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Kidnapping of Toyin, The Sun DMD's wife: Nigerian journalists go spiritual

“We cover Toyin with the blood of Jesus and pray she won’t be harmed by the kidnappers.”

"Bedamatics": Lagos pastor to tutor couples, singles on how to have awesome sex

Think Nigerian pastors don’t talk enough sex? Yes? You should see this.

Chimamanda Adichie: 6 reasons you should read 1 of her books

Chimamanda is proud of her roots and her novels tell the rich stories of African cultures and tradition especially her native Igbo.

Balogun market inferno: "Fire fighters came with toys," angry traders say

“They came here early but did nothing, they were just looking like the onlookers. They came with toys.”

JUST IN: Man survives as boy, 17 others perish in Ondo-Ore crash

The tragedy happened this morning.

NGOs cleanup Lagos beach, seek volunteers

“We are doing this for our environment, for our tourism and for our collective health.”

WhatsApp or BBM? Who’s winning the instant messaging battle in Nigeria?

You need to hear this guy talk about “bourgeoisie” BBM.

Activists, traditionalists exchange blows over killing of bull

The bull-spearing event has been held for centuries and supporters defend it as an important historical tradition.

Photos: When India's "Science and Environment" visits FRSC

A representative of the Center for Science and Environment (CSE), India, visits FRSC.

LaCasera calls protesting workers "criminals, hoodlums" fires them, packs out of Nigeria

“This action is meant to intimidate the workers and we are here to reject this because we are paid peanuts.”

Chaos in Lagos after man allegedly duped of $30,000 inside FCMB was tear-gassed by bank security, “arrested” by Lagos police

Protesters demanded the bank provide the Hausa man and the officer who poured tear gas on the alleged victim but the bank refused, reports say.

VIDEO: Man arrested for beating up elderly Nigerian woman on London bus

A Nigerian woman is assaulted by a “foul-mouthed” black man on a bus in Peckham, London.

Photos: In China, prospective dads take classes on how to change diapers

Gone are the days when diapers are the exclusive purview of the woman.

Recounting George Noah’s strides at LASAA

This was how Goerge Noah transformed LASAA.

2Face Idibia at 40: Pop icon excited by "first of its kind" biography

The amazing story of the superstar, who dropped out of school to pursue music, has been chronicled by a dear friend.

"You are common criminals," Lagos Police CP tells bribe-collecting officers

“They are no more than common criminals,” Owoseni said.

Jos Islamic School Collapse: "7 children dead, 7 trapped, 4 severely injured"

About 30 pupils were thought to be inside the building when it caved in after stormy weather.

Saudi Mosque Tragedy: 6 Nigerians dead, four Nigerian females missing

Alhaji Adamu Kargi from Kaduna State in Nigeria is among the dead.