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Kaduna Speaker Impeached

After series of attempts to remove the embattled Speaker of the Kaduna State House of Assembly, Muazu Usman Gangara, representing…

There Are Armed Robbers In PDP

Dr. Junaid Mohammed, Chairman, House Committee on International Economic Relations and Socialist Bloc in the Second Republic, shares his view…

Jonathan, in talks with Obama, urges global action on terrorism

President Goodluck Jonathan Monday in New York called for a stronger global consensus and determination to end the scourge of…

Egypt Court Bans Muslim Brotherhood

An Egyptian court on Monday banned the Muslim Brotherhood from operating and ordered its assets seized, in the latest blow…

Ajimobi Sacks Commissioners, Advisers

Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi this afternoon dissolved the executive council of the state. Source close to the governor…

Nigerian Writers Pay Tributes To Kofi Awoonor

The Ghanaian poet and diplomat, Professor Kofi Awoonor, who died after sustaining injuries following weekend’s terrorist attack on WestGate Shopping…

One-legged robber arrested in Delta State

JETHRO IBILEKE/Asaba A 21-year-old disabled armed robbery suspect, John Okue, has been arrested by the Delta state police command in…

Photo News: Buhari, Tinubu attend Manchester event

Former Nigerian leader and a leader of the All Progressives Congress, Muhammadu Buhari made a joint appearance with Asiwaju Bola…

Ghanaian poet, Kofi Awoonor killed in Nairobi attack

Ghanaian poet and former UN envoy Kofi Awoonor, 78, is among 59 people killed in the attack, according to reports…

Kenya President’s nephew, fiancee killed in Nairobi mall attack

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta said Sunday a nephew and his fiancee were among the 59 people confirmed killed in an…

Germans begin voting with Merkel set for third term

Germans began voting Sunday with Chancellor Angela Merkel poised to win a third term, which would make her Europe’s only…

Corruption: China sentences Bo Xilai to life in prison

JINAN (AFP) – Fallen Chinese political star Bo Xilai was sentenced by a court to life in prison Sunday, following…

Debate: What does a man dread more?

What does a man dread more in his life? Is it impotence or the lack of financial security? Some people…

Masked gunmen kill 6 in mall, take hostages

NAIROBI (AFP) – Masked gunmen stormed an upmarket mall in the Kenyan capital Nairobi Saturday and sprayed gunfire on shoppers…

‘We are not Boko Haram’, survivors of Abuja killings say

Ayorinde Oluokun/Femi Ipaye There has been a twist in the claims by Nigeria’s intelligence agency, the SSS that its men…

Jonathan sacks 2 more aides

President Goodluck Jonathan, still wielding the long knife, on Friday relieved two of his special advisers of their appointments. They…

Drugs: Language stalls US trial of Guinea Bissau’s ex-navy chief

The United States is struggling to prosecute one of the prized catches in its global war on drugs, Guinea Bissau’s…

9 Fake Taskforce Officials Arrested

At least nine fake taskforce officials were on Thursday arrested at Ijaiye area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria for extorting money…

Boko Haram, SSS battle near Senators’ Quarters in Abuja

Ayo Oluokun/Abuja Nigeria’s Department of State Security Services,(SSS) said it arrested 12 suspected members of the militant sect, Boko Haram,…

Cult Of Jesus And The War In Warri

By Osuolale Alalade It is much simpler to see the advent of the Maitatsine and its contemporaneous expression in Boko…
Vice President Kashim Shettima

Boko Haram in gruesome attack kills 87 in Borno

A gruesome attack by Boko Haram insurgents disguised in military uniforms in Nigeria’s northeastern state of Borno has killed at…

Fashola flags off registration of Lagos residents

Kazeem Ugbodaga Governor of the western Nigerian state of Lagos, Babatunde Raji Fashola has flagged off the statewide registration of…

Ibori: Ribadu testifies on $15m bribe, attempts on his life

(Reuters) – Desperate to halt a probe into his finances, Nigerian governor James Ibori tried to bribe anti-corruption boss Nuhu…

13-Year Old Girl Raped By Dad, Friend For 7 Years

A 13-year old girl has narrated how her biological father, Stephen Chimaraobi,  and his friend, Paul Oha, raped her for…

UK court sees video of Ibori’s palatial home in Abuja

The confiscation hearing of the assets of former Nigerian governor, James Onanefe Ibori continued in London today, with the court…

2 KAI Officers Arrested Over N800K Bribe

Two officers of the Kick Against Indiscipline, KAI, have been arrested for allegedly demanding for N800,000 bribe from a trader…

Pandemonium in House of Reps as Baraje PDP Visits

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Members of Nigeria’s House of Representatives returned from their eight weeks vacation on Tuesday and were sucked straight…

Graduate sues NYSC for denial of enrolment

A university graduate, Terna Tarka, on Tuesday filed a suit at a Nigerian Federal High Court, Lagos, challenging alleged denial…

We Got N9m From One Operation —Kidnappers

Members of a 10-man suspected kidnap gang have allegedly confessed about how they got about N9 million as ransom from…

Oyedepo In Fresh Storm Of Controvery

Jet-owning preacher, Bishop David Oyedepo of Winners’ Chapel, flies into a fresh storm of controversy At about 8:15pm on 8…