They usually die young; the prophets of their generation. Patrice Lumumba in Congo; Franz Fanon, Algeria; Ernesto Che Guavera, Cuba; Thomas Sankara in Bourkina Faso and Bob Marley of Jamaica. Some live long like Fidel Castro who on August 13, clocked 90, decorated with medals of an unprecedented 600 attempts on his life by the United States. But why will a civilized country set out so many times to kill the President of another country?

ABUJA—Police authorities, yesterday in Abuja, paraded three members of a notorious six-man kidnapping syndicate linked to several kidnapping and other violent crimes along Kaduna-Abuja road.

Respite came the way of Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State, yesterday, as the Court of Appeal, sitting in Abuja voided the high court judgment that sacked him from office.

Former president, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan is still confident the Olympic Eagles could salvage a medal for the country at the Rio Olympics which winds to a close on Sunday. Shortly after the team fell 0-2 to Germany in the semi final on Wednesday, Dr. Jonathan tweeted that he hoped Nigeria could still finish the tournament […]

Attempt by Ekiti State Government to restrain the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) from investigating the state finances appear to have hit the rock, as the State High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti refused to grant an ex parte order instituted by the Ayo Fayose led administration to restrain the anti-graft agency.