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Duro Olowu's Fashion Designs thrills Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama has been spotting some fab looks from Nigerian designer, Duro Olowu. She has also rocked some beautiful pieces from ASOS’ Africa fairtrade collection, ... Full story

Ini Edo and Phillip Ehiagwina's Wedding Pictures...

Check out pictures of Ini-Edo and Phillip Ehiagwina's wedding, which took place on Saturday Feb 28th 2010 in Houston Texas. ... Full story

Ini Edo Wedding Video

It seems like she's jumping up for the dollars and.... common it's kind of embarrassing to keep pulling up your dress, she should have worn ... Full story

Theyab Awana: UAE footballer is Dead

  The United Arab Emirates winger Theyab Awana, who became an internet sensation when he scored a back-heeled penalty in the summer, has died following a ... Full story

AIDS And HIV Prevalence In Nigeria

In Nigeria, an estimated 3.6 percent of the population are living with HIV and AIDS. 1. Although HIV prevalence is much lower in Nigeria than in ... Full story

Richest Nigerian Pastors

God is good, especially if you’re a Nigerian pastor with some business savvy. These days, millions of souls, desperate for financial breakthroughs, miracles and healing, ... Full story

Richest Nigerians In The 60's

Along with pride in status and problems of self-government, independence for the 31 nations of black Africa means the emergence of black businessmen. A few ... Full story

Beauty Pageant Video

See our Nigeria's future... ... Full story

Demolition Taken Too Far

Adams Oshiomhole, governor of Edo State, gets angry, orders the arrest of the boss of his Task Force on the Demolition of Illegal Structures for ...

Fake Doctor in Trouble

Kehinde Ayoade, a nurse who allegedly claims to be a doctor, is in trouble over the death of a patient Kehinde Ayoade, ...

Tinubu in the Dock

Ahmed Bola Tinubu, former governor of Lagos State, appears before the Code of Conduct Tribunal, Abuja, over allegations of operating foreign accounts while in office ...

Two Scientists at War over Diabetes Cure Claim

Two scientists, both claiming to have discovered the cure for diabetes, take their case to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC ...

Nigeria’s Rotten Education System

Criminal neglect, poor funding, corruption, policy somersault, unqualified teachers and lack of motivation among other factors conspire to wreak havoc on Nigeria’s education system ...

Ten Million Nigerian Children Out of School

Economic and socio-cultural factors keep nearly 40 percent of Nigerian children aged between six and 14 out of school For a developing ...

Fifth Columnists Are at Work in Jos

Ayuba Pam, special adviser on Media to Jonah Jang, governor of Plateau State, speaks to Anza Phillips, assistant editor, on the Jos crisis. Excerpts: ...

There Is Now Hope for Peace

Sanni Murdi, spokesman of the Muslim Community in Plateau State, speaks to Anza Phillips, assistant editor, on the perennial Jos crisis: Excerpts: ...

Ending the Cycle Of Revenge in Jos

President Goodluck Jonathan reads the riot act in a move to end the killings in Jos, Plateau State Tension   is   on   the   ...

Editorial Suite

Written by Bala Dan Abu    Thursday, 22 September 2011 For more than two decades, Jos and indeed, Plateau State in general, has been in the news for ...

The Experiences Of Rape Victims

Rape is on the increase and women who fall victim face not only the emotional trauma and stigmatisation but difficulty in getting justice ...

Magnitude of Employment And Unemployment

Overall unemployment rate was 19.7% of total Labour Force in March 2009, indicating a sharp increase from 14.9% in March 2008 Overall unemployment rate ...

The Bigger Problem Is Lack of Statistics

Abdulwaheed Omar, president of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, speaks with Tobs Agbaegbu, senior associate editor, on the growing rate of unemployment in the country. ...

No Vacancy

Nigerian youths are becoming restive and eager to resort to crime following frustrations from their fruitless search for jobs He graduated from ...

Editorial Suite

Written by Bala Dan Abu    Friday, 16 September 2011 The problem is acute. Almost every Nigerian family is a victim. It has, at least, one unemployed person. ...

Ordeal of Ibadan Flood Victims

Oyo State government and other agencies rally round to ameliorate the plight of victims of Ibadan’s worst flood in recent times In ...

Aba After the Kidnap Saga

Business is back full swing in Aba, Abia State, one year after the kidnap saga but areas which served as headquarters for the kidnappers are ...

UN House Blast: The Al-Qaeda Connection

Foreign security agencies assisting to probe the August 26 bombing of the UN House, Abuja, suspect that al-Qaeda probably had a hand in it ...

Highlights of UNEP Environmental Assessment of Ogoniland

The study concludes that the environmental restoration of Ogoniland is possible but may take 25 to 30 years The report  contains numerous recommendations that, once ...

How Shell Makes Fortunes Out of Our Misery

Ledum Mitee, president, Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People, MOSOP, speaks to Chris Ajaero, deputy general editor and Godfrey Azubike, staff writer, on the ...

They Are Simply Not Ready

Super Eagles’ preparation for the 2012 Cup of Nations’ qualification matches is beset with problems The Super Eagles, the nation’s senior team, ...

Is It Rheumatism or Arthritis?

The difference between the two is only a thin line. Here is how you can tell Mary Akpan, 41, a petty ...

A Kidnap Victim’s Turnaround Tale

Choice Aisien, now a successful man in Germany, attributes his accomplishments to a  shift in focus from soccer to business He left ...

Their German Experience

Nigerians Living in Germany are not finding life easy but some say they still prefer their host country to their home country ...

Recounting the Losses

With the war to oust Gaddafi almost over, the new Libyan regime has begun counting the country’s losses Libya is now ...