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APC postpones governorship primary election

The All Progressives Congress has postponed its governorship primary election from 15 November to 2 December. The party did not…

Police Recover 16 Cars From Syndicate

Cyriacus Izuekwe The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, Kayode Aderanti, has paraded five members of a car snatching syndicate…

Fashola To Block Return Of Ex-LG Bosses

Kazeem Ugbodaga There are indications that Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, western Nigeria, may block the return of some…

2 Musicians Face Trial For Raping Dancer

Cyriacus Izuekwe Two performing artists are standing trial before an Ejigbo Magistrates’ Court sitting in Lagos State, western Nigeria, over…

Kidnapped German national freed in Nigeria

A German national who was kidnapped by gunmen last week in southwest Nigeria has been released, his employer, the construction…

Burkina protesters set fire to parliament

Angry demonstrators went on the rampage in Burkina Faso on Thursday, setting parliament ablaze in a surge of violence that…

Rivers Police confirm rescue of Diezani’s sister from kidnappers

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers state Police Command has confirmed that Osiya Agama, sister of the Minister of Petroleum, Mrs. Diezani…

PDP plans anti-Wike rally in Port Harcourt today

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party in Rivers state, led by Prof. Isreal Owate, a former…

S.Sudan army repels rebel attack on oil town

South Sudan’s army has repulsed rebel attacks on the key northern oil hub town of Bentiu, the defence minster said…

Abbas hails ‘historic’ Swedish recognition of Palestinian state

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas on Thursday hailed a decision by Sweden to officially recognise the state of Palestine, his spokesman…

Man disfigures girlfriend’s face in jealous rage

Taiwan police arrested a 79-year-old man after he sliced off his girlfriend’s nose, ears and lips and flushed them down…

FG withdraws Tambuwal’s security detail

Reports indicate that all the security detail attached to Speaker of the House of Representatives Aminu Waziri Tambuwal have been…

APC unveils presidential aspirants, Atiku missing

The All Progressives Congress on Wednesday presented its presidential aspirants to members at its mini convention in Abuja. Those present…

Australia outlaws travel to terror hotspots

Australia on Thursday passed a law criminalising travel to terror hotspots, a tough counter-terrorism measure aimed at stopping jihadists from…

New York street harassment video goes viral

A video that shows a woman being pestered by men on the streets of New York has gone viral, sparking…

Jonathan calls for emergency meeting over Tambuwal

President Goodluck Jonathan appeared worried and on Wednesday summoned an emergency meeting of prominent PDP members to forge a line…

Humans can’t deliver Nigeria from evil of the cabal – Tambuwal

Speaker of the House of Representative, Aminu Tambuwal has insinuated that Nigeria cannot be delivered from the hand of evil…

APC will uphold internal democracy, says Atiku

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar says the All Progressives Congress (APC) will apply the principle of internal democracy in every elective…

Court to hear Jonathan’s re-election eligibility on Nov 5

The Court of Appeal, Abuja, on Wednesday fixed 5 November, for hearing in an application filed by PDP member, Dr…

Man charged with cutting toddler’s finger

A Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Wednesday fixed 19 November for report on settlement in a case of…

2015: Jonathan meets with political party representatives

President Goodluck Jonathan in Abuja held a closed-door meeting with the executive members of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) over…

2015: We’ve not endorsed anyone as governor – Bode George

Jamiu Yisa Former Southwest Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, has said that anybody…

2015: Jonathan promises FCT indigenes ministerial, PS slots

President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday in Abuja promised indigenes of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) a ministerial slot in the…

Man charged over fake Obama assassination plot

A 30-year-old US man was arrested Wednesday and released on bail accused of lying to the Secret Service about a…

Keyamo says warlord Tompolo wants to kill him

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Lagos-based lawyer and human rights activist, Barrister Festus Keyamo has alleged that leading Niger Delta ex-militant, Government Ekpemupolo,…

Edo Immortalizes Admiral Akhigbe

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State unveiled the statue of the former Chief of General Staff, late Vice…

Protesting Workers Shut Edo Govt House Over Unpaid Salaries

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Activities at the Edo State Government House were put on hold on Wednesday by protesting workers of the…

Boko Haram attacks commercial hub in Adamawa

Boko Haram fighters on Wednesday clashed with Nigerian troops in the country’s remote northeast, forcing thousands to flee, after two…

Conductor Slumps, Dies At Bus Stop

Daniels Ekugo There was confusion around Aguda bus stop, Ogba, Lagos, when a middle aged conductor plying Ogba –Ojota route,…