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Photos: South African gold mine collapses, trapping more than 100 miners
A gold mine in eastern South Africa partially collapsed on Friday, trapping dozens. Rescuers had managed to pull out around 80 people, but about 35 remained underground, a mine workers' union …
Supreme Court rejects Saraki's appeal, orders him to face corruption trial
The supreme court has dismissed the appeal of Senate President Bukola Saraki seeking to stop his trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT).In a judgement delivered this morning,by Justice Walter Sa…
James Ibori neither released from UK prison nor re-arrested - aide
The Media Office of former Delta State Governor, Chief James Onanefe Ibori, on Thursday debunked that the reports of his release from a prison in the United Kingdom was not correct and true.The offic…
Bristow Helicopter crash: NCAA suspends operation of Sikorsky S-76C aircraft
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has suspended the Bristow Helicopters Limited's Sikorsky S-76C type of aircraft from flying in Nigeria due to the successive mishaps of the said aircraft t…
CBN extends BVN registration for Nigerians in Diaspora
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN , has extended the Bank Verification Number , BVN, registration exercise for Nigerian Banks' Customers in the Diaspora to June 30, 2016.This directives was give…
Nigeria's only cancer machine expires
As Nigeria yesterday joined the rest of the World to mark the World Cancer Day, cancer expert has come out to say Nigeria's only cancer treatment machine has expired. An encologist, Dr Bello Abubakar…
WorldCancerDay 2016: We can, I can
A truly global event taking place every year on 4 February, World Cancer Day unites the world's population in the fight against cancer. Taking place under the tagline ?We Can. I Can.', World Cancer D…
N11.5bn fraud: Bishop, bank MD remanded in prison
A Federal High Court sitting in Jos yesterday ordered the Managing Director, Dadin Kowa Micro Finance Bank Ltd in Jos, Mr Irmiya Maman Jatau, to be remanded in prison custody.The Economic and Financi…
NJC signs MoU with Caribbean countries
The National Judicial Council (NJC), on Tuesday, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Judiciaries of the Bahamas, Barbados, Eastern Caribbean and Trinidad and Tobago for the modalities…
Supreme Court upholds Okezie Ikpeazu's election as Abia governor
The election of Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State was af?firmed by the Supreme Court, yesterday, in Abuja. The petition of Alex Otti of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) was dismissed …
Man turns himself over to police in 6 months after killing cousin over a girl
22-year-old Ndifreke Joseph Clement from Akwa Ibom state who killed his 23-year-old cousin, Ubong Edet, over a girl six months ago, has surrendered himself to police six months after he committed the…
Zika virus: First U.S case of infection via sexual intercourse confirmed.
A man in Texas, United States, has been infected with the Zika virus, proving that the virus can likely be transmitted through sex, a day after the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared an interna…
Zika: Profile of a deadly virus
The world's latest health scare is Zika: a tropical, mosquito-borne virus that holds little danger for most people, but could completely derail the lives of some.Most often, the virus which is sweepi…
MTN hires former US attorney-general to fight Nigeria case
MTN has engaged Eric Holder, the former US attorney-general, to help challenge a $3.9bn fine imposed by Nigerian regulators for the company's failure to disconnect unregistered mobile phone subscribe…
Sri Lankan doctor killed husband with hammer after they had a three some sex with a teenager
A doctor has been accused of murdering her husband after a threesome with a teenager.The doctor, Chamari Liyanage allegedly beat her husband, Dinendra Athukorala to death with a hammer out of fear th…
Indian company claims breakthrough in developing vaccine .
An Indian pharmaceutical firm claimed on Wednesday to have developed the world's first vaccine against mosquito-borne Zika virus.Biotech International Limited, the company, based in the souther…
11 people survives Bristow helicopter crash in Lagos
A Bristow helicopter crashed inward the Murtala Mohammed International Airport this morning Feb. 3rd. All 11 passengers on-board survived as they all floated on water with the help of their life jack…
$2.1b arms deal: Blueprint newspaper returns N9million
In view of the unfolding development surrounding the arms deal investigation, The Board of Directors of the Blueprint Newspaper has returned the N9million it received as compensation from the adminis…