Classy Arsenal Win the Community Shield
Arsenal outclassed Manchester City 3-0 at Wembley Sunday to win the first silverware of the new season and lay down a marker to their Premier League rivals. The Gunners were…
Stray Bullet Hits Anti-Boko Haram Protester in Maiduguri
The Nigeria police authority on Sunday denied shooting at over 2000 people in Maiduguri who were protesting negligence and the federal government’s failure to tackle Boko Haram militants. Media report…
Ebola: FG Bans Transportation of Corpses, Catholic Priests Skip Peace Mass
The Nigerian government has prohibited the transportation of corpses from one state to another as well as from another country to Nigeria as a strong measure to prevent the Ebola…
Aregbesola Wins Osun Election, Beats Omisore
The Governor of Osun State and the All Progressives Congress candidate, Rauf Aregbesola, has been re-elected as he polled a total of 394,684 votes to emerge the winner of the…
Too Close to Call as Aregbesola, Omisore Swap Wins in Different Wards
The Osun State governorship election may go to the wire as candidates of the APC, Rauf Aregbesola and the PDP, Iyiola Omisore have continued to show strength at different wards,…
Jonathan Declares Emergency on Ebola, Approves N1.9 Intervention Fund
President Goodluck Jonathan Friday in Abuja declared the control and containment of the Ebola virus in Nigeria, a National Emergency. Accordingly, the President has directed the Federal Ministry of Health…
House Boy Kills 78-Year-Old Boss’ Mother in Lagos
A teenage houseboy, Hounvenou Yavine, a national of Republic of Benin, has been arrested by the Police for the gruesome murder of his boss’ mother, Mrs. Mariam Abiola, at Ijaiye…
Rihanna May Buy EPL, MLS Club
Barbados native, Rihanna, 26, is reportedly planning to buy a British soccer club. The singer according to sources is “really serious” about setting up a sports academy in Barbados and…
Osun Poll: Police Withdraw Orderlies from Politicians
As the governorship election in Osun State enters D-day, the newly deployed police commissioner in charge of the Saturday’s polls, Augustine Evbakhabokun, has withdrawn all policemen guarding politicians in Osun….
Ebola: Police Drill Officers on Protective Measures, Screen Peace-Keeping Returnees
The authority of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has said that it was planning an in-house drilling for pre-cautionary measures against the killer Ebola virus for its officers and men….