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Tukur: PDP will not miss its former 5 governors

The National Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, has said that the five PDP governors who defected to…

Oshiomhole Donates N2m To Insulted Widow

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo on Monday donated two million naira to a widow he allegedly insulted while on an…

Official: 24 Boko Haram militants killed, 2 soldiers wounded

The Nigerian army said 24 Boko Haram militants were killed in the early Monday attack by the group against military…

ASUU: No retreat, No surrender

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU has vowed to continue its five-month old strike, despite threats by the Federal…

20 soldiers, 2 copters destroyed in worst Boko Haram strike

Reports filtering out of the beleaguered Nigerian city, Maiduguri, have it that over 20 security operatives may have been killed…

Boko Haram: Ambulances carrying victims at Air Force base

Ambulances were seen at the Air Force base and the adjoining Ngomari neighbourhood carrying victims of the latest Boko Haram…

ASUU Alleges Bribe Of Members

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has accused the federal government of taking money round campuses to influence some…

Nigerian Pilgrims Abscond In Israel

Five Nigerian pilgrims who went to Israel for this year’s pilgrimage have absconded. Two were from Lagos State while the…

24-hour curfew imposed after Boko Haram attacks Maiduguri

Boko Haram militants have staged dare-devil attacks overnight in Maiduguri, the north eastern Nigerian city, prompting military authorities Monday to…

Mandela’s grandson faces assault charge

South Africa will charge one of Nelson Mandela’s grandsons with assault and brandishing a gun at another man, a prosecutor’s…

Germany will win World Cup, says Brazil psychic

Brazilian psychic diva Marcia Fernandes on Sunday forecast that Germany will win the World Cup in Brazil next year. “Germany…

Lagos denies suspending school principal over press report

The Lagos State Government on Sunday denied a newspaper report that the Principal of Ikeja Junior Grammar School, Mrs. Adesiyan…

Mark begs ASUU to suspend strike

Nigeria’s Senate President, David Mark, on Sunday pleaded with the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to return to…

Anambra election: Jonathan urges aggrieved parties to go to court

Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday called on all aggrieved parties in the concluded Anambra governorship elections to keep their…

4 killed, 67 injured in New York train accident

NEW YORK, (AFP) – On a day that Americans ended Thanksgiving, a train hurtled off the tracks in a New…

Nigeria turns back UK plane carrying deported Nigerian

A Nigerian asylum seeker believed to be near death from a hunger strike is back in Britain despite losing his…

Pastor Bakare absent at church’s thanksgiving

Folarin Ademosu Fiery clergy and Senior Pastor of the Latter Rain Assembly, Ogba, Lagos, Pastor Tunde Bakare, today, 1 December,…

Sex worker arrested for stealing gold chain and hiding it in her vagina

Dedeigbo Ayodeji\Emmanuel Udom Police detectives attached to the anti-robbery squad of the Lagos State Police Command, western Nigeria, have arrested…

Catholics will go to hell, says Chris Okotie

Simon Ateba/Lagos All Catholics in the world will go to hell because they worship Satan and are led by an…

Moral issues raised over Lagos Chief Judge’s book launch.

Henry Ojelu In the last two months, two books have been launched on the achievement of the Lagos Chief Judge,…

I have not left APC, says Belgore

Stephen Oni,Ilorin The governorship candidate of the defunct Action Congress of Nigeria,ACN,in the central Nigerian state of Kwara, Mohammed Dele…
Nigeria on the Path to Greatness Again

Opeyemi Bamidele dumps APC for Labour Party

•It’s A Welcome Development, says Ekiti APC Jamiu Yisa A Member of the House of Representatives and governorship aspirant in…

Deji of Akure is dead

President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday commiserated with Governor Olusegun Mimiko, and the people of Akure and Ondo State, western Nigeria,…

APC condemns military-style ultimatum to ASUU

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has slammed Nigeria’s Federal Government for issuing a sack threat against striking university teachers, saying…

For Ghana’s Mahama, the charm in recession

Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama charmed voters last year with his common touch, but 12 months on some are questioning…

Editor remanded in custody over rape allegations

A news magazine editor in India, Tarun Tejpal was remanded in custody on Sunday after appearing in court on allegations…

Enslaved at sea for years, fishermen abandoned without pay

Dozens of Indonesian fishermen who spent months stranded in Cape Town’s harbour, sleeping in cramped and suffocating quarters, have been…

India’s spacecraft begins journey to Mars

BANGALORE(AFP) – India’s first mission to Mars left Earth’s orbit Sunday, successfully entering the second phase of its journey that…

Nigeria urged to learn from Old Oyo Empire

The monarch of the western Nigerian town of Oyo, the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi has advocated the adoption…

Anambra election: APGA’s Obiano declared winner

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday declared Chief Willie Obiano of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) winner…