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Ebola financial pledges short by $1bn

Pledges of financial aid to fight Ebola have fallen far short of the $1 billion needed by the United Nations,…

SSANU praises LASU over payment of withheld salaries

The Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities (SSANU), Lagos State University chapter, on Friday lauded the management for paying the…

Edo APC ‎lawmakers arraigned over assault of PDP lawmaker

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Majority Leader of the Edo State House of Assembly, Hon. Philip Shaibu (Etsako West II) and Hon.…

Zoning agreement ended with Fintiri, says Adamawa PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday said the agreement to pick gubernatorial candidate for 2015 from the central zone…

Adamawa: Ngillari swears-in new Chief Judge

Governor Bala Ngillari of Adamawa state on Friday swore-in Justice Ishaya Banu as new acting Chief Judge of the state.…

Boko Haram: Jonathan wants more support from Cameroun, others

President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday in Abuja welcomed greater support for the war against terrorism from the country’s neighbours. Jonathan…

TB Joshua To Appear in Court Monday Over Collapsed Building

Cyriacus Izuekwe The founder and general overseer of the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) Prophet TB Joshua will appear…

Hamzat’s From Epe, Gen. Ajiborisa Insists

Kazeem Ugbodaga The controversy surrounding the indigeneship of the Lagos State Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Dr. Kadri Hamzat, is…

PDP Thugs Disrupt Jonathan’s Visit To Edo

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Thugs loyal to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Friday disrupted the visit of President Goodluck Jonathan to Edo…

Emir of Kano turbans new Galadiman

The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, on Friday turbaned the new Galadiman Kano, Alhaji Abbas Sanusi, urging him…

Algerian army kills four suspected militants

Algerian soldiers killed four gunmen during anti-militant operations, the defence ministry said Friday, a day after raiding the suspected hideout…

IS jihadists execute nine people in northern Iraq

Islamic State group fighters executed nine people on Friday in two northern Iraqi towns on suspicion of ties to anti-jihadist…

Notorious Turkish teen killer hangs self

A 22-year old Turkish man who was convicted of brutally killing his girlfriend while still a teenager in a case…

APC to change orientation of Nigerians – Wamakko

Governor Aliyu Wamakko of Sokoto state on Friday said the All Progressives Congress (APC) would change the orientation of Nigerians…

Cynthia Osokogu: Trial of her murderers adjourned

Akin Kuponiyi The ongoing trial of the alleged killers of Cynthia Osokogu before a Lagos High Court was again stalled…

Living With Schizophrenia

Today, 10 October, is World Mental Health Day. This is a day set aside by the WHO for people all…

US website retracts Jonathan’s 6th Richest African leader tag

Richestlifestyle.com, the US website that gave Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan, the 6th richest African leader trophy, has recanted its report,…

INEC begins distribution of PVC in 46 units in Kwara

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will on Saturday begin the distribution of Permanent Voter Cards (PVC) in…

2015 Election: Group mobilises youth for Jonathan

A socio-political organisation, Black Creations International, says it would mobilise youths to support President Goodluck Jonathan’s re-election in 2015. Dr…

YABATECH Students Protest Over Exams

Damilare Okunola Students of Yaba College of Technology, YABATECH, Yaba, Lagos, Friday morning, staged a peaceful protest to demand the…

Cameroun denies release of hostages by Boko Haram

Cameroun’s Communication Minister, Issa Bakary, on Friday said he was surprised by the news that some hostages kidnapped by Boko…

NERDC Recommends GLO Mobile Tutor To Nigerian Students

The National Education Research and Development Council, NERDC, has commended Globacom for designing Glo Mobile Tutor which it described as…

EU To Nigeria: You Can’t Kill 12 Soldiers Over  Mutiny

The European Union (EU) has rejected the death sentence handed to 12 Nigerian soldiers by the General Court Martial in…

Ebola situation ‘complex and difficult’ – Spanish PM

Spain launched a crisis committee Friday to tackle the “complex and difficult” Ebola situation in the country, after drawing criticism…

Synagogue Tragedy: Lagos Airport Cab Operators Bemoan Low Patronage

Simon Ateba After the collapse of a guest house at the Synagogue Church of All Nations in Lagos, southwest Nigeria,…

Crises Rocks Police as CPs, Area Commanders, DPO banned From Investigation

Cyriacus Izuekwe The Nigeria police has been thrown into crises after Commissioners of Police, Area Commanders and Divisional Police Officers…

16 LG Bosses Face Sanction

Eromosele Ebhomele Chairmen and management staff of 16 out of the 57 local councils in Lagos, western Nigeria, may face…

Ebola: 1332 Nigerian Soldiers Quarantined In Liberia

Simon Ateba At least 1332 Nigerian soldiers on peace keeping mission in Liberia have been quarantined in the wake of…

Malala Wins Nobel Peace Prize

Seventeen-year-old Pakistani schoolgirl Malala Yousafzai and India’s Kailash Satyarthi have been awarded this year’s Nobel Peace Prize. They were jointly…

$9.3m Arms Scandal: Okotie Asks Oritsejafor To Resign

Reverend Chris Okotie, the founder of the Household of God Church, Lagos, western Nigeria, has asked the President of Christian…