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Dozens arrested in Croatian university bribe case

Police on Friday arrested 39 people in connection with an extensive bribery case at a Croatian university where students are…

6-Yr Tenure: Go To Court, Deputy Speaker Tells Falana

The Deputy Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Taiwo Kolawole, says the lawmakers are not scared of the…

Report: Software that can grade essays emerges

Imagine taking a college exam, and, instead of handing in a blue book and getting a grade from a professor…

Husband Snatching: Foluke Daramola, Bukola At War

The controversy surrounding the marriage of Nollywood actress, Foluke Daramola to Kayode Salako is far from over as Bukola, her…

Man Held With Charms Inside Church

A man,  Ali Haruna, 25, a native of Kano State, northwest Nigeria,  has been arrested by the police at the…

Boy With Hole In The Heart Needs N2.8m

If nothing is done urgently, two-year old Muhammed Lawal may die in two weeks’ time as he has been diagnosed…

3 Nigerian Men Caught With Box Of Fake Dollars

The police at Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, Ikeja, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, have arrested three suspected  fraudsters who dupe unsuspecting…

Professor Slumps, Dies In Office

Ambrose Alli University in Ekpoma, Edo State, was thrown into mourning Thursday, after Professor Solomon Momoh of the Institute of…

Quack Doctor Damages Woman’s Uterus

A herbalist who claimed to be a medical doctor, has landed in trouble after he allegedly forced pepper and other…

MEND Threat: NBA, Others Want Security Beefed Up

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), and Voters Awareness Initiative (VAI), on Thursday urged the…

OPS Commends Lagos Government Over Fulfilled Promises

The Organised Private Sector on Thursday unanimously commended the Lagos State Government for addressing all the issues raised by the…

US agents arrest G/Bissau drugs kingpin

US agents have captured the former head of Guinea-Bissau’s navy, an alleged kingpin in the west African nation’s drugs trade…

Fear grips INEC staff over reorganisation

The fear of retirement and transfer has gripped staff of Nigeria’s Indpendent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as they await the…

Obadare to be buried in August

Late Apostle Timothy Obadare would be buried in August, his family said in Akure. Pastor Abraham Obadare, one of the…

Scientists: Near death experiences hallucinations

Mem­o­ries of “near-death ex­pe­ri­ences”—such as as the pro­ver­bi­al light at the end of the tun­nel sensed dur­ing a brush with…

Study: Japan scientists can now read your dreams

Scientists in Japan said Friday they had found a way to “read” people’s dreams, using MRI scanners to unlock some…

Jonathan sets up amnesty panel for Boko Haram

President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday approved the setting up of a committee to consider the issue of granting amnesty to…

Togo: Thousands protest opposition arrests

Thousands of Togolese opposition supporters held a protest on Thursday to demand the release of members of their coalition arrested…

Aliyu: ACN, Edo Taught PDP Lessons On Democracy

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Niger State Governor, Babangida Aliyu said the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) and the people of Edo State…

The controversy over ban on tinted glass vehicle

BY CSP FRANK MBA The Police High Command has observed with concern the unnecessary controversies that have trailed the recent…

US state passes tough gun law

Governor of the state of Connecticut in the US signed tough new rules on gun ownership into law Thursday, four…

Pope Francis doubles followers on Twitter

Pope Francis’ online flock has doubled from 2.5 million to 5 million Twitter followers in less than a month —…

NUC set to improve ranking of Nigeria’s universities

Nigeria’s universities long missing in the elite league of global universities, perpetually in the last two decades, not even emerging…

ACN: Arrest of Ekiti Chairman abuse of federal might

The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has described as a gross abuse of federal might and a blatant misuse of…

MEND faction denies planned attacks over Okah

A faction of the Movement for the Emancipation of Niger Delta, purportedly headed by Henry Okah now in jail in…

Vatican-linked priest arrested over 4 million Euro fraud

Italian police on Thursday arrested a priest accused of defrauding a Vatican-linked hospital in Rome that he managed of four…

NAFDAC Impounds Fake Baby Drinks

The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has impounded fake baby food and other products worth N3…

Mixed Reactions Trail Scrapping Of NECO

Parents and students on Wednesday expressed mixed feelings on the alleged scrapping of the National Examination Council (NECO). The Federal…

Deputy Prisons Boss Killed

Gunmen on Wednesday killed the Deputy Controller of Prisons in charge of the Sokoto Central Prison, Alhaji Usman Gwandu, at…

Gunmen Kill Guard After Attacking Family 3 Times

For the Sarumi family residing at 2, Adeshina Street, Iju-Ishaga, Lagos state, Southwest Nigeria, it is a case of living…