Former Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher is in critical condition after undergoing double brain surgery following a skiing ac...
Monday, December 30, 2013
Al-Jazeera Journalists Arrested in Cairo
December 30, 2013
Former BBC correspondent Peter Greste is one of the journalists arrested Egyptian police have arrested a team of journalists working f...
Soldier Kills Danfo Driver Over Fare
December 30, 2013
For insisting that a soldier who boarded his vehicle must pay his fare, a commuter bus (danfo) driver has paid with his life. The unident...
Female FCT Staff In Police Net
December 30, 2013
Operatives of the Special Fraud Unit, SFU, of the Nigeria Police at Milverton Road, Ikoyi, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, have arrested a fema...
Why We Operated Battered Pregnant Woman –Doctor
December 30, 2013
The Medical Director of Mercy Hospital, Fagba, Lagos State, Dr. Abdulkareem Shehu, says an emergency surgery had to be performed on Alexa...
Australian Open: Serena Reveals Injury Fears
December 30, 2013
She cuts an imposing figure on the tennis court, but Serena Williams has been stepping gingerly as she prepares to back up her stellar 20...
CHAN: More Injury Worries for Eagles
December 30, 2013
Players’ medical fitness has become a major concern for Stephen Keshi and his assistants as the kick off date for the African Nations Cha...
Wole Soyinka Loses 48-year-old Daughter
December 30, 2013
A daughter of Nobel Laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka, Iyetade, is dead. A statement signed on behalf of the family by a former Editor of the ...
Policemen Live Like Refugees In Dilapidated Barracks
December 30, 2013
In this follow-up report to “DPOs’ confessions: We run police stations on bribes and charity” and “No computers, no uniforms: Sorry stat...
Obasanjo Guilty Of His Allegations Against Jonathan -Bakare
December 30, 2013
The Serving Overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly, Lagos, Pastor Tunde Bakare, says former President Olusegun Obasanjo is guilty of the s...
God Made Me President, Says Jonathan
December 30, 2013
President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday said he rose from the smallest community in Bayelsa State to become Nigeria’s President by the grac...
UN Condemns Russian Train Station Attack
December 30, 2013
The members of the UN Security Council have condemned the terrorist attack that occurred at the central train station of Volgograd, the R...
PDP Move To Declare Defecting Reps’ Seats Vacant
December 30, 2013
A member of the House of Representatives from Rivers State, Dakuku Peterside, has said that the move by the leaders of the Peoples Democr...
El-Rufai, 103 Others On Board As Plane’s Tyre Burst
December 30, 2013
Nigeria was spared another air mishap yesterday. An Aero Contractors Boeing 737-500 plane lost a tyre as it landed at the Murtala Muhamme...
Friday, December 27, 2013
Banker Slices Hubby’s Penis With Knife
December 27, 2013
Mr and Mrs. Daniju when the going was good The popular saying that hell has no fury than a woman scorned came to pass on Monday at the ...
Aviation: 2013, Nigeria’s Turbulent Skies
December 27, 2013
For those who have argued that the Nigerian aviation industry was teetering towards collapse and many Nigerian planes could rightly be de...
10 Best Films of 2013
December 27, 2013
10. Enough Said In writer-director Nicole Holofcener’s wonderfully urbane chamber piece, an imperfect middle-aged woman – divorced, dubio...
CBN, Wema Bank Object To Debt Recovery Suit
December 27, 2013
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Wema Bank Plc have objected to a debt recovery suit filed against them at the Federal High Court in...
Beirut Blast Kills Sunni Ex-Minister Mohamad Chatah
December 27, 2013
Witnesses say the streets were busy and at least 50 people were injured The former Lebanese Finance Minister Mohamad Chatah has bee...
Presidency, APC Clash Over Obasanjo-Jonathan Letters
December 27, 2013
… the President’s response read like the stuff of gossip magazines, and the exchange of words felt like what one would have expected in ...
UN declares March 3 as World Wildlife Day
December 27, 2013
The 68th Session of the UN General Assembly has declared March as the World Wildlife Day, to celebrate and raise awareness of the world’s...
Jonathan Orders Probe Into Battering Of Pregnant Woman
December 27, 2013
President Goodluck Jonathan has ordered a probe into the case of a 34-year-old woman, Mrs. Alexandra Ossai, who accused her Lebanese boss...
Guranty Trust Homes Staff Arrested Over N50m Fraud
December 27, 2013
Adeola Olokojobi The Special Fraud Unit, Ikoyi, Lagos State, has arrested an account officer with Guaranty Trust Homes, Adeola Olokojo...
Thursday, December 26, 2013
Musicians, Actors Consumed by 2013
December 26, 2013
Death, it is generally believed, is an inevitable end for all creatures. This year, the entertainment industry has literally been hit at ...
80 Nigerian Deportees Arrive From Saudi Arabia
December 26, 2013
The first batch of 80 Nigerians repatriated from Saudi Arabia arrived yesterday at the Nnamid Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The N...
Four Killed As Police, Community Clash Over Celebration
December 26, 2013
Four people from Okon in Eket Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State, were killed on Wednesday during the town’s annual celebration. It w...
