BY SIMON EBEGBULEM BENIN CITY—LEADERS of Okomu community in Ovia South West Local Government Area of Edo State, yesterday, disclosed that the crisis which led to the burning of three houses and bloodbath in the community last September was allegedly masterminded by some members of the community who allegedly attempted to side with the authorities […]

A Federal High Court Lagos, yesterday, ordered the Attorney General of Lagos State to address the court on its claim that it paid and secured approval from the Federal Government to erect the Lekki-Ikoyi bridge.

Civil society leaders urge governments to make family planning an essential part of improving maternal and child health, guaranteeing women’s rights and lifting countries out of poverty.

Events in the last two weeks have moved so fast and quite dramatic that only stable and experienced minds could catch up with such dynamic pace.  However, the political dictionary has been enriched by strange words like ‘inconclusive‘ and ‘supplementary‘ elections and the ‘merging‘ of G7 Governors with APC.  It was also the time to […]

Chief Gabriel Okoye a.k.a Igwe Gabosky is about to put an end to the menace of video piracy in Nigeria as he concludes plans to roll out a new nationwide distribution platform better known as G-Media come next year.

Four-year-old Kuwam Balogun lost his mother three years ago, and then lost his father, Ramoni, to a trigger-happy police officer few months ago. Till date he is bewildered that his father no longer picks him up after school.

By HARUN RAZAQ One of the authentic recommended ways to seek guidance in Islam is through the performance of Salaat Istikhaarah. It literally means seeking or requesting for what is good or best for oneself concerning an affair – a prayer taught to the Sahabah, by the Prophet. Istikhaarah is performed whenever one has difficulty […]

A loud explosion from the Conoil Filling Station directly opposite the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Headquarters, Abuja, triggered a fire outbreak yesterday that flared on for hours in the capital city. It was gathered that the explosion occurred from a tanker that was discharging gasoline.

By Aderonke Adeyeri In Islam, marriage is part of the social arrangement for bringing about a responsible society. A Muslim woman is expected to take care of the home but in an economy like ours where most men need the financial support of their wives;  how best can a Muslim woman  support her husband without […]

Come December 15, rather than head to Italy or America to enjoy the exquisite Fendi home goods, you just have to step into Home Inspiration, Lagos for same goods, same quality- Damilola Akinsete

World heavyweight wrestling champion, Osita Offor, also known as De Ultimate Commander, is pleading with President Goodluck Jonathan to support his quest to defend his title against United States’ Bobby Lashley.

LEADERS of Okomu community in Ovia South West Local Government Area of Edo State, yesterday, disclosed that the crisis which led to the burning of three houses and bloodbath in the community last September was allegedly masterminded by some members of the community who allegedly attempted to side with the authorities of Okomu Oil Palm Plc to deny the community of the social responsibilities’ benefits by the company.

After one week of intensive competition, the 2013 Quadrangular Games ended with the emergence of the Lagos Country Club as the new champion.

Nelson Mandela, the revered icon of the anti-apartheid struggle in South Africa and one of the towering political figures of the 20th century, has died aged 95, President Jacob Zuma said Thursday.

PRESIDING bishop of a 50-year-old church, Victory International Church, Ibadan, Bishop Taiwo Adelakun has warned the striking university lecturers and Federal Government not to play politics with the future of young Nigerians who have been staying at home for the past five months.