| Over 200 Boko Haram members killed as terrorists battle military in Maiduguri Posted: 14 Mar 2014 10:54 PM PDT Acts of bravado exhibited by hundreds of Boko Haram terrorists who attempted to rescue some of their detained members inside the military barracks in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, yesterday led... Click the topic above to view more |
| MAIDUGURI: Army Imposes 24-Hour Curfew Posted: 14 Mar 2014 10:57 PM PDT In the immediate aftermath of another attack by Boko Haram on Maiduguri, Borno state's capital, the Nigerian army has imposed a 24-hour curfew on the city. The curfew has started at 2pm on... Click the topic above to view more |
| I Wouldn't Have Been President If Not For Yar'adua - Jonathan Posted: 14 Mar 2014 10:59 PM PDT President Jonathan who was recently on a 2-day visit to Katsina state said if not for the good role of the late President of Nigeria, Yar'adua he would not have become the President. Jonathan... Click the topic above to view more |
| After The World Cup My Boys Will Be Super Stars - Keshi Posted: 14 Mar 2014 11:06 PM PDT Super Eagles head coach has boasted that hs boys will become heroes by the end of the FIFA 2014 world cup to be held in Brazil. Keshi gave a phone interview from his base in USA and told how... Click the topic above to view more |
| Arsenal's Ozil out injured for weeks Posted: 14 Mar 2014 11:07 PM PDT According to the head coach, Arsene Wenger, Ozil will be out for between three and six weeks. "We lose Ozil, who has been injured for Sunday, I don't know how long he will be out but it looks a... Click the topic above to view more |
| Anti-gay law: Why we won’t sanction Nigeria – UN Posted: 14 Mar 2014 11:08 PM PDT The United Nations, yesterday, said it would not relent on its effort to persuade Nigeria to repeal the law that criminalised same sex marriage in the country, even as it adduced reasons why it would... Click the topic above to view more |
| Mother, three children die after eating bowl of hot amala Posted: 14 Mar 2014 11:09 PM PDT Tragedy has occurred in Isua Akoko, in Akoko South East Local Government Area of Ondo State, as a woman and her three children lost their lives after eating a meal of yam flour... Click the topic above to view more |
| Boko Haram activities threaten neighbouring countries –Jonathan Posted: 14 Mar 2014 11:19 PM PDT President Goodluck Jonathan has said the activities of Boko Haram insurgents posed a threat to Nigeria's neighbours. A statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and... Click the topic above to view more |
| YABATECH students protest against ASUP strike Posted: 14 Mar 2014 11:14 PM PDT Some YABATECH students took to the streets of Lagos on Friday to protest the eight-month strike embarked upon by members of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics. While disrupting traffic at... Click the topic above to view more |
| Ribadu, faults corrupt leaders, preaches less purchase of private jets, beautiful govt houses, cars Posted: 14 Mar 2014 11:15 PM PDT Former Chairman, Independent Corrupt Practices Commission, ICPC, Justice Muhammed Akanbi; former Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu; a member to the... Click the topic above to view more |
| 'Stress, longer period in traffic increase heart diseases' Posted: 14 Mar 2014 11:17 PM PDT Dr, Justine Ihejieto, General Medical Practitioner speaks on the medical and health implications that arise from spending long hours in traffic. What are the health hazards of spending long hours in... Click the topic above to view more |
| Boko Haram: Premier league matches suspended in Maiduguri Posted: 14 Mar 2014 11:19 PM PDT Nigerian football authorities on Friday suspended all Premier League matches at El Kanemi Warriors' home ground because of attacks by Boko Haram militants. El Kanemi play in Maiduguri, a... Click the topic above to view more |
| ‘Raped’ teenager dies after setting self on fire Posted: 14 Mar 2014 11:23 PM PDT A Pakistani teenager died Friday after setting herself on fire after a court dropped charges against four men accused of raping her, police said. The incident occurred in Muzaffargarh district of... Click the topic above to view more |
| Boko Haram dealt another blow, free dozens of insurgents Posted: 14 Mar 2014 09:05 PM PDT Boko Haram Islamists attacked a military base in the northeast Nigerian city of Maiduguri on Friday and freed dozens of insurgents from custody, the military said of the latest raid in the embattled... Click the topic above to view more |
