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36 Nigerien soldiers killed in ambush by terrorist groups

Maiduguri invasion: Army repels Boko Haram attackers

The worst is over. Maiduguri is safe, as Nigerian soldiers aborted an invasion of the city by Boko Haram gunmen…

Maiduguri: Nigerian troops repelling Boko Haram invasion

Nigerian soldiers from 7 Division are reportedly in a battle with Boko Haram gunmen, trying to overrun Maiduguri, the Borno…

Senator Sani adopts 60 orphans, sends 2 to China

Femi Adi/Kaduna Senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District and Chairman Senate Committee on Foreign and Local Debts, Comrade Shehu Sani…

344 sacked workers sue Wike

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The 344 workers of the Ken Saro-Wiwa Polytechnic, Bori, Rivers State, southern Nigeria, who were sacked by…

Inferno at Doctor’s Quarters: Wike sympatises with victims

…relocates them to Government Guest Houses Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has sympathized with doctors and…

Police arrest pastor for burying charm in church premises

The police in Benin arrested one Apostle Ikenna Okafor on Sunday for allegedly burying charm in his church premises in…

Tackle injustice, ignorance, EX-AIG tells FG

A retired Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG), Alhaji Bashir Albasu, has called on the Federal Government led by President…

Sokoto to sustain non-discriminatory fees in schools – Tambuwal

Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state on Sunday pledged to sustain the non-discriminatory policy on payment of school fees introduced…

Nine killed in Nnewi gas plant blast – Spokesman

Nine people were killed and three others remain in critical condition after a huge Christmas Eve blast at an industrial…

Hoodlums mar turnout at National Theatre

Some food vendors at the National Theatre, Iganmu, Lagos state, on Sunday alleged that activities of hoodlums have marred turnout…

Fire razes Ilorin market

A midnight inferno on Sunday consumed goods worth millions of naira at Baboko market in Ilorin, the Kwara capital. The…
David Mark urges citizens to elect credible leaders

Mark to youths: Embrace sports, entertainment

Former Senate President David Mark, has urged youths in the country to take to sports and the entertainment industry as…

Man electrocuted trying to steal electric cable

An unidentified middle age man was electrocuted at the early hours of Sunday while trying to steal electric cable at…

Lagos killer policeman nicknamed terrorist —community

Kazeem Ugbodaga & Eromosele Ebhomele Sergeant Stephen James, the officer of the Nigeria Police Force who killed three residents and…

Leave me to enjoy my life, Atiku tells mischief makers

Former vice president of Nigeria and chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) Atiku Abubakar has told political mischief makers to…

January 9: Southern Ijaw youths declare support for Dickson

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Some youths of Southern Ijaw LGA of Bayelsa State have declared total support and re-affirmed their resolve…

OPC is not diabolical, says Gani Adams

The National Coordinator of Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC), Chief Gani Adams, on Sunday advised religion leaders to preach tolerance to…

South South citizens part of Biafra, says MASSOB

Leader of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign States of Biafra, MASSOB, Solomon Chukwu, may have stirred a…

Nigeria: Boko Haram kills at least 14 in Xmas Day attack

At least 14 people were killed and several others injured by Boko Haram gunmen in a Christmas Day attack on…

MASSOB says South South people part of Biafra

Leader of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign States of Biafra, MASSOB, Solomon Chukwu, may have stirred a…

I wasn’t attacked by Gov Dickson— LG boss

The Chairman of Southern Ijaw LGA, Chief Remember Ogbe, has debunked claims by the Bayelsa State chapter of All Progressives…

Police, hunters to provide security in Ogun

The Ogun Police Command says it is ready to partner with local hunters to provide adequate security in the state.…

Residents celebrate Boxing Day in Abuja

Fun seekers came out in large numbers in Abuja on Saturday to celebrate the Boxing Day. Some of them told…
Gas explosion injures 20 people, burns shops in Kano

Nnewi explosion: FG to provide medical items for victims

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Saturday said the Federal Government would provide medical items to aid the speedy…

Fun returns to National Theatre after invasion by hoodlums

Some fun seekers thronged the National National Theatre for Boxing Day fun in Lagos on Saturday after some hoodlums punctured…

Methodist Church joins Aregbesola’s campaign for tax payment

Methodist Church of Nigeria‎ has called on the people of Osun to pay tax as it is evident that the…

Nigeria received over 100 foreign investors since Buhari became president

The Executive Director, Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC), Mrs Uju Baba, on Saturday said that more than 100 foreign investors…

Wike swears in 15 new special advisers on Boxing Day

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, today swor in another batch of 15 special advisers in Government…

Wale Okediran: A return to Biafra

Here is a review of Fola Oyewole’s book, entitled “Reluctant Rebel,” offering a sober reflection on the current agitation for…

When will you die? Read this story for your answer

Just when are we going to leave this world? It is a question that bothers us too often, especially as…