It was like a tale of the unexpected yesterday, Sunday, when a vehicular accident on a busy street named Great Challenge Road in the Iba area of Lagos claimed the lives of three persons.
Two of the victims...
At least 11 persons have died and about 80 others have been wounded in what looks like a gun battle inside a church this Sunday.
The police are still trying to unravel the mystery behind the heavy exchange...
The Federal Capital Territory Command of the Nigeria Police has dismissed four policemen for stealing and selling traditional attires and domestic property belonging to Nigeria’s former president, Goodluck...
After protracted bureaucratic foot dragging, the US State Department has finally approved the sale of 12 A-29 Super Tucano attack planes worth $593 million to Nigeria.
The sale which is to be accompanied...
Nigeria’s Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has said that despite the numerous challenges facing the economy of the country, Nigerians were still keeping faith with the ruling All Progressives Congress...
Nigeria’s immediate past Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has debunked reports on some social media sites that she made utterances against the government of President Muhammadu Buhari.
Okonjo-Iweala,...
Hoodlums numbering over a hundred on Tuesday invaded the Kogi State House of Assembly and attacked lawmakers, stripping a member naked in the process.
No sooner had the lawmakers settled down for the...
There are indications that Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari will soon be returning from London, the United Kingdom where he has been on a medical vacation.
Reports say family members of the President...
Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan has lost property running into millions of naira as his Abuja residence was burgled allegedly by policemen detailed to guard the premises.
The said policemen,...
The Awujale of Ijebuland in Ogun State, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona has expressed surprise and worry over the spread of rumours of his death by some bloggers and websites in and outside Nigeria.
The 83-year-old...
Leader of the Biafra Independence Movement (BIM), Chief Ralph Uwazuruike has said another Biafran radio station will be opened in Germany as part of activities to mark 18 years of the founding of the...
A pro-Biafran group, the Biafra Zionist Federation (BZF) has declared the secession of the “Republic of Biafra” from Nigeria.
According to a statement released by Mr. Benjamin Onuwka, the leader of...
A source has reportedly told Nigeria’s Thisday newspaper that President Muhammadu Buhari who has been receiving medical attention in London for close to three months is fully recovered but is staying...
A militant group, the Niger Delta Revolutionary Crusaders (NDRC) has announced that it will resume attacks on all oil facilities in the Niger Delta region on September 31.
In a statement released over...
Following the resurgence of Boko Haram’s deadly attacks and last week’s ambush of an oil exploration team in Borno State, Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has ordered a scaling up of all anti-terrorist...
Governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasiru El-Rufai has said that the state government will not tolerate any attempt by disgruntled elements to stifle freedom of expression in the state.
The Governor was...
Anambra State Police Commissioner, Mr. Garba Umar has said that the Nigeria Police would no longer tolerate any acts of impunity from members and supporters of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB).
He...
The Nigerian Sex Workers Association (NSWA) has called on the Federal Government to legalize prostitution in order to curb the spread of HIV and AIDS in the country.
The National Coordinator of...
Igala leaders under the umbrella of Uk’omu Igala, a non-political body of all Igala socio-cultural groups, have called for the adoption of resource control and true federalism in Nigeria.
The National...
Some two hundred and sixty-two Nigerians voluntarily returned from Libya on Wednesday aboard a chartered Libyan Airlines aircraft.
The aircraft with registration number 5A-LAR touched down at the Murtala...
