- “Release Detained Boko Haram Suspects”, Jonathan Orders!
- “Release Detained Boko Haram Suspects”, Jonathan Orders!Posted 7 hours ago
President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday took another step towards ensuring peace and stability in the troubled areas in the Northern part of the country as he ordered that all women…
- Senate Backs Jonathan On State Of Emergency!
- Senate Backs Jonathan On State Of Emergency!Posted 13 hours ago
The Senate on Tuesday gave its approval to the state of emergency declared in three states in the North Eastern part of Nigeria by President Goodluck Jonathan last week. Since…
- America Blames Nigerian Govt Officials For Boko Haram Insurgency!
- America Blames Nigerian Govt Officials For Bo…Posted 15 hours ago
While many Nigerians continue to wonder why the President of the United States again chose not to visit the country during his tour of three African countries, a report released…
- 2 Feared Dead As Crisis Rocks Ogun University!
- 2 Feared Dead As Crisis Rocks Ogun University…Posted 2 days ago
. "No Student Died"- Police
Violence rocked the Ago Iwoye campus of the Olabisi Onabanjo University on Monday. As early as 7.30 am, students had stormed the gates of the institution…
Premeditated Murder Charge: Pistorius Gets Bail!
Four days after hearing opened on his bail application, South African athlete, Oscar Pistorius who was accused of murdering his girlfriend on Valentine’s Day has been granted bail. The Magistrate, Desmond Nair said the state did not make a case that Pistorius would flee if granted bail, neither did they prove
Drama As Pistorius’ Investigator Faces Attempted Murder Charge!
The Head of the South African Police on Thursday appointed a new lead investigator into the shooting of Reeva Steenkamp, the late girlfriend of Paralympic gold medallist, Oscar Pistorious. The change was sequel to a new twist that emerged on Thursday in the premeditated murder charge filed against the athlete, who was accused of murdering [...]
French Foreign Ministry Denies Release of Kidnapped Citizens!
French Foreign Ministry has denied reports that the seven members of a French family who were abducted by armed men in the Northern part of Cameroon have been found. A Cameroonian military source who spoke on the condition of anonymity had earlier disclosed that the hostages were found in northern Nigeria on Thursday. “They are safe [...]
Premeditated Murder Charge: Witnesses Pick Holes In Pistorious’ Defence!
Hearing resumed on Wednesday at the Magistrate’s Court in Pretoria for the bail application filed by start athlete, Oscar Pistorious who has been accused of murdering his girlfriend. The police told the court that two bottles of testosterone and needles were found in the athlete’s home after the incident. Defence lawyers however told the court [...]
Goldie Died Of Hypertension, Autopsy Result Reveals!
Contrary to rumours making the rounds that Goldie Harvey, the popular singer who breathed her last on Valentine’s might have died as a result of pulmonary embolism and apparent
France Accuses Boko Haram Of Kidnapping Citizens In Cameroon!
French President, Francois Hollande has accused the Boko Haram Sect of kidnapping the seven French tourists that were abducted on Tuesday morning in northern Cameroon. 7 French nationals, three adults and four children, all members of the same family were kidnapped close to the Cameroonian border with Nigeria. Hollande who spoke to reporters in Greece [...]
Armed Robbers Snatch $ 50 m Diamonds At Brussels Airport!
Like a scene from an action movie, dare devil armed robbers snatched parcels of diamonds believed to be worth about $ 50 million at the Zaventem International Airport, Brussels in Belgium. The heist, which is one of the biggest diamond thefts in recent times took place on Monday night and it lasted just three minutes. [...]
Olympian, “Blade Runner” Faces Premeditated Murder Charge!
The bail hearing for the embattled South African Olympian and Paralympic gold medallist, Oscar Pistorious started on Tuesday. He had been accused of shooting his model girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp to death through a locked bathroom door in his apartment. During the hearing of a bail application filed by Pistorious, fondly called the “Blade Runner” by [...]
S/ Africa’s Star Athlete, “Blade Runner” In Court For Girlfriend’s Murder!
Popular South African double amputee athlete, Oscar Pistorius, fondly called the “Blade Runner” was on Friday arraigned before a court in Pretoria for the murder of his girlfriend. The athlete broke down in tears when the charge was read to him.
