Governor Ambode promises more development in sub-urban communities
April 2, 2018 Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Monday promised that his administration would continue to make every part of the state economically viable and liveable by opening…
The Nigerian Army troops kill 11 insurgents in Maiduguri
April 2, 2018 The Nigerian Army on Monday said its troops killed six Boko Haram insurgents and seven suicide bombers in an attack at Bale Shuwa and Alkaramti communities of…
NAF set for new phase of operation against insurgents – Commander
April 2, 2018 The Air Task Force Commander of Operation Lafiya Dole, AVM Idi Lubo, says the force is set to begin a new phase of onslaught against insurgents in…
Nigerian community in U.S. celebrates Ogunbowale’s National Championships win
April 2, 2018 The Nigerian community in the U.S. has celebrated Arike Ogunwale’s winning shot, which crowned Notre Dame as winners of the 2018 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) basketball…
Easter: Catholic bishop tasks families on proper child upbringing
April 2, 2018 The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Oyo, Most Revd Emmanuel Badejo has called on families to teach their children to be God-fearing, truthful, persevering, and honest…
Election rigging: PDP disowns Mantu, chides APC
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the former Senate President, Sen. Ibrahim Mantu’s confession that he rigged election for the party is personal to him . The party in a…
How 23 PDP members looted treasury – FG; Jang, Aliyu, Ladoja in new list
The Federal Government on Sunday released additional 23 new names of alleged treasury looters including former Governors of Plateau, Niger and Oyo -Jonah Jang, Babangida Aliyu and Rasheed Ladoja -respectively….
Nigeria: A battle of the gods
KEN UGBECHIE In Nigeria, there is a god, a deity of a special genre. It is called the military. Many things are fused into it. The Army, the Navy, the…
Beggar to hero: Pope baptizes Nigerian migrant beggar at St. Peter’s Basilica
Pope Francis on Saturday led an Easter vigil service, baptizing eight adults, including a formerly undocumented Nigerian migrant beggar who became a hero when he disarmed an Italian thief wielding…