NIGERIA: Untold story of how guard was murdered
As family petitions police For Solomon Thomas, a 36 year-old security guard who was murdered at his duty post on a parcel of land situated at Coker Estate, Shasha, Lagos...
NIGERIA: I’ll always be a politician – Okey bakassi
For some time now, the talented actor, writer, producer and stand-up comedian, Okey Bakassi has been off the big screen because, he took a break to serve his father land...
NIGERIA: Farouk, Emenalo to spend one week in Kuje Prisons for bribery
Despite their passionate plea for clemency, an Abuja high court, yesterday, ordered the immediate remand of the erstwhile Chairman and Secretary of the House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on Fuel...
NIGERIA: Lottery Commission lacks power to issue lottery licence – Court
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Friday, ruled that National Lottery Regulatory Commission, NLRC, lacked the powers to issue further lottery licences to firms interested in lottery business in...
When hunting festival turns bloody
As Idoma farmers and Fulani herdsmen conflict claims three lives Nobody envisaged that a usually peaceful annual hunting festival of Otukpo clans would degenerate into a bloody conflict between Idoma...
18 Nigerians languish in Indonesian prisons
NO fewer than 18 Nigerians are presently languishing in various prisons in Indonesia with the fear that some of them may be among 10 slated for execution soon. The18 Nigerians...
NIGERIA: CFN kicks off 2013 activities with Port Harcourt tourney
The Cycling Federation of Nigeria, CFN, will kick start its activities this year in Port Harcourt tomorrow with the River State Cycling Assoc-iation sponsored annual Cycling Championship which is open...
Afcon: Eagles, Elephants in royal showdown
Winning is more important than vengeance — Yobo West African heavy-weights Nigeria and Cote d’Ivoire clash tomorrow in the headline game of the quarter finals of the 29th Africa Cup...
Outgoing Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Says Goodbye, For Now
JEFFREY BROWN: This was Hillary Clinton's last day on the job as secretary of state. Ray Suarez looks at the diplomatic career of the former first lady and U.S. senator....
Turkey’s FM denounces Syria’s Assad for not responding to alleged Israeli strike
Israel allegedly carried out an air raid on a target in Syria earlier this week; FM Ahmet Davutoglu asks: Why didn't Assad even throw a pebble when Israeli jets were...