Kano Blast: Police Confirm 15 Dead, 34 Injured
The police said 15 bodies had been recovered from the scene of the bomb blast at the Federal College of Education, Kano, Wednesday. A statement issued in Abuja by the…
Mutiny: 50 Lawyers to Defend Convicted Soldiers on Appeal
Twelve Nigerian soldiers who were last Tuesday sentenced to death for mutiny after they allegedly fired shots at their commanding officer in the restive northeast city of Maiduguri, Borno State…
Why Good Governance is Inevitable, by Akpabio
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Godswill Akpabio, has described good governance as the vehicle for economic development, urging leaders to offer nothing short of good governance at every level they find…
Two Nigerians, One Israeli Arrested for Smuggling $9.3 m into South Africa
South Africa’s City Press newspaper reports that South African police are currently investigating two Nigerians and an Israeli citizen who tried to smuggle $9.3 million in cash into the country…
Synagogue: Toll Now 49, Lagos May Sanction T.B Joshua
Death toll in the building that collapsed on the premises of the Synagogue Church of All Nations last Friday has hit 49 as rescue operations are being intensified. However, the…
Nigeria May Divest $20 Billion Asset in Electricity Transmission Coy
Nigeria is considering offers of more than $20 billion for the assets of its national electricity transmission company as it struggles to provide adequate power to Africa’s largest economy, Power…
Synagogue Church: Toll Now 44, T.B Joshua Accuses Terrorists
No fewer than 44 persons have been confirmed dead in the building that collapsed on the premises of the Synagogue Church of All Nations last Friday. However, the Founder and…
Nigerian Pastor Barred From Britain, Threatens £500 million Lawsuit
A Nigerian woman preacher and “witches and wizard exorcist,” Helen Ukpabio, who has been prevented by the Home Office from entering Britain is attempting to silence her critics with the…
Refining, Others to Headline OTL Africa Downstream
The Nigeria oil and gas industry is without doubt important to the economy of the nation, as key stakeholders come together at this year’s Oil Trade and Logistics Expo event…
Amid Poverty, Swazi King Said to Live on $60 million Yearly
Anonymous citizens from East Africa’s Swaziland, one of the world’s poorest countries, are using a Twitter account called SwaziLeaks to expose the lavish lifestyles of the country’s ruling family. The…