Nigerian soldiers kill 44 Boko Haram members, reclaim dangerous forest – DHQ Posted: 07 Jul 2014 10:39 PM PDT The Nigerian military on Monday said it has cleared and taken over Balmo forest in a military operation that lasted throughout the weekend. The military also said 44 terrorists were killed in a... |
Police arrest Ekiti APC leader, others for robbery Posted: 07 Jul 2014 10:41 PM PDT The Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the Nigeria Police Force, Adeniji-Adele Street, Lagos, on Monday paraded a chief of the All Progressives Congress in Ekiti State, Itunnu Odeyemi, and eight... |
Nigeria Air Force rolls out tips on surviving bomb explosions Posted: 07 Jul 2014 10:47 PM PDT The Nigerian Air Force has rolled out security tips to the public and Air Force schools on detection and actions to be taken in case of suspicious objects or Improvised Explosive Devices, IEDs. The... |
Nigerian police ban licence for arms acquisition Posted: 07 Jul 2014 10:43 PM PDT The Nigeria Police Force says it has placed a ban on the issuance of licences for fresh arms acquisition until after the 2015 general elections. The Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Frank Mba,... |
No job for Keshi - South Africa Posted: 07 Jul 2014 10:33 PM PDT The South African Football Association yesterday denied, in categorical terms, that it had not given any coach, including Nigeria's Stephen Keshi, the job of the Bafana Bafana coach. The SAFA... |
‘80% of B’ Haram attacks not reported’ Posted: 07 Jul 2014 10:30 PM PDT A member of the House of Representatives from Borno State, Mr. Abdulrahman Terab, said on Monday that 80 per cent of the attacks carried out by members of the Boko Haram sect were never... |
Gunmen shoot at worshippers in Jos Posted: 07 Jul 2014 10:27 PM PDT There was pandemonium at Bukuru area of Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State on Sunday when a group of gunmen opened fire at a group of Muslim worshippers in the area and injured three... |
We’re close to finding Chibok girls — FG Posted: 07 Jul 2014 10:25 PM PDT The Federal Government announced, yesterday, that it was getting nearer to finding the over 200 schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram terrorists on April 14 from Chibok, Borno State. This is just as... |
Doctors Strike: NMA in closed-door meeting, takes decision today Posted: 07 Jul 2014 10:23 PM PDT The Nigerian Medical Association will today (Tuesday) announce the outcome of its Emergency Delegates Meeting about the ongoing strike. It was learnt on Monday evening that members of the... |
Nigeria gets $8 billion World Bank CPS fund Posted: 07 Jul 2014 10:19 PM PDT The World Bank launched Nigeria's Country Partnership Strategy, CPS, in Abuja, yesterday, with a funding allocation of $8 billion over the next four years. According to its strategy document, CPS is... |
Israel launches new air strikes on Gaza Strip Posted: 07 Jul 2014 10:18 PM PDT Israel has carried out more air strikes on the Gaza Strip, following dozens of rockets fired by the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas. At least 14 Palestinians, including a woman and two children,... |
ICPC alleges plot to foil Farouk, Emenalo’s trial Posted: 07 Jul 2014 10:16 PM PDT The Independent Corrupt Practices Commission, ICPC, yesterday, accused the former Chairman and Secretary of the House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on Fuel Subsidy Probe, Farouk Lawan and... |
Pregnant woman, 5 others perish in Ibadan auto crash Posted: 07 Jul 2014 10:13 PM PDT At least six persons, including a pregnant woman, were crushed to death in an auto crash that occurred at Agbala junction area of Ibadan in Egbeda Local Government area of Oyo State,... |
Bank manager commits suicide in Ogun Posted: 07 Jul 2014 10:10 PM PDT Policemen attached to the Ibafo Police DivisionOgun State, on Saturday recovered the decomposed body of the manager of a commercial bank, Mr. Habeeb Olatunde, at an uncompleted building at Arepo. NE... |
Edo govt to PDP: Oshiomhole not interested in Vice-Presidency Posted: 07 Jul 2014 10:07 PM PDT Edo State Government, yesterday, described as wicked and rubbish, allegation by the National Publicity Secretary of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Mr. Olisah Metuh, that Governor Adams Oshiomhole was... |
Nyako Impeachment: Investigative Panel ignores public holidays, begins sitting Posted: 07 Jul 2014 08:09 AM PDT The seven-member investigative panel constituted by the acting Chief Judge of Adamawa State, Ambrose Mammadi, to investigate allegations of gross misconduct by Governor Murtala Nyako, commenced... |
Mikel does'nt deserve Nigeria No. 10 Jersey - Etim Esin Posted: 07 Jul 2014 08:21 AM PDT Former Nigeria star Etim Esin has disclosed that Super Eagles midfielder John Obi Mikel is not worthy of putting on the is not worthy wearing Nigeria's number 10 jersey following his below par... |
Golden Eaglets beat Egypt 4-2, leave Cairo for Calabar Posted: 07 Jul 2014 08:21 AM PDT The Golden Eaglets on Monday departed Cairo for Abuja after beating their Egyptian counterparts 4-2 on Sunday and are expected to return to the Calabar camp on Tuesday to prepare for the first leg,... |
Two fans die in World Cup fight in Kenya Posted: 07 Jul 2014 08:13 AM PDT As the world anxiously awaits the 2014 FIFA World Cup semifinals, which kick off Tuesday, Kenyans are counting their losses from the global football extravaganza, media reported on Monday. In... |
Nigerian military acquiring new equipment to defeat Boko Haram - Army Chief Posted: 07 Jul 2014 07:41 AM PDT The Nigerian military is acquiring new equipment and undergoing more training to face Boko Haram and other terrorist groups in the country, the head of the army said Sunday. The Chief of Army Staff,... |
Dubai to build biggest mall on the planet Posted: 07 Jul 2014 06:54 AM PDT Dubai is already home to the tallest tower in the world, so it was just a matter of time until the glitzy emirate planned another record-breaking construction. Its next project involves building... |
Ghana reports first case of Ebola virus Posted: 07 Jul 2014 06:39 AM PDT Ghana is treating a suspected case of the deadly Ebola virus, the health ministry said. The virus has so far killed more than 460 people since it broke out in Guinea in February and spread to... |
Nigerians in U.S. hold rally against Boko Haram Posted: 07 Jul 2014 12:38 AM PDT Hundreds of Nigerians in Chicago in the U.S. on Saturday held a solidarity rally, demanding that the terror group, Boko Haram, unconditionally release the schoolgirls abducted in Chibok, Borno. Over... |
LAGOS: Policemen chase Okada rider, passengers to death Posted: 07 Jul 2014 12:26 AM PDT Three people were reportedly killed by Lagos State Bus Rapid Transit, BRT, with number plate LAGOS XQ 766 LSD and marked LAGBUS F014, yesterday, at Awoyaya area of Ibeju-Lekki along Lekki/Epe... |
EKITI ELECTION: Stop your “stomach infrastructure” theory - Bamidele warns Fayemi Posted: 07 Jul 2014 12:20 AM PDT Chairman, House Committee on Legislative Budget and Research, Opeyemi Bamidele, has cautioned the Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, to stop attributing his loss at the June 21 governorship... |
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