Robbers attack Edebiri, ANPP leader's residence in Edo, injure three
ARMED bandits, yesterday, attacked the Benin-City residence of the Deputy National Chairman of the All Nigeria Peoples Party and governorship candidate of the party in the 2012 governorship election in...
View ArticleNigeria: When Obama Eventually Comes Here
... African ancestry. I am somewhat bored by the snobbish attitude that Obama and his officials have maintained towards Nigeria since he was first elected in 2008. This is totally at variance with the...
View Article2013 BUDGET: Senate, Presidency at war
By Henry Umoru, Abuja What can be termed a testy relationship between President Goodluck Jonathan and the Senate came to the open on Tuesday when senators got provoked.
View ArticleMonsour Backtracks: ElBaradei Not Appointed PM
... party Salafi al-Nour, and the newly appointed Eyptian president apparently decided to not [...] Islamist gunmen from Nigeria's Boko Haram insurgent group killed 42 people, mostly students, in an...
View Article2013 Budget Stand-Off: Okonjo-Iweala is deceiving Nigerians - Hon. Osagie
By Oke Ndiribe H on. Samson Osagie represents Orhiomwon/Uhunmwode Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives.
View ArticleBacklash Forcing Interim President to Cancel ElBaradei Appointment
... party Salafi al-Nour, and the newly appointed Eyptian president apparently decided to not [...] Islamist gunmen from Nigeria's Boko Haram insurgent group killed 42 people, mostly students, in an...
View ArticleBuhari attributes poor education to ineffective leadership in Nigeria
... regret that Nigerian history was not being thought in secondary schools. He said that the number of people dying in Nigeria from hunger, disease and poverty, was more than those dying as a result...
View ArticleRape In Church: The devil used me - Bishop
MANY found it hard to believe. They made calls to confirm if those close to the bishop had heard the story.
View ArticleCopt Shot
... party Salafi al-Nour, and the newly appointed Eyptian president apparently decided to not [...] Islamist gunmen from Nigeria's Boko Haram insurgent group killed 42 people, mostly students, in an...
View Article300000 kids in Nigeria break Indian teeth brushing record
More than 300,000 children from over 300 Nigerian schools have set a new world record for the most people brushing their teeth at the same time, breaking the old one set in India in 2007.
View ArticleGunmen kill 28 in attack on Nigeria school
... sign the assault has pushed the militants into other areas. Suspected Islamist militants opened fire on a school in Nigeria's north-eastern city of Maiduguri last month, killing nine students, and...
View ArticleI don't score only on Sundays - Mba
Super Eagles midfielder, Sunday Mba has laughed off insinuations that he only scores goals when Nigeria's national team play on Sundays.
View Article30 killed in school attack in Nigeria
... ablaze as students slept, survivors said. At least 30 people were killed in the deadliest attack yet on schools in Nigeria's embattled northeast. Authorities blamed the violence on Boko Haram, a...
View Article30 killed in school attack
:Islamic militants attacked a boarding school in northeast Nigeria before dawn yesterday, killing 29 students and one teacher. Farmer Malam Abdullahi found the bodies of two of his sons, a 10-year-old...
View ArticleNigerian militants kill 30 in attack on school
... ablaze as students slept, survivors said. At least 30 people were killed in the deadliest attack yet on schools in Nigeria's embattled northeast. Authorities blamed the violence on Boko Haram, a...
View ArticleFAB Photos from the star-studded City People Entertainment Awards nominees party
The Exel Lounge and Night Club on Friday hosted an exclusive party for the Ghanaian nominees in the upcoming City People Entertainment Awards, which will hold in Lagos, Nigeria on July 14. The party...
View ArticleHow student, MTN staff were killed by vigilante
Tragedy struck in Abeokuta, yesterday, when men of the Vigilante Service of Ogun State, VSO, reportedly shot dead a student of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, Moruf Raji, 29, and a staff of a...
View ArticleBamidele vows to pursue governorship ambition in Ekiti
... dailies the purported report of what transpired at the July 3, 2013, Ado Ekiti meeting of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, and I find it difficult to reconcile the reports with the contents and...
View ArticleNigerian state closes all secondary schools after massacre
Nigeria's northern state of Yobe ordered on Sunday to close all the secondary schools after a Saturday school massacre in which at least 20 students lost their lives, according to a government statement.
View ArticleBoko Haram attacks curtailed in Yobe: troops
Activities of Boko Haram insurgents have been curtailed following emergency measures taken by security forces in Yobe State in northeastern Nigeria, the military announced on Sunday.
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