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Senator Adeyemi: Make June 12 National Holiday

Nigerian Senator Smart Adeyemi (PDP Kogi) on Tuesday said the late Chief MKO Abiola deserved all the commendations for playing…

Police Arrest 6 Over ATM Robbery

Police said on Monday that six suspects had been arrested over the vandalism of an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) in…

Man Docked For Procurement Of 9-Year-Old Girl

A 26-year old man, Israel Thomas of Fred Avenue, Jikwoyi Phase 1 Abuja on Monday appeared before an Abuja Upper…

No Plan To Ban Okada In Lagos —Legislator

The Lagos State Government has no plan to ban commercial motorcyclists (Okada) from plying their trade, contrary to insinuations in…

‘June 12, A Landmark In Nigeria’s Democracy’

Mr. John Dara, the Chairman, Board of Trustees of National Transformation Party (NTP) on Monday described June 12 as a…

Family convicted for assaulting landlord

An Asaba Magistrates’ Court has sentenced a 44-year-old woman, Mrs. Helen Nwokobia and her three children to six months imprisonment…

Church of England opposes gay marriage

The Church of England has attacked the British government’s plan to allow gay couples marry, saying on Tuesday it was…

Police Roadblocks gone for good, says Abubakar

Nigeria’s acting Inspector-General of Police Mohammed Abubakar said the removal of road blocks from the nation’s highways has reduced corruption…

Cuban Boxers Will Surprise All –Savon

Away from his painting, watercolors and oil pipes, boxing legend Felix Savon, three-time Olympic champion, said the Cuban boxers will…

Gunmen kill ex-spy, assembly man

Gunmen have struck in two Nigerian states, killing a retired intelligence operative in Gombe state and a member of the…

Al-Qaeda Blames Germany For Nigeria Hostage Death

Al-Qaida’s North Africa branch has blamed Germany for the death of a German engineer killed during a military raid in…

Nigeria police arrest 5 over communal clashes

The Taraba Police Command has arrested five persons in connection with ethnic clashes between the Bachama and Fulani people at…

Cross River knocks down unapproved buildings

Nigeria’s Cross River state Government has embarked on the demolition of buildings and structures that do not conform to the…

Oshiomhole sacks commissioner

 Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state has relieved Mrs. Inumidun Idehen, the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, of her appointment,…

Army consoles family of Yusuf Ali, Dana crash victim

The Nigerian Army has condoled with the family of Lt. Col. Ali Yusuf who died in the ill-fated DANA plane…

New Lagos chief Judge takes oath Friday

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State will on June 14, swear-in Justice Ayotunde Phillips as the new Chief Judge of…

Panel to probe Dana air crash takes off

Nine days after the fatal Dana aircraft crash in Lagos, Nigeria’s central Government on Monday in Abuja inaugurated a Technical/Administrative…

Robbers gun down 27 Nigerian Villagers

Twenty seven persons, including a policeman were killed by robbers in the early hours of Monday in Dangulbi Village in…

Dana crash: Fashola offers legal aid to victims’ families

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), Sunday met with families and members of the diplomatic community whose members and…

Port Harcourt Paralysed As Tanker Drivers Begin Strike

Motorists and business owners in Port Harcourt, the oil rich Rivers State capital, Southsouth Nigeria, woke up this Monday morning…

$600,000 Bribe: Falana Calls For Lawan’s Arrest, Trial

Farouk Lawan, the quintessential member of the House of Representatives and often tagged ‘face of a true legislature,’ or ‘Mr.…

Al-Qaeda Offers Camels For Obama’s Head, Hens For Clinton

The al Qaeda affiliate in Somalia has mocked the new $33 million bounty on its top leaders’ heads by offering…

Court Adjourns N2b Suit Against Bishop Oyedepo

An Ogun State High Court, Monday, adjourned till Wednesday, 13 June, proceeding in the N2 billion suit instituted against Bishop…

Why Disasters Are Rampant —TB Joshua

The General Overseer of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, SCOAN, Prophet TB Joshua, has said that disasters are widespread…

Woman Battles Spinster Over Bath Sex With Hubby

A 35-year old single lady, Mujidat Akintoye, who confessed to having sexual intercourse with her neighbour’s husband in their bathroom,…

Lagos Declares June 12 Holiday

The Lagos State Government has declared tomorrow public holiday in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria to remember the late Moshood Kashimawo Olawale…

Lawmaker Berates Politicians

A member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Alhaji Bolaji Yusuff Ayinla, has accused politicians of enjoying the dividends…

Kate Henshaw, Bhaira Walk Against Rape

Versatile actress, Kate Henshaw and winner of Amstel Malta Box office 3, Bhaira McWizu, have joined other influential personalities for…

History man Nadal wins 7th French title

Rafael Nadal clinched a record seventh French Open title on Monday, defeating world number one Novak Djokovic 6-4, 6-3, 2-6,…

Nigerian rapist gets a light sentence

A Jos Upper Area Court on Monday may have incurred the wrath of anti-rape groups nationwide when it sentenced a…