President Jacob Zuma resigned as leader of South Africa on Wednesday evening during a televised address to the nation. “I resign as president of the republic with immediate effect,” he said, “even though I disagree with the decision of the Read more
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has uncovered another fraud of N26 million allegedly perpetrated by its former Nasarawa State coordinator, simply identified as Tanko. The development came barely one week after the board uncovered a N36 million fraud allegedly Read more
Bola Tinubu, national leader of the All Progressive Congress (APC), has asked former military President Ibrahim Babangida and ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo to join the club of retirees. Tinubu said this on Tuesday while addressing state house correspondents at the end Read more
Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka has said President Muhammadu Buhari is in a trance. The literary icon, while reacting to a question on the three things he would tell the President if he meets him, stated: “I will say Mr. Read more
A man was on Tuesday sentenced to death after being found guilty of the murder of his wife. The man, Katungi Philips, was accused and then convicted of the murder of his wife, Justina James on July 26, 2014 at Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja said the era of Boko Haram terrorism is gradually drawing to end, with the narrowing of the recruitment base of the insurgents, and renewed onslaught by the Nigerian Army. Receiving the Letter of Credence Read more
Nigerians and other nationals on Tuesday night escaped death when an Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America bound Delta Air flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos caught fire mid air. The flight departed MMIA at about 10:45pm. The aircraft, Read more
The Senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Shehu Sani, on Tuesday stormed the headquarters of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board in Bwari, Federal Capital Territory, with snake charmers. The senator also seized the opportunity to present JAMB with snake Read more
Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued 46 captives and destroyed a “highly fortified” Boko Haram camp inside Sambisa forest in Borno state. Onyeama Nwachukwu, deputy director, army public relations, “Operation Lafiya Dole”, disclosed this in a statement issued in Read more
A man involved in the 2014 kidnapping of more than 200 schoolgirls from Chibok in northeast Nigeria has been jailed for 15 years, the government confirmed on Tuesday. Haruna Yahaya, 35, admitted being involved in the abduction when he appeared Read more