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- Breaking News: Gunmen Kill Over 20 In Fresh Southern Kaduna Attack
- I want to lead like Awolowo – says Fayose
- Update: 8 Feared Dead IN Kano School of Hygiene Explosion
- Massive Bomb blast rocks Kano school
- Breaking News: Bomb blast rocks Kano school
- We’ll Revenge Any Attack On Igbo Soil -Igbo Group to Boko Haram
- Bamidele, Mimiko congratulate Fayose
- State pardon to convicted public office-holders encourages corruption — El-Rufai
- 40 people killed as Boko Haram launches fresh attack in Chibok
- Assassins attack Edo Deputy Speaker, security kills one
- LASU releases 30-60 per cent breakdown, reopens June 23rd
- SERAP, others back life imprisonment for corrupt public officers
- Ekiti poll: INEC assures physically challenged persons of security
- FG promises International Maritime Organisation N24m to fight piracy
- Arisekola Alao laid to rest amid tears, agony
- Boko Haram storm Borno communities, kill scores
- Japan doles out $855,000 to assist Chibok girls, families
- Confab proposes death sentence for r*pist
- EKITI ELECTION: 21 political parties, artisans declare support for Fayemi
- No life lost in Tarkwa Bay Pipeline explosion -NEMA
- Soldiers kill 10 Boko Haram insurgents in Borno night raid
- Ekiti Election: Soldiers Bar Governors Amaechi, Oshiomhole and Kwankwaso From Ado-Ekiti
- Ajimobi sends special delegation to accompany Arisekola-Alao remains to Nigeria
- Ajimobi declares Friday public holiday over Arisekola’ s death
- Breaking News: Alhaji AbdulAzeez Arisekola Alao is dead
- Pipeline Explosion kills scores In Lagos
- UPDATE: 21 dead, 27 injured after blast at soccer viewing center in Damaturu
- OAU closed down indefinitely over students protest
- Adamawa Assembly moves to impeach Gov. Murtala Nyako
- Absence of DPP legal advice stalls ex-Oyo NURTW boss, Auxiliary’s hearing
- 5 foreigners, Nigerian arrested in connection with foiled explosion in Imo
- NSCDC deploys 15,000 officials for Ekiti guber elections
- DHQ detected terror kingpin among 486 arrested suspects
- FG arraign Ekiti Commissioner 11 others for terrorism
- Keyamo, 22 others invited for SAN rank
- BREAKING: Blast rips through football viewing centre in Damaturu
- Breaking News: Explosion rocks Benue bridge
- INEC displays Osun gov candidates list
- Edo Assembly Crisis: Police arrests 15 political thugs
- Abuja Sisters, Ejura and Unekwu Regain Freedom After Nine Days In Kidnappers Den
- Lagos CJ frees 75 prison inmates
- 50 Ex-Militants set to storm Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
- Lagos Deputy Governor, Orelope-Adefulire proposes life imprisonment for r*pists
- Polytechnic students appeal to FG on ASUP strike
- Fashola pays condolence visit to Dora Akunyili’s family
- University of Abuja shut down following students’ protest
- Patience Jonathan for another medical check-up in Germany
- Vigilante group in Borno kill eight Boko Haram members, apprehend one
- 486 Boko Haram suspects arrested in Abia State
- Release the abducted girls, concerned Chibok citizens plead
- Police kill six kidnappers in gun battle
- Boko Haram can’t attack Southeast, says Obiano
- Sharia court Judge in Borno sacked over fraud
- Troops arrest 14 key members of Boko Haram sect in Maiduguri
| Breaking News: Gunmen Kill Over 20 In Fresh Southern Kaduna Attack Posted: 24 Jun 2014 01:59 PM PDT A senior Nigerian military officer has just confirmed to SaharaReporters that more than twenty people have died in a fresh attack by gunmen in the troubled southern Kaduna area. Earlier today,... Click Title to Read More |
| I want to lead like Awolowo – says Fayose Posted: 23 Jun 2014 07:58 AM PDT The Governor-elect in Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose has said he would want to be like Obafemi Awolowo by way of his political actions, expressing his desire to be respected like the political icon. Fayose... Click Title to Read More |
| Update: 8 Feared Dead IN Kano School of Hygiene Explosion Posted: 23 Jun 2014 07:45 AM PDT Eight people are feared dead in a car bomb attack on kano school of hygiene according to witnesses. A witness told Daily Trust that eight people were killed in the attack while many were injured.... Click Title to Read More |
