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JUST IN: Boko Haram attacks Borno village, kills 20 farmers. Sources just told Daily Trust that Boko Haram insurgents attacked Ngamgam settlement about 50km east of Damasak, Mobbar Local Government Area, Borno state and killed 20 farmers on their farms. The incident which happened yesterday, …...

A devastating photo shows the body of a father and his 23-month-old daughter lying face down in shallow water after they drowned whle trying to get into the US. The bodies of Oscar Alberto Martinez Ramirez and his 23-month-old daughter Valeria were discovered on Monday on … Continue reading...

A former Russian diplomat, Ednan Agaev, on Wednesday appeared before an Italian court in Milan over the controversial Malabu scandal. Mr Agaev, a middleman and defendant in the case, once claimed that former president Goodluck Jonathan may have received $200 million in the controversial deal...

Five persons were killed on Tuesday and several houses burnt in a fresh crisis between the Tiv and Jukuns in Rafinkada Village of Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba. Daniel Adidas, the Caretaker Committee Chairman of the council confirmed the development in a telephone interview with the …...

The Former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor and Emir of Kano State, Sanusi Lamido has disclosed that Nigeria is a bankrupt nation under Buhari’s administration and further stated that the country is on the threshold of bankruptcy. The Former CBN Chief reportedly declared this while...

AFCON2019: Super Eagles go on strike in Egypt over unpaid allowances The Super Eagles are currently on strike in Egypt over unpaid allowances. According to BBC Sports Journalist, Sulaimon Folarin, the footballers who are in Egypt for AFCON2019, have refused to train today June 25th over their …...

There has never been electricity in Gosa Kpanyi Kpanyi, says 47-year-old Danjuma Ashibo. As speaker of the village parliament which holds its meetings under a tree, Ashibo is understandably frustrated and increasingly dejected. He was born to a state of lightlessness that still persists. Gosa...

Stop ‘heating up’ polity, ex-presidential candidates tell Atiku, PDP ADVERTISEMENT A forum of presidential candidates for the February 23, 2019 election has asked the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar and his party to stop “heating up the polity” over...

A Transition Committee set up by Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has alleged that the immediate past governor of the state , Abdulaziz Yari, had misappropriated the sum of N251, 951,849,482.50. This was revealed to journalists on Monday by the Chairman of the Transition Committee and … Read...

The South East Governors Forum have rejected the demand by the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association (MACBAN) for establishment of a vigilante group in the southeast to protect their members. MACBAN made the proposal during the Southeast Security Summit held in Enugu last week. Read more...

Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, has listed five things that the apex bank hopes to achieve over the next five years. He stated the five things while presenting the Monetary Policy roadmap for his 2019-2024 new term in office on Monday … Read more via Channels...

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The Senator representing Osun East Senatorial District, Francis Fadahunsi has said that the National Chairman of All Progressives Congress, APC, Adams Oshiomhole, was by his behaviour exhibiting traits of the head-boy of a primary school. He added that members of the ruling APC, Read more...

A Federal High Court in Lagos has issued a bench warrant for the arrest and the production Innosson Nigeria Ltd CEO, Innocent Chukwuma, before the court. Justice Ayokunle Faji issued the warrant on Monday for the arrest of Chukwuma and two others. The Federal Government had a week ago urged...

Four American OAPs were having the Wizkid & Drake discussion on their show when one of them stated that ‘Without Drake, Nobody will Know Wizkid’s song”. The OAPs, DJ Neva, Dmiles, Jaime Da Great and DJ Crooked were on the Road Podcast when this opinion was made. They stated that some … via...

Prof. Itse Sagay, SAN, Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, PACAC, has described the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Mahmood Yakubu as a “very weak man” who lacks initiative. Sagay said this while lambasting the INEC Chairman over...

Argentina captain, Lionel Messi, has hailed his team-mates’ maturity, following their 2-0 win over Qatar on Sunday. Sergio Aguero and Lautaro Martinez both scored, as they qualified for the Copa America quarter-finals. “We played a good game and we won, and that was what mattered. “We needed …...

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has picked Odion Ighalo’s winner in Nigeria’s 1-0 win against Burundi, as the best goal of Match Day 2 at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt. Ighalo, who came on as a substitute for Paul Onuachu in the 72nd … read more via Daily Post Nigeria –...

A video is trending on social media of a Nigerian billionaire who was stuck on Lagos-Benin Expressway traffic and got picked up by an helicopter. Read more via P.M. News – http://bit.ly/2Frsxde Get More Nigeria Metro News

President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with people and government of Rivers following the death of some workers in gas pipeline tragedy in the state. The post President Buhari condoles as many die in Rivers pipeline fire appeared first on TODAY.NG. Read more via TODAY.NG –...