Buratai bought Dubai property with personal savings – Army
The Army has come out strongly to defend the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusufu Buratai, saying the Army chief and his family purchased their Dubai property with…
Panic in military over coup rumour, Niger Delta group back Buhari
The reported rumour of a coup to upstage the President Muhammadu Buhari government has sent a panic alarm ringing through the military top hierarchy. Despite dismissing the coup story as…
Peace returns to Ikorodu after bloody fight leaves 10 dead
The crisis that engulfed some parts of Ikorodu area of Lagos State have been brought under control, Police Spokesperson, SP Dolapo Badmos, has said. Badmos told the News Agency of…
We’re Committed Infrastructure Development, Says Okowa, to Reconstitute Traditional Rulers Council Soon
Delta State Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has restated his administration’s commitment to the delivery of infrastructural development to all Deltans despite the present economic challenges. Speaking at Owa-Oyibu after…
Buhari is the man Nigeria needs now, I’m at peace with him – Osinbajo
Nigeria has as its President at this time the kind of leader the nation needs: honest, straight forward and operating from a genuine heart, says Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN….
Nigeria in Group of Death, Draws Cameroon, Algeria, Zambia in World Cup Qualifiers
Nigeria was drawn in what analysts see as the group of Death drawing against Zambia, Cameroon, and Algeria in the draw for Africa’s final round of qualifiers for the 2018…
Tornado kills 98 people, damage homes, cars, factories
At least 98 people were killed and 800 more were injured after a tornado — accompanied by hailstorms, thunderstorms and lightning — hit eastern China early Thursday afternoon, the government…
Bauchi Police Arrests Notorious Rustlers and Kidnappers
The Bauchi Police Command has arrested notorious cattle rustlers, kidnappers in one week special operation against hardened criminals in the state. The spokesperson of Bauchi Police Command SP Haruna Mohammed…
AfDB needs $400bn to feed Africa in next 10 years
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved an agricultural transformation strategy for a competitive and inclusive agribusiness sector that will create wealth, improve lives…
Brexit: Scotland, Northern Island may seek exit from UK
Following the shock result of Brexit, there are strong indications that both Scotland and Northern Island may be pushing to exit from the umbrella United Kingdom and pursue their individual…