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BREAKING: Bomb Blast Rocks Maiduguri Market

An explosion has been reported at the Maiduguri market near the Power Holding Company (NEPA) building. And according to reports, the explosion was heard at about 8:20 a.m. Many casualties may be recorded as the area is usually a crowded commercial centre. [size=19pt] CLICK HERE TO VIEW MORE PHOTOS [/size] An officer of the State Security Service

"Keshi is the best indigenous coach Nigeria has ever had" - Okocha

Jay Jay Okocha, who was one of Super Sport's analyst on the Nigeria vs France match this evening said the current Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi, is the best indigenous coach Nigeria has ever had, saying we need continuity and that Keshi should under no circumstances be removed as coach of the Eagles because we didn't qualify to the q
Are Nigerians Hungry For Rice Or Change? Check out PDP Rice for 2015

[size=9pt]«§» 30 June 2014[/size] [size=24pt] CLICK HERE TO VIEW MORE PHOTOS [/size] As this Rice sharing phenomenon continue to spread, APC may soon join and development will suffer. Sorry for my dear country – Nigeria!

Old Woman With Eye Tumor Drags Bank To Court Over N253,000

An 87-year-old woman, Mrs. Sanusi Adebisi, has locked horns with the Union Bank Plc over the N253,000 withdrawn from her account in the bank via the Internet sometime in October 2013. The claimant told the Magistrate’s Court sitting at the Ojokoro, Agbado area of Lagos that she just got N200,000 of the sum from her cooperatives to operate the tu
Pres Jonathan: "I Will Travel To Brazil To Watch The Super Eagles Playing If..."

[size=9pt]«§» 30 June 2014[/size] President Goodluck Jonathan has plans to travel Brazil for the 2014 FIFA World Cup and support the Super Eagles if the team makes it to the quarter-finals of the tournament, kickoffnigeria reports. The captain of the team, Joseph Yobo, confirmed president’s plan, added that the team would have been even m

How Charly Boy Stormed Out During Imo State Govt Organised Tribute For Late Dad

CharlyBoy had earlier on warned politicians against turning his late father's burial into a party thing. Turns out he kept true to his word. Because last Wednesday, Charlyboy stormed out with his family during a colloquium organized in honour of his late father by the Imo State government Charley Boy explained why he had to do that, accusing
Jonathan: Boko Haram Are Demons Living Among Humans, They’re Difficult To Fight

During a meeting with a delegation of the College of Bishops of African Church led by the Primate, Most Rev. Emmanuel Udofia, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, President Jonathan assures Nigerians that terrorism will end soon.The President urged the clerics to continue with their prayers for the country which have kept Nigeria from disintegration.H

BREAKING NEWS! Twin Bomb Blast Recorded In Abuja, Adamawa States Today

There's been a bomb blast in Abuja. Popular Abuja shopping complex Banex Plaza in Wuse II area of Abuja, Nigeria's capital was hit and eyewitnesses say there are body parts scattered at the scene. [size=24pt] CLICK HERE TO SEE MORE PHOTOS [/size]
Doctors Call For Blood Donation For Monday's Kano Blast Victims

Medical authorities have called for blood donation for victims of the Kano state bomb blast that happened on Monday June 23rd at the Kano School of Hygiene Gida Murtala road in Kano. Some of the victims who are currently receiving treatment at the Murtala Mohammed Specialist Hospital are in dire need of blood, doctors say. Yesterday students of t

Breaking News: Galadima Adamawa is dead

The Galadima Adamawa, Alhaji Aliyu Raji, is dead.The late Raji passed away, Tuesday night at the Federal Medical Centre, Yola.He will be buried by 12 noon today at the Yola cemetery according to Islamic rites.
11 School Children Arrested Over Drug Abuse and Trafficking in Kaduna

Eleven secondary school students and a hotel manager were recently arrested in Kaduna by officials of the Kaduna State National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, after being caught in a hotel taking Psychotropic substances. NDLEA Kaduna State Commander, Mohammed Jibrin made this revelation at The International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit

BREAKING NEWS !!! Bomb Blast in Kano This Afternoon Leaves Many Dead

Eight persons, mostly students, have been confirmed dead, 12 others injured in the suicide bomb blast that hit the School of Hygiene, Kano, today. [size=21pt] >>>CLICK HERE TO VIEW MORE PHOTOS<<< [/size] Briefing reporters on the scene, the state commissioner of police, Alhaji Adenrele Tasheed Shinaba, said the bla
Tuface Idibia Sues ICON Magazine for 100 Million for Libel

2face Idibia has slammed a N100million suit against soft-sell magazine, Icon Weekly, for libel. The Media/Entertainment Law Firm of L & A- Legal Consultants has filed libel proceedings on behalf of 2face, at the Ikeja High Court asking the court to award their client the sum of N100million being damages for the libelous publication poste

Insurgency Has Displaced 5Million Nigerians – Lawmaker

The Chairman, House Committee on Appropriation, Hon. John Owan-Enoh, says insurgency in Nigeria has displaced about five million Nigerians.He disclosed this while delivering the 2014 Annual World Refugee Day lecture organized by the Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies, University of Ibadan at the weekend.The lawmaker noted that Nigerians now liv
BREAKING: Boko Haram Strikes Again, Shouted “Allahu Akbar”, Kills Scores In Borno

[size=9pt]«§» 21 June 2014[/size] Scores are reportedly killed in a fresh terrorist attack on two villages in Borno state in Northern Nigeria on Saturday, June 21, 2014. Members of the Boko Haram sect laid siege on Koronginim and Ntsiha villages killing many in deadly Saturday evening attacks. ALSO READ: Breaking: Notorious Boko Haram Te

Six Nigerians Arrested For Impersonation In Ghana

Six Nigerians have been arrested for allegedly forging letterheads of the Office of the President and other state institutions to defraud people.They are Paul Kelvin, 20; Wallace Darden Odon, 28; Osamidiamwen Ikecheku Emeka, 24; Prince Ejime, 19; Charles Chinedu, 32, and Adebayoo Alaba Saheed, 21. They are all unemployed. They have since been char
Is Nigeria Next? US Cuts Aid to Uganda over Anti-Gay Law

President Barack Obama was very vocal when President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda in February 2014, signed a bill into law imposing harsh conditions on homosexual acts.Obama called it a “step backwards” . Museveni later responded with a statement that he is continuing with the law, but hopes it won’t affect the relationship with both continues

A Woman And Her Son Dies During FCDA Demolition of Houses In Aluguyi Abuja.

