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Traditional ruler abducted by armed men

Some gunmen on Sunday kidnapped Robert Chukwudilim Eze, the traditional ruler of Ukpo community in Dunukofia Local Government Area of…

Nigeria arrests 20 vehicles over child trafficking

Members of the Joint Task Force (JTF) stationed in Lokoja, Kogi, on Sunday intercepted 20 vehicles conveying more than 103 children,…

Nigeria’s air force officer, driver killed

Updated Gun men believed to be members of the Boko Haram sect have shot dead an orderly to a Nigerian…

13 die in Nigeria’s ghastly road crash

No fewer than 13 passengers died in a motor accident on the Benin-Ore road, the  Federal Road Safety Commission  (FRSC) confirmed on Sunday. In…

ACN asks PDP boss to step down over subsidy scam

The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has called on the Chairman of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Bamanga…

Olympic Basketball: Nigeria Beat Tunisia

Nigeria’s D’Tigers have taken the very crucial points in their first Olympics basketball game this morning. They beat Tunisia 60-56…

Taraba University gets funds from councils

The Bureau for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs in Nigeria’s Taraba State has approved the remittance of three percent of…

26 Boko Haram members arrested, 2 killed in raid

Nigerian soldiers have arrested 26 alleged members of Islamist group Boko Haram and killed two others in a raid after…

Romanians vote to sack president

Polling stations opened Sunday at 0400 GMT to give Romanians a chance to decide whether to impeach their president Traian…

UNN Students Affairs office set ablaze

The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) Student Affairs Department, was on Saturday set ablaze by unidentified persons. The fire destroyed…

Captain Ore reports Aviation Minister’s threat

Simon Ateba Veteran Nigerian pilot and President of Aviation Round Table, Captain Dele Ore, has alleged in a statement that…

ACN backs Akeredolu, PDP picks Oke

Jamiu Yisa Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, has announced Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu, SAN, as the duly elected governorship candidate of…

Mimiko Retains Olanusi as deputy, Dumps Agunloye

Jamiu Yisa Governor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State, Southwest Nigeria, who got the ruling Labour Party, LP, return ticket Saturday…

Woman arrested for stabbing son

MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano An 11 year old Nigerian boy is battling to live at a Kano hospital after being stabbed by…

Racism alive in America as church rejects black couple

America still has hangovers of racism, despite all the efforts made in the past to get the people of this…

Governor Amosun replaces OOU VC, Registrar

Governor Ibikunle Amosun’s government in Ogun State has appointed Professor Saburi Adesanya as the acting Vice Chancellor of the state…

Nigeria: INEC reports ballot snatching in Katsina

The Independent National Election Commission (INEC) on Saturday expressed concern over “some irregularities’’ during the conduct of the bye-election into…

100 days to E-Day, Obama slightly ahead in polls

With 100 days to go before the US election, President Barack Obama appears to have a slight edge over Republican…

Actress Adunni Celebrates At 50

Star Actress, Alhaja Kudirat Adunni Oreniwa, recently celebrated her 50th birthday. Oreniwa who played host to friends, colleagues and well…

Mystery fire kills Septuagenarian in Lagos

A 67-year-old woman was burnt to death in an early morning fire at a wing of a twin-duplex on 511…

Akinyemi: Abuja money makes Nigerian governors lazy

A former Nigerian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Professor Bolaji Akinyemi, has advised state governors to deeply harness available state resources…

Husband Deprives Wife Of Sex For Five Years

Jamiu Yisa A sex-starved house wife, Mrs. Modupe Falola, stunned the audience at an Agege Grade A Customary Court, Lagos,…

Nigerian-born Rapper, SKD releases new video

SoundKnockDown – aka – SKD – What’s My Name – Official video – 2012 – YouTube Soundknockdown, a.k.a SKD, a…

Nigerian governor locks out aides for lateness

UBONG GEORGE/MAKURDI The Benue State Head of Service, Mr Michael Iordye and two commissioners saw the other side of Governor…

Gunmen Attack Nwosu, The Sun Editor

Eromosele Ebhomele Editor of The Sun newspapers, Steve Nwosu, has been shot by unknown gunmen at the Maza-Maza area of…

US sells missiles to Kuwait to fend off Iran

The Pentagon said Wednesday it planned to sell 60 Patriot missiles to Kuwait in a deal worth an estimated $4.2…

Mimiko formally announces bid for second term

Governor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State, western Nigeria, on Wednesday in Akure formally declared his intention to contest for a…

Dana Crash: Coroner told victims died of multiple injuries

A Consultant Pathologist, Professor John Obafunwa, on Wednesday in Lagos said that 60 per cent of the victims of the…

Aba council workers remain on strike

The workers of Aba North and Aba South Local Government Areas of Abia state, eastern Nigeria, have remained at home…

UN lifts ban against aides of Ex-Liberian leader

The United Nations Security Council’s Liberia sanctions committee has lifted the travel ban imposed on close aides and relations of…