Ransom deadline for 2 Japanese hostages looms
The deadline to pay a ransom for two Japanese hostages of the Islamic State group or risk their execution loomed Friday, without any signs of progress on securing their release....
Islamic State deadline on Japanese captives passes with no word on fate
(Reuters) - Japan said on Friday it was still trying to secure the release of two Japanese hostages held by Islamic State militants after a deadline to pay ransom for...
Nigerian students project head tells it all in Barbados
Ever since 90 Nigerian students set foot in Barbados in December to pursue a nine-month study programme at the Barbados Community College (BCC) in tourism and hospitality, their presence has...
Please don’t disrupt our presidential campaign rally in Ekiti, APC beseech Fayose
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has warned Gov. Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State against disrupting or interfering in any way with the APC presidential campaign rally in Ado-Ekiti on Saturday,...
How troubled Tunisia beat Zambia, top table
Tunisia put power cuts and flooding behind them to seize the Group B initiative Thursday at the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations in Equatorial Guinea. The Carthage Eagles went two...
Warn your supporters, Nigeria will hold you responsible for another riot- Fani- Kayode tells Buhari
ABUJA- FOLLOWING attack on the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, President Goodluck Jonathan, the party’s Campaign Organisation has accused the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress,...
My crowd is bigger than yours -Jonathan to Buhari
At the onset of the electioneering campaign for next month’s general election in Nigeria, observers anticipated that two major issues would dominate the campaign. They are corruption and insecurity, especially...
My lesbian story continues – Yvonne Nelson
My interview with top Ghanaian actress – Yvonne Nelson-was a revelation in so many ways. Of the leading Nollywood stars, Yvonne is among those I had not had a close...
Nollywood Entertainers react to death of actor, Muna Obiekwe
Some celebrities in the nation’s entertainment sector on Monday expressed shock at the demise of Nollywood actor, Muna Obiekwe, who passed away on Sunday due to kidney complications. Speaking to...
Fake APC Kano rally photo: Omokri exchanges banter with Osinbajo
The Special Assistant to President Goodluck Jonathan on New Media, Reno Omokri has taken a swipe at the Vice-presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo for...