Ijaw Music Meastro, Ebizimor Dies in Fatal Accident

By Segun James 
Foremost Ijaw musician, King Robert Ebizimor was on Thursday evening killed in a ghastly motor accident along the Warri/Ughelli highway.

Enugu Vows to Improve Educational as Lecturer Wins Award

By Christopher Isiguzo 
Enugu State government yesterday reaffirmed its commitment to restoring the fallen standard of education, insisting that the sector remained crucial to the socio-economic development of any

Police Arrest Bank Robber, Averts Broad Day Heist in Bauchi

By Segun Awofadeji    
The police in Bauchi State yesterday confirmed the arrest of a notorious gang of robbers who specialised in trailing persons from banks and robbing them of the monies they withdrew.

Farmer Stabs Wife to Death

Stories by Femi Ogbonnikan
Crack homicide detectives in Ogun State Police Command have arrested a farmer for stabbing his wife to death over a quarrel.

I have sex three to four times everyday-Maheeda

Whenever the name, Maheeda is mentioned, the first thing that comes to mind is controversy, sex, nudity and promiscuity.

Tunisia closes border with Libya

Tunisia has reportedly closed its main border crossing with Libya.
The decision came on Friday after thousands of foreign nationals, including Egyptians, tried to break through the Ras Ajdir crossing amid violent clashes between Libyan government forces and

Israel kills 150 Palestinians over missing officer

Israel has killed more than 150 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip during the past 24 hours after Tel Aviv falsely claimed that the Palestinian resistance movement, Hamas, had captured one Israeli soldier.

Uganda court scraps new anti-gay law

KAMPALA (AFP) – Uganda’s constitutional court on Friday overturned tough new anti-gay laws that had been branded draconian by rights groups, saying they had been wrongly passed by parliament.

Police arrest woman for allegedly killing her 2 children

The Delta Police Command has arrested a 25-year-old woman in Abraka for allegedly killing two of her children.

The Police Public Relations Officer  in the state, DSP Celestina Kalu, said this on Thursday in

Stakeholders Rally Against Ebola Virus in West Africa

States adopt preventive measures
Death toll hits 729 in the region
Paul Obi, Dele Ogbodo, James Sowole, Linda Eroke , Adibe Emenyonu   and Charles Onyekamuo Rankled by the sweeping spread of the deadly Ebola virus across the West African

Jonathan Names Suleiman Abba New Chief Cop

Yemi Akinsuyi 
In March 1984 when the young Suleiman Abba joined the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) as a young cadet Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), little did he know that one day he would be the

Ebola: FG Sensitizes Airport Workers on Dangers of Virus

Dele Ogbodo 
Federal Government,  Thursday in Abuja, began a sensitization campaign for the various categories of airport workers drawn from the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMIA) Ikeja,  and

New, sexy singers on the loose

The music industry in Nigeria has for so long been dominated by the male singers who call the shots. But not anymore, as more and more female singers are beginning to find their voices and giving the men a run for their money.

Police nab cleric preparing concoction with placenta

By Demola Akinyemi
ILORIN— An Islamic cleric, simply identified as Alfa Gani was, Wednesday night, caught in Laduba, Ogidi area of Ilorin West Local Government Area, making concoction with the placenta of

Ebola Scare in Anambra: Govt detains corpse from Liberia

By Vincent Ujumadu, Chioma Obinna & Gabriel Olawale
AWKA —A CORPSE of an Anambra State indigene brought from Liberia, yesterday, caused scare of the dreaded Ebola disease in the state, with officials of the state ministry of health

Iran plans liquid fuel delivery to Iraq, Afghanistan

Iran plans to provide fuel oil and diesel fuel to Afghanistan and Iraq in the near future when more phases of the South Pars gas field come on-stream, an Iranian Oil Ministry official says.
“Operation of new phases of South Pars [gas field] and ensuing natural gas production

100 religious leaders, immigration activists arrested in Washington

More than 100 religious leaders and immigration activists were arrested in front of the White House in Washington, DC on Thursday after staging a rally to urge the US government to stop deporting child immigrants.  

East Ukraine clashes kill 14, including 10 troops

Fierce clashes between Ukrainian troops and pro-Russia forces have killed 14 people, including 10 government soldiers in the volatile eastern regions of the country.
Ukrainian military spokesman, Oleksiy Dmytrashkivsky, said Friday that clashes took place in the

Qaeda-linked militants take over Benghazi

Al-Qaeda-linked militants in Libya have taken the control of the country’s second largest city, Benghazi, after taking over the main military compounds there.
After defeating military units loyal to renegade general Khalifa Haftar, al-Qaeda-linked groups

French politician urges govt. to disband pro-Israeli group

A French politician has called on the country's government to disband a radical pro-Israeli group, whose members have been attacking peace activists during rallies against Israel's war on Gaza.
The call for banning the Jewish Defence League (LDJ), France's main pro-Israeli group, was