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China sends coronavirus treatment guide to Nigeria
Despite the fact that no coronavirus case has been confirmed in Nigeria, the Chinese government has sent an official guide on treating the deadly virus to authorities of Africa's most populous nation…
87% Nigeria’s Poverty Rate In North – World Bank
The North accounted for 87 per cent of all the poor people in Nigeria in 2016, the World Bank has disclosed in a new report. The report titled ‘Advancing social protection in a dynamic Nigeria’, rele…
Chelsea get major boost ahead of Man united clash
Chelsea has been given a major boost ahead of their Premier League clash with Manchester United on Monday night at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea confirmed in a post on their official website that midfield…
Uproar As Police Release Chima’s Tortured Body For Autopsy
Tempers flared yesterday leading to an uproar at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH) when the body of late Chima Ikwunado was brought out for identification. The torturing of the…
Fleeing Army Officer Arrested In Benin Republic
An officer in the Nigerian Army, Major Akeem Oseni, who was convicted by a General Court Martial in Abuja and escaped from court premises, has been arrested in Benin Republic.Oseni, who is one of thr…
1,400 Repentant Boko Haram Suspects Released
The Borno State Government has said about 1,400 repentant Boko Haram suspects have been released by the military and rehabilitated into society. The Borno State Commissioner for Information, Babakura…
2 officers of NIS , 5 others arrested for illegaly registering foreigners
Two officials of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) and five civilian accomplices have been arrested for allegedly registering foreigners in Lagos. The officials who are presently detained at Immi…
Farida Waziri lied on why she was sacked - Goodluck Jonathan
Nigeria’s Ex-President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has branded former Chairperson of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mrs. Farida Waziri, as a liar for saying that she was fired from o…
Your investments are safe in Nigeria, Buhari tells foreign investors
President Muhammadu Buhari has reassured international investors that their investments in Nigeria are safe. Buhari gave the assurance at the ongoing Nigeria International Petroleum Summit (NIPS) in …
Panic as giant hyena escapes from Imo zoo
There was serious panic in Nekede, near Owerri, on Monday morning, following the reported escape of a male hyena from the Imo Zoological Garden and Wildlife Park. The General Manager of the park, Mr …
Abia Commissioner Of Police Dismisses Nnamdi Kanu’s Threat On Family
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has boasted that nothing would stop its members from attending the burial ceremony of their leader’s (Nnamdi Kanu) parents; His Royal Highness Eze Israel Okwu K…
Amotekun aimed at flushing out tribe from southwest -Miyetti Allah
The leadership of the Miyetti Allah has given reasons for being against the security outfit - Amotekun - recently launched in the southwest. Reacting to the launch of the outfit, the president of the…
Lady's leg amputated after her ex crushed her with his car
Relationships are not known to be without issues and people more often than not, usually move on when a relationships end. However, there are those who find it difficult to move on from a breakup. Ni…
Unai Emery Names Four Arsenal Players That Cost Him His Job
Unai Emery has slammed the attitude of Arsenal players. The Spaniard, speaking with France Football, claimed some members of the Gunners squad “asked for more than what they were giving back”. Emery …
Borno : Boko Haram has attacked Auno six times since i became governor - Zulum
The Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, on Monday, said that he was not undermining the capacity of the military but that his government had repeatedly appealed to the military to e…
Alleged N2.5bn switch over fraud: Court fixes date to rule on no-case-submission
A motion of no-case-submission filed by Director-General of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Modibo Kawu, over alleged inordinate disbursement of N2.5bn Federal Government Digital Switch O…
Protesters storm Iranian Embassy in Abuja over Shiites' activities
Some protesters on Monday, February 10, were at the Iranian Embassy in Abuja over alleged plans of the country citizens causing a crisis in Nigeria. The protesters in their scores under the aegis of …
Bill Gates buys hydrogen-powered super yacht worth N233bn (pictures)
Bill Gates has just bought the world’s first hydrogen-powered superyacht that is worth around $644m (N233,772,000,000) which has a large pool, helipad, spa, and gym. The Guardian reports that the Mic…
Boko Haram: 30 killed, 18 vehicles burnt along Maiduguri – Damaturu road
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has visited the scene of attack at Auno along the Maiduguri – Damaturu road where 30 people were killed and 18 vehicles destroyed by Boko Haram mi…
Those who said I looted N3bn for runway contract are sick – Fani-Kayode replies Amaechi
Femi Fani-Kayode, former Aviation Minister, has reacted to the allegation by Rotimi Amaechi, Minister of Transportation that he stole two billion during his time as minister. Fani-Kayode said Amaechi…