Troops kill notorious cultist, Supreme, in Rivers State
Troops of 6 Division, Nigerian Army, in the early hours of Tuesday shot dead a notorious cultist during a gun battle in Sime community, Tai Local Government Area of Rivers….
Robocop takes over security duties in Dubai; speaks six languages, reads facial expressions
The “world’s first operational Robocop” started its tour of duty Sunday in Dubai, the first in the emirate’s planned robot police force, according to the Daily Mirror. The Robocop, five…
Atiku prescribes therapy for a greater Nigeria, decries high rate of violent crime
The reality is that our nation does not work well whether we focus on security, education, economic production, employment generation and people’s welfare or we focus on governance and politics…
Condolences pour in for Roger Moore, James Bond actor, private funeral to hold in Monaco
Actor Sir Roger Moore, best known for playing James Bond, has died aged 89, his family has announced. He played the famous spy in seven Bond films including Live and…
Senate tackles DISCOs over estimated billing: I’m in pain over crazy bills – Dino Melaye
The Senate has resolved to beam its search light on the estimated billing by the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) on residents of the Federal Capital Territory. The Senate during…
Speed up conversion of illegal refineries to modular refineries – Group tell FG
An activist group in Nigeria’s oil-rich Delta region has called for the government to advance plans to allow illicit bush refineries to be converted into legal operations. Nigeria is pushing…
For the fifth time, GDP shrinks by -0.52%, agriculture, ICT lead growth in non-oil sector
For the fifth time in a row since Q1 2016, the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) contracted by –0.52% (year-on-year) in real terms. According to the latest statistics from the…
I will resign in 2019 if Nigeria continues to import fuel – Kachikwu
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, has said he would resign his appointment if Nigeria continues to import fuel by 2019. Kachikwu stated this during an interview…
Nigerian pastor shot dead in US; I heard 15 gunshots, says a neighbour
Police in Indianapolis, capital of Indiana in the United States have launched a manhunt for the killer of a Nigerian pastor, Oluwadayomisi Epenusi. The 66-year-old Nigerian was shot to death …
How Dangote, IBB, Osinbajo stopped Emir Sanusi probe
Fresh facts have emerged on why the Kano State House of Assembly suspended the much-publicised probe of the Emir of Kano, Sanusi Muhammadu II. Last week, the state anti-corruption agency…