David Mark's Daughter Marries: Pamela Weds Michael Ayeni

David Mark's Daughter, Pamela Mark

The daughter of Nigerian Senate President, Senator David Mark today gave his daughter, Pamela Mark, to her heartthrob, Michael Ayeni today in Abuja, Nigeria.

Important Message For Nigerian Youths

There is no country that develops or makes progress while being contemptuous of its youth. The youth, we are told, are the leaders of tomorrow. In some climes, the era of youth leadership has even arrived.

Pastor Chris Okotie's 2nd Marriage To Stephanie Henshaw Crashes

Less than 4 years after their big wedding, the union between Pastor Chris Okotie and his sexy wife, Stephanie Henshaw has crashed. The talented Pastor made the announcement today.

OPC Seeks Involvement In Tackling Boko Haram

Kwara State Chapter of Odua People’s Congress (OPC) has asked President Jonathan to accept their help in the fight against Boko Haram.

Sanusi’s Unprofessional Regalia Display

Lamido Sanusi has a penchant for courting controversy. Fresh from being turbaned a few days earlier as Dan Majen Kano, the Central Bank of Nigeria Governor waltzed into his office on Wednesday, June 13, 2012, causing an unnecessary stir.

Nigerian In Indonesian Prison Narrates Ordeal - Henry Iyere

Over 300 Nigerians languish  in Indonesian prisons

TIITO Henry Iyere, an indigene of Edo State had challenges in his business in Nigeria and decided to travel to Australia en route Indonesia in search of greener pasture. But he did not get to Australia.

Twitter Hacked, Taken Offline

Twitter has blamed a “cascading bug” for rendering the social networking site inaccessible on Thursday.
Users from around the world reported difficulties logging on to the site after problems started at about 17:00 BST.

Boko Haram On US Terror List: ACN Blames Leaders

The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has blamed Nigeria’s inept and clueless leadership for the US’ designation of three leaders of Boko Haram as Specially Designated Global Terrorists, and its implications for Nigeria’s sovereignty.

Breast Cancers Result From Poor Lifestyle Choices

The Head of Histopathology Department in the Jos University Teaching Hospital, Dr. Madaki Ayuba, has blamed the rise of breast cancer cases on lifestyle choices adopted by most people.

Boko Haram News Update: States evacuate ABU students, Army sends reinforcement

There was tension in Kaduna on Sunday as Christian faithful observed the Sunday service amidst tight security.

Boko Haram Agenda: To Destabilize Government

The President Goodluck Jonathan has said that Boko Haram want to destabilise government.
He also speak on why he had to attend the UN summit in Brazil

Oye Ekiti Federal University Extends Admission

The Federal University Of Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State, has extended the registration and biometric data capturing period for applicants seeking admission for the 2012/2013 academic session in the institution from tomorrow till Saturday June 30.

Boko Haram Militants Attack Damaturu Prison

Bombers, gunmen spared Nigerian churches and their worshippers today.
But they seemed to have another target in mind as they launched gun and explosive attack on a jail in Damaturu, capital of the restive Nigerian Yobe state, on Sunday, leaving four prison guards dead and freeing 40 inmates, authorities said.

Divorce In Nigeria: Lawyers Lament High Rate Of Divorce

A few lawyers based in Lagos, State Nigeria on Sunday identified poverty, lack of love and desperation as reasons for the high rate of divorce in country.

New Egyptian President 2012: Mohamed Morsi

CAIRO (AFP) – Muslim Brotherhood member Mohamed Morsi was on Sunday declared the first president of Egypt since a popular uprising ousted Hosni Mubarak, capping a tumultuous and divisive military-led transition.

Vesnina Upsets Venus Williams @ Wimbledon Open

Five-time champion Venus Williams became the first high-profile casualty at Wimbledon Open with a straight-sets first-round defeat by Elena Vesnina on Monday afternoon.

Italy Beat England 4-2

KIEV (AFP) – Italy beat England 4-2 on penalties on Sunday after their Euro 2012 quarter-final in Kiev failed to produce a goal after 120 minutes.

Boko Haram: Nigeria Needs Prayers - Pastor Kumuyi

Pastor Kumuyi

The General Superintendent of the Deeper Life Christian Ministry, Pastor William Kumuyi says Nigeria will need prayers of intervention for God to deliver the nation from the onslaught of the dreaded Islamic sect, Boko Haram and other problems facing the country.

Welder Snatches N6 Million From Money Changers

The Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Lagos State Police Command led by Abba Kyari, a superintendent of police, has arrested a welder, Jekins Omorogbe, 27, who was allegedly hired to rob a Bureau de Change.

Boko Haram Confession: I Masterminded DIG’s Assassination

A family member of the assassinated Deputy Inspector General of Police, Sale Abubakar Ningi , Salihu Goni  has confessed that he mastermind  the gruesome murder of the retired senior officer along two others in Kano three weeks ago.

