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Lagos Governorship Race: More Activists Support Opeifa

As the race for Lagos governorship in 2015 gathers momentum, more activists have backed the decision of organised labour and…

Striking LASU Lecturers Face Sack

Sulaimon Mojeed-Sanni The Special Adviser to Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola, on Education, Otunba Fatai Olukoga, has said that striking…

Tiwa Savage’s New Video Causes Ripples

Eromosele Ebhomele Nigerians, both fans and perceived enemies of popular Mavin Records star, Tiwa Savage, have taken to every available…

Otedola Buried

Yisa Jamiu Former governor of Lagos State, Sir Michael Otedola, who died on Monday, 6 May, 2014 at the age…

Boko Haram: Jonathan, 6 ECOWAS Leaders Meet

Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan and his counterparts in six other countries in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)…

Boko Haram Kidnaps Two Top Emirs In Borno

Boko Haram members have kidnapped two first class traditional rulers in Borno State, north-east Nigeria. Premium Times reports that the…

French lottery winner gives away 50 million Euros

Amid all the gloom over a stagnating economy, serial scandals and a surge in support for the far-right, France finally…

Insurgency: Mali teaches Nigeria good examples

In a move that is a rarity in Nigeria, Mali’s army chief of staff, General Mahamane Toure, offered to step…

Nollywood stars join #BringBackOurGirls protest

Nollywood stars led by Patience Ozokwor on Thursday marched from Allen Avenue to Alausa Secretariat soliciting for the release of…

China gun safety demonstration wounds five

A policeman’s handgun went off accidentally when two officers held a safety demonstration at a kindergarten in China to mark…

Police set up team to apprehend false alarmists

The spokeswoman of the Lagos State Police Command, Ngozi Braide, on Thursday said the command had set up a team…

Aturu, others against religious organisations paying taxes

Some prominent lawyers in Lagos on Thursday kicked against the payment of taxes by religious organisations in the country. Delegates…

Amosun weeps for prisoners in Ogun

Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun on Thursday broke into tears at the pitiable sight of inmates at Oba prison in…

Teens become first joint US spelling champions

Two young American teenagers of South Asian heritage made spelling history Thursday when they became the first co-winners of the…

Ex-president sentenced to 12 years in jail in absentia

An Ecuadoran court in Quito on Thursday sentenced exiled ex-president Jamil Mahuad to 12 years in jail for corruption. Mahuad,…

14 die in Edo auto crash

No fewer than 14 persons on Thursday lost their lives in an auto crash on the Benin-Okene Highway. NAN reported…

I sacked SUBEB chairman for dishonesty – Gov. Wada

Governor Idris Wada of Kogi on Thursday said he sacked the chairman and members of the State Universal Basic Education…

Robbers Kill Whistle Blower

A man in his late 40s has been killed in Lagos, Western Nigeria by armed robbers. The man identified as…

Fashola opens N2.5bn Yaya-Abatan Road

Kazeem Ugbodaga Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State on Thursday commissioned the 2.9km Yaya-Abatan Road in Ifako Ijaiye area of…

Final goodbye to GOK Ajayi

Abiodun Onafuye/ Ijebu-Ode Ijebu-Ode, the ancestral home of the legal icon, Chief Godwin Olusegun Kolawole (GOK) Ajayi, stood still for…

Drugs, Prostitution Add £10bn To British Economy

The inclusion of illegal activities such as prostitution and drugs into national accounts would add about 10 billion pounds (12.3…

Does Porn Affect The Brain? Scientists urge more study

Researchers found less gray matter in the brains of men who watched large amounts of sexually explicit material, according to…

I ‘ll Never Reconcile With Amosun – Osoba

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Former governor of Ogun State and a national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Olusegun Osoba…

Osoba declares final parting of ways with Amosun

The former governor of Ogun State vows never to reconcile with Amosun Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta The former governor of Ogun…

Despite Jonathan’s vows, Boko Haram continues killing villagers

President Goodluck Jonathan may dominate the airwaves with vows to rein in the Boko Haram insurgency and restore peace to…

Beast of Burden

View from abroad: Why Jonathan can’t #bringbackourgirls

.An insight into the political bickerings, military corruption stalling rescue of kidnapped Chibok schoolgirls When local people warned that hundreds…

No driver needed: Google unveils a self-driving car

The world has seen pilotless aircraft called drones. We have seen driverless trains. Now Google is set to unveil a…

APC has no anointed candidate – Chairman

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Adamawa says it has no anointed candidate for the position of governorship for 2015…

Egypt: General Sisi in sweeping victory

Ex-army chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has scored a crushing presidential election triumph and consolidated the grip of the military, 11…