News From Nigeria

  A fire is roaring through a series of high rises on Dubai’s artificial Palm Island. The fire appears to have ignited in one of the penthouse suites, according to the Daily Mail, before engulfing nearby residential units. RT_com: Huge ...

Lagos State Police Commissioner, Owoseni, has warned a nursing mother arrested for stealing plantain, ordered her release, and also gave her N10,000.

Popular Durban herbalist, Andile Dlamini, attends the funeral of South African gospel artiste, Sfiso Ncwane, in money suit.

Gov. Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has visited the state headquarters of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, to inspect the 233 bags of Marijuana impounded by the agency following a raid on the residence of a suspected notorious drug ...

The Inspector General of Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT) has arrested the 10th gang member in the CBN Governor’s wife kidnap saga of September 2016, Umar Abubakar aka Kiriwa, after trailing him to Minna, Niger State, on 9th December, 2016. ...

West African leaders are to head to Gambia on Tuesday to try to persuade incumbent President Yahya Jammeh to agree “to leave office” after his defeat at the ballot box. The delegation headed by Liberian leader Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, current ...

Wounded INEC officer bleeds from his head as results are being compiled and announced in Rivers State. See More Photos After The Page Break

Kenyan pastor, Kiuna, deletes photo of the private jet ‘his church members’ bought him on his 50th birthday, after being criticized

Syrian government forces managed to evacuate some 80 percent of Palmyra population, the fate of the rest is cause for concerns, Homs Governor Talal Barazi announced. “Some 80 percent of Palmyra residents have been evacuated, we are concerned with the fate of those ...