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Timipre Sylva, Bayelsa Ex-Governor Granted Bail!
After spending two nights in a cell of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC,) former Bayelsa State governor,Timipre Sylva, was granted bail ... Full story
Dana Airline Pilot First Asked To Land On Longer Runway After First Engine Failed
Air traffic controllers have told Saharareporters confidentially that the crashed airliner Dana aircraft most likely had one failed engine long before the pilot declared an ... Full story
Jet carrying Patience Goodluck Jonathan Allegedly Caused Dana Plane Crash
I am responding to the rumor mongers because of the involvement of the script writers of those that wish to heat up the polity of ... Full story
EFCC arraigns Timipre Sylva for N6.46 billion fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday arraigned Timipre Sylva, ex-governor of Bayelsa at the Federal High Court in Abuja. Sylva is ... Full story
Federal Government Revokes Dana Air Operating License
The Federal Government Tuesday withdrew the operating license of Dana Air due to operational reasons. Sam Adurogboye, Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority spokesman, said “We have ... Full story
John I. Nnorom "Air Nigeria" Is A Flying Coffin
John I. Nnorom, a former Executive Director for Finance at Air Nigeria, has warned Nigerians to stop flying the airline until they are sure that ... Full story
President Jonathan reacts to suicide bomb attack on church in Bauchi State
President Goodluck Jonathan has again appealed to Nigerians, especially those who occupy leadership positions, to fully support the Federal Government and security services in the ... Full story
Relatives of Dana Airline crash victims weep uncontrollably
Relations, friends and sympathizers who besieged the conference room of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, MM2, local wing broke down in tears and wept uncontrollably yesterday ... Full story
Passenger Plane Crashes In Nigeria's Largest City Of Lagos - Photos
A passenger plane has crashed into a two-story building in the Nigerian city of Lagos. The Nigerian Civial Aviation Authority has confirmed there ... Full story
10-year old girl confesses she cannot do without sex in a day!
A 10-year old girl who was a victim of sexual abuse has made a shocking confession, saying that she cannot do without having ... Full story
Ghanaian Student In US Killed By Kenyan Roommate, Eats His Heart And Brain
A 21-year-old electrical engineering student has been charged with first-degree murder after parts of a man’s dismembered body were found in his home a week ... Full story
Church Building On Construction Collapses In Oyo State, Killing Four
Four construction workers died instantly while two others were trapped when a church building under construction collapsed at Sagbe in Akinyele Local Government ... Full story
Wole Soyinka: President Goodluck Jonathan Disrespectful In Renaming UNILAG
This is one gift horse which, contrary to traditional saying, must be inspected thoroughly in the mouth. Primary from all of us must be a plea ... Full story
Woman charges her HIV positive husband $140 each time they are intimate
A 27-year-old man on Tuesday morning revealed in a Lusaka Court that his wife has been charging him $140 per sexual encounter as risk allowance ... Full story
Girl Cries For Help After Being Raped By Dad
A young girl was the victim of her stepfather’s abuse. Here her mother, who did not want to be identified, told The Star of her ... Full story
Armed Robbers Attack And Rape Girls On Passenger Bus
Two females in a bus conveying passengers from Lagos to Abuja were last Tuesday raped by armed robbers who attacked their bus at ... Full story
2Shotz Allegedly Scams Students At Lead City University, Ibadan
Information getting to Nigeriafilms has it that Omunamo crooner; 2Shotz allegedly defrauded some students of Lead City University, Ibadan to the tune of 150,000 naira.According ... Full story
UNILAG/ MAULAG Controversy: University Shut Down
Following the protest that erupted over the renaming of University of Lagos to Moshood Abiola University by the Federal Government on Tuesday, and ... Full story
Nollywood Actress Funke Akindele And Oloyede Almaroof's Wedding Photos
The wedding of Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele to Almaroof Oloyede Kehinde seems to still be a news material. The wedding, which was held ... Full story
Sele Eradiri Dies, Nigeria Television Authority Broadcaster Dead At 57
Sele Eradiri, the Nigeria Television Authority broadcaster who featured on a weekly popular program "Newsline" is dead.Ms. Eradiri died at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital ... Full story
EFCC Docks 39 Yr Old Gerald Ifeanyichukwu Mobougwu Over N3m Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) today at the Federal High Court in Ikeja arraigned one Gerald Ifeanyichukwu Mobougwu, 39, on three ... Full story
Man Kidnapped, Raped At Gun Point By Three Women
A 25-YEAR-OLD Marange Resources employee is in the intensive care unit at Mutare Central Hospital after reportedly being kidnapped and sexually abused by ... Full story
Government pays N100 Million to Yusuf Mohammed's family former leader of Boko Haram
Besides issues bothering on Salami’s reinstatement, the AGF, equally revealed, yesterday, that a “White Paper”, chronicling all the factors behind the Boko Haram insurgency in ... Full story
Federal Government To Investigate Maltreatment Of Nigerians Working In Foreign Owned Firms
The Civil Liberty Organisation of Nigeria has urged the Federal Government to investigate the alleged maltreatment of Nigerians working in firms owned by ... Full story
Ministers Escape Death As Suspected Bombers With Grenades Arrested
Separate attempts to bomb Police Headquarters in Abuja and Radio House, which houses Federal Government Radio stations, the Federal Ministry of Information and Communication among ... Full story
30-year-old Man who fathered 30 kids says he needs a break—on child support
And you thought Octomom had her hands full—a Tennessee man who has fathered 30 children is asking the courts for a break on child support.Desmond ... Full story
Beauty Queen that was born, Man
