APC appeals for release of kidnapped medical doctor
“Race and free this elderly man who has many health challenges,” the Kaduna State Chapter of the APC says". The ...
Cameroonian journalist’s car destroyed in explosion
Denis Nkwebo said the car was parked outside his house in the commercial capital of Douala. An investigative journalist in ...
INEC registers Unity Party of Nigeria
“The registration of UPN brings to 26 the total number of political parties in Nigeria”. The Independent National Electoral Commission, ...
8 athletes to represent Nigeria at African Senior Taekwondo Championship – Official
The championship, which will run from May 6 to May 8, will see four officials joining the athletes to make the ...
Man found innocent of rape after almost 10 years in jail
Thomas Olsson, the man's lawyer, said his client would seek compensation. A Swedish appeal court, on Friday found a 66-year-old ...
Nigerian lawyers ask Lagos government to reduce LASU fees
“The state government had in 2012 raised fees in the institution from N25,000 to N198, 000 for students…” The Nigerian ...
Lagos secures order to continue collection of toll on Lekki-Ikoyi Bridge
Mr. Saidu had on March 27 ruled that the imposition of such toll was unlawful, A Federal High Court in ...
Federation Cup: NFF warns states to comply with schedule
All states must play final matches by May 4. The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has warned all 36 states and ...
Lagos threatens to shut 2,700 hotels for non-registration
"So far, only 300 hotels out of the 3000 we have identified have registered.” The Lagos State Government on Friday ...
Nigeria 2015: Congratulating President-Elect, Goodluck Jonathan, By Gimba Kakanda
“The tragedy is many may now volunteer to pitch tent with GEJ because of these dangerous accusations." Alright, God forbid. ...
CBN issues November 30 deadline to banks, others to be PCIDSS certified
PCIDSS is a framework used to prevent, detect and inappropriate security incidents in payment operations The CBN has urged commercial ...
Turkey’s top judge strikes back at government criticism
Judge Hasim Kilic said it was a “shallow accusation’’ to accuse the court of taking non-nationalist decisions. The head of ...
Don’t use chloroquine, artesunate for malaria treatment, expert warns Nigerians
The World Health Organisation had placed a global ban on the use of chloroquine and Artesunate in 2005. Nigerians have ...
Islamic cleric dupes worshipper of N1.2 million – Police
The accused allegedly induced one Adam Iginla to part with money on false pretence. For allegedly duping a prospective businessman ...
Republic Of The Mind And Thralldom Of Fear, By Wole Soyinka
I have a cloud of sadness within me as I speak. It has to do with an absence, a non-event ...
Akwa Ibom PDP Crisis deepens as Etiebet lambasts Akpabio
“If they can call on the President to do that, one can imagine the levels of illegality, intimidation and harassment ...
A United Front to Combat Malaria, By Ana Margarida Setas-Ferreira
Growing up in Angola, I witnessed the cruel and devastating impact of malaria, as well as experienced this horrific disease ...
Brazil 2014: Nigeria’s provisional list ready – Official
The list will be released next week. The Chairman of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, technical committee, Chris Green, has ...
Nigerian undergraduate wins Winners Golden Bet first N1M
Whetode James, a third year computer undergraduate of the Olabisi Onabanjo university and resident of Badagry has emerged the first ...
Understanding Oyo politics and Ajimobi’s fate in 2015, By Abass Adetunji?
“Secondary schools are currently being merged to re-position them for optimal performance, but critics are quick to point out that ...
“Forever PSquare,” says, Peter of Psquare
The duo’s manager, Jude Okoye, denies rumours of a break-up. The pop duo, PSquare, who were recently rumoured to be ...
Borno Chief Imam dies at 90
Mr. Ahmad died in Egypt after a protracted illness. The Chief Imam of Borno, Ibrahim Ahmad, has died at the ...
NFF denies benefiting from coaches’ salaries
"I really want the persons vending these scandalous and scurrilous stories go to town with the facts available to them." ...
Confab: Resource Control splits Northern, Southern delegates
Committee on Devolution of Powers discussed devolving powers to states Tempers rose on Thursday as members of the National Conference ...
EDITORIAL: How Jonathan, His Government And The Rest of Us Have Failed Abducted Schoolgirls
There is a limit to impunity, beyond which a country can no longer call itself a country with any shred ...
