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Paracetamol better than antibiotics for sore throat cure says UK health agency

By Nicky Broyd Next time you see the doctor about a sore throat they’ll probably say it needs treating not with prescribed antibiotics...

Israel paying civilians $9,000 to capture African migrants

The Israel government is hiring civilian “immigration inspectors” to crack down on “illegal aliens and their employers,” marking a turning point in the...

Trump vows to end ‘Green Card’ lottery program

President Donald Trump has said he’ll only sign an immigration deal that cancels the diversity visa lottery program, which allows people from countries...

I Ran From Boko Haram Once. No More.

By Philip Obaji Jnr I was born on Aug. 8, 1985, in the southern Nigeria town of Ogoja, the same year that the...

Restore Uzokwe as Abia State CJ or face legal action, SERAP threatens Gov Ikpeazu

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State to “immediately withdraw his illegal appointment of Justice Obisike...

Presidency sets record straight about new NIA DG

The presidency on Sunday said a lot of half-truths, misinformation, and outright falsehood have attended the announcement of the new Director-General for the...

U.S President Trump Offered Head Coach Position At Arsenal FC

British breakfast television host Piers Morgan,  in an interview with President Donald Trump at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, offered the...

Planning to Invest in Bitcoins? CBN Governor Emefiele Says Be Cautious, ‘Its A Gamble’

Many investors in Nigeria are asking: Should I buy bitcoins or other cryptocurrencies? And if not, why? The current craze for cryptocurrencies seems...

74 Year-Old Nigerian Passenger beaten, tied up by Emirates crew on flight from Dubai to Chicago

An elderly man is in the hospital after he says crew members on a United Arab Emirates flight to Chicago tied him up...

Caught on Duty! Rare Candid Picture of VP Osinbajo’s Photographer in Davos, Switzerland

For close to two years,  Novo Isioro have covered it all with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo: upheaval, tragedy, joy, anniversaries, global meetings and...

Pope: Fake news is satanic, condemns use in politics

Pope Francis on Wednesday condemned fake news as satanic, saying journalists and social media users should shun and unmask manipulative “snake tactics” that...

Ex-SGF Babachir Lawal detained by EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Wednesday detained a former  Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Babachir David Lawal after being grilled...

Count Me Out of Politics, Says IRS Chairman Isyaku Rabiu…Rejects Effort to Draft Him Into NIM

The Chairman of IRS Group, Alhaji Rabiu Isyaku Rabiu says he distanced himself from the Nigeria Intervention Movement (NIM) Party – a party...

Locusts, Quelea and Grain eating birds invade farms in Nigeria- Minister

Minister of Agriculture, Audu Ogbeh, announced Wednesday that locusts and quella birds from neighbouring Niger Republic have invaded farms in parts of Borno...

PAMO: First-of-Its-Kind Private Medical University in Nigeria Commences Admission of Students 

PAMO University of Medical Sciences (PUMS), Port Harcourt Rivers State, has commenced undergraduate admission for its first batch of applicants for the 2017/2018...

Avengers Threat: Ndoma-Egba echoes appeals for peace

The Chairman, Governing Board of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, OFR, CON, SAN on Tuesday amplified his appeals for peace...