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Ex- Senator, Shehu Sani, explains why bandits terrorising the country cannot be persuaded to abandon their criminal ways through dialogue

FG Not Sincere About Dialogue With Boko Haram

Comrade Shehu Sani, author, human rights activist and President, Civil Rights Congress of Nigeria spoke with FEMI ADI on the…

Cynthia: Suspected Killers Docked

Four suspects were this morning arraigned before Magistrate Aka Bashorun of Yaba Magistrate’s court in connection with the murder of…

Facebook: Fraudsters Clone TB Joshua

The General Overseer of the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), Prophet Temitope Balogun Joshua, has raised the alarm over…

Another Village Headmaster Star Dies

Two months after the death of the creator of the Village Headmaster, Ambassador Segun Olusola, another cast of the popular…

1,900 Babies Born In Winners Chapel

The Living Faith Church, also known as Winners Chapel, has announced the birth of 1,900 babies this year. This shows…

Son Charged With Battering Father

A man in his late 20s, Yusuf Ogbe, has been arraigned before an Ikorodu Magistrate’s Court for unlawfully assaulting his…

More Nigerians Reject New N5,000 Note

Nigerians have expressed outrage over plans by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to introduce new N5, 000 note into…

Okada Riders Protest New Lagos Traffic Law

Commercial motorcycle riders a.k.a. okada riders today protested against the new traffic law enacted by the Lagos state government. The…

Hanging On Train: Lagos Not Pleased With NRC Safety Measures

The Lagos State Safety Commission is sad that the Nigeria Railway Corporation, NRC, is not adopting enough safety measures to…

Stakeholders Proffer Solution To Energy Crisis

Stakeholders in Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, have called for the development of a comprehensive energy strategy as a way out…

2 major blows hit Somalia’s Al-Shebab

Somalia’s Islamic insurgents and affiliates of Al-Qaeda suffered two major setbacks today. In Kenya, their backer, Muslim cleric Aboud Rogo…

Igbinedion Varsity denies frustrating medical students

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin The management of Igbinedion University (IOU), Okada, has denied the allegation that it has been deliberately frustrating its…

Taliban behead 17 party goers

The Taliban beheaded 17 party-goers, including two women dancers, in Afghanistan’s volatile Helmand province as punishment. The brutality reawakens the…

Over 80 per cent of Ogun state prisoners await trial

No fewer than 1,660 inmates out of the 2,016 inmates in prisons in Ogun State are currently awaiting trial for…

NDLEA destroys 21,000kg of hard drugs

Simon Ateba Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Ahmadu Giade has vowed to put an end to…

Ivory Coast: Gbagbo’s party spokesman, scribe arrested

Ghana on Sunday confirmed that it has arrested the spokesman of former Ivory Coast president Laurent Gbagbo, but said no…

Women urge sex boycott in support of Togo protests

Women from the Let’s Save Togo coalition called Sunday on all females in the country to refrain from sex for…

Third Mainland Bridge safe

The Federal Ministry of Works has debunked speculations in the social media that the Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos, was about collapsing…

Memorial service for UN House bombed victims

Nigerian and UN officials gathered in Abuja today to hold a memorial service for victims of last year’s suicide bombing…

Saudis smash Al-Qaeda plot

Saudi authorities announced on Sunday they had foiled a “terror” plot by elements suspected of links to Al-Qaeda, mostly Yemenis,…

Nigerian bags death sentence over drugs in Malaysia

A Malaysian court on Sunday sentenced a Nigerian man to death after convicting him of trafficking more than 14 kilos…

Flood destroys 85 houses, injures 8

No fewer than 85 houses and 146 farms have been destroyed by flood in Kofa and Tofani villages in Kusada…

Soyinka, Tinubu advocate fresh ideas at book launch

Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka has launched the book entitled “Financialism:Water from an Empty Well” in Chicago, Illinois, United States…

Farmer shoots son dead, mistaking him for monkey

A farmer in southern Nepal mistook his son for a monkey trying to steal his crops and shot the 12-year-old…

Governor Ajimobi signs 18 bills into law

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN The Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, has assented to 18 bills recently passed by the state House…

Teenage Chinese sex workers arrested in Lagos

EROMOSELE EBHOMELE Officials of the Nigerian immigration Service have arrested 13 teenage prostitutes who were brought in from China by…

Generator fume kills 3 friends in Jigawa

Three friends were found dead Friday in a room in the Ringim Local government Area of Jigawa state. There was…

Killed Irish man wanted to leave Nigeria

The Irish engineer, Robert Gray, killed by bandits in Taraba state, north eastern Nigeria had worked for a number of…

Flood kills 11 in Northern Nigeria

Flooding in two areas of northern Nigeria has killed at least 11 people and displaced hundreds, officials and residents said…

Irish project manager killed in Nigeria

Ben Adaji/Jalingo An Irish expatriate, Mr. Robert Gray, 45, working with PW Construction Company and handling the $25 million Wukari-Takum…