Nigerians In Kenya Protest Government Harrasment And Intimidation
Nigerian nationals living and doing business in Kenya yesterday held a protest match over what they called "harassment by the Kenyan government", The
UNN Student Found Dead In Lagos Hotel
Few days ago, the dead body of Florence Ugwu a student of UNN (University of Nigeria, Nsukka) was discovered at a high-class hotel in Lagos State. The body of t
Amaechi's Wife Pays Patience Jonathan Condolence Visit
Wife of Rivers state governor, Mrs Judith Amaechi, has paid the First Lady, Dame Jonathan, a condolence visit following the death of her mother in a ghastly mot
Latest News On ASUU Strike 2013: New Deal With Nigerian FG Rejected 'We'll Not Call Off Strike' – Officials
The ongoing strike by ASUU (Academic Staff Union of Universities) seems to be taking longer than usual as a new deal with the federal government has been reject
Army Corners Boko Haram Leader, Shekau, In Borno Hills
The leader of the Boko Haram Islamic sect, Sheikh Abubakar Shekau, may have been cornered by operatives of the Joint Task Force in Gwoza hills, Borno State. A t
Commercial Motorcycle Rider Rapes Passenger
A commercial motorcyclist, John Ugwu, on Friday appeared before an Enugu State High Court for alleged rape. The prosecutor, Mrs Chinyere Ugwuja, alleged that th
Top 10 African Highest-Paid Football Players
Africa has always produced some of the finest footballers of different generations, from Roger Mila to Didier Drogba and Samuel Eto'o to Michael Essien and Yaya
Amaechi Says Nobody Can Chase Him Out Of PDP, Addresses Rumours On His 2015 Ambition
Governor Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi of Rivers State has stated that nobody can chase him out of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Amaechi stated this while field
'Come To Nigeria With The Baby For DNA Test' – Actor Bigval Challenges Bukky Ajayi
Nollywood actor Bigval who allegedly impregnated a woman named Bukola Ajayi has challenged the lady with a call for DNA test to ascertain the paternity of the c
Army Discovers Live Bomb In Ebonyi
The Nigerian Army has uncovered a live bomb at the construction site of the proposed 344 Artillery Regiment at Ezillo in the Ishielu Local Government Area of Eb
Our Position On 'Child Marriage' – Muslim Rights Concern
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), a Non Government Organization, has called for tolerance on the controversy concerning child marriage. MURIC's Director, Ishaq
Rivers Crisis: Okupe Says Political Conflict Is The Beauty Of Democracy, Blasts 4 Northern Governors
The presidency has condemned last week's solidarity visit of four northern governors to the Rivers State Governor, Chibuike Amaechi. Addressing a press conferen
Jonathan Approves N10 Billion Cassava Bread Fund
President Goodluck Jonathan has approved N10 billion for the Cassava Bread Development Fund, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Akinwumi Ade
CHAN Qualifier: Nigeria Vs Ivory Coast – Keshi Drops 6 Players (See Full Squad)
Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi has dropped six of the 24 players in camp ahead of the Chan qualifier against Ivory Coast scheduled for Saturday in Abidjan. The pla
Boko Haram Member Arrested In Ogun State
The police in Ogun State on Tuesday stated they had arrested a 22-year-old man, Giraima Suri, suspected to be a member of Boko Haram in Isheri-Kara area of Ifo
Apple Buys Nigerian Techie's Mobile Application Website HopStop.com For $1 Million
HopStop has often been compared to Israel's Waze which was recently acquired by Google for $1 billion. The move is seen as Apple's plan to bolster its map offer
Child Marriage: Women Group Wants Senator Yerima Prosecuted
A women's rights group, Women Empowerment and Legal Aid, WELA, has called for the prosecution of Ahmed Yerima, a former governor of Zamfara, for marrying a 13-y
PDP Crisis Worsens As Ekiti Suspends Fayose, Others
The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party in Ekiti State worsened today as the party announced the suspension of Ayo Fayose, a former governor in the stat
PHOTO: Lagbaja's Daughter Weds
Masked Afrobeat musician, Abisade Ologunde popularly known as Lagbaja's first daughter, Moyosade recently married her longtime fiance, Olamide Obilana at Mother
Pan African Forum Rejects Obasanjo As AU Observer Head In Zimbabwe
The Pan African Forum has rejected the African Union's decision to name former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo as head of the AU election observer team to