The UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) says an estimated 50 billion dollars leaves the shore of the continent illicitly mostly to the Western countries, every year.

The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, on Thursday, held that Mr. Charles Okah has a case to answer over the 2010 Independence Day bomb blast that killed twelve persons at the Eagle Square in Abuja.

The world is turning a blind eye to millions of Africans who have fled their homes due to conflict, a Norwegian charity group said Thursday, warning the victims are increasingly vulnerable to crisis.

The clamour for the rebirth of the defunct Biafra Republic received another deadly blow on Thursday as another ethnic group has distanced itself from the agitation. The South-South Progressive Coalition has therefore warned the Indigenous People of Biafra and the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) to stop including the Niger Delta […]

Leaked documents released by the South African media on Thursday alleging improper dealings in government contracts will open President Jacob Zuma up to renewed scrutiny.

The Federal Government will establish special schools for women who abandoned school to get married, Minister of Women Affairs has said.

The Managing Director, Niger-Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mr. Nsima Ekere escaped dead following a ghastly motor accident on Thursday in Akwa Ibom.

The Managing Director of Lagos Water Corporation (LWC), Mr Minimum Badmus, on Thursday refuted a report that water supplied to Lagos households contained harmful germs. Badmus spoke with newsmen in Lagos.

Immediate past Governor of Ekiti State and Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has approached an Ado-Ekiti High Court for an injunction to restrain the state government and the the Judicial commission of enquiry from probing his administration.

“My wife is always threatening to kill herself; she has attempted suicide on four occasions,’’ a 45-year-old carpenter, Waheed Tiamiyu, told an Igando Customary Court in Lagos on Thursday.

Nigerians took to Google during the week to know more about Biafra and the history of democracy in Africa’s most populous nation.

With effect from today, Nigerians and other nationals outside the United Kingdom are to pay a new fee of £5.48 before they can make any form of British visa enquiry through electronic mail.

THE Senate on Thursday confirmed fifteen out of the twenty- seven Resident Electoral Commissioners submitted for screening and subsequent confirmation by President Muhammadu Buhari.

A Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out one of the charges brought against the alleged mastermind of the 2010 Independence Day bombing, Charles Okah.

By Chidi Nkwopara, OWERRI. One person was confirmed dead, houses burnt and no fewer than 19 persons arrested, as serious violence overwhelmed the Imo State Governor’s country home, Ogboko. Commuters were stranded as traffic was held up for hours at the Ogboko axis of the ever busy Orlu-Mgbe-Urualla-Osina road that empties into Anambra State. Confirming […]