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Just in: After 40 days in abductors’ den, 14 traumatized Greenfield Varsity students breathe air of freedom

After about 40 days in the bush, the remaining 14 students of Greenfield University, Kaduna, have been released by their abductors. The 14...

Nigeria sliding into a state of anarchy fast, Catholic Archbishop Martins warns

The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Alfred Adewale Martins, says Nigeria is gradually drifting into a state of anarchy, urging the Federal...

Football Supporters in Nigeria extol Sports Minister Dare at 55

  A rare gesture came from the Nigeria Football Supporters Club to the 55-year-old Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, on...

2023: Amaechi romances Atiku for Vice-Presidential ticket, wants Atiku’s INTELS/NPA deal restored — PSN exclusive

  ..”Amaechi, a former member of PDP and one-time governor of Rivers State’s desperate quest for the actualisation of a long-standing political ambition,...

Irredeemable South African serial rapist bags world’s record of 1,088 years in jail for raping 56 women, teenagers

  An irredeemable serial rapist, Sello Abram Mapunya of South Africa may have entered the World’s Guinness Book of Records by bagging 1,088...

Uzodimma says Imo state is safe, calls for prayers

  Governor Hope Uzodimma has reassured Imo indigenes that the state is safe and well protected from any form of violence, incursions and...

Views From Abroad: Nigeria Is a Failed State by Robert Rotberg

Nigeria has long teetered on the precipice of failure. But now, unable to keep its citizens safe and secure, Nigeria has become a...

President Buhari appoints Farouk Yahaya as new chief of army staff

President Buhari has appointed Major General Farouk Yahaya as the new Chief of Army Staff. The new COAS is a member of RC...

Niger State boat tragedy: 156 feared dead

Niger State has been devastated by grief as no fewer than 156 passengers including artisanal miners, traders and some Nigerien nationals are feared...

Outrage as Deeper life church Pastor rapes his friend’s 10-year-old daughter

A 49-year-old pastor with the Deeper Life Bible Church, Jonah Agbenor, who violated the sanctity of his office and allegedly raped his friend’s...

Heritage Bank, Silverbird Group partner on “Project Ynspyre” to empower youths in Nigeria’s creative industry

  In a bid to deepen its supports for young entrepreneurs in Nigeria’s creative and entertainment industry, Heritage Bank Plc, in partnership with...

Human parts seller smashes friend’s head with pestle, sells organs to self-styled “pastor” for rituals

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   For allegedly killing his friend and selling off his vital organs to a man, who claims to...

Nigerians in South Africa protest exorbitant consular charges

  Nigerians living in South Africa on Tuesday staged a peaceful protest against alleged excessive charges by the Consulate General of Nigeria for...