India’s first biofuel-powered plane flight tested
India’s first biofuel-powered plane that aims at cutting down air travel costs was flight-tested Monday. The 72-seater Bombardier Q400 turboprop aircraft, powered…
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Journalist Jones Abiri sues Nigerian govt, demands N200 million
Recently released journalist, Jones Abiri, has demanded a compensation of N200 million from the Nigerian government for his prolonged detention without trial.…
Leah Sharibu begs Buhari for her release from Boko Haram’s den
The Dapchi schoolgirl, Leah Sharibu, has sent an audio message from the terrorists’ den, urging President Muhammadu Buhari to deliver her from…
Tears as kidnappers kill man, abduct girlfriend in Imo
There was pandemonium in Amaigbo, Nwangele Local Government Area of Imo State on Saturday as some fleeing gunmen suspected to be kidnappers…
APC sweeps Imo local govt elections
The Imo state All Progressives Congress, APC, has won the 27 local government areas in the just concluded local government election in…
Makarfi threatens Atiku, Kwankwaso, Saraki, others
As the presidential aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) consolidate their fortunes ahead of the party primary, Sen. Ahmed Makarfi, has…
Benue Guber: APC aspirant backs Ortom’s grazing law
Mr Emmanuel Jime, Managing Director, Nigerian Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA), who is aspiring to be Benue governor, says he will not…
Pope Francis angry with Ireland over forced adoptions
Pope Francis on Sunday has condemned how Irish children were “robbed of their innocence and taken from their mothers” by Catholic Church-run…
Mnangagwa pledges rights protection, better economy
Emmerson Mnangagwa was officially sworn in as president of Zimbabwe on Sunday after winning a bitterly-contested election which was the country’s first…
Steven Gerrard’s Ranger record 11 games unbeaten after 3:3 draw at Motherwell
Peter Hartley’s 94th-minute goal denied Rangers a win at Motherwell, but Steven Gerrard’s side still stretched their unbeaten record to 11 matches.…
Attacking Aspirants: Real reason Imo PDP Social Media Team was axed
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Imo State has explained why it banned its social media team. The party had set up the…
Imo LGA Election: Low Turn Out Hit Polls, APC Hopeful Of Victory, ADC Kicks
It was a bag of mixed reactions during Saturday’s local Government election in Imo State. The polls were conducted by the Imo…
Torrential downpour wreaks havoc in Niger
The torrential downpour in Gbeganu area of Minna, Niger State has wreaked on the community, as flood swept houses, rendering several people…
Don’t spare rustlers, armed robbers, Buhari tells troops
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on troops currently stationed in Katsina State, not to spare any cattle rustler or armed robber, but…
No grass: Europe’s cows hit by drought, feed shortage
Farmers north of Europe are confronting a widespread drought that could see them having to send much of their herds to slaughter…
Two die, 241 injured in Iran earthquake
A strong 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck western Iran near the border with Iraq early Sunday, killing two people and injuring more than 200,…