Fire guts 12 houses in Bayelsa in 48 hours
Two separate fires in Yenagoa, Bayelsa state capital, that happened between Friday and Saturday, have destroyed properties worth millions of Naira. The first incident occurred on Friday night at Amarata,…
Champions League trouble: Eight Leicester fans jailed in Spain
Eight Leicester City fans arrested during incidents the eve of the Champions League match against Atletico Madrid in the Spanish capital were each given four month suspended prison sentences, reports…
Over 2000 migrants rescued in the Mediterranean in one day
More than 2,000 migrants trying to reach Europe were plucked from the Mediterranean on Friday in a series of dramatic rescues and one person was found dead, officials and witnesses…
Malabu oil Deal: I acted on President Jonathan’s instruction, and the deal predates our tenure – Adoke
Ex-Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke, has said he acted on former President Goodluck Jonathan’s instructions, as it concerns the Malabu oil deal. He also said…
North Korea to Trump: Stop the military hysteria or we retaliate
North Korea warned President Donald Trump of the United States on Saturday to end his “military hysteria” or face retaliation. The warning came as a USS Carl Vinson strike group…
Buhari attends Jumat service, douses tension about his health: Imam preaches peace
After his curious absence at the Federal Executive Council meeting on Wednesday, President Muhammadu Buhari made it to the mosque on Friday to observe the Jumat service. Two state governors,…
Fani-Kayode calls Amaechi “cultist, killer and serial traitor
Mr. Jude Ndukwe, Special Adviser on Media to former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has attacked the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, over the controversy on the $43m and other monies…
Emir Sanusi disowns social media accounts, charges police to fish culprits out
The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, has disowned social media accounts opened in his name. Sanusi said in a statement on Friday in Kano that he never authorised…
North Korea is a problem, but we will take care of her, says Trump
US President Donald Trump has vowed that the “problem” of North Korea “will be taken care of,” as speculation mounted that Pyongyang might be preparing another nuclear or missile test….
I am not fighting with Buhari and nobody can stop me from coming to the Villa – el-Rufai
Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State says he was never banned from coming to the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja and that nobody can stop him from visiting the place….