Woman Inserts 66 Wraps Of Cocaine In Genitals

A 48 years Old woman, Mande Fatima Bala, has been arrested by Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, with 66 wraps of methamphetamine concealed in her genitals, the agency said early today.

Remembering Ambassador Segun Olusola

As the death of culture icon, Ambassador Segun Olusola, brings to memory the impact of television drama, Village Headmaster, many people have continued to highlight his legacies, write AKEEM LASISI and GBENGA ADENIJI

Volkswagen Porsche Merger: VW To Seal Porsche Purchase

STUTTGART:  German auto manufacturer Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) wants to buy the second half of Porsche’s (PSHG_p.DE) car-making business before August 2014 when the purchase would be free of tax, Martin Winterkorn, chief executive of the Porsche SE holding company and Volkswagen said on Monday.

Dentist Advises Against Toothpicks Use

The Director of Dentistry Division, Federal Ministry of Health, Dr. Bimpe Adebiyi, has advised Nigerians to use a dental floss instead of a toothpick to remove particles from the teeth.

Too Much Math Is Tough For Scientists: Research

WASHINGTON (AFP) – Artistic types are not the only ones whose eyes glaze over when confronted with too many numbers, according to research out Monday that suggests scientists, too, find lots of equations hard to read.

Hezbollah Welcomes Mohammed Morsi

BEIRUT (AFP) – Lebanon’s Hezbollah on Monday hailed the election of the Muslim Brotherhood’s Mohamed Morsi as president of Egypt as “historic,” and said it hoped the country would regain its leadership role in the Arab world.

China’s 2012 growth target at risk

BEIJING: China’s annual growth target for 2012 looks increasingly in jeopardy as demand at home falters and Europe’s debt crisis worsens, complicating matters for Beijing as the country heads into a once-in-a-decade leadership transition.

India Is Nigeria's Largest Export Market

India has overtaken the United States of America to become Nigeria's largest market for exports, according to first quarter statistics released by the National Bureau of Statistics.

JTF kill 6 sea pirates in Bayelsa

The Joint Military Task Force (JTF), on Sunday, killed six suspected Sea Pirates during a gun battle on the waterways at Agge Community, Ekeremor Local Government Area of Bayelsa.

New Lagos Criminal Law To Curb Violence

The new Criminal Law of Lagos State will help to stem violent crime in the state, says Special Adviser to the Governor on Political Legislative Powers Bureau, Mr. Muslim Folami.

CBN seeks enforcement of dividend payment, seven days after AGM

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, is considering issuing a directive to quoted companies to ensure that dividends declared are remitted to registrars for onward payment for shareholders within seven days after their annual general meeting.

President Jonathan Pledges Improved Civil Service

President Goodluck Jonathan has assured that his administration will improve the capacity of the civil service to make it a fulcrum of development.

Retrenched NPA ex-employees barricade office

More than 100 former employees of the Nigerian Ports Authority, sacked in 1991, barricaded the administrative building of the Port Harcourt office of the authority on Monday.

Tenant Kills Her Landlord's Daughter Over Bathroom Slippers

The lady (dead one) was troublesome; her father knew it…but she just didn’t die alone, she now wants someone else to follow her… It started as a squabble between two ladies.

Kebbi Council Bans Night Trips On Canoes

The Birnin Kebbi Local Government Council in Kebbi State on Monday banned the use of canoes for transportation after sunset to prevent further loss of lives on such trips.

Constitution Review: More Local Governments, Not States

A one-day public hearing on the review of the 1999 Constitution puts Lagos at the forefront of calls for concentration on local governments writes EROMOSELE EBHOMELE

Samklef Denied Entry Into the UK, Deported From Heathrow

Samklef was recently denied entry into the UK. He was deported to Nigeria.
The award winning producer/artiste, Samklef’s manager has denied that the artiste, who was recently denied entry upon arrival in England, and subsequently deported, traveled to the U.K on a false claim.www.naijanation.com

Facebook Co-Founder Denounces U.S Citizenship

May 12, 2012 - Facebook Co-Founder Denounces U.S Citizenship

In order to avoid huge tax payment, the co-founder of popularly social network, Facebook, Eduardo Saverin has denounced his U.S Citizenship. This move comes ahead of the social network’s initial public offering.

Okada Riders On Strike in Lagos

All four unions of Okada riders and Tricycles (Motorcycle Transport Union of Nigeria, All Nigerians Autobike Commercial Owners and Workers Association and Okada Riders Welfare Association)

Chris Brown Buys Girlfriend 2012 Porsche Worth $100K

American pop star, Chris Brown has just bought a 2012 Panamera Turbo Porsche S sedan that worths $100, 000 for his new girlfriend, Karrueche Tran.
Excited Karrueche posted a picture of herself and the Porsche on her Twitter page few hours ago