The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives and governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha, on Friday condemned in strong terms the rece... Read more
A blogger in Kenya has been sentenced to jail time for insulting President Uhuru Kenyatta on Facebook. The 25-year-old blogger, Alan Wadi Okenga, also known as lieutenant Wadi, was convicted... Read more
The Nigerian Communications Commission on Friday advised telecoms service providers on early submission of their statistical data. The commission gave the charge in a ‘Notification of Revise... Read more
The Nigerian Navy (NN) on Friday took delivery of a new warship called “NNS OKPABANA”, as part of its efforts to tackle maritime related challenges. Receiving the vessel in Lagos, the Chief... Read more
No fewer than 15 persons were reportedly killed at Ambe-Madaki village in Sanga Local Government Area of Kaduna State by suspected Fulani Hersdmen. The attack, our correspondent learnt, occu... Read more
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has displayed the names and particulars of 15 governorship candidates in Lagos State as presented to it by their political parties. A cor... Read more
A Lagos Magistrate’s Court sitting in Yaba has remanded a suspect, Adewale Akinremi, for shooting one George Diogu to death. It was learnt that the 29-year-old suspect committed the alleged... Read more
There was a failed New Year Day suicide bombing attempt in Gombe, the Gombe State capital, yesterday. It came less than 12 hours after two suspected bombers were killed by their bombs in an... Read more
In Ayi Kwei Armah’s ‘The Beautyful Ones are not yet born’, a character in the novel is referred to as Chichidodo; a bird, which hates faeces but loves the maggots emanating... Read more
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has described Year 2015 as a year of destiny for Nigeria, saying “It is a year when we must redraw the picture of failure and perceived inability to... Read more