Top Democrat: ‘Not All’ Republicans Are Racist
WASHINGTON -- "Not all" Republicans are racist, said Rep. Steve Israel (D-N.Y.) on Sunday, but "to a significant extent, the Republican base has elements that are animated by racism, and...
Explosion rocks Abuja bus Park
Bomb blast , Monday, rocks crowded bus station near Abuja the capital city of Nigeria, official said . A loud blast rocked a bus station packed with commuters heading to...
Man arrested for tweeting Boko Haram jail break photos freed
LAGOS (AFP) – A man who was arrested for tweeting pictures of an attempted jail break at the headquarters of the intelligence agency Department of State Service DSS in Abuja...
NYSC member murdered in Edo
BENIN — A National Youth Service Corps member in Asaba, Delta State, Mr. Osaro Edeghonghon, was weekend murdered by unknown assailants at Ekpoma, the administrative headquarters of Esan West Local...
Fact-checking journalism gains momentum
WASHINGTON (CodeWit) – The facts are the focus as part of a trend in journalism spreading from the United States to many places around the world. Journalists have always faced...
Bloody Weekend in Borno: 60 killed in fresh Boko Haram attacks
MAIDUGURI—Barely 48 hours after suspected Boko Haram terrorists massacred more than 200 persons including students who were writing their Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, in Borno, the insurgents, yesterday, continued...
President Jonathan desperate for 2015 — APC South East
ENUGU — The All Progressives Congress, APC, South East zone, has described President Goodluck Jonathan as a man desperate to get re-elected in 2015 general elections by hook or crook....
Iran runs to South Africa for Eagles
Carlos Queiroz, manager of Iran, Nigeria’s World Cup opponents has named a 28-man Asia-based squad for the tournament. They will be joined later by players from European leagues. Queiroz selected...
National confab: Presidency summons Kutigi, as c’ittee chairmen emerge today
In a bid to prevent any tension that may arise over the sharing of committees to delegates at the on-going National Conference, President Goodluck Jonathan, weekend, summoned the Chairman and...
I’d rather be miserable than be in a relationship… — Yvonne Okoro
Voluptuous beauty, half-Nigerian, half-Ghanaian actress, Yvonne Okoro, isn’t exactly the kind of damsel you would think is in distress. She has nothing on her to cut that image and it...