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I am as guilty as charged, ram thief tells court

An unemployed man, Osita Nwatun, on Wednesday told an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos that…

Evening of tributes for Adebayo Faleti

Gbenro Adesina, Ibadan As the final transitional rites of a cultural legend, Alagba Adebayo Faleti,…

Pope Francis plane shifts course to avoid Hurricane Irma

Pope Francis flew out of Italy on Wednesday headed for Colombia with his plane forced…

Thousands join anti-Myanmar rally in Jakarta

Thousands of Indonesians, led by Islamist groups, held a rally near the Myanmar Embassy in…

President Buhari departs Daura for Abuja

President Muhammadu Buhari has departed Daura for Abuja after spending his Eid el-Kabir break. A…

Police arrest 2 kidnap kingpins in Enugu

The Enugu State Police Command said it arrested two notorious kidnap and cult group kingpins,…

My son not dead, says Gov. Okorocha

Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo says his first son, Mr Ahamefula Okorocha is alive, strong…

Ex-lawmaker calls for provision of basic amenities, not restructuring

Mr Bassey Dan-Abia Jnr, a former lawmaker representing Eket Federal Constituency, has said that Nigerians…

UN pledges to rectify inefficiency in urban renewal

The UN said it has not done enough to deliver on urban renewal, stressing the…

Paris Club refund: 68% of states heed FG’s advice – Survey

Many states governments across the federation, have utilised the second tranche of the Paris Club…