Gunmen kill journalist in Bayelsa
Some unidentified gunmen on Sunday killed a journalist, Mr Famous Giobaro, the Bayelsa Police Command confirmed. Giobaro, staff of state-owned Glory FM 97.1 was killed by the gunmen in his…
IGP orders dismantling of illegal road blocks mounted by revenue agents, transport unions nationwide
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Ibrahim K. Idris has deployed Special X-Squad Teams of the Force across the country to commence with effect from Monday, 17th April, 2017 the…
Roadmap for Africa’s transformation, by Carlos Lopes, Aliko Dangote And Tony Elumelu
Africa has a bright future ahead of it. Productivity and growth will improve as African economies continue to place more emphasis on services and manufacturing, pursue commodity production, and achieve…
Sloppy Chelsea fall at Old Trafford, lose 2-0 to Man United; lead for title cut to 4 points
A classy Manchester United outclassed Chelsea at Old Trafford with Antonio Conte’s men beaten 2-0 by a rampart United team which paraded a sharp attack spearheaded by Marcus Rashford. Conte…
Looters now bury money in graveyards, deep forest – Lai Mohammed
The Federal Government says its anti-corruption agencies have been inundated with information on how treasury looters have resorted to burying stolen funds in their backyards, deep forests and graveyard. The…
Death toll in Syria evacuees bomb blast now 112
The death toll of the deadly bombing that rocked the convoy of Shiite evacuees in northern Syria rose to 112, a monitor group reported on Sunday. The blast, carried out…
“US working with China to cage North Korea”
The US and China are working on a “range of options” on North Korea, the US top security adviser has said, as tensions mount over the country’s nuclear and missile…
Abuja airport ready two days ahead of deadline – FAAN MD
The Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has said that the runway of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, would be ready by April 17, two…
Seven die in River Niger boat mishap
No fewer than seven people have died and seven hospitalized in Ngaski Local Government Area of Kebbi when a boat carrying 150 passengers returning from Malali Market capsized along River…
Dino Melaye escapes assassination, gunmen spray country home with bullets for one hour
Senator Dino Melaye’s country home at Ayetoro-Gbede in Kogi state was shelled by gunmen early Saturday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), gathered that the gunmen surrounded the house after …