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Nigerian professor decries killing of mosquitoes, says they are our friends

A professor has called for an end to the killing of mosquitoes, stating that they are friends and allies to humans and we could...

Cameroon: About 30 anti-Boko Haram soldiers arrested over bonus protests

About thirty Cameroonian soldiers engaged in the fight against insurgent group, Boko Haram, have been arrested and sent to the capital, Yaounde. The Ministry of...

Buhari ‘recuperating fast’

The wife of Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari says he is recovering from his illness. Aisha Buhari has just returned from a trip to London where...

20-year-boy kidnap’s father

A 20 year old boy,  Ibrahim Aliyu Babatunde, who worked with others to kidnap his father has been arrested and paraded alongside others by the Oyo...

Girl-14 attempts to kill master with rat poison

A 14-year-old maid allegedly tried to poison her master because she was rebuked. Mr. Nasiru Akinlosotu, 63, a former medicine store operator escaped death...

Christ Embassy pastor in 4 abortion mess with 16 years old maid

A Serving Minister at Believers Love World Ministry popularly known as Christ Embassy Church, Rev. Sunday Olisa has landed in trouble over alleged sexual...

Photos: 82 Chibok girls reunited with families in Nigeria

A group of the "Chibok girls" freed from Nigeria's Boko Haram militants have been reunited with their families. The 82 girls, who were part of...

Combined wealth of Dangote, Adenuga, Otedola, Alakija, Danjuma can end extreme poverty in Nigeria

The combined wealth of Nigeria’s five richest persons, estimated to be about $29.9 billion, can end extreme poverty in the country, a report by...

Meet the man who ‘brought back our girls’

In our series of letters from African journalists, novelist and writer Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani profiles the lawyer who brokered the release of 82 women...

Man finds out wife has p3nis on their wedding night

A married man has been left in a dilemma after he found one his wife whom he dated for a year before marriage had...

Video: Barbed wire electrocutes thief to death

Many days for the thief but one day for the owner they say, This thief didn't have the opportunity to answer to the owner...

How my pastor ruined my marriage – Woman cries in court

A civil servant, Mrs Victoria Igbo, on Monday, told a Nyanya Customary Court, Abuja, that her pastor hurried her into marrying the wrong man. Victoria,...

Obasanjo is under a spell — Ex-wife claims

The controversy over the date for the wedding of Tope Adebutu, the daughter of Chief Kessington Adebutu and the son of Olujonwo Obasanjo, a...

Nigeria Chibok girls: Freed 82 meet President Buhari

The 82 schoolgirls released by Boko Haram Islamist militants have met Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari. They were escorted to the reception in the capital Abuja...

VIDEO: How T.B. Joshua prophesied victory for Emmanuel Macron in French Election

On Sunday 7th May 2017, Nigerian Prophet T.B. Joshua predicted victory in the French election for Emmanuel Macron merely hours before results were officially...

Nigeria Chibok girls: Freed 82 to meet President Buhari

The 82 schoolgirls released by Boko Haram Islamist militants are to meet Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari. They were escorted to the reception in the capital...

Prophet takes money, three houses from woman to cure her fibroid

The police in Lagos have commenced an investigation into a case involving one Oladele, 45, a prophet at a church in Oke-Ira, in the...

TB Joshua reveals the source of his Power

As preparations heat up for his relocation to Israel, Prophet T.B. Joshua, founder of Synagogue Church of All Nation has revealed the mystery behind...

Israel’s national TV station airs documentary on TB Joshua’s relocation

Preparations for Prophet T.B. Joshua’s relocation to Israel seem to be heating up with the airing of a documentary on national Israeli television about...

Nigeria’s ailing President Buhari misses third cabinet meeting

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has missed his third cabinet meeting in a row amid ongoing questions about the state of his health. He has not...

Nigeria’s President Buhari urged to take medical leave

A group of prominent Nigerians has called on President Muhammadu Buhari, 74, to take medical leave, amid growing concern about his health. There was an...

PHOTOS: I don’t sleep at public functions, I only pretend – Governor

Kano State Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has responded to his political opponents who had been accusing him of sleeping at public functions. Speaking during an...