The Catholic Church has elected a new pope.
White smoke is billowing from the Sistine Chapel chimney and bells are ringing across Rome, indicating a new leader has been chosen for the world's 1.2 billion Catholics. It's not...
White Smoke from the Chimney: New Pope has been Elected
With a puff of white smoke from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel and to the cheers of thousands of rain-soaked faithful, a gathering of Catholic cardinals picked a new...
NIGERIA: Commercial Bus Loaded With Passengers Falls Into Lagoon
NIGERIA: Commercial Bus Loaded With Passengers Falls Into Lagoon A commercial bus carrying unspecified number of passengers, including a baby to Obalende, Lagos has reportedly plunged into the Lagos state...
NIGERIA: Ogun state Governor’s House On Fire
A part of the private residence of Governor Ibikunle Amosun in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital on Wednesday was gutted by fire which destroyed several documents. The house popularly referred...
NIGERIA: Human parts seller caught red handed in Osun State
A middle-aged man has been caught selling human parts in the Oke-Opo area of Ilesha in Osun State. The man was caught by the Osun state police command after a...
NIGERIA: Africa has the potential to drive global economy – Gov Obi
GOVERNOR Peter Obi of Anambra State has said Africa had the potential to drive the global economy in the nearest future. The governor, who spoke at a dinner organised in...
NIGERIA: You must deliver on your mandate – Uduaghan
GOVERNOR Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State has charged board members of Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission, DESOPADEC, to ensure that people of oil bearing communities felt their positive...
NIGERIA: 2013 budget under scrutiny – Senate
Senate said, Tuesday, it was presently scrutinising the 2013 budget, which was signed last week by President Goodluck Jonathan, saying it had distributed copies of the signed bill to all...
NIGERIA: Oshiomhole accuses Adoke of trivialising Oyerinde’s murder prosecution
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State yesterday accused the Attorney General of the Federation, AGF, of trivialising the death of his Principal Private Secretary, Olaitan Oyerinde, by failing to prosecute...
NIGERIA: Gov Ahmed, IG, Olubolade console Chime over Asadu’s death
The Inspector General of Police, Mr Mohammed Abubakar, has described the death of Kwara State Police Commissioner, Mr Chinweike Asadu, in the hands of assassins in Enugu as a great...