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Boko Haram kills Muslim cleric, prison guard

Gunmen killed a Muslim cleric and a retired prison guard on Saturday in northeastern Nigeria, residents and a medic said,…

NUJ president pledges to boost newsmen’s welfare

Malam Mohammed Garba, the newly re-elected President of the NUJ, said that the new executive committee of the union will…

Scots begin move to break away from UK

With rousing speeches, patriotic music and support from actor Sean Connery, supporters of independence for Scotland launched a campaign on…

Gunmen strike in Borno, kill party leader

Unidentified gunmen have shot dead in Maiduguri Amodu Gombe, the Chairman of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) in Nafada Local…

Obasanjo, Mbeki call for South Africa, Nigeria cordiality

Nigeria’s former President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged Nigerian and South African governments to ensure that relationship between the two countries…

Barca end season with trophy for Guardiola

Departing Barcelona coach, Pep Guardiola has hailed this season as his best despite missing out on both the La Liga…

UN team arrives Syria’s brutalized town of Houla

A team of UN observers deployed in Syria to monitor a shaky truce arrived on Saturday in the town of…

Garba re-elected NUJ president

The journalists union in Nigeria has re-elected Mallam Mohammed Garba as its President for another term. Garba of the Triumph…

5 suspected bandits killed in shootout with soldiers

Five suspected armed robbers were on Friday shot dead by the 243 battalion troops of the Nigerian Army, Manguno, in…

Nigerian student jailed for knife attack

An Upper Area Court in the Nigerian central state of Plateau Friday sentenced an 18-year-old student, Yahaya Mohammed to three…

Lagos Lifts restriction on movement Saturday

The Lagos State Government will not restrict movement of people and vehicles during Saturday’s environmental sanitation, the Commissioner for the…

Theodore Orji floors opponent at Supreme Court

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja The Abia state Governor, Chief Theodore Orji on Friday floored a fellow party chieftain who had…

US slammed over access denial to Wikileaks suspect

US rights activists Friday condemned a lack of disclosure in the case against WikiLeaks suspect Bradley Manning, saying there was…

Fulani, Tiv Farmers’ Feud To End Soon —Sultan of Sokoto

The Sultan of Sokoto and leader of Nigeiran Moslems, Alhaji Abubakar Sa’ad has promised to assist the government of Benue…

3 Policemen, 4 Others Killed In Bank Robbery

Three policemen and four other persons were killed on Thursday as robbers invaded a commercial bank in Ilasa-Ekiti, Ekiti East…

ACN Decries Activities Of Thugs On Rivers Roads

The Rivers State Chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, says the increasing number of thugs on roads and…

Police Battle Robbers, Kill Two

Special Anti-Armed Robbery Squad,SARS, complemented by a patrol team from the Diobu Divisional Police Division of the Rivers State Police…

43 HIV Sex Workers Arrested

Forty-three commercial sex workers who have contracted the Human Immuno-Deficiency Virus, popularly referred to as HIV are among the 100…

Pastor’s Confession: My Wife Asked Me To Have Sex With Other Women

Pastor and founder of the Glory of God Ministries, Charles Nwoji, has confessed before an Ojo Grade ‘A’ customary court,…

13 Illegal Aliens Nabbed

The police in Kano have arrested 13 Nationals of Niger Republic for allegedly entering the country without valid entry documents.…

Electricity From Coal: Experts Slam Minister

As the Nigerian economy continues to tumble due to poor electricity supply, experts and analysts yesterday excoriated the Minister of…

Southwest Doctors’ ll Join Lagos Doctors’ Strike —NMA Chair

South west doctors will also go on strike on Tuesday to compel the Lagos State Government to recall the sacked…

Lagos Oba Wins 32-Year Old Idimu Land Dispute

The Oba of Isheri Olofin in Egbe/Idimu Local Council Development Area of Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, Oba Wahab Ayinde Balogun…

Give Us Mechanic Village, Auto Techs Tell Fashola

To avoid incessant demolition of mechanic settlements and harassment of its members in Lagos state, Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola has…

Ex-Senate President, Nnamani Defends Buhari

Former Senate President Ken Nnamani said on Thursday in Abuja that General Muhamadu Buhari only called for free and fair…

Banker Docked Over N3.1m Theft

A 29-year old employee of Fidelity Bank Plc., Blessing Enyie, was on Thursday docked at a Somolu Magistrates’ Court in…

‘2.3m Nigerian Kids Live With HIV’

A non-government organisation, KALVAC Human Development Initiative has revealed that about 2.3 million Nigerian children live with the dreaded Human…

Father Of Quads Gets Automatic Job

Imo Transport Company has offered automatic employment to Mr. Matthew Ukuegbu, the father of a set of quadruplets recently delivered…

Jonathan’s 2nd Term: Northern Politicians Launch Onslaught

With barely three years to the 2015 general elections, the battle line for the presidential race appears drawn as prominent…