Murder: Court Remands NURTW Chairman
Written By Paul Ladi, Lagos An Ebute-metta Chief Magistrate’s Court, Lagos, has ordered the remand of the chairman of Meran branch of National Union of Road Transport Worker, NURTW, Mr. Wasiu Onibudo, 62, in prisons custody over alleged offences of…
Lionel Messi’s Strike Takes Him, Cristiano Ronaldo to 1,000 Career Goals
Lionel Messi’s equaliser on the half-hour mark against Atletico Madrid means that he and Cristiano Ronaldo have remarkably now scored 1000 career goals between them. This came as the aftermath of Barcelona 2-1 win over Athletico Madrid on Saturday, when…
See Biafra Vehicle Number Plate in US (PHOTOS)
A vehicle with BIAFRA as Number plate has been spotted in the United States (US). It is believed to belong to a member of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB). According to a blogger, Hungerbad, “Was going home from work…
Enugu Tasks Residents on Waste Disposal
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi administration in Enugu State has urged residents to bag their refuse before putting them in waste containers as a way of preventing Lassa fever and other diseases. The Managing Director of  Enugu State Waste Management Agency (ESWAMA),…
Osanebi Expresses Shock, Regret Over Mrs. Ugbomah’s Death
Deputy Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Friday Ossai Osanebi has expressed deep shock, regret and sadness over the death of Dame (Dr) Mrs. Margaret Ugbomah. Osanebi in a statement described Mrs Ugbomah’s death as a great loss…
Another Oil Pipeline Bombed by Niger Delta Militants
There was an explosion at a major pipeline in the Niger Delta region during the week. This attack came a few days after an attack on oil and gas pipelines in the Gbaramatu kingdom Delta state. The latest attack occurred…
Aerial Bombardment of Sambisa Forest Continues – NAF
Weeks after the Federal Government declared victory over Boko Haram insurgents, the Nigerian Airforce (NAF) has sustained aerial bombardment of Sambisa Forest with over 280 operational sorties conducted against terrorists targets in the area in the last one month. The Deputy…
Boko Haram: Nigerians in Disapora Backing Military Operations
The concerned group of the Nigerians in Diaspora on security in the United Kingdom has pledged to work with the Nigerian military through intelligence gathering and development of software needed in its operations in the North East. The group, led…
Bombing: Defence Headquarters Warn of Boko Haram’s New Trick
Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters said it has discovered Boko Haram’ insurgents’ new strategy in their desperation to cause colossal havoc in parts of the country. According to the military authorities, the terrorists have devised a new method where they dress like…
N60bn Health Fund Missing From Buhari’s 2016 Budget – Nigerian Doctors
Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has expressed shock that N60 billion, equivalent of 1% of consolidated revenue guaranteed by the National Health Act to fund basic health, is missing from the 2016 budget. The group lamented that President Muhammadu Buhari’s N6.08…
Kogi Election Petitions Tribunal Relocates to Abuja
The election petitions Tribunal, set us to entertain complaints arising from the Kogi state governorship poll, has been relocated to Abuja for further sittings on the order of the President of Court of Appeal, Justice Zainab Bulkashua. Prior to its…