The Nigerian National Assembly complex is flooded with fully masked and heavily armed security officers from different agencies ranging from the Departmental State Service (DSS), Civil Defence, to Nigerian Police, among others. The officials could be seen parading the entire complex as movements were restricted. It is believed that the heavy security presence is linked […]
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Britain’s Queen Elizabeth flew in by helicopter to London to meet Prince Louis, fifth-in-line to the British throne and the latest member of Britain’s royal family. Prince Louis, the third child of Prince William and his wife Kate, was born on April 23. On Tuesday, the queen, 92, arrived at Kensington Palace, William and Kate’s […]
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According to Washington Post, Iran’s state TV has reported a 5.2-magnitude earthquake in a remote, mountainous region in the country’s south, with no immediate word on casualties or damage. It says the temblor rocked the town of Sisakht, some 700 kilometers (430 miles) south of Tehran, on Wednesday. The town has a population of 10,000. […]
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The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister for Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, said action taken by the Senate in the suspension of Senator Ovie Omo-Agege is unlawful and unconstitutional. The Attorney General gave this view while making a submission yesterday in the hearing of the suit by Omo-Agege challenging his suspension by the […]
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Samuel Ortom, governor of Benue state, has said about 18 out of the 23 local government areas out of in the state have been ravaged by “herdsmen.” He lamented the “continued onslaught” against the state by the herdsmen, calling for vigilance from the people. Ortom was speaking in Makurdi on Monday while interacting with journalists […]
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Ace Nigerian singer, David Adeleke, better known as Davido on Monday surprised his girlfriend Chioma, with a brand new Porsche car as her 23rd birthday present. Davido, who had also released a song ‘Assurance’ dedicated to her, shared a video of the new Porsche he got for her on his social media pages. I give my baby ASSURANCE!!! I love you […]
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Former Governor of Kwara State and President of Nigerian Senate, Bukola Saraki says the Nigerian youth have what it takes to compete with their counterparts in any part of the wold. Mr. Saraki stated this on Sunday when he visited the Kwara state orientation camp of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Saraki said leaders […]
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The Kaduna State Police Command has confirmed that 10 miners were killed by armed bandits in Birnin Gawri Local Government Area. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Austin Iwar, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Kaduna on Sunday. NAN reports that the 10 local miners were working […]
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An explosion was reported at the residence of John Nwodo, president of of Ohanaeze Ndigbo,the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, on Sunday. It was gathered that the explosion shattered some window panes and roof of a part of the house located at Ukehe town in Nsukka, Enugu state. Ebere Amaraizu, spokesman of the state police command, […]
Continue ReadingPresident Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday arrived Washington DC ahead of his 4-day working visit to the United States. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the presidential aircraft carrying President Buhari and members of his entourage had left the presidential wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja on Saturday at about 11.35p.m. A […]
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