President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday lamented that the sudden passing of the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru and others have drawn the country’s fight against terror backward. The President said this when he welcomed a delegation of the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF), led by the […]
A total of ten suspected internet fraudsters have been arrested in Enugu and Benue States by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). This was disclosed in a statement issued on Monday by the Spokesman of EFCC, Wilson Uwujaren. Uwujaren said six of the suspects were […]
In 2011, a hippopotamus turned on his owner and mauled him to death. The 1.2 tonne hippopotamus turned pet, was christened Humphrey by his owner, retired Army Major named Marius Els who took the animal in when it was just 5 months old. He had raised and groomed […]
Some aggrieved youths supposedly fed up with the incessant attacks of bandits around Suleja, Niger State, a community along the Abuja-Kaduna Expressway, have blocked the road. It has been reported that vehicular movement has come to a stand still as the youths are demanding justice. The youths became […]
Omoyeni ‘Yeni’ Anikulapo-Kuti is a dancer, singer and descendant of the Ransome-Kuti family. Her grandmother was Nigerian women’s rights activist Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti. Today, May 24th, she turned 60. Yeni is a dancer.
The Governor of Benue, Dr. Samuel Ortom has called on the indigenes of the Middlebelt state to go obtain weapons not prohibited by the law to defend themselves against Fulani herdsmen terrorists. Dr. Ortom stated this ok Sunday in the Benue State capital, Makurdi at the final day […]
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has confiscated N8m worth of cocaine at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos. Femi Babafemi, the Agency’s Public Relations Officer told newsmen on Sunday that about 36 blocks of cocaine were seized which weighed about 27.95 kilograms. He mentioned one […]
Late Chief of Army Staff, Attahiru Ibrahim who died on Friday in a plane crash in Kaduna State, is Nigeria’s first army chief to have died in his home state, Kaduna. Ibrahim is also the second army chief to die in a plane crash after the first army […]
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