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Suicide bomber blows self up while hugging govt official

policd An Islamist militant suicide bomber on Thursday blew himself and a local official up in the autonomous Somali region…

Court grants barrow pusher N100,000 bail

A Mararaba Grade 1 Area Court, Aso Pada, on Thursday admitted a 28-year-old wheelbarrow pusher, Friday Bebaca, to bail in…

End Rivers State political violence, APC tells Buhari

…commends Amaechi for ensuring that APC did not participate in the killings The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers state…

Nkandla Home: Supreme Court orders Zuma to pay up

South Africa’s highest court has ruled that President Jacob Zuma violated the constitution when he failed to repay some of…

MD arraigned over alleged theft of N55m

Paul Iyoghojie The Managing Director of QC Investment Limited, located at Oyemekun area of College Road, Agege, Lagos, western Nigeria,…

Delta to retire 147 ‘over aged’ tertiary teaching, non teaching staff

Jehtro Ibileke/Asaba At least 147 “over-aged” teaching and non-teaching staff of Delta State-owned tertiary institutions have been pencilled down for…

FIFA bans Emmanuel Eboue for one year

Sunderland defender Emmanuel Eboue has been banned from all football by Fifa for one year or until he pays money…

Angry Nigerian pilots, engineers ground Bristow Helicopters operations

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Passengers of Bristow Helicopters in Port Harcourt, Rivers state were left stranded as the National Association of…

Assault: Mrs Ejemai to sue Edo govt N100mn for loss of pregnancy

Jethro Ibileke/Benin A housewife, Mrs. Oghosa Ejemai, who allegedly lost her seven-week-old pregnancy following an attack by officials of the…

Chief, 2 others arraigned over alleged false information

Paul Iyoghojie Operatives of the X Squad of the Federal Intelligence and Investigation Department, FIID, Alagbon Close, Ikoyi, Lagos, have…

Under Buhari, Nigeria has taken the fight to Boko Haram – Kerry

John Kerry, United States Secretary of State has said that Nigeria under the leadership of President Muhammadu Buhari has taken…

US, Nigeria set up groups on security, economy, corruption

The United States and Nigeria on Wednesday agreed to establish working groups focused on strengthening security cooperation, the economy and…

Delta Govt to retire over-aged tertiary institution staff

Jehtro Ibileke/Asaba No fewer than 147 “over-aged” teaching and non-teaching staff of Delta State-owned tertiary institutions have been pencilled down…

PDP only party that fulfils promises, says Wike

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike has stated that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is the only political…

Abandoned Projects: Rivers Govt challenges Amaechi to public debate

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The River State government has challenged former governor of the State, Rotimi Amaechi, to a public debate…

I used to be a DJ – Bola Tinubu

Not many would imagine former Lagos governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu wearing big earphones and standing over some stereo. In fact,…

Why I’m hosting several national events – Wike

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers has explained that the state government is hosting national events to prove…

FG working hard to relieve your pains – Lai Mohammed tells Nigerians

The Federal Government has said it is keenly aware of the difficulties that Nigerians are currently facing over the lingering…

Nigeria Air Force signs spare part deal with Innoson

sadiq The Nigerian Air Force and Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing Company on Wednesday signed a Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) that would…

Mishap: Boat operations resume at Ijede, Ikorodu

Boat operators at the Tarzan Jetty in Ijede, a suburb of Ikorodu, have resumed work after a boat mishap which…

Oscar-winning actress, Patty Duke, dies aged 69

Oscar-winning American actress, Patty Duke widely known for the 1960s show “The Patty Duke Show”, has died, her representative said…

Saraki donates N5m to victims of Kano market inferno

Senate President Bukola Saraki has donated N5 million to victims of the recent fire incident at Sabon Gari market in…

Bida Poly to provide 3,000 hostel accommodations for students

The management of the Federal Polytechnic Bida says it will provide additional 3,000 hostel accommodation for students. The Rector, Dr…

Fulani herdsmen not responsible for attacks – Gov Ortom

ortom Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue state has explained that Fulani herdsmen are not the ones responsible for the incessant…

Aisha Buhari donates relief materials to IDPs in Benue

The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, on Wednesday donated assorted relief materials to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in…

Boeing to cut over 4,500 jobs

Boeing will eliminate about 4,000 jobs in its commercial airplanes division by the middle of this year, the company’s spokesman,…

Autopsy: LASU student died naturally

The Lagos State University Students Union (LASUSU) ‎on Wednesday said the autopsy report on the death of a 200 level…
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Suicide bomber held in Cameroon not Chibok girl

A senior Nigerian official has told the BBC that a would-be suicide bomber arrested in Cameroon is not one of…

Drivers licence cost N6,350, report personnel who demand more – FRSC boss

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Corps Marshal, Boboye Oyeyemi, has told Nigerians that the national drivers licence costs only…

Barber arrested for defiling girl, 7

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 37-year old barber, Yusuf Adelopo has been arrested by the police at Mushin division for allegedly defiling…