Another military plane crashes in Adamawa
An Air Force fighter jet that was deployed for military action against Boko Haram has crashed in Adamawa State. Air force on Friday said it had lost another helicopter in the restive northeast, after...
View ArticleCristiano Ronaldo sets new record
Cristiano Ronaldo became the highest goalscorer in European Championship history (qualifying and finals combined) after scoring a late winner in Portugal’s 1-0 win over Albania and then revealed how...
View ArticleCanada begins domestic trial of experimental Ebola vaccine
Canada has launched a clinical trial of an experimental Ebola vaccine developed at its national microbiology laboratory and expects to have the results in early 2015, the government said on Friday. The...
View ArticleWin or loss, I’ll remain in PDP — Ewuga
Senator Solomon Ewuga, a governorship aspirant under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Nasarawa state, has restated his resolve to remain in the Peoples Democratic Party even if he...
View ArticleDon’t sweep us out – Ekiti street sweepers tells Fayose
For fear of being sacked by the new government in Ekiti State, about 700 street sweepers under the Ministry of Environment in the state have appealed to Governor Ayodele Fayose, to retain them in the...
View ArticleLook at other options, Courtois advises Cech
Thibaut Courtois believes Petr Cech should leave Chelsea – and admitted that’s what he would do if he was out of favour at the club. Courtois has kept the Czech Republic international out of the...
View ArticleBarca to step-up Koke’s chase
The Catalan side had their heart set on signing the Atletico Madrid and Spain marvel in the summer but the chance to sign Luis Suarez from Liverpool could not be missed and the bulk of their budget...
View ArticleAdebayor faces spurs axe in January
The Togolese striker has struggled this term and angered fans with comments about the atmosphere at White Hart Lane The Tottenham boss is desperate to shake up his strike force and misfiring Adebayor...
View ArticleFRSC records 45 deaths, 285 injured persons in road accidents
Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps, Delta State Command, Mr. Imoh Etuk has disclosed that the Corps recorded 45 death cases and 285 injured in auto crashes in the past three months in the...
View ArticleGroup gives FIRS 21-day ultimatum over sacked workers
The Lagos state chapter of Campaign for the Defence of Human Rights, CDHR, has issued 21 days ultimatum to the management of Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, to pay compensation to its sixty...
View ArticleAdultery: Court dissolves marriage of 9 years
A Customary Court, sitting in Maroko Street, Ondo town, headquarters of Ondo West Local Government Area of the State, has dissolved a nine-year old marriage, between one Mr. Niyi Olorunsola and his...
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STATE LEGISLATORS ABANDON DRAFT CONSTITUTION
No less than a month after the state houses of assembly across the country received copies of the draft amended 1999 constitution from the National Assembly; the lawmakers have abandoned the project....
View ArticleFuel scarcity hits Ebonyi
Residents of Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State Capital have been hit by fuel scarcity following a face-off between Ebonyi state Command of Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC, and Ebonyi state Petroleum...
View ArticleNDLEA arrests technician smuggling cannabis to UAE
Officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA have apprehended a technician for allegedly possessing 665 grammes of cannabis. The arrest took place at the Murtala Muhammed International...
View ArticleN1.5bn libel: Appeal Court dismisses Gov Chime’s suit
Lagos Division of Court of Appeal, at the weekend, dismissed an appeal filed by the Governor of Enugu State, Sullivan Chime challenging the judgment of Justice Kazeem Alogba of a Lagos High Court....
View ArticleTime to stem the rascality in Cross River PDP?
In spite of the internal reforms in the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, which commenced after the exit of former President Olusegun Obasanjo as the leader of the party, there are indications that...
View ArticleImo Govt, World Bank tackle erosion
The Imo State government in collaboration with the World Bank Assisted Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project, NEWMAP, has commenced work at erosion sites in the state. Speaking during the...
View ArticleKeshi opposes foreign coach for Eagles
Super Eagles head coach, Stephen Keshi has slammed those canvassing employment of a foreign coach for the Eagles, calling them enemies of the growth of the game in the country. “Why would anybody want...
View ArticleAtiku lobbies Lagos lawmakers
Holds secret meetings with legislators Former Vice President and one of the presidential aspirants of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, stormed the Lagos State House of Assembly...
View ArticleFire ravages Fed Poly in Ado-Ekiti
School of Engineering office complex at the Federal Polytechnic Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State was gutted by fire on Friday night. The ravaging fire, which was first noticed at about 11:00 pm completely, razed...
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