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Woman In Trouble Over Facebook Message

A 23-year old mother of one has been arrested by policemen from Ipaja Police Station, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, for…

PHCN Cable Electrocutes 6

The Apata area of Ibadan was today thrown into mourning as Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN, electric cable which…

Welder Snatches N6m From Money Changers

The Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Lagos State Police Command led by Abba Kyari, a superintendent of police, has…

Boko Haram: Nigeria Needs Prayers —Kumuyi

The General Superintendent of the Deeper Life Christian Ministry, Pastor William Kumuyi says Nigeria will need prayers of intervention for…

New Criminal Law’ll Stem Crime Wave —Fashola’s Aide

The new Criminal Law of Lagos State will help to stem violent crime in the state, says Special Adviser to…

Constitution Review: More Local Governments, Not States —Fashola3

A one-day public hearing on the review of the 1999 Constitution puts Lagos at the forefront of calls for concentration…

‘I’m Not Philips’

Both of them, Nigeria’s Raphael Akpata and Nigerian born British athlete, Idowu Philips may share some similarities being long jumpers…

One Day Governor Reigns In Lagos

Amidst pomp and ceremony, 16-year old Miss Lilian Ogbuefi, who won the last Spelling Bee Competition today, reigned as the…

Lagos Honours 526 Public Servants

The Adeyemi Bero Auditorium, Secretariat, Alausa in Ikeja, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, was agog last week as the state government honoured…

Bauchi night blast injures 9

An explosion near a cluster of bars in the northern Nigerian city of Bauchi, recently targeted by Boko Haram Islamists,…

Ghadafi’s PM extradition ignites row in Tunisia

Tunisia has extradited Moamer Kadhafi’s former premier to Libya, igniting a fierce row between Tunis’s president and prime minister, who…

New Paraguay leader turns pariah

Paraguay’s new president was barred Sunday from participating in a summit of South American presidents next week, deepening the country’s…

Assange ready for Sweden but wants guarantees

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange Monday called for diplomatic guarantees he will not be pursued by the United States for publishing…

Morsi: I’ll be President for all Egyptians

Egypt’s Mohamed Morsi, the first Islamist to be elected to the presidency, said on Sunday he will be a leader…

Governor Obi pledges N1b aid to returned schools

Governor Peter Obi of Anambra state has pledged to disburse N1billion to the schools returned to their original church owners.…

6 suspected pirates killed in Bayelsa

Nigeria’s Joint Military Task Force (JTF) said its men killed six suspected Sea Pirates during a gun battle on the…

Jonathan: Boko Haram wants to topple government

Updated Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday said Islamist group Boko Haram was seeking to destabilise the government and had…

How Gunmen raided Damaturu Prison

Bombers, gunmen spared Nigerian churches and their worshippers today. But they seemed to have another target in mind as they…

In Picture: Pamela Mark Marries Michael Ayeni

Senate President, David Mark today gave his daughter, Pamela, to her heartthrob, Michael Ayeni today in Abuja. The bride and…

Pastor Okotie’s second marriage crashes

Simon Ateba The glamorous marriage between Kris Okotie and his beautiful wife, Stephanie, has crashed less than four years after…

Morsi Egypt’s new president

Muslim Brotherhood member, Muhammed Morsi has been declared the winner of Egypt’s run-off election. According to the country’s electoral commission,…

Woman Inserts 66 Wraps Of Drug In Genitals

Simon Ateba Mande Fatima Bala, a 48-year old woman, has been arrested by Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA,…

China in first manual space docking

A Chinese spacecraft on Sunday successfully completed the country’s first manual docking in orbit, the official Xinhua news agency said,…

7-day rainfall to hit Lagos soon

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET) on Saturday said Lagos would soon experience a seven-day rainfall.Mr Abayomi Oyegoke of NIMET Central…

Xtian, muslim leaders parley with Kaduna governor

Gov. Patrick Yakowa of Kaduna State on Saturday met with Christian and Muslim leaders to discuss the protracted crisis in…

Farmers snub council polls in Zamfara

Many farmers on Saturday defied Nigeria’s Zamfara government’s call to come out and vote for candidates of their choice into…

Zero casualty in Abuja blast

No casualties were reported in the explosion late Friday at a nightclub in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital. However, the windows in…

Gov. Aliyu: How to curb violence in Nigeria

Governor Babangida Aliyu of Niger state in central Nigeria has said that an end to endemic corruption and deficit leadership…

Jonathan sacks security adviser, defence minister

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja In what appears to be an obvious response to the security challenges facing Nigeria, President Goodluck Jonathan on…

Arrested Boko Haram Leader, Habib Bama Dead

Felix Nnamdi / Abuja Hopes of possible unraveling of the faces behind the dreaded Boko Haram sect with Thursday’s arrest…