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MD, Eko Megacity Bus Services Docked Over N14.8m Theft

A prominent Lagos-based transporter, Greg Kadibia Afam Nwosisi, 58, has been arrested by the police at the Zone 2 Command,…

Man Docked For Killing

A 21-year old man, Wasiu Hamza of Osin Odo-Ode village in Asa Local Government Area of Kwara State has been…

Lagos Assembly Summons Council Chairmen

Engineer Fatai Oyesanya and Mrs. Morenike Adesina Williams, Chairmen of Ikosi-Isheri and Igando-Ikotun local council development  areas respectively, have been…

Nigeria: Gunmen attack police detention centre

The detention centre run by Nigerian Police Special Anti-Robbery Squad in Garki Abuja, came under the fusillade of bullets this…

Nigerian governor suspends 3 aides for wearing jeans

Three commissioners turned up for a state dinner in Nigeria’s Ebonyi state recently, wearing t-shirts and the casual jeans trousers.…

Couple, child killed by auto-bike assassins

Two motorcycle-riding gunmen killed a Christian couple and their child as they were about to leave their home for church…

Ogun state police foil ATM robbery

Nigeria’s Ogun state police command said that it foiled a robbery attempt on a commercial bank’s Automated Teller Machine (ATM)…

11 killed as suicide bombers hit Nigerian army church

The Nigerian army said that the two blasts today at a church in the military barracks in Jaji, Kaduna state…

Oritsejafor: I am not ashamed to own a plane

In an interview published today, President of Christian Association of Nigeria, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, who has been under criticism for…

Tribute To Late Justice Kayode Eso

By Funsho Adegbola The Honourable Justice Kayode is a father and grandfather to me and my children. I came to…

Dutch arranging fake weddings for Nigerians jailed

A 45-year-old Dutch woman has been jailed for four years for organising nine sham marriages, involving Nigerians living in the…

Shot Mauritanian leader back home

Thousands of supporters welcomed Mauritania’s President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz back from France, where he spent more than a month…

Korean pop artiste sets YouTube record

South Korean pop sensation Psy’s “Gangnam Style” on Saturday became YouTube’s most-watched video of all time, registering more than 803…

Nigeria’s Onaiyekan now a prince of Catholic Church

Pope Benedict XVI on Saturday officially named Nigeria’s Archbishop John Onaiyekan and five other non-European cardinals to the body that…

Egyptian judges join protest against Morsi

Egyptian judges accused President Mohamed Morsi on Saturday of an “unprecedented attack” on the judiciary by assuming sweeping powers putting…

Late Turkish president’s autopsy finds poisons

An autopsy of the exhumed remains of Turkish president Turgut Ozal, who died in office in 1993, revealed the presence…

Was Yasser Arafat poisoned to death by Israel?

What really happened to 75 year-old Yasser Arafat in 2004 when he died? Theories about his death abound, with many…

No movement ban as Lagos cancels clean-up

Nigeria’s Lagos State government has cancelled Saturday’s environmental sanitation exercise, which normally restricts movement from 7a.m to 10 a.m A…

ACN loses another Lagos council to PDP

. Tribunal orders Fresh poll in Yaba Reported by Cyriacus Izuekwe & KAZEEM UGBODAGA After losing Ikoyi-Obalende Local Council Development…

Nigeria worst country to have a child

—EROMOSELE EBHOMELE Nigeria is now the worst country for a woman to have a child, according to the 2013 ranking…

Koroma takes oath, begins second term journey

Sierra Leone’s President Ernest Koroma was sworn-in as president Friday night after a convincing win and vowed to transform the…

Reports: 20 ladies in mini-skirts killed in Maiduguri

Twenty Nigerian ladies in trousers and mini-skirts were killed overnight by yet to be identified gunmen in the troubled Nigerian…

Powerful Nigerian delegation goes to Rome

Nigeria’s President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has sent a powerful delegation headed by the President of the Senate, Senator David Mark…

School vandal jailed 18 months

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin An Oredo Magistrate Court sitting in Benin, capital of Nigeria’s Edo state, has sentenced 18 year-old Ogunbajo Olumide…

Ibori’s $15m: Court dismisses interloper

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Justice Gabriel Kolawole of a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Friday declined to grant…

Governor Uduaghan budgets $2.7 billion for 2013

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Governor of Nigeria’s oil rich Delta state, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan has presented a budget of N398.31 billion, about…

Supreme Court clears way for Governor Audu’s Trial

Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on November 23, 2012, recorded a major victory in the trial of former…

Sierra Leone: Koroma re-elected for second term

Sierra Leone’s President Ernest Koroma swept to a second term Friday, winning 58 percent of votes in a poll that…

N50m offered for capture of Boko Haram’s Shekau

Nigeria’s military went the way of USA’s FBI, offering Friday hundreds of thousands of dollars in rewards for information leading…

PDP Threatens EFCC Over Ikuforiji’s Trial

The Lagos State chapter of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has expressed intention to file a petition against the Economic and…