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May 20, 2013

Run for cover: Over 2,000 flee Borno as state of emergency enters Day 6

by Chi Ibe Nigerians have started fleeing the north as the state of emergency in some states goes into a week. More than 2,000 desperate to stay alive were said [...]

VIDEO: 2face, Sound Sultan, Seyi Shey, others thrill UNIBEN students

By Osagie Alonge Watch 2face Idibia, Sound Sultan, Erriga, Seyi Shey and others perform at the 2face and Friends Campus Connect Tour in the University of Benin.

State of emergency is yielding positive results – Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed gratitude to the good people of Nigeria over their support for the declaration of state of emergency in Borno, Yobe and Adamawa States last week. [...]

Former Big Brother Africa Winner ‘Wendall Parson’ Arrested on Fraud Allegations

Wendall and Karen Zimbabwean police have arrested former Big Brother Africa (BBA) winner Wendall Parson on fraud allegations involving $25,000 in car insurance, AfricaReview reports. Police spokesperson Superintendent, Andrew Phiri [...]

Speaker Tambuwal Is Face Of Campaign To Stop Politicians From Foreign Medical Trips

By SaharaReporters, New York A delegation of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) last Thursday visited the National Assembly Complex to unveil Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal, as [...]

Cold War In Kaduna Government House As Deputy Governor’s Wife Clashes With Security Operatives

By SaharaReporters, New York A cold war has broken out at the Kaduna State Government House over a strange power show on Saturday in Abuja in which the wife of [...]

Police nab ASP, 3 others over kidnap kingpin’s escape

POLICE in Delta State have arrested and detained four police officers, including an Assistant Superintendent of Police, Sergeant and Corporal, for allegedly aiding the escape of a kidnap kingpin from [...]

Infographic: Over 7.5 million Africans on LinkedIn; South Africa, Nigeria and Egypt account for over 60% of users

Over 7.5 million users are currently registered users of the professional social network, LinkedIn with South Africa, Nigeria and Egypt accounting for over 60% of users. Though the social network [...]

Plateau residents in fear as soldiers pursue B’Haram

The Police and Special Task Force in Plateau have put their operatives in Jos, the state capital, on high alert following reports that members of the violent Islamic sect, Boko [...]

May 19, 2013

4 killed, 15 injured At TB Joshua Church Stampede For ‘anointing oil’

Four people died Sunday following a stampede during a Church service to distribute “Special Anointing Oil” at the Synagogue Church of All Nations owned by Nigeria’s Prophet TB Joshua, spokesman [...]

PHOTOS: Psquare’s Peter Okoye and son – Battle of the Swag (pt 2)

By Victor Enengedi Peter Okoye and his son Cameron. Photo: Instagram A few months ago, we brought you the first part of this battle.

War against secessionists rages in North-East

• 14 more terrorists killed, 20 captured  • Three soldiers die, one missing • Jonathan thanks Nigerians for support  • U.S. urges restraint by military NIGERIAN troops in the North-East [...]

Top model Isio Wanogho releases hot new photos

The top model who now runs an interior design studio called IDDS (Isio De-laVega Design Studio) recently released new photos – shot in Milan by fashion photographer Luca Patrone, who [...]

Obasanjo decries Yar’Adua’s reversal of policies

• Ties economic growth to local content • Laments stock market crash ALMOST six years after he left office, erstwhile President Olusegun Obasanjo Sunday reflected on his administration and deplored [...]

Nollywood Actress Kate Henshaw In Traditional Niger Delta Costume

The gorgeous actress and TV personality, Kate Henshaw was almost unrecognisable when she was spotted in traditional Niger Delta costume at Fred Amatas 50th birthday party recently. …

Kanye West’s disrespectful album title/cover

This is the artwork for Kanye’s forthcoming album called Yeezus, due out June 18. First he released a song titled ‘I am God’, now an album titled Yeezus. How ridiculous [...]

Lack of funds threatens doctors’ overseas training, says NMA

Seeks holiday for health check-up DEARTH of funds is threatening the recommencement of the overseas clinical programme for doctors which the Federal Government reintroduced last December, the Nigerian Medical Association, [...]

Chidinma Ekile Decked In A Lovely Dress

Nigerian singer and famous Kedike and Jankolikoko crooner Chidinma Ekile decked in a lovely dress in her recent photo-shootChidinma actually looks prettier than this in person and with less makeup.Her [...]

Chimamanda Ngozi adichie covers Guardian Life

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie a renowned Nigerian novelist was born in Nigeria in 1977. She grew up in the university town of Nsukka, Enugu State where she attended primary and secondary [...]

Boko Haram/Nigeria Military Clashes: Over 2000 Nigerians Flee Into Niger Republic

By SaharaReporters, New York Over 2000 Nigerians have fled the Nigerian State of Borno following the clash between Boko Haram and Nigerian troops in Abadam local government area of Borno [...]

APGA faults INEC over crisis, Okwu defends Obi

•Raises peace panel CITING inconsistency, the Enugu State chapter of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of playing to the gallery and prolonging [...]