200,000 may lose home in Rivers state slum clearance

More than 200,000 people could lose their homes and livelihoods if an oil-rich Nigerian state proceeds with a mass eviction of its waterfront slums, a report released Thursday by Amnesty International warned.

GAB’s 12th night of glory is sure to be a hit on October 31 in Central London.

Gathering of Africa’s Best awards ( GAB), Africa’s most famous awards of excellence and recognition which comes up every year will take place this Sunday October 31, 2010 in Central London

Corrupt Politicians ban: EFCC, government on collision course.

The Federal government and the anti graft Agency, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission are on collision course following a move by the anti graft agency to ban several influential Nigerians from holding political post , come 2011.

As a list 100 people released by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commis

Nigeria will come back from the abyss of under-development, says President Jonathan

The Federal government has embarked on various projects across the country such that would soon launch the nation back to her real place in world economic and social history.

King Sunny Ade, Ebenezer Obey thrill fans in evergreen show as Independence concert is slated for November 7

Juju music icons, Ebenezer Obey and King Sunny Ade (KSA), have disclosed that they are game for the forthcoming ‘One Nite Stand’ featuring them with the same band on a stage for the first time ever.

King Sunny Ade and Commander Ebenezer Obey’s rivalry re emerges as concert is set for November 7, this year.

It was another trickery action reminiscent of old past when the duo of King Sunny Ade and Commander Ebenezer obey put the entire nation into collision course (in social terms of course) with their arch rivalry which pitched their fans against each other as their idolizing fans crept for proven supremacy among the two legends trying to convince the world who was the best.

World mourns mystic Paul, the Octopus as the famous World Cup fame sea creature gave up the ghost

Paul the octopus, who won unlikely worldwide fame correctly predicting a host of World Cup matches, has died, his owners said today.

Tariz Aziz, former Iraq Deputy PM sentenced to death by hanging

Tariq Aziz, Iraq’s former Deputy Prime Minister has been sentenced to death by hanging by Iraq court for war crimes.

Tariq was one of the most prominent figures of Saddam Hussein’s regime and played prominent roles in Sadam Husein’s cabinet as a major stake holder.

” I will continue my father’s legacy” says Jagua’s daughter Olayinka Odiase

For more than four decades popular comedian Olayinka Afolayan (a.k.a Jagua) was a phenomenon in the Nigerian entertainment scene taking comedy to unprecedented height.

Police hopeful to arrest the killers of Nigerian teenager in Plaistow.

The Police are on trail of two gun totting men who shot dead a Nigerian teenager, Samuel Adelagun and seriously wounding a friend of the deceased in a gangland driven cold killing. The killing is the 16th teenage death resulting from gangland killing and the fifth in guns shooting related. The wounded teenage boy is [...]