FG Pledges more Support for JTF to Curb Militancy in Niger Delta
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Friday, said the Joint Military Task Force (JTF) would be strengthened to deal with the menace of militants in the…
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- EFCC Declares Professor Wanted for N34m Fraud — The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC), Wednesday, declared a…
- Vocational Education Route for Sustainable Development – Gov. Obaseki — Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has described vocational education as…
- Supreme Court Strikes Out Hembe’s Motion for Review of Judgment, Slams N1m Fine Against Him — The Supreme Court on Wednesday slammed a N1m fined against…
- Proscription of IPOB Gets Legal Backing as Federal High Court Grants Executive Order — The proscription of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) was…
- Rescind Decision to Label IPOB Terrorist Organisation, S’East NASS Members Urge FG — South East members of the National Assembly Wednesday pleaded with…
- Why We Called Off Strike Action- ULC, PENGASSEN Begs FG to Pay Debt — The United Labour Congress (ULC), Wednesday, called off its five…
- Soldiers Invade Kidnappers’ Den in Akure, Arrest 7 — Seven suspected kidnappers were on Wednesday apprehended when soldiers of…
- Court Strikes Out Charge Involving Diezani Alison-Madueke in Trial of Omokore, Others in $1.6bn OMLS Fraud Case — A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday struck out…
- Igbo, Arewa Groups Meet to Preach Peace — The political tension that rose as a result of activities…
- A Week After, Another Container with Cache of Arms Discovered at Tin Can Island, Lagos — A 20-foot container, which contained cache of arms was Tuesday…
- Former England Defender, Rio Ferdinand ‘Channels Anger’ Into Boxing — Former England captain, Rio Ferdinand, said Tuesday he is launching…
- Uba Goes to Court to Challenge Guber Primary in Anambra — A governorship aspirant in the August 28 Peoples Democratic Party…
- N409bn Recovered from Corrupt Nigerians Between Jan. and Aug. 2017 – EFCC — The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFFC) has recovered a…
- President Buhari’s Full Speech at 72 UN Session, NY, Tuesday — On behalf of my country, Nigeria, I congratulate you Mr.…
- Housewife Commits Suicide Over Husband’s Plans to Marry Second Wife — A 22-year-old housewife, who could not stand her husband taking…
- Cultural Revival: Plans Afloat to Open Benin Royal Academy of Art – Benin Monarch — The Benin Monarch, Oba Ewuare ll, has announced plans to…
- 55-year-old Man in Court for Sleeping, Attempting to Use Daughter for Money Rituals — A 55-year-old man, Adeyanju Basiri, has been remanded in prison…
- Troops Repel Boko Haram Attacks, Kill 18 — Director, Army Public Relations, Brig-General Sani Usman, Tuesday, said that…
- Northern Governors Extend Olive Branch to S’East, S’South Counterparts to Visit North — Northern Governors have extended an invitation to their counterparts from…
- Customs Impounds 18 Exotic Bulletproof Cars from Dealer in Abuja — The Comptroller General of Customs Col Hameed Alli (Rtd) said…
- This’s Democracy Not Military Regime, Jonathan Cautions Buhari on Use of Military — Former President Goodluck Jonathan has cautioned President Muhammadu Buhari over…
- ASUU Suspends Strike, Resumes Work Tuesday — The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended its…
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Suspected Militants Attack Escravos Pipeline in Warri
There is apprehension in the Niger Delta region that suspected militants may have blown up Escravos pipeline, linking Warri to Lagos, Friday. Reports indicate that…
Court Sentences Forner NIMASA DG, Omatseye to 5 Years Imprisonment over N1.5bn Fraud
A former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Raymond Omatseye, has been convicted over a N1.5 billion contract scam during his…
Education Takes Central Stage at 2016 Oxbridge Spring Lecture in Lagos By Emeka Ibemere
The nation’s education sector will be in the spotlight at the Spring Lecture of the Oxford and Cambridge Club of Nigeria, where the first black…
‘Don’t Dialogue with New Militant Groups’, FG Urged
National President, National Coalition of Niger Delta Ex-Agitators (NCNDE-A), Israel Akpodoro, has urged the President Muhammadu Buhari led Federal Government not to enter any form…
Workshop Seeks to Promote Entrepreneurial Women in Nigeria By Emeka Ibemere
The U.S. Department of State’s Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST) initiative, in cooperation with the U.S. Consulate in Lagos, on May 18th, kicked…
Edo Central Bemuses Marginalisation by Oshiomhole ‘s Government
A group, Esan Young Democrats (EYD), has called on the Edo State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr. Anselm Ojezua and all…
Breaking: Army Rescues Another Chibok Schoolgirl
The Nigerian Army has confirmed the rescue of another girl among the Chibok schoolgirls Kidnapped by the terrorist group, Boko Haram, in 2014. The Acting…
