Family of four, neighbour burnt to death in early morning fire in Lagos
A woman, her three children and a neighbour were at the early hours of Wednesday, burnt to death at Shagari Estate, Musan, in Musan-Okunola Local Council Development Area, LCDA, of Lagos State. The...
View ArticleAPC Governors Reject Autonomy for Local Governments
The governors of the All Progressive Congress, APC, at the end of their meeting on August 14, 2013, Wednesday, rejected autonomy for Nigerian local governments. This has been stated in a communiqué...
View ArticleCameroun takes full control of Bakassi Peninsula
Cameroun on Wednesday finally took full control over the disputed territory of Bakassi after years of conflict over the peninsula. The Agence France Presse (AFP) quoted Camerounian radio as...
View ArticleMandela Challenge: Nwofor’s Brace Sinks Bafana Bafana
The Super Eagles of Nigeria yesterday beat the Bafana Bafana of South Africa 2-0 in this year’s Nelson Mandela Challenge Cup. The match, which saw the Super Eagles dominate the first half, came lively...
View ArticleWe demanded N87bn, not N92bn – ASUU
THE Academic Staff Union of Universities on Wednesday faulted the statement credited to the Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo- Iweala, that the union demanded for N92bn, describing the claim as...
View ArticlePATHETIC: Victim of Police Stray Bullet Rendered Impotent
When Tayo Ajasa, 34, left his house at about 11pm on August 5, 2013 to find something to eat, little did he envisage the danger that lurked around the corner at the Janet Fagbemi street, scene of the...
View ArticleU.K Investigates Winners’ Chapel Over Alleged Misappropriation Of N4bn Tithes
United Kingdom’s Charity Commission is investigating David Oyedepo’s Winner Chapel over misappropriation of at least 16 million pounds taken as tithes between 2008 and 2011. Over 1 million pounds is...
View Article[PHOTOS] Meet The Adeboye Family
Pastor Adeboye has a PhD in applied mathematics from the University of Lagos, and worked as a lecturer in mathematics at the universities of Lagos and Ilorin; After joining the RCCG, he began working...
View ArticleIt’s True, Our Salaries Are Very Outrageous – A Serving Senator Confesses
Amid the increasing criticism of the huge salaries and allowances of Nigeria’s lawmakers, a senator (name withheld) has affirmed insinuations that their earnings are indeed outrageous. The senator,...
View ArticleNigeria won’t break up in 2015, says IBB
Former military President General Ibrahim Babangida yesterday rubbished the fears that Nigeria might cease to exist by 2015. He dismissed such fears as a wishful thinking that will never come to pass....
View ArticleINEC registers PDM,ID as parties
THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday announced the registration of two new political parties, the Peoples Democratic Movement (PDM) and the Independent Democrats (ID). This...
View ArticleFG Orders Tanker Drivers To Vacate MMIA Within 48hours
The Federal Government Friday has given a forty-eight hours ultimatum to Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) along the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), access road to relocate their vehicles...
View ArticleAnambra gov poll: APGA disqualifies Soludo, 5 others
The screening panel of the All Progressives Grand Alliance on Friday disqualified six of the party’s aspirants, who are interested in the November 16 governorship election in Anambra State. A...
View ArticleBehold This White Woman With An Unusual Passion For Children
A white school teacher from New Zealand, Fiona Lovatt Davis, has found a new home in Kano where she is trying to rescue street urchins popularly called Almajiri from their penurious lives on the...
View ArticleNigerian Student Jailed In The UK For 12 Months Over Fake Marriage
This is the dramatic moment home office investigators put a stop to a sham marriage just minutes before the bride and groom exchanged their vows. Nigerian Chinedu Amadi arrived at Leicester Registry...
View Article“Call Me Lucifer”– Terry G
Gabriel Oche-Amanyi, popularly known as Terry G ranks among the most celebrated entertainers in the country. However, he is controversial, which makes people to see him in different light. The...
View ArticleHarvard-trained Nigerian Invents Electricity Generating Football, FG Appoints...
The Federal Government has appointed Jessica Mathews, a U.S.-based Nigerian, who invented energy generating football and skipping rope as an `Entrepreneurship Ambassador’. The Minister of Trade and...
View ArticleProphet Obadare buried amid encomiums in Ilesa
The remains of renowned evangelist and Founder, World Soul Winning Evangelical Ministry, Prophet Timothy Obadare, were committed to mother earth at 11am in Ileki area of Ilesa, on Saturday. Ilesa...
View ArticleRibadu: How Gani Fawehinmi Mentored Me
Meeting late fiery human rights activists, Gani Fawehinmi was a morale booster for the former presidential candidate of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), Nuhu Ribadu, he admitted yesterday adding...
View ArticlePHOTOS From Late Apostle T.O. Obadare’s Burial
The remains of renowned evangelist and Founder, World Soul Winning Evangelical Ministry WOSEM,Pastor T O Obadare who died at the age of 83 years was interred at his home town Ilesha in Osun State...
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