House of Reps fail Nigerians as CBN Governor want to Islamize Nigeria- CAN

Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, yesterday, expressed disappointment at the House of Representatives endorsement of the controversial Islamic banking in Nigeria,

Boko Haram: Israel ready to assist Nigeria – Ambassador to Nigeria

Israel has declared its readiness to help Nigeria check the country rising insecurity caused by the Islamic sect, Boko Haram.

Nigeria-to overtake South Africa economy

A wake-up call to South Africa-that’s our “take-home message” from the headlines emerging from a new  report, which predicts Nigeria’s economy will overtake South Africa’s

Nigerian Eagles Player Olubayo Adefemi dies in car accident

Nigerian Super Eagles defender Olubayo Adefemi  has died from a car accident in Greece.

PDP presidential primaries Results: How Goodluck Jonathan won

Tunde Adeniran, the Chief Returning Officer of the Peoples Democratic Party this morning declared President Goodluck Jonathan the Presidential canditate of the party  with a  2736 out of a total valid vote of 3, 542; His opponents former Vice Pesident Atiku Abubakar  scored 805 and  the third candidate, a female Sarah Jubril got only one vote.

Some of the states results.

Fire Razes Nigeria National Theatre

The new year has started on a bad note for ten male dancers working with the National Theatre, Iganmu, Lagos. The fire incident took place at the male block of the artiste camp of the National Troupe of Nigeria on Monday about 10.20am.

Church Gate Fee: Pastors Condemn Oyakhilome

Christ Embassy Church Gate Fee: Pastors Condemn Chris Oyakhilome
Prominent pastors in the country have slammed Pastor Chris Oyakhilome and his Christ Embassy Church for imposing a N1,000 toll fee on worshippers who attended New Year’s Eve service at the Christ Embassy Headquarters in Lagos, South-West Nigeria.

INEC approves 8,465 polling units for Lagos

THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday said it had approved 8,465 Direct Data Capture (DDC) machines and polling units for the voter registration and elections coming up in April.

Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for the Centre of Excellence, Dr. Adekunle Ogunmola, who made the disclosure in Lagos said that over 240,000 adhoc workers have been employed to conduct the registration and voting process.

Uche Okafor death stuns Nigeria Football Federation

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has expressed shock over the death of former international footballer  Uche Okafor on Thursday in the United States.The body of the ex-Super Eagles defender was found in his Texas apartment by his wife shortly after he returned home from dropping off his daughter in school.

Lagos State Introduces Ugly Building Tax

Lagos state home owners are today waking up to news of a new tax that will finally cement the state’s status as the taxation capital of the Country.





The new tax, officially known as Environmental Blight Levy, has been given the name, the Ugly Building tax, by some mischievous journalists.