Again, gunmen open fire at mourners in Benue , kill four
The Benue Police Command has confirmed the killing of four persons in the early hours of Saturday at a burial in Tongov district of Katsina-Ala Local Government Area. The commissioner…
Don’t spare bandits, Nigeria deserves peace – Buhari admonishes military
President Muhammadu Buhari has charged the military to be more spontaneous in restoring peace to the country, particularly states troubled by bandits.President Muhammadu Buhari has charged the military to be…
Technical software issue causes LSE’s FTSE stock market to suffer longest outage in years
A technical glitch delayed the start of trading on Friday on the UK blue chip FTSE 100 and midcap stock indexes for almost two hours in what was…
Arsenal too strong for Burnley; Ceballos is Man of the Match
PIERRE-EMERICK AUBAMEYANG proved to be the Arsenal match-winner for the second successive week after overcoming a tough Burnley test at the Emirates. It ended Arsenal 2 Burnley 1. The Gabonese…
South African crooks loot shops of foreigners; 18 arrested
The South African police said on Saturday that 18 suspects had been arrested following the Soweto looting of shops belonging to foreigners on Wednesday night. According to the police, the…
Ebola spread to new Congo area shows health workers failing to track risk prone people
Ebola’s spread to a new part of Democratic Republic of Congo is a disturbing sign that health workers are failing to keep track of high-risk people on the move, aid…
Why I want the younger generation to take part in sports – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged more young Nigerian men and women to pursue careers in sports, which he said can bring rewarding income, promote healthy local and global relationships, and…
$9bn aborted gas project: FGN making vigorous efforts to defend its interest, to appeal the orders over seizure -SGF
The Federal Government has said that it would appeal Friday’s ruling of a British court ordering that about Nine billion dollars ($9bn) worth of its assets be seized by…
Police nab alleged killers of two Catholic priests in Enugu
The police command in Enugu has arrested no fewer than 30 criminal suspects, including the alleged killers of two Catholic priests, the Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Sulaiman…
La Liga: Barcelona in shocking defeat to Athletic Bilbao
La Liga Champions Barcelona fell to a shocking 1-0 defeat at Athletic Bilbao in their opening  game of the season thanks to a sensational late overhead kick from veteran striker…