| Native doctor in court charge with cheating 3 of N500,000 Posted: 14 Mar 2014 09:04 PM PDT A native doctor, Abdul Idris,30, on Friday appeared in a Senior Magistrates' Court in Mararaba, Nasarawa State, charged with cheating three clients. The prosecutor, Sgt. Aliyu... Click the topic above to view more |
| F.C.T minister orders prostitutes, beggars, hawkers to leave Abuja Posted: 14 Mar 2014 09:03 PM PDT MINISTER of the Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, Senator Bala Mohammed yesterday ordered all the prostitutes, beggars, street hawkers, commercial sex workers and other miscreants to as... Click the topic above to view more |
| Imo Govt discovers more crude oil Posted: 14 Mar 2014 11:26 PM PDT The Imo Government said it discovered crude oil in some local government areas, and urged the Federal Government to inspect the sites for possible exploration. The Managing Director of Imo State... Click the topic above to view more |
| David Mark begs Boko Haram to end 'War' Posted: 14 Mar 2014 03:16 PM PDT Senate President David Mark on Friday lamented fresh attacks of Boko Haram insurgents in Maiduguri, capital of Bornu State and pleaded with the insurgents unleashing terror on helpless and... Click the topic above to view more |
| MAIDUGURI ATTACKS: Nigerian Military fight back, arrest 5 Boko Haram members near UNIMAID Posted: 14 Mar 2014 04:02 AM PDT Two hours after the first triple assault on Giwa barracks in Maiduguri, Borno State capital by suspected insurgents, gun shots are still being heard from a distance from the GRA police... Click the topic above to view more |
| Boko Haram members attack military barracks in Maiduguri Posted: 14 Mar 2014 02:19 PM PDT Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram members have reportedly attacked the Giwa Barracks, one of the strategic military barracks in the Borno state capital, Maiduguri at about 7.30am on Friday. Their... Click the topic above to view more |
| Gambia to dump English as official language Posted: 14 Mar 2014 04:48 AM PDT Gambia will drop English as an official language soon because it is a colonial relic, President Yahya Jammeh has said, without indicating which language the tiny West African country would use in its... Click the topic above to view more |
| We will return and attack Enugu state house better armed - Pro-biafra group Posted: 14 Mar 2014 04:47 AM PDT The Leader of the Biafra Zionist Federation (BZF), the group which claimed responsibility for last weekend's attack on the Enugu State Government House, has vowed to stage another attack –this time... Click the topic above to view more |
| Update on missing Malaysia plane: Search moves to the Indian Ocean Posted: 14 Mar 2014 04:30 AM PDT The US has sent surveillance teams to the Indian Ocean to help search for the missing Malaysian plane, after claims emerged that it may have flown for longer than investigators had... Click the topic above to view more |
| Landing gear of US Airways plane collapses Posted: 14 Mar 2014 04:26 AM PDT More than 150 people were evacuated from a US Airways flight after a Florida-bound plane's front landing gear collapsed on a runway. Flights were halted at Philadelphia International Airport as... Click the topic above to view more |
| Jamaica dancehall star, Vybz Kartel, guilty of murder Posted: 14 Mar 2014 04:19 AM PDT Popular Jamaican dancehall and reggae star Vybz Kartel has been found guilty of murder in a high-profile trial. He and three co-defendants were convicted under tight security of killing an... Click the topic above to view more |
| Police deny attack on University of Maiduguri Posted: 14 Mar 2014 04:07 AM PDT The Police Command in Borno on Friday denied reports of suspected Boko Haram insurgents attack on the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) campus. The Commissioner of Police, Alhaji Lawal Tanko, made... Click the topic above to view more |
| KASTINA MASSACRE: How 'unknown gunmen' murdered 100 people in four villages Posted: 14 Mar 2014 03:43 AM PDT The orgy of bloodletting in some parts of the country has continued, with no fewer than 100 killed in four Katsina State villages. Officials and witnesses said yesterday that the attackers on... Click the topic above to view more |
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