Month: October 2012

Nigeria has announced that the country's final preparation for the 2013 AFCON will be in South Africa from January 4. Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) general secretary Musa Amadu disclosed that...

TILL now,they violate every known traffic law with impunity.Police attempts to curb their excesses made little or no impact.They became ungovernable. Try Mile 2 to LASU along Badagry Express way,...

Abuja, Port Harcourt — Tension between Rivers and Bayelsa over ownership of certain oil wells heightened yesterday as the two states stuck to their grounds, a day after the Kalabari...

KADUNA, Oct 3: Gunmen shot dead at least 26 students in an attack overnight on their college residence in northeast Nigeria, a college spokesman said on Tuesday.  The attack took...

PORT HARCOURT: A Nigerian university has been closed because of violent protests about the lynching of four students accused of stealing laptops and mobile phones. A horrific video of the...

YOBE: Dozens of people were feared killed in Nigeria when an improvised bomb exploded in a crowded market in a restive town, officials said. Spokesperson of the military Joint Task...

Gusau — Armed robbers attacked Kabaru village in Zamfara State Monday night, shooting dead 18 people including the traditional ruler, the latest in series of deadly raids in Maru local...

Abuja — Former Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, has advocated a major restructuring of nation's current political arrangement, pointing out that the desired rapid development and stability would...

Abuja — PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan vowed, yesterday, that all those found culpable in the fuel subsidy scam would be severely punished after being made to refund the public funds they...

A 23-year-old nurse purportedly injected coffee and milk into the veins of an 80-year-old patient at a clinic in Rio de Janeiro.   The elderly woman dies after the student...