Adamawa: 105 killed in Mubi, Numan attacks
No fewer than 105 persons have been confirmed dead in two deadly attacks in Adamawa State in the last 48 hours, with several
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How teenage suicide bomber killed 50 in Mubi mosque
Scores of people lost their lives in two separate attacks in Adamawa State on Tuesday. In Mubi, a teenage suicide bomber attacked a
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World Cup draw halts Eagles friendly plans
The Nigeria Football Federation has halted talks with the European and South American football associations seeking to play warm-up matches with the Super
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Full text of former President Robert Mugabe’s resignation letter
President Robert Mugabe’s resignation letter was read out by Zimbabwe parliamentary Speaker Jacob Mudenda to lawmakers gathered at a conference centre in Harare
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BREAKING: Zimbabwe’s exiled former vice president to return home today
Tweet Share Pin it +1 Former Zimbabwean Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa. AFP Photo Zimbabwe’s former vice president Emmerson Mnangagwa will on Wednesday return home more than
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Diezani pushed Jonathan to remove me as minister, says Oduah
Senator Stella Oduah has alleged that she was removed as Minister of Aviation in 2014 at the prompting of the then Minister of
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Soldiers chain man to motorcycle in Lagos, drag him on street over feud with girlfriend
An electronics dealer in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State, Lukman Lambo, may have to undergo a surgery to regain the use of
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Apple sells MekaMons, robots developed by a Nigerian, Adekunle
A budding Nigerian robotic, Silas Adekunle is on the verge of breaking into the Millionaire group as Apple Stores in the United States
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Drama as DSS operatives stop EFCC from arresting ex-DG, Oke
Officials of the Department of State Services and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission were involved in a showdown for over 13 hours
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NNPC completes 539km of gas pipelines
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation on Tuesday said it had so far completed 500 kilometres of gas pipelines between 2010 to date as
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Don suggests Kenya model to Nigeria’s herdsmen
A university don has slammed pastoral nomadism as outdated and urged the Nigerian government to prevail on herdsmen to embrace the zero grazing model
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Rumble in PDP over the race for chairman
Leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) remain divided ahead of the party’s December 9 convention. The convention, which is billed as the panacea for
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Army raids militant camp in Rivers State, recovers decomposing human skulls and ammunition
The Nigerian Army says it recovered from militant camp in Omoko, Ogba-Egbema-Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers, cache of arms and seven decomposed
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Teenage suicide bomber kills 30 in Mubi
A suicide attack by a teenage boy after early morning prayers at a Mosque has claimed the lives of at least 30 persons
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Russia denies nuclear accident after radioactive pollution detected
Russian nuclear agency Rosatom on Tuesday denied its facilities experienced any incidents following reports of contamination by Ruthenium 106 radioactive isotope in parts
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Buhari congratulates Obiano, promises Nigerians credible elections
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday promised to give Nigeria free and fair elections, no matter which way the results swing. Buhari made the
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BREAKING: Kaduna Education Commissioner, Prof. Nok, dies
The Kaduna State Commissioner for Education, Prof. Jonathan Andrew Nok, is dead. He was born on 11 February 1962 and hailed from Nok
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N13bn contracts: Anyim may spend Xmas in jail as EFCC obtains warrant to detain him for 30 days
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has secured a remand warrant to further detain a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation,
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Obaze dumps contesting governorship election results, hails Obiano as APC accepts result
The national leadership of the All Progressives Congress and the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the November 18 poll in
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Nigeria floats $3bn bond to fund budgetary expenditures
The Federal Government has floated the much awaited US$3 billion dual series bond to fund approved budgetary expenditures. A statement from the Federal Ministry of
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Chef drugs ex-minister, Kalu Idika, robs him of N10m
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested Peter Odion, the chef of a former Minister of Finance, Dr Kalu Idika, for his involvement
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Enugu APC chieftain kidnapped, battered
The Enugu State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged the police to arrest and prosecute the Commissioner for Transport, Mr.
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Buratai should produce Kanu in court not me says Abaribe
The Senator representing Abia South, Eyinnaya Abaribe, has accused the Chief of Army, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, of frustrating his role as a
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My Argentina performance shows I’m good enough for W’Cup — Ebuehi
Dutch-born Ado Den Haag right-back Tyronne Ebuehi believes he has already done enough to convince Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr that he is worthy
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Presidency: Another $321m Abacha-loot coming
The Federal Government and Switzerland have agreed on the repatriation of $321 million looted from Nigeria by next month. The Senior Special Assistant
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The man, Alex Ekwueme
He was an excellent example of a technocrat in politics. To him, politics was not an occupation, but a vocation. His compatriots describe
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Man City posts N236bn revenue
Top English premiership side, Manchester City is winning on and off the field of play. The club last night announced record revenue of £473.4m (about
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Saraki mocks sacked SGF, says days of balderdash over
The Senate has said that, based on the smooth relationship, which the newly appointed Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha,
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Drivers protest colleague’s death in Abuja
Taxi drivers in Wuse/Lugbe, Abuja, have protested the death of their colleague in the hands of a member of the FCT Joint Taskforce.
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BREAKING: Confusion as Okada riders protest in Lagos
There is tension at Iyana-Iba, around the main gate to the Lagos State University, as hundreds of commercial motorcycle riders, otherwise called Okada
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