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A former member of the Bauchi State House of Assembly, Abdulmumuni Ningi, has been kidnapped by gunmen. Already, the Bauchi State Police Command has confirmed the kidnap of the former …
Breaking: Gunmen abduct Ningi in Bauchi Read More
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has taken a significant early lead in the presidential race according to preliminary results released by the electoral commission on Friday morning. Mr Museveni has garnered …
Happening now: Incumbent Museveni leads Bobi Wine in Uganda Presidential poll Read More
Former world number one Andy Murray has tested positive for coronavirus. The 33-year-old Brit had been preparing for the year’s first Grand Slam, the Australian Open. He was due to …
Breaking: Tennis star Andy Murray tests positive for Coronavirus Read More
Neymar scored on his return from injury as Paris St Germain beat Olympique de Marseille 2-1 to win the French Super Cup in Lens on Wednesday. Brazil forward Neymar, who …
Breaking: PSG win French Super Cup as Pochettino ends ‘trophy-less’ career Read More
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi has officially confirmed Donald Trump’s second impeachment. Congress voted 232 to 197 on the sole article of impeachment, which charged Trump with “incitement of …
Breaking: Trump impeached again Read More
The National Examination Council (NECO) has deregistered 12 schools for engaging in examination malpractices during the 2020 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE). The Chief Registrar of the Council, Professor Godswill …
Breaking: NECO releases results, deregisters 12 schools in 6 states… see details Read More
Uganda’s communications regulator has ordered the shutdown of social media and messaging applications, ahead of a highly-charged election on Thursday. The vote will come after one of the bloodiest campaigns …
Breaking: Uganda shuts down social media Read More
Manchester United will host Liverpool in the fourth round of the FA Cup after the two arch rivals were drawn together on Monday, with the game set to be played …
Breaking: Manchester Utd to clash with Liverpool as Chelsea, others get 4th, 5th round opponents Read More
A Chief Magistrate Court in Abuja on Monday granted former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore N20 million bail. Chief Magistrate Mabel Segun-Bello while ruling on the bail application on Monday filed …
Breaking: At last, Court grants Sowore bail Read More
Up to 20 people were burnt to death Sunday evening as a result of a fatal accident that occurred at Tirwun area of the Bauchi state capital. According to eye …
Breaking: 20 burnt to death in Bauchi auto crash Read More
A new President General of the Igbo socio-cultural group Ohanaeze Ndigbo has emerged. He is Professor George Obiozor. Prof. Obiozor who was a Nigerian Ambassador to the United States, Isreal …
Breaking: George Obiozor is new Ohaneze Ndigbo President General Read More
Men of the Nigeria Fire Service has put out raging fire at the headquarters of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) close to Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport, Abuja, Nigeria’s capital. According to …
Breaking: Anxiety as fire engulfs Nigeria Immigration Service headquarters Read More
Ten newborn babies died on Saturday in a fire at a state-run hospital in western India, officials said. There were 17 infants in the unit for sick newborn babies when …
Breaking: Strange fire consumes 10 newborn babies inside hospital Read More
United States President Donald Trump tweeted Friday he will not attend President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration, breaking a tradition that has for centuries been a hallmark of the peaceful transfer of …
Breaking: Trump tweets again, vows to stay away from Biden inauguration as US President Read More
Lagos state governor and visitor to Lagos State University (LASU), Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has cancelled the ongoing process set up for the appointment of a substantive ninth Vice Chancellor (VC) …
Breaking: Sanwo-Olu cancels ongoing appointment of LASU VC, orders fresh process Read More
Thirteen civilians, eight of them children, died Friday when a woman suicide bomber blew herself up in an attack on a village in northern Cameroon by Boko Haram jihadists, a …
Breaking: Boko Haram suicide bomber kills 8 children, 5 others in fresh attack Read More
Staff of the National Identity Management Communication (NIMC) have embarked on an indefinite strike over poor allowance and working condition under COVID-19. Leading the protest in Yenagoa, Bayelsa state, Mr. Paul …
Breaking: Despite NIN hiccups, NIMC staff go on indefinite strike Read More
The US Congress has certified Joe Biden’s victory in the presidential election, hours after Trump supporters stormed the building in an attack that saw four people die. Lawmakers resumed the …
Breaking: US Congress certifies Biden’s presidential election victory hours after attacks Read More
In his lengthy written statement, Vice-President Mike Pence says that his “largely ceremonial” role in Wednesday’s special Congressional session does not allow him to reverse the 2020 election results and …
Breaking: Trump, Pence at war over US election outcome as VP rejects role to cancel results Read More
About 20 travelers have been kidnapped by unknown gunmen along Mungi sharp Conner Buga Gwari, Gadabuke in Toto local government of Nasarawa state The former education secretary Nasarawa local government …
Breaking: Uneasy calm as gunmen kill ex-LG official, kidnap 20 travelers in Nasarawa community Read More
The auxiliary bishop of Catholic archdiocese Owerri, Imo state capital, Moses Chikwe, has regained freedom. The secretariat of the archdiocese confirmed that the bishop and his driver have been rescued alive. …
Breaking: Kidnapped Catholic Bishop regains freedom Read More
Manchester United moved level on points with Premier League leaders Liverpool as a Bruno Fernandes penalty saw off stubborn Aston Villa. Fernandes drilled his 11th league goal this season – …
Breaking – Premier League: Manchester United conquer Villa Read More
Napoli striker Victor Osimhen has returned positive for coronavirus, his Italian club confirmed on Friday evening. The Nigeria international returned to Naples on Thursday having been away to Lagos for the yuletide break. …
Breaking: Osimhen tests positive for Coronavirus Read More
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Friday deliver a New Year broadcast to the nation A press statement by the President Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity on Thursday evening …
Breaking – New Year: Buhari set for nation wide broadcast Read More
The National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Alhaji Abdulkadir Abdulsalam, is reportedly dead. Deputy National Secretary, Kennedy Chigozie, who confirmed the demise of Abdulsalam said he died in the …
Breaking: Labour Party Chairman is dead Read More