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Obadare, the leader of Christ Apostolic Church and later founder of the breakaway World Soul-Winning Evangelistic Ministries (WOSEM) ministry, died at home in Nigeria, according to his New York-based son, Pastor Abraham Obadare Jnr. The legally blind prophet, who once commanded thousands of worshippers, was aged 83 We would love ...

Professor Chinua Achebe, 82, is dead. Achebe, one of the best fiction writers in recent memory, died in his USA base, according to reports yet to be independently confirmed .�He was born on November 16, 1930, and had been in hospital in recent days.�Achebe is best known for his classical ...

Members of the National Youth Service Corps may have to wait longer for an upward review of their monthly allowance as the Federal Government has said it has no plan for such at the moment, Dailypost can authoritatively report. The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Brigadier ...

A�wooden boat carrying 166 people, which left Oron in Cross river State and heading to Gabon,�capsized�on Tuesday.�Out of the 166, only two made it out alive. The passengers of the boat were mostly Igbo traders who were travelling to Gabon and sources say they boarded the wooden boat because it ...

Some men are animals, any man that beats up his woman is a coward and should step into the ring and fight his fellow man. The woman above was beaten by her husband and she is currently in a ward in the Teaching hospital in Calabar where doctors are battling ...

NIGERIA Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Nasarawa State command, on Monday, arrested 62 fake corps members at another fake National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camp at Tammah village, in Nasarawa Local Government Area of the state. It was gathered that the fake orientation camp was to operate for ...

Controversial and outspoken Super Eagles striker, Peter Osaze Odemwingie, has once again taken to Twitter to vent, accusing his club of trying to �ruin my career”. The West Brom player, is evidently frustrated about the way Baggies are treating him, ever since he tried to force a transfer deadlin move ...

Kano State has been thrown into pandemonium as a bomb went off at New Road, Sabon Gari area of the city. A witness said the bomb exploded at the hub of a commercial Luxury Bus�park usually filled with commuters going from�Kano�to the South. Another witness said an Improvised Explosive Device, ...

Former Super Eagle’s player Sunday Oliseh is making big rounds as he lands a spot as an appointed member on Football governing body FIFA’s technical study group amongst other duties. The former captain turned to his official Facebook.com page to share his joys as he posted the great news. sunday ...

Read his story: 39-year-old security guard, Andrew Wardle, was truly born�without a penis. His mum, who was just 17 at the time, was unable to cope and made the painful decision to give him up for adoption. Andrew was eventually taken in by a loving couple from Wales�and luckily for ...

The Governor of Akwa Ibom State and Chairman of the PDP Governors Forum, PDPGF, Godswill Akpabio, yesterday gave out the sum of N6million for lunch � N1 million each to all the state chairmen of the party in the South South region. Akpabio, who has been courting controversy in the ...

Officials of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) and the Civil Defense has broken their silence over the Lagos State commandant of the corps, Mr Obafaiye’s ‘My Oga At the Top’ saga. The NSCDC official condemned what he described as unholy celebration of a minor error, advised Nigerians ...

Ndaba Mandela, founder of the Africa�Rising foundation,�the grandson of one of the world’s most beloved statesmen who �met with his friend Matthew Michelsen, CEO and founder of Backplane, a Palo Alto-based startup that has $5.8 million in venture backing and is responsible for the enormously popular�Lady Gaga�social network�LittleMonsters.com. �On Friday, ...

Just hours after Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio made his first appearance as Pope Francis at the Vatican, Florida resident Jodi Guthrie snapped a photo of a stunning cloud shaped like an angel hovering in the sky over Royal Palm Beach. We would love to know your thoughts on this post. ...

While the dust raised by the Federal Government’s removal of the director general of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) Dr Harold Demuren is yet to settle, news filtered into the industry on Saturday night that government had also revoked the Air Operators Certificate of Dana Air. With the withdrawal ...

Members of the National Youth Service Corps undertaking their orientation exercise at the Ondo state camp now live in fear for their safety as a black snake was discovered yesterday in the male� hostel causing panic among ‘corpers’. According to one of the youth ‘corpers’ who craved anonymity, �I was ...

The wife of the NSCDC Commandant that was ridiculed in the crazy “My Oga At The Top” VIDEO has been reported to have forced her way into Channels TV studio today to protest bitterly to the chairman of Channels on the damages the crazy video has caused his family. She ...

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A 42-year old man, Alao Shobowale� has been charged before the Ebute Meta Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, southwest Nigeria for allegedly raping a 12-year old girl through her anus. Shobowale, also known as Alasco, allegedly rubbed his penis and the victim’s anus with ointment and raped her. The incident occurred at ...

In its bid to ensure proper academic discipline, the Governing Council of the University of Calabar has formally announced the dismissal of 5 academic Staff and the demotion of 10 others. The statement issued by the Secretary to Council and Registrar of the Institution, Dr (Mrs.) Julia Omang, that four ...