Economic Recession: Killing Sallah ram is not obligatory, says Islamic Scholar
In these trying economic times, Muslims in Nigeria have been reminded that the slaughter of livestock especially, rams during Islamic festivity of Eid-Adha is not compulsory according to Islamic injunctions….
New equipment helps Troops destroy illegal refineries and kidnappers’ camp
Troops of 2 Brigade Nigerian Army conducting field training exercise code named “Operation CROCODILE SMILE” have within the last 48 hours discovered and destroyed 74 illegal refineries and quite a…
Duterte again, calls Ban Ki-Moon a ‘fool’, denies calling Obama “son of a bitch”
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte told Barack Obama he never called him a “son of a bitch”, he said on Friday, but he maintained a defiant stance on his war on…
World jittery as North Korea launches deadliest nuclear test
North Korea conducted its fifth nuclear test on Friday, setting off a blast that was more powerful than the bomb dropped on Hiroshima, and said it had mastered the ability…
14-year-old student kills self, two others wounded
A 14-year-old freshman shot and killed herself after wounding another female student at Alpine High School in west Texas, authorities said Thursday. In the confusion that followed, numerous law enforcement…
Plain-cloth cops to police FCT during Sallah celebration – CP
As part of security arrangement to ensure a hitch-free Eid-el-Kabir celebration in the Federal Capital Territory, the FCT Commissioner of Police, CP Muhammad Mustafa has ordered the massive deployment of…
Police arraigns Audu’s son for robbery, attempted culpable homicide
The Police in Kogi on Thursday arraigned Mohammed Audu, son of the former governor of the state, the late Prince Abubakar Audu, for robbery and attempted culpable homicide at a…
Biggest technology merger in history as Dell and EMC Corp form a $74billion company
Dell Inc. and EMC Corp. on Wednesday completed what has been dubbed the biggest technology merger in history, joining two data providers and manufacturers of computing equipment into one $74…
New App to do away with your reading glasses hits one million users
If you are over 40, squint while reading your paper in the morning or scramble for your reading glasses while checking out the menu at a dimly lit restaurant, then…
Flood from over-flowing River overruns six Anambra communities, water hyacinth hampers rescue
Thick deposits of water hyacinth that had grown on the Anambra River had reportedly posed difficulties in the attempt to evacuate people in six communities in Anambra East and Anambra…