Entrance into Abuja yesterday was shut down and pandemonium took over on the popular Kubwa-Zuba expressway after a woman and her son tragically lost their lives during the demolition of Aluguyi Village, popularly known as Lungu Village in the FCT. [size=19pt] CLICK HERE TO VIEW MORE PHOTOS [/size] According to angry natives, some Federal Capital D
4 Suspected Rapists Arrested And Paraded In Ebonyi

Mr Anyanwu updated the gistmania on the recent rape cases carried out by the four arrested suspects in the state, he said: “On June 8, Mrs. Hanna Augustine Chukwu, 82, a native of Umuira Okposi in Ohaozara Local Government Area, boarded a commuter bus from Enugwulangwu road. The driver, one John Isaac, dropped other passengers and on noticing th

Liechtenstein Returns ₦35.2bn Abacha Loot To Nigeria Next Week - FG

[size=10pt] Poster is not responsible for the Major Headline outside this page …..[/size] [size=11pt] Liechtenstein returns ₦35.2bn Abacha loot next week –FG [/size] Liechtenstein, is a doubly landlocked alpine country in Central Europe, bordered by Switzerland to the west and south and by Austria to the east and north. [img width=70
Pres. Jonathan Appoints Bode George’s Wife, Roli, As New NDLEA Boss

President Jonathan has appointed Mrs. Roli Bode-George as the new Director-General of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). The appointment was announced this evening by Presidential Spokesperson, Reuben Abati.Mrs Bode-George takes over from Mr Olufemi Ajayi, who is now the Executive Secretary of the Petroleum Technology Development Fun

Arisekola’s Death: Oyo State Declares Public Holiday

Oyo State Government has declared, tomorrow Friday, June 20th, 2014 a public holiday following the death of Alhaji AbdulAzeez Arisekola-Alao who passed on yesterday in a London hospital. The Government also declared 7 days of mourning, during which flags will fly at half-mast in the state.
Abdulfatah Ahmed Governor Of Kwara, Steps Out in Branded APC Shoe

Political campaigns in Nigeria are now taking a fashionable turn, with the Governor of Kwara H. E. Abdulfatai Ahmed spotted rocking a pair of stylish black men’s shoes branded with the APC logo, at the party’s National Convention on June 13.We have already heard about political parties in Osun states handing out branded bags of rice…are shoes

Italy To Repatriate 700 Nigerian Prisoners

Nigeria and Italy would soon conclude negotiations on a Prisoners Transfer Agreement (PTA) to facilitate the return of over 700 Nigerian prisoners serving in various prisons across Italy.Fulvius Rusticu, the Italian Ambassador to Nigeria, made this known to NAN on Thursday in Abuja.Rusticu said Nigerian and Italian officials would meet in the firs
Lists Of Team Banned And Approved To Have Se’x In An On Going 2014 World Cup

The issue of Sex and football has been a controversial one. Most teams at the World cup ban sex totally because they believe it will affect the performance of players while others approve of it because they feel it relaxes the players. Others however, approve with conditions..Nigeria approves of sex at the world cup only if it involves the wives o

Kidnapped Abuja Girls are Back Home, The Opeoluwa Family Celebrate Their Return

Ten days ago, sisters Ejura & Unekwu Opaluwa were abducted from their Abuja home by gunmen who had robbed the family. Thankfully today, their parents and loved ones are celebrating their return.The Opaluwas have confirmed that their daughters were released by their abductors early yesterday morning. The girls were said to have been abandoned b
JUST IN: Boko Haram Top Kingpin Identified Among 486 Suspects Arrested In Abia

[size=9pt]«§» 18 June 2014[/size] A terror kingpin in the list of wanted terrorists of security forces in Nigeria have been detected in the ongoing screening of the 486 suspects napped while travelling in over 33 Hiace Hummer buses at night along Enugu-Port Harcourt expressway last Sunday. This is according to a statement released by Defenc
BREAKING News!!! Boko Haram militants attack football viewing center in Damaturu

Boko Haram men this evening attacked a football viewing center in Damaturu, Yobe State during a live football match between Brazil and Mexico in the ongoing world cup in Brazil.The sect men reportedly hauled explosives at the viewing center, injuring several people. Injured people were rushed to nearby hospitals.Yobe state Police commissioner told
Driver Drags Keke Napep Rider To His Death In Lagos

The life of a 28-year-old tricycle rider, Onu Kingsley , has been cut short after the driver of a Toyota Corolla, identified simply as Kingsley, allegedly dragged him on the road and crashed his body against a hurdle. The incident happened on the Apapa Road, Ebute Meta area of Lagos State on Saturday evening.According to the report, Onu, an
Michael Schumacher Out Of Coma, Leaves Hospital

Michael Schumacher’s family have announced that the F1 champion has woken up from his coma and is out of hospital.The statement added that the 45-year-old, will continue his rehabilitation at an undisclosed location.Schumacher has been in a medically-induced coma since December 29, when he suffered a severe head injury in a skiing incident in th