Osinbajo Speaks With Buhari On The Telephone Amidst Death Rumours
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and his vacationing boss, President Muhammadu Buhari have been in touch, by phone reviewing local and international developments including the situation in Gambia....
View ArticleCoffee, Not Sex, Will Make You Live Longer, New Study Says
Desperate for a magical potion to help them live longer, many frantically try a range of new things in the belief it will give them an extra 10 years of life. But now scientists believe they’ve found...
View ArticlePanama Suspends Probe Of #PanamaPapers Leak
Panama is suspending its probe into the Panama Papers, the leak of a legal firm’s files on clients who stored assets in opaque offshore companies, prosecutors said Tuesday, January 24, 2017. The...
View ArticlePolice Boss Idris Leads Delegation On Visit To Buhari In London
Nigeria’s police boss, Ibrahim Idris has led a “high powered” police delegation to London, capital of England to visit with ailing President Muhammadu Buhari. This move is against the backdrop of...
View ArticleTrump Set To Limit Muslim Entry Into US, Halt Syrian Refugee Admission
President Donald Trump is preparing to issue an executive order dramatically restricting refugee admissions to the U.S. and denying visas to individuals from countries his administration deems...
View ArticleEFCC Begins Dasuki Trial On Alleged N2 Billion Fund Transfer
The trial of a former national security adviser, Sambo Dasuki and four others in the alleged money laundering and breach of trust charges has been adjourned to March 16 and 17, 2017. It was adjourned...
View ArticleAIT Reveals ‘Faceless Group’ Behind Facebook Fake News On Buhari Death
The management of Daar Communications, the owner of AIT Television, has distanced itself from fake news from a fake Facebook page pretending to belong to AIT which said that President Muhammadu Buhari...
View Article‘DSS Stroking Flames Of Religious Crisis’– Fayose Condemns Suleman Attempted...
Ayodele Fayose, the governor of Ekiti State and chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Governors’ Forum, has cautioned the All Progressives Congress, APC-led federal government to be mindful on...
View ArticleNigerian Soldiers Beat Redeemed Pastor For Refusing Frog Jump Punishment
A pastor with the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Abuja, Alex Ochienu, has narrated how he was beaten into a coma by two soldiers for refusing to obey their order to do frog jumps. The cleric alleged...
View ArticleBREAKING: Usain Bolt Stripped Of One Olympic Gold Medal Over Teammate’s Doping
Usain Bolt has been stripped of one of his nine Olympic titles after one of his Jamaican 4x100m team-mates, with whom he won gold at the 2008 Games, tested positive for a banned substance. The world’s...
View Article‘DSS Attempt To Abduct Me Draconian Action By Change Gov’t’– Apostle Suleman
Fiery Pastor and General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries Worldwide, Apostle Johnson Suleman, on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 condemned the attempt by the State Security Services, SSS, also known as...
View Article‘Leave Me Out Of The Baseless Osinbajo Resignation Rumours’– Saraki
Nigeria’s Senate President Bukola Saraki has disassociated his office from rumours circulating on social media that a bloc of northern politicians are pressurizing Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to...
View ArticleOil Magnate, Walter Wagbatsoma Gets 10-Year Jail Sentence For Fuel Subsidy Fraud
A Lagos High Court in Ikeja on Thursday, January 26, 2017 sentenced Walter Wagbatsoma, an oil magnate to 10 years in prison for fuel subsidy fraud. He was sentenced along with, Adaoha Ugo-Nnadi, a...
View ArticleBREAKING: 3 Soldiers Killed As Boko Haram Attacks Military Camp, Carts Away...
Three Nigerian soldiers were killed when Boko Haram attacked a military outpost in Kamuyu Village in Bui Local Government Area on Wednesday, January 25, 2016, a top security source says. The Islamist...
View ArticleNigerian Governors Hold Emergency Meeting Over Buhari’s Health
Following concerns over the health of the nation’s first citizen, President Muhammadu Buhari, state governors are meeting today in Abuja in an emergency gathering to discuss important state matters,...
View ArticleUS Deports 92 Africans As Donald Trump Tows Hardline Stance On Immigration
More than 90 Somali nationals and two Kenyans on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 arrived at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi after being deported from the US, a sign of new US President...
View ArticleBREAKING: Mexican President Cancels Meeting With President Trump Over Wall
Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto announced Thursday that he canceled a meeting with President Donald Trump that had been scheduled to take place on Jan. 31 in Washington. Peña Nieto had faced...
View ArticleUS Court Rules Buruji Kashamu Must Be Extradited In Drug Trafficking Case
A United States appeals court has upheld a ruling mandating Buruji Kashamu to face a drug trafficking trial, Chicago Tribune reports. The ruling means that Kashamu can be extradited from Nigeria to...
View ArticleZamfara: Emir Hands Over 3 Boko Haram Terrorists To The Authorities
The Nigerian Army on Thursday, January 26, 2017, said it had taken into custody three suspected Boko Haram terrorists handed over to it by Zurmi Emirate Council in Zamfara. Colonel Abdullahi Adamu, the...
View ArticleMother-Of-2 Commits Suicide In Benue Over MMM Nigeria Crash
Popular ponzi scheme, MMM Nigeria, has been fingered for the death of a 34-year-old mother of two, Mrs Gloria Samson in Makurdi, the Benue state capital. MetroNaija reports that woman had taken loans...
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