Cynthia Osokogu, the only daughter of a retired army general, was allegedly murdered by two students with whom she struck up a friendship on the popular social media website, facebook. SAMUEL ABULUDE writes on how the tragic incident started out in cyb...
Barrister Ibrahim Bello Rigachukun represents Igabi Federal Constituency, Kaduna State in the House of Representatives and is Vice President, PAN African Parliament’s Committee on Customs, Trade and Integration Matters. In this interview with Rut...
What devil has possessed the soul of this nation? What exactly is wrong with this otherwise great country that it continues to slide into the abyss? Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, the Governor of Central Bank, is a first class brain. He is intelligent, h...
Robert Kelly, aka R Kelly, is one of the few artistes in the world that has covered almost all the genres of music. R. Kelly was born on the southern part of Chicago, Illinois, and attended Kenwood Academy High School, where his music teacher-mentor, L...
Mukhtar Imran also known as Uzzee de Don, is a Hausa hip-hop artiste, who is one of the pioneer pacesetters in the vibrant northern music industry. His multi-talented ability has earned him a stripe in the music world. He was born and bred in Zangon Ka...
Ayangbajumo as she’s fondly called is a force to reckon with in the trade of drum beat, which is classified in time past as a masculine trade. In this interview with Eniola Lias Abiodun also known as Ayangbajumo, she took us down memory lane on h...
Mixed reactions have continued to trail Thursday’s endorsement of President Goodluck Jonathan for a second term by some south-east political leaders with the Congress for Progressive Change[CPC] and its All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP...
The Rivers State Police Command has said it arrested 173 suspected robbers and 72 suspected kidnappers between April 1, 2012 and August 31, 2012; while a total of 26 suspected robbers and 10 suspected kidnappers were also killed within the same period....
Suspected pipeline vandals attacked rescue operators at the ongoing effort to finally put out the inferno caused by pipeline vandals at the Arepo village area of Ogun State on Friday afternoon. The fire caused by the pipeline explosion began on Wednesd...
The Nigeria Police have confirmed the death of 29 persons in a fatal auto crash which occurred at about 1pm,yesterday along Potiskum – Kano road, at Daniski village, in Nengere Local Government Area of Yobe State. According to a statement signed ...
Executive director, Africa Network For Environmental and Economy Justice (ANEEJ), Rev. David Ugolor and nine others were yesterday arraigned before a Benin Magistrate Court, Evbuoriaria, Oredo local government area of Edo State, in connection with the ...
Condemning bad governance in Africa, former British Prime Minister, Mr. Tony Blair, said that governmance remains the biggest challenge facing the African continent. "I don't believe there's a better system than democracy... there should b...
The current situation in Syria is a major concern for South Africa, says the country's International Relations and Cooperation Deputy Minister Marius Fransman. "We continue to call for the resolution of the conflict through diplomatic and peac...
Nigerian Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Professor Joy Ogwu, has been elected to serve as the President of the United Nations' Confab on Small Arms and Light Weapon. Our Correspondent in the United Nations reports that Ambass...
The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC), Engr. Mustafa Bello, in this interview with Kingsley Alu, talks about the sector-specific investment policies which the commission is working on, efforts to encourage forei...