If presidential poll is head today, President Goodluck Jonathan would be winner, a survey has indicated. An independent national opinion poll carried out around the country by a United Kingd... Read more
Magistrate Martins Akinyemi of an Abeokuta Magistrate’s Court, yesterday, ordered a 24-year-old man, Michael Oyejide, remanded in Ibara Prison custody for allegedly raping his 18-year-old fr... Read more
Suspected Fulani herdsmen, yesterday, killed Tamgbo Ogueji, a member of the traditional rulers’ cabinet at Eke community in Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State. The deceased, aged 85, w... Read more
Dozens of Nigerian women who were forced to marry Boko Haram fighters were reportedly slaughtered by their “husbands” before a battle with troops in the northeast town of Bama, m... Read more
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has approved the appointment of Mr. Samuel Ogungbesan as Acting Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). Mr. Ogungbesan, a Coordinat... Read more
President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday swore in eight ministers recently onfirmed by the Senate. The president performed the ceremony before the commencement of the weekly Federal Executive... Read more
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has broken from the tradition to criticise the Federal Government. Sanusi, immediate past governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, alleged that massive... Read more
The Nigerian Nobel laureate for literature, Wole Soyinka, has expressed concerns in an interview with DW that the military could take power following presidential elections in Nigeria on Mar... Read more
This image shows the total solar eclipse on July 11, 2010. The view was captured by Imelda Joson and Edwin Aguirre from the Tatakoto Atoll in French Polynesia’s Tuamotu Archipelago. There wi... Read more
A signpost painted by Boko Haram is seen in the recently retaken town of Damasak, Nigeria, March 18, 2015. REUTERS/Emmanuel Braun Boko Haram militants killed 11 people in an attack on Gambor... Read more
