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Rivers of Blood: As four more are killed

…As APC decries killing of members Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers state is gradually turning to a killing field as unknown…

Jonathan urged to hand over on May 29

Chairman of Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), in Yobe, Alhaji Umar Kukuri, has urged President Goodluck Jonathan to hand over power…

Bomb blast rocks Shiite mosque in Potiskum, 3 injured

A botched suspected Boko Haram suicide attack targeting a group of Shiite Muslims injured three people in northeast Nigeria on…

Lagos Judiciary Official Jailed for Fraud

Henry Ojelu Justice Latifa Okunu of an Ikeja High Court today sentenced a staff of the probate division of the…

Lagos records 36.5% reduction in motorcycle accident

An annual report by the National Orthopaedic Hospital (NOH), Igbobi in Yaba, Lagos has indicated a reduction in the rate…

Washington Post journalist faces spy trial in Iran

A Washington Post reporter detained in Iran will be tried for espionage and collaborating with “hostile governments”, his lawyer told…

‘Local gin’ responsible for 18 mystery deaths in Ondo

Nigerian health authorities said on Monday that ethanol poisoning from a local gin may have been responsible for the sudden…

Zambia slashes controversial mining levy by 50%

Zambia on Monday slashed by more than half a controversial mineral royalty tax after investors threatened to pull out of…

Oldest woman in Latin America dies at 127

A report on Monday from Mexico City confirmed that the oldest woman in Latin America, Leandra Becerra, passed away on…

Buhari will not fail Nigerians – Wamakko

Governor Aliyu Wamakko of Sokoto State has assured Nigerians that the president-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari will not fail the nation.…

Revive War Against Indiscipline, Group Tells Buhari

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta President-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) has been advised to revive the War Against Indiscipline, WAI, so as to…
LAWMA re-opens Ladipo, Oyingbo, Alamutu Ologede and Ile-Epo markets, recently shut in Lagos over sanitation issues with a strong warning

Ladipo Market To Be Shut Over Crisis

The Executive Secretary of Mushin Local Government Area of Lagos State, western Nigeria, Mr Babajide Bello has threatened to close…

David Mark, Ashafa Mourn Chukwumerije

The Senate President, David Mark, has expressed shock over the death of Sen. Uche Chukwumerije. Mark in a statement signed…

U.S. Requests For Kashamu’s Extradition

The government of the United States of America has begun fresh moves to extradite Senator-elect, Buruji Kashamu to face drug…

Ado-Ekiti woman delivers twins after waiting for 14 years

Mrs Roseline Akinsola, 50, on Monday delivered a set of twins after 14 years of childlessness. The News Agency of…

Student kills teacher at Spanish school

A young teenage student was in police custody on suspicion of killing a teacher and wounding four other people at…
Former Minister of Defence TY Danjuma, promises to attract more investments into Taraba following the renaming of government house after him

Taraba Re-run: TY Danjuma bribes INEC with N2bn – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Taraba state has accused former minister of Defence, Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma of bribing Independent…

UK police arrest boy over alleged Australia IS attack plan

Police in Britain have arrested a 14-year-old boy in connection with an alleged Islamic State-inspired attack plan in Australia, they…

Niger President extols cordial relationship with Nigeria

The President of Niger Republic, Alhaji Muhammadou Isoufou, has extolled the current cordial relations between Nigeria and Niger Republic. He…

IS bomb blast in Sinai kills three Egyptian soldiers

A roadside bomb claimed by the Islamic State group killed three Egyptian soldiers in the Sinai Peninsula on Monday, medical…

Rivlin gives Netanyahu extra 14 days to form govt

Israeli President Reuven Rivlin on Monday granted Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu an extension of 14 days to form a new…

We broke 70-year jinx in Lagos – TAN on electing non-indigenes

The Transformation Ambassadors of Nigeria (TAN) on Sunday commended its efforts in breaking the over 70-year-old jinx of electing non-indigenes…

S.African based observer lied about Rivers elections – Dakuku

Greater Together Campaign Organisation, the campaign outfit of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Rivers state, Dakuku Peterside…

Mark expresses shock, sadness over Chukwumerije’s demise

The Senate President, David Mark, has expressed shock over the death of Sen. Uche Chukwumerije. Mark in a statement signed…

Bomb blast in Somalia kills 6 UN workers

At least six United Nations workers were killed in Somalia on Monday when a huge bomb destroyed a bus in…

Rivers Police arrests 104 persons for election offences

The Rivers Police Command said on Sunday that its officers have arrested 104 persons for election-related offences in the state.…

Association plans to build 5,000 houses for traders in Abuja

The National Association of Nigerian Traders (NANTS), on Sunday in Abuja performed the ground breaking of 5,000 housing units in…

Finland’s opposition party wins general election

Finland’s opposition Centre Party won Sunday’s general election, ousting Prime Minister Alexander Stubb’s left-right coalition after a campaign dominated by…

Fire razes Katsina-Ala INEC Office

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Area Office in Katsina-Ala, Benue was gutted by fire in the early hours of…

Senator Chukwumerije dies of cancer

Senator Uche Chukwumerije, Chairman, Senate Committee on Education, Senator Uche is dead. He died of cancer on Sunday, aged 75.…