Nigerian military reacts to Yobe students massacre, others; says 6 Boko Haram attackers killed Posted: 27 Feb 2014 01:36 PM PST The Defence Headquarters, DHQ, on Thursday reacted to the recent upsurge of killings by the outlawed Boko Haram sect, including the killing of at least 29 students of a federal government secondary... Click the topic above to view more |
APC faults Jonathan's centenary broadcast Posted: 27 Feb 2014 01:39 PM PST The All Progressives Congress has faulted President Goodluck Jonathan for devoting his broadcast to the nation on Wednesday night to the centenary celebrations instead of the massacre of over 40... Click the topic above to view more |
NEW VIDEO: Kcee – Hakuna Matata Posted: 27 Feb 2014 01:53 PM PST Five Star Music hitmaker Kcee releases the video for another single off his latest album "TakeOver". This one is called "Hakuna Matata" Click the topic above to view more |
Nigerian Student Sentenced To Death In Malaysia For Drug Trafficking Posted: 27 Feb 2014 01:29 PM PST A 28 year old Nigerian student, Prince Bartholomew Obitube, has been sentenced to death by a high court in Malaysia for trafficking drugs. The Shah Alam High Court on Feb 26th gave the death penalty... Click the topic above to view more |
Anelka gets five-match ban for ‘quenelle’ Posted: 27 Feb 2014 12:43 PM PST Nicolas Anelka's future in English football was in the balance after the former France striker was given a five-match ban on Thursday for making a gesture widely condemned as anti-Semitic. The... Click the topic above to view more |
I’ll keep scoring ‘until I am 50’ – Eto’o Posted: 27 Feb 2014 12:40 PM PST Samuel Eto'ohas laughed off the leaked remarks from Chelsea manager José Mourinho questioning his age, joking that if he can manage a hat-trick against Manchester United "at 37" he must have plenty... Click the topic above to view more |
Students flee boarding houses in North east Nigeria Posted: 27 Feb 2014 10:48 AM PST Terrified students in northeast Nigeria have fled boarding schools after an attack by suspected Boko Haram extremists in which 59 students were shot and hacked to death and the whole school... Click the topic above to view more |
I won’t defect from PDP again, says Fayose Posted: 27 Feb 2014 10:44 AM PST A former Governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, on Thursday vowed not to defect from the ruling Peoples Democratic Party even if he loses the party's governorship ticket to another... Click the topic above to view more |
NFA unveils Super Eagles Brazil 2014 World Cup jersey Posted: 27 Feb 2014 10:45 AM PST The Nigeria Football Association (NFA) on Thursday in Abuja unveiled new sets of jerseys for the Super Eagles, ahead of the Brazil 2014 FIFA World Cup. The jerseys came in three sets of Green and... Click the topic above to view more |
Boko Haram: We slept in hills – Michika residents Posted: 27 Feb 2014 10:46 AM PST Some residents of Michika town in Adamawa said they slept in the in the hills and nearby bushes during Wednesday night attack on the town by suspected insurgents. Some of the residents told the News... Click the topic above to view more |
Cynthia’s murder: defendants had it all planned — witness tells court Posted: 27 Feb 2014 10:31 AM PST A prosecution witness on Thursday told a Lagos High Court at Igbosere, that the alleged murderers of face book lover, Cynthia Osokogu, had it all planned, a few days before she was killed. The... Click the topic above to view more |
Queen Elizabeth II congratulates Jonathan on Nigeria’s centenary Posted: 27 Feb 2014 09:29 AM PST Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain has congratulated President Goodluck Jonathan and people of Nigeria on the occasion of Nigeria's centenary celebrations. In a message delivered to President... Click the topic above to view more |
Nearly 300,000 displaced in northeast Nigeria by Boko Haram Posted: 27 Feb 2014 08:34 AM PST Nearly 300,000 people, more than half of them children, have fled their homes in northeast Nigeria since May last year because of violence linked to radical Islamist group Boko Haram, the United... Click the topic above to view more |
Two family members killed in fresh Plateau attack Posted: 27 Feb 2014 08:32 AM PST Gunmen on Thursday killed two members of one family in a pre-dawn attack in Diyam- Rim village of Riyom Local Government Council of Plateau State. Two other family members sustained injuries and... Click the topic above to view more |
North Korea launches missiles into sea Posted: 27 Feb 2014 08:27 AM PST North Korea launched four short-range missiles into the East Sea, the South Korean Defense Ministry said Thursday. The ministry said it would provide more details at a news conference later. South... Click the topic above to view more |
Boko Haram: Your struggle is our struggle, French president tells Nigeria Posted: 27 Feb 2014 08:22 AM PST French President Francois Hollande promised Nigeria support on Thursday in the battle against Islamist group Boko Haram, saying France would always be ready to help combat extremism in defence of... Click the topic above to view more |
Garba Lawal warns Keshi against excluding Uche, Osaze from world cup squad Posted: 27 Feb 2014 08:15 AM PST Former Super Eagles Mid-fielder, Garba Lawal, on Thursday cautioned the Super Eagles' Head Coach, Stephen Keshi, over non-inclusion of Ike Uche and Osaze Odemwingie in the 2014 World Cup... Click the topic above to view more |
Youths condemns recent killing of students in Yobe Posted: 27 Feb 2014 08:11 AM PST The Youth Wing, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), on Thursday condemned the recent killing of students in Yobe and called for proactive measures to stop such attacks. The National President,... Click the topic above to view more |
No plan to increase pump price of petroleum, says NNPC Posted: 27 Feb 2014 04:28 AM PST The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Wednesday described as false, rumours of an imminent increase in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) otherwise called petrol. This is... Click the topic above to view more |
Again, Boko Haram attacks Adamawa villages; many dead, casualties unknown Posted: 26 Feb 2014 09:44 PM PST Unknown gunmen on Wednesday night raided three villages in Madagali and Michika local governments in Adamawa state, residents and officials have said. According to the chairman of Madagali Local... Click the topic above to view more |
Pupils’ massacre: Parents storm hospital for kids Posted: 26 Feb 2014 11:05 PM PST IT was a moving scene. Some parents wailing on seeing the charred remains of their loved ones. Others were searching for their children, who may have died in the Boko Haram's Tuesday attack on the... Click the topic above to view more |
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