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UNILORIN Students Divided Over Ban On Sale Of Handouts

Harrison Iyoha There are strong indications that the announcement by the authorities of the University of Ilorin, UNILORIN, Kwara state,…

Nigerians Hold Freshers’ Nite In Benin Republic Varsities

Damilare Okunola P.M.NEWS Campus Square can authoritatively report that Nigerian students studying in universities in Benin Republic are set to…

Pictures: Buhari storms Chatham House as Nigerians protest

General Muhammadu Buhari, All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate stormed Chatham House, London to a wide reception but his acclaim…

Chatham House: Buhari to speak on poll shift, insecurity, future of democracy

General Muhammadu Buhari, the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate is expected to speak on the election postponement by the…

2015: Osinbajo on two-day tour of Ogun

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta As part of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign, the running mate to Muhammadu Buhari, Prof. Yemi…

Navy arrests 7 suspected stowaways

The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT on Wednesday in Lagos said it had arrested seven suspects for stowing away in…

One dead in Cairo bomb blasts

One person was killed in a bomb explosion outside a pizzeria in the Egyptian capital Thursday, after three other blasts…

South Korea legalises adultery

South Korea’s Constitutional Court on Thursday struck down a controversial adultery law which for more than 60 years had criminalised…

Vote opposition, go 30 years backward, says Imoke

Governor Liyel Imoke on Wednesday in Ikom, Cross River, enjoined Nigerians not to vote for the opposition party because it…

Either you vote Jonathan or nothing, says Patience

The wife of the president of Nigeria, Patience Jonathan, on Wednesday in Ikom, Cross River, enjoined Nigerians to re-elect her…

Niger troops bomb fish farmers financing Boko Haram

Niger’s air force has bombed a convoy of trucks carrying smoked fish to Nigeria, a trade banned by local officials…

South Korea court to rule on legalising adultery

South Korea’s Constitutional Court is set to rule Thursday on a motion to strike down a controversial law that outlaws…

Special promotion for soldiers fighting Boko Haram – Minimah

The Nigerian Army on Wednesday announced a special promotion for all soldiers involved in liberating Baga in Borno from Boko…

Sierra Leone reports sharp increase in Ebola cases

Sierra Leone said on Wednesday it was seeing a spike in Ebola infections, blaming unsafe burials that threaten to undermine…

Two Nigerian Writers Win Prestigious Literature Prizes

  Teju Cole and Helon Habila have won the 2015 Donald Windham-Sandy M. Campbell Literature Prizes in the fiction category.…

3 Al-Jazeera journalists arrested in Paris

Three journalists for TV station Al-Jazeera were arrested in Paris on Wednesday after flying a drone from a park on…

Buhari condemns Kano, Yobe bombings, calls for vigilance

The presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), Major General Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday condemned the latest bombings in Yobe…

Jonathan didn’t give Coop Societies, others N10bn – Abati

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Presidency has said there is no iota of truth in the claims that President Goodluck Jonathan gave…

Vote Against Corruption, US Tells Africans

By Simon Ateba/Lagos The United States Assistant Secretary for African Affairs, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the most senior American official on African…

I’ll set up social media guidelines for FG – Obi Asika

Obi Asika, the newly appointed Special Assistant to the President on Social Media, said he would facilitate the setting up…

Nigeria student set to claim $1m Warwick MBA prize

Lola Apampa, a Nigerian student from Warwick Business School is part of a team competing for the chance to win…

Buhari’s UK visit becomes an item

Much has been made of Muhammadu Buhari, the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate’s visit to the United Kingdom but…

In Pictures: Burial Of 8 Bayelsa Women Politicians And A Driver

The funeral ceremony of the eight Bayelsa women politicians and a driver who died on Saturday, 14 February, 2015 on their…

Senate stalls Obanikoro’s ministerial confirmation

The Nigerian Senate stepped down the ministerial confirmation hearing for Senator Musiliu Obanikoro today. The Senate did not give any…

Charlie Hebdo returns with the Pope and a jihadist

“We’re back!”. With those words — and a cartoon depicting the pope, a jihadist and French far-right leader Marine Le…

Don’t erect billboards without approval, OGSAA boss warns politicians

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Call has gone to politicians in Ogun state to desist from erecting billboards across the state without getting…

Lagos APC Condemns Jonathan’s Cash For Votes Trip To Lagos

The Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has condemned in the strongest terms President Jonathan’s open display…

Arewa Monarchs Fight Over Jonathan’s Dollars

Jamiu Yisa A big fight broke out among the Arewa Traditional Council of Chiefs in the southwestern part of the…

Man Breaks Spinal Cord Fighting Over A Woman

Cyriacus Izuekwe A young man, Akeem Amoo has broken his spinal cord after he engaged Michael Taiwo in a fight…

Oshodi Boils Again, 3 Killed By Thugs

Cyriacus Izuekwe There was mayhem on Wednesday at Oshodi, a bustling suburb of Lagos, southwest Nigeria, as hoodlums went on…