She was born a man 23 years ago (1989) and after undergoing sex change surgery at 19, 4 years ago-2008, she is now a delectable ... Full story
Disease turns boy into Skeleton
A Saudi newspaper on Thursday published a picture of a boy which it said was reduced almost to a skeleton. The boy is not from ... Full story
Man kills pastor for objecting to affair with daughter
Many residents could not hold back tears in Lagos, as a pastor was killed by his daughter’s lover over amorous relationship. Pastor Ahamefula was said to ... Full story
Police kill Federal Road Safety Corps Offical in Bayelsa
BARELY a month after a police officer (names withheld) was allegedly accused of gunning down an official of the Nigeria Prisons Service (NPS), while celebrating ... Full story
65-year-old Man Rapes 5 teens
The sexual escapades of a 65-year-old man with five minors, two of whom he impregnated in the process, has landed him in the full grips ... Full story
Maid Urinates in employers drinking water
A cruel maid has been jailed to an effective two months for urinating in her employer's drinking water over a salary dispute. Rita Chakwesha ... Full story
Girl that has had 26 Abortions
Could this be true or was it made up? This is surprising. Your parents/guardians do not necessarily have to tell you all you need ... Full story
Man Slaughters family, Sentenced to Hanging
A Kano High Court in Kano State, Northcentral Nigeria, on Tuesday sentenced to death by hanging Bello Garuba who on 13 September, 2010 ... Full story
Bimbo Oyewole, Nigerian Man Arrested In New York For Using Dead Man's ID For 20 Years - Video
For 20 years, co-workers on the security team at one of the nation's busiest airports knew him as Jerry Thomas. His real name, authorities say, ... Full story
Husband rapes 10- year-old niece to punish wife
A man raped his 10-year-old niece to get back to his wife. After the incident, the man went back and told his wife ... Full story
Teenage Maid Found Killed by Mans Wife After Catching her being Intimate with Husband
A schoolteacher reportedly fatally assaulted her teenage maid after catching her being intimate with her husband on their matrimonial bed and hid the ... Full story
Yorubas Deny Arrested Boko Haram Leader Suleiman Mohammed
The Yoruba in Kano and especially the Ogbomoso people yesterday denounced media reports which described a suspected operational commander of Boko Haram in the metropolis ... Full story
Barack Obama openly supports Gay Marriage
President Barack Obama, who said in the past that his views on gay marriage were 'evolving,' said yesterday he thinks same-sex couples should be able ... Full story
Baby Born With Quran in Hand, Lagos
His mother, Mrs. Kikelomo Ilori, 32, a Cosmetologist, told us that he was born on Monday after she had carried the pregnancy for about 10 ... Full story
Nigerian Army forms 277 man Special Forces against Boko Haram
The Nigerian Army has just graduated a 277-strong anti-Boko Haram and terrorism Special Forces, a top military brass at Defence Headquarters told SaharaReporters in Abuja ... Full story
T.B. Joshua Prophesied About Plane Crash In Indonesia - Video
As news hit international media on Thursday Morning that the wreckage of the Russian aircraft that mysteriously went missing mid-flight in Indonesia yesterday ... Full story
Mother plans to stop bullying by giving son a gun
The mother of an openly gay high school student in the U.S. armed her son with a stun gun so that he could defend himself ... Full story
Boss Proposed to confused employee
Like you all (most) know my story of how my boss got me a personal car in my name just like that as at then..all ... Full story
Protest hits Potiskum in Yobe, Church Burnt
Crowds of protesters took to the streets of the city of Potiskum Monday over a deadly market attack last week, with a church and classrooms ... Full story
T.B. Joshua: "I Would Have Halted President Mills' Death If..."
Founder and General Overseer of the Synagogue Church, Prophet T.B. Joshua says in an unusual manner, God did not reveal the death of Ghana’s President, ... Full story
Breaking News
218 Chinese, 51 Nigeriens repatriate so far – says Ghana Immigrations Service
Abidjan – Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) says a total of 218 Chinese nationals and 51 Nigeriens have been repatriated from the country as at June ...
Airtel gives police ultra-modern Police Post, patrol SUV
Lagos – In line with its corporate vision of becoming the most loved brand in the daily lives of Nigerians telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, ...
Has poverty level reduced…? ACN asks Jonathan
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has condemned the presidency’s hysterical reaction to the recent speech at the British African Diaspora Conference in London by ...
Poly Strike: FG not ready to implement agreement – ASUP
BY JOHNBOSCO AGBAKWURU ABUJA- Leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP, Wednesday accused the federal government of being unwilling to resolve the crisis that ...
NEMA raises alarm over severe weather in Lagos
By Bose Adelaja The National Emergency Management Agency NEMA, has predicted that Lagosians especially residents in the southern parts of the country are likely to experience ...
Designers Dolce and Gabbana sentenced to prison for tax evasion
ROME (AFP) – An Italian court on Wednesday sentenced fashion house duo Dolce & Gabbana to one year and eight months in prison for tax ...
Reinventing Community Life & Community Intelligence, Not Reprisal Attacks As Antidote Ousting Boko Haram By Oyeniyi Faleye
As I read through the tons of articles in order to get a broader picture of the Boko Haram phenomenon, it became clear to me ...
US Doctors Say Gov. Suntai Can't Function As A Normal Person
Neurological doctors treating Governor Danbaba Suntai of Taraba State in the United States have told his family and the state government footing his medical bills ...
NDLEA: Life's Easy For Drug Barons in Nigeria
An insider revealed there is a boom in Nigeria's hard drug business with serious lapses in suspects' prosecution. "It is well known that a cartel ...
Boko Haram kill teachers, students, farmers
Gunmen suspected to be members of Boko Haram sect have again stormed a private secondary school in Customs area of Maiduguri, the Borno state capital ...