Retired military personnel protest non-payment of pension
Some retired military men have formed a coalition to demand the prompt payment of their pension and gratuity. The Coalition of Concerned Veterans has issued a threat to embark on…
20 Nigerians killed in South Africa in 2016, FG worried
Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has described the latest extra judicial killing of a Nigerian in South Africa as “worrying and condemnable”….
Deadly stunt:Two African migrants scale 20ft high fence to cross to Europe
About 1,100 African migrants dared the stunt: to climb a 20 feet high fence bordering north Africa and Spain but only two made it but grave injuries to attest to…
Adeboye says oppressors of Nigerian masses will be shocked, relocated in 2017
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has said that shocks and surprises will rule the lives of individuals and nations in his…
Wike in Sokoto, says ‘Rivers stand for the unity of Nigeria’
The Rivers state governor, Mr. Nyesom Wike, says the people of Niger Delta will not seek to divide Nigeria. Speaking in Sokoto on Sunday when he paid a courtesy call…
Giroud scorpion goal, Iwobi’s header headline Arsenal victory over Palace
Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud’s 17th minute sensational goal against Crystal Palace at the Emirates Stadium has triggered a Twitter frenzy, even a hashtag of its own #scorpionking, the description of…
Nigerians are having fun despite recession – Oyegun
In a manner that seemed to mock the masses, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, has said that there is fun everywhere in Nigeria…
Pastor Ashimolowo’s Church confirms losing $5m to Ponzi scheme
The Senior Pastor of Kingsway International Christian Centre (KICC), has said former trustees of his church and not him invested $5million in a Ponzi scheme. Ashimolowo made this known in…
South Africa police kills Nigerian, abducts another
The Nigerian community in South Africa on Sunday confirmed the death of a Nigerian and the abduction of another member in that country. Mr Ikechukwu Anyene, the President of Nigeria…
Gunmen kidnap Kogi monarch, demand N20m ransom
Some suspected kidnappers on Sunday abducted Alhaji Isah Achuja, a monarch who is Ohi of Ajaokuta in Kogi state. He was kidnapped at gunpoint to unknown destination, a reliable family…
