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,...
The US Coast Guard says it has resumed its search for a cargo ship with 33 crew that vanished in Bahamian waters during Hurricane Joaquin. The...
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...
By and large, Hindus and Muslims live side-by-side in relative peace across India. But every now and then, the calm is punctured by moments of madness...
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...
A transgender in UK has launched an appeal, for people to help fund the procedures that would make her be the father and mother of her...
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...
Ten people were killed when a gunman opened fire at Oregon’s Umpqua Community College on Thursday (Friday, GMT) forcing the US to face yet another mass...
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...
Donald Trump has said he would send home all Syrian refugees the US accepts, if he becomes president. The billionaire, who is the current frontrunner in...
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...
Germany has translated the first 20 articles of its constitution into Arabic and printed 10,000 copies for distribution at registration centers, a move meant to help...
A suspected Islamist militant accused of destroying cultural sites in Timbuktu has appeared before the International Criminal Court (ICC), in the first case of its kind....
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...
Designer Ralph Lauren, who pioneered a luxury lifestyle look, has stepped down as chief executive of the fashion company he founded nearly 50 years ago. Lauren...
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...
Burkina Faso’s interim government says the army has retaken the barracks of the presidential guard that staged a coup earlier this month. Officials announced the takeover...
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,...
Obviously impressed with its performance, acting Director-General, Mr. Haruna Jauro has said that the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency’s agreement with militant leader, Mr Government...
Love has no boundary and sometimes it has nothing to do with age and even status. This seems to be the response of Emir of Kano,...
In a drive to create safer waterways, men of the Eastern Naval Command (ENC) of the Nigerian Navy on Tuesday arrested 15 men illegally operating a...
Ahead of the October 1st Independence Day Celebration, the Commandant General of Nigeria Security and civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Abdullahi Gana Muhammadu on Tuesday ordered the...
The death toll of Nigerian pilgrims in Hajj stampede of Thursday in Saudi Arabia has continued to rise with the latest figure standing at 64. This...
Lagos State may soon begin to enjoy its status as the epicenter of the Nigeria’s economy as the Federal Government has indicated its willingness to facilitate...
A foremost administrator and boardroom guru has died at the age of 82. Onosode, one time presidential aspirant of the All Nigeria People’s Party of Nigeria...
Though the tweet has since been pulled down, but the damage was already done. George Zimmerman, the white man who shot and killed a black teenager,...
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Olu Falae, has revealed that contrary to public assumption that he was allowed to go scot-free by his...
President Barack Obama has said the US is prepared to work with any nation, including Russia and Iran, to resolve the conflict in Syria. He told...
In efforts to improve the quality of life in Nigerian communities, by delivering impactful social investments in host communities, Guinness Nigeria has donated relief materials to...
Boko Haram may appear to be flexing muscles with its isolated violence in some parts of the North-East but its rank is actually being decimated, the...
Following conflicting reports that have been trailing the number of Nigerian pilgrims that died in Saudi Arabia Hajj stampede on Thursday, President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered...
The death toll of Nigerians in Saudi Arabia stampede, which occurred on Thursday, has risen to 54. Among them are two justices of the Court of...
Dozens of British troops are to be deployed to Somalia to help peacekeeping efforts to counter Islamic militants, David Cameron has announced. Up to 70 personnel...
Corruption became the topical issue on Sunday at an event in Ilorin, Kwara State, where speakers strongly condemned it saying it has become a serious threat...
The Yoruba race as a people feels better protected by the socio cultural group, Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) than they do with the Nigerian Police force,...
Nigerians have been enjoined to organize themselves into vigilante groups to help fight insurgency that has been ravaging the country. The Theater Commander of Operation “Lafiya...
Deadly clashes broke out in Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic (CAR), after a Muslim motorbike taxi driver was killed. About 20 people have...
Five persons were feared dead on Saturday and five others declared missing after a boat capsized along Lagos-Ikorodu waterways. The incident which occurred around Bayeku- Igbogbo...
A driver attached to the convoy of Governor Adams Oshiomhole has been arested and detained for allegedly attempting to burgle the account section of the Edo...
