Amnesty Programme to Train 500 Ex-militant Youths on Agric
The Presidential Amnesty Programme is set to train 500 former militant youths from the Niger Delta in various agriculture-related skills. The Coordinator, Presidential Amnesty Programme,…
Breaking News
- How Mother Sold Day Old Baby for N500,000 — A woman, Chinasa Ukaonu, has been arrested in Imo State…
- Six Fake NYSC Members Caught in Kastina — Kastina State National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Coordinator, Alhaji Ahidjo…
- Army Sets Ablaze 4 Trucks Used in Smuggling Fish to Book Haram as It Intercepts 6 Mine Resistance Vehicles in Adamawa — The Nigerian Army has discosed that it set ablaze four…
- OML: Court Orders FG to Renew Operating Licence of Shell — The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, ordered the Federal…
- EFCC Arrests Kwara Television GM Over Land Scam — The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested the…
- US Court Sentences Nigerian to 4 Years Imprisonment Over $8.3m Medical Equipment Scam — A Nigerian man is to spend 46 months (approximately four…
- Buhari Approves Licences for Online TV, Radio Stations — President Muhammadu Buhari has approved licenses for online radio and…
- Aftermath of Sack: Melaye Assures Supporters, I’ll Win at Appeal Court — Senator Dino Melaye, who was sacked by the National Assembly…
- Extra Judicial Killing: Police Charge 4 Officers — The Lagos State Police Command disclosed on Thursday that it…
- We Foiled Attacks by Boko Haram – Army — The Nigerian Army stated on Thursday that troops of operation…
- NAF Kills Scores of Boko Haram Members in Airstrike — The Nigerian Air Force odisclised on Thursday that it has…
- Alleged Invasion: ASUU Rejects AAU’s Probe Panel — The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Ambrose Alli University…
- Tribunal Dismisses Petition by HDP against Buhari — The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal, Thursday, threw out the petition…
- Seizure of Nigeria’s Foreign Assets: Minister Vows to Sanction Offenders — The Federal government on Thursday vowed to bring to book…
- Osinbajo Behind My Probe, Obono-Obla Alleges — The suspended Chairman of the Special Presidential Investigation Panel on…
- RevolutionNow Protest: 9 Northern Groups Pull Out — The planned protest on Thursday, Auggust 22, to draw attention…
- Woman Beats Daughter to Death for Stealing N350 — A 37-year-old woman, Adeyola Afonja, has allegedly beaten her eight-year-old…
- Extra Judicial Killing: Lagos Police to Prosecute Officers — The Lagos State Police Command has vowed to prosecute policemen…
- Obaseki Partners ICPC to Fight Corruption in Edo — Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has disclosed that his administration…
- Court Orders Takeover of Donald Duke’s Property over N539.3m Debt — N537.3mn Debt: Court Orders AMCON to take over Donald Duke’s…
- I’ll Turn Around Fortunes of Niger Delta, Akpabio Vows — The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Sen. Godswill Akpabio, has…
- President Buhari Assigns Portfolios to Ministers, Akpabio Heads Niger Delta Ministry — President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday assigned portfolios to the 43 newly…
Daily: August 19, 2016
Pastor Accused Of Sleeping With Colleague’s Wife
After reports and video of him flogging a pregnant youth and her lover circulated, Pastor David Obinim is in the news again. Seems like Ghanaian…
Navy Impounds 70,000 litres of Stolen Diesel in Rivers
Commodore Kennedy Egbuchulam, the Commander, Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Pathfinder, Port Harcourt, told newsmen on Friday that men of his Command impounded six large wooden…
Trump Says He Regrets Saying The ‘Wrong Thing’
For the first time since declaring his presidential run, Republican Donald Trump acknowledged that his caustic comments may have caused people pain, saying that he…
Panama Papers: Buhari Orders Probe Of Saraki, 7 Others
The senate president, Bukola Saraki, and his predecessor, David Mark, and other prominent Nigerians may be in fresh trouble as the Presidency has ordered the…
John Kerry To Meet Buhari On Boko Haram, Economy Next Week
*ALSO To Visit Kenya, Saudi Arabia U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is scheduled for a trip to Nigeria to meet with President Muhammadu Buhari…
One In Five Kano Kids Dies Before Age 5 – Survey
Recent Nigerian National Demographic Survey (NDHS) presented by Partnership for Advocacy in Child and Family Health (PACFaH) has revealed that in Kano state, for every…
Naira Firms Up After CBN Dollar Sale
Nigeria’s naira ended 5.2 percent higher at 308 per dollar on Friday after the central bank sold dollars to support the currency, traders said. The…
Declare Niger Delta Republic Face Treasonable Felony – Police Warn Avengers
The Nigeria Police have warned members of the militant group, Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) not to dare their planned declaration of Niger Delta Republic unless…
Breaking: Militants Attack NNPC Pipelines in Delta
A new militant group, Niger Delta Greenland Justice Mandate, is believed to have attacked oil facilities at Owhrode community, Udu Local Government Area of Delta…
24 Nigerians Offered Scholarship to Study in Chinese Universities
Twenty four Nigerians have been offered scholarships by the Chinese government to study in various universities in China. This is part of efforts to strengthen…
I’m not Aware Jonathan, Wife Are Being Investigated – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has declared that he is not aware that former President Goodluck Jonathan and wife were being…
Nigerians Warn Niger Delta Avengers Against Independence Declaration
Militant group, Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) has incurred the wrath of Nigerians after vowing on Thursday, August 18 to declare independence of the south-south region…