Shock, Disbelief As Pope Benedict XVI Resigns!
A Spokesman of the Vatican, Fredrico Lombardi has announced that Pope Benedict XVI, the leader of the Catholic Church will resign with effect from 28th February, 2013. Street Journal gathered that Pope Benedict who became the Pope after the death of Pope John Paul II 8 years ago has
Obasanjo Launches Foundation In London!
. To Focus On 5 Major Areas Determined to give back to the society in ameliorating the problems facing many African countries, former President Olusegun Obasanjo has launched another international charity organisation in London known as Olusegun Obasanjo Foundation on Friday 8th February,2013. President Obasanjo who dressed in a white Agbada with a black shoe stated his [...]
Dutch Court Orders Shell To Compensate Nigerian Farmer!
The Hague Civil Court on Wednesday acquitted Royal Dutch Shell of most of the pollution charges filed against it by four Nigerian farmers. In the court’s ruling, it was pointed out that Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC), a subsidiary of the Dutch company was responsible for the oil spills but that the spills [...]
2 Dead As Helicopter Crashes Into Building Site In London!
Two people have been confirmed dead in a helicopter crash that occurred in South London on Wednesday morning. Two survivors of the crash are being treated in a hospital in South London. The Helicopter hit a crane where a towered building construction is ongoing around Vauxhall roundabout. Debris from crashed helicopter, the falling crane and [...]
Al Shabaab Dares France, Takes Battle To Twitter!
Al Shaabab, a Somali based terrorist group with established links to al-Quaeda on Monday sent taunting messages to the French Government, days after the failed bid to rescue a French secret agent who was kidnapped in Somalia. The terrorists made good their promise to post
America Issues Travel Warning To Citizens In Nigeria!
The United States Embassy has issued travel warning to its citizens in Nigeria ahead of the Christmas and New Year holidays. The warning which was posted on the Embassy’s website and tagged “Security Warning For U.S Citizens” reminded “U.S. citizens to maintain a high level of vigilance during the holiday because of continued security concerns in [...]
Nigerian Nurse Found Guilty Over Baby’s Death In England!
These are obviously not the best of times for 67-year-old Grace Adeleye. The old nurse got into trouble with the law when a circumcision she performed went awry hours after. She has since been found guilty of manslaughter over the botched circumcision. She reportedly carried out the procedure on four-week-old Goodluck Caubergs at an address [...]
“Nigeria Is Africa’s Most Corrupt Nation!”- KPMG Report
In the second Africa Fraud Barometer, released on Wednesday by KPMG, an international audit and financial advisory firm, Nigeria was listed as the most corrupt country in Africa. The initiative which was launched in early 2012 aims at measuring fraud in the African continent and also expose the risk of fraud for companies in their [...]
US Military e-mails Reveal Details Of Bin Laden’s Secret Burial
Details have emerged on how Osama bin Laden; formerly the world’s most wanted man was buried. For more than a year, the details of his burial “at sea” were held in utmost secrecy. Internal emails among United States military officers have however indicated that no sailors on the USS Carl Vinson watched the al- Qaeda leader’s burial. [...]
“Nigeria Is World’s 2nd Most Corrupt Nation! “- Gallup Survey
A recent survey conducted by Gallup has ranked Nigeria as the second most corrupt country in the world. The survey, titled “State of Mind, New Metrics for World Leaders” was conducted in October 2012. The worldwide poll measured
Irish Garda Card Now €300!
The Irish Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence, Mr Alan Shatter T.D., with the consent of the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, has decided to increase the fee for the issue of a registration certificate to non-nationals lawfully present in the State with effect from next Monday 19 November, 2012 to €300. According to [...]
The Untold Details Of The CIA Directors Illicit Affair!
The Anonymous Mails That Nailed Him! The extra-marital affair that made the former Director of the United States’ Central Intelligence Agency, CIA, General David Petraeus resign his appointment seems to be getting messier by the day. The General resigned last Friday and gave extra-marital affairs as the reason behind his action. At the last count, [...]
CIA Director Resigns Over Extra-Marital Affair!
General David Petraeus on Friday quit his job as the Director of the United States’ Central Intelligence Agency after admitting that he had an extra-marital affair.
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