Key ISIS figure killed
(CNN)U.S. Special Operations forces killed a key ISIS commander during a daring raid in eastern Syria overnight Friday to Saturday — securing intelligence on how the terror organization operates,...
View ArticlePope creates first Palestinian saints
Two 19th-century nuns on Sunday became the first Palestinians to gain sainthood during an open-air mass celebrated by Pope Francis in St Peter’s Square attended by Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas....
View ArticleChurch worker arraigned for burglary
Men of Denton Police Division have arraigned a 32-year-old, church worker, Olayeni Olumuyiwa, before an Ebute Metta Chief Magistrate’s Court, on three count Charges bordering on conspiracy, burglary...
View ArticleBala’s media aide launches book on Nigeria’s unity
Senior Special Assistant on media to Federal capital Territory Minister, Nosike Ogbuenyi has underscored the need for Unity, understanding, tolerance, harmony and peaceful co-existence among all...
View ArticleRivers NLC shelves strike action, demands response over workers’ salaries
Nigeria Labour Congress NLC, Rivers State chapter has put on hold its planned industrial action earlier scheduled to take place before weekend over workers’ outstanding salaries and pensioners’...
View ArticleObiano’s aide in trouble over sale of land
The Personal assistant on Urban Development to Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State, Mr. Ekume Amaechi has been charged to the Ogidi magistrate court in Idemili North Local Government Area following...
View ArticleGIS to shore up Abia IGR
Abia State Government has taken another bold step to shore up its internally generated revenue through the deployment of Geographic Information Systems, GIS in land administration and management....
View ArticleFire destroys Maiduguri phone market
A midnight fire has destroyed part of a popular GSM market at the centre of Maiduguri, laying waste property worth millions of Naira. It was gathered that the fire incident, which occurred on Friday...
View ArticleBoko Haram members killed as military pounds Sambisa forest
An unconfirmed number of terrorists died on Saturday as 10 additional camps used by terrorists were overran in the continuing offensive operations against the terrorists in Sambisa forest. The Dure...
View ArticleBarcelona win La Liga, Ronaldo nets hat trick
Lionel Messi’s 65th minute lone strike handed Barcelona the 2015 La Liga title, just enough to win the crown even on away turf. Barcelona beat defending champions, Athletico Madrid, in their dreaded...
View ArticleEgypt restricts women from travelling to Turkey
Egypt has imposed restrictions on women travelling to Turkey, months after introducing similar measures for men to stop them joining the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant group. Women aged 18 to 40...
View Article28 KILLED IN RENEWED ENUGU CULT WAR
23 suspects arrested Corpses in police custody No fewer than 28 persons have been killed in fresh cult clashes in Enugu State within the past week. The latest killings were preceded by the murder of...
View ArticleCourt orders GTB to refund N5.3bn to customer
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Abuja, yesterday ordered Guaranteed Trust Bank, GTB, Plc to refund N5.3billion illegally withdrawn from the account of one of its customers, Dr. Ted...
View ArticleJonathan was fair to Ndigbo — Ohaneze
Contrary to the impression a group of Igbo leaders under the aegis of ‘Ohaneze caretaker’ led by Ralph Obioha created when they visited the president-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari that Jonathan...
View ArticleElection 2015: Archbishop asks God to forgive Nigerians
Ahead of the May 29, 2015 Democracy Day celebrations, the Archbishop of Owerri Catholic Archdiocese, Most Rev. Anthony J.V. Obinna has beseeched God to forgive all Nigerians over the overly ills he...
View ArticleOur doors are open to new members — APC
Enugu State chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr. Ben Nwoye has said that the party in the state is keeping its doors open to welcome new members into their fold. Nwoye who stated this...
View ArticleHouse Speakership: Dogara, Femi and Jibrin, the pendulum hangs
DOZIE EMMANUEL looks at the race to succeed Speaker Tambuwal in the 8th Assembly and how the frontline candidates are faring. No doubt, the election of the Speaker of the House of Representatives is...
View ArticleEMC boosts scalability, workload consolidation, automation with XtremIO 4.0
EMC Corporation has unveiled XtremIO™ version 4.0, a non-disruptive free software upgrade to XtremIO v3.X arrays. Already the leading all-flash array in the industry, the new XtremIO 4.0 now supports...
View ArticleAirtel’s Boss bags CEO’s Brand Personality of the Year
Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Airtel Nigeria, Segun Ogunsanya, has been named the CEO’s Brand Personality of the Year by leading marketing communications magazine, Marketing Edge....
View ArticleNUATE urges Buhari to appoint aviator as minister
National Association of Air Transport Employees, NUATE has called on the President elect, Muhammadu Buhari to appoint an aviator as the next aviation minister. The body stated that the appointment of...
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