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‘FG Confused About Boko Haram’

A former chairmanship aspirant in Lagos Island East Local Council Development Area on the platform of the Action Congress of…

Terrorism: Senator Ndume’s trial begins

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Trial of Senator Aliyu Mohammed Ndume on the charge of terrorism financing finally took off on…

Nigerian senate sacks agency’s head

Desmond Utomwen/Abuja Following the recommendation of the final report of the committee on Federal Character and Inter-Governmental Affairs, Senate has…

PDP Dreams victory in Edo polls

Mr Olisa Metuh, the National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, has said that superior ideas and track record of performance…

Fire guts Nigerian prison

Fire has gutted part of Yola Prisons, in Adamawa state, north east of Nigeria. The fire, which started around 8…

Edo INEC Raises Alarm Over Scam texts

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has raised the alarm over fraudulent text messages sent to candidates contesting…

Jonathan commissions bullet proof factory, APC

Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan said in Kaduna on Monday that henceforth , the country would not import military equipment that…

US court orders Twitter to hand over Occupy tweets

A New York judge Monday ordered Twitter to turn over data on one of its users involved in the Occupy…

9 workers slaughtered in Maiduguri

Nine Nigerian construction workers were killed early Monday in the restive northeastern city of Maiduguri, the base of the Islamist…

Mugabe in Singapore for 2nd medical check

Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe left for Singapore Monday for a “routine” check-up, the second health-related trip this year for Africa’s…

Court grants robbery accused bail

A High court judge in Enugu city, east of Nigeria, Justice Chiene Nwobodo, has granted bail to one Chukwuka Owoh…

Heavy Rain Devastates Ado-Ekiti

A rain storm in the early hours of Monday caused havoc in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital. The downpour blew…

Can Dasuki Cage Boko Haram?

It hardly came as a surprise that President Goodluck Jonathan’s axe was brought into action on 26 June. And by…

Dasuki’s Job Is Tough, says Col. Nyiam

Tony Nyiam, a retired army colonel and one of the brains behind the 1990 coup against the regime of General…

FRSC To Prosecute Operators Of Right-Hand Vehicles

By Jethro Ibileke/ Benin The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Edo state Sector, has given operators of right-hand steering wheel vehicles…

Senator Albishir Dies In Auto Crash

A senator who served between 1999 and 2007, Usman Albishir, is dead. He reportedly died this morning in an accident…

EFCC Withdraws Fraud Charge Against Abiola’s Son

By Henry Ojelu A Lagos State High Court in Ikeja Monday discharged and acquitted Deji Abiola, son of the late…

Man Sentenced To Life In Prison Over Cannabis

By Simon Ateba A 42-year old man in Maiduguri, Borno State, North East Nigeria, has been sentenced to life in…

How Fuji Star, Sunny T Died

By Ayodele Lawal More facts have emerged about how Fuji music star, Sunday Tua Adesokan, aka Sunny T died yesterday.…

Snatched Car Offered For Sale To Owner

By Yusuf Mohammed A car owner was stunned when he saw his Toyota Camry car which was snatched from him…

3 Bankers Docked For Fraud

By Cyriacus Izuekwe Three Lagos micro finance bank managers have been  charged before a Yaba Magistrate’s court for their alleged…

14 Suspected Cult Members Arrested

By Emmanuel Una/Calabar Police operatives attached to  the Quick Intervention Squad on Saturday  arrested 14 persons at different locations in…

Gov Race: Edo INEC Raises Alarm Over Fake SMS

By Jethro Ibileke, Benin The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has raised the alarm over fraudulent text messages sent to…

Flood May Sack 10 Communities —Lagos Warns

By Kazeem Ugbodaga As the rains persist, the Lagos State Government has asked over 10 flood-prone communities in Lagos, Southwest…

I Am Ready For Arrest —Pastor Bakare

By Eromosele Ebhomele Pastor Tunde Bakare of the Latter Rain Assembly has announced that he is back in the country…

Woman Sent To Kirikiri Over N2,000 Bail

By Cyriacus Izuekwe A house wife, Mrs. Patience Emmanuel, wept bitterly in the  open court in Lagos State, southwest Nigeria…

Dana Air Crash: ‘Why I Moved Motion To Compensate Victims’ Families’

The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Treaties and Protocols, Dayo Bush-Alebiosu says he moved the motion for immediate payment…

Public Service Week: MOT Emerges Best In Exhibition

The Lagos State Ministry of Transportation has emerged the best in the exhibition of activities and projects for the first…

Eko Atlantic City: Lagos, Developer To Realise N1.16tr From Land Sale

The Lagos State Government and the developer of the Eko Atlantic City, South Energyx Nigeria Limited, will rake in N1.16…

AIT’s Lara Owoeye-Wise Loses Teenage Son

By Simon Ateba News anchor and editor at Africa Independent Television, AIT, Lara Owoeye-Wise, has lost her teenage son to…