'Meet me on the battle field, i dare you!' - Asari Dokubo to Boko Haram leader, Abu Shekau Posted: 02 May 2014 09:17 PM PDT The leader of the Niger Delta Peoples Volunteer Force, Alhaji Mujahid Asari-Dokubo, has dared Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, to be prepared to meet him on the battle field. Asari-Dokubo, who... |
REVEALED: Boko Haram target a Sheraton hotel in Lagos, US warns Posted: 02 May 2014 10:43 PM PDT US diplomats in Nigeria on Friday claimed that "groups associated with terrorism in Nigeria" could be planning to attack a hotel in the financial capital, Lagos, in a travel note to citizens warning... |
'Our close contact with death' - Nyanya blast survivors speak out Posted: 02 May 2014 10:44 PM PDT For the second time in barely three weeks ,Nyanyan, a suburb of Abuja, came under another deadly blast on Thursday when Nigerian workers and their global counterparts chose to celebrate Workers Day.... |
Jonathan shuts down Abuja for World Economic Forumn Posted: 02 May 2014 10:45 PM PDT Nigeria's Federal Government on Friday directed that all government offices and schools in Abuja should be closed down for the three days the World Economic Forum on Africa scheduled to begin... |
Boko Haram kills 10 in Borno attack Posted: 02 May 2014 10:46 PM PDT No fewer than 10 commuters and motorists were slaughtered by suspected Boko Haram terrorists along Maiduguri- Beneshiek- Damaturu road, while about 7 vehicles abandoned by their occupants were... |
IN PICTURES: Scene of Bomb Blast In Abuja Posted: 02 May 2014 10:47 PM PDT Security agents and members of the public converged on the scene of Thursday night bombing in Nyanya Abuja early this morning. The bombing appeared to have been carried out by a suicide bomber... |
Confusion over exact location of abducted school girls Posted: 02 May 2014 10:48 PM PDT Hopes of an early rescue for the schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram insurgents at the Government Girls Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State, appeared dim as security agencies are yet to... |
Naval officer loses children to fire while beating wife Posted: 02 May 2014 10:49 PM PDT A naval officer's two children die in a fire he started accidentally while allegedly beating his wife in Lagos on Friday. The incident involving the naval officer identified by officials of the... |
US to help Nigeria rescue abducted girls Posted: 02 May 2014 10:50 PM PDT The United States of America (USA) is prepared to help Nigeria in searching for the more than 200 girls abducted by the Islamist sect, Boko Haram, from Government Girls Secondary School, Chibok,... |
Man kills daughter over plate of rice Posted: 02 May 2014 10:52 PM PDT A 29- year-old man, Kingsley Ekeret, is currently cooling his heels at the Homicide section of the Rivers State Criminal Investigations Department, SCID, for allegedly beating his seven- year-old... |
Lawyers, activists disagree over call for GEJ’s resignation Posted: 02 May 2014 10:50 PM PDT Nigerians have continued to react to the state of insecurity in the country which was heightened by the recent spate of bombings in the country. There were bomb blasts at Nyanya, a suburb of the... |
Kidnapped Chibok Schoolgirls: 276 girls missing not 234 - SSS Posted: 02 May 2014 10:44 PM PDT The Police and officials of the Department of State Security, otherwise called SSS, in Borno on Thursday came out with an increased fresh figures on the missing secondary school girls. The... |
Sean Tizzle signs endorsement deal worth N20m with MTN Posted: 02 May 2014 10:29 PM PDT Telecoms giant, MTN Nigeria has added Sean Tizzle to their roster of celebrity brand ambassadors for a cool N20 Million . An insider at Tizzle's camp said the deal has been signed and sealed.... |
Ramsey Nouah, Charles Novia, others named for OSCAR committee Posted: 02 May 2014 10:19 PM PDT Ahead of the 2015 Oscars, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), has approved a twelve-man committee of Nollywood stakeholders, the Nigerian Oscars Selection Committee (NOSC),... |
2 FUTO students arrested for kidnapping, robbery Posted: 02 May 2014 10:17 PM PDT Two students of the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO) have been arrested by the Imo State Police Command for alleged armed robbery and kidnapping. The suspects (names withheld) met... |
