Nigeria’s Landmark hotel, Transcorp Hilton Abuja, has emerged the winner of two 2017 World Luxury Hotel Awards in the Best Luxury Contemporary Hotel (Nigeria) and Best Luxury City Hotel (West & Central Africa) categories. The multiple award-winning five-star hotel was honoured with the prestigious award at a spectacular Gala Ceremony hosted by the historical Kulm […]
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Two village heads have been reportedly killed by attackers suspected to be Fulani herdsmen in Lawaru and Dong Communities in Demsa Local Government Area of Adamawa state. The gunmen were said to have burnt down houses in the villages. Meanwhile, the Police have said Fulani herdsmen killed six policemen on Monday in Adamawa state. The […]
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ISIS terrorists have released horrific footage showing a Syrian pilot being burned to death – some 18 months after he was first captured. Azzam Eid was seized in April last year after the regime shot down his Syrian Arab Air Force MiG 23 and he parachuted clear. Graphic footage, filmed at an unknown date, has […]
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB,) has fixed a date for the commencement of the sale of the 2018 application forms. The board said the sale and registration for all candidates including those from foreign countries will hold from December 6 to February 6, 2018. The spokesperson of the board, Fabian Benjamin, said this in […]
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The federal government on Sunday has said there is no cause for alarm over alleged plans by terrorists to attack the Federal Capital Territory and elsewhere around the country. This was said in a statement by Segun Adeyemi, special adviser to the minister of information and culture, Lai Mohammed on Sunday. The United States and […]
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President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, on Sunday denied asking then FBI director James Comey to stop investigating ex-national security advisor Michael Flynn, as the Russia meddling probe darkened what would otherwise have been a victorious week for the Republican president. Trump appeared to be backtracking furiously from a tweet Saturday that […]
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The governments of the United Kingdom and the United States have warned their citizens of threat to carry out bomb attacks in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, during the Yuletide. The government of the United Kingdom listed worship places, malls and markets amongst other places that should be avoided. The advisory read: “The risk of […]
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The Nigeria Police Force has responded to allegations of torture and crimes levelled against the the special anti-robbery squad (SARS), which was established by the Nigeria police to fight violent crimes. On Saturday, Nigerians took to the social media to condemn the disregard for human lives which they say is evident in operations of SARS […]
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Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has formally announced his return to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Mr. Atiku who made the announcement on Sunday in a Facebook live broadcast said the decision to return to the PDP followed consultations with party leaders and stakeholders from across the country. While responding to questions from […]
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The president of the Nigerian Senate, Bukola Saraki has commented on the N8.6 trillion 2018 budget, saying he wonders if technocrats want to embarrass government. Citing an example, the senate president wondered why the budget would be predicated on 2.3 million barrels per day when the country has only able to record 1.9 million barrels […]
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