| Massive Bomb blast rocks Kano school Posted: 23 Jun 2014 07:14 AM PDT KANO – Scores were feared dead Monday afternoon at the premises of Kano School of Health Technology located along Gida Murtala–B UK Road. The high calibre improvised explosive device went off aroud... Click Title to Read More |
| Breaking News: Bomb blast rocks Kano school Posted: 23 Jun 2014 06:43 AM PDT Unconfirmed number of people have been killed today, Monday afternoon at the premises of Kano School of Health Technology located along Gida Murtala–B UK Road. The high calibre improvised explosive... Click Title to Read More |
| We’ll Revenge Any Attack On Igbo Soil -Igbo Group to Boko Haram Posted: 23 Jun 2014 05:41 AM PDT PAN Igbo socio-political organisation, Obigbo, has sounded a warning note to Boko Haram insurgents to regard the South East as a no go area, adding that any attack on Igbo soil would be met with... Click Title to Read More |
| Bamidele, Mimiko congratulate Fayose Posted: 23 Jun 2014 02:45 AM PDT The candidate of the Labour Party in the June 21 governorship election, Mr. Opeyemi Bamidele; and Ondo State Governor Olusegun Mimiko, in separate statements on Sunday, congratulated the Peoples... Click Title to Read More |
| State pardon to convicted public office-holders encourages corruption — El-Rufai Posted: 23 Jun 2014 01:54 AM PDT A former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Malam Nasir El-Rufai, on Sunday expressed his concern over the act of granting state pardon to convicted political office-holders. El-Rufai,... Click Title to Read More |
| 40 people killed as Boko Haram launches fresh attack in Chibok Posted: 23 Jun 2014 01:50 AM PDT Members of the radical Islamist sect- Boko Haram at the weekend killed no fewer than 40 people in an attacked launched on three villages of Chuha A, Chuha B, and Korongilim in Chibok Local Government... Click Title to Read More |
| Assassins attack Edo Deputy Speaker, security kills one Posted: 23 Jun 2014 01:42 AM PDT Security details attached to the suspended Deputy Speaker of Edo State House of Assembly, Festus Ebea yesterday shot dead a suspected assassin. The incident occurred along at Abudu, headquarters of... Click Title to Read More |
| LASU releases 30-60 per cent breakdown, reopens June 23rd Posted: 20 Jun 2014 08:22 AM PDT The management of Lagos State University (LASU) have yield to the demands of the students by giving a breakdown of the new fees payable after the state government agreed to a 30-60 per cent... Click Title to Read More |
| SERAP, others back life imprisonment for corrupt public officers Posted: 20 Jun 2014 08:14 AM PDT Some lawyers in Lagos on Friday hailed the recommendation by the National Conference delegates in Abuja to punish corrupt public officers with life imprisonment. The lawyers told the News Agency of... Click Title to Read More |
| Ekiti poll: INEC assures physically challenged persons of security Posted: 20 Jun 2014 08:10 AM PDT The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has assured physically challenged persons of adequate security during Saturday's governorship election in Ekiti. The Public Relations Officer... Click Title to Read More |
| FG promises International Maritime Organisation N24m to fight piracy Posted: 20 Jun 2014 07:54 AM PDT The Federal Government has pledged to provide N24m to the International Maritime Organisation to boost its campaign against piracy and illicit maritime activities in Africa. This is contained in a... Click Title to Read More |
| Arisekola Alao laid to rest amid tears, agony Posted: 20 Jun 2014 06:20 AM PDT Prominent Nigerians, Ibadan indigenes, friends, associates, admirers and beneficiaries of the late Aare Musulumi of Yoruba land, Alh AbdulAzeez Arisekola Alao, today Friday thronged Adamansigba... Click Title to Read More |
| Boko Haram storm Borno communities, kill scores Posted: 20 Jun 2014 04:23 AM PDT Suspected Boko Haram gunmen raided at least eight communities in Adamawa and Borno states on Thursday, killing scores of people. Some of the affected areas are the ones bordering Cameroon Republic,... Click Title to Read More |
