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Former governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, has been advised to face his certificate scandal alone without dragging the state Governor, Chief Theodore Orji, into the messy affair, which was already in the public domain before the present administration came to power. Kalu had reportedly cried out over ...

This is what he has to say on the gruesome killing of fast rising artiste and Lasu student Damoshe “This evil continues to defedate our higher institutions. What a horrible heartbreak to the parents…….what a gruesome way to go. Nothing worse than promising youth dying in their prime. What ignominy. ...

Liyel Imoke, the governor of Cross River State has been away from the country fro more than 3 months to receive treatment for a minor health concern in the US. Information is that he flew into the country today round 6:50 this evening via a British Airways flight. Welcome back ...

A 10-year-old JSS 1 pupil of Valencia College, Ibadan, Oyo State, Seyi-Ojo Anjolaoluwa, has done his school proud by becoming one of the youngest kids that have obtained the Microsoft Certified Professional certificate. He has emerged the youngest Nigerian Microsoft certified professional and one of the youngest people in the ...

A 39-year old suspected fraudster, Tony Obi, who was arrested by the police in Lagos, has confessed that he has no other business to sustain his family except duping people. He said his wife knows that that is what he is doing to feed her and their two kids. He ...

An expelled student of Covenant University, Ota, Ogun state has dragged the institution to court, challenging his illegal expulsion over allegations of watching pornography and secular music on his laptop. The student, Vwamhi Longji Felix, stated that before he was expelled his parents had spent not less than N10 million ...

A 22-year-old Nigerian, Jude Ejikonye Ilechukwu who resides in Thailand was recently apprehended by men of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, with 1.295kg of substance discovered to be methamphetamine. Ilechukwu was arrested at the international wing of the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos. The drug which was concealed ...

France will not negotiate with gunmen claiming to be from Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram who have taken a French family of seven hostage, Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said on Tuesday. The three adults and four children were seized in Cameroon’s far north near the Nigerian border last week. ...

Governors Monday deferred the election of chairman for the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) until May to enable the incumbent, Mr. Chibuike Amaechi, Governor of Rivers State, conclude his two-year tenure in office. NaijaVibe gathered that the decision to defer the election was reached after a stormy meeting during which some ...

Late Nigerian songstress Oluwabimpe Susan Harvey, better known as Goldie has today been laid to rest at a private funeral held at Vaults and Gardens Cemetry in Ikoyi, Lagos. The funeral was attended by family and friends of the singer to pay their last respect. The family of the singer ...

There was a serious protest Nasarawa state university this morning reason is� that, the school authority has failed to provide them with water for so many days on campus. Armed soldiers were called dispatched to the school campus (Just like what was done in ABU and OAU in 1979) and ...

As a follow up to the story on the relocation of Ikeja Computer Village, our correspondent, during a visit to Katangowa Market, along Lagos-Abeokuta expressway, gathered that Katangowa is the proposed site where the Ikeja traders may be resettled. In terms of size, Katangowa is bigger than the Computer Village, ...

The Nigerian president spent $1million of aid money to entice international popstars such as Beyonce and Jay-Z to perform at a music festival in the poverty-stricken country, a media source reported. A letter stamped and signed by Bayelsa State officials in 2006 revealed that President Goodluck Jonathan, then the Governor ...

Police are believed to have seized a computer belonging to a young woman who was badly scarred in an acid attack amid suspicions that she may have caused the injuries herself. But her family fear that detectives are not doing enough to catch the perpetrator of the attack and are ...

Twelve-year�old and a JSS 1 student of Kadara Junior Grammar School, Ebute Metta, Lagos, Aisha Alabi was recently subjected to very horrible and inhuman treatment by the School Principal, Mrs. E.C Ukpaka, because she used hijab. The Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria (MSSN) Lagos State Area Unit in a press ...

This is like a movie.I mean do people really turn others into snakes/animals for ritual purposes?.I just came across this chilling but true story which happened at�Houdegbe North American University Benin Republic and sadly,it involves Nigerian first year students. The guys are 100 Level Business Administration Students of my school(Houdegbe ...

Ghana defender John Paintsil has been arrested by the Legon Police in Accra for allegedly stabbing his wife, Richlove, in the eye on Friday afternoon. The 31-year-old has been denied bail and is likely to spend the weekend in police cells to help with investigations, the Greater Accra Regional Police ...

Governor Sule Lamido of Jigawa State has expressed surprise about speculations that he was nursing an ambition to contest the 2015 presidential election allegedly in a joint ticket with Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State. Presidential campaign posters of the Jigawa governor and that of Amaechi cropped up on some ...

Former United States President Bill Clinton Thursday joined President Goodluck Jonathan and Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), among others, to unveil the Eko Atlantic City, about five million square metres of land reclaimed from the Atlantic Ocean. Clinton, who spoke at the dedication ceremony of the Eko Atlantic ...

A 13-year-old girl, Prudence, the last of the triplet born to Unaidet family from Akwa Ibom State has been bedridden for 12 years. After exhausting the family’s financial resources, the parents now seek help to enable Prudence live a normal life, writes Chinyere Okoye Prudence is the third child of ...