NIGERIA: Untold story of how guard was murdered
As family petitions police For Solomon Thomas, a 36 year-old security guard who was murdered at his duty post on a parcel of land situated at Coker Estate, Shasha, Lagos...
NIGERIA: Farouk, Emenalo to spend one week in Kuje Prisons for bribery
Despite their passionate plea for clemency, an Abuja high court, yesterday, ordered the immediate remand of the erstwhile Chairman and Secretary of the House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on Fuel...
NIGERIA: Lottery Commission lacks power to issue lottery licence – Court
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Friday, ruled that National Lottery Regulatory Commission, NLRC, lacked the powers to issue further lottery licences to firms interested in lottery business in...
When hunting festival turns bloody
As Idoma farmers and Fulani herdsmen conflict claims three lives Nobody envisaged that a usually peaceful annual hunting festival of Otukpo clans would degenerate into a bloody conflict between Idoma...
18 Nigerians languish in Indonesian prisons
NO fewer than 18 Nigerians are presently languishing in various prisons in Indonesia with the fear that some of them may be among 10 slated for execution soon. The18 Nigerians...
2014: Obasanjo’s ex-aide jostles for Ekiti PDP ticket
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s aide, Mr. Bodunde Adeyanju, has joined the growing army of aspirants jostling for the ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ekiti State for the 2014...
Nigerian Farouk Lawan charged over $3m fuel scam ‘bribe’
The Nigerian MP who headed an inquiry which found that a fuel subsidy scam had cost the country $6.8bn (£4.2bn) has been charged with corruption. Farouk Lawan is alleged to...
Nigeria: Contractors abandon N800m school projects
Makurdi - The Commissioner for Science and Technology in Benue, Mr Godwin Adah, on Friday in Makurdi said contractors have abandoned over N800 million science and technical school projects in...
Nigeria: Boko Haram crisis: Nigeria raids ‘kill 17 militants’
Nigeria's military said it has killed 17 insurgents in an attack on two training camps belonging to the Boko Haram Islamist group. One soldier was also killed in the firefight...
PANIC IN PRESIDENCY OVER FEAR OF ARMY MUTINY
This is Nigeria when people who cannot think beyond their tribe find themselves in position of authority. I am not in a position to verify the contents of the articles...