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…
Breaking News
- 30 Houses Set Ablaze in Pre-election Violence in Ebonyi — Political thugs went gaga on Monday when in pre-election related…
- PDP Accuses Buhari, APC of Ploy to Truncate Democracy, Rejects Directives to INEC to Reshuffle RECs — The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the call by…
- Buhari Warns Political Thugs to Stay Away from Polling Units as Oshiomhole Attacks INEC — President Muhammadu Buhari, Monday, warned political thugs who are bent…
- Opinion: Epistle to Nigerian Youth on 2019 General Elections: Don’t Be Discouraged; By John Abhuere — Fourth Epistle to Nigerian youth-Remain Patient, patriotic and loyal to…
- FG Reduces Price of Petrol from N145 to N140 Per Litre — The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), has directed…
- Five Insurgents, Four Soldiers Killed in Boko Haram Attack in Yobe — The Nigerian Army has confirmed the killing of five Boko…
- Obaseki Commiserates with Igbinedion Over Son’s Death — Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has commiserated with the family…
- Two Die in Fight Over Lady in Nasarawa — Two young men reportedly died on Valentine day in Obi…
- Two Persons Killed, Vehicles Destroyed in Pre-election Violence in Akwa Ibom — Two persons were killed and some vehicles engaged in election…
- Why Elections Were Rescheduled – INEC — The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Mahmood Yakubu,…
- Troops Eliminate Boko Haram Commanders as Scores Killed in Suicide Attack on Maiduguri — The Nigerian Army, Saturday, said its troops eliminated three key…
- IGP Goes Tough on Political Thugs, 400 PDP Militants Arrested in Akwa Ibom — The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has gone all…
- APC Condemns Election Shift, Blames PDP — The All Progressives Congress (APC), has condemned the postponement of…
- 66 Killed in Renewed Violence in Kaduna — The Kaduna State Government, Friday, said 66 people were killed…
- In Surprise Move, INEC Postpones Elections by One Week as PDP, Atiku React — Few hours to the presidential and National Assembly elections, the…
- Update: CCT Grants Suspended CJN, Onnoghen Bail on Self Recognition,, — The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Friday, granted the suspended…
- IPOB Leader, Kanu Calls Off Election Boycott, Referendum Campaign in East — The run away leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of…
- Mother Burns 12-year-old with Hot Iron — The police in Lagos have arraigned a 31-year-old woman, Shaki…
- Opinion: Epistle to Nigerian Youth on 2019 Elections; By John Abhuere — Once more this is to urge the Nigerian youth to…
- Attack on My Convoy, Propaganda Stunt, Borno Gov., Shettima — Borno State Governor, Alhaji Kashim Shettima, has said the attack…
- FG Closes Land Borders, Restricts Vehicular Movement on Saturday — The Federal Government said on Thursday that it has ordered…
- Police Arrest 2 Men with Bags of Fake Election Materials in Kano — Two suspects found to be in possession of 14 bags…
Daily: May 20, 2016
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…
