Abuja –  The Governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Fashola, has concluded plans to honour two of Nigeria’s broadcast journalists who died in an auto crash on Aug. 2. A statement issued by Ademola Olajire, Chief Media Officer of the Nigeria Football Association (NFA), in Abuja, said Messrs Ishola Folorunsho and Ernest Okonkwo, would be honoured posthumously. […]

President Goodluck Jonathan Thursday said the federal government is winning the war against insurgency and other security challenges in some parts of the country.

The rebel Free Syrian Army categorically rejected Thursday a Russian proposal for placing Syria’s chemical arms under international control, and called for regime officials to be brought to justice.

Mr Patrick Igbinedu, the Iyase (Prime Minister) of Udo, near Benin, was on Wednesday abducted by unknown gunmen.

HUMAN rights Lawyer, Mike Ozekhome wept when he arrived his Lagos home Thursday afternoon after his release from the kidnappers den.

Some prominent lawyers and human rights activists on Thursday hailed the release of a legal practitioner, Mr Mike Ozekhome (SAN), by his abductors.

The Federal Government on Thursday in Abuja debunked media report alleging that it ordered 53 gold-plated iPhones to mark the country’s 53rd independence anniversary.

Seven months after the death of late singer Goldie Harvey on February 14, 2013, her husband Andrew Harvey has found love again.

Mauritania is to begin providing energy-starved Senegal with electricity within two years, both sides announced Thursday after a summit between their presidents in Dakar.

JIgawa  state governor, Sule Lamido has vowed to continue his crusade against injustice, rule of law and fairness  for Nigerian masses, saying even if he goes to jail after he complete his tenure of office on May 2015 he will not regret.

Nigerian troops launched an air strike and later killed 10 suspected members of Islamist extremist group Boko Haram in a clash in the country’s restive northeast, the military said Wednesday.

Napoli coach Rafael Benitez has waded into the debate over the price Real Madrid paid for forward Gareth Bale by claiming his own creative midfielder, Marek Hamsik, is worth more.

This was made known in a statement signed by Peter Okhiria, CPS to Edo State Governor Comrade Adams Oshiomhole the statement said  Oshiomhole made this disclosure during the visit of Mr George Uriesi, Managing Director, Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) and other FAAN Management team to him at the Government House, Benin City, yesterday.

A US Islamist fighting in Somalia was killed Thursday in a shootout with Al-Qaeda linked Shebab militants, former comrades he had fallen out with, witnesses said.

Human rights lawyer, Chief Mike Ozekhome, SAN, who has been in kidnappers’ den these past two weeks has regained his freedom.