Nigerian Army Dismisses About 200 Soldiers

The Nigerian Army has dismissed close to 200 soldiers, as a result of their cowardice in tackling the Boko Haram insurgents terrorising communities in the nation’s north-east.

Kenyan Lawyer offers President Obama livestock as dowry for daughter

A Kenyan lawyer, Felix Kiprono who claims he is in love with President Obama's first daughter, Malia is offering him 50 cows, 70 sheep and 30 goats as dowry to marry the 16 year old.

Public service as lottery

Like religion, I consider public service as a sacred trust. All those who go into it must do so with a mission to serve the public good, with the fear of God.

The Latest on Flooding: Houston Confirms 4th Fatality

A carving of St. Francis of Assisi stands amid debris next to a destroyed home on River Road in Wimberley, Texas, Monday, May 25, 2015. Around a dozen people were reported missing in flash flooding from a line of storms that stretched from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes. (Jerry Lara/The San Antonio Express-News via AP)

Houston officials have confirmed another fatality from flash flooding.

A city statement says the latest fatality from flooding late Monday and early Tuesday is an Asian man whose body was found in Braes Bayou. They say he's likely a man who was lost during an attempted water rescue early Tuesday that led to the rescue boat capsizing. An elderly couple, ages 85 and 87, are still missing.

Yetunde Shukurat Idowu- Female Corps Member Murdered in Kwara

The sun has set for Yetunde Shukurat Idowu, female corps member serving in Ilorin, kwara State as she was found dead along one of the streets of GRA in Ilorin, Kwara State Capital on Sunday, May 24, 2015.

Scientists Have Found The Cause Of Asthma—And Possibly The Cure

Researchers at Cardiff University say this is an 'incredibly exciting' breakthrough.

Drop your inhaler—you may not need it anymore. Scientists at Cardiff University in Wales say they have found the root cause of asthma. The discovery could lead to a new treatment for the condition within the next five years.

Richard Branson gives recipe for combating fuel scarcity

      Image by Owen Buggy                              

English billionaire businessman and investor, Sir Richard Charles Nicholas Branson, best known as the founder of Virgin Group recently advised everyone to get on their bikes, yes bikes. You heard it from the ‘big guy’ himself. This advice couldn’t have come at a better time than now that Nigerians are groaning under the weight of intense fuel scarcity.