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Why Election Started Late In Edo- –INEC REC

Eromosele Ebhomele/Benin The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Edo, Kassim Gaidam, has admitted…

Okagbare fastest in London Diamond League

Nigeria’s Blessing Okagbare scored a surprise victory in London today in the women’s 100m,after upstaging a strong field which included…

Mother of Tunisian martyr arrested

The mother of Mohamed Bouazizi, the street vendor whose self-immolation sparked a mass uprising in Tunisia that torched off the…

Youths, journalists arrested in Angola protest

Angolan police arrested seven young protestors and detained two journalists in a blocked demonstration in the centre of the capital…

South African Woman Arrested With Hard Drugs

Simon Ateba Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has unveiled the identity of a 39-year old South African woman…

Edo Polls: Complaints galore at voting centres

Eromosele Ebhomele Voting is about closing at many polling centres in Edo State. But it has been bitter complaints from…

Mali crisis Africa’s biggest challenge, says AU head

The current crisis in Mali is one of the most serious challenges facing the continent, the head of the African…

South Africa:Heavy snow cuts north-south road links

Heavy snow in South Africa forced the closure of two main highways, cutting road transport links between the north and…

High voters turnout in Nigeria’s election

Voters today trooped out in large numbers at polling centres across Nigeria’s Edo state, where a high stake governorship election…

400000 at risk as 3-day rain pounds Japan

About 400,000 people were ordered or advised to leave their homes in southwest Japan Saturday as heavy rain pounded the…

Tinubu Hails Senior Advocate Falana

Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, former governor of Lagos, has hailed the elevation of Lagos lawyer and human rights crusader, Femi Falana,…

Taliban bomber kills MP, others at daughter’s wedding

A suicide bomber killed a prominent Afghan lawmaker and 12 other people at his daughter’s wedding party in the north…

Doctors struggle to save survivors of fuel tanker fire

Medical workers on Friday struggled to save the survivors of a massive petrol fire in southern Nigeria, as the death…

5 die as bomber targets Borno’s ruler, politician

A suicide bomber in northeast Nigeria tried to assassinate the traditional head of the Bornu kingdom, the Shehu of Borno,…

2,500 candidates pass UI UTME

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Out of the 7,287 candidates invited by the University of Ibadan (UI) for the 2012 post Unified Tertiary…

26 Cartons Of Ammunition Recovered From Traders

Policemen from Area ‘E’ Division in Festac Town, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, have arrested two men who allegedly concealed live cartridges…

All Set For Edo Polls

Anxiety and tension have enveloped Benin City, capital of Edo State, Southsouth Nigeria, and other major towns as armed soldiers…

Setback As Dana Plane Black Box Is Burnt

Nigerians may never know why Dana flight 992 crashed in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, on 3 June, killing more than 150…

SAN: A Well Deserved Honour For Falana

Nigerian legal practitioners have applauded the elevation of human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana to Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN.…

Man Hacks Friend To Death Over N500

A young man vent his anger on his friend for refusing to pay him back N500 and used a machete…

Fashola To Artisans: You Must Shun Temptation To Cut Corners

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola (SAN) joined thousands of artisans and tradesmen at the 2012 Edition of the Tradesmen…

Yabatech Students Batter LASTMA Men

Students of Yaba College of Technology, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria have attacked the headquarters of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority,…

Lagos Moves To Stop Sale Of PHCN Properties

The Lagos State Government says it will seek redress in court to set aside any sale of the Power Holding…

More Militant Groups’ll Emerge —Primate Ayodele

Founder and Spiritual head of Inri Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Babatunde Elijah Ayodele, has predicted that more militant groups would…

Marine Police For Edo Gov Poll

The Edo Commissioner of Police, Mr. Olufemi Adenaike, has warned politicians, who plan to use waterways to carryout electoral fraud…

Court Halts Attempt To Stop Release Of Corpse

An Abuja High Court on Thursday dismissed an application for an interim injunction stopping the National Hospital from releasing the…

PDP Inaugurates Youth Mobilisation Committee

As part of efforts to fortify the party ahead of future elections, the Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic…

Jega Pledges Fair Election In Edo

INEC Chairman, Prof. Attahiru Jega, has said the people of Edo State would witness a fair process in the conduct…

Rep Advocates Pension For Ex-Lawmakers

The member representing Apapa Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Babatunde Adewale, has disclosed that he is working on…

Ajomale Scores Yaba Council Boss High

Chairman, Lagos State chapter of Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), Chief Henry Oladele Ajomale, has commended the Yaba Local Council…