Ghosts chase President out of official residence
Brazil’s President Michel Temer blames bad vibes and even ghosts for driving him from his sumptuous official residence in the capital Brasilia. A Brazilian news weekly reported, Temer surprised Brazilian…
Nigerian prisons have 68,259 inmates, 46,351 are awaiting trial persons
The Nigerian Prison Service (NPS) has disclosed that over 68,000 inmates are accommodated in the prison facilities throughout the country as at March 2017. The Controller General of Nigerian Prison…
Two suicide bombers die in attempted attack on security post in Maiduguri
Security operatives and members of Civilian JTF volunteer group have intercepted a pregnant suicide bomber and another woman in Borno State. Both died in an encounter of security operatives in…
Now that Buhari is back, by Ken Ugbechie
As you read this, it is about 48 hours since President Muhammadu Buhari returned to the country after spending 50 days on medical vacation. A former military dictator, Mr. Buhari…
Arsenal fans want Wenger out in protest codenamed Wexit, as club, Man City zoom to English FA semi-final
Arsenal trounced Lincoln 5-0 in the FA cup quarter final at the Emirates Stadium Saturday, but fans of the London club staged yet another protest, asking long serving manager, Arsene…
IBB voices preference for two-party system, says PDP can still rule for 60 years
Former Military President, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida (rtd), on Saturday re-echoed his support for a two-party system, and declared that it was the best option toward deepening democracy. Babangida spoke in…
Four children drown in FCT: they went to wash and got sucked into the river
Four children – Jinkai Hakila, 10, Bridget Ibrahim, 11, Precious Ezra, 14 and Azumi Daniel, 16, were on Saturday found drowned in Danko River, Galadimawa Community, FCT suburb. A correspondent…
Troubled man, 26, scales White House fence to ‘see Trump’
U.S. President Donald Trump has said that Jonathan Tran, 26, who scaled an outer-perimeter fence on the White House complex on Friday night was a troubled person. Trump, who made…
Tesco chief stokes racial, gender flame; says ethnic minorities, women dominate in UK boardrooms
White men are becoming an “endangered species” in top business jobs as companies take on more women and ethnic minorities, Tesco’s chairman has said. John Allan told a retail conference…
MASSOB hits back at Buratai, insists Biafra will become reality soon
The Movement for the Actualization of Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, has said its drive for the restoration of Biafra cannot be deterred by the threat of the Chief of…
