Gunmen abduct, kill Governor’s media aide
Unidentified gunmen have shot dead Mr Ben Onyechere, the media adviser to former governor of Abia state, Senator Theodore Orji. The late Onyechere was said to have been kidnapped at…
661 rifles seized by Customs was imported by 51-year-old Nigerian
The 40-foot container bearing 49 boxes containing a total number of 661 pieces of pump action rifles concealed with steel doors and other merchandize goods seized by the Nigeria Customs…
Many feared dead as robbers attack banks in Rivers, Ondo states
A suspected robbery gang on Monday stormed the Guarantee Trust Bank (GTB) branch along Shell RA Bus Stop in Port Harcourt, Rivers, injuring some persons. An eye witness who spoke…
My boss refused to settle me so I kidnapped his son, confesses a 20-year-old suspect
“I kidnapped my Oga’s son because he refused to settle me,’’ a 20-year-old suspect, Emmanuel Blessing, told our correspondent in Lagos on Monday. The suspect made the confession on the…
Trump troubles the world with immigration ban: New Yorkers protest, dollar falls, embassy stops issuing visas, UK protesters so ‘No’ to visit
Currency flux, diplomatic uncertainties and protests have continued to trail the immigration ban introduced by US President Donald Trump. In New York, strong protests from angry New Yorkers continued on…
Valentine:Nigerians confess #ThingsWeDoForLove as Yudala shows care
Ahead of the February 14 Valentine Day, Yudala has sprayed the fragrance of romance in the air and it’s all buzzing in cyber space especially twitter where Nigerians have been…
Volkswagen dethrones Toyota as world’s top selling car
Toyota Motor Corp’s (7203.T) four-year run as the world’s top-selling automaker has ended as the Japanese company said on Monday its global sales for 2016 fell short of Volkswagen AG’s…
Boko Haram attacks convoy, seven persons feared dead
Gunmen believed to be Boko Haram Islamic extremists attacked a convoy of motorists along a recently secured highway, killing at least seven people and injuring many others, including soldiers in…
Gunmen attack Mosque in Canada, kill six
Gunmen attacked a suburban Quebec City mosque as worshipers were finishing their prayers Sunday night, killing six and wounding at least eight, reports Washington Post. A spokeswoman for the Sûreté…
Danbatta: Buhari got this right, by Ken Ugbechie
While many argue, and it’s true, that some appointees of President Muhammadu Buhari are mere flotsam and jetsam and therefore unfit for their positions, there are still a few who…