'Biggest dinosaur ever' discovered

Fossilised bones of a dinosaur believed to be the largest creature ever to walk the Earth have been unearthed in Argentina, palaeontologists say.

Based on its huge thigh bones, it was 40m (130ft) long and 20m (65ft) tall.

Weighing in at 77 tonnes, it was as heavy as 14 African elephants, and seven tonnes heavier than the previous record holder, Argentinosaurus.

Scientists believe it is a new species of titanosaur - an enormous herbivore dating from the Late Cretaceous period.

Another 850 People Receive Empowerment Packages From Abia State Governor's Wife

Against the negative impressions perceived to have  being created to discredit the performance of the Abia state governor, Chief Theodore A. Orji and his wife, Chief Mrs. Odochi Orji, the fact on ground did show that these duo are doing more to better the lives of the less privileged in the society but refuse to involve intense media wake to the admiration of the world to see.

Ritualist Dies While Scouting For Human Skull

Despite the increase in cases of jungle justice being meted out to suspected kidnappers and ritualists lately, most especially in Oyo, Ogun, Osun and other states, some desperate ritualists are still not deterred by these horrible deaths, as an unidentified young man in Ilobu community, in the Irepodun Local Government Area of Osun State, met his Waterloo in the early hours of Wednesday while attempting to cut off the head of a corpse, buried in Tonto compound in the area.

Fiberesima Ibinabo And Clarion Chukwurah Face off Update

The ongoing feud between Clarion Chukwurah and the President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN, Ms Ibinabo Fiberesima has deepened with Ibinabo firing back at Clarion, accusing her of spreading falsehood, deceit, and not properly informed in respect of the achievements recorded by her administration in the past nineteen months.

How Nigerian undergraduates live on scavenging

As many unemployed Nigerians come face to face with the reality of high rate of unemployment, a few others have considered waste as a veritable source of income generation and employment and so, rather than gnashing their teeth, they resort to making a living out of waste management.

Wike Betrayed My Trust For A Brother And Friend, Amaechi Confesses

The Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, has accused the Supervising Minister of Education, Chief Nyesom Wike, of betraying him after he recommended him to President Goodluck Jonathan for ministerial appointment.

Akunyili is Not Dead But Needs Our Prayers---says Aide

“She is grateful to Nigerians for their prayers and remains confident that Almighty God will hear our prayers and grant her quick recovery.”

The media advisor to former Minister of Information, Dora Akunyili, Isaac Umunna, has denied reports circulating on social media that the former minister is dead.

Sudanese Woman Faces Death sentence for Apostasy Charge

A Sudanese woman, Mariam Yahia Ibrahim Ishag has been sentenced to death by hanging by a Sudanese court for apostasy.

The Sudanese High court made the declaration in Khartoum,the nation capital.

The heavily pregnant 27 year-old Mariam, whose father is Muslim but raised orthodox Christian by her mother, was earlier sentenced to

Half of a Yellow Sun opens in New York

The most anticipated film in Nigeria, Half of a Yellow Sun, an adaptation of Chimamanda Adiche’s bestselling and award winning novel is presently screening at the New York African Film Festival and opens on Friday, 16th of May in New York and Friday 23rd of May in Los Angeles. Meanwhile, a major character in the movie, Anika Rose Noni who played the character of  Kainene said in a recent interview that she was excited playing the role of an Igbo woman.

Pop singer Justin Bieber accused of attempted robbery

Pop singer, Justin Bieber, has been accused of attempted robbery, a Los Angeles Police Department official said on Tuesday, following media reports that he had tried to snatch a young woman’s mobile telephone.