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Boko Haram: Nigeria's importation of tomatoes from Benin on the increase

Importation of tomatoes from Benin Republic and other neighbouring countries by Nigerians particularly across the Seme border is on the increase following the Boko Haram insurgence in the North- East...

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Senator Yerima divorces 17 years old wife, marries another 15 years old

After getting married to a 14 year old Egyptian girl named Marian, former Zamfara state governor, who is currently a senator in Nigeria, Sen. Ahmed Yerima, has reportedly divorced her to marry a new...

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Harvard Bomb Threat Perpetrator Caught

A Harvard student was charged Tuesday with making a hoax bomb threat just so he could get out of a final exam.Eldo Kim, 20, of Cambridge, Mass., was scheduled for a hearing Wednesday in U.S. District...

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Iyabo Obasanjo writes open letter to father, says: Dear Daddy, you don’t own...

In what is turning out to be a season of open letters, daughter of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Iyabo, has ruled out further communication with her father till death, describing him as a liar,...

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Iyabo Obasanjo’s letter is forgery – Obasanjo’s family members, aides

Spokespersons and family members of ex-President Obasanjo allege presidency officials forged the letter as a way of getting back at Mr. Obasanjo over his acerbic letter to President Jonathan.A shocking...

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FIFA Club World Cup: Bayern Munich advance to final

FC Bayern München will feature in the FIFA Club World Cup final after beating Guangzhou Evergrande FC 3-0 thanks to goals from Franck Ribéry, Mario Mandžukić and Mario Götze.Franck Ribéry wheels away...

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37 PDP members in the House of Representatives defect to APC

Thirty-seven members of the Peoples Democratic Party in the House of Representatives ended months of speculation on Wednesday as they formally defected to the All Progressives Congress.The development...

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President Jonathan unveils first Nigerian-made drone

President Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, unveiled the first indigenous unmanned aerial vehicle, UAV, named GULMA, built by the Nigerian Air Force in Kaduna.Unveiling of GULMA Nigeria's first indigenous...

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Police comb Rivers State House of Assembly ahead of sitting

Rivers State Police Command, yesterday, combed the state House of Assembly complex for materials that could pose a threat to lives and properties.Dogs and several security gadgets were used to sniff...

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APC will soon meet Obasanjo - Buhari

The leadership of the All Progressives Congress is to meet with former President Olusegun Obasanjo to explain the reason behind the formation of the party.A former Head of State and a chief of the...

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Okonjo-Iweala presents 2014 budget estimates to NASS today

President Goodluck Jonathan has delegated the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, to present the 2014 budget at the joint session of the National...

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Lagos State Government gives tanker drivers 72 hours to vacate Oshodi-Apapa...

Lagos State Government, yesterday, gave the tanker drivers who have constituted traffic nuisance on the Oshodi-Apapa expressway 72 hours to vacate the area.The government announced that within 72...

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NNPC hasn’t remitted $12bn, not $49.8bn – Sanusi

The Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has said that the controversy between the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation over the missing $49.8bn has been...

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2015 Elections: Niger Delta leaders warn Obasanjo, insist on President...

Niger Delta Leaders Assembly, NDLA, has warned that it would no longer take kindly to some regions of the country, individuals or groups, taking advantage of President Goodluck Jonathan’s right to a...

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Fani-Kayode, Momodu, others confused over Iyabo Obasanjo’s letter

The damning 11-page letter allegedly written by Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello, first daughter of former President Olusegun Obsanjo, topped the list of trending topics on social media on Wednesday.In the letter...

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Police parade wife of murdered NPDC staff and her lover Pastor

The Edo State Police Command, yesterday, paraded 19 suspected criminals, including a Pastor and wife of one Mr Isonguyo Victor, a Deputy Manager at the Nigeria Petroleum Development (NPDC) Company, who...

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Yobo and Osaze are still part of Super Eagles, says Keshi

 Super Eagles Head Coach Stephen Keshi said on Wednesday in Abuja that Joseph Yobo and Osaze Odemwingie were still members of the team and would return when necessary.Keshi made the assertion while...

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Falconets battle-ready for Tunisia

 Super Eagles Head Coach Stephen Keshi said on Wednesday in Abuja that Joseph Yobo and Osaze Odemwingie were still members of the team and would return when necessary.Keshi made the assertion while...

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Nigeria's Commonwealth wrestling champion vows to defend title

Nigeria’s gold medalist in the Greco Roman style of wrestling at the last Commowealth Games in India Joe Agbonevbare of Edo state has vowed to retain the title in the Glasgow Games next...

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Nigerian students study in one-block, portakabin in Ghanaian varsities

Sequel to the irregular academic calendar and alleged inadequate facilities, Nigerian parents send their children overseas for tertiary education. The idea is that these schools have state-of-the-art...

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