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Jonathan Visits Gas Blast site, Assures on SURE

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja President Goodluck Jonathan today assured members of the Koluoma community in Bayelsa State and adjoining villages affected by…

Fashola Approves N58.7b For 156 New Projects

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has approved the N58.7 billion for the award of 156 new projects across the…

Senator Ojudu wants Pension thieves Jailed

Vice Chairman Committee for Establishment and Public Service Pensions, Senator Babafemi Ojudu has recommended jail terms for those confirmed to…

Court Dismisses Oni’s Case against Fayemi

GBENRO ADESINA/Ado Ekiti A five-member Appeal Court panel sitting in Ado Ekiti today in a unanimous verdict dismissed the application…

Atiku Urges Boko Haram leaders to step out for talks

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has urged members of the Boko Haram to seize the opportunity offered for dialogue with the…

Arsenal Declare £49.5 million pre-tax profit

Arsenal’s decision to sell Cesc Fabregas and Samir Nasri helped them report a huge pre-tax profit of £49.5 million for…

Nigeria v Rwanda: Predict and Win N50k

With in-form Peter Osaze Odemwingie in the squad, Nigeria’s Super Eagles will trade tackles with Rwanda in Kigali Wednesday in…

Huge Crowd Receives Ojukwu

The remains of Dim Ikemba Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu were this morning received at the International Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe…

Court Tout Frees Prisoners With Fake Papers

Operatives of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad, FSARS, at Adeniji Adele Road, Lagos Island, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, have arrested…

32 Robbers Escape From Prison

Following the jailbreak of Wednesday, 15 February in Koton-Karfe, Kogi State, North central Nigeria, 32 armed robbery suspects who escaped…

Boko Haram Panic In Cameroon

Islamist religious extremists, Boko Haram sect has spread its tentacles to Cameroun, Nigeria’s neighbour to the east, giving rise to…

Time Bomb Found At Seme Border

A team of policemen from anti-bomb squad of the Lagos State Police Command this morning announced a shock find at…

Ibori Pleads Guilty In London Over Loot

A former Nigerian state governor pleaded guilty in a British court on Monday to siphoning off $250 million of Nigerian…

Igbos In London Protest Against Boko Haram Killings

More than 200 people from London’s Igbo community recently marched on Downing Street calling for an end to the targeted…

Angry Church Members Kill Suspected Fleeing Bomber

Angry worshippers at the headquarters of Church Of Christ In Nations (COCIN) in Jos on Sunday killed one of the…

Lagos Assembly Hails Fashola’s Deflooding Programmes

The Lagos House of Assembly has hailed Governor Babatunde Fashola and the Ministry of the Environment for their all encompassing…

Bombing: Gov Deploys Security To Churches, Mosques

Governor Jonah Jang of Plateau State has directed security agencies to beef up security around churches and mosques to check…

Lagos, Community Leaders Strategise For The Rains

As the rains are being expected, the Lagos State Government and communities in the state’s Central Senatorial District have met…

2,000 Sit For Agric-YES Exam

About 2,000 unemployed youths stormed the Lagos State Agricultural Development Authority, ADA, Agege, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, last week to sit…

A New Dawn In Ekiti —Dimeji Daniels

A new chapter was on Friday crafted into the history of Ekiti, a chapter that would forever remain indelible in…

Kidnapping gang smashed in Anambra

The Anambra Police Command in South East Nigeria has announced that it has smashed a seven-man kidnap gang at Nkpor,…

Alcohol: Al Qaeda lashes 4 Yemenis 80 times each

Al-Qaeda militants in Yemen have given four people 80 lashes each for drinking alcohol, in the presence of dozens of…

ACN Leader Urges US cooperation on terrorism

Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, national leader of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), has called for Nigerian-American cooperation in counter-terrorism,…

Major Mustapha’s family bemoans appeal frustration

MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Major Hamza Almustapha’s family members in Kano, northwest Nigeria have cried out over what they described as a…

Jonathan slams Jos Violence

President Goodluck Jonathan has condemned the bombing of a church in Jos, Plateau State today and the reprisal attacks that…

A twist in the tale: 8 christian bombers arrested

The police in the northern Nigeria state of Bauchi said Sunday they had arrested eight Christians suspected of planning to…

Boko Haram sparks riot in Jos, 3 killed

Christian youths rioted Sunday in the Nigerian city of Jos, killing at least three people in suspected reprisal attacks after…

Jonathan Hails Victorious Liyel Imoke

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has congratulated Mr. Liyel Imoke on his second term victory in Saturday’s governorship election in Cross…

Osama Bin Laden: Pakistan demolishes hideout

Pakistani security forces were on Sunday demolishing the compound in the garrison town of Abbottabad where Osama bin Laden was…

Mandela home after laparoscopy

Nelson Mandela was given a clean bill of health and left hospital Sunday after a minor diagnostic procedure, soothing fears…