Mayor condemns xenophobia, says migrants built Johannesburg, wants suspects prosecuted
Johannesburg has been built by migrants from across the world over the past 130 years and it is a tradition she wishes to continue, The Executive Mayor of Johannesburg, Mayor…
New evidence showed top Nigerians got bribed by Shell in Malabu oil deal
The BBC has seen evidence that top executives at Shell knew money paid to the Nigerian government for a vast oil field would be passed to a convicted money-launderer. It…
Efe, BBNaija winner, gets Governor’s invitation to Bauchi
Governor Mohammed Abubakar of Bauchi State has invited Efe ( Ejeba Michael Efe), winner of Big Brother Naija 2017 (#BBnaija), to have relaxation time at the famous Yankari Game Reserve….
Egypt announces three-month emergency after Coptic church attacks
Egypt’s President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi has announced a three-month state of emergency after attacks on two Coptic churches that left at least 44 dead. The measure allows authorities to make…
Father slits daughter’s throat for excessive use of Facebook; arrested, charged
The police on Monday arrested a Thai man for slashing his daughter’s throat after an argument about her Facebook and smartphone use. Sornkrai Poonperm, police commissioner of Petchburi province in…
Two female bombers die in foiled bomb attack near UniMaid
An attempt by another set of female suicide bombers to attack a community around university of Maiduguri was foiled by security personnel about 4am Monday morning . No casualty was…
AFRIMA 2017 calendar to be unveiled May 2 in South Africa
The calendar of events for the 2017 All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) in partnership with the African Union will be formally opened on Tuesday, May 2 at a joint AUC-AFRIMA…
Poor Warri Boy, Efe, is now a millionaire, Okowa congratulates BigBrotherNaija winner, Warri in wild jubilation
By a good margin of 57% of votes, fans’ favourite, Efe, Sunday night won the grand finale of the reality TV show, Big Brother Naija, otherwise known as #BBNaija to…
EFCC needs ‘Ogbologbo’ lawyers, says Obasanjo; denies ever plotting to kill Bamaiyi
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has advised the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) not only to carry out thorough investigation of corruption cases, but also hire the services of ‘Ogbologbo’…
How kidnappers abducted Cross River commissioner
Some unidentified gunmen on Sunday abducted Mr Gabriel Odu-Orji, the Cross Rivers Commissioner for Water Resources at Effionawan street in Mayne Avenue area of Calabar South. A witness, Mr James…
