Explosion forces Eni to close pipeline feeding the Brass oil export terminal – officials
An oil pipeline explosion in Nigeria forced the local subsidiary of Italian oil major Eni to close a pipeline feeding the Brass oil export terminal, Eni and a security official…
The 13-year-old they accused me of defiling is now my wife – Accused tells court
A 31-year-old chef, Innocent Etim, defendant in a defilement case on Tuesday told an FCT High Court, Nyanya, that the alleged victim was ”now rightfully married to me”. The police…
Excitement as Kelly Junior, first winner of Konga Travel Rolls Royce promo, arrives airport in style
Kelly Junior Babatunde, first winner of the Rolls Royce promo organized by Konga Travel and Tours, has heaped praises on the company for the VIP treatment he was accorded. In…
Thousands of Cameroonians flee into Nigeria, more still in remote borders
Nearly 8,000 Cameroon refugees have fled to eastern and southern Nigeria in the past two weeks, the United Nations refugee agency said on Thursday, as violence flared between security forces…
Supreme Court Sacks Bayelsa Governor-Elect, Lyon, Deputy
The Supreme Court has sacked the governor-elect of Bayelsa State, David Lyon, and his Deputy, Biobarakuma Degi-Eremieoyo. In a unanimous judgment delivered by Justice Ejembi Ekwo, the court ordered the…
Insurgency: Senate urges Army to establish Base in Auno, Borno
The Senate has urged military authorities to establish a base in Auno following an attack on Sunday which led to the death of many travellers, leaving several vehicles destroyed. On…
Lai Mohammed mourns Olaiya, says today’s generation of musicians should continue to strive for excellence
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says the death of the music legend, Sir Victor Olaiya, is a great loss to…
Army officers get new residential apartments in Ikeja cantonment
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai has inaugurated a seven unit of Non-Commissioned Officers (NCOs) quarters at the Ikeja Army Cantonment in Lagos. The Public Relations Officer,…
Sowore, Bakare Plead ‘Not Guilty’ to charges as court adjourns case to 11th, 12th, 13th March for definite trial
Mr Omoyele Sowore and his co-defendant Olawale Bakare on Thursday pleaded not guilty to two-count amended charges of conspiracy to commit treasonable felony and treasonable felony levelled against them. The Prosecutor,…
Lassa fever: Delta govt. to decontaminate health facilities, directs screening of health workers
The Delta government has directed health workers in the state who had come in contact with suspected Lassa fever cases to as a matter of urgency undergo proper screening to…