Police rescue kidnapped victim in Cross River, kill one suspect
Mudiaga Affe, Calabar The Cross River State Police Command on Saturday rescued one Mrs. Comfort Udoenwang who was kidnapped on October 2, 2017 by gunmen and taken to Akpap-Okoyong village in Odukpani...
View ArticleDeadly Hurricane Nate heads toward US
Hurricane Nate gathered strength Saturday as it swept towards the US Gulf Coast after dumping heavy rain that killed at least 28 people in Central America. New Orleans, which was ravaged by deadly...
View ArticleOoni of Ife visits Abia, preaches unity
Ogbonnaya Ikokwu, Umuahia The Ooni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty Ooin Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has expressed the need for Nigeria to remain for Nigerians to continue to live in peace despite all their...
View ArticleMonkeypox: We’re working to check spread, says Disease Control Centre
The Chief Executive Officer, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, has appealed to Nigerians to remain calm as the Centre is working very hard to control the monkeypox outbreak in...
View ArticleHigh court affirms Lagos govt authority over inland waterways
A Federal High Court in Lagos has affirmed the power of the Lagos State Government to legislate and control the inland waterways within the territory of the State. The Court, in a judgment on a suit...
View ArticleLagos judiciary commences Golden Jubilee legal year Monday
The Lagos State Judiciary will commence activities for the 2017/2018 Golden Jubilee New Legal Year with religious services to be held simultaneously on Monday. The New Legal Year, which was earlier...
View ArticleLibya uncovers remains of 21 Coptic Christians beheaded by jihadists in 2015
The remains have been unearthed of 21 Coptic Christians beheaded by jihadists on a Libyan beach two years ago, the interior ministry said on Saturday. “The heads are separated from the bodies clad in...
View ArticleArmed robbers kill Ebonyi Varsity student – Police
The Police Command in Ebonyi had confirmed that Chinedu Linus, a student of Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, was killed by gunmen on Friday. The Spokesperson of the command, ASP Loveth Odah, said...
View ArticleTrump is ‘keeping the world from chaos’– White House
US President Donald Trump has “tremendous accomplishments on the international stage” and he is “keeping the world from chaos,” the White House has claimed. White House spokesperson Sarah Huckabee...
View ArticleEnugu electricity to reveal identities of energy thieves
The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company says it will henceforth publish the list of individuals and companies caught stealing electricity. The Head, Communications of EEDC, Mr Emeka Ezeh, who made...
View ArticleMan held after people injured in London incident
Police arrested a man near London’s Natural History Museum on Saturday after a vehicle apparently drove into pedestrians at a busy tourist spot, injuring a number of people. Witnesses and footage...
View ArticleOoni condemns proscription of IPOB
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has condemned the proscription of the Indigenous People of Biafra. The monarch said this ‘on Friday in Abia State when he paid a courtesy visit to the Gov Okezie...
View ArticleFemale authors urge parents to support girl-child education
The Association of Nigerian Female Authors, Niger chapter, has appealed to parents in the state to support the girl-child education to enable the girls harness their potential and contribute to...
View ArticleDelta LG Polls: PDP makes nomination forms free for female aspirants
Ovie Okpare, Warri The Delta State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has made nomination forms for female politicians who would be running for elective position in the forthcoming 2018 local...
View ArticleLadoja begins PDP reunion, says Fayose free to contest presidency
Kamarudeen Ogundele, Ado Ekiti A former Governor of Oyo State, Senator Rashid Ladoja, on Saturday met Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, in a private meeting. Emerging from the meeting, Ladoja...
View ArticleFayose free to contest presidency – Ladoja
Kamarudeen Ogundele, Ado Ekiti A former Governor of Oyo State, Senator Rashid Ladoja, on Saturday met Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, in a private meeting. Emerging from the meeting, Ladoja...
View ArticlePastor born without limbs expecting twins
Austrian Pastor and motivational speaker, Nick Vujicic, who was born without limbs, and his wife Kanae Miyahara, are expecting a set of twins. Nicknis one of the seven known surviving individuals on...
View ArticleBREAKING: Super Eagles’ victory, independence gift to Nigerians, says Buhari
President commends Akwa Ibom govt for supporting team Olalekan Adetayo, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday congratulated the Super Eagles on their victory over the Chipolopolo of Zambia at...
View ArticlePregnant man denied access to free social benefits in Finland
A pregnant man in Finland born as a woman, who later started a sex correction process to stay with another man has met problems with the Finnish social security system, media reports said on Saturday....
View ArticleNiger Delta: Army deploys troops for operation crocodile smile
The Nigerian Army says it has deployed troops for the commencement of “Operation Crocodile Smile” in the six Niger Delta states. Maj.-Gen. Enobong Udoh, the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 6...
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