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5 Poles kidnapped on Nigerian waters ‘safe and sound’

The captain and four other Polish seamen abducted from a ship off Nigeria’s coast last week are fine and called…
Collapsed building

Escaping the Trap of Death

In Lagos, the collapsed building tragedy spares no region or district, since no part of the state appears to be…

Atiku visits Seikh Jingir

TB Joshua prays for YouTube

Lagos to prosecute TB Joshua, others over death of 116 persons

Kazeem Ugbodaga The trustees of ‎the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) will tomorrow be arraigned before a Lagos State…

Youths unveil burial plans for PDP in Jonathan’s LGA

Some youths, male and female at the weekend in Ogbia, the local government area of former President Goodluck Jonathan in…

Lawmakers, others laud Ambode over security equipment

Kazeem Ugbodaga A cross-section of Lagosians on Sunday commended the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode for equipping the Lagos…

Police in Bayelsa strengthen security ahead governorship election

The Police in Bayelsa said on Sunday they had strengthened security in the state towards ensuring a hitch-free Dec. 5…

Customs destroy N11.5m worth of frozen products in Benin

The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operation Unit, Zone C, says it has destroyed 1, 365 cartons of imported frozen…

Muslims, Christians welcome pope to Central African Republic

Pope Francis arrived on Sunday in the Central African Republic, with Muslims as well as Catholic representatives welcoming him at…

Terrorism can only endure if good people remain idle, complacent – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari declared on Sunday in Malta that violent extremism and terrorism can only thrive and endure if good…

Turkey plans to return body of Russian pilot to Moscow

Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said on Sunday in Istanbul that his country had received the body of the Russian…
Dakuku Peterside ex- APC governorship candidate criticizes Gov. Wike over alleged failure to pay NECO fees, employ more teachers in Rivers

Dakuku urges massive turn out for Rivers Black Day

Dr. Dakuku Peterside, governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has invited all those who believe…

Igbo youth leader wants dialogue to end pro-Biafra movement

Eromosele Ebhomele President of the Igbo Youth Congress, IYC, Mr. Bright Ezeocha, on Sunday urged the Nigerian Federal Government to…
Candidates writing JAMB examination using Computer-Based Test (CBT) system

Senator pays JAMB registration fee for 1,200 students

Femi Adi/Kaduna Senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District and Chairman Senate Committee on Local and Foreign debt, Senator Shehu Sani…

Economic hardship is over in Osun, says Aregbesola

…commissions 33KV feeder line in Orile-Owu As the present administration in Osun enters its 6th year in office, the Governor…

Ambode canvasses tight security for yuletide children’s parties

Kazeem Ugbodaga Wife of Lagos State Governor, Bolanle Ambode has called for tight security in places where children will be…

Over 23,000 lecturers leave Africa annually – Don

Prof. Musa Aibinu, the Director, Centre for Open, Distance and e-Learning, Federal University of Technology, Minna, says about 23,000 lecturers…

APC’s Dakogol wins Plateau bye-election

Mr Eric Dakogol, the APC candidate, has won Saturday’s bye-election to fill Qua’an Pan North Constituency’s seat in the Plateau…

Buhari did not reduce the salaries, allowances of ministers – Presidency

Nigeria’s Presidency has dismissed the impression that it President Muhammadu Buhari had reduced the remuneration of the newly appointed ministers.…

We believe in Nigeria – Multichoice

Leading pay TV company, MultiChoice Nigeria, has reaffirmed its faith in Nigeria’s capability to overcome its challenges and really blossom.…

Jihadist group Ansar Dine claims deadly attack on UN base in Mali

The jihadist group Ansar Dine (Defenders of the Faith) told AFP it was responsible for Saturday’s attack on a United…

Bayelsans cannot afford to vote for bondage, says Jonathan

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Former President Goodluck Jonathan has cautioned Bayelsans not to throw away their votes to candidates of the…

UNEP announces death of founding Executive Director

The Founding Executive Director of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), Maurice Strong, has passed away at age 86, according to…
Scene of a bomb attack in Jos

Twin suicide attacks kill five people in north Cameroon

Suspected Boko Haram militants detonated two suicide bombs in a village in northern Cameroon on Saturday, killing at least five…

Why I accepted TASUED’s honour – Obasanjo

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Former President Olusegun Obasanjo stunned many people on Saturday when he declared that he accepted the honorary award…

Fix Nigerian economy, fuel scarcity will end, says Ogunye

Eromosele Ebhomele Nigeria’s perennial fuel scarcity that has brought pains on the citizens in the last two weeks can only…

‎Buhari bemoans falling standard of education

‎ Jethro Ibileke/Benin President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday said the present standard of education in Nigeria has unfortunately succeeded in creating…
Pirates abduct eight people in Rivers

Nigeria orders rescue of abducted crew of Polish Vessel by pirates

Mr Haruna Jauro, acting Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), has directed that the abducted captain and four…

Buhari laments falling standard of education

Jethro Ibileke/Benin President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday said the present standard of education in Nigeria has unfortunately succeeded in creating…

Ohikere makes case for Faleke, blasts Oyegun, APC NWC

Dr Tom Ohikere, head of media, Abubakar Audu/James Faleke Campaign Organisation, has warned the leadership of the APC not to…