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Forgotten Cases Of Looting

High profile corruption cases filed over five years ago are still at plea stages, even as the accused persons have…

Driver on phone in fatal crash

An accident has happened in Abeokuta, the Ogun state capital, after the driver of a lToyota Tundra, deep in a…

Stable Governor Suntai flown abroad

Governor Danbaba Suntai of Taraba state, who crashed landed a Cessna jet was flown to Germany in an air ambulance…

10 drown as boat capsizes in Lagos Lagoon

Kazeem Ugbodaga and Yisa Jamiu/Metro Reporters Tragedy struck today in Otto-Awori Local Council Development Area, LCDA of Lagos State, Southwest…

Winter arrives early to Europe

Snow and gales hit France and Switzerland over the weekend, possibly leading to the death of a homeless man in…

Leverkusen end Bayern’s record run

Bayer Leverkusen claimed a shock 2-1 win at Bayern Munich on Sunday to claim their first win at the Bavarians…

Pope rallies bishops to revive Christian faith

VATICAN CITY, (AFP) – Pope Benedict XVI on Sunday called on bishops from across the world to revive the Christian…

Serena overpowers Sharapova to win WTA championship

Serena Williams cruised to a third WTA Championships title on Sunday when she eased past Maria Sharapova 6-4, 6-3 in…

Jonathan condemns Kaduna suicide bombing

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has condemned Sunday’s suicide bomb attack on St Rita Catholic Church in Kaduna. The President who…

Monarch wants Nigeria to learn from Saudi Arabia

A Nigerian monarch, The Aragbiji of Iragbiji, from the State of Osun, Oba Abdul Rashid Olatunde Olabunmi has urged Nigerian…

Storm Sandy shuts New York, East Coast

Hundreds of flights to New York airports have been canceled as the city awaits the arrival of the storm called…

4 prisoners escape in Nigerian jail break

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Two prisoners of the Federal Prisons in Ahoada in Nigeria’s Rivers state were killed yesterday in a…

10 dead, many wounded in Kaduna’s day of violence

The suicide bombing of Kaduna’s St Rita Catholic Church and the counter attack that it has spawned has Nigerian church…

Mild Tsunami disrupts life in Hawaii

HONOLULU, (AFP) – A mild tsunami hit Hawaii late Saturday after a powerful earthquake off the west coast of Canada,…

Muslim pilgrims rush to complete final hajj rituals

MINA, Saudi Arabia (AFP) – Muslim pilgrims rushed to complete the final rituals of the annual hajj on Sunday as…

Politics: Klitschko faces biggest fight in Ukraine ring

KIEV, (AFP) – Ukraine’s world boxing champion Vitali Klitschko has an unrivalled record of knocking out opponents in the ring…

Kaduna: Christian mobs in counter attacks

Christian mobs with machetes and sticks took to the streets of Nigeria’s Kaduna state targeting people they suspected to be…

Bloody Sunday as Bomb blast rocks Kaduna

FEMI ADI/KADUNA Correspondent Just when Nigerians thought it was going to be a violence-free Sallah weekend, a bomb blast has…

Tsunami heads to Hawaii

A potentially destructive Pacific tsunami was headed toward the US state of Hawaii early Sunday after a powerful 7.7 magnitude…

Obama v Romney: The verdict of New York Times

October 27, 2012 Barack Obama for Re-Election The economy is slowly recovering from the 2008 meltdown, and the country could…

New York Times backs Obama

America’s iconic newspaper, the New York Times endorsed President Barack Obama on Saturday as he seeks a second term in…

Extremists in Mali destroy more historic monuments

Radical Islamists,controlling northern Mali on Saturday took a bulldozer to the independence monument in Timbuktu, where they have destroyed several…

Pope: Why I appointed Onaiyekan, others cardinal

Pope Benedict XVI said Saturday that his surprise appointment of six non-European cardinals, among them Nigeria’s Archbishop John Olorunfemi Onaiyekan,…

Arik Air puzzled by corpse in plane’s wheel well

Arik Air says it plans to probe how a mysterious corpse of a man emerged in the wheel well of…

Jonathan Promises Support for Hangar Project

Oluokun Ayorinde President Goodluck Jonathan has promised that the federal government will partner with Akwa Ibom State government in the…

Europolice combs brothels for Nigerian gangs

European police have raided brothels and sex shops across the continent in a bid to identify Nigerian people-trafficking networks luring…

Deadly Storm Sandy hits US, slows down campaign

MIAMI(AFP) – After leaving 44 people dead in the Caribbean, hurricane Sandy was downgraded to a tropical storm Saturday as…

Pilgrims still stoning the devil in Saudi

Mina, Saudi Arabia (AFP) – Hundreds of thousands of Muslim pilgrims from all over the world, grouped by nationality, stoned…

Kiss of Defiance by two lesbians

Two women kiss in front of people taking part in a demonstration called by the “Alliance VITA” association against gay…

Italian press writes political obituary of ex-PM Berlusconi

ROME (AFP) – Italy’s press on Saturday heralded Silvio Berlusconi’s jail sentence as the end of an era in the…