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Tight Security At Kaduna House Of Assembly

Security was beefed up at the Kaduna House of Assembly today to prevent break down of law and order following…

Cripple Rapes Bread Seller

A physically challenged man, Kundus Kazeem, has been arrested and charged  before Apapa Magistrate’s court after he allegedly raped a…

More Nigerian Authors Mourn Awoonor

Nigerian authors on Tuesday in Lagos continued to react to the death of their Ghanaian counterpart, Prof. Kofi Awoonor. The…

50 Houses Collapse As Rain Wreaks Havoc

Following the torrential rain that fell for about 22 hours in Benin City on Monday, residents of the Edo State…

Baby Buried Alive In Church

The police in Lagos State, western Nigeria, have shut a church where a two-year old baby girl was allegedly buried…

British Terror Suspect Arrested In Nairobi

A British national has been arrested in Nairobi following the mall siege that killed at least 67 people, the Foreign…

Plane grounded after snake found at doorway

This Australian Government Department of Agriculture handout photo received on September 23, 2013 shows a small snake, identified as a…

Photo Speak: When a player loses his shorts

Aston Villa’s Danish forward Nicklas Helenius created an unintended scene at his club’s clash with Tottenham Hotspurs in the League…

Anambra: APC rolls out campaign committee for Ngige

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday inaugurated a 25-man campaign committee to ensure victory for its governorship candidate, Senator…

Anambra Poll: INEC knocks out Nwoye, Ukachukwu In

Nicholas Chukwuejekwu Ukachukwu, is the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the November election, Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission…

Female teenager found dead in hotel room

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin An 18-year-old girl, Chinyere Onorfue, was found in a hotel room in Benin City, capital of Edo state,…

Nigeria’s rights agency probes killing of squatters

Nigeria’s human rights commission said Tuesday it was investigating allegations that security agents shot dead eight unarmed squatters last week…

Jonathan makes case for Nigeria in UN Council

President Goodluck Jonathan Tuesday in New York made a strong case for Nigeria’s election to the United Nations Security Council.…

Forget 2015, New PDP tells Jonathan

The Abubakar Baraje led faction of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has advised President Goodluck Jonathan not to seek re-election in…

Protests in Sudan over fuel price hikes

Sudanese demonstrators angry over oil price hikes set fire to the ruling party’s headquarters in the capital’s twin city of…

British female terrorist in focus as Nairobi siege ends

Kenya’s president, Uhuru Kenyatta announced Tuesday that a siege of a Nairobi shopping mall was over, but said losses from…

MAPOLY lecturers reject new rector

Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta A crisis may be looming at the Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, MAPOLY, Ojere, Abeokuta in the western Nigerian…

Senate Mandates Committees To Investigate Apo Killings

The Senate on Tuesday mandated its committees on National Security and Intelligence and Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters to…

British schoolboy robs bank with fake gun

A British schoolboy described as a “model pupil” on Tuesday admitted robbing a bank while carrying a fake gun. The…

INEC Warns Politicians Against Overheating Polity

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday warned politicians against overheating the polity ahead of the 2015 general elections.…

2 Brothers Arraigned For Alleged Robbery

An Ilorin Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday remanded two brothers, Mohammed Abubarkar, 25, and Jaye Abubarkar, 22, for allegedly robbing Audi…

Police Arrest Man For Alleged Theft Of N6.8m From ATM

The Police Command in the FCT have begun investigation into the alleged theft of N6.8 million from the ATM of…

Rape: Kwara CAN Calls For Stiffer Laws, Parental Control

The Women wing of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Kwara, on Tuesday called for stiffer legislations to curb…

Parents Burn Son With Pressing Iron

A teenager has been burnt on the chest with a hot pressing iron by his parents for allegedly stealing their…

Landlord, Wife Killed By Tenant

A tenant in Uyo, Akwa Ibom allegedly set his residence ablaze on Monday, killing his landlord and landlady. The house…

Awoonor’s Body To Be Flown To Ghana Tomorrow

The body of Professor Kofi Awoonor who met his tragic death at the Westgate Mall in Kenya is expected to…

Lawyer Commits Suicide In Office

A 44-year-old lawyer, Kofi Yawson-Adjei, yesterday committed suicide by hanging himself. According to Ghanaweb.com, Yawson-Adjei, who is the Secretary of…

Kaduna Speaker Impeached

After series of attempts to remove the embattled Speaker of the Kaduna State House of Assembly, Muazu Usman Gangara, representing…

There Are Armed Robbers In PDP

Dr. Junaid Mohammed, Chairman, House Committee on International Economic Relations and Socialist Bloc in the Second Republic, shares his view…

Jailed Liberia’s ex-leader waits for appeal verdict

Liberia’s ex-president Charles Taylor is to hear his fate before a UN-backed court on Thursday when it hands down an…