Year: 2017
6 Killed In Zimbabwe Plane crash
Plane crash on Tuesday killed six people in eastern Zimbabwe near the border with Mozambique, a state-owned newspaper.
Nigerians under attack in India
Narendra Mishra, a journalist with Times of India, has released a video of an assault on a student identified as…
Katsina NULGE elects new Excos
The Sandamu chapter of National Union of Local Government Employees [NULGE] in Katsina State has elected new officials to run…
Police investigates missing laptops from Hong Kong election venue
Police on Tuesday began investigating the disappearance of two laptops from a backup venue for the Hong Kong leadership election.
See photos of Nigerian troops camouflage as trees in Sambisa forest
The true story of how Nigerian soldiers captured Sambisa forest is yet to be told but a glimpse of the…
National Museum to be built in Sambisa forest
Governor Kashim Shettima has announced a plan to seek partnership with the Federal Ministry of Defence and the Federal Ministry…
77-year-old man charged with child molestation
Prosecutors in a southern Vietnamese town on Tuesday charged a 77-year-old man with child molestation in a high-profile case that…
List of JAMB recommended CBT centres for registration
To assist candidates sitting for this year's JAMB examination, here is a full list of JAMB recommended CBT centres for…
German police step up search for stolen gold coin
German police on Tuesday stepped up their search Tuesday for thieves who, in a daring robbery, made off with a…
Oshiomole commends transformation of nation’s security agencies
Former Governor of Edo, Mr Adams Oshiomole, has commended the transformation of the nation’s security agencies, saying the forces were…
Man jailed for insulting Katsina governor on social media
A Katsina Chief Magistrate’s Court has sentenced one Gambo Saeed to nine months imprisonment for insulting and defaming the character…
Saudi Arabia intercepts, destroys ballistic missiles from Yemen
Saudi forces have destroyed four ballistic missiles launched from Yemen which were targeting two border cities, Al Arabiya local news…
Amnesty: U.S-led airstrikes on Mosul may have broken international law
Amnesty International on Tuesday accused the U.S.-led coalition in Iraq of conducting airstrikes in areas of Mosul where it should…
Indian authorities investigates mob attack on African students
Indian authorities on Tuesday ordered an investigation into a mob attack on several African students near New Delhi, a crime…
Hackers install child porn on Czech president’s computer
Czech President Milos Zeman has alleged that hackers based in the US state of Alabama put child pornography on one…
Woman receives award for saving husband from crocodile’s jaws
A Namibian woman has been awarded a trophy for bravery, by police after saving her husband from the jaws of…
Veteran anti-apartheid activist Kathrada is dead
Veteran South African anti-apartheid activist Ahmed Kathrada, who was sentenced to life imprisonment with Nelson Mandela for treason, died on…
Trump’s son in-law to testify over Russian bank link
The White House said President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, will testify to the Senate Intelligence Committee under Sen. Richard…
Guterres advocates ‘world without nuclear weapons’
The possession of nuclear weapons by countries is ‘fundamentally incompatible’ with humanity’s aspiration for peace, UN Secretary-General António Guterres, said…
Couple jailed for starving domestic helper
A Singapore Court jailed a couple on Monday for starving their Filipino domestic helper, a case that highlighted what rights…
Immunisation: Kogi Commissioner expresses satisfaction with compliance
The Kogi Commissioner for Health, Dr Saka Audu, on Monday, expressed satisfaction with the level of compliance by mothers in…
FCT Minister urges residents to protect their environment
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello, has called on residents of the territory to jealously protect their…
Railway system will expand commercial activities- NRC
Mr Fidet Okhiria, the Managing Director of Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) says the establishment of an efficient railway system will…
Adamawa prison rejects medical letter on convicted ex-gov.’s health
Mr Peter Tenkwa, the Controller of Adamawa Command of the Nigerian Prison Service (NPS), has rejected the medical letter used…
N19.4bn Karshi water project a top priority – FCT Minister
FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello says government will give top priority to the completion of the Karshi water project because…
Children suffer grave atrocities in Sudan’s conflict – UN
Some children who have been recruited to fight in parts of Sudan are being killed and injured in violence in…
Institute to set up tomato processing plants in northern states
The National Research Institute for Chemical Technology (NARICT) says plans are underway to establish tomato processing plants in the northern…
BBNaija: Tboss, Marvis, Debbie-rise, Bally for eviction
The quartet of Tboss, Debbie-rise, Bally and Marvis are up for eviction this week.
Federer wins del Potro to reach Miami Open last 16
Roger Federer took his 2017 record to 15 wins from 16 matches as he beat Juan del Potro at the…
For Jambites: How To Create JAMB Profile On The JAMB Portal
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has updated its portal for the 2017/2018 UTME and made it compulsory for…