Boko Haram Shot At Airforce Jet, But We Made Them Pay – Chief Of Air Staff
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadiq Abubakar, has revealed how members of dreaded Boko Haram terrorist sect shot their jet, but ended up paying a bigger price following their reinforcement which...
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Gov Okorocha Thinks He’s Jesus Christ, Promises To ‘Send Holy Spirit’ To Imo...
The Imo State governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha, has promised not to leave the people of the state alone but send them the ‘holy spirit.” Rochas Okorocha made this statement when he addressed in front...
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Osun: Chaos In Osogbo As UNIOSUN Students Protest Against Ritual Killing
There was pandemonium in Osun State as students of the state university took over the streets of Osogbo, the capital in a violent protest against the alleged ritual killing of their colleague. The...
View ArticleCourt Orders Presidency To Publish List Of Alleged Looters
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the federal government to “immediately release to Nigerians information about the names of high ranking public officials from whom public funds were...
View ArticleOlisa Agbakoba Rejects Restructuring, Throws Weight Behind Biafra Secessionists
Olisa Agbakoba, a former president of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, on Tuesday, July 4, 2017 condemned the call for the country’s restructuring, describing it as a political calculation by the...
View Article‘Mood Of The Country’: Southern Senators Forum Resurrected
The Southern Senators Forum on Wednesday, July 5, 2017 re-emerged at the Senate after being in oblivion for some years. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that the forum’s activity was last...
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This Is How Smartphones Can Benefit An African News Site
In the old and golden days when were growing up, news revolved around a few household names namely, The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and The Voice of America (VOA). Back then, an African...
View ArticleFEC Disowns Acting President Osinbajo On Magu’s Senate Confirmation
Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council, FEC, has distanced itself from the statement of Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on the confirmation of nominations made by the executive. In April, Osinbajo had the...
View ArticleNigeria To Come Out Of Recession In 2017 – Udoma
Nigeria will come out of the economic recession before the end of 2017, Udoma Udo Udoma, budget and national planning minister, has reassured Nigerians. He told journalists after briefing members of...
View ArticleNigerian Crude Awaiting Buyers As Global Oil Market Slows
Nigerian crude for August loading is proving slow to find buyers amid rising supply, Reuters quoting oil trading sources has reported. Reuters said the supply glut is a sign that an expected...
View ArticleOutrage As Indian Hotel Refuses Married Couple A Room Because Of Religion
A massive outrage has erupted in India after a Hindu-Muslim married couple was denied a room by a hotel in the southern city of Bengaluru just because they ascribed to different religions. Shafeek...
View Article‘Errand Boy’ Pastor Allegedly Defrauds Atiku’s Wife Of N918 Million
Titi Atiku, a wife of former Vice President Abubakar Atiku, has told an Ikeja High Court that one Akpan Jacobs, the pastor, who allegedly defrauded her of N918 million was her “errand boy”. Mrs. Atiku...
View Article43 Winners Emerge As Nigerian Customs Vehicle E-Auction Begins
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says at least 43 persons have won the bidding of vehicles in the first 48 hours of the newly launched e-auction platform. Joseph Attah, the spokesperson of the...
View ArticleTurkey Detains 12 Int’l And Local Human Rights Activists
Turkish authorities detain 12 human rights activists, including Amnesty International’s country director along with one German and one Swedish national, while attending a conference in Istanbul....
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ntel Launches NOVA 4G/LTE Dual-SIM Phone
ntel, Nigeria’s first 4G/LTE-Advanced network has launched a bespoke 4G/LTE device – ntel NOVA. The ntel NOVA phone is, according to a statement from the company, “an exciting ergonomically designed,...
View ArticleMaiduguri: ’19 Students, Staff Of University Killed By Boko Haram’– Lawmaker
A lawmaker in Nigeria’s house of Representative has revealed that 19 students and staff of the University of Maiduguri were killed in separate attacks launched by Islamist terrorist sect, Boko Haram in...
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Apprehension As Billionaire Kidnapper, Evans, ‘Vanishes’ From Police Cell
After weeks of public furore and media frenzy, a sudden blackout has descended on the case of Chukwuduneme Onwuamadike a.k.a. Evans, Nigeria’s infamous billionaire kidnapper, thus fuelling speculations...
View Article‘Looters Are Sponsoring Agitations For Restructuring, Boko Haram’– Magu
Ibrahim Magu, the boss of the acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has said that the Boko Haram insurgency and recent agitations in Nigeria are being funded by corrupt...
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NTA Shuts Lagos Centre Due To Floods In Victoria Island
The Nigerian Television Authority, NTA, network center on Ahmadu Bello way in Victoria Island, Lagos, has been shut owing to the flood which accrued from the rainfall of the early hours of Saturday,...
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Lagos: Man Spotted Paddling A Canoe On Flooded Victoria Island Streets [WATCH]
A man was seen paddling his kayak on Ahmadu Bello Way in Victoria Island following the floods that overran the Island and Lekki area of Lagos on Saturday, July 8, 2017. A man was seen paddling his...
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