Osusile emerges as NUJ President

The Nigeria Union of Journalist (NUJ) has elected Mr Abdulwaheed Odusile of the Nation Newspapers as its new president. He succeeds Malam Garba Mohammed.

Osusile was

Senators to EFCC over Saraki's Wife

Senators who are members of the Group called ‘Like Minds’ have on Thursday said they found the decision of the anti- graft agency, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to invite the wife of the

Buhari urged to ignore MEND

Two Itsekiri and Urhobo leaders in Delta State, Chief Ayirimi Emami and Olorogun Egbo Jaro, yesterday, urged President Muhammadu Buhari rebuff the attempt by some members of the splintered Movement for the

Boko Haram Slaughters three in Maiduguri

Suspected members of dreaded Boko Haram sect on Thursday slaughtered three people who specialised in firewood and charcoal business at the outskirt of Dala Alamdari ward of Maiduguri metropolis.

Obama defends his ‘Power Africa’ initiative

US President Barack Obama defended his “Power Africa” initiative against claims that the $7 billion plan has failed to achieve its goal of doubling access to electricity in Africa.“We are well on our way,” Obama said as he met

President Obama arrives Kenya in ‘The Beast’ (See Photos)

The United States president, Barrack Obama has arrived Kenya, his ancestral home. The president who is visiting for the first time as a serving US arrived in a bullet proof glassed-limousine popularly called ‘The Beast’.

Photos from Kylie Jenner’s graduation party goes viral

Photos from Kylie Jenner’s graduation party – Hmm, yesterday was another awesome day for the little 17 year old Kylie Jenner as her four sisters Kim, Kendall, Khloe and Kourtney,

Nigerian Beaten to death by SA Police

The President of Nigeria Union in South Africa, Ikechukwu Anyene (pictured above), on Thursday, criticized the killing of a 30 year old Nigerian in Hillbrow, Johannesburg.

NYSC Prohibits Pregnant Women from Service

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has barred pregnant women, nursing mothers and students engaged in postgraduate studies from

Don Jazzy Backs Out Of N5m FIFA 15 Bet With Davido

Boss of the Mavin Dynasty, Don Jazzy has withdrawn from a FIFA 15 Challenge with Davido.

The ace music producer who promised to flog Davido in a game of

World Bank Appoints Nigerian As Vice President

The World Bank has announced the appointment of the immediate past Director General of Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission, Arunma Oteh, as Vice President and Treasurer.

A statement by the bank said, ” As VP and Treasurer, Arunma will manage

Chris Brown Leaves the Philippines

Singer Chris Brown left the Philippines on Friday after a contract dispute initially prevented him from departing the country.

The 26-year-old singer headed out for Hong Kong at 9:30 p.m. local time, Eric Apolinario, a spokesman for the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines, told CNN.

World Cup draw boost for Nigeria, other African giants

The top 13 ranked African football nations received a boost Friday when the draw procedure for the 2018 World Cup qualifying draws in Russia was unveiled.

Each of them gets a first-round bye before facing one of the weaker national teams on the continent in the second round this

Nigeria friendly against Rwanda postponed

A friendly game between Nigeria and National Rwandan U-23 teams that was scheduled for Saturday in Kigali has been postponed.

Chris Brown begs for help in the Philippines

In a desperate appeal punctuated with a backflip, stranded Grammy-winning hip-hop star Chris Brown got down on his knees Friday begging to be allowed to leave the Philippines and resume his world tour.

Why Tompolo convened MEND meeting

Leader of the defunct Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger-Delta, MEND, High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, aka Tompolo, explained, Friday, that he summoned Saturday’s meeting the of the militant group in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, because of the

Pierre Nkurunziza wins controversial third term in Burundi

Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza was Friday declared the outright winner of controversial elections, handing him a third consecutive term at the helm of the central African nation despite opposition protests and international condemnation.

2 more Seasons for Mikel at Chelsea

Super Eagles star, John Mikel Obi, has stated that he is willing to remain at Chelsea till the end of his contract in 2017.

The Nigerian is now the second-longest serving player at Stamford Bridge, after captain John Terry.

6 Nigerian Girls Rescued From Prostitution In Burkina Faso

Six Nigerian women have been sent back to the country from the Burkina Faso where they were allegedly taken to for prostitution by a woman, named Balikis.

While re-uniting the girls with their parents in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Wednesday, the Comptroller of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Oyo State Command, Innocent Akatu, said the girls were tricked to leave Nigeria, adding that the victims did not tell their parents about the journey, Punch News reports.

Checkout Nokia Lumia Gift For Funke Akindele

The actress, movie producer, Funke Akindele received a Nokia Lumia tab from the Lumia family.... See the photo below.

Shun Same Sex Marriage

The Anglican Communion has again advised Nigerians to shun same sex marriage , saying lesbianism and gay practice should not be encouraged in the country.

Zakari not qualified as INEC chairman

Human rights lawyer, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, has asked a Federal High Court in Lagos to nullify the appointment of Mrs Amina Bala Zakari as the acting chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC.

Be patience with Buhari - Cardinal Okogie

Catholic Archbishop Emeritus of Lagos, Anthony Cardinal Olubunmi Okogie has appealed to Nigerians to give President Muhammadu Buhari ample opportunity to

State chairmen give NWC 14-day ultimatum to summon NEC meeting

Thirty-Six State chairmen of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and that of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja  have given the National Working Committee, NWC, of the party, a 14-day ultimatum to summon a meeting of the National Executive Committee, to address burning issues in the party.

Tompolo, regroup MEND leaders in Bayelsa

Leader of the defunct Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger-Delta, MEND and High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, aka Tompolo, yesterday, summoned commanders and leaders of the various wings of the militant group to an emergency meeting, tomorrow in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State.

Bailout not for salary allowances — AHMED

Kwara State governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, yesterday gave a fresh insight into the bail out given the 36 states of the federation by the federal government, saying it was not meant to pay outstanding salaries and allowances being owed workers and pensioner across the country as widely believed.

10-yr-old boy buried alive in Enugu

A 10-year-old boy was allegedly buried alive by suspected occultic men in Ngwo, Enugu State.

Look! Top Politicians Who Were Caught Sleeping On Duty

On several occasions, politicians and high profile officials have been caught sleeping on duty and in meetings. Checkout five of such politicians.

Lesbians Cult, Police Arrests 12

When a 16-year-old member of the famous Abogun family confessed that she was initiated into cultism and lesbianism by the younger sister of her uncle’s wife, her parents immediately contacted the police.

DEAD TRUST

I see the look in your eyes, this post might seem weird to you, yeah… I’ve shared news, updates, gossips etc but I think I’ll like to share a part of me with you and I call it DEAD TRUST.

UNIBEN Students Protests over colleague's death

Two Female students of the University of Benin, Ugbowo Campus were hit by an oncoming vehicle at 10:15Am sunday morning, 19th July 2015.