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Church blaze kills four in Japan

Four members of one family, including two young children, died in a fire that broke out early Sunday at a…

NFF Woos Corporate Nigeria At Lagos Grand Ball

Sports Minister, Dr. Tammy Danagogo, wife of the governor of Delta state, Mrs Roli Uduaghan and the Chairman of Senate…

Northern youths give Jonathan N2m for nomination form

Some youths under the aegis of Northern Youth Forum on Saturday donated N2 million to President Goodluck Jonathan to purchase…

Minimum Wage: TUC gives Senate one-week ultimatum

The Trade Union Congress (TUC) on Saturday gave the Senate a one-week ultimatum to clarify its position on the removal…

2014 AWC: Super Falcons are champions of Africa, beat Cameroun 2-0

The Super Falcons of Nigeria on Saturday defeated Cameroun 2-0 to win the ninth edition of the African Women Championship…

Yero inaugurates N458m Sabongari-Samaru road

Governor Muktar Yero of Kaduna State on Saturday inaugurated the 3.68 kilometre Sabongari-Samaru-Yankarfe road in Sabongari Local Government Area. NAN…

Police Arraign 2 L‎awyers For Forging Dead Man’s Will

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The police in Benin have arraigned two lawyers and a 50-year old man before an Oredo Magistrate Court…

Jonathan, Bishop Oyedepo, Oritsejafor arrive Jerusalem for Pilgrimage

President Goodluck Jonathan arrived in Jerusalem on Saturday for a two-day pilgrimage to Israel. According to the president’s itinerary, he…

Jonathan’s campaign director, Haliru Mohammed, a certified bribe taker

President Goodluck Jonathan’s choice for reelection campaign director, Bello Haliru Mohammed, a former minister and once an acting head of…

AIG pledges to support JTF to fight oil thieves

The Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) in charge of Zone 5, Benin, Musa Daura, has pledged the support of the…

Jonathan, PDP has turned corruption into an industry – Amaechi

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Rotimi Amaechi has assured that his party, All Progressive Congress (APC) will superintend the exit of…

Lebanon troops attack gunmen in Tripoli market

Lebanese troops attacked Islamist gunmen holed up in the historic market of the northern city of Tripoli Saturday, after deadly…

Botswana’s ruling party leads in poll results

Botswana’s ruling party was Saturday leading in local constituencies as results trickled in from a general election held the previous…

My time to lead Lagos has come, says Ikuforiji

By Simon Ateba The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, ‎who will on Sunday officially declare…

Obama reassures Ebola-wary American public

President Barack Obama told Americans Saturday that they must be “guided by the facts, not fear” when it comes to…

Food wasted enough to feed 2bn people, says UN

A United Nations report says that the world wastes enough food to feed an estimated two billion people. This was…

Police warn residents against rumour mongering

Alhaji Shaibu Gambo, Commissioner of Police in Sokoto State, on Friday appealed to residents to avoid rumour mongering, to enhance…

Alison-Madueke inaugurates Ogoniland restoration committee

Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke, on Friday inaugurated a multi-stakeholder committee on the restoration of Ogoniland. This was…

Sambo felicitates with Zambia on independence anniversary

Vice-President Namadi Sambo on Friday in Lusaka, Zambia, expressed delight over the relationship between Nigeria and Zambia, describing it as…

Chinese Embassy donates vehicle to FCT Police Command

The Ambassador of China to Nigeria, Mr Gu Xigotie, has described Nigeria as “a very important partner of China in…

Patience Jonathan, Wike corrupt people, says Amaechi

Rivers state governor and Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Rt. Hon. Rotimi Amaechi has insinuated that the wife of…

Lecturer burnt to death for killing five pupils in auto crash

Alhaji Kassimu Umar, a Lecturer at the Taraba College of Education (COE) Zing, was on Friday burnt to death in…

Jonathan’s transformation agenda thrives on science, technology – Minister

Dr Abdul Bulama, the Minister of Science and Technology, on Friday, said President Goodluck Jonathan’s transformation agenda heavily relied on…

Brazil poll rivals clash over corruption claim

Brazil’s presidential candidates clashed over corruption allegations in Friday’s final debate, as incumbent Dilma Rousseff rejected a report that she…

FG’s poor funding won’t stop me from developing Rivers – Amaechi

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Despite poor funding to states by the Federal Government, Rivers State Governor and Chairman of the Nigeria…

Two-year girl dies of Ebola in Mali’s first case

A two-year-old girl died of Ebola in Mali on Friday, in the first case of the disease in the west…

Turaki promises to tackle labour sector challenges

Tanimu Turaki, Supervising Minister of Labour and Productivity, on Friday, said he would effectively address the challenges facing the labour…

2015: We’ll resist PDP rigging, stealing of votes – Amaechi

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers state governor and Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Rt. Hon. Rotimi Amaechi has called on…