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Nigerian Soldiers Who Brutally Beat Up A Man On A Wheelchair Arrested,...

Following a video clip trending on social media on Wednesday, February 8, 2017 which showed two Nigerian soldiers brutalising a physically challenged man for wearing a camouflage shirt, the Nigerian...

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Dead Or Alive, Buhari’s Slow-Blinking Leadership Makes No Difference –...

For two weeks, Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria’s septuagenarian president, has been out of action, receiving medical treatment in London for an undisclosed illness. His absence has sent the rumour mill of...

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‘We Will Do Everything We Can To Take Nigeria Out Of Recession’– Saraki

President of the Senate Dr Bukola Saraki, on Thursday, February 9, 2017 said the National Assembly was committed to finding solutions to the recession ravaging the country. He made this known when he...

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Osinbajo Holds Emergency Meeting With Security Chiefs

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday, February 9, 2017 at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, presided over a meeting of heads of security and anti-corruption agencies and, some cabinet ministers. The...

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‘President Buhari Is Not Sick’– Lai Mohammed Says No Need For Daily Updates

In 2009 while serving as spokesman of the Action Congress, Lai Mohammed, the current minister of information demanded that the federal cabinet gives Nigerians daily authentic health status update on...

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‘Osinbajo Has Saved The Judiciary’– Fayose Praises VP Over Onnoghen’s Nomination

Ayodele Fayose, the governor of Ekiti State and chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP Governor’s Forum,  has hailed the acting president Prof Yemi Osinbajo for sending the name of Justice...

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NBA Recommends Agbakoba, Fagbohunlu, 5 Others For Supreme Court Justices

The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, has forwarded the names of nine eligible applicants to the acting chief justice of Nigeria and chairman of the Judicial Service Commission, Walter Onnoghen, for...

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4 Arraigned By EFCC Over Alleged $1 Million Fraud

The EFCC on Wednesday, February 8, 2017 arraigned the quartet of Umar Bida, Truth Igogori, Ifenyinwa Nwankwesiri and Ogechukwu Obaji, at the Federal High Court, Abuja, on allegation of one million...

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EFCC Says It Raided Home Of Former NNPC GMD And Found $9.2 Million Cash (PHOTOS)

Agents of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have raided the home of Andrew Yakubu, former group managing director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, on Thursday,...

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‘Aso Rock Cabal’ Places Buhari Under ‘Intense Pressure’ To Ignore Doctors’...

President Muhammadu Buhari plans to return to Nigeria on Saturday, February 11, 2017 after his test results came in “fine”, a presidency source says. However, the president’s return remains uncertain...

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BREAKING: US Security Agencies Confirm Certain Details Of Trump Russian Ties...

For the first time, US investigators say they have corroborated some of the communications detailed in a 35-page dossier compiled by a former British intelligence agent, multiple current and former US...

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Nigerian Army Demotes, Jails Soldiers Who Beat Up Cripple In Onitsha (VIDEO)

Two soldiers who brutalised a physically-challenged man in Onitsha, Anambra state have been demoted and jailed by the Nigerian Army. A video clip where the soldiers beat up the man for wearing...

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Borno: 350 Imams Lead Special ‘Healing’ Prayers For Ailing President Buhari

Hundreds of thousands of Muslims from about 350 Jumma’at mosques across Borno State on Friday, February 10, 2017 offered special prayers for the full recovery of President Muhammadu Buhari, who is...

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100,000 Athletes From 27 Countries To Participate In Access Bank Lagos Marathon

A total of 100,000 athletes from 27 countries including Nigeria will be participating in the second edition of Access Bank Lagos Marathon billed to hold from 7am to 2pm today, Saturday, February 11,...

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Prosecutor Withdraws From Justice Ngwuta Case Following AGF’s Bias For...

Prosecuting counsel, Charles Adeogun-Phillips, in a surprise move on Thursday, February 9, 2017 withdrew from the trial of a Justice of the Supreme Court, Justice Sylvester Ngwuta, who is being...

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Aso Rock Staff Placed On Standby For Buhari’s Return

Presidential aides were on Friday, February 10, 2017 put on standby over the imminent return of President Muhammadu Buhari from London, United Kingdom. Buhari, who left Nigeria on January 19, was...

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BREAKING: Rivers Gov’t Shuts Down Chinese Asphalt Company Responsible For...

This is to inform the public that a Chinese construction company, named CGC, located on the Obirikwere-Airport Link Road has been shut down on Friday, the 10th of February, 2017, by the Rivers State...

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Russia Declares War On Pornography, Bans 3rd Major Porn Website

This week, the popular porn company Brazzers was placed on Russia’s infamous “blocklist,” becoming the third porn site in the last six months to be banned by the country’s internet watchdog...

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Legendary Jazz Singer Al Jarreau Dies At 76

Al Jarreau, the voice behind several hits and the winner of seven Grammy Awards, died early Sunday morning. He was 76. Jarreau’s death was announced on his official website Sunday and confirmed to The...

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Adele Dominates 59th Grammy Awards With 5 Wins [SEE Full List]

It was music’s biggest night as the Recording Academy honored the best the industry has to offer at the 59th annual Grammy Awards. The competition this year was fierce to say the least, but Adele was...

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