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A Makurdi High Court on Tuesday sentenced, Jacob Atongo, a 100-level sociology student, Benue State University, to death by hanging for armed robbery....

A trader on Tuesday prayed an Orile-Agege Customary Court in Lagos to dissolve her 27-year-old marriage to a pastor over the man’s...

Dr Oghenekaro Ogbinaka, Chairman, Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU),University of Lagos Chapter, on Tuesday urged the union’s members to desist from...

Ex-Niger Delta militant, Mujahid Asari-Dokubo, has been arrested in Cotonou, Capital of Benin Republic, his lawyer, Festus Keyamo, said in...

National leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Tuesday said that some members of the G7 governors and members of...

The Niger State Governor, Babangida Aliyu, has said that he remains a member of the ruling PeoplesDemocratic Party, PDP. Mr. Aliyu stated...

Seven aggrieved governors of the Peoples Democratic Party have announced their decision to merge with the All Progressives Congress. The governors, at...

There was disquiet among the drivers attached to the convoy of the Delta State Deputy Governor, Prof. Amos Utuama (SAN),...

Nemesis has caught up with a 24-year-old farmer, Danladi Abubakar, who allegedly beheaded an 11-month-old girl for rituals. Danladi, after being arrested by the...

Government of Switzerland said it had returned to the Nigerian government about $700m traced to the late military Head of...

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board says it has designated 256 centres for the 2014/2015 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination Computer Based Test...

A 25-year-old man, Toheeb Jimoh, has drowned in a Lagos river while reportedly swimming to win a bet. He had...

University teachers are seeking audience with President Goodluck Jonathan. They delivered yesterday a letter containing the request to the Supervising Minister for Education,...

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, yesterday accused President Goodluck Jonathan of shielding the Minister of Aviation, Princess Stella Oduah, over...

The Baptist conference specifically said it would not allow hijab-wearing students in its schools.   The new education policy in...

I’m not an African, but in 2008 some Nigerian friends gave me a Yoruba name (“Akinwale”) because I have been...

After Apple won a $1 billion lawsuit against Samsung, social media was filled with tittle-tattle that, to get their own back on...

Passengers who booked to fly Arik Air to Johannesburg on Sunday night are still waiting to leave Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Lagos, taken...

Former Managing Director of the defunct Concord Newspapers, Dr. Doyin Abiola has been arraigned before the Federal High Court, Lagos, for fraud. A...

The Nigerian Police Command on Monday in Abuja confirmed that gunmen fired shots at the car of the Minister of...