Borno Empowers 18,000 Youths
Borno State government has trained over 18,000 youths across the 27 local government areas of the state.
View ArticlePirates Abduct Indian Sailors
Gunmen stormed a tanker ship off the coast of Nigeria's oil-rich southern delta, ransacking the vessel and kidnapping five Indian sailors.
View ArticleIgbo Nollywood Group Demands Sylvanus Release
The Igbo Forum of Nollywood Practitioners has demanded the immediate release of their member, Miss Nkiru Sylvanus, from her abductors with immediate effect.
View ArticleUS Contestant Crowned Miss Universe 2012
American Olivia Culpo was crowned Miss Universe 2012 late Wednesday, beating out beauties from around the world to claim the coveted title.
View Article"How I Narrowly Missed Crashed Helicopter" -Gowon
Former Head of State Gen. Yakubu Gowon said on Wednesday in Kafanchan, Kaduna State he narrowly missed the helicopter that crashed killing Kaduna State Governor Patrick Yakowa and ex-National Security...
View ArticlePrincipal Suspended In Ogun For Performing Virginity Test On Students
The Ogun State Government has suspended the Principal, Ajuwon Senior High School, Ajuwon, Ifo Local Government Area, Ogun State, Olufunke Oladeojobi, for allegedly conducting virginity test on her pupils.
View Article'We Almost Travelled In Crashed Copter'
The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday held a special session for the six victims of Saturday's helicopter crash in President Goodluck Jonathan's home state of Bayelsa.
View ArticleKeshi Blames Bad Pitch In Eagles Training
Super Eagles coach Stephen Keshi has expressed his worry over the poor state of the Abuja National stadium as the team train ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations in South Africa next year.
View ArticleWe Politicians Exploit Religious, Ethnic Sentiments For Selfish Reasons-...
President Goodluck Jonathan has accused most Nigerian politicians of exploiting religious and ethnic sentiments to divide Nigerians for selfish reasons.
View ArticleNigeria Won The W/Africa Judo Tourney
The Technical Director of the Nigeria Judo Federation, Prof. Olakintan DeSouza, on Wednesday said that winning the maiden West African Judo Championships showed that the future was bright for the sport...
View ArticleNkiru Slyvanus: Police Arrest 16 Suspects
Imo State Police Command yesterday said it has arrested 16 suspects in connection with the kidnapping of Nollywood actress and Special Assistant to the State Governor on Public Affairs, Nkiru Sylvanus.
View Article"I Will Snatch Another Woman's Husband" - Actress
One of the actresses on the bloc whose marital home is going through turbulent times has cried out that nobody should blame her if she ends up snatching another person's husband, the reason is because,...
View ArticleEagles List: Ameobi In, Obi Out, Ezekiel Ejected
Super Eagles coach Stephen Keshi on Wednesday mentioned a few of the Europe-based players slated to join the camp in Faro, Portugal for the African Nations Cup but insisted the full list would made...
View ArticlePolice Make N.1m From Kano-Jigawa Road Checkpoints Daily
Each police check point along Kano-Jigawa highway make an average of N100,000 daily from the compulsory N20 'toll' they collect from motorists travelling on the road, which leads to other north eastern...
View ArticleTeams Are More Cautious Against West Brom - Osaze
West Bromwich Albion forward Osaze Odemwingie believes opposition teams have become more cautious and defensive when facing his side.
View ArticleNigerian Pilgrims Dance, Pray At Sea Of Galilee
Nigerian pilgrims turned their pilgrimage into a carnival on Wednesday at the Sea of Galilee in Israel when they danced to various Nigerian tunes.
View ArticleAircraft Exhaust Air Blows Off Airport Building Roof, Destroys 12 Vehicles
No fewer than 12 exotic cars parked at the diplomatic car park of the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMIA), Lagos were damaged yesterday when hot air from a wide-body cargo aircraft blew off the roof of a...
View ArticleNigeria End 2012 In CAF Top 10- FIFA Rankings
The Super Eagles are ending the year 2012 as the 10th best team in Africa and 52nd in the world following the release of the December edition of the FIFA rankings on Wednesday.
View ArticlePolice Arrest 15 Undergraduates For Robbery
Police in Ekiti State have arrested 15 polytechnic students for armed robbery.
View ArticleEko 2012: Delta State Reward Athletes
Delta State Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan has rewarded the victorious Team Delta that featured in the 18th National Sports Festival in Lagos on with about N292m.
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