A clash between inhabitants of the Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos state and security forces over land to be acquired for the Lekki Free Trade zone around...
In from Ali Smart … . The World Bank has made a startling revelation of the rising unemployment crisis globally, stating that one third of the...
The police has made a breakthrough in the abduction of former Secretary to the Federal Government (SGF) Chief Olu Falae, as six suspects have been arrested....
A man, Stephen Mbam from Enyi Igwe village, Ezzainyimagu community in Izzi local government area of Ebonyi State must find a way to combine the joy...
Residents of Oworonsoki area of Lagos State were thrown into panic and disarray on Sunday when an explosion rocked the area, at about 2:15pm when most...
The Iberekodo area of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital was thrown into a sorrowful mood late Friday night, when one of the rocks for which the...
A housewife in Owohelogbo community of Delta State, Annabel Owhoghovo has allegedly dumped her six months old baby in a dump site a quarrel with her...
A Nigerian Air Force plane is reported to have crashed in Yola, the Adamawa State capital. The Director, Defence Information, Colonel Abubakar Rabe, confirmed the incident...
The first executive Governor of Bayelsa State, Chief Diepreye Alamieyeseigha is dead. He reportedly died at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, Rivers State. He...
A statement issued in Abuja by Mrs Charity Ahrey, the Communications Officer of the World Health Organisation, WHO, to commemorate the World Mental Health Day reveals...
On Friday, at least 235 Nigerians left a refugee camp in Cameroon for their homes in Nigeria “voluntarily” ferried on trucks by a team of soldiers, an...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has ordered the past governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam, to appear before it on Monday to answer allegations...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’s capital) … . The Federal Government Friday, laid to rest fears over fresh presence of Ebola disease in the country. There...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa… . The Northern States Governors Forum (NSGF) has inaugurated a committee to identify sponsors of Boko Haram terrorists with a view to...
Following the abduction of the former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Chief Olu Falae, on his farm in Akure, Ondo State, and alleged incessant...
The Defence Headquarters raised the alarm over the deployment of cluster bombs by the members of the Boko Haram sect in the country. The alarm was...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews … . Following last Friday’s multiple bomb blasts in Kuje and Nyanya, two satellite towns in the FCT and growing concerns over...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews … . Calabar, the Cross River State capital, is currently under the throes of an Ebola scare, as the University of Calabar...
Suspected Boko Haram militants on Wednesday launched an attack on the home town of Yobe State governor, Ibrahim Geidam. The governor is named after the town....
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) on Wednesday resumed its prosecution of five former directors of the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs...
The expansive farmland owned by former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Chief Olu Falae, has again been invaded by fulani herdsmen who’s flock...
About 16 people have been confirmed dead with many more sustaining various degree of injuries in multiple explosions that rocked Damaturu, the Yobe State capital in...
Two people died as they were burnt beyond recognition on Tuesday, when a tanker carrying petrol overturned and burst into flames in Oshodi area of Lagos...
There was a mild drama on Tuesday, as the accused brain behind the October 1, 2010 Independence Day bombing in Abuja and brother of Henry Okah,...
Residents of Otu-Jeremi community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, are not smiling with the rains as many have been rendered homeless, with...
Following renewed bombings in Maiguri, the Borno State capital, the Nigerian Army has said that ongoing investigations has pointed to certain individuals as being sympathetic to...
A faction of the Boko Haram sect which pledged allegiance to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) have claimed responsibility for the Friday night...
The milk of kindness in President Muhammad Buhari came flowing on Sunday as he provided succour to the family of a young girl short by armed...
In its desire to project the Yoruba culture to the world and promote values it says have made the race one of the most respected across...
Authorities of the 7 Division of the Nigerian Army, Maiduguri, Sunday, disclosed that the early morning explosions in the out-skirt of Maiduguri emanated from routine testing...
At least 10 people died on Sunday and many more were injured as multiple bomb explosions rocked the troubled Maiduguri, Borno State capital. According to the international...
Unhappy with the number of Nigerians who died during the stoning of the devil rites at the just concluded hajj in Saudi Arabia, Emir of Kano,...
Away from the use of conventional methods and weapons of warfare, the Boko Haram terrorist sect is looking towards simulating a natural disaster, by employing the...
The Nigeria Police Force Public Relations Officer, Force Headquarters, Abuja Olabisi Kolawole issued a statement in the aftermath of the twin bomb blasts that hit Abuja...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’s capital) … Following the bombs blasts that rocked two suburbs of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja, Friday night, the FCT...
The Bayelsa State Government has described as untrue and misleading reports that a civil servant, Mr. Peter Ogiero, committed suicide because of unpaid salaries. The government...
The Federal Capital Territory, Abuja was again hit by suspected terrorists last night, and many are feared to have been killed in two bomb blasts that...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related Offences Commission (ICPC) has declared one Grace Nwauzor wanted for defrauding some hapless Nigerian job seekers to the tune...
Seemingly overwhelmed by frustration over his predicament brought about by the inability of the state government to pay workers for the last 13 months, a 43-year-old...
It’s that time again…. To reward a reader who got lucky to be chosen from among the numerous entries that provided real funny captions to the...
One of the contenders for the vacant stool of the Ooni of Ife, Mr. Adeyeye Ogunwusi and his firm, Metropole Interproject Limited have come under the...
As Nigerians rounded up the Independence Day celebrations, three male suicide bombers dressed as women attacked Sajeri area of Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. The men...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … The Military has dismissed allegations of human right abuses by the respected Amnesty International, saying there was no iota of truth...
The factional President of the Independent Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), Lawson Obasi is to be arraigned on November 6 at the Federal High Court, Jabi...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, has declared he will sign the death warrant of any convicted kidnapper in the state without...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Wednesday alleged that state governors who received the bailout funds from the Federal Government to pay salaries and pensions of...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’s capital) … In a move that may herald a sharp shift in government’s policy in the fight against Book Haram insurgents,...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … Boko Haram terrorists have killed no fewer than 1,600 civilians in the last four months. This was contained in the latest...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’s capital) … As the nation prepares to celebrate its 55 independence anniversary tomorrow, October 1st, security has been beefed up in...
Fulani herdsmen in Yoruba land may have run into a big problem with the kidnapping of former finance minister, Olu Falae, last week Monday as Afenifere,...
