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Who released, killed and ate our lion? By Reuben Abati

“Did they send you your own share of the bush meat?” “Bush meat?” “The lion in the zoo that became…
Dakuku Peterside ex- APC governorship candidate criticizes Gov. Wike over alleged failure to pay NECO fees, employ more teachers in Rivers

Court of Appeal Verdict: Peterside hails judgement, counsels PDP

Dr. Dakuku Peterside, governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Rivers State has commended the verdict of the…

Buhari, Jonathan, Rev Mbaka in top Nigerian YouTube views of 2015

As we draw the curtain on an incredible 2015, it’s time to take our annual look at the videos, moments…

27 year-old wins Airtel’s Prize in Education at Future Awards 2015

Lily Kudzro, a 27 year-old social entrepreneur last weekend emerged winner of the Airtel Nigeria sponsored Prize in Education award…

EFCC’s operation key to Nigeria’s anti-corruption war – Customs boss

The Comptroller-General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ibrahim Ali (rtd.), has described the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, as the…

Help deradicalize North-east, ensure peace, Lai Mohammed urges religious leaders

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has appealed to religious leaders to play the leading role in…

Donald Trump postpones visit to Israel after Muslim comments

United States Republican presidential aspirant Donald Trump on Thursday said he would delay his planned visit to Israel until “after…

Buhari eulogises Kerekou, says he is founding father of ECOWAS

President Muhammadu Buhari said the late President Mathieu Kerekou of Benin Republic will be long remembered and honoured as a…

Impeached Kogi speaker says “I am still in charge”

Impeached speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly, Momoh Jimoh-Lawal insisted on Thursday that he remains in charge of…

Five Rivers APC N/Assembly candidates floor PDP counterparts at Court of Appeal

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Rivers State has been gripped by fear as the Court of Appeal…

Soyinka decries arbitrary use of terror by security forces

Wole Soyinka, Nobel Laureate and human rights activist, has called on the Muhammadu Buhari-led government to move swiftly to end…

Lagos mobilises grassroots to boost agricultural productivity

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government is currently mobilizing the grassroots to boost agricultural productivity in the state. The government…

Man, 26, defrauds U.S. citizen of $35,000

Paul Iyoghojie Operatives of the Interpol section of the Federal Criminal Investigation Department, FCID, Alagbon Close, Ikoyi, Lagos, western Nigeria,…

Appeal Court upholds Saraki’s election

The Court of Appeal sitting in Ilorin has upheld the election of Sen. Bukola Saraki in the March 28, 2015…

Vatican underscores close relationship b/w Catholics, Judaists

The Roman Catholic Church on Thursday underscored its close relationship with Judaism, saying the dialogue between the two religions had…
Court grants EFCC interim order to freeze 1,146 bank accounts being investigated for unauthorized dealing in forex exchange, others

EFCC arraigns three for N86m fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday December 10, 2015 arraigned the trio of Uchenna-Dike Ogbonnaya, Uchenna-Dike Ugomma…

Facebook unblocked in Bangladesh after 22 days

Bangladesh re-established access to Facebook on Thursday after blocking it for 22 days along with other social media citing national…
Godwin Emefiele, CBN Governo

CBN to stop banks’ CRR funds

Mr Godwin Emefiele, the Governor of CBN, says the apex bank may not release funds due to banks following the…

Orgy of violence leaves 10 persons dead in Benin

Jethro Ibileke/Benin An orgy of violence enveloped Benin City, the capital of Edo State during the week, leaving no fewer…

Death Sentence: Supreme Court to decide Rev King’s fate

The Supreme Court sitting in Abuja on Thursday fixed February 26, 2016 for judgment in the appeal filed by the…

Dokpesi under fresh investigations over N8.7bn received from Jonathan’s administration

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Federal Government told an Abuja Federal High Court on Thursday that media mogul, Chief Raymond Dokpesi, former…

Buhari focused on creating enabling business environment – Osinbajo

*FG Signs MoU with Chinese Firm, Huawei, creating 2000 technology trainee positions Nigeria’s vice president, Prof Yemi Osinbajo has stated…

Rivers cautions residents against storing inflammable substance

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Deputy Governor, Dr (Mrs) Ipalibo Harry Banigo has advised residents of the state against storing…

Arms Deal: Dokpesi loses bail bid as court adjourns to Dec 14

Raymond Dokpesi, founder of DAAR Communications Plc, on Thursday, December 10, 2015 failed in his bid to regain freedom after…

Lagos decries rising cases of violence against women

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has decried rising cases of violence against women in the state, warning husbands to…

We can’t fail Lagosians, says Speaker Obasa

Eromosele Ebhomele The Lagos State House of Assembly will spend the remaining three years and six months working for the…

Police deploy 400 men for Emir’s anniversary, army’s conference

Commissioner of Police in Jigawa, Mr Usman Tilli, on Thursday said the command had deployed 400 policemen for Emir of…

Abacha’s Loot: Okonjo-Iweala lied to Nigerians – SERAP

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked former Minister of Finance Ngozi Okonjo Iweala to “apologise to Nigerians for…

Wife of ex-Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi is dead

Kate, the wife of former Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi is dead. Keshi who is currently in the USA said…