern state of Taraba, has…

Bakassi natives sue Nigeria over cession to Cameroon

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Ahead of the 10th October deadline for Nigeria to appeal against the Green Tree Agreement between…

Impeached deputy governor vows to fight on

Ben Adaji/Jalingo The impeached Deputy Governor of Taraba State, northeast Nigeria, Alhaji Sani Abubakar Danladi has vowed to pursue his…

Police Buy Stolen Gadgets From Me —Fake Soldier

A 22-year old suspect, Samuel Johnson, who was arrested and paraded for impersonation by the police has confessed that most…

Cynthia: 7 Suspects Face Fresh Charges

The police today substituted the charges brought against seven suspects alleged to have killed Miss Cynthia Osokogu, daughter of retired…

Lagos Recovers N250m From Ghost Workers

The Lagos State Government says it has recovered N250 million from ghost workers in various local governments, local council development…

SFU Probes Speaker, 18 Lawmakers Over N78m Fraud

The Special Fraud Unit, SFU, Milverton, Ikoyi, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, is investigating a case of conspiracy, misappropriation and conversion of…

10 Suspected Oil Subsidy Thieves Remanded

An Ikeja High Court presided over by Justice Habeeb Abiru, this morning ordered that the 10 new fuel subsidy thieves…

In Nigeria, Govt Means Primitive Accumulation Of Wealth

Comrade Muyiwa Jimoh, a radical member of the Lagos State House of Assembly and representative of Apapa Constituency 2 at…

Senator Ladoja Is Teleguiding Ajimobi

Embattled Chairman of the National Union of Road transport Workers (NURTW) in Oyo State, Alhaji Lateef Akinsola alias Tokyo speaks…

Child Abuse: 2 Kids Flee Home

Two girls have fled their mistress’ house at Abule Egba, a  suburb of Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, alleging that she…

EFCC Arrests Fraudster Over Admission Scam

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday 24th September, 2012, arrested Mr. Adebisi Adeniyi James, 32, for fraudulently…

Remove Indigene Dichotomy From Constitution —Aliyu

Governor Babangida Aliyu of Niger State on Thursday called for the removal of indigene and non-indigene dichotomy from the constitution…

Why I Support Creation Of State Police

Mr. Obafemi Durosimi, a two-term member of Lagos State House of Assembly and the present chairman of Agboyi-Ketu Local Council…

Rainstorm Destroys Houses At Abule Egba

Residents of Pipeline area of Abule Egba area of Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, have started counting their losses as heavy…

70-Year Old Jailed For Raping Girl, 5

A 70 year-old mobile tailor,Pius Agu, who defiled a five-year old girl (names withheld),was on Wednesday sentenced to two years…

Ondo Gov Poll: ‘Drum Beat Of War’ In The Sunshine

It was like a parade of two titans as supporters of the two main opposition parties in Ondo State in…

LASIEC Tasks Media On Objective Reporting

The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission, LASIEC, has urged the Nigerian media to be mindful of hypersensitive news reporting, sensationalism,…

Taskforce Arrests 24 Train Hikers

Officials of the Lagos State Taskforce on Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit have arrested 33 people for hanging on…

Ohanaeze Honours Obioma Imoke

Igbo cultural group, Ohaneze Ndigbo, has bestowed on Mrs Obioma Imoke, wife of Cross River State governor, the traditional title…

House boy steals N25m jewellery of General Bajowa’s wife

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Thieves appear to be targeting the treasure boxes of wives of Nigeria’s retired generals with another case of…

Terror in Jalingo as drinking joint bombed

Just some days after the slaying of 40 people in Adamawa state by yet to be identified gunmen, terrorists have…