Lagos State Inauguration Ceremony as Former Governor Fashola hands over to New Governor Akinwunmi Ambode

Former Governor Babatunde Fashola this morning handed over to the new governor of Lagos state, Akinwunmi Ambode. More pix after the cut...

President Buhari's Inaugural speech Full Text

I am immensely grateful to God Who Has preserved us to witness this day and this occasion. Today marks a triumph for Nigeria and an occasion to celebrate her freedom and cherish her democracy. Nigerians have shown their commitment to democracy and are determined to entrench its culture. Our journey has not been easy but thanks to the determination of our people and strong support from friends abroad we have today a truly democratically elected government in place.

[PIX] Goodluck and Patience Jonathan arrives Port-Harcourt

Great reception for former president Jonathan and wife on their arrival at Port Harcourt International Airport this afternoon. More pix after the cut...

[PIX] President Buhari hosts visiting world leaders to lunch in Aso Rock

President Buhari hosts visiting world leaders to lunch at Aso Villa. More pics after the cut..

How 24yr old accountant was murdered by ritualists in Port Harcourt

24 year old Anita Oluchi Okore, a graduate of Banking and Finance from Abia state University (pictured above) was murdered a few weeks ago in Port Harcourt by men believed to be ritualists. According to a family member, Anita, who is based in Ebonyi, had gone to see her older sister in Port Harcourt when she unfortunately ran into these men. Anita had called her dad to tell him she was about to enter a bus that will take her from the park to her sister's house. She later called her dad, informing him that she was the only woman in the bus with three men and they were taking her somewhere other than her destination. Her father said he asked to speak with the men which he did

NIGERIA OIL MARKETERS FORCE TO CALL OFF STRIKE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT

Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria, MOMAN, have reportedly agreed to call off their strike action over unpaid subsidy claims and commence lifting of petroleum products nationwide in the next six hours.

[PHOTOS] SERIOUS PROTEST OVER SENATOR BURUJU KASHAMU'S EXTRADITION

Supporters of embattled Senator-elect, Buruji Kashamu staged a peaceful protest at the Federal High Court Lagos this morning over the proposed extradition of the businessman following alleged drug charges in the US.

[NEWS] 7 year old boy eaten alive by a crocodile in Mexico while his father helplessly watches

7 year old Manuel Abraham had been playing with a balloon in the Barra Santa Ana estuary, Mexico, when it landed on the river bank. He walked to the bank to pick the ball, as he bent down to get the ball, a crocodile leaped from the river, locked its jaws on Manuel's head and dragged him underneath the river while his Dad watched in horror.

400Level ACE, Ondo State slums and died during excursion

Akinsiku Michael Timileyin (pictured above), a 400 Level student of English at the Adeyemi College of Education (ACE) in Ondo State died at the Erin Ijesha waterfall in Osun State during an excursion by the Student Union Government (SUG) to the tourist site on Saturday May 16th.

According to some of his classmates, Akin, who is an indigine of Ondo state, suddenly slumped

Buhari to receive handover notes after facilities inspection on May 28 - GEJ

The Minister of Information, Patricia Akwashiki, says all handover notes being prepared by various ministries, agencies and department will be handed over to President elect, Gen Buhari immediately after his tour of the Presidential Villa which is to be conducted by President Jonathan and his vice, Namadi Sambo on May 28th. Also on the tour will be the Vice President elect, Prof Yemi Osinbajo.