Ex-Bank PHB MD tells court: “I am a catholic, so I cannot be a thief”
Those who eat holy communion do not steal ─ or so the former managing director of Bank PHB, Francis Atuche, seemed to suggest in the N25.7 billion theft charge preferred against him by the Economic...
View ArticleHow mysterious snakes, bees attack Boko Haram in Sambisa Forest
Some members of the Islamist sect, Boko Haram, arrested yesterday at Mairi ward behind University of Maiduguri by members of the Civilian JTF vigilante group, have confessed that most of them are...
View Article[SAD] How This Top Journalist Died In The Emab Plaza Abuja Explosion
The Managing Editor, North, of New Telegraph, Suleiman Bisalla, has been announced to be among the 21 persons confirmed dead in Wednesday’s bomb blast at the EMAB plaza in Abuja. The 46-year-old...
View ArticleInsecurity:Boko Haram worse than civil war – Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday reiterated his stance that the ongoing activities of the Boko Haram sect were worse than the Nigeria’s 1967-1970 civil war. The president made this observation...
View ArticleHow 9-Year-Old Girl Stabbed 5-Year-Old To Death….
A nine-year-old girl is cooling off in a cell at Akenfa Police station, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, over the murder of five-year-old female child. The suspect was said to have stabbed the victim to death...
View Article[NICE] Helen Paul ‘Tatafo’ Becomes Glo Ambassador
It has been revealed that top Nigerian entertainer, Helen Paul, better known as ‘Tatafo’, has been signed as a brand ambassador of Glo. She has joined the swelling list of Nigerian celebs that hold...
View ArticleEkiti Election: Why Fayemi conceded defeat – Fashola
The Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola, has said that the Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, accepted the result of last Saturday’s gubernatorial election in Ekiti State to avert violence...
View Article144 of 486 Abia Suspected Boko Haram Members Released
144 out of the 486 suspected Boko haram members arrested by the Nigerian Military in Abia state have been released. The Coordinator of the National Information Centre, Mike Omeri, said on Wednesday...
View ArticleLagos Explosion Was A Car Bombing-Sources
Almost twenty four hours after an explosion happened on Tuesday, 25 June, 2014, night on Creek Road near the Burma Road junction in Apapa, Lagos State, western Nigeria, security sources are saying the...
View ArticleHow we sell human parts to pastors, imams ─ Suspects
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a gang of human parts traders who were allegedly plying their “business” in several markets in Lagos. The four-man gang, who were arrested by the operatives...
View ArticleFayose gets certificate of returns
Ekiti State Governor-elect, Mr Ayo Fayose, on Thursday, collected Certificate of Returns from INEC to further authenticate his emergence as new governor of the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)...
View ArticleWuse Bomb Blast: How policeman died while preventing suicide bomber from...
A policeman was allegedly killed on Wednesday while trying to prevent the bomber from driving into the Emab plaza, Abuja to wreck maximum havoc and increase the casualty rate. The policeman who...
View ArticleAbuja Blast: Jonathan Cuts Short Equatorial Guinea Trip, Returns Back Home
President Jonathan who was in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea attending the 23rd Ordinary Session of the African Union Heads of States when the bomb blast occurred at Emab plaza in Abuja yesterday June 25th...
View Article[PHOTOS] Fatal accident along Lagos-Ibadan expressway this morning, 6...
A fatal multiple vehicle accident occurred this morning June 27 along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway leaving at least six people dead and causing a traffic gridlock on the road. The accident happened...
View ArticleUniversity Of Ibadan Expels 78 Students
78 students have been expelled by the management of the University of Ibadan over their poor academic performance as they failed to obtain the minimum academic requirements for the 2012/2013 session....
View ArticleUN sanctions Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, Ansaru
The United Nations Security Council has sanctioned Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, and a splinter group, Ansaru on Wednesday. According to Reuters, Shekau is the first individual while Ansaru is...
View ArticleAbuja blast:Victims recount horrific ordeal
Some of the hospitalised victims of the Emab Plaza explosion in Abuja on Thursday recounted their experience and thanked God for sparing their lives. The explosion had happened on Wednesday. The...
View ArticleWhy I stormed out of my dad’s lying-in-state —Charly Boy
Maverick entertainer, Charles Oputa, otherwise known as Charly Boy, stunned many at the lying-in-state of his father, Justice Chukwudifu Oputa, in Owerri, Imo State, on Wednesday, when he suddenly...
View Article[PHOTOS] Jonathan visits Abuja Blast Victims
President Jonathan this morning visited the scene of the bomb blast that rocked Emab Plaza in Abuja on Wednesday June 25th, killing 21 people. The President, who arrived in Abuja yesterday from the...
View ArticleIkorodu Kidnappers Den:I Was Strangled, Tied Up ─ Six-Year-Old Boy Recounts...
Following the discovery of a kidnappers den on Wednesday in Majidun area of Ikorodu, Lagos State after a six-year-old boy, Emmanuel Emeka was rescued from a kidnapper, the boy has recounted his...
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