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Obama’s most watched video on YouTube

The White House’s most-watched YouTube video of 2014 wasn’t the State of the Union address, Barack Obama’s angry denunciation of…

Turkey authorises first new church in 90 years

Turkey’s Islamic-rooted government has authorised the building of the first church in the country since the end of the Ottoman…

Elechi seeks Labour Party assistance in 2015 elections

Governor Martin Elechi of Ebonyi has sought assistance from the Labour Party (LP) to surmount the challenges his faction of…

I’ll create 2 million jobs, boost economy if elected, AD presidential candidate

The presidential candidate of the Alliance for Democracy, Dr Rafiu Salau, on Saturday pledged to create two million jobs if…

EU to set up expert cell to fight jihadist propaganda

The European Union plans to set up a cell of advisors in Belgium that member governments can tap to fight…

Woman making Prince Andrew sex claims vows not to be silenced

The woman who named Britain’s Prince Andrew in a US court filing claiming that she was kept as an underage…

DELSU set to resume on January 11

The Delta State University (DELSU), Abraka, will begin its 2014/2015 academic session on January 11. This was contained in a…

PDP Southwest to use police, army rig February polls:Akure meeting

Here is the summary of the meeting held 27 December by Nigeria’s South West leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party…

Two brothers arrested in India over rape of Japanese tourist

Indian police have arrested two brothers accused of repeatedly raping a 22-year-old Japanese tourist over three weeks near Bodh Gaya,…

No PDP governorship candidate in Imo state: INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission [INEC] has released its list of governorship candidates for the eastern Nigerian state of Imo…

Boko Haram in fresh abduction in Nigerian village

Gunmen abducted 40 boys and young men from a remote village in northeast Nigeria in a raid that residents and…

Father Mbaka: President Jonathan should resign honourably

Nigeria’s controversial Catholic priest, Father Camilius Ejike Mbaka has asked President Goodluck Jonathan to quit office honourably, saying that the…

Navy takes delivery of refurbished warship

The Nigerian Navy (NN) on Friday took delivery of a refurbished warship called “NNS OKPABANA”, as part of its efforts…

US sanctions on North Korea after Sony hack

The United States imposed financial sanctions Friday on North Korea and several senior government officials in retaliation for a cyber…

Religion, ethnicity not basis for Jonathan’s reelection, says Akpabio

Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom on Friday said that the 2015 general elections would make the country more united…

Speak the truth, don’t fuel violence, PDP tells politicians

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked politicians to rededicate themselves to peace, truth and respect for constituted authority as…

LASG to convert water hyacinth into fertilizer

The Lagos State Public Advice Centre (PAC) said the state government would soon start the conversion of water hyacinth into…

Cult rivalry claimed 36 lives in December 2014

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Investigations by journalists in Benin have revealed that no fewer than 36 cult rivalry-related deaths were recorded in…

If Jonathan is president for 60 years, he can’t fight corruption, terrorism – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged Nigerians to use their votes to express their dissatisfaction with President Goodluck Jonathan…

Senate Chief Whip wants Nigerians to live in peace

Senate Chief Whip, Bello Gwarzo, has stressed the need for peaceful co-existence among Nigerians to foster unity in the country.…

Spain bomb attack station evacuated after false alert

Madrid’s Atocha station, the scene of the worst terror attack in Spanish history, was evacuated Friday after a false alert…

Egyptian gays living in fear under Sisi regime

Since the night police stormed into a Cairo bathhouse and dragged out a group of near-naked men, Hassan Sherif fears…

Cai Mingzhao appointed head of Xinhua news agency

China has appointed a top official of the ruling party’s propaganda department as president of the Xinhua news agency, the…

My PDP governorship ambition still intact, says Labaran Maku

Labaran Maku, the immediate past Minister of Information, on Thursday, said that his ambition to contest in the 2015 governorship…

Eid-el-Maulud: Jonathan calls for special prayers

President Goodluck Jonathan has felicitated with Muslims across the country as they join their counterparts around the world to commemorate…

Kano Police arrest 482 robbery suspects, recover 125 vehicles

The police command in Kano State said it arrested 482 armed robbery suspects and recovered 85 arms and 546 ammunition…

China New Year stampede victims mainly young women

China on Friday mourned the 36 dead from a New Year’s Eve crush on Shanghai’s famed waterfront, as the city…

Show of Shame: Abuja women scramble for Mrs. Jonathan’s food and money

Mrs Patience Jonathan, wife of Nigeria’s President caused a stampede inside Nigeria’s Presidential Palace, Aso Villa, as extremely poor and…

Buhari cannot bring any change, says PDP National Secretary

Prof. Wale Oladipo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Secretary, has said that General Muhammadu Buhari, the All Progressives Congress…

Pastor Joshua holds memorial for victims of collapsed house

The Synagogue Church of All Nations based in Lagos, Nigeria held on New Year’s day a candle-lit memorial for the…