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Jonathan Gave S/West Coops N10b For Votes

Kazeem Ugbodaga It has emerged that Nigeria’s President, Goodluck Jonathan in a desperate move to win the forthcoming elections has…

Woman wins best drama award at Saudi Film Festival

A female Saudi film-maker won an award for best drama at the Saudi Film Festival, the chief juror said Wednesday,…

Jonathan deliberately created opposition movement, says Anyim

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Sen. Anyim Pius Anyim, has said that the Jonathan administration created the…

Pussy Riot take on ‘Russian leader’ in House of Cards series

Two members of Pussy Riot punk rock band who served jail time for a stunt slamming President Vladimir Putin have…

How celebrities, internet warriors, social media shaped 2015 campaign

Nigeria’s politicians are turning to Nollywood film stars, popular musicians and former international footballers to win next month’s election, in…

Don’t judge Buhari based on his past – Rasheed Raji

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Nigerians have been told not to judge the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari by…

Jonathan condemns Kano, Potiskum attacks

President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday in Abuja condemned the reversion by the Boko Haram terrorist group to the bombing of…

Catholic Bishop decries impact of Nollywood on children’s education

The Catholic Bishop of Nsukka Diocese, Rt. Rev. Godfrey Onah, has expressed worry over the impact of Nollywood on the…

World leaders are ‘ineffective’ in response to IS, Boko Haram – Amnesty

World leaders have proved “shameful and ineffective” in failing to protect civilians from groups like Islamic State (IS), Amnesty International…

Blogger to remove all sexually explicit content

Google said Tuesday it would ban sexually explicit content or “graphic nudity” on its Blogger platform, asking users to remove…

Blasts hit two Nigeria bus stations, at least 27 dead

Two blasts rocked bus stations in embattled northern Nigeria on Tuesday, killing at least 27 people, as relentless attacks persist…

I betrayed G7 colleagues, says Gov Lamido

Governor Sule Lamido of Jigawa, on Tuesday admitted that he betrayed his “G-7” governors in their face-off against Peoples Democratic…

The tide has turned against Boko Haram, says Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday said the military was gaining the upper hand against Boko Haram, despite two bombings in…

Ekiti Rigging Tape Should Be Investigated, Probed, says Soyinka

Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka has called for a proper investigation and probe of the alleged Ekiti rigging tape that…

Obasanjo’s torn party card has expired – PDP

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Secretary, Prof. Wale Oladipo, on Tuesday said former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s party membership card which…

APC says Boko Haram was Jonathan’s re-election trump card

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said President Goodluck Jonathan bears a huge moral responsibility that will hunt him for…

Fayose like a cancer to Ekiti, says Opeyemi Bamidele

Hon Opeyemi Bamidele popularly referred to has MOB as called on Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti state to stop wishing…

Delta Court Jails Driver 35 Years For Rape‎

Jethro Ibileke/Asaba An Asaba High Court has sentenced one Chukwu Ebuka Sunday, to 35 years in jail for gang-raping a…

Obasanjo never commissioned Olorunsogo II – NDPHC

The management of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company Ltd (NDPHC) says the newly-commissioned 750MW National Integrated Power Project (NIPP)…

Lawyer, Retired Policeman Killed In Edo Auto Crash

Jethro Ibileke/Benin A multiple accident that occurred on Monday morning at Okhuahie River bridge along the Benin-Asaba express road, has…

Cape Verdean woman jailed 6 months for drug importation

Akin Kuponiyi ‪ A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos today sentenced a Cape Verde woman, Rosangela Homes Gonclaves, to…

Explosion rocks busy Kano bus stop

An explosion hit a busy bus station in northern Nigeria’s largest city Kano on Tuesday, witnesses said, just hours after…

Money Laundering: Court orders EFCC to release Fani-Kayode’s passport

Akin Kuponiyi A Federal High Court in Lagos, has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to release the…

Masked gunmen kidnap American woman in Kogi

Masked gunmen in central Nigeria kidnapped an American woman doing missionary work, with ransom the suspected motive for the attack,…

2 Killed As Customs, Smugglers In Bloody Clash

Yusuf Muhammed Men of the Nigeria Customs Service attached to Federal Operation Unit, FOU, on Monday clashed with rice smugglers…

Vote  For Ambode, Solomon Tells Lagosians

Senator Ganiyu Solomon representing Lagos West Senatorial District has thrown his weight behind Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, All Progressive Congress (APC)…

Lagos Lawmakers To Honour Honest Cleaner

Eromsele Ebhomele This may be the beginning of better life for Josephine Agwu, a cleaner with one of the cleaning…

5 Die As SUV Plunges Into River

Cyriacus Izuekwe Five unidentified victims died on Monday as a Lexus SUV conveying the victims and the driver plunged into…

VIDEO: Emir Sanusi foresaw what Nigeria is today

Over three years ago, shortly after the oil subsidy protest, a group of Nigerian economist deliberated over a very salient…

UPDATE: At least 17 dead in Potiskum bus blast

At least 17 people were killed on Tuesday when a blast ripped through a bus in Potiskum, northeast Nigeria, witnesses…