Bloody Christmas In Lagos, C’River
December 26, 2013
It was a bloody Christmas celebration in Lagos and Cross River states as no fewer than nine persons were killed in auto accidents on Tues...
I Fasted For 10 Months To Become Gov – Amaechi
December 26, 2013
River State Governor and Chairman of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum has attributed the increasing level of insecurity in the Federal Gover...
Tips For Getting Started With Your New Mobile Gadget
December 26, 2013
If you are one of the lucky many to have received a new tablet or smartphone over the holidays, congratulations! You'll want to rip o...
Presidency, Others To Fuel Generators With N836.6m In 2014
December 26, 2013
The Presidency and other ministries, departments and agencies of government will spend N836.6m for the fuelling of plants and generators...
Obasanjo, Other Politicians Don’t Own Nigeria –Jonathan
December 26, 2013
President Goodluck Jonathan again on Wednesday hit out at former President Olusegun Obasanjo over an 18-page letter in which he accus...
Wednesday, December 25, 2013
15 Soldiers, 55 Others Died In Bama Attack –DHQ
December 25, 2013
Director of Defence Information, Maj.-Gen. Chris Olukolade No fewer than 70 persons, including 15 soldiers, died in the military ope...
Jesus and Mary: It's Complicated
December 25, 2013
No image is more central to the story of Christmas than that of baby Jesus in the arms of his mother, Mary. It was painted and sculpted o...
FG’s Budget For Animals Sparks Debate On Social Media
December 25, 2013
The Federal Government’s decision to spend the sum of N14.5m on two unnamed wild animals in the Aso Villa Zoo, as proposed in the 2014 b...
Tuesday, December 24, 2013
ECOBank Female Staff Arrested For Cutting Husbad's Penis With Knife
December 24, 2013
A staff of Eco Bank Plc, Mrs. Bimbo Ajetumobi Daniju (pictured with husband), has been arrested for cutting her husband’s penis. Accordi...
Rights Group Petitions Lagos Speaker Over 2 Brutalised Women
December 24, 2013
The Women Arise for Change Initiative, a rights based in Nigeria’s city of Lagos, has petitioned the Speaker of the state House of Assemb...
No, Obasanjo Should Not Be Your Navigator -Soyinka
December 24, 2013
Professor Wole Soyinka, has reacted to a statement credited to Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu that APC would like General Obasanjo to be the...
Kumuyi Stirs Fresh Controversy In Christendom
December 24, 2013
Just after Pastor Chris Okotie created some tremor effect by his declaration that ‘Catholics will go to hell’ and that Pope Francis is ‘a...
Aggrieved PDP senators may join APC in January
December 24, 2013
Leaders of the All Progressives Congress with ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo in Abeokuta, Ogun State on Saturday. Some Peoples Democrat...
Monday, December 23, 2013
Jonathan Replies OBJ: Your Letter Is Full Of Lies
December 23, 2013
The allegation of training snipers to assassinate political opponents is particularly incomprehensible to me – President President Goodlu...
Saturday, December 21, 2013
God Will Determine My Next Political Move -Ipoola Omisore
December 21, 2013
His experience as a second-term lawmaker and an elder in the Lagos State House of Assembly stands him out amongst others. Hon. I...
Controversial Boxer Mike Tyson Faces 'Biggest Fight' Of His Life
December 21, 2013
Mike Tyson has always relied on a fighter's instinct -- both in and out of the boxing ring. The American was once idolized as the you...
Ugandan Parliament Passes Anti-Gay Bill That Includes Life In Prison
December 21, 2013
After years of controversy, the Ugandan parliament has passed a bill that punishes certain acts of homosexuality with life in prison. A U...
House of Reps’ 50 Knotty Questions For Okonjo-Iweala
December 21, 2013
On Thursday, the Finance Minister, Dr Ngozi Okonjo Iweala, appeared before the House of Representatives Finance Committee, headed by Dr.A...
We Are Scarred For Life – Children Raped By Own Fathers
December 21, 2013
It is no ordinary crime. Incest, a distant word to many, claims its victims body and soul and shatters every sense of normalcy a child w...
I Suffered Depression From Chime’s Treatment –Ex-Wife, Clara
December 21, 2013
Embattled wife of the Enugu State Governor, Clara Chime, has finally broken her silence in an exclusive interview with Channels Televisio...
Asiwaju Couture Boss, Funsho Adeoti Plans Big For 2014
December 21, 2013
Those who are very conversant with the happenings in the fashion industry in Nigeria, especially in Lagos, the name Asiwaju Couture ...
Boko Haram Are Messengers Of God -Seer Blessed Dikeh Speaks
December 21, 2013
In July 2013, news went about town that a prophet of God in Oke Aro area of Ogun State serves beer and other alcoholic drinks in his c...
My Persecutors Will Fail -Adeyemi Ikuforiji
December 21, 2013
Speaker Adeyemi Ikuforiji of the Lagos State House of Assembly has declared that his persecutors would not succeed in 2014. For ...
Ex-Ogun Speaker, Titi Oseni Romances Billionaire Lawyer
December 21, 2013
The pretty former Ogun State first female Speaker, Hon Titi Oseni, seems to have bounced back. Our sources revealed that the politic...
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