Category: The News Blog
Buhari is missing at APC’s Sokoto rally
by James Sambo Chieftains in the All Progressives Congress (APC) converged for the Party’s North-West Zonal Rally in Sokoto State ...
Jonathan plans to improve the welfare of Nigerians
by Laila Ibrahim The Federal Government has approved the establishment of the Interim Office of the National Agency for the ...
Bomb scare: London’s Luton Airport terminal evacuated
by Isi Esene There was anxiety today at United Kingdom’s sixth biggest airport as passengers were evacuated after a suspicious item ...
Boko Haram shoots Obasanjo’s son
by James Sambo Former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo’s son, has been shot by Boko Haram militants in Adamawa state. According ...
“Pray for Pope Francis”| “A plane will be hijacked” || T.B Joshua has some new prophecies for the week
by Azubuike Azikiwe Every week, founder of Synagogue church of all nations, Prophet T.B Joshua, seems to always have a ...
IG deploys CPs in 21 state commands
by Aka Ido Suleiman Abba, the Acting Inspector-General of Police today made sweeping changes by deploying newly promoted Commissioners of Police to ...
#Ebola: Saudi Arabia bars Liberia, Guinea and Sierra Leone, but allows Nigeria to come for hajj
by Azubuike Azikiwe Saudi Arabia says it has no plans to ban Nigerian pilgrims from attending the annual hajj, despite ...
Battle ready: Delta women protest against NPDC camouflage-style (PHOTOS)
by Akan Ido Women from Orogun Oil and Gas Communities in Ethiope East Local Government Area, Delta State recently trooped ...
My hands are clean! Aliyu says he didn’t endorse this man as presidential candidate
by James Sambo Niger State Governor, Babangida Aliyu, has denied reports that he endorsed Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido, as presidential ...
Christ Embassy: Unshaken belief in the midst of a storm [Kolapo Olapoju pays a visit]
by Kolapo Olapoju When a scandal erupts within a church, only the most ardent believers and loyal members would stay ...
Abuja has moved on from #Bringbackourgirls || Here is why (LOOK)
by Damilola Jagun The #BringBackOurGirls campaign seems to have been trivialized by a Pro-Jonathan group. From #BringBackOurGirls, a hashtag developed ...
Nigerian hospitalised in Israel not sick with Ebola
by Isi Esene A Nigerian woman previously suspected to be infected with the deadly Ebola virus has been certified free ...
Nigeria dodges FIFA axe as Chris Giwa ‘steps aside’
by Olorunwa Lawal Controversial Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) president, Chris Giwa, has stepped aside as Chief executive of the football ...
#Ebola: Chukwu says another Ebola case has been recorded in Lagos
by Kolapo Olapoju According to the Minister of Health, Onyebuchi Chukwu, a new case of the Ebola virus disease has ...
There is a new Ebola vaccine
by Emma Chidiogo The US National Institute of Health has said that a new vaccine for the Ebola Virus Disease ...
Don’t panic! Delta is Ebola free
by Mayowa Aboah Contrary to reports that the deadly Ebola Virus Disease had spread to Delta State, the State’s Commissioner ...
“She accused me of adultery and I killed her” || 31-year-old wife-killer gives confession
by Azubuike Azikiwe A 31-year-old man, Nojeem Adeyemo, after being accused of infidelity by his wife, chopped off her right ...
Adamawa Decides: It’s Mohammed Jibrilla for the APC
by Laila Ibrahim Senator Mohammed Jibrilla has won the All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial sole ticket in Adamawa State ahead ...
Royal baby #2: Prince William and Kate Middleton expecting second child
by Jewel Stephen The Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton, is expecting her second child with Prince William, heir to the royal ...
Great Bozo: Man kills wife over sharing of garri
by Azubuike Azikiwe John Ogunji, a 45-year-old farmer reportedly murdered his wife, Christiana, following an argument on the sharing ...
Child-rapist: 19-year-old man defiles 3-year-old girl
by Jewel Stephen A 19-year-old man, Shafiu Ibrahim, has been arrested by the Bauchi State Police Command for raping a three-year-old girl. ...
Living under the spectre of Boko Haram – A Maiduguri resident tells us how it is
by Abubakar Gambo It’s not really easy for a Maiduguri resident to fully discuss the Boko Haram crisis in a ...
Fear of Boko Haram: Adamawa State University shutdown
by Jewel Stephen The fear of insurgents has led to the closure of Adamawa State University at Mubi. In a ...
As far as the APC is concerned, there was no LG elections in Katsina
by Emma Chidiogo The All Progressives Congress has described Saturday’s local government elections in Katsina State as “drama and waste ...
GDP on the up as Nigeria posts bullish Q2 figures
by Tunji Andrews Nigeria posted a 6.54% GDP growth for the second quarter of 2014, a 0.33 percentage point increase ...
Gunmen rob, rape FRCN Training School students
by S’ola Filani An unknown number of gunmen at the weekend stormed the Federal Radio Cooperation of Nigeria (FRCN) Training ...
100 Nigerians stranded in Kenya | Planes suffer engine failures at airport
by S’ola Filani Two different Kenyan aeroplanes with about 100 Nigerians on board, suffered what pilots and airline officials described ...
One of Goodluck Jonathan’s kinsmen is NOT happy with him
by S’ola Filani Someone is not pleased with the Nigerian president for ailing to address the security situation in the ...
Bank of Industry has better plans for SMEs
by Chris Ikechukwu The Bank of Industry has said it will set up a loan monitoring unit that will help ...
Get the Infinix Zero before it sells out….again!
by Damilola Jagun It is amazing how fast the Infinix Zero sold out on the first day it was featured ...