The police in Lagos on Wednesday arraigned a beggar, Aminat Aliyu, 48, before an Oshodi Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly absconding with N250,000 belonging to one Malam Ya’u Yusuf and 11 other beggars.

President Goodluck Jonathan has congratulated President Barack Obama over his re-election as the President of the United States of America.

A statement issued by the special Adviser to the President Dr Reuben Abati quoted the president as saying that he “looks forward to continuing to build on Nigeria’s and Africa’s developmental collaboration with the United States in the next four years”.

Sunshine Stars FC of Akure on Wednesday in Abuja announced the appointment of Samuel Abimbola as its new Technical Adviser.

The Nigerian Army on Wednesday in Kaduna said recent raids of identified spots in Kaduna is part of security measures adopted to rid the state of terror and criminals gangs.

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s concession speech after Obama’s re-election. Thank you. I have just called President Obama to congratulate him on his victory. His supporters and his campaign also deserve congratulations. I wish all of them well, but particularly the president, the first lady and their daughters. This is a time of great challenges […]

Tonight, more than 200 years after a former colony won the right to determine its own destiny, the task of perfecting our union moves forward.

Three coaches, boardroom upheaval and a reported players’ strike — Didier Drogba’s first season in China hasn’t exactly been smooth, but it looks like he’ll stick around next year.

Tonto Dike has appeared in our faces again barely a month after that messy fight with fans on the battle grounds of twitter, this time with a tweet not about her music, movies or tattoo but rather on the state of her virginity which she’s publicly announced was lost to Mavin crew Boss Don Jazzy.

US President Barack Obama confounded political logic by triumphing over a sluggish economy to win a second term in office.

Manager Arsene Wenger was left rueing his side’s missed chances after Arsenal threw away a two-goal lead as Schalke 04 fought back to draw 2-2 in the Champions League to leave Group B wide open

2face Idibia is rarely in the news except for brief announcements of his many country tours and ofcourse that period he proposed to and married Annie Macaulay, he’s however making headlines for a new reason now.

Colorado on Tuesday became the first US state to approve a proposal to legalize marijuana, including for recreational use, with Washington state appearing set to follow suit, according to US media.

Israel’s vice prime minister Silvan Shalom on Wednesday congratulated US President Barack Obama on his reelection, saying the Jewish state expected ties with Washington to remain strong.

THE JTF has taken the bull of sectarian violence in the North East of Nigeria by the horns. We pray daily for them, for Gods favour. May their zeal never wane.

The open disagreement over the report of the Nuhu Ribadu-led committee, which investigated the rot in the Nigerian oil industry, has been described as a premeditated action by the Presidency to rubbish the outcome and prevent the administration from accepting and implementing the recommendations.