Zimbabwe’s new president, Emmerson Mnangagwa, has described his perilous journey through landmine areas when he fled the country following his sacking by Robert Mugabe in…
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6 Nigerian-owned guest houses burnt in S/Africa
The Nigerian Union in South Africa on Thursday said that six guest houses owned by its members were burnt during renewed attacks against Nigerians in…
View More 6 Nigerian-owned guest houses burnt in S/AfricaAbia APC and the burden of sustaining a credible opposition
By Uche Aguoru Standing in the middle of the Umuahia township stadium and looking at the sea of heads that attended the Abia All…
View More Abia APC and the burden of sustaining a credible oppositionOrtom at funeral of herdsmen victims, rejects cattle colony
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue state has again rejected the suggestion that the state create Cattle Colony or Grazing Routes for herdsmen. He said the…
View More Ortom at funeral of herdsmen victims, rejects cattle colonyBuhari not a killer—Femi Adesina
In the wake of enrage forced by the slaughtering in Benue, Taraba and Adamawa, Kaduna States by herdsmen, special assistant to president on media and…
View More Buhari not a killer—Femi AdesinaSenators suspend recess over Benue killings
The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, has directed members of the Senate Adhoc Committee on Security to immediately resume sitting He also directed…
View More Senators suspend recess over Benue killingsCarabao Cup: Arsenal hold Chelsea in semi-final
Arsenal and Chelsea played out a goalless draw, in the first leg of their Carabao Cup semi-final clash on Wednesday night at Stamford Bridge. Blues…
View More Carabao Cup: Arsenal hold Chelsea in semi-finalPort Harcourt witnesses first rainfall in 2018
The residents of Port Harcourt on Wednesday experienced the first rainfall in 2018, with residents expressing excitement. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that…
View More Port Harcourt witnesses first rainfall in 2018Sex abuse: Pope orders takeover of Catholic body
Pope Francis on Wednesday ordered the Vatican takeover of an elite Catholic society in Peru whose founder is accused of sexually and physically abusing children…
View More Sex abuse: Pope orders takeover of Catholic bodyAbubakar appointed as new NIA Director General
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Ahmed Rufai Abubakar as the substantive Director General for the National Intelligence Agency (NIA). Ahmed Rufai Abubakar,…
View More Abubakar appointed as new NIA Director GeneralGovernment set to review national broadband plan in April
The Federal Government is set to begin the review of the National Broadband Plan (NBP), by April to avoid unforeseen circumstances, . The Guardian reports…
View More Government set to review national broadband plan in AprilGo Round FC lift NNL Super 4 trophy
Go Round Football Club of Port Harcourt on Tuesday defeated Heartland FC of Owerri 2-1 to emerge champions of the 2106/2017 Nigeria National League (NNL)…
View More Go Round FC lift NNL Super 4 trophyDollar bulls back in action as Gold dips
The dollar jumped to a fresh weekly high against a basket of major currencies on Tuesday amid market optimism over the US federal reserve raising interest rates…
View More Dollar bulls back in action as Gold dipsFayose appoints new Perm Secs, solicits support for deputy as successor
Ayodele Fayose, Ekiti State Governor, has appointed four new permanent secretaries and five new executive secretaries. A statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Idowu Adelusi,…
View More Fayose appoints new Perm Secs, solicits support for deputy as successorAl-Makura tackles Ortom on alleged Benue attackers camp in Nasarawa state
Nasarawa state governor,Tanko Al-Makura, has accused his Benue counterpart Samuel Ortom, for alleging that Benue attackers camped in Tango. Tango is in Awe local government…
View More Al-Makura tackles Ortom on alleged Benue attackers camp in Nasarawa stateHerdsmen killings: Senator Waku exposes those behind
Pro-Chancellor, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Senator Joseph Waku, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to go after leaders of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders’ Association…
View More Herdsmen killings: Senator Waku exposes those behindBenue massacre: Army arrest 9 militia
Troops of 93 Battalion of the Nigerian Army stationed in Takum, Taraba, have arrested nine members of alleged sponsored armed militia known as Civilian JTF…
View More Benue massacre: Army arrest 9 militiaZidane wins French coach of year award
Real Madrid may have ended the year badly, but Zinedine Zidane has been named French coach of 2017 for leading the club to a…
View More Zidane wins French coach of year awardI washed dead bodies for 8 years, says Ajimobi
Abiola Ajimobi, governor of Oyo state, on Tuesday said he washed dead bodies throughout his eight years of schooling abroad. Speaking at a south-west youths regional…
View More I washed dead bodies for 8 years, says AjimobiNiMet predicts hazy, light showers for Wednesday
NiMet’s Weather Outlook by its Central Forecast Office in Abuja on Tuesday also predicted day and night temperatures in the range of 28 to 37…
View More NiMet predicts hazy, light showers for Wednesday254 firms struggles to buy Nigerian crude
About 254 indigenous and foreign owned entities submitted bids for the sale and purchase of the Federal Government equity crude under the 2018/2019 crude oil…
View More 254 firms struggles to buy Nigerian crudeINEC timetable: Campaign for 2019 polls Begins in November
Campaign for the presidential and governorship elections in 2019 will begin in November, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC said in a timetable released today.…
View More INEC timetable: Campaign for 2019 polls Begins in NovemberBenue Govt denies arming militia group against herdsmen
The Benue State Government has denied arming militia groups to defend the people against the marauding Fulani herdsmen in the state. There were reports that…
View More Benue Govt denies arming militia group against herdsmenMinimum wage: NLC blames Ngige, reveals when new pay will commence
The President of the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, Ayuba Wabba, says the new minimum wage will be announced earlier than the third quarter as stated…
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