NEW VIDEO: Chidinma ft. Flavour – Oh Baby (You & I) Posted: 02 May 2014 10:11 PM PDT Ex MTN-project fame winner, Chidi teams up with Highlife King, Flavour N'abania to make a video for her lovely single "Oh Baby (You &I)" Directed by Clarence Peters. |
NEW VIDEO: Davido & Mafikizolo – TCHELETE (Good Life) Posted: 02 May 2014 10:04 PM PDT Presenting a brand new mega Naija-SA collaboration titled "TCHELETE (Good Life)" by South African Super-Group, Mafikizolo and Nigeria's hottest act at the moment, Davido. TCHELETE has all it takes... |
Support govt to expose terrorists - PDP Posted: 02 May 2014 09:53 PM PDT The Peoples Democratic Party has called on Nigerians to shun parochial interests and join forces with the government to expose terrorist elements in the country. The call is contained in a... |
Jonathan sets up fact-finding committee on Chibok girls Posted: 02 May 2014 09:48 PM PDT The Federal Government on Friday expressed frustration over the inconsistencies in the information available to it on the girls of Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State, who were abducted... |
Fish out perpetrators of Abuja bomb attack - Amnesty International Posted: 02 May 2014 09:45 PM PDT The Amnesty International (AI) yesterday asked the Federal Government to fish out the perpetrators of Thursday's bombing in Nyanya near Abuja. It also described the bomb explosion as callous. It... |
Resource control: South South leaders, youths fume over North’s position Posted: 02 May 2014 09:33 PM PDT The Southsouth is angry with the North over the position of Northern delegates to the National Conference calling for the review of sharing of oil proceeds. The North wants all the states of the... |
The only thing we can do to win by Mourinho Posted: 02 May 2014 09:31 PM PDT Despite manager Jose Mourinho's insistence that Chelsea cannot win the Premier League this season, beating Norwich City on Sunday would leave them top of the table with a week remaining. Title... |
HIV-positive kidnap suspect confesses to raping female victims Posted: 02 May 2014 09:22 PM PDT An HIV positive suspected kidnapper, Holy Ighoragbor, has confessed to raping female victims held in captivity by his gang. Ighoragbor, a member of a seven-man kidnap gang, was paraded... |
Abuja bomb blast: Hospitals reject victims Posted: 02 May 2014 08:54 PM PDT The series of explosions that rocked the Federal Capital Territory in the last two weeks appear to have taken toll on its health facilities as some of the hospitals in the territory rejected victims... |
Man allowed Hyena to eat his genitals Posted: 02 May 2014 02:39 PM PDT Man allowed Hyena to eat his genitals because a witch doctor told him it would make him rich. The man has been left without genitals and with three missing toes after a witch doctor told him that... |
ABUJA BOMB BLAST: Jonathan summons security chiefs Posted: 02 May 2014 09:50 AM PDT President Goodluck Jonathan has summoned security chiefs to a special security meeting following bomb blast at Nyanya, Abuja According to information by the President's Spokesman, Reuben Abati... |
Terrorism can defeat anyone including my husband, if he fights alone – Patience Jonathan Posted: 02 May 2014 09:52 AM PDT Wife of President Jonathan Goodluck, Patience, yesterday, urged Nigerians to support the federal, state and local governments to address the issue of insecurity in the country, saying "terrorism can... |
Fire causes panic in University of Ibadan Posted: 02 May 2014 09:56 AM PDT There was pandemonium on Friday at the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ibadan (UI), Oyo State, as smoke billowed out from one of the offices. Students and workers fled the building while... |
Nyanya blast: Commercial banks shut Posted: 02 May 2014 09:30 AM PDT The Branches of all the commercial banks operating in Nyanya and Mararaba area in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) failed to open for business on Friday following Thursday's explosion in the... |
24-year-old vacation student among Nyanya blast victims Posted: 02 May 2014 09:21 AM PDT A student of the Institute of Non-Formal Education in Gombe State, Miss Ladi Mudugah, was among the people who died in the bomb explosion which rocked Nyanya on Thursday night. Our correspondent... |
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