Looters have now started hiding billions on farmlands- Dogara

The way and manner in which the nation's treasury was looted by some leaders has been condemned by the Speaker  of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, who expressed shock over the braze…

Supreme Court Invalidates Igbo Customary Law Denying Female child the Right to Inherit properties

For female children in Igbo land, it is cheering news as the Supreme Court has abolished an age long custom in the South East that stopped them from inheriting their fathers' property.In a landmark j…

Ondo: NDLEA Arrests 66 Suspects, Seizes 1,342.62kg Of Canabis

The Ondo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency said it has arrested 66 people for various drug related offences in the state between January and May 2016.The commander of the agen…

Igbo man whose wife was killed by Muslim Fanatics in Kano, relocates to Imo

Pastor Mike Agbahime, whose wife, Mrs. Bridget Agbahime, was recently murdered by Islamist fundamentalists in Kano, has finally relocated to his ancestral home, Orodo in Mbaitoli local council area o…

Herdsmen kill 3 in Ogun, steal Esusu funds

Suspected Fulani herdsmen have reportedly attacked Ilewo-Orile community in Ogun State and murdered three persons.The incident which happened last weekend .A reliable source in the community who plea…

Pregnant Woman Dies In Accident On Abia State Highway

    Tragedy struck Saturday in Abia State as a seven-month pregnant woman, her husband and a family friend who assisted the couple with free ride died in an auto crash.Another 15 other…

Former Nigerian Ambassador to South Africa MUrdered

 Former Nigerian High Commissioner to South Africa, Ambassador S.S Yusuf, was reportedly murdered in the early hours of yesterday by unidentified gunmen.According to an eyewitness, Oche Andrew, …

Man allegedly stabs friend dead over N50 bottled water

The Lagos State Police arrested a man, 29 year old Ekanem Enodan for allegedly stabbing his friend  46 year old commercial motorcycle operator, Nicolas Goddonu, to death during an argument over …

Muslim Youths Attack Carpenter for Eating During Ramadan

Religious crisis  is brewing in the Northern part of Nigeria as another christian has been attacked by youths believed to be Muslims.This is coming barely 5 days after the  alleged murder o…

Pope Francis Scraps Abuse Tribunal for Bishops Who Cover Up Pedophile Priests

Pope Francis on Saturday scrapped his proposed tribunal to prosecute bishops who covered up for pedophile priests after it ran into opposition; and instead clarified legal procedures to remove them i…

Pro-Biafra groups demand Nigeria's expulsion from CommonWealth

Rising from a meeting in Accra over the weekend, over 8 pro-Biafra groups demanded for the immediate expulsion of Nigeria from the CommonWealth of Nations; following what they described as 'serial ex…

Red Crescent finds bodies of 85 migrants washed up on Libyan beach

A Red Crescent official, Al-Khamis Al-Bosaifi, disclosed on Thursday, that the bodies of at least 85 migrants who drowned trying to cross the Mediterranean were found washed up on a beach in western …

Police retrieves senator's corpse from pond

The Ebonyi Police Command has confirmed the retrieval of the corpse of a Second Republic Senator, Dr Offia Nwali, from a pond behind his house.The spokesperson of the Ebonyi state police command, ASP…

Oba of Benin funeral rite activities released

The Benin Traditional Council has released the funeral rites of late OBA of Benin, Oba Erediauwa Uku Akpolokpolo who reunited with his ancestors a month ago. According to a statement signed by th…

Gov Ortoms Security Adviser, Igbana Denen Shot Dead in Benue

The Senior Special Assistant to the Governor of Benue State on Security Matters, Hon Igbana Denen, was shot dead by unknown gunmen on Friday morning.The gunmen invaded Hon. Denen apartment around 2:3…

CNN features dapper car windscreen washer, Abdullahi Olatoyan

CNN has featured Nigeria's Abdullahi Olatoyan, the young man who was spotted washing car windscreens dressed in a suit and bow tie. Read what they wrote about him after the cut...From CNNIn Congo, Sa…

Man, 25 rapes girl, 4, to death in Adamawa

A 25-year-old man has been accused of brutally raping a four year old toddler to death. The accused, Nenekenso, who is said to be a 'nephew' to the father of the little girl named Aisha Ali, was repo…

Ex-Nigerian Minister, Obanikoro Graduates From Oglethorpe University

Former Minister of State for Defence and one-time Nigerian Ambassador to Ghana, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro on Saturday May 14th graduated from Oglethorpe University in Atlanta, Georgia with a Bachelor…

Bomb blast in Maiduguri, 2 confirmed dead

 Barely 24 hours after a suicide bomber was killed in a failed suicide attempt at a mosque in Sulimanti ward of Maiduguri in Borno state, a bomb this morning went off on the busy Musa Usman Secr…

Youths set ablaze Senator, reps residences in Kano over unfulfilled campaign promises

Angry youths suspected to be political thugs, on Wednesday burnt the residence of Senator Kabiru Gaya in Gaya Local Government Area of Kano State.The youths also torched the campaign office and poult…