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2 Boko Haram commanders killed, 8 members arrested

Nigerian soldiers in the special anti-terrorist force in Maiduguri, Borno State said Thursday they killed two senior commanders of Islamist…

Nigerian woman divorces talkative husband

A 38-year-old Nigerian housewife, Mrs Mariam Adunni of Omoda Area, Ilorin,Kwara state has been granted her wish by the town’s…

Jonathan suspends Sanusi’s N5000 super currency

President Goodluck Jonathan has directed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to suspend the proposed introduction of the N5,000 notes,…

Thousands Stranded As Protest Grounds Arik Flights

Thousands of Arik Air passengers were stranded today nationwide at Nigerian airports as aviation workers  grounded Nigeria’s largest airline over…

Religious intolerance global phenomenon, reveals study

Restrictions on religion were growing worldwide by mid-2010, even in Western countries with traditionally few limits on the practice of…

Abducted Cameroonian prince freed in Bakassi

A Cameroonian traditional prince and his companion kidnapped last month on the country’s volatile Bakassi peninsula have been freed, security…

Kenya appoints new interior minister

Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki on Thursday appointed Katoo Ole Metito as the country’s new internal security minister, following the death…

France bans anti-Islam movie protests

Paris police have banned two demonstrations planned for Saturday, including one in front of the city’s Grand Mosque, to protest…

N5000: NBA Calls For Sanusi’s Sack

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja The Nigeria Bar Association, NBA, on Thursday in Abuja, continued its criticisms on the proposed N5,000…

7-Up Manager Dies In Hotel Room

The Human Resources Manager of 7-Up Bottling Company at its Benin City plant, Mr. Sola Mosiko, has collapsed  and died…

2 Nabbed For Kidnapping Poly Girl

Two suspected kidnappers, Kehinde Adeyemo, 31, and his accomplice called Tunde, 26, are  being interrogated  by the police at Pen…

Pregnant Woman, Hubby, Kids Die In Crash

A ghastly motor accident that occurred at Ubulu-Okiti Junction, along the Benin Onitsha expressway, near  Asaba on Wednesday claimed the…

65 Hoodlums Sent To Prison

The Special Court in Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos Southwest Nigeria, has sent 65 hoodlums to prison for constituting  public nuisance. The…

Three Bank Officials May Go To Prison

In  a bid to enforce an order of a federal high court alleged to have been disobeyed by a commercial…

Thousands of Nigerians protest anti-Islam movie

Thousands of Muslims marched in Zaria today and burnt US and Israeli flags on Thursday to protest a US-made anti-Islam…

Nigerian governors to sue FG over deductions from account

The Nigeria Governors` Forum (NGF) has said it would return to court to challenge the Federal Government ‘s deductions from…

Wunmi Adebayo: Police refute lover’s confession rumour

AbiodunOnafuye/Abeokuta The Ogun State police command has refuted claims that the male friend of the murdered undergraduate student of Tai…

Jonathan to address UN assembly next week

President Goodluck Jonathan has been listed among 38 Heads of State that will speak at the general debate of the…

Nasarawa boosts Nigeria police patrol fleet

The Nasarawa State Government has donated 33 Toyota vans worth more than N300 million to the Nigerian Police Command in…

MAPOLY expels 14 students, proscribes union

No fewer than 14 students of the Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, Ogun, have been expelled for their roles in the…

Plateau senate race: Pwajok PDP candidate

Mr Gyang Pwajok,  the former Chief of Staff to Plateau Governor, on Wednesday emerged as the PDP senatorial candidate for…

Senator floods constituency with boreholes

Senator Bukola Saraki, the Chairman, Senate Committee on Environment and Ecology, has approved the construction of 70 bore holes for…

Rain wreaks havoc in Ibadan again

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN   After less than three hours rain, Ibadan, Capital of Oyo State, South west Nigeria suffered yet another…

Capitalism v Welfarism: Romney hits back at Obama

Mitt Romney accused President Barack Obama Wednesday of fostering a “web of dependency,” amid a sharpening battle over their competing…

Killed by robbers: The tragic death of an undergraduate

Abiodun Onafuye, Abeokuta Late Sunday 9, September, 2012, Wunmi Adebayo, a 21 year-old 200 level student of English Language of…

Amaechi stops salaries of striking lecturers

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi of oil-rich Rivers State,South-South Nigeria,today directed the Ministry of Finance to stop further…

Lagos Chief Judge Harps On Justice For All

The Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice Ayotunde Phillips, has restated  the commitment of the Lagos State judiciary towards proper…

Jonathan barrages Senate with requests

Desmond Utomwen/Abuja President Goodluck Jonathan has forwarded to the Senate the medium term expenditure framework and fiscal strategy paper for…

17- Storey Building Where Criminals Torture, Kill Victims

An abandoned 17-storey building where criminals rape, kill victims and share their loot, has been uncovered  in Oto-Awori Local Council…

Man Murders Friend Over Piano

A man, Obinna Nwobodo, who allegedly murdered his friend, Ken Elijah, in his room over a piano musical  instrument during…