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Chibok Girls: FG invites Ezekwesili for search in Sambisa forest

The Federal Government has invited members of the Bring Our Girls Back (BBOG) to a short trip in a military…

Pictures: Defiant Gambia’s president meets Buhari, others

Defiant Gambian president Yahya Jammeh on Friday met ECOWAS mediation team for peaceful transfer of power in the country. The…
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Kidnappers abduct students, teachers in Isheri school

About five staff and two students of the Tulip International School, located in the Isheri area of Ogun State, have…

Barrow flees Gambia after Jammeh refuses to step down

The Gambia’s President-elect, Adama Barrow, has left the country after talks failed to persuade President Yahya Jammeh to step down.…

Military repels terrorists, kills 10, loses 3

The Nigerian Military says it has successfully repelled an attack by the Boko Haram terrorists at Kangarwa in Kukawa Local…

NNPC resumes loading of petroleum products, nationwide

Mr Ndu Ughamadu,the Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), says the corporation has…

AFCON begins tomorrow, 32 teams battle for trophy, £3.28m

The 31st edition of the Africa Cup of Nations will kick off at 16:00 GMT on Saturday when hosts Gabon…
DSS raises alarm over plan to disrupt peace in Nigeria

DSS rescues 4 kidnap victims in Port Harcourt

The Department of State Services (DSS) says it has rescued four oil company kidnap victims from their abductors in Port…

Witness admits constructing houses, mosque, churches for Badeh

The 13th prosecution witness, Joseph Okpetu, told a Federal High Court on Friday that he renovated houses, built churches and…

Veteran pro-democracy activist, Alfred Ilenre, is dead

A veteran journalist and a dogged human rights activist, Mr Alfred Ilenre is dead. He died in Ikorodu, Lagos State,…

Convicted fuel subsidy fraudster collapses in court

An oil subsidy fraudster, Mrs Ada Ugo-Ngali, the Managing Director of Ontario Oil and Gas Limited, fainted in the dock…
МММ was a Russian company that perpetrated one of the world's largest Ponzi schemes of all time, in the 1990s.

Breaking: MMM back with a bang!

The popular money-doubling scheme, Mavrodi Mundial Moneybox (MMM), which placed a one-month ban on all withdrawals from Dec. 13, 2016,…

Breaking: Many killed as explosions rock Adamawa

Several people are feared dead in an early morning bomb blast in Madagali town in Madagali Local Government Area of…

Jealous lover slits girlfriend’s throat

An enraged lover, Luka Shuaibu, who attempted to slit the throat of his girlfriend, following suspicion of unfaithfulness, has been…

Nigerian soldiers arrest fleeing Boko Haram terrorists with 100 motorcycles

Nigerian soldiers have arrested four fleeing members of the Boko Haram sect with 100 motorcycles. Army spokesman, Brig.-Gen Sani Usman…

Southwest APC leaders meet to strategise

Leaders of the All Progressives Congress in the South West led by the former Governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola…

Kudirat’s murder: Supreme Court says LASG can appeal Al-Mustapha’s acquittal

The Supreme Court on Thursday granted Lagos State leave to appeal against acquittal of Major Hamza Al-Mustapha of the murder…

Ooni visits Lagos assembly, watches proceedings in Yoruba

The Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, on Thursday visited the Lagos State House of Assembly to watch the plenary…
German court sentences Bai L. a guard of Gambian President Yahya Jammeh to life in prison for murder and attempted murder

Trending: Nigeria mobilises troops to flush out Gambia’s Yahya Jammeh

The Nigerian Army has raised an army battalion that would be deployed in troubled Gambia to forcefully remove President Yahya…

Nigerian Army, Premium Times tango over reports

The Nigerian Army and popular online medium, Premium Times, are currently engaged in a war of words over reports published…

Expect more blackout as power generation drops

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) said that that the nation’s power generation capacity dropped slightly from 3,959 megawatts from…

Nigeria will get out of recession in 2017- World Bank

After plunging into its worst recession in over two decades, the World Bank projects that Nigeria will get out of…
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Police arrest publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore

The spokesperson for Police in Lagos State, SP Dolapo Badmos, on Wednesday confirmed the arrest of the publisher of Sahara…

Breaking: NUPENG calls off warning strike

The National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers(NUPENG) on Wednesday in Abuja called off its three-day nationwide warning strike.…

963 Boko Haram suspects arrested in 5 days-Army

A total of 963 suspected Boko Haram members have been arrested in the last five days, says the Nigerian Army.…

Saraki holds secret meeting with Buhari again

President Muhammadu Buhari and the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday met behind closed-door to discuss national issues. Channels…

Christian girl elopes with Islamic lover, disowns church

A girl, Habiba Ishaku, 18, on Wednesday dissociated herself from a suit instituted on her behalf by a foundation and…

UN begins investigation into Southern Kaduna killings

Dr Agnes CALLAMARD, Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, Summary or Arbitrary Executions, United Nations, UN, has confirmed that the body is…

Corpses of Lt. Col, 15 soldiers killed by Boko Haram recovered

The Nigerian Army said it had recovered corpses of “one officer and 15 soldiers’’ earlier declared “Missing in Action” during…

Breaking: Senate calls for suspension of ban on vehicle importation by land

The Senate has called on the Federal Government to suspend action on enforcement of the ban on the importation of…