8 feared dead as 2 vehicles plunge into river in Warri
No fewer than eight persons allegedly lost their lives on Saturday in an accident that involved two vehicles in Warri. Eyewitness account…
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Zamfara State picks medical bills of injured soldiers
The Zamfara Government says it will pay all medical bills of soldiers injured by armed bandits in an ambush at Dumburum forest…
Terrorism : U.S. cautions travelers to Israel
The US State Department called on travelers to “exercise increased caution in Israel due to terrorism.” In an email to citizens registered…
Egypt security forces kill 40 militants
Egypt said on Saturday that its security forces have killed 40 militants in raids on their hideouts in the Sinai Peninsula and…
Police arrest 7 robbers
Seven notorious robbers believed to be disturbing the peace of Enugu in the last one month have been arrested in different locations…
Shagari buried amid tributes
Tributes poured in as the remains of the nation’s first Executive President, Shehu Shagari, were buried yesterday at his private residence in…
Ambode fails 10-year budget presentation record
A day to the end of 2018, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode is yet to present the 2019 Appropriation Bill of…
China not taking over Mombasa port: Kenyatta
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta said the rumoured takeover of the Mombasa Port by China is pure propaganda. Instead, he praised the Asian…
India grants nanny daddies 2-year child care leave
Single male parents or nanny daddies working with the government of India and having up to two dependent children will be entitled…
6.9 magnitude earthquake hits Philippine island
A 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck off the Philippine island of Mindanao on Saturday triggering a brief tsunami warning. The quake struck southeast of…
40 terrorists killed after tourist bus attack
Egyptian police killed 40 alleged “terrorists” in a crackdown on Saturday after a roadside bomb hit a tour bus claiming the lives…
Nigeria’s sports minister ‘cultural outfit’ draws mixed reactions
Nigerians have expressed divergent views as the country’s Minister of Youth and Sports Solomon Dalong appeared half-naked in cultural wear at a…
Buhari to Nigerians: You’ll not regret trusting me
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday flagged off his campaign for re-election in Uyo, Akwa Ibom state, with a promise not to fail…
Clash of titans: Arsenal meets Liverpool at Anfield
Liverpool currently find themselves six points clear of Tottenham and seven ahead of Manchester City and they currently have it all in…
2019: IMO STATESMEN, YOUTHS ENDORSE LINUS OKORIE
The 2019 general elections would soon be upon us, political alignments, realignments and horse trading for the futures of local governments, states,…
Abia gov presents N139.54 billion Appropriation Bill for 2019 fiscal year
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State on Friday presented N139,542 billion Appropriation Bill for the 2019 fiscal year to the state House…