| Japan doles out $855,000 to assist Chibok girls, families Posted: 20 Jun 2014 04:07 AM PDT In its commitment to assist Nigeria with its insecurity crisis, Japan has stated that it will extend an Emergency Grant Aid of $ 855,000 for the support of the abducted schoolgirls and their families... Click Title to Read More |
| Confab proposes death sentence for r*pist Posted: 20 Jun 2014 02:18 AM PDT National conference delegates on Thursday unanimously agreed to death penalty for anybody convicted of r*pe charge. The delegates sitting at Plenary, however, gave the option of life imprisonment... Click Title to Read More |
| EKITI ELECTION: 21 political parties, artisans declare support for Fayemi Posted: 19 Jun 2014 10:06 AM PDT Twenty-one political parties as well as commercial motorcyclists and artisans on Thursday declared support for Ekiti Governor, Kayode Fayemi, ahead of the June 21 governorship election. At a joint... Click Title to Read More |
| No life lost in Tarkwa Bay Pipeline explosion -NEMA Posted: 19 Jun 2014 09:51 AM PDT The National Emergency Management Agency says no life was lost in the pipeline explosion that rocked Tarkwa Bay along Lagos harbour. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the pipeline at Tarkwa Bay... Click Title to Read More |
| Soldiers kill 10 Boko Haram insurgents in Borno night raid Posted: 19 Jun 2014 09:48 AM PDT The Nigerian Army on Wednesday night killed 10 Boko Haram sects in Tumbarka area of Borno state. The military also dislodged a road block between Damboa and Biu in Maiduguri area of Borno State by... Click Title to Read More |
| Ekiti Election: Soldiers Bar Governors Amaechi, Oshiomhole and Kwankwaso From Ado-Ekiti Posted: 19 Jun 2014 06:54 AM PDT Nigerian Soldiers stationed between Akure, the capital of Ondo State, and Ado-Ekiti, the capital of Ekiti State, today prevented Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State from reaching a political... Click Title to Read More |
| Ajimobi sends special delegation to accompany Arisekola-Alao remains to Nigeria Posted: 19 Jun 2014 05:03 AM PDT The Oyo State Government has sent a special delegation comprising the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Alhaj Monsurat Sunmonu, the Secretary to the State Government, Olalekan Alli and two... Click Title to Read More |
| Ajimobi declares Friday public holiday over Arisekola’ s death Posted: 19 Jun 2014 03:35 AM PDT Oyo State Governor, Abiola Ajimobi has declared seven days of mourning for the late Arisekola-Alao. Friday has also been declared as a public holiday in honour of the deceased. The state is also... Click Title to Read More |
| Breaking News: Alhaji AbdulAzeez Arisekola Alao is dead Posted: 18 Jun 2014 09:59 AM PDT Prominent businessman and Islamic leader, Alhaji AbdulAzeez Arisekola Alao, died on Wednesday at the age of 69. The eldest daughter of the deceased, Khadija, confirmed the death of Alao, who is the... Click Title to Read More |
| Pipeline Explosion kills scores In Lagos Posted: 18 Jun 2014 09:57 AM PDT A petroleum pipeline has exploded at the Takwa Bay area of Lagos State, following the activities of suspected vandals. Spokesperson for the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Ibrahim... Click Title to Read More |
| UPDATE: 21 dead, 27 injured after blast at soccer viewing center in Damaturu Posted: 18 Jun 2014 09:27 AM PDT It has been confirmed that 21 people were killed following Tuesday’s explosion at a soccer viewing center in damaturu, Yobe. Another 27 were injured in the blast during the showing of a World... Click Title to Read More |
| OAU closed down indefinitely over students protest Posted: 18 Jun 2014 09:18 AM PDT The Senate of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU),has closed down the school indefinitely over Students’ protest on the tuition fee. The closure was due to students unending protest that as... Click Title to Read More |
