It was a black Friday at the Tincan Island Port yesterday as two clearing agents lost their lives and several vehicles destroyed over a misunderstanding resulting from a minor car brush. According to an eye-witness report, the two unidentified agents w...
A socio-cultural organisation, Benue Youths in Diaspora Association has hailed the Governorship Election Tribunal in Benue State over what it called a landmark judgement in the petitions against Governor Gabriel Suswam. Speaking to newsmen in Abuja yes...
The Supreme Court, in two separate judgements, yesterday upheld the elections of Governors Rochas Okorocha of Imo State and that of Delta, Emmanuel Uduaghan in the April 26 gubernatorial polls. Justice Sylvester Ngwuta and Justice Tanko Mohammed, who d...
Richard Ayoade was born in 1977 to a Nigerian father and Norwegian mother and was educated at St. Catharine's College, Cambridge. Other than being an English comedian and actor, he has also tried a hand in music-related film directing. While at Cam...
The remains of the late Biafran leader, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, were yesterday interred in his family compound in Umudim Nnewi, Anambra State at about 2pm, amidst pomp and ceremony, marking the end of his jo...
Three Boko Haram members yesterday lost their lives when a bomb exploded at a compound suspected to be used as a bomb-making factory in Kaleri Ward, London Chiki Area of Maiduguri Metropolitan Council of Borno State. Residents of the area, which is adj...
A day after militants attacked a Marine Police checkpoint in Bayelsa and killed four soldiers and four policemen; the Joint Task Force has engaged local divers to search for the corpses of the missing officers and men. This is coming on the heels of th...
Oge Okoye, the pretty, curvy and talented A-list Nollywood actress is known to be down to earth in everything. The mother of two spoke with AJIBADE ALABI in this exclusive interview on her career, marriage and the things that make her unique among her ...
HARUN RIAZ and DEBJANI SAHU look into lives of Siddi ethnic groups with African roots in four different states of India. They discover a fascinating story of rich Indo-African history, as well as how Indian authorities are helping the Siddis to improve...
The sanctity of the Church of Christ in Nigeria, COCIN, Jos, was last Sunday desecrated by suicide bombers who rammed into the premises with an explosive-laden vehicle, killing eight worshippers and wounding 40 others. Some of those who witnessed the u...
A week after a security man was murdered at a popular filling station in Idi-Iroko in Ogun State, the family is calling for justice. Solomon Olaleye Ibileru of Ayetoro in Ipoka Local Government Area of Ogun State, was massacred in questionable circumst...
With Manchester City and their neighbour, United enjoying 10 and 8 points advantage respectively on the top of the Premier League ahead third place Tottenham, the title race is certainly between the first two. But the intense battle to follow in the En...
The Spanish league can be said to be over as Real Madrid leads the table with 10 points and 14 games remaining. Real Madrid won arguably their toughest match of the season last weekend when they defeated Real Vallecano by a lone goal while Barcelona al...
The 2012 Lagos International Polo Tournament has opened with record team entries for some of the cups. MTN is the main sponsor of the tournament but more than half the event’s N80million revenue was donated by subsidiary sponsors such...
The media officer of Heartland FC, Cajetan Nkwopara, has boasted that his team is ready to crush any team that comes their way, believing that the players of the team have bounced back to form with injured ones back in action. Heartland FC who had been...