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UCL Semifinal: Fullkrug gives Dortmund slim lead

Nigeria, May 2 -- A ball over the defence, plus good control and a rasping drive from Niclas Fullkrug in the first half, was all Borussia Dortmund needed on Wednesday night at a packed Signal Iduna Pa... Read More


Another Nigerian governor announces new minimum wage

Nigeria, May 2 -- Governor Bassey Otu of Cross Rivers State has announced N40,000 as the new minimum wage for civil servants in the state. He made the announcement on Wednesday at U. J. Esuene Stadiu... Read More


Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road: Shoreline never belonged to Landmark - Umahi

Nigeria, May 2 -- The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has said that the shoreline affected by the Lagos-Calabar coastal road never belonged to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Landmark Africa Group... Read More


Elozonam, Diane spark dating rumours in loved-up photos

Nigeria, May 2 -- Away from the hardship associated with fuel scarcity, social media space is abuzz with excitement as photos of former Big Brother Naija housemates Elozonam and Diane have surfaced, s... Read More


Lagos govt demolishes under-bridge apartments where tenants pay N250,000 annually

Nigeria, May 2 -- The Lagos State Government, on Wednesday, discovered some under-bridge apartments under the Dolphin Estate bridge in Ikoyi, Lagos. The apartments had 86 partitioned rooms, sized "10... Read More


What's in a book? You'll never know, until., By Azu Ishiekwene

Nigeria, May 2 -- Earlier this week, I teased on my social handle about my encounter with a deity. Of course, not in the sense that one might meet a deity in the groove of a village forest. Yet, thos... Read More


Man arrested for allegedly forcing underage daughter into marriage

Nigeria, May 2 -- The Anambra State Government has arrested a man for allegedly forcing his daughter to marry in the state. The man, Uzochukwu Okoli, was arrested after his daughter reported the inci... Read More


ANALYSIS: UN Summit of the Future: Time running out for Africa's input

Nigeria, May 2 -- September's United Nations (UN) Summit of the Future is touted as a crucial moment to forge a new pact that can better deal with global governance challenges. The UN calls the event ... Read More


Naira Abuse: Cubana Chief Priest opts for plea bargain

Nigeria, May 2 -- A Federal High Court in Lagos Thursday adjourned the criminal case instituted against internet socialite Okechukwu Pascal, A.K.A Cubana Chief Priest, due to the prayer for a plea bar... Read More


How I overcame Saudi Arabia drug trafficking allegations, death rumours - Sola Sobowale

Nigeria, May 2 -- Veteran actress Sola Sobowale has opened up about the near career-damaging impact of drug peddling allegations. Ms Sobowale said the rumours of her arrest for drug trafficking in Sa... Read More