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Why Politicians Fail In Their Promises

Since becoming a lawmaker, Sanai Agunbiade, Chairman, Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Judiciary, Public Complaints and Petitions, has…

Physically Challenged Seek Equal Treatment

The President, National Handicap Carers Association of Nigeria (NAHCAN), Mr. Adewale Adeyanju has lamented the prejudice faced by the physically-challenged…

3 lecturers in court over varsity sex scandal

JEHRO IBILEKE/Benin Principal actors in the sex scandal that rocked Edo State-owned Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma in July 2010,…

Senator Faults Northern Governors On State Police

Fears expressed by Northern governors that the creation of state police could lead to the disintegration of the country has…

Muslim group begs Datti Ahmed to stop Boko Haram

An open letter of appeal by “Muslims Against terror” to Dr. Datti Ahmed, the only man in Nigeria the Boko…

2 brothers, 2 villagers killed by gunmen

In two separate attacks, unidentified gunmen killed two brothers in Michika, Adamawa state and two villagers in Plateau state. In…

British tabloid to publish Prince Harry’s naked photo

The Sun, Rupert Murdoch’s popular British tabloid, on Thursday announced it would publish nude photographs of Prince Harry in Friday’s…

Amosun lifts ban on transport unions, launch 77 buses

The Ogun Government on Thursday lifted the ban on the activities of transport unions in Ijebu-Igbo and Ijebu-Ode local government…

Olaitan’s Murder: SSS Hands Over Suspects To Police

Amidst the confusion which trailed their contradictory reports, the State Security Service, SSS, on Thursday handed over six suspected killers…

Youth group sues SSS

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja A national youth organisation, Peace Corps of Nigeria, on Thursday dragged the State Security Service, SSS,…

Olaitan’s Murder: Court To Rule On Ugolor’s Rights

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Justice Esther Edigin of Benin High Court on Thursday reserved judgment till September 6, 2012, in the application…

Keep Off Banned Roads Now —Lagos Govt Warns Okada Riders

The Lagos State Government has warned okada (commercial motorcycle riders) and tricycle riders to keep off the 475 roads they…

Cynthia: Shock, Outrage Over Murder

Nigerians, in their hundreds, have strongly condemned the murder of Miss Cynthia Osokogu, daughter of Major-General Frank Osokogu (retd). She…

Woman Pours Hot Rice On Nursing Mother

A jealous housewife has poured hot rice on her neighbour barely two weeks after she delivered a baby boy. The…

Nigerian Bags Varsity Award In UK

A Nigeria scholar, Olaniran Sunday Olawale, has bagged an award at the Institute of Education, University of London in the…

Moslem Clerics Warn On Boko Haram

Moslem leaders in Agege and Alimosho areas of Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, have sent strong warning to anybody or group…

Man Arrested For Selling ‘Fufu’ Phones

Officials of the Lagos State Taskforce on Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit have arrested a man for selling phones…

Former Miss Nigeria, Helen Is Dead

Former Miss Nigeria Helen Anyamelune is dead. Aged 75, Anyamelune who reigned as Miss Nigeria in 1958, died in her…

Man Recovers From Mental Illness

Okorie Nwankwo, a native of Bende in Abia State, Southeast Nigeria, has been miraculously healed of a 17-year old insanity.…

Police Deny Arrest Of Female Kidnapper

The DPO of Oke-Odo Police Station, Akin Omoolaoye has denied that his men arrested a female kidnapper as claimed by…

Ethiopia gives burial date for Meles Zenawi

Ethiopia will hold the funeral of late prime minister Meles Zenawi on September 2, officials said Thursday, without giving further…

Nigeria: Clergy urges probe of lady’s brutal killing

The Catholic Archbishop of Onitsha, the Most Rev. Valerian Okeke, has urged the police to investigate the death of a…

Businessman, Company Docked For Evading Customs Duty

A federal high court in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, has adjourned till 26 October this year, the criminal charges of evading…

Boko Haram threatens media, denies peace talks

Nigeria’s Boko Haram sect has debunked stories that its representatives are holding peace talks with the government and threatened to…

Man bites snake to death in revenge

Newsmen like defining news by the absurdity of a man biting a dog, instead of the more commonplace, dog biting…

Seif al-Islam Gaddafi for trial next month

Slain Libyan leader Muamar Gaddafi’s son, Seif al-Islam will go on trial in September in the town of Zintan where…

Atiku sets record, gives $750k to US peace corps

The United States National Peace Corps Association, the nation’s leading nonprofit organization supporting Returned Peace Corps Volunteers and the Peace…

Egypt court remands editor in jail

An Egyptian court remanded editor Islam Afifi in custody on Thursday as he went on trial on charges of spreading…

Tinubu: The Opposition and Nigeria’s Challenges

Text of the speech by Nigeria’s opposition leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, delivered Wednesday at the Woodrow Wilson Centre, WASHINGTON,…

402 radio, TV stations licensed in Nigeria

The Director-General of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Mr Yomi Bolarinwa, on Wednesday in Sokoto said the commission had in…