The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET) on Friday predicted normal rainfall in Nigeria during the year except in Sokoto, Kebbi, Niger and Kwara states, which might experience excessive rainfall. Read full [...]
… a remote corner of the Philippines? Kate McGeown’s gone to find out. Will Ross is in northern Nigeria wondering why so few of those detained,… Read full story on [...]
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Friday struck out an exparte application filed by the Chairman of the Pension Reformm Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina. The action was not [...]
The Vatican’s chief exorcist has thanked Pope Benedict XVI for opening the way to exorcisms, not only for those possessed by the devil but also those tormented by him. Read [...]
The ancient city of Maiduguri, Borno state capital was again thrown into a heavy pandemonium on Friday following a bomb explosion that rocked the city. DailyPost gathered that the bomb [...]
Database of information set up by a charity is accessible to farmers through a network of community knowledge workers. Read full story on author website »
Justice Adeniyi Onigbanjo yesterday gave the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) approval to seize assets belonging Mamman Ali and Seun Ogunbambo, two suspects standing trial for engaging in extensive [...]
By SaharaReporters, New York SaharaReporters has learnt from a highly reliable source that the new governor of Kaduna State, Mukhtar Ramalan Yero, has withdrawn the 176.4 billion naira proposed budget [...]
The Tinubu magistrate court sitting in Lagos on Thursday ordered that,the 15 Russians who were arrested by Nigerian Navy on Oct. 2012 over an alleged illegal importation of firearms and [...]
Following the killing of nine polio vaccinators by unidentified gun men in Kano state, the two journalists and the Director-General of Kano state Censorship Board that were alleged to have [...]
By SIMON EBEGBULEM THE Edo State chairman of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), Mr Thomas Okosun, yesterday, escaped death through the whiskers yesterday, when factional angry ACN youths stormed [...]
AFTER 14 days in the hands of suspected kidnappers, Edo State lawmaker representing Esan Central Constituency, Victor Edoror, was Saturday released by his abductors. He was kidnapped in Irrua on Sunday, [...]
AFTER 14 days in the hands of suspected kidnappers, Edo State lawmaker representing Esan Central Constituency, Victor Edoror, was Saturday released by his abductors. He was kidnapped in Irrua on Sunday, [...]
… in the summer if they sell Luis Suarez. Emenike recently scored four goals in Nigeria’s successful Africa Cup of Nations campaign. Full story:… Read full story on author website [...]
The Kwara State Commissioner for Health, Alhaji Kayode Issa and a member of the Committee on Polio Eradication in the state, Mr. Muyiwa Gbadebo, have said that the lives of [...]
THE Oshimili North council boss, Mr. Innocent Esewezie at the swearing-in ceremony of his Vice, the Secretary and other members of the Transition Committee of the council at Akwukwu-Igbo,reiterated his [...]
.. As Court Rejects His Bid To Stop Arrest PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan has directed the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation to commence disciplinary action against the Chairman [...]
.. As Court Rejects His Bid To Stop Arrest PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan has directed the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation to commence disciplinary action against the Chairman [...]
Fresh bomb explosion has greeted Maiduguri, the Borno state capital, a day when the central Bank of Nigeria, Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi visited the town to commission an Enterpreneurship Development [...]
THE Federal Government has said the dualisation of the Benin – Lokoja Road would be completed in 30 months, just as it promised that inadequate funding which had characterized the [...]
After two weeks of screening and pruning, the organisers of the Afrinolly Short Film Competition are proud to announce a shortlist of ten (10) finalists each in the contest’s Short [...]
The Central Bank Governor, Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi yesterday said the insecurity challenges of the nation cannot be tackled in the most perfect way without tackling the economic problems which [...]
By SaharaReporters, New York The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has swept from office Olusegun Obasanjo’s men in the Ogun State and South West Zone of the party, and set up [...]
By Bolaji Ajala The chairman of Ohordua Community Development, Lagos, Mr. Ehiabhi Ebehitamame, has said that the Edo state primary election for presentation of candidates for the Action Congress of [...]
Banza Mukalay Nsungu. DR Congo joins five other nations to have expressed an interest in hosting. 2015: Morocco 2017: Libya 2019: ? Nigeria, the… Read full story on author website [...]
by Rachel Ogbu Odubela (credit: Vanguard) Reports published on Thursday last week claimed that the Community Junior Secondary School, Ibafo, had only three English teachers and only one Fine Art [...]
Following his receipt from the Inspector-General of Police of a status report on efforts by the Nigeria Police to execute the warrant issued by the Senate for the arrest of [...]
By SaharaReporters, New York President Goodluck Jonathan has directed the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation to commence disciplinary action against Alhaji Abdulrasheed Maina for absconding from duty [...]
A 23-year-old conductor, Hussaini Thank-God, on Friday appeared before a Jos Upper Area Court for allegedly abducting and raping a minor. Read full story on author website »
Security in Libya remains tenuous as the second anniversary of the uprising that toppled Muammar Gaddafi approaches. Read full story on author website »