Military kills 7 Bakassi militants in dawn duel
At about 0100hrs Friday members of a militant group dressed in military camouflage called the Bakassi Strike Force led by the most wanted criminal Benjamin Ene alias G1 attacked troops…
Again, militants blow up NPDC pipeline
Militants of the Opudo Strike Team of the Niger Delta Greenland Justice Mandate  in the wee hours of Thursday blew up the Unenurhie-Evwreni delivery line in Ughelli south/north respectively operated…
How Nigerian sex slavery is fuelled by ‘Juju’ and violence
When Nigerian teenager Beauty arrived in Sicily after crossing the Mediterranean from North Africa last year, she had only hours to phone the man who trafficked her – or risk…
Trial aborted as FG, again, f ails to produce Dasuki in court
The Federal Government has failed to produce the former National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki before an Abuja High-Court for trial in the charges of money laundering and breach of…
NAF Officer Joins Eisenhower Fellowship for Young Leaders
A young Nigerian Air Force officer, Wing Commander Musa Salmanu has been selected for prestigious Eisenhower Fellowships (EF) in United States of America. Salmanu who is Press Officer to the…
Monday, October 3 is Public Holiday
The Federal Government has declared Monday, 3rd October, 2016 as Public Holiday to mark Nigeria’s 56th Independence Anniversary. The Minister of Interior, Lt Gen (rtd) Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau, while making…
Nigerian, others win UNESCO Women in Science Fellowship
For the past 18 years, the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science (http://www.LOreal.com) programme has encouraged, promoted and honoured women scientists all over the world. More than 2,500 researchers from 112…
APC’s Obaseki wins Edo election, PDP kicks, alleges rigging by INEC and APC
This is official. The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has won the Edo State Governorship election, polling a total of 319,483 votes to defeat his closest rival…
Buhari Government tending to dictatorship – Amnesty International
The administration of President Muhammadu Buhari is trying to muzzle dissent by arresting and intimidating journalists and protesters, Amnesty International said in a statement on Wednesday. The London-based rights group…
Germany, Italy order Facebook to stop sharing users’ data with WhatsApp
Germany’s privacy watchdog ordered WhatsApp to immediately stop sharing data with parent Facebook, while an equivalent authority in Italy is digging into the same issue. Johannes Caspar, the Hamburg commissioner…