Two feared dead as Soldiers, IPOB members’ clash in Rivers
Two persons are feared dead, and several others injured following a clash Tuesday afternoon between Nigerian Soldiers and members of the Independent Peoples of Biafra
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UNILAG postpones Post-UTME test
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has postponed its 2017/2018 Post-UTME Aptitude test previously scheduled for Monday 18th to Friday 22, September. A new date
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Abia declares three-day curfew in Aba
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has declared a three-day curfew in Aba over security concerns. In a statement issued on Tuesday by
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3 passengers arrested for causing panic on Air Peace flight
Air Peace has confirmed that three passengers were on Monday taken away by security agents for interrogation after they disrupted and delayed its
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We are sorry, Army apologises for invasion of Abia journalists centre
The Commander of the 14 Brigade Nigeria Army, Ohafia, Brigadier General Abdul Kalifah Ibrahim has condemned the military invasion of the Nigeria Union
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3.5 million refugee children don’t attend school – UN
More than half the world’s refugee children — some 3.5 million altogether — do not attend school, the UN refugee agency said Tuesday,
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Guber Election: Anambra North voters raise team to dialogue with candidates
SOME voters in Anambra North have organised themselves into an advocacy group to dialogue with the various governorship candidates towards projecting the best
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Tsunami in Rangers FC imminent – Official
There will be massive shake up in Rangers International FC of Enugu ahead of the 2017/2018 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season, spokesman
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Oando AGM: Shareholders pass confidence vote on Tinubu, Board
Oando Plc successfully held its 40th Annual General Meeting (AGM) yesterday, at the Ibom Hall in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, with the shareholders
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Protests rock National Youth Games
Protests on Monday rocked the 3rd National Youth Games in Ilorin as athletes and coaches complained about the organisation of the competition which
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NNPC plans to lift 80% of crude oil
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is planning to allocate 80 per cent of its crude Oil lifting deal to NNPC Trading, an
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Anambra Karate team accuses officials of victimisation
Anambra’s Karate team at the on-going National Youth Games (NYG) has accused officials of victimisation and threatened to withdraw from the competition. The
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Champions League: Rampant Man City ready to march on Feyenoord
Pep Guardiola’s rampant Manchester City will be keen to keep the momentum going as they open the hunt for Champions League glory against
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NASU, NAAT, SSANU strike cripples varsities
The strike declared by Non Academic Staff Union of Universities (NASU), National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT) and Senior Staff Academic of Universities
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23,000 migrants’ deaths under-reported – IOM
The more than 23,000 migrant deaths and disappearances reported globally since 2014 are under-reported as more are unrecorded by the International Organization for
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Nwoye: Abuja APC chieftains plot election annulment
There is a plot in the All Progressives Congress (APC) to annul the Anambra State governorship primary election which House of Representatives member
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Army/IPOB clash: Abia urges army to apply caution in their exercise
The Abia State Government has urged the Nigerian Army to undertake its Operation Python Dance II with caution and urged the state residents
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SANs disagree over chief judges’ power to pardon
A Couple of days ago, Mr. S.T. Hon, SAN, questioned the constitutional validity of the administrative power of chief judges to order the
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ISIS steals Iraq’s oil to survive
Islamic State militants have resorted to stealing, spilling and smuggling crude oil from Iraqi oil fields as a means to wreak havoc and
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Customs seizes imported 1,100 rifles at Lagos Port
Customs announced yesterday another shocking discovery – 1100 rifles – in Lagos. The guns, concealed in a 20-foot container with number GESU2555208, were
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I’ll fight corruption better than Buhari, says Atiku
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has vowed to fight corruption like never before if given the chance to preside over Nigeria’s affairs. Atiku also
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‘Five million benefit from Niger Delta Amnesty’ – Boroh
Coordinator, Presidential Amnesty Programme, Brig.-Gen. Paul Boroh, has said over five million people in Niger Delta have benefited from the initiative since 2009.
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No place for corruption in judiciary, says CJN, NJI
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, and the Administrator of the National Judicial Institute, Justice Rosaline Bozimo, (retd), on Monday urged
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Shooting at Kanu residence, an act too far – Southeast Governors
Governors of the Southeast states yesterday expressed worry over Sunday’s shooting near the residence of leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)
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Costa Rica trial starts in organ trafficking case
A trial of four doctors and a Greek pizzeria owner accused of running an illegal organ trafficking ring in Costa Rica for wealthy
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Prove allegations of corruption against me or keep quiet – Atiku to enemies
Former Vice President and Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Atiku Abubakar on Monday asked his perceived political enemies and all those accusing him
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FG concessions Abuja, Lagos airports
The Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has disclosed that the Federal Executive Council has concessioned the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos and Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport,
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Dana Air gets IATA membership
Nigerian Carrier, Dana Air has been formally announced as the newest member of The International Air Transport Association (IATA). The IATA membership is coming just
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Dino Melaye loses bid to stop recall process
The Federal High Court, Abuja, has given the Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC), permission to proceed with its planned recall of Sen. Dino Melaye
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Pope Francis injured in an automobile accident in Colombia
Pope Francis sustained minor injuries on Sunday when he lost his balance and bumped his head against a vehicle barrier while riding in
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