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302 aspirants vie for 36 national, state assembly seats in Edo

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Ahead of the 2015 general elections in Edo state, a combined figure of about 302 aspirants have so…

One dead, 50 hurt as train derails in Algiers suburb

A passenger train derailed in an eastern suburb of Algiers on Wednesday, leaving one person dead and 50 injured, emergency…

Obama has offered nearly nothing to his supporters, says China media

China’s state-run media on Wednesday decried Barack Obama as a banal leader who has done an “insipid job”, days ahead…

Two Injured in Double Auto Crash in Ogun

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Two persons were early this morning severely injured in an accident that occured along Abeokuta-Lagos expressway of Sango…

PDP chieftain endorses, campaigns for APC’s Buhari

Alhaji Hassan Mohammed Sheri, a prominent member of the Peoples Democratic Party has openly begun campaigning for General Muhammadu Buhari,…

Woman uses sex to dislodge housewife, takes over home

Cyriacus Izuekwe A man who accused his wife of not knowing how to make love have finally sacked her and…

I Have 30 Boys Who Supply Me Stolen Cars – Car Dealer

Cyriacus Izuekwe Abuja based car dealer, Alhaji Mahmud Abdulakeen Tanko, 48, has confessed that he buys stolen cars from over…

16 dead as Egypt school bus collides with tanker

A bus packed with teenagers on their way to school collided with an oil tanker truck in northern Egypt on…

Voters Card: Amosun charges Ogun residents to come out en-masse

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state, southwest, Nigeria has called on residents of the state to come out…

Bronze sculpture sells for nearly $101m at NY auction

A rare 1950 bronze sculpture by Swiss artist Alberto Giacometti sold for nearly $101 million at auction in New York…

Mexico mayor, wife arrested over 43 missing students

Mexican police on Tuesday detained a fugitive ex-mayor and his wife accused of ordering a deadly police attack that left…

Republicans keep US House majority; Senate in play

The Republican party kept control of the US House of Representatives in midterm elections Tuesday, early media projections showed, as…

Obama, post-midterm vote, must re-energize presidency

Six years after sweeping into the White House on the slogan “Yes We Can,” Barack Obama, whose Democratic party is…

FG anti-insurgency efforts satisfactory, says National Council of State

The National Council of State on Tuesday expressed satisfaction with the ongoing efforts of the nation’s security agents toward combating…

UK to return £6.8m of Ibori loot to Nigeria

The United Kingdom government is to return an additional 6.8 million pounds of the confiscated loot of former Delta Governor,…
Nigeria must mobilize its resources and efforts to counter extremism and Imams and mosques must acknowledge their critical roles in this

Boko Haram attack Gombe town, raid French-owned factory

Suspected Boko Haram gunmen launched a series of attacks in Nigeria’s restive northeast on Tuesday, opening fire on troops in…

Nigeria not under siege, says Defence Chief

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Air Marshal Alex Badeh, has dismissed the insinuation in some quarters that Nigeria is…

PDP Congress: Defectors Threaten To Leave Over Manipulation of List

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Following barrages of complaints that trailed the ward congress of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, conducted last Saturday,…

First-class varsity graduate jailed for $12,000 internet fraud

An Ikeja High Court in Lagos on Tuesday sentenced a first-class graduate from Lead City University, Ibadan, Olakunle Akanni, for…

PDP Chieftain Seeks Muazu’s Removal

Nnamdi Felix/Abuja Ahead of the forthcoming general elections, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has approached a federal…

Suleiman Abba confirmed as IGP

The appointment of Suleiman Abba as the Inspector General of Police has been confirmed by the Nigeria Police Council headed…

Fashola Presents 2015 Budget Monday

Eromosele Ebhomele Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, western Nigeria, will on Monday present the 2015 budget proposal to the…

House of Reps aspirant raises alarm over threat to life

Ayorinde Oluokun An aspirant seeking to represent Akinyele/Lagelu Federal Constituency of Oyo State in the Green Chamber of the National…

5 Burnt To Death In Auto Crash

Kazeem Ugbodaga Five people last night burnt to death following a ghastly motor accident on Ayobo-Aiyetoro Road, Igando area of…

Buhari, APC Govs. Shun Council Of State Meeting

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Former Military Head of State, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), Honourable Aminu Tambuwal, the embattled Speaker of House…

APC To Appoint New LG Bosses

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos state governor, Babatunde Fashola has bowed to the leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC, to appoint…

NAPTIP arrests 274 human traffickers

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons and other Related Matters (NAPTIP) says it has arrested 274…

Aregbesola seeks approval of N2bn loan

Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun has sought for the approval of the State House of Assembly to access N2 billion…

NAHCON returns 76,000 pilgrims back home

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) said on Tuesday that it has completed the transportation of all the 76,000…

PDP Reps demand automatic ticket, party sets up panel

The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party has constituted a committee to look at issues of automatic ticket sought…