August 01

• Nigeria: The Literati's Evening of Champagne for Achebe

  The Kongi's Harvest Gallery, Freedom Park, Lagos was filled to capacity with the literati and dignitaries from the media, showbiz, business society, etc, who congregated in an... Read more »

• Nigeria: Wolves Dedicate Victory to Uduaghan

  Warri Wolves yesterday at the Ilorin Township stadium, defeated Kano Pillars 3-0 to qualify for the semifnals of the 2013 Federation Cup. Read more »

• Nigeria: Rape in the Sanctuary

  THE Church has since become a cracked record, no thanks to the randy pastors. Leaders fight dirty for positions. Read more »

• Nigeria: Ramadan Talk - Night of Majesty, Another Huge Opportunity

  In about a few days from now, we will bid the Ramadan month farewell. How have you spent the last three weeks? Has it been fruitful, spiritually exciting and physically rewarding... Read more »

• Nigeria: Shell to Sell Off Four More Oil Blocs

  Shell plans to sell at least four more oil blocs in Nigeria due to increasing crude theft, oil spills, community challenges and its inability to renew the licenses of some of the... Read more »

• Nigeria: Our Registration, Victory for Democracy - APC

  The newly registered mega political party in the country, the All Progressives Congress, APC, a merger of opposition parties, yesterday described its registration by the... Read more »

• Nigeria: Lagos Threatens to Seal Buildings With Clothes Hanging On Them

  Henceforth, buildings where clothes and wares are indiscriminately hanged, will be blacklisted and sealed by the Lagos State Government. Read more »

• Nigeria: Aviation - We Work With National Assembly to Enforce Passenger Bill of Rights - Akinkuotu, NCAA DG [interview]

  Director-General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, Mr. Fola Akinkuotu, in this interview said the NCAA would ensure that air travellers would no longer be... Read more »

• Nigeria: High Usage of Renewable Energy Will Mitigate Global Climate Change Effects - AU Adviser

  The African Union (AU) Commission Technical Adviser on climate change, Dr. Victor Fodeke has stated that increased usage of renewable energy and efficiency improvements will... Read more »

• Nigeria: Breast Feed Your Baby Not Your Man

  As a mother do you still enjoy the act of breastfeeding? Nothing can beat that feeling that you breast fed your own baby. From experience, breast feeding promotes bonding between... Read more »

• Nigeria: Mobil Plans Holiday Camp for 165 Student Athletes

  Another first has been recorded in the history of sports sponsorship and promotions in Nigeria as Mobil Producing Nigeria, Operator of the NNPC/MPN Joint Venture finalises plans to... Read more »

• Nigeria: Ondo Govt Worries Over Child Abandonment Rate

  Ondo State government, yesterday, expressed concern over the increasing cases of child abandonment in various parts of the state, describing the development as an embarrassment to... Read more »

• Nigeria: Kanu Offers Eaglets Winning Tips

  Celebrated former Super Eagles' captain, Nwankwo Kanu (MON) has advised the Golden Eaglets' coaching crew to shore up the defence of the team ahead of the 2013 FIFA Under-17 World... Read more »

• Nigeria: Lagos Chorale Wins At Global Contest

  It was another credit to Nigeria, especially music lovers as one of the country's choir group, the Lagos City Chorale which participated in the first European Choir Games,Austrian... Read more »

• Nigeria: Couple, Baby, Motorcyclist Crushed in Lagos

  Tragedy struck, yesterday, along Sagamu road, in Ikorodu area of Lagos, after four persons were crushed by a commercial bus. The deceased, included a man, his wife, their one and... Read more »

• Nigeria: Alakio Killing - Victim's Brothers Seized N2 Million From Widow

  Nasarawa State Commissioner of Police, Umaru Shehu, has confirmed the detention of two men for hijacking the N2 million given to the widow and children of an officer killed in the... Read more »

• Nigeria: Furore in Lagos School Over Expulsion, Suspension of Students for Praying

  Authorities of Gaskiya Senior College, Badia area of Lagos are presently at the centre of a growing tension that could snowball into a major crisis following expulsion of a female... Read more »

• Nigeria: Alhaji Umaru Dikko, Nostalgia and PDP's Politics

  A WEEK can be a very long time in politics. This is even truer within the pressure cooker ambiance of Nigerian politics. Two events this week, underline the central place of power... Read more »

• Nigeria: Deportation - Obi Writes Jonathan As NBA Threatens Legal Action

  GOVERNOR Peter Obi of Anambra State has protested to President Goodluck Jonathan, the alleged deportation of 72 persons by Lagos State government. The deporteees were dumped at... Read more »

• Nigeria: We Must All Rise to Liberate Our People - Tinubu

  National leader of the new party and former governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu said APC would set Nigeria on an irreversible cause of change. Read more »

• Nigeria: Nigeria Begins Troops Pullout From Mali

  Nigeria began withdrawing some of its 1,200 troops in Mali, yesterday, and redeploy them in security operations at home, military authorities said, Tuesday. Read more »

• Nigeria: Kano Blast - My Brother in NYSC Is 38th of 50 Corpses I Counted - Witness

  A man who said his brother was one of those that lost their lives in a bomb blast, Monday, at Sabongari in Kano State, has said that he counted no fewer than 50 dead bodies in a... Read more »

• Nigeria: CJN Has Rejuvenated the Judiciary - Sagay [interview]

  Professor Itse Sagay SAN, a foremost constitutional lawyer, in this interview spoke on the on going constitution amendment by the National Assembly, the Rivers crisis and the Chief... Read more »

• Nigeria: PDP Reconciliation C'ttee Won't Intervene in Rivers Crisis - Dickson

  Peoples Democratic Party National Reconciliation Committee will not intervene in the political crisis currently rocking Rivers State, Chairman of the committee and Bayelsa State... Read more »

• Nigeria/Malawi: Brazil 2014 - Malawi Will Fall in Calabar

  The Nigeria Football Federation has asked Nigerians not to panic following the widely publicised plot by Malawian coaches to help their national football team, the Flames bring... Read more »