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Kidnappers release Toyin, wife of The Sun DMD, Steve Nwosu

Femi Anjorin Unconfirmed report said that the wife of the Deputy Managing Director/ Deputy Editor-in Chief of the Sun Publishing…

A Letter To My Friend Dimgba Igwe By Mike Awoyinfa

My friend, my brother, my Ogbeni Dimgba Igwe. One year after your painful exit, the wound is yet to heal.…

Bayelsa guber: APC raises security concerns

The All Progressives Congress (APC) seven-man Bayelsa State Election Committee on Wednesday in Abuja raised concern over insecurity during the…

Fuelling of ships to combat sea pirates a major challenge – Ango

Rear Admiral Jonathan Ango, a former Flag Officer Commanding (FOC), Western Naval Command of the Nigerian Navy, on Wednesday said…

Daily habit that’s hurting your liver

It’s well known that sitting has been associated with obesity, diabetes and even anxiety, but the simple act of sitting…

Centre for Crisis Communication lauds Buhari’s dialogue with Boko Haram

The Centre for Crisis Communication (CCC), a Non-governmental Organisation (NGO), has expressed satisfaction with the recent pronouncement by President Muhammadu…

South Africa’s new human ancestor sparks racial row

Some prominent South Africans have dismissed the discovery of a new human ancestor as a racist theory designed to cast…

Malaria deaths down 60% since 2000, thanks to diagnostics, mosquito nets

Geneva (AFP) – Malaria deaths worldwide have fallen by 60 percent since 2000, the UN said, with improved diagnostic tests…

Burkina Faso guards detain president, prime minister

AFP – Burkina Faso’s presidential guard detained the interim president and prime minister, plunging the west African country into uncertainty…

A decade after write-offs, Africa sliding back into debt trap

By Ed Cropley Reuters – With their economies floundering and currencies sinking, African states that have borrowed heavily in dollars…

Mugabe plans law for public officials to declare assets

President Robert Mugabe’s government will introduce a law in Zimbabwe’s parliament that requires senior public officials to declare assets as…

Amnesty urges Cameroon to investigate abuses in Boko Haram fight

Reuters – Amnesty International urged Cameroon on Wednesday to investigate the death of 25 prisoners and disappearance of 130 people…

A’Ibom guber tribunal rejects INEC’S objection on destroyed ballot papers

The Akwa Ibom State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal in Abuja on Wednesday September 16, 2015 overruled an objection by the…

Oshiomhole nominates new Commissioners in Edo

The Governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole has nominated Chief Tom Uloko and Mr Gideon Obhakhan as Commissioners-designate in the…

Military will meet deadline to end Boko Haram, Buratai assures

Femi Adi/Kaduna The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai today in Kaduna reiterated the commitment of the military…

APC postpones Bayelsa governorship primary

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday rescheduled the Bayelsa gubernatorial primary till September 22. The primary was initially billed…

Court remands fake Edo monarch, brother

Jethro Ibileke/Benin A Senior Magistrate’s Court in Benin, Edo state Wednesday ordered the remand of Prince Rich Arisco-Osemwingie, in prison…

I sometimes miss my way in Aso Villa, says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari shocked his interviewer in Paris today that he sometimes misses his way in Aso Presidential Villa, an…

Akwa Ibom Senate: Godswill Akpabio’s witnesses fumble at tribunal

A mild drama played out at the Akwa Ibom National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal on Wednesday in Abuja when suddenly…

Osinbajo lauds NIPPS, pledges FG’s support

Vice President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has said that the National Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPPS)…
Chairman Code of Conduct Tribunal Justice Danladi-Umar

Code of Conduct tribunal begins trial of Kano civil servants for non declaration of assets

The Code of Conduct on Wednesday began the trial of M. A. Maishanu, Ahmad M. Mu’azu, Alkasim S. Ajumawa, Mustapha…
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) boss Hameed Ali urges Nigerians not to engage in smuggling or patronising smugglers in Easter message

Nigeria Customs Service seizes N37m smuggled poultry in two weeks

The war against smugglers of frozen poultry products into the Country tagged “Operation Hawk Descend”, has continued to yield massive…

NATFORCE DG, Okereke declared wanted for fraud

Emmanuel Osita Okereke, director general of the National Task Force to Combat Illegal Importation of Small Arms, Ammunition, and Light…

Ambode appoints new Governing Councils in state’s tertiary institutions

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday approved the composition of Governing Councils for tertiary institutions in the…

PDP NWC postpones party’s National Conference

Kazeem Ugbodaga The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has put on hold, all activities pertaining…

Five suspected robbers arrested

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Robbers and other criminals are now facing hard times in Ogun as police detectives attached to Sagamu on…

Southwest APC Support Group Set for zonal election

Taiwo Adelu All arrangements have been concluded for the Coalition of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Support Groups (Southwest Zone)…

El-Rufai closes churches, missionary schools over crisis

Femi Adi/Kaduna . The Governor Nasir El-Rufa led Kaduna State Government Wednesday ordered the immediate closure of two churches, two…

We will not devalue the naira, says Buhari

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari said on Wednesday in an interview with France 24 that he does not think the country’s…

Ambode declares war on rapists, women beaters

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode says there is no hiding place for rapists and women-beaters in Lagos as…