| Adamawa Assembly moves to impeach Gov. Murtala Nyako Posted: 18 Jun 2014 09:08 AM PDT State House of Assembly in Adamawa has commenced impeachment proceedings against the state governor, Murtala Nyako, and his deputy, Bala Ngilari. The Assembly today Wednesday June 18th directed its... Click Title to Read More |
| Absence of DPP legal advice stalls ex-Oyo NURTW boss, Auxiliary’s hearing Posted: 18 Jun 2014 07:37 AM PDT The absence of legal advice from the Department of Public Prosecution (DPP), Oyo State Ministry of Justice on Wednesday stalled the court hearing between the former factional chairman of the National... Click Title to Read More |
| 5 foreigners, Nigerian arrested in connection with foiled explosion in Imo Posted: 18 Jun 2014 06:32 AM PDT Police command in Imo has arrested five foreigners and one Nigerian suspects in connection with the explosion foiled in the church of the state capital Owerri June 15. State police spokesperson... Click Title to Read More |
| NSCDC deploys 15,000 officials for Ekiti guber elections Posted: 18 Jun 2014 06:16 AM PDT The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) said it had approved the deployment of 15,000 personnel to Ekiti to ensure peaceful conduct of governorship election scheduled for June 21. Notice... Click Title to Read More |
| DHQ detected terror kingpin among 486 arrested suspects Posted: 18 Jun 2014 05:53 AM PDT The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has reported that a terror kingpin was detected in the ongoing screening of the 486 arrested suspects. The Director of Defence Information Major General Chris Olukolade... Click Title to Read More |
| FG arraign Ekiti Commissioner 11 others for terrorism Posted: 18 Jun 2014 02:13 AM PDT The Federal Government will on Wednesday arraign the Ekiti State Commissioner for Integration and Inter-Governmental Affairs, Funminiyi Afuye and 11 others before Justice Evoh Chukwu of the Federal... Click Title to Read More |
| Keyamo, 22 others invited for SAN rank Posted: 18 Jun 2014 01:56 AM PDT Rights activist, Festus Keyamo was yesterday named among 23 lawyers invited for interview for the prestigious Senior Advocate of Nigeria rank by the Legal Practitioners' Privileges Committee (LPPC).... Click Title to Read More |
| BREAKING: Blast rips through football viewing centre in Damaturu Posted: 17 Jun 2014 01:59 PM PDT An explosion ripped through a football viewing centre in Damaturu, northern Nigeria, on Tuesday, residents said, as fans gathered to watch the World Cup. The blast at the Crossfire venue, in the... Click Title to Read More |
| Breaking News: Explosion rocks Benue bridge Posted: 17 Jun 2014 11:03 AM PDT A powerful explosion rocked the new bridge in Makurdi, Benue State, which links the Northern part of the nation to the southern part, on June 17, 2014, Tuesday, around 3pm. According to a report, the... Click Title to Read More |
| INEC displays Osun gov candidates list Posted: 17 Jun 2014 10:28 AM PDT The Independent National Electoral Commission in Osun on Tuesday announced that it has displayed the list of candidates participating in the Aug. 9 gubernatorial election in the state. The... Click Title to Read More |
| Edo Assembly Crisis: Police arrests 15 political thugs Posted: 17 Jun 2014 10:04 AM PDT Edo State Police Command said it has arrested 15 political thugs who wanted to cause breach of peace in and around the Edo State House of Assembly during Monday’s sitting. It said the suspects... Click Title to Read More |
| Abuja Sisters, Ejura and Unekwu Regain Freedom After Nine Days In Kidnappers Den Posted: 17 Jun 2014 09:48 AM PDT The two sisters, who were kidnapped nine days ago from parents' residence in Karmo, Abuja, have regained freedom and reunited with their family in the morning of June 17, 2014, Tuesday. The girls,... Click Title to Read More |
| Lagos CJ frees 75 prison inmates Posted: 17 Jun 2014 09:18 AM PDT The Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice Ayotunde Phillips on Tuesday freed 75 awaiting trial inmates (ATI) from the Kirikiri prisons. Justice Phillips also used the occasion of the release to... Click Title to Read More |
