Naval Academy sexual assault hearing nears end
WASHINGTON (AP) — An investigator testified Tuesday that the woman at the center of a Naval Academy sexual assault case said in an interview that she couldn't remember whether sexual...
Israelis worry about U.S.-Syria amid missile test
JERUSALEM — Israel's test Tuesday of an anti-missile system with the United States shows the two are together on military preparedness but not necessarily in sync on current threats in...
Forbes Lists Don Jazzy Richest Musician in Nigeria
P Square, D’banj, Whizkid, 2Face make list too Nigeria’s multi-talented musician, Don Jazzy, has emerged the richest musician in the country, according to a rating of top 10 musicians in...
How Police foiled attempt to rob pharmaceutical firm
LAGOS — Operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, Ikeja, Lagos have foiled an attempt by an eight-man robbery gang to smuggle two trucks of drugs worth over N20 million...
ASUU: FG Releases N30bn for Lecturers’ Allowances
• Appeals to union to call off strike •NANS threatens mass protest 
• Extract workable agreement, Ikimi tells lecturers Omon-Julius Onabu, Damilola Oyedele and Chineme Okafor The federal government Tuesday...
CBN to Resist Pressure to Devalue Naira
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has declared that it will resist pressure to devalue the naira as it retains ample funds to defend the currency. Speaking in an interview...
Orji: Crisis Won’t Make PDP to Implode
Abia State Governor, Chief Theodore Orji, Tuesday expressed strong belief that the crisis in the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will not lead to implosion of the ruling party, saying...
Ex-militants give FG ultimatum on unpaid allowances
UGHELLI—NIGER Delta ex-militants Phase II leaders, Tuesday, issued a one month ultimatum to the Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta Affairs, Mr. Kingsley Kuku, to release the unpaid...
Nigeria Farmers to Access Loans at Lower Rates -Jonathan
•Onasanya: Banks need incentives for agric lending President Goodluck Jonathan said Tuesday that government through the Federal Ministry of Finance was working closely with the private sector on how farmers...
Nigeria: 10,000 MW CHALLENGE: Can an old song create light out of darkness?
FOR the umpteenth time a people living in darkness have been promised that gloom will give way to light by December 2013. Ordinarily, the pledge would have elicited unrivaled enthusiasm...