Category: The News Blog
Why I murdered 39 people – Brazilian serial killer confesses (PHOTO)
by Isi Esene Tiago Gomes da Rocha, a Brazilian man who confessed to killing 39 people has given reasons for ...
@GovAyoFayose’s tsunami rumbles on – sacks education bosses in all #Ekiti LGAs
by Godwin Akanfe The Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayo Fayose, has ordered the sack of all the Local Government education ...
Don’t run for Presidency – Sheikh Gumi advises Buhari | Read the full letter
by James Sambo Influential moderate Islamic preacher, Sheikh Ahmad Abubakar Gumi has advised former military Head of State, General Muhammadu ...
BUSTED: Suspected killers of Newswatch editor paraded by police in Lagos
by Akan Ido The Lagos State Police Command has paraded armed robbers suspected to have killed a former Assistant Editor of ...
Bloody murder: Man hacks friend to death in Ogun
by Azubuike Azikiwe In a gruesome case of murder, a man has been jailed for macheting his friend to death. ...
Is Tambuwal setting himself up to become Sokoto governor?
by Isi Esene Reports from online news website, Sahara Reporters indicate that Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, the Speaker of House of ...
Scientists create device to diagnose Ebola in 15 minutes
by Kolapo Olapoju French developers have created a new device which could allow doctors to diagnose a patient with suspected ...
“His murderer has a name” || Aisha Falode pens open letter to Jonathan over son’s death
by Isi Esene Aisha Falode has written an open letter to the Nigerian government to do more in helping her ...
“I am sorry” – Audu Ogbeh apologises to #BringBackOurGirls for linking them to @APCNigeria
by Kolapo Olapoju Audu Ogbeh, Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has apologised to the BringBackOurGirls campaigners for insinuating ...
Lagos state objects process, as Igbo deportation case is adjourned
by Jewel Stephen A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday adjourned till Feb. 10, 2015 hearing in a suit ...
Nigeria is destination for electronic devices stolen in South Africa’s malls
by Chidi Okoye South Africa’s police say Nigeria is the destination for many of the electronic devices stolen in mall robberies across ...
Redeemed church pastor jailed for N5million fraud
by Azubuike Azikiwe A Redeemed Christian Church of God pastor has been accused of obtaining N5.1m under false pretence. The pastor, ...
BREAKING: Oscar Pistorius sentenced to five years in prison for culpable homicide
by Chidi Okoye A court in Pretoria, South Africa has sentenced blade runner, Oscar Pistorius to five years in prison ...
Father dumps 3 children in boarding house for eight years
by Azubuike Azikiwe For the past eight years, a father dumped his three children in the boarding house of Solid ...
@GovAyoFayose can lie o: See how we breakdown his comments about #Ekiti’s debt profile
by Tunji Andrews The nation Nigeria on Thursday, took another leap forward in achieving it’s democratic potential as Ayodele Fayose ...
EFCC arraign hotelier for defrauding German of N49 million
by Jewel Stephen A Lagos-based hotelier, Augunos Okoro has been re-arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for ...
Bank manager arrested for attempting to rob bank in Delta
by Iyobosa Omoregie A senior bank manager, who allegedly runs an armed robbery gang, has been arrested along with two ...
#Lagos gives N50 million lump sum to First Consultant Hospital
by Kolapo Olapoju The Lagos state government has announced a N50 million donation to First Consultant Medical Centre, Obalende, the ...
What was GEJ doing behind closed doors with Modu Sherriff?
by Laila Ibrahim President Goodluck Jonathan and former Borno state Governor Ali Modu Sherriff, on Monday met behind closed doors ...
80-year-old faces time for N50 million fraud
by Azubuike Azikiwe An 80-year-old man, Jimoh Oni and three others have been charged before a Senior Magistrates’ Court sitting ...
I shouldn’t have trusted some people – Former Plateau Governor has “learned” his lesson
by James Sambo Former Governor of Plateau, Chief Joshua Dariye, says he regrets trusting many people while he was in office. ...
GEJ has nice words for Fashola, Amaechi, post Ebola
by Laila Ibrahim President Goodluck Jonathan has lauded the declaration by the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday, that Nigeria ...
Man beats pregnant wife to death
by Azubuike Azikiwe A certain wife-beater, Ozoemena Nwankwo, has been arrested by the Enugu State Police, for allegedly beating his ...
Ouch, Singer 9ice needs to go back to school (LOOK)
by Godwin Akanfe We all make mistakes but this error is not allowed for a politician who wants to lead ...
All is STILL not well | Tiwa Savage ditches wedding ring for a decoy
by Anike Jacobs Contrary to reports that Tiwa Savage and Tunji Balogun have resolved the ‘ongoing marital crisis’ between them, ...
“They had sex with me one after the other” – 11-year-old girl gang raped in Imo
by Azubuike Azikiwe An 11-year-old girl has been gang raped in Ehume community in Obowo local council area of ...
EXCLUSIVE: BON awards scandal! Nollywood veterans, Patience Ozokwor, Liz Benson, others confirm Amaechi’s disgrace of actors
by Anike Jacobs The ongoing controversy revolving around the Best of Nollywood (BON)’ awards which held on Thursday, 16 October, ...
“I can personally vouch for him” – Pastor Adeboye defends Oritsejafor over $9.3 million arms deal
by Kolapo Olapoju In the wake of revelations that his private jet was used to transport $9.3 million to South Africa, Pastor ...
Analysis: Nigeria has been #Ebola free for an hour! How did we get here?
by Kolapo Olapoju As of the designated time of 0900 local time, Nigeria was officially deemed Ebola free by the ...
Despite ceasefire “agreement” #BokoHaram expands its territory
by James Sambo Despite the ceasefire agreement recently signed between the Federal Government and the Boko Haram insurgents, the terrorists ...
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