#BringBackOurGirls protesters demand N200 million damages as Nigeria Police reverses ban Posted: 03 Jun 2014 10:15 PM PDT Less than 24 hours after the Abuja Commissioner of Police, Joseph Mbu, announced a ban on all rallies relating to the kidnapped Chibok girls, and a few minutes after protesters filed a N200 million... |
Australia offers Special Forces to help rescue Chibok Schoolgirls Posted: 03 Jun 2014 10:15 PM PDT The Australian Government said, Tuesday, it was offering to deploy its Special Forces to help Nigeria rescue more than 200 school girls abducted more than a month ago by extremist Boko... |
Reasons why i did not take Sunday Mba to the World Cup - Keshi Posted: 03 Jun 2014 10:09 PM PDT Stephen Keshi has revealed a lack of fight contributed to Sunday Mba's omission from Nigeria's FIFA World Cup squad. The Nigeria boss opted to withdraw the 25-year-old from his preliminary squad for... |
International Friendly: Nigeria 0-0 Greece Posted: 03 Jun 2014 10:10 PM PDT Nigeria played out a boring draw ahead of the World Cup in Brazil with a 0-0 draw against Greece on Wednesday. Stephen Keshi's men survived a demanding test from a solid side, building on last... |
Boko Haram burn down three villages, scores feared dead Posted: 03 Jun 2014 10:10 PM PDT Boko Haram insurgents returned on Tuesday to the Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State and nearly razed three villages. The insurgents were also said to have killed scores of people in Amuda... |
Gunmen invade Benue College Posted: 03 Jun 2014 10:11 PM PDT Barely two weeks after female students of the Benue State University, Makurdi, were attacked and raped by unknown gunmen, students of the College of Advanced and Professional Studies (CAPS) faced a... |
IN PICTURES: President Jonathan attends ceremony of Ayo Oritsejafor's University launch Posted: 03 Jun 2014 10:13 PM PDT President Jonathan was in Delta state yesterday to attend the foundation laying ceremony of Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor's University, Eagle Heights University in Omadino, Delta state. Pictured above... |
Jonathan attends Oritsejafor’s university launch Posted: 03 Jun 2014 10:12 PM PDT The Nigerian president, Goodluck Jonathan, on Tuesday attended the launching of a private university, Eagle Heights, owned by the President of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Ayo... |
NEW VIDEO: Paul Play – We Are Nigerians ft Tunde (Styl Plus) Posted: 03 Jun 2014 10:26 PM PDT A Paul Play and Tunde of Styl-Plus fame in the same Jam, Will indeed give you a classy tune! In the midst of terrorist attacks and sectarian violence in Nigeria and the protests to... |
2 YEARS LATER: Cause of Dana Air crash still unknown Posted: 03 Jun 2014 10:05 PM PDT Exactly two years after the ill-fated MD-83 Dana Air crash at Iju-Ishaga, a Lagos suburb, in which over 153 people died, a coroner's inquest yesterday blamed the inclusive report of the Accident... |
Two in court for stealing from the dead Posted: 03 Jun 2014 09:54 PM PDT Two mortuary attendants- Osaro Benjamin (50) and Idowu Eriemator (26)- have been arraigned before an Evboriaria Chief Magistrate's Court in Edo State for stealing jewellery worth N4million from a... |
Plateau villagers discover gunmen training camp Posted: 03 Jun 2014 09:43 PM PDT Villagers in Riyom and Barkin Ladi local governments of Plateau State have called on security agencies for help over plans by armed Fulani militants to launch fresh attacks on the villages. The... |
Confab delegates set three year moratorium for fuel subsidy removal Posted: 03 Jun 2014 09:39 PM PDT Delegates to the ongoing National Conference yesterday resolved to set a three year moratorium within which to abolish the payment of fuel subsidy. This is a compromise position of the delegates who... |
Lagos police arrest suspected killers of ex-deputy gov Posted: 03 Jun 2014 09:37 PM PDT The Lagos State Police Command has arrested two suspects involved in the kidnap and assassination of a former deputy governor of Anambra State, Dr. Chudi Nwike. The two suspects, 31-year-old... |
Egypt’s electoral body declares Sisi winner of presidential election Posted: 03 Jun 2014 09:31 PM PDT The former military chief, who won by a huge majority, last July overthrew Egypt's first democratically elected president, Mohammed Morsi. Sisi won 96.91 of legal votes cast in last week's... |
