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Obit: Maya Angelou takes final bow

Celebrated African-American author, poet and civil rights activist Maya Angelou has died, the North Carolina…

Why America Can’t Save Jonathan

Professor Abdullahi bares his mind on the North’s resolve on the Jonathan 2015 Presidential bid,…

Cameroon deploys troops to Nigerian border

Cameroon said it has begun deploying 3,000 extra troops to buttress its border with Nigeria…

Abducted schoolgirls: Obasanjo meets Boko Haram mediators

Nigeria's former president Olusegun Obasanjo has met with people close to Boko Haram in an…

Moses dreams semi-final spot for Nigeria

Victor Moses is targeting a World Cup semi-final spot ahead of Nigeria's international friendly with…

Nigeria jacks up electricity tariff

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) on Monday announced an increase in electricity tariff by…

Wawrinka dazed by French Open first round loss

Stan Wawrinka said he had no answers to his listless first round exit at the…

Whereabouts of abducted schoolgirls known, says CDS

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Nigeria's Chief of Defence Staff, Air Marshal Alex Badeh told a group of…

Children's Day: UNICEF calls for collective efforts to protect Nigerian children

Ahead of the 2014 National Children's Day, UNICEF, on Monday, called for collective effort from…

Narendra Modi takes oath of office today

Narendra Modi will be sworn in as India's prime minister Monday, with the pro-business leader…