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Lagos Chief Judge Frees 119 Prison Inmates

The Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice Ayotunde Phillips, on Wednesday set free no fewer than 119 inmates from Kirikiri…

Man Sentenced To Death For Killing Wife

An Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan on Wednesday sentenced a 65-year-old man, Ganiyu Akindele, to death by hanging…

Police Clampdown On Alcohol Sellers At Lagos Motor Parks

The Lagos State Police Command says it has begun a clampdown on sellers of alcohol and drugs at motor parks…

Okiro Slams Ribadu Over Allegation

Former Inspector General of Police, Mike Okiro has slammed the former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,…

APC Condemns Attack On Abia Members

The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has warned that the party will not tolerate further violence…

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…