FG to make agriculture Nigeria’s economy mainstay ahead of crude oil – Buhari
President Mohammadu Buhari on Monday enjoined Nigerian’s to join hands with his government in ensuring that agriculture is made the mainstay of the country’s economy considering the falling price of...
View ArticleSaraki calls for improved diplomatic ties between Nigeria, Colombia
The President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Tuesday called for a closer collaboration between Nigeria and Colombia in order to improve diplomatic ties and enhance democratic governance...
View ArticleTroops clear Boko Haram hideout in Gare, rescue 36 [PHOTOS]
Troops of 155 Task Force Battalion of 29 Task Force Brigade on clearance patrol along Banki junction on Monday encountered and cleared a Boko Haram terrorists’ ambush at Bolungu Army spokesman, Sani...
View ArticleEkiti Government claims APC invades state with policemen from Abuja to arrest...
The Ekiti State government on Tuesday alleged that armed policemen from Abuja have now invaded the State to begin indiscriminate arrest of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders, top government...
View ArticleArmy, Ministries, others owe N60bn electricity bill – DISCO
The Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors (ANED) has claimed ministries, departments, agencies and the Nigerian Army are owing the Distribution Companies (DISCOs) N60 billion from 2015 to...
View ArticleMessi becomes second player to score 50 goals for Argentina
Lionel Messi’s goal against Bolivia on Wednesday, means he has become only the second Argentina player in history, to score 50 international goals. The Barcelona superstar struck in the 30th minute of...
View ArticleNo commercial sex worker stole customer’s briefcase with dollars in Delta –...
The Delta state Police Command has dismissed reports about a certain commercial sex worker, Ebere, who allegedly disappeared with her customer’s brief case and driver’s license in the Umunede area of...
View ArticleWhy we are hosting several national events – Governor Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that the state government is hosting national events to prove to the world that contrary to sponsored negative propaganda, the state is peaceful....
View ArticleBello denies report of crisis in Kogi State House of Assembly
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State, on Wednesday refuted claims that the House of Assembly as well as the entire state were in crises. Addressing State House correspondents after meeting with the...
View ArticleHouse on the Rock’s Pastor Adefarasin sued for N800m
Respected preacher and founder of House on the Rock Church, Pastor Paul Adefarasin, has been sued for N800 million. Leadership reports that a certain Gerald Chukwueke and four other people, have...
View ArticleDestiny made Eagles not to qualify for 2017 AFCON – Pinnick
Amaju Pinnick, President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), on Wednesday in Abuja said the federation did everything humanly possible for Nigeria to qualify for AFCON 2017. Pinnick told newsmen...
View ArticleKanu writes British government to rescue him
Worried by his continuous detention, Nnamdi Kanu, the director of Radio Biafra has sent a letter to the British government to wade into his case and push for his release. Kanu, who doubles as leader of...
View ArticleMinister did not say two LGs still under Boko Haram’s occupation – Defence...
The Defence Ministry on Wednesday refuted media reports, which quoted the Minister, Mansur Muhammed as saying that the Boko Haram was still controlling two council areas. In a statement made available...
View ArticleNigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Thursday morning
Good morning! Here are 10 things you need to know this morning: 1. The Director of Radio Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has sent a letter to the British government to wade into his case and have him released...
View ArticleCCT trial: PDP will produce next Senate President – Nwaoboshi
The Senate Committee Chairman on Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Peter Nwaoboshi has declared that in an event that Senate President, Bukola Saraki loses his case at the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT,...
View ArticleLokpobiri bribed Sylva to secure ministerial appointment – Bayelsa APC alleges
The Bayelsa State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has called for the resignation of the Minister of State for Agriculture, Heineken Lokpobiri, for allegedly bribing the former state...
View ArticleOgun residents stage protest over alleged killings by naval officers [PHOTOS]
Residents of Arepo, in the Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State on Wednesday, staged a protest following the death of three persons allegedly killed by some naval officers at the weekend....
View ArticleBusinesses lost N30bn to fuel crisis in one month – ACCI Chairman, Ejinkeonye
The Chairman of the Abuja Chambers of Commerce and Industry, ACCI, Tony Ejinkeonye has revealed that Micro Small and Medium Enterprises, MSMEs, have recorded losses of N30bn in the last one month owing...
View ArticlePolice arraigns two teenage boys for raping 8-year-old girl
Two teenage boys were arraigned in Lagos on Thursday for allegedly defiling an eight-year-old girl in turns. The accused, Michael Lawal (15) and Tunde Taiwo (17), were both residents of Ogunmokun...
View ArticleFuel scarcity: Be patriotic, Nigerians are suffering – Kachikwu tells IPMAN
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, has waded into the lingering crises within the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria. The minister met with the feuding...
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