Lagos-based businessman, Chief Marcel Eze, has dragged the Nigerian Police to court, asking for N1 billion as general damages for alleged assault, deprivation of liberty, torture and other dehumanizing acts inflicted on him by police agents in November last year. Eze ...Read More

Doctor Taibat Otulana of Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital, OOUTH, Sagamu, Ogun State, who was abducted  six days ago by  unknown persons, was released  on  Wednesday  night,  in Ijebu-Ode. Ogun State Chairman of Nigeria Medical Association, NMA, Dr. Adewunmi Alayaki, said   ...Read More

The Lagos State Government has ordered doctors sacked in the wake of the crisis rocking the health sector to vacate their official quarters. The eviction notice dated May 8, 2012, and signed by the Secretary of the Staff Housing Board on ...Read More

The promise of N30,000CFA, equivalent of N10,000 monthly, was more than enough consideration to ‘escape’ from the allure of love and care of their parents. They confessed to have sworn to on oath with their madam not to run away ...Read More

The Senate Committee on Federal Character and Intergovernmental Affairs has recommended the reduction of the price of the new standard motor vehicle number plates from N15,000 to N8,400 and driver’s license from N6,000 to N4,000. The committee also directed that the ...Read More

Sixteen persons and nine vehicles have been declared missing in Abia between January and May 2012. Mr Geoffrey Ogbonna, the Police Public Relations Officer(PPRO) in the state said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) on Wednesday in ...Read More

By Obinna Odenigbo Miley Cyrus' brother Trace has just done what many will consider inexplicably bizarre. And what makes it particularly weird is the fact that he indulged with his very own father! The 23 yr old guitarist and elder brother of ...Read More

Controversy is presently raging through Mushin area of Lagos State Nigeria following the birth of a baby boy born holding a mini Holy Quran. This baby boy was delivered at a white garment church in Mushin, Lagos State. While some dispute the ...Read More

A Cameroon-based Nigerian gynaecologist, Dr. Samuel Ogoke, has been found dead in his home in Garoua, northern Cameroon. Ogoke, 43, hailed from Ahiara in Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo. The Chairman of Imo/Abia Association in Garoua, Mr Ibeabuchi Ololo, on phone ...Read More

                  Yesterday afternoon May 9,2012 , Starmate Goldie verbally attacked Zimbabwean Housemate Roki for what she termed "disrespect". Goldie flew out of the house like the proverbial bullet and fired off a verbal fist to the jaw. Between sobs, she threatened to leave ...Read More

Former Delta State governor, James Onanefe ibori has experienced the golden truth about the biblical saying that “whatever a man soweth, that he shall reap.” Ibori sowed the seed of corruption in his 8-year rule as Delta State helmsman, he ...Read More

The security situation in Imo State worsened Monday night, following brutal murder of Eze Stanley Akuneto, traditional ruler of Umueze-Abazu, Ogwa, Mbaitoli local government area of the state. Vanguard investigations revealed that the two gunmen, who were operating on a motorcycle, ...Read More

"Describe  it with whatever adjective; incest, abomination, absurdity, one thing is clear: for a father to conceive in whatever guise, strip his daughter naked and sleep with her, the same daughter who is a product of his semen is nothing ...Read More

Six members of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, were yesterday sentenced to prison by a chief magistrate’s court sitting in Asaba, Delta, for wearing regalia of defunct Biafra and proclaiming to be members ...Read More

The police corporal, who reportedly shot his estranged lover and kidnapped the victim’s sister in the Gbagada area of Lagos, has been arrested, three months after the incident. The corporal, identified as Emmanuel Okujo, according to police sources, showed up Monday ...Read More

By Obinna Odenigbo News has been circulating regarding an explosion at the Cargo wing on the Murtala Mohammed Airport Lagos, but The minister of aviation Stella Oduah has moved to dispel these rumours. The rumours seemingly emanated from a post made by ...Read More

Tension mounted at Ogbede in Igbo-Etiti Local Government Area of Enugu State weekend as irate mob attacked and allegedly killed one police officer and left another unconscious. Vanguard gathered that the two victims of the mob attack, attached to Igbo Etiti ...Read More

Goldie’s eyelashes seem to be causing quite a stir on the social platforms. It seems like Goldie herself is liked by most, but we can’t say the same about her eyelashes. Goldie’s lashes are getting as much attention as Michael ...Read More

Federal Government has expressed deep concern over the spread of cult activities in primary and secondary schools across the nation. Consequently, government has indicated its interest to review existing laws in the education sector in order to clip the wings of ...Read More

The Eze –elect of Awo Mbieri autonomous community, Mbaitoli local council area of Imo State, Nze Oliver Nwaozuzu, has been abducted by gunmen from his village church. The euphoria of Nze Nwaozuzu’s recent victory at a plebiscite conducted in the community ...Read More

First civilian governor of Anambra State, Dr Chukwuemeka Ezeife, insisted yesterday that Igbo nation must produce the president of Nigeria in 2015 in the interest of justice and equity. Ezeife, who spoke at a workshop organised by Orient Communications Limited and ...Read More

By Obinna Odenigbo             The kokomaster has congratulated his longtime partner and former CEO , Don jazzy on his newly formed record label, Mavin records. D'banj tweeted moments ago : "Congrats to my brother and the best producer in Africa Don jazzy on the ...Read More

The Lagos State Government has dismissed the 788 doctors who participated in a three-day warning strike between April 11 and 13 in the state. Investigations by our correspondent, however, revealed that the state government is already inducting 373 doctors that will ...Read More

15 track gospel music discs titled; Song of Unity from the porch of St. Michael Catholic Choir, Enyigogu Mbaise is a worthy re-invention of the dwindling Catholic Church music being continually threatened by modern day Pentecostal church songs. Led by very ...Read More

By Obinna Odenigbo                               If you've been on twitter over the past 24 hours, there's no way you would have missed the jabs thrown at Ini Edo on the social media platform. And while no precise songs were sampled, there were several ...Read More

By Obinna Odenigbo A late header from Antolin Alcaraz gave Wigan a 1-0 victory which sealed their Premier League survival and condemned Yakubu Aiyegbeni's Blackburn Rovers to the Championship, while the same strike guaranteed survival for Nigeria's Victor Moses and his ...Read More

Passengers travelling to and fro Jos to Abuja on Saturday had a rough deal as they were terrorised by gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen who took over the road. The herdsmen were said to have blocked the road after Sop ...Read More

That cool Thursday evening, Mr. Frank Idemudia and Princess Onaiwo were cruising in their Infinity four wheel drive.  The car’s stereo system produced melodious tunes as they drove along Olutu Road, in the heart of Benin City, the Edo State ...Read More

By Obinna Odenigbo Born of a Lebanese father and a Ghanaian mother, he had his first acting experience in the movie ‘Things we do for love’. A ‘Best Actor’ nominee and winner at the 2012 African Movie Academy Awards (AMAA), Majid ...Read More

By Obinna Odenigbo How did you meet your wife? I met my wife in America in 2008. I had gone for the inauguration of President Obama. There was one of the town hall balls that was organised in his honour by ...Read More

By JAMES EMMANUEL When success and successful actors’ stories are written in the annals of Nollywood, Shan George’s name cannot be overlooked. Gorgeous and gifted, Shan, who broke into the movie world in the 1997 soap opera, Wind of Destiny, not ...Read More

By Obinna Odenigbo Just weeks after the death of popular Nigerian actor James 'Gringory; Iroha, Nollywood has again been thrown into mourning. This time, it is Cassandra Gabriel who passed on yesterday. Cassandra was popular in the TV comedy series, Face2Face where ...Read More