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Worsening insecurity: Nigeria loses army couple to gunmen, Army mourns

The Nigerian army has confirmed that Sergeant A. M. Linus and his soldier-wife were killed and beheaded by gunmen in Imo State while...

Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline project: Russia, OPEC, others to invest — Sylva

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Russia and others have showed interest in the Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline project, according to the...

Eid-el-Fitri: IGP deploys choppers, officers to surveil soft targets in FCT

By Sam Ogbeifun Muslim faithful massed at the various prayer grounds in Abuja to observe the Eid-el-Fitri amidst tight security as promised by...

Buhari at Sallah, urges prayers to God for national security

By Sam Ogbeifun President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday joined other Muslim faithful at Mambilla Barracks, Abuja to observe the Eid-el-Fitri prayers with a...

Just in: Lagos Sunday night three-storey building collapse: Death toll rises to five

Late Sunday night three-storey building collapse in Lagos has so far claimed five lives including a mother and her son. Several other occupants...

ASUU strike: NANS to APC, PDP: You must kill us to stage your presidential conventions in Abuja

"Let me say without mincing words, the two major political parties should forget any political gathering in Abuja who elsewhere except there is...

100 deaths at Abaezi forest petrol fire: Spaces for Change slams FG, Imo Govt, says lack of jobs, empowerment triggered it

Spaces for Change (S4C), a civil society organization, has slammed the government for the devastations and loss of a 100 lives at the...

Imperiled Kaduna train attack victims: Again, SERAP sues Buhari at ECOWAS Court

For alleged failure to secure the safe release of victims of the Abuja-Kaduna train attack being held captive by the terrorists, a non-governmental...

FCT in the throes of kidnappers, “one chance” robbers, bandits

With the rise in cases of kidnapping, ritual killing, one chance robbers across the country, including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), residents in...

I only slept with a dog, I didn’t kill somebody, shameless Lagos girl confesses

“I only slept with a dog, I did not kill somebody, what’s the big deal…”, is the shameless confession of a Lagos girl,...

Just in: Two of PDP’s 17 presidential aspirants disqualified

The People’s Democratic Party’s (PDP) Presidential Screening Committee has disqualified two of its aspirants. According to the party, the disqualified candidates, whose names...

$148,000 romance scam: FG extradicts Adedunmola Gbadegesin to U.S.

For allegedly defrauding an American woman of over $148,000 in a “romance scam”, a Nigerian, Adedunmola Gbadegesin, has been extradited to the United...

l’m more qualified than Tinubu, Amaechi tells Gov. Sanwo-Olu, urges support for his presidential aspiration

Mr Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, Transportation Minister and Presidential aspirant of the All Progressive Congress (APC) says he represents the ideal candidate first as...

ASUU three-month strike: NLC threatens FG with 3-day warning strike

Unimpressed with the shoddy handling of the three-month old strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC)...