Month: April 2014

MAIDUGURI (AFP) – Another 14 Nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram Islamists in the northeast have escaped, leaving 85 missing on Saturday after an attack that has sparked global outrage,...

Residents of PDP  Road in the Yenizue-Gene suburb of Yenagoa,  Bayelsa State capital, were, yesterday, thrown into panic following a bomb scare. The incident occurred at about 1.30pm, close to...

Some of the officers and families of those convicted in the 1997 alleged coup have reacted to the claim  by the former Chief of General Staff, Lt. General Oladipo Diya,...

In spite of the evil machinations of terrorists, criminals and their collaborators, our administration remains ardently focused on efforts to successfully execute the Federal Government’s Agenda for National Transformation and...

About 94 percent of inmates of the Kirikiri Medium Security Prisons, Lagos are awaiting trial for various offenses. The prison, designed  to accommodate 1,700 inmates, now has a total of 2,484...

The police in Bayelsa State, yesterday, stopped members of a pro-Jonathan group from holding a rally over alleged infiltration of the group by miscreants. Bayelsa is President Goodluck Jonathan’s home...

Sunday, April 6,  at 11 a.m. in St . John’s  Anglican Church, Oke-Sopen, Ijebu-Igbo in Ijebu-North local government area of Ogun State, ten gunmen invaded the house of God and...