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Nigerian Navy under fire for arresting, disobeying order on couple-officers, 20 others
The Centre Against Impunity (CAI) on Thursday called out the Nigerian Navy over what it termed injustice meted to married officers earlier “illegally”...
2019 AFCON: Buhari govt reacts as Super Eagles qualify for round of 16
The Federal Government has hailed the Super Eagles for being the first team to qualify for the round of 16 at the ongoing...
Why herdsmen menace won’t stop now – Fayose explodes
Former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has re-echoed his fears about that kidnappings and herdsmen menace currently bedeviling the Southwest region and...
Boko Haram: Former Senate President writes UK Parliament, makes demands
Elder statesman and former President of the Senate, Ameh Ebute, has written the UK Members of Parliament on the need to support Nigeria...
Cross River Govt considers selling multi billion naira Tinapa Business and Leisure Resorts
The Cross River State Government has invited the President and Chief Executive Officer of ROPA Corporation Inc 8219 Candle Green, Housten Tx 77071,...
Buhari set target on how to lift 100 million Nigerians out of poverty
President Muhammadu Buhari has set a target of lifting 100 million Nigerians out of poverty in the next ten years. He said the...
Cross River govt, petroleum unions reach decision on fuel scarcity
The Cross River State Government (CRSG), Independence Petroleum Market Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and...
‘Wole Soyinka never respected elders’ – Seun Kuti joins viral ‘plane seat’ debate
Seun Kuti, son of late Afrobeat legend, Fela Kuti, has weighed in on the trending window seat conversation involving Wole Soyinka and a...
Appeal court sacks Ekiti Oba
The Court of Appeal sitting in Ado Ekiti has sacked the Owa of Odo Ayedun, Oba Ilesanmi Ajibade, over the lopsided selection process...
Unseen 9/11 photos bought at house clearance sale
Image copyright Jason Scott/Textfiles Archivists who bought a stash of CDs at a house clearance sale found 2,400 photos of Ground Zero in...
A new reality in Mexico
Mexico is sending thousands of troops to the border with Guatemala as part of a deal with the US to stem the flow...
Week in pictures: 15-21 June 2019
Our selection of some of the most striking news photographs taken around the world this week. Image copyright Tyrone Siu/REUTERS Image caption A...
Enugu nurse murder: What private investigator told court
A private investigator, Pastor Samuel Ekwechi has opened up on the latest development over the murder of a Senior health official in Enugu...
Zamfara: Military kills 31 bandits, rescues 49 kidnap victims
Operation Hadarin Daji, a component of the military in Zamfara State, Tuesday disclosed that it has killed 31 armed bandits, arrested 20, and...
Zamfara: Surrender now or face unprecedented fire – Military warns bandits
Maj.-Gen. Jide Ogunlade, the Force Commander, Operation Hadarin Daji, on Tuesday issued a 24-hour ultimatum to bandits in Zamfara State to either surrender...
Egba monarchs reject Amosun’s 75 Obas
The Egba Traditional Council has rejected the appointment of 75 coronet Obas by the immediate past Governor of Ogun state, Senator Ibikunle Amosun....
