Eagles still owed winning bonuses by NFF
Players of the Super Eagles, are claiming that the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), did not give them complete payments as winning bonus for their 3-1 win over Algeria in a…
Shekarau to Buhari: You have failed
Former governor of Kano State, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau has given his verdict on the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari, saying Buhari has disappointed Nigerians over his failure to implement policies…
Nigerian pastor, Mbanefo, disowns MMM, says I’m only a guider
Nigerian pastor, Ernest Chigozie Mbanefo, has denied reports that he owns the popular Ponzi money doubling scheme, MMM Nigeria. He was reacting to media reports recently claiming that he is…
Militant arrested for planning to bomb Third Mainland Bridge
A Niger Delta militant named Abiodun Amos, aka Senti, aged 43 years, has been arrested for allegedly planning to bomb the busy Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos, a police release…
How we stormed and overran Sambisa forest, by Gen. Irabor
TEXT OF MEDIA BRIEFING BY MAJOR GENERAL LEO IRABOR COMMANDER OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE ON WEDNESDAY 28TH DECEMBER 2016 Ladies and Gentlemen, in continuation with the weekly live update of our…
Naira crashes to N491 per dollar, no sign of a rebound
The Naira failed to rebound at Christmas as projected by currency speculators. After trading at N485 to the dollar at Christmas far above what many had projected, it on Wednesday…
100,000 people facing starvation in Nigeria’ north east
Nigeria has been hit by the biggest humanitarian crisis in Africa, with the UN warning that some 100,000 people, mostly children, could die of starvation in the north-east unless they…
Army recovers Shekau’s Quran, flag in Sambisa forest
The Nigerian Army on Wednesday said it had recovered Abubakar Shekau’s Qur’an and flag in Camp Zero, the Boko Haram’s Headquarters in Sambisa forest. Maj.-Gen. Lucky Irabor, the Theatre Commander…
South East residents to Yudala: Give us more summits, music
Many days after the musical concert in Owerri, Imo State, which attracted residents from across the South East zone, residents of the area are asking for an encore, a repeat…
Despite Shale, oil prices may hit $58 per barrel in 2017, analysts predict
After pulling off the biggest oil-market deal in a decade, OPEC faces a new balancing act in 2017: boosting prices without igniting shale. The first shale boom spurred a global…