| 50 Ex-Militants set to storm Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta Posted: 17 Jun 2014 09:03 AM PDT No fewer than 50 former Niger Delta militants are expected to undergo training at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) as part of the Federal Government's amnesty programme.... Click Title to Read More |
| Lagos Deputy Governor, Orelope-Adefulire proposes life imprisonment for r*pists Posted: 17 Jun 2014 08:32 AM PDT Lagos State Deputy Governor, Mrs. Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire on Monday called for the introduction of stringent sentence like life imprisonment towards putting an end to all forms of sexual... Click Title to Read More |
| Polytechnic students appeal to FG on ASUP strike Posted: 17 Jun 2014 06:55 AM PDT The National Association of Polytechnic Students on Tuesday appealed to the Federal Government to attend to the demands of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics for their sake. The President of... Click Title to Read More |
| Fashola pays condolence visit to Dora Akunyili’s family Posted: 17 Jun 2014 06:12 AM PDT The Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola paid a condolence visit to the family of late Professor Dora Akunyili's family at their Maitama, Abuja residence. Dora Akunyili died of uterine cancer on... Click Title to Read More |
| University of Abuja shut down following students’ protest Posted: 17 Jun 2014 03:43 AM PDT The management of the University of Abuja on Monday shut down the institution following students protest over the ongoing indefinite strike embarked upon by the academic staff of the school. This is... Click Title to Read More |
| Patience Jonathan for another medical check-up in Germany Posted: 17 Jun 2014 03:18 AM PDT Nigerian First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan, may have traveled to Germany again where she is expected to undergo medical examination at St Joseph Hospital, Wiesbadan, according to sources. Although... Click Title to Read More |
| Vigilante group in Borno kill eight Boko Haram members, apprehend one Posted: 17 Jun 2014 02:08 AM PDT A vigilante group in Borno have intercepted a group of suspected Boko Haram members in Kwarangilam village, Chibok Local Government Area of the State, in the early hours of Monday, and killed eight... Click Title to Read More |
| 486 Boko Haram suspects arrested in Abia State Posted: 17 Jun 2014 01:57 AM PDT Soldiers attached to the 144 Battalion of the Nigerian Army Asa, Ukwa West Local Government Area of Abia have arrested hundreds of suspected Boko Haram insurgents in Abia State on Sunday. According... Click Title to Read More |
| Release the abducted girls, concerned Chibok citizens plead Posted: 16 Jun 2014 11:04 AM PDT Concerned natives of Chibok, Borno, where more than 200 female students of the Government Secondary School were abducted on April 14, have intensified plea for the release of the girls. Mr Tsambido... Click Title to Read More |
| Police kill six kidnappers in gun battle Posted: 16 Jun 2014 10:59 AM PDT The operatives of Edo State Police Command killed six alleged kidnappers along Igbanke-Ewohimi Road in Esan, South East Local Government Area of the state. According to the information provided by... Click Title to Read More |
| Boko Haram can’t attack Southeast, says Obiano Posted: 16 Jun 2014 10:38 AM PDT South-East governors on Monday declared that the violent Islamic sec, Boko Haram cannot attack the southeast zone. They made the remark after meeting with President Goodluck Jonathan at the... Click Title to Read More |
| Sharia court Judge in Borno sacked over fraud Posted: 16 Jun 2014 10:28 AM PDT An upper Sharia Court judge in Borno State, Alkali Goni Mukhtar has been sacked for his involvement in a criminal act. Mr Mukhtar had been involved in fraudulent sale of landed property. According to... Click Title to Read More |
| Troops arrest 14 key members of Boko Haram sect in Maiduguri Posted: 16 Jun 2014 09:33 AM PDT Troops of 7 Division of Nigerian Army in Maiduguri, has reportedly arrested 14 key members of Boko Haram sect. According to reports, the insurgents were captured following "intelligence reports" from... Click Title to Read More |
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