An uncle of the daughter of the Emir of Daura, Hajia Nafisatu Umau Farouk Umar, who got married to the son of the Shehu of Borno on Saturday, has described the marriage as unprecedented in the history of Daura

Troops on patrol have arrested two suspected terrorists in Borno on Sunday who supplied Boko Haram with drugs, logistics and fuel.

The daughter of Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Akanmu Adetunji is said to have died.

Catholic Bishop of Sokoto diocese, Most Revd. Matthew Kukah, has cautioned members of the National Assembly against making laws that could disunite Nigeria.

A 31-year-old man, Gafar Ajibola, jumped into Ogun River in Oniyanrin, Abeokuta and drown, while running away from policemen during a raid.

MEMBERS of the House of Representatives have asked Nigerians to hold the executive arm of government responsible for the poor monetary allocation to the health sector, lamenting that though they have passed appropriate bills into laws, the executive has been implementing those laws.

By Emman Ovuakporie & Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA—ANGERED by the N250,000 per sitting allowance of board members of Sovereign Wealth Authority, SWA, the House of Representatives Public Account Committee, PAC, has ordered that it should be furnished with all relevant vouchers concerning such payments within eight days. The lawmakers, while vetting the accounts of the authority […]

In Nigeria of today, the prices of virtually everything has increased, but thanks to Emilinks Limited (global), Nigeria’s leading manufacturers of premium quality doors, the prices of doors have been falling. Back in June this year, the company launched a never seen before N1 billion worth of discounts promo significantly crashing the prices of her […]

NATIONAL Chairman of All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, will next week meet with the 7-man leadership council set up, last Wednesday, to resolve the crisis bedeviling the party, to review its progress, amid reports that there are murmurings over the “peace terms” reached at Abuja.

The Minister of Communications, Barrister Adebayo Shittu, has said Nigeria was expending $550 million on two back-up satellites to put an end to capital flight.

No-nonsense Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr hopes to check Super Eagles late comers and those who like to “misbehave” by insisting the team train in Abuja before they head off to a match venue.

Olufunke Oshonaike reclaimed her long lost African title at the ITTF African Senior Championships after beating Egypt’s Dina Meshref 4-2 in the final of the women’s singles.

Andy Murray is closing in on tennis’ No.1 ranking after downing Jo-Wilfried Tsonga to claim his third straight ATP title at the Erste Bank Open in Vienna.

The military, through its joint operation, code-named Operation Awatse, has begun a mop-up operation of the Arepo, Ishawo and Elepete creeks in Lagos and Ogun states, after the aerial bombardment that took place three months ago.

Former Eagles striker Obafemi Martins has extended his contract with Chinese Super League club Shanghai Shenhua.