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Vote out Jonathan, PDP, says Amaechi to Nigerians

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

US journalist with Ebola arrives Nebraska

Doctors in Nebraska are set for the Monday arrival of Ashoka Mukpo, an NBC television cameraman who contracted Ebola in…

Brazil’s “Bin Laden” arrested

A candidate running for the Amazonia state assembly in northern Brazil under the monicker Osama Bin Laden was detained during…

Anambra to clampdown on touts extorting lorry, trailer drivers

The Anambra Government on Sunday said it had directed its Joint Security Taskforce to rid the state of touts extorting…

Lagos governorship aspirant promises good time for teachers

Eromosele Ebhomele A Lagos governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr. Leke Pitan, has given…

APC never wanted Ebola infection to end, says PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party on Sunday claimed that the All Progressives Congress, Nigeria’s main opposition never wanted the spread of…

How we contained Ebola in record time – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said on Sunday that the Ebola Virus disease was brought under control in the country…

Man dies from Ebola-like virus in Uganda

A hospital technician has died of the Ebola-like Marburg virus in Kampala, the Ugandan government announced on Sunday. The man,…

ASUU, others to organise education summit

Dr Dipo Fashina, former President, Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), on Sunday said that the union would collaborate with…

Health Workers Give FG Ultimatum, Threaten Indefinite Strike

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Joint Health Sector Union, JOHESU, an umbrella body covering all professionals in the health sector in the country,…

LP moves against Mimiko’s attempt to collapse party into PDP

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Crisis rocking the Labour Party has took another dimension as the national leadership of the party has threatened…

Kemi Mimiko donates 200 bags of rice to women for Sallah

The wife of Ondo State Governor, Mrs Kemi Mimiko, on Sunday donated 200 bags of rice to the state chapter…

Sultan, Wamakko call for State Police

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Saad Abubakar III and Governor Aliyu Wamakko of Sokoto have advocated the creation of State…

Bureau directs Fayemi, others to declare assets

Akinfolarin Feyisola, Director, Code of Conduct Bureau, Ekiti State, has directed Governor Kayode Fayemi to declare his “end of tenure…

Surety, 72, docked over escape of two suspects

Paul Iyoghojie A 72-year old pensioner, Gabriel Amoo Smith, who stood as a surety for two suspects, Danladi Mohammed Wushishi…

Stop preaching prosperity, cleric urges Christians

An Anglican Church cleric, Rev. Prince Igwe, on Sunday called on Christians to focus more on preaching the entire Gospel…

#Hajjselfies gain popularity, spark controversy

Raising his arm, Yousef Ali hugs his elderly father in front of one of Islam’s holiest sites as they grin…

Boko Haram fears reason for low key Eid celebration

Muslims in Nigeria’s northeast marked a fearful, low key Eid-El-Kabir festival Saturday, as the military detained alleged Boko Haram Islamist…

Consensus candidacy is democratic – Gov. Chime

Governor Sullivan Chime of Enugu state said on Sunday in Enugu that consensus candidacy was democratic in politics if the…

2015: APC will stop oil theft in Nigeria – Saraki

Senator Bukola Saraki has vowed that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will put an end to oil theft in Nigeria…

Pope launches historic review of teaching on family, marriage

Pope Francis on Sunday launched a major review of Catholic teaching on the family that could lead to change in…

In Pictures: Service of Songs for late Dimgba Igwe

Photos By Idowu Ogunleye The Service of Songs for Late Pastor Dimgba Uguru Igwe, Deputy General Overseer, Evangel Pentecostal Church…

US Navy to deploy armed, robotic patrol boats

The US Navy says it will soon use armed, robotic patrol boats with no sailors on board to escort and…

Jonathan, PDP should stop claiming Ebola success story – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked President Goodluck Jonathan and his party, the PDP, to stop taking credit for…

Cameron vows to hunt down IS militants

British Prime Minister, David Cameron, on Saturday condemned what he described as barbaric murder of British hostage, Alan Henning by…

Monarch, LG boss sues for peace in Ogun

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Residents of Ogun in southwest, Nigeria have been advised to eschew violence and allow peace reign in the…

Haitian dictator, Duvalier dies at 63

Haiti’s former dictator Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier, who ruled the impoverished Caribbean nation with an iron fist from 1971 until…

57 Boko Haram members arrested

The Nigerian military in Yobe state arrested dozens of suspected Boko Haram militants who had allegedly sneaked into the state…

Emir Sanusi calls for prayers to sustain peace of Nigeria

The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammad Sanusi II, has called for constant prayers for the sustenance of peace and stability…

Florence Ajimobi pledges support for widows

The wife of the Oyo State governor, Mrs Florence Ajimobi, on Saturday in Ibadan expressed the state government’s commitment to…