A bombing at a football pitch in Nigeria’s restive northeast killed at least 40 people on Sunday in an area previously attacked by Boko Haram Islamists, a police officer and a nurse said. The blast hit the town of Mubi in Adamawa state, one of three…
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An Australian man has revealed how he is desperately trying to free the 250 kidnapped Nigerian schoolgirls, who were taken…
Delta State governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, weekend, warned those aspiring to govern the state in 2015 against shedding blood, insisting…
A heartbreaking new video of the Nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped by Islamic extremists shows them bravely speaking out about their ordeal…
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, yesterday, tasked Nigerians to challenge their governors…
No fewer than 40 people were yesterday killed in a bomb attack targeting fans watching a football match in Mubi,…
Prof. Greg Nwakoby of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (UNIZIK) has revealed how his refusal to bribe the screening panel…
The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, Lagos Branch is to resume its strike on…
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III has advised traditional rulers to steer clear of politics. The Sultan said…
The remains of the Emir of Gombe, Alhaji Shehu Abubakar, were buried in his palace in Gombe at 7:20 p.m.…
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Sunday expressed concern over the increasing level of blindness among Nigerians. Obasanjo expressed his feelings…
The Kogi Government said it had achieved 85 per cent cumulative immunisation coverage of children against polio and other killer diseases.…
Follow @{0}Tsetse flies are found only in Sub-Saharan AfricaKISUMU/NAIROBI, 28 May 2014 (IRIN) – Scientists have welcomed the development of…
Follow @{0}In the capital Freetown, once known as ‘the darkest city in the world’ blackouts are a part of life.FREETOWN,…
Nigerians have been urged to support the 2015 presidential ambition of Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, considering the developmental projects he has…
The Igbo apex socio-cultural organization, Ohaneze Ndigbo, on Sunday reiterated its stand on the adoption of six zonal structures in…
The National Oil Spills Detection and Response Agency, NOSDRA, has said the assessment of damages caused by oil spill from…
Pupils and students in Benin, the Edo capital, have commended the state government for its free bus services for them.…
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has cautioned traditional rulers in the country to steer clear off the…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has flayed the killing of the Emir of Gwoza, Alhaji Idrissa Timta, by suspected Boko…