Month: March 2016

North African branch of terror group, Al Qaeda, has said that it’s Sunday’s attack on a beach resort in Ivory Coast was revenge for France’s offensive against Islamist militants in...

The Senate has rejected a bill seeking to empower women politically and economically, as well as grant them  equal opportunities with men in diverse human endeavours. The bill was sponsored...

An Egyptian blogger has reportedly been sentenced to three years in jail with hard labour over stereotypical statements made on National Television. The blogger, Taymour el-Sobki reportedly claimed on national...

News reports have revealed that primary school pupils have been leaving school after eating free food being offered by the state government. The Kaduna State Government made the revelation yesterday,...

A 17-year-old pregnant South African girl, Nomfusi Dlekedla, has been brutally stoned to death by the man who put her in the family way because she refused to abort the...

Former Deputy Governor of Rivers State, Tele Ikuru has said that ex-governor, Rotimi Amaechi is powerless to stop the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from winning the March 19, 2016 State...

Justice Olasumbo Goodluck of FCT High Court, Maitama, Abuja, on Tuesday, granted bail to Steve Oronsaye, former head of Service of the Federation. Oronsaye was arraigned on two-count charge under...

Embattled former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki has dragged the Federal Government to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Court of Justice over his continued detention without trial...

The funeral programme for late James Ocholi (SAN), Minister of State for Labour and Employment, his wife, Blessing and son, Joshua, will commence on Wednesday, March 16. This was contained...

The government of Switzerland has reportedly returned $723 million (about N142.43 billion) of the looted Nigeria's funds by former dictator, Sani Abacha in the last 10 years. The Swiss government...