Herdsmen Turn National Stadium, Abuja To Grazing Reserve
Itinerant herdsmen have invaded the $300 million National Stadium Complex in Abuja, turning it into a grazing reserve for their cattle. This is in spite Read more
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Nigeria’s NNPC says no plans for fuel price increase amid scourging economy
ABUJA/LAGOS (Reuters) – Nigeria’s national oil company said on Monday there were no immediate plans to increase gasoline prices, days after fuel marketers and former Read more
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte calls US President Obama a ‘son of a bitch’
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday lashed out at Barack Obama as the “son of a whore” in response to Obama’s plan to question Duterte Read more
How state legislatures can end attacks by herdsmen – Ekweremadu
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has once more, condemned the incessant attacks in Igbo land and some other parts of Nigeria Read more
FG frowns at USA congressman who wrote on BUHARI’s Autocratic tendencies
The Federal Government has described as misguided the published letter from US Congressman, Tom Marino, to the Secretary of State, John Kerry, asking the US Read more
Recession: Melaye Seeks Sack Of Udoma, Adeosun, Emefiele
Agitated by the persistent economic meltdown in the country, resulting in the unprecedented hardship on the citizenry, Senator Dino Melaye (APC, Kogi West), yesterday urged Read more
Why we took over Jonathan cousin’s firm –Army
Fidelis Soriwei and Ade Adesomoju The Nigerian Army has explained why the men of the Army Headquarters Garrison, Mogadishu Cantonment, Abuja, took over the premises Read more
SERAP to Buhari: End impact of recession on poor, marginalized Nigerians
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari requesting him to “use your good offices and leadership Read more
“BUGHARIA” – Charly Boy dares write open letter to Buhari
Out of frustration, looking at the hopeless economic situation and soaring inflation which is biting hard on common Nigerians, the former president of the Performing Musicians Read more
Glo Ambassador, Nonso Diobi receives AUTHORITY ICON Award
For bringing a unique talent to the big screen thereby earning honours for Nigeria; for following the music of his heart and becoming a trail-blazing Read more
Buhari Rejects Calls for His Resignation amid collapse of Nigerian economy – VOA
The spokesman for Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has rejected calls by the main opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to resign. The PDP said Buhari’s infective Read more
Sanusi warns Buhari against continuous blame on past govt for the nation’s woes
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi, has warned the government of Buhari against continuing to blame previous administrations for the nation’s woes, saying what was important Read more
Buhari To Nigerians: Change Not Bed Of Roses
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the much expected change promised by the All Progressives Congress (APC) government in the country cannot be achieved just Read more
Spread of Zika to Singapore shows difficulty of containing disease: US CDC
SINGAPORE: The spread of any disease to Singapore shows the challenges of controlling it, according to the Director of the United States’ Centers for Disease Read more
Nigeria’s annual inflation rises to 17.1 percent in July, food prices almost triple
LAGOS (Reuters) – Nigeria’s annual inflation rose to 17.1 percent in July from 16.5 percent in June, the country’s statistics office said. Food inflation rose Read more
John Legend: American National Anthem is ‘a Weak Song’
As Colin Kaepernick’s refusal to stand for the singing of the national anthem continues to raise tensions both on the field and on the internet, Read more
Why we stopped #BringBackOurGirls protesters – IGP
The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, yesterday, gave reasons why men of the Nigeria Police Force barred members of the Bring Back Our Read more
Abubakar Umar warns President Buhari against use of force on Niger Delta militants
Former Military Governor of Kaduna State, Col. Abubakar Umar (rtd), yesterday, warned President Muhammadu Buhari against use of force on Niger Delta militants, saying the Read more
Niger Delta Avengers Re-Affirm Appointment of Soyinka, Kalu, others as Dialogue Team
Urhobo group disowns Edwin Clark The Supreme Consultative Council (SCC) of the Eastern and Central Divisions of the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) yesterday re-affirmed its Read more
Why we arraigned man who named dog Buhari –Police
Afeez Hanafi The Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 2 Command, Abdulmajid Ali, says the case of Joe Chinakwe, who named his dog Read more
Trump hovers over McCain, Rubio U.S. Senate re-election contests
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican voters in Arizona and Florida are expected to pick Senators John McCain and Marco Rubio as their respective Read more
Buhari: I’ll Treat N’Delta Militants Like Boko Haram
…says FG ready to swap terrorists for Chibok schoolgirls President Muhammadu Buhari has, once again, vowed to deal with Niger Delta militants the Read more
Photos: Usain Bolt is having a ‘Girls Girls’ wild ride after dominating the Olympics
Usain Bolt lives as fast as he runs. The Jamaican sprinter did some record-breaking partying last week, hitting clubs in central London for a stamina-testing Read more
Usain Bolt Brought Up to 10 Women Back to His London Hotel Room
It’s been an eventful month for Usain Bolt, who not only turned 30 and solidified his title as the fastest man in the world, but Read more
How Obama’s wife involvement in #BringBackOurGirls frustrated rescue of Chibok girls — Aisha Wakil
Aisha Wakil is a lawyer with the National Human Rights Commission and wife of a judge in Borno State judiciary. But the emergence of Boko Read more
Africa Economy: Japan pledges $30 billion for Africa over next three years
By George Obulutsa NAIROBI (Reuters) – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told African leaders on Saturday that his country will commit $30 billion in public Read more
Abia police uncover baby factory, rescue pregnant girls
Ogbonnaya Ikokwu, Umuahia Operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad attached to the Abia State Police Command have uncovered a suspected baby factory at Ogbor Hill, Read more
CAN accuses USA of bias over John Kerry’s choiced meetings with Sultan of Sokoto, Northern governors
The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has accused the United States government of stoking ethnic and religious divisions in Nigeria, after the U.S. Secretary of Read more
JLO Fans Rejoice: Jennifer Lopez single again, split with long-time bf, Casper Smart
Superstar Jennifer Lopez has reportedly split from her on/off boyfriend Casper Smart. The Love Don’t Cost a Thing hitmaker, 47, began dating her former backing Read more
National Christian elders to Sultan: Nigeria being run like Islamic country
The National Christian Elders forum has reacted to comments by the Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar, that Nigeria is a multi-religious nation, saying the claim Read more