Explosions rock Jos, many feared dead

Explosions rock Jos, many feared dead

There were two explosions last night at a drinking joint in Jos, Plateau State, resulting in a yet-to- be-ascertained number of deaths.
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Soldier kills man over masquerade dance

Soldier kills man over masquerade dance

A 21-year-old man from Oko-Amakom in Oshimili South local government area of Delta State was allegedly shot dead yesterday by an armed soldier following a hot argument that ensued over masquerade dance.

National Security: Fashola tasks Immigration

National Security: Fashola tasks Immigration

Against the backdrop of recent security challenges in the country, Lagos State governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), has urged the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to rise up to the occasion by contributing meaningfully to the security of the country.

Why I broke up with Trybes Men – eLDee

Why I broke up with Trybes Men – eLDee

Born Lanre Dabiri, eLdee had a normal child hood days filled with fun. Once a member of the defunct Trybes Men. He later founded Trybes Records which rates among one of the best in terms of music production.

Egbunike to assess Team Nigeria

Egbunike to assess Team Nigeria

AS Team Nigeria begins her quest to redeem the image of the country with more gold in Athletics which starts today, former international, Innocent Egbunike would be in the background to monitor events as an assessor.

Tinubu’s trial: Group hails Conduct Tribunal

Tinubu’s trial: Group hails Conduct Tribunal

An Abuja based Non Governmental Organisation, the Society for Rule of Law in Nigeria (SRLN), has hailed the Code of Conduct Tribunal over the planned trial of former governor of Lagos State and leader of the Action Congress of Nigerai (ACN), Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

17  feared dead in Benin-Auchi road crash

17 feared dead in Benin-Auchi road crash

A multiple road accident which occurred at Okhuo along the Benin- Ehor- Auchi Road in Edo State was said to have claimed the lives of about 17 travellers yesterday.

Boko Haram: The way out, by Gen. Godwin Abbe

Boko Haram: The way out, by Gen. Godwin Abbe

Former Minister of Defence, Gen. Godwin Abbe, wants a review of Nigeria’s security and foreign policy in order to avoid a repeat of the recent bomb blast at the United Nations headquarters in Abuja.

One month too long for Ramadan

One month too long for Ramadan

They call what happened in Ibadan a force majeure.It is a happening that no one has any power over. My cousin in Ibadan told me when I called him, that there had never seen anything like it and he has lived over six decades. It was not an everyday disaster happening.

‘My father asked me to choose  between him and Jesus of Idahosa’

‘My father asked me to choose between him and Jesus of Idahosa’

Behind the boisterous exterior is a man deprived of all essentials of life while growing up-food, shelter, clothings, education-except life which is the prerogative of nature. Life for Bishop John Adebayo Alagbala Osa-Oni,presiding head of Vineyard Church International Incorporated, Lagos, was such a burden that he thought of committing suicide.

To President Jonathan: On national security – 2

To President Jonathan: On national security – 2

Let me use this occasion to reassure Nigerians and the international community that we now have strong leads to those involved in this terror war on Nigeria and Nigerians. I have directed security operatives to go after them no matter where they may be hiding…There shall be no sacred cows”.

Jos bomber in SSS net

Jos bomber in SSS net

The man suspected to be behind last Christmas Eve bombings in Jos, the Plateau State capital, has been arrested by operatives of the Department of State Security Service (SSS), Sunday Vanguard can reveal.

10  years of the unending Jos crisis

10 years of the unending Jos crisis

As America rekindles the spirit of Americanism and the resurrection of a spirit that was almost killed 10 years ago today, Nigeria’s version of such which is the Jos crisis rekindles nothing but nightmare.

Nigeria chase medals as athletics start today

Nigeria chase medals as athletics start today

Nigeria’s hope of earning gold medals at the 10th All Africa Games will today get a boost when events in athletics start in Maputo.Nigeria banks on the pole position of her athletes in the sprints, the jumps and the relays.