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Announce my successor three months to the end of my tenure - Sanusi

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has said that his successor should be announced three months to the end of his tenure.He also advised his successor to continue...

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2015 Elections: Buhari’s candidate is the people’s candidate

A former military Head of State, retired Maj.-Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, has said that he has no anointed candidate for any political position in the country.Buhari, a chieftain of the All Progressive...

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New York train crash: Probe into cause of the crash begins

The US authorities have begun an investigation into the causes of Sunday's train crash in the Bronx area of New York in which four people were killed and more than 60 injured.Emergency workers were on...

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Electricity: New owners demand increase in tariff

New operators in the nation’s power sector have asked for increase in electricity tariff in the midst of worsening power situation in the country.The operators have already jerked up service charge...

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A man who has a nose grown on his forehead

Can you imagine a man who has a nose grown on his forehead? I don’t think you might have ever thought of it. But here’s a real man who had a new nose grown on his forehead. A Chinese man, Xiaolian,...

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ASUU Strike: FUTO To Sack Entire Academic Staff

The Senate of the Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO) have threatened to sack all academic staff on its payroll with immediate effect on December 4, 2013, Monday, for failure to return to...

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I did not steal to build AUN – Atiku Abubakar

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has disclosed that he used his personal resources to develop the American University of Nigeria AUN in Yola to its present status.Atiku spoke weekend at the 8th...

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No new contract for Giggs until next year

Ryan GiggsManchester United manager David Moyes insists Ryan Giggs will need to wait until the end of the season to discuss a new deal at the club.The midfielder, who celebrated his 40th birthday on...

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JAMB introduces Mobile Service application for Android Users

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), in its resolve to making Nigerian students fit into the ever increasing technology world, recently launched a self-service android app for students...

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ASUU Strike: UNIBEN reopens December 3rd

In response to the Federal Government's Directive that all Federal universities be reopened on or before December 4, 2013, the University of Benin (UNIBEN) will open her doors on December 3rd!As...

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2013 World corruption index: Nigeria ranks 144 among 177 countries

Nigeria has been ranked 144th most corrupt country as Afghanistan, North Korea and Somalia are seen as the world’s most corrupt countries while Denmark and New Zealand are nearly squeaky-clean, graft...

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Relationship Matters: Revenge Pornography

It’s 11 a.m. on a Monday morning. You forgot your phone in one of the crevices of your bag. You had earlier left it on silence mode to ensure you do not disrupt the meeting that morning. When finally...

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How a kidnapped boy in China found his family 23 years later

In 1990, at the age of five, Luo Gang was kidnapped and sold to a family in another part of China. Unable to remember his parents' names or the village they lived in, he stood little chance of ever...

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When presidents visit me, I get queried by God - Prophet TB Joshua

Prophet TB JoshuaProphet Temitope Balogun Joshua of the Synagogue Church of all Nations spoke with Bosede Olusola-Obasa on myriads of controversies surrounding his person and ministry.People say that...

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Relationship Matters: In hookups, inequality still reigns

An illustration| credits: New York Times ServiceNatasha Gadinsky, 23, says she doesn’t have any regrets from her years in college. But the time she hooked up with a guy at Brown University does come...

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FG’s sack threat for ASUU members will fail – Aturu

Lagos based lawyer and activist, Barrister Bamidele Aturu, yesterday, dismissed the Federal Government’s sack threat to striking university lecturers, saying that government has failed to appreciate...

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50 years old man allegedly rapes 12 years old girl

A 50-year-old man, Tajudeen Omole, has been arraigned before an Osogbo chief magistrate’s court for allegedly having carnal knowledge of a 12-year-old girl.The accused person was said to have committed...

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ASUU Strike: We Have Met ASUU Demands - FG

The presidency on Tuesday (today) said that the Federal Government has met with demands of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU and there was no need to maintain the strike, just as it...

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Yaya Toure wins 2013 BBC African Footballer of the Year Award

The Ivory Coast and Manchester City midfielder, who had been nominated in each of the past four years, beat Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Victor Moses, John Mikel Obi and Jonathan Pitroipa to this year's...

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David Moyes expects mixed reception from Everton fans

David Moyes is expecting a "mixed" reception from Everton fans on Wednesday when he faces the club he served for 11 years for the first time since becoming Manchester United manager. Moyes took over at...

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