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The woman was crossing the rail line at the time when the train crushed her. An 80- year-old woman, Yakinini ...

Mr. Abdullahi is believed to be loyal to Bukola Saraki. The politicking in Kwara State is the main reason President ...

The way the Nigerian media largely ignored the Centenary celebrations underscores how a government and its public can see things ...

A new Sports Minister was announced. President Goodluck Jonathan has sacked the Sports Minister, Bolaji Abdullahi. The sack was announced ...

ANEEJ made an FOI request. The African Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ, on Tuesday asked the Nigerian National ...

The police in Lagos have arrested a popular Fuji musician,  Abass Akande, popularly known as Obesere, for allegedly raping a ...

Security agencies refused to comment on casualty. The Senator representing Borno Central, Ahmed Zannah, has confirmed to journalists that 11 ...

Mr. Irabor said the LMC was interested in protecting players’ interest. The Chairman of the League Management Company, Nduka Irabor, ...

Out of the three major ethnic groups in Nigeria, the Igbo have by far the worst politicians. Among the different ...

Saudi officials announced in late October, that 951,272 migrant workers had left the kingdom. One foreign worker was killed and ...

Defectors blame their exit from APC on the state governor, Mr. Amosun. The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Ogun State ...

A Borno Senator and a witness confirmed the attack. Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram members on Sunday night attacked ...

The don called for officials who understand sign language to be present in hospitals. Oyeduni Arulogun, a Senior Lecturer in ...

The union has been on a strike since October 4, 2013 The executives of striking polytechnic lecturers will meet from ...

The Festival held at Freedom Park, a former Lagos prison. By, Efeturi Doghudje I have never really been exposed to a ...

119 students lost their personal belongings in the inferno. The Abia State government has said it will investigate the cause ...

The EFCC is prosecuting Mr. Ajudua, 52, on a 14-count charge bordering on obtaining $6 million. Justice Oluwatoyin Ipaye of ...

The deputy governor had been suspended by the APC. After months of speculations, the Nasarawa State Deputy Governor, Damishi Barau, ...

The police confirmed the killings. Gunmen on motorcycles on Monday morning shot dead three police officers. The incident happened close ...

Mr. Jonathan said he was in the state to ginger up members of the PDP ahead of the 2015 election. ...

Mr. Gundiri was the governorship candidate of the defunct ACN. One of the founding members of the All Progressives Congress, ...

The president welcomed defectors to the PDP. President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday urged Nigerians to continue to support the Peoples ...

"We urgently need to move from rhetoric to reality to improve the lives of the women of Nigeria," a gender ...

12 Years a Slave won Best Picture Kenyan actress, Lupita Nyong'o, on Sunday won an Academy Award for Best Supporting ...

Author suggests that Nigerians become proactive, in the face of government’s ineptitude It took eight whole hours for Nigeria’s army ...