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Waka Creator, Batili Alake dies

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Alhaja Batili Alake, popular Waka creator and singer singer died today in her home at Ijebu Igbo in…

Nigeria: 4 Thai nationals kidnapped, 1 Nigerian drowns

A gang has abducted four Thai nationals in Rivers State, southern Nigeria, in what was believed to be a ransom…

Makarfi counsels Arewa Christian Forum

Chairman, Senate Committee on Finance, Senator Ahmed Makarfi, has advised Nigerians to elect candidates based on their ability, rather than…

Malema, South Africa’s enfant terrible visits TB Joshua

Julius Sello Malema,leader of South Africa’s political movement, the Economic Freedom Fighters will be visiting Nigeria’s preacher, TB Joshua in…

Gov. Fayemi spends N861m on students

About N861 million has so far been spent by the western Nigerian state of Ekiti to assist indigent but brilliant…

Andy Uba, 3 other aspirants absent at PDP rally

Cracks in Nigeria’s ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), South East Zone, made some of the governorship aspirants in Anambra state…

Babangida, Abdulsalami condole Fashola

Two former Heads of State, President Ibrahim Babangida and General Abdulsalam Abubakar on Friday jointly paid a condolence visit to…

Bricklayer with 2kg cocaine in stomach arrested

Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) today arrested a 46-year-old bricklayer from Anambra, who attempted to smuggle 2.07kg of…

Lagos government warns on Ocean Surge

Kazeem Ugbodaga and Jamiu Yisa The Lagos State Government has warned on an imminent Atlantic Ocean surge at Lekki beaches,…

Police will flush out bad eggs, says IGP Abubakar

Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police, Muhammed Abubakar, on Thursday vowed to flush out bad eggs in the Nigeria Police Force (NPF),…

NSCIA secretary slams Jonathan for sidelining muslims

Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta As Muslims world wide celebrated this year’s Eid-el-Fitr, the Secretary General of Nigeria Supreme Council of Islamic…

Namibia shakes off colonial past, renames Caprivi Strip

Namibia renamed the prominent tourist area the Caprivi Strip Thursday in a move to eradicate its German colonial history. The…

Research: Dogs yawn along with their masters

Tired dog lovers who think their pet pooch is yawning right along with them may just be right, according to…

Pakistan: Suicide bomber kills 8 cops at funeral

QUETTA (AFP) – A suicide bomber killed at least eight police officers and wounded 15 others, targeting the funeral of…

Nigerian Police kicks out corrupt sergeant

The Nigerian Police has dismissed the sergeant caught on video demanding a bribe of N25,000 from a motorist arrested for…

MASSOB leader, 3 other members arrested

JETHRO IBILEKE/Asaba Fifty-two year-old coordinator of the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), Anioma/Ndokwa East…

Free bus ride for Lagosians on Eid-el-Fitri

The Lagos State Government will provide free bus ride to Nigerians living in Lagos on Friday, 9 August, 2013 to…

Women’s group protests kidnap of teachers

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin The Women Committee of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Edo State chapter, southern Nigeria, has described the abduction…

Jonathan Visits Fashola, Condoles With Family

Kazeem Ugbodaga Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan, in what looked like a charm offensive, today visited Governor Babatunde Fashola in Lagos…

Man arrested for setting fire on six youths wet with petrol

Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta Six boys were set ablaze by a middle-aged man Tuesday night in Ago- Oko area of Abeokuta,…

Nigeria: Govt opens bank account for mum of triplets

Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta The Nigerian mother of the triplets whose husband ran away when the news of the birth reached…

Lloyd Granted N10m Bail

Chidi Lloyd, the embattled leader of the Rivers House of Assembly, was granted bail by Justice Latan Nyordee of a…

Man Arrested For Attempting To Burn Petrol Station

The police in Lagos State, western Nigeria, have arrested a young man identified as Dada Ajibo from Niger Republic for…

Police Arrest 14 Robbery/Kidnap Suspects In Imo

The Imo Police Command said it had arrested 14 out of 15 kidnap suspects in connection with the murder of…

Hong Kong seizes ivory tusks, leopard skins from Nigeria

Hong Kong customs seized an illegal shipment of ivory tusks, rhino horns and leopard skins from Nigeria, worth more than…

PSquare’s Peter Proposes To Fiancee With N15m SUV

Peter Okoye, one half of the multiple award-winning P-Square music group, has proposed to Lola Omotayo, the mother of his…

Senate Orders Probe Of Threat To Oba’s Life

The Office of the Senate President has ordered a detailed investigation into the remote and immediate reasons that led to…

APC’s Registration, New Dawn In Nation’s Politics —Lawmaker

A  member of the National Assembly, Yakubu Balogun has described the registration of All Progressives Congress, APC, by the Independent…

Bribe: Nigerian cop arrested after caught on video

A Nigerian Police Sergeant attached to the Lagos State Police Command Motor Traffic Division has been caught on video trying…

Hot Race For Anambra Govt House

Two coming elections, local government and governorship, make Anambra State a theatre of war of sorts The history of elections…