APC never trusted Fani-Kayode –Gov Posted: 03 Jun 2014 09:24 PM PDT One of the governors in the All Progressives Congress states confided in our correspondent on Tuesday that the party never trusted a former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, hence the... |
WORLD CUP: I have 23 hungry fighters – Keshi Posted: 03 Jun 2014 03:39 PM PDT Coach Stephen Keshi said yesterday that he is going to the World Cup with 23 fighters who are hungry for glory in Brazil. Keshi spoke after unveiling his 23-man squad in Philadelphia, USA. Keshi... |
China shuts 422 adult websites Posted: 03 Jun 2014 03:19 PM PDT China has investigated and punished 422 websites as part of a national crackdown on online p*rnography, the State Internet Information Office said on Tuesday. Since the beginning of this year, the... |
LASU students protest high fees, want portal shut Posted: 03 Jun 2014 03:16 PM PDT The Lagos State University Students Union (LASUSU) yesterday took their hard-line stance against hike in their tuition fee to another level, urging the state governor, Babatunde Fashola, to shut down... |
Agent blasts Keshi over Uzoenyi Posted: 03 Jun 2014 03:13 PM PDT French agent Letrocquer Xavier, who brokered the deal that took Ejike Uzoenyi to Rennes, says he is surprised his client, whom he still represents, was omitted by Stephen Keshi when he announced his... |
Idi Amin actor dies at 70 Posted: 03 Jun 2014 03:09 PM PDT Kenyan actor, Joseph Olita, who portrayed former Ugandan dictator, Idi Amin, in the films 'Rise and Fall of Idi Amin' (1981) and 'Mississippi Masala' (1991), is dead. Olita reportedly died in... |
Niger Delta ex-militants threaten to halt oil production Posted: 03 Jun 2014 03:00 PM PDT Delta ex-militants, also known as ex-agitators, under the Phase Three Amnesty have threatened to halt oil production in the region. This followed a call made by some delegates at the National... |
APC plotting to implicate me in murder case - Fayose Posted: 03 Jun 2014 02:52 PM PDT Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ekiti State, Mr. Ayo Fayose, has accused the All Progressives Congress of plotting to implicate him in a contrived murder case. He alleged... |
Emefiele assumes office as CBN governor Posted: 03 Jun 2014 02:47 PM PDT The new governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele, on Tuesday assumed duties in Abuja. Mr. Emefiele, who took over the mantle of leadership from the former acting Governor, Sarah... |
Tenant beats 60-year-old landlord to comma Posted: 03 Jun 2014 02:43 PM PDT A 25-year-old man, Olayinka Ogunshola, was on Tuesday docked for allegedly beating up his 60-year-old landlord into a state of coma. Ogunshola appeared before Magistrate Taiwo Akanni of an Ojokoro... |
11 die in Niger boat mishap Posted: 03 Jun 2014 02:40 PM PDT The Niger State Disaster Management Agency has confirmed the death of 11 persons in a boat mishap between Garafini-Kodo and Garafini riverine area of Borgu Local Government Area of the state. The... |
Truck drivers threaten nationwide strike over killing of members Posted: 03 Jun 2014 02:39 PM PDT Members of the Heavy Trucks section of the National Union of Road Transport workers have called on the Enugu state governor, Sullivan Chime to intervene in the alleged killing of one of its member in... |
Police didn’t ban protests on Chibok abduction – IGP Posted: 03 Jun 2014 02:36 PM PDT The police high command on Tuesday attempted to modify the ban placed on individuals and groups protesting the April 14 abduction of the over 200 schoolgirls by Boko Haram insurgents. The... |
My rift with Obasanjo over, says Atiku Posted: 03 Jun 2014 02:33 PM PDT Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said the rift between himself and former President, Olusegun Obasanjo is all over, re-iterating that he harbours "no hatred or enmity" against his former... |
Couple delivers quadruplets after years of childlessness Posted: 03 Jun 2014 07:39 AM PDT Helen and Bernard tied the nuptial knot with fanfare and great expectations, butthey had to wait four years to be blessed with the fruit of the womb. Exactly 12 days ago, Helen, 31, was delivered of... |
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