Julian Assange: Wikileaks co-founder arrested in London
Wikileaks co-founder Julian Assange has been arrested at the Ecuadorian embassy in London.
Mr Assange took refuge in the embassy seven years ago to avoid extradition to Sweden over…
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President al-Bashir steps down, government sources say
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir has stepped down and consultations are under way to form a transitional council to run the country, government sources and a provincial minister…
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NEMA begins resettlement of returnees in Borno
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Thursday said it has began preparations for the resettlement of returnees to Jakana community of Konduga Local Government Area of…
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FCT Police arrest over 60 suspects for armed robbery
Ag. Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu
The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) said it had arrested over 60 suspects for armed robbery.
The suspects are:…
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NYSC Certificate: Communication Minister, Adebayo knows fate Thursday
Nigeria's Minister of Communications, Mr Shittu Adebayo
The Federal High Court, Ibadan, on Wednesday, reserved until Thursday, judgment in the case between Communication Minister,…
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Tokyo 2020: Madojemu, Commonwealth bronze medallist says athletics a medal prospect
Mabel Madojemu, a 400m bronze medallist at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Australia, says athletics is a medal prospect for Nigeria at the 2020 Olympics.
Madojemu, who…
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Nasarawa Assembly passes Angwan Makama chiefdom bill into law
The Nasarawa State House of Assembly on Wednesday passed a bill for the creation of Angwan Makama Chiefdom in Akwanga Local Government Area of the state.
The speaker of the house,…
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Suspected herdsmen kill 6, behead others in Anambra
By Sunny A. David, Onitsha
Hoodlums suspected to be herdsmen stormed Anambra West Local Government Area of Anambra State, killing six people, some of them beheaded.
An eyewitness,…
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Influx of child beggars, others worry Onitsha residents as they seek gov’t intervention
By Sunny A. David, Onitsha
The increasing number of beggars at some of the pedestrian bridges across the State is becoming a source of worry to the citizenry.
Our correspondent who…
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Anambra residents cautioned against bush-burning, dumping of refuse
Refuse dumped in the middle of the road in Anambra
By Sunny A. David, Awka
The Managing Director, Anambra State Waste Management Authority (ASWAMA), Mr. Amechi Akorah has urged…
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El-Kanemi FC Maiduguri: How Governor Kashim built Nigeria’s best club house
Part of the club house with interlock landscape
The Club House of the El-Kanemi Warriors Football Club of Maiduguri, Borno State, can be aptly said to be the best in the country.…
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Christchurch shootings: New Zealand MPs vote to change gun laws
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda
New Zealand's parliament has voted to ban all types of semi-automatic weapons and assault rifles following the Christchurch attacks.
The gun…
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Israel election: Netanyahu set for record fifth term
Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is likely to secure a record fifth term after almost complete results from Israel's election suggest a new…
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Obiano lauds police over arrest, prosecution of most wanted criminal
Anambra Governor Obiano
By Sunny A. David, Awka
The Anambra State Government has commended the new Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr. Mustapha Dandaura for the arrest and…
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Obiano’s aide tasks 7th assembly on review of Anambra laws
Governor Obiano of Anambra State
By Sunny A. David, Awka
The Anambra State Special Adviser to Governor Willie Obiano on Political Matters, Barrister Ifeatu Obiokoye, has tasked the…
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More Nigerians eulogise late Ohaneze President Ikedife
Late Dr. Ikedife
By Sunny A. David, Nnewi
People with diverse political opinions from across socio-economic and cultural strata of Nigeria paid tribute to late Icon, Dr Dozie…
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