Year: 2017
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth misses church again due to heavy cold
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth missed a New Year’s Day church service on Sunday due to a heavy cold, Buckingham Palace said,…
Rivers Rerun Election: Army recovers weapons, uniforms of slain policemen
The Nigerian Army says it has recovered one AK47 assault rifle and uniforms belonging to DSP Mohammed Alkali and his…
New Year Fire: Mother, 4 children burnt to death
A woman and her four children died in a blaze in their flat in Jerusalem on Sunday, an Israeli police…
Gunmen abduct Kogi traditional ruler, demand N20m ransom
Some unknown gunmen have abducted a traditional ruler in Kogi, a family source said in Lokoja on Sunday. The monarch,…
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New Year Tragedy: Gunman kills 11, himself in party rampage
A gunman stormed a house party and killed 11 people, including his former wife and 8-year-old son, before shooting himself…
Ashimolowo not involved In Ponzi scheme – KICC
The Kingsway International Christian Centre (KICC), a London- based organization, of the main church pastored by Matthew Ashimolowo, has refuted…
Ambode warns mothers against killer diseases
Wife of Lagos State Governor, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode on Sunday warned mothers against child killer diseases and charged them to…
Kane, Alli score brace as Tottenham thrash Watford 4-1
Harry Kane and Dele Alli scored two goals apiece as Tottenham thrashed lacklustre Watford to move into the Premier League’s…
Iwobi scores as Arsenal beat Palace to move third
Olivier Giroud’s incredible scorpion kick set Arsenal on the way to a victory over Crystal Palace which moved them up…
2017: Ondo’ll rise again-Akeredolu
Ondo State Governor-elect, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN has said that the year 2017 will mark the beginning of new thinking and…
Gunman assassinates Burundi’s environment minister
An unknown gunman has killed environment minister Emmanuel Niyonkuru in the conflict-ridden East African nation of Burundi, a police spokesman…
1 Nigerian killed, another abducted in South Africa – Union
The Nigerian community in South Africa on Sunday confirmed the death of a Nigerian and the abduction of another member…
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Nigerians are hungry, Father Mbaka tells Buhari
Reverend Father Ejike Mbaka of the Adoration Ministry in Enugu State has advised President Muhammadu Buhari on leadership in the…
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António Guterres in as 9th UN Secretary-General, Ban out
António Guterres assumed office on Sunday, January 1, 2017, as the ninth UN Secretary-General after Ban Ki-moon’s exit following the…
Obasanjo visits Soun of Ogbomoso
Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has visited Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Jimoh Oladunni Oyewumi, Ajagungbade 111 According to a source,…