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Over 300 protesters under the aegis of Network of People Living With HIV/AIDS on Monday besieged the National Agency for the Control of AIDS office in Abuja to protest against their inability to access anti-retroviral drugs and ongoing withdrawal...
Wife of Lagos State Governor, Dame Emmanuella Abimbola Fashola has revealed that she once had breast cancer, attributing her survival techniques to early detection and regular screening.
Fashola's wife made this revelation at the flag off of the MTN Foundation...
A Deputy Superintendent of Police and Chief Armourer with the Kaduna State Police Command, Nambol Audu (pictured) who was paraded with two other of his colleagues on Tuesday after they were caught stealing firearms was yesterday morning found dead...
Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose is a heavy drinker. So catholic about alcoholic drink that he has no particular choice.
'Oshokomole' as he is fondly called by his admirers on Thursday in Abuja, explained “stomach infrastructure”, a concept recently...
The arrivals hall of the Muritala Muhammed International Airport was in total disarray Wednesday morning following the arrival of an Ebola survivor, a Nigerian who flew down from Sierra Leone.
Theophilus Onnakhinon had contracted the deadly disease in Sierra Leone,...
The founder and General Overseer of Synagogue Church of All Nations, SCOAN, Prophet T.B. Joshua will have to appear before the Coroner Court investigating the collapse of a guest house within his church on September 12, after the judge...
A Nigerian father residing with his immediate family in United States has dragged the school his 7-year-old daughter attends to the law court after she was barred from the school for 21 days over fear of Ebola after she...
A bus conductor has paid the ultimate price for his driver's sin after being crushed to death by a vehicle belonging to officials of Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, which was used to chase his driver accused of...
A casual worker has been sentenced to six days of community service for stealing a pot of soup worth N8,000.
Abiodun Ojedokun was arraigned on a three-count of conspiracy, burglary and stealing after he broke into a canteen at Onipanu...
It has emerged that super rich Nigerians have spent around £250million (about N66.62bn) to acquire impressive buildings in London in the last three years.
MailOnline reports that wealthy African buyers are spending almost £4million on London property every week as...
Last Thursday residents of Onimaba at Igando in Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State woke to find letters littered their streets.
In the letters ( a copy pictured), which were about 20 copies and purportedly written by armed robbers...
The Catholic Diocese of Maiduguri has expressed sadness over the ordeal of their members whose houses were attacked by members of the dreaded Islamic Sect and had to flee from their abodes to take refuge in neighbouring Cameroon and...
Just as the world is afraid of the deadly Ebola Virus Disease, there are still a raft of people trying to cash in on the publicity of the deadly outbreak.
A browse through auction sites like eBay show various t-shirts...
Two lawyers and a 50-year-old man were on Friday arraigned before an Oredo Magistrate Court in Benin for allegedly forging a dead man's will.
One of the lawyers, Mercy Sheidum is widow of the deceased, late Kolawole Sheidum whose will...
A Nigerian drug mule has died in a Spanish airport after cocaine bags inside his body split open - because airport staff refused to touch him fearing he had Ebola.
MailOnline reports that the man collapsed in the customs area...
A lecturer at the Taraba College of Education, Zing, Alhaji Kassim Umar early Friday morning was mobbed to death after his car rammed into five primary school pupils and killed them on the spot.
Eyewitnesses said Alhaji Umar drove his...
The father of Dominic Adesanya, a 23-year-old Nigerian-American who jumped the White House fence Wednesday night, said his son was mentally ill and had been previously arrested at the White House gate.
Dominic was hospitalized with dog bite wounds on...
First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan has resigned her appointment as a Permanent Secretary in the Bayelsa State Civil Service.
An office that was conferred on her by the state governor, Seriake Dickson in July 2012, and generated opprobrium, the 57-year-old...
Lawyer Femi Falana (SAN), has hit out at the All Progressives Congress presidential aspirant, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) for obtaining a loan of N27.5m to procure his party’s expression of interest and nomination form for the 2015 presidential...
A Nigerian-American, Dominic Adesanya yesterday was involved in a shocking breach of security in White House, the official residence and workplace of the President of United States when he jumped the fence and demanded for President Barack Obama's removal.
Reports...
