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3 Girls Wearing Bombs Crossing From Nigeria To Cameroon Arrested
On Thursday, 23rd July 2015, 4 bomb explosions hit Gombe State, killing no fewer than 30 people and injuring 105 others. A few days before, Boko Haram insurgents were said to be converging on Limandara, Gwoza & Pulka, border towns with Cameroon. The insurgents had on Sunday, 19th July razed down the border village of Kamuna where a total of 9

PHOTO: 9 Year Old Girl Escaped Beheading By Armed-Robber In Osun State [READ HOW....]
A nine-year-old girl, Zainab Oluwole, escaped death narrowly in the Oyo-Ode area of Ede in Osun State recently. Zainab’s mother, Adebukola Oluwole, a nurse at the State Hospital, Ede, was cooking dinner for her family to break their fast when she realised that she needed to buy some things and headed for the market.Unknown to her, a burglar was
Man Gets 7 Strokes of Cane for Stealing Sugarcane in Abuja
An hungry man who stole some sticks of sugarcane to assuage his hunger, was sentenced to seven strokes of the cane, as well as cleaning the premises of the court, by a Gudu Upper Area Court in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Bona Urahi, who resides at Oroaga Street, Garki 2, Abuja, was dragged to the court by the police for entering the farm

REVEALED! Checkout A Poor Village In Nepal Where Everybody Has Sold Their Kidneys For Survival
Believe it or not, the villagers of Hokse, Nepal, are so poor that they’re forced to sell their own organs in order to make ends meet. The practice is so common there that the place has been nicknamed ‘Kidney Village’.Oddity Central reports that organ brokers regularly visit the village and its surrounding areas and convince cash-strapped lo
South African Police Beat Nigerian Man To Death - Photo
The President of Nigeria Union in South Africa, Ikechukwu Anyene, on Thursday, criticized the killing of a 30 year old Nigerian in Hillbrow, Johannesburg.Mr Emeka Ezinteje, Public Relations Officer of the union, told Us that the union decried the incident after receiving the report.Reporters recalls that the Nigerian, Nonso Odo, from Amangwu-Nkwer

Beauty Queens, Nigerian Citizens Banned From Meeting Buhari in Washington, U.S.A [Video]
Many Nigerians were turned back from the town hall meeting with President Buhari in the US after they failed to secure an invite to the event. The Nigerians who were angry at their inability to enter the venue for the meeting said they drove many miles only for them to be barred by security men. The event was a strictly by invitation but they said
Presidency Explains Why Buhari Took His Son Yusuf On His Official Trip To US
Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, Femi Adesina, has explained why President Muhammadu Buhari took his son Yusuf, along with him on the official trip to the United States. According to the media aide, he said Buhari did nothing wrong by taking his son with him. “There is absolutely nothing wrong with thepresident travelling

Femi Fani Kayode Accuses The United States Of Supporting Boko Haram
Femi Fani Kayode, the former Director of Media and Publicity of the Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Organization is in the news again. This time he has accused the United States of helping the Boko-Haram insurgents gain influence. Read tweet below
PHOTO: Three-Year-Old Boy Goes Missing After Aunt Went For Party In Ogun State
The whereabouts of a three-year-old boy, Mubarak Ogunlewe, who lives in Papa Alfa, Asese-Ibafo, in the Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State, is still unknown a month after he went missing.It was learnt that Ogunlewe had been living with his aunt, Alhaja Taibat Bello, since March last year when his parents divorced.PUNCH Metro gathered

NYSC Bars Pregnant Women, Nursing Mothers, Post-Graduate Students From Service
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has barred pregnant women, nursing mothers and students engaged in postgraduate studies from enlisting in the national service across the country, until they are free to participate effectively.Rising from a two-day pre-mobilisation workshop for the 2015 Batch “B” NYSC programme, held in Kaduna, Director
UK Government Clears Bishop Oyedepo Of N3.4Bn Charity Fraud, Allowed Back Into UK
The UK Charity Commission, has absolved Winners Chapel International of complicity in the alleged misappropriation of N3.4bn charity funds.In a recently published report, the agency said Winners Chapel International, also known as World Mission Agency, showed “good financial controls” for an organisation of its size.While maintaining that the

Senate President's Wife Toyin Saraki Releases Official Statement On EFCC Invitation
Toyin Saraki, wife of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has said she will respond to the invitation from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, and assist the commission with its inquiries over corruption allegations levelled against her.Toyin Saraki on Wednesday confirmed being invited by the commission but denied knowing the motive of
President Buhari Arrives Nigeria After The 4 Day Official Visit to the US (PHOTOS)
President Muhammadu Buhari is back in the country after his 4 days official visit to the US where matters concerning Nigeria was discussed by the President and the President of the United States of America, Barrack Obama. He arrived at the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja this morning and was welcomed by Vice-Pre

We’ll Reclaim Every Inch Of Nigerian Territory Under The Control Of Boko Haram – Buhari
Being excerpts of speech by President Muhammadu Buhari at the US Institute for Peace, yesterday I am delighted to be here this morning, and I wish to thank the United States Institute for Peace (USIP), the Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), the Atlantic Council, the National Democratic Institute (NDI), the Internationa
BREAKING: BREAKING: Trio Bomb Blasts Rock Gombe Again, Over 40 People Dead
More than 40 people have been feared dead in Gombe as a suicide bomber reportedly struck at the Dadin-Kowa motor park. Two other bombs were said to have exploded.“Two suicide bombers attacked Dadin Kowa bus station this evening. The park is one of the busiest in the town,” Fwaje Atajiri, the police public relations officer in the state reporte

Niger/Delta Women Protest Sack Of Militant Pilots By Lufthansa Airline
Hundreds of women identified as mothers of beneficiaries of the Federal Government Amnesty Programme yesterday protested the dismissal of 13 ex-militants being trained as pilots by Lufthansa over non-payment of the required fees by the Federal Government.The aggrieved women from coastal communities in the Niger Delta region during a protest march
Police Arrest 12 Suspected Members Of Lesbian Cult Group In Lagos
The Lagos Police Command has arrested about 12 suspected members of a lesbian cult group in Oto-Owori area, Ijanikin, Lagos State, after one of them made a startling confession on how she was initiated into cultism and Lesbi by the younger sister of her uncle’s wife.The lesbian cult was uncovered last week, after a 16-year-old member of the famo

President Muhammadu Buhari Rejects USA and Obama's Gay Marriage Offer
President Muhammadu Buhari has rejected the gay marriage offer by the United States of America, stating that sodomy is against the law of Nigeria and abhorrent to our culture.The spokesperson of the president, Femi Adesina said that the issue of gay marriage was discussed during Buhari meeting in the US but he rejected the offer. “The issue of g
Air Chief Marshall AS Badeh (rtd) Hands Over to Major General Olonishakin (PHOTOS)
In a well attended Military ceremony of signing handing and taking over note, changing of baton and flag of authority, the former Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshall Alex Badeh has handed over the mantle of leadership to the new Chief of Defence Staff, Major General Abayomi Gabriel Olonishakin at the Defence Headquarters, Abuja. In his bri

A Policeman Was Sentenced to 6 Years Imprisonment for Manslaughter in Lagos This Morning
A Lagos High court sitting in Ikeja today, 22nd of July, 2015 sentenced a Police Corporal, Abang Okon to six years imprisonment for the unlawful killing of one Olalekan Ajayi. The convict who was arraigned on a one count charge was sentenced to six years imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to the offence.Okon was arrainged in court on 1 April, fo
PHOTO NEWS: Cute Photos From Kim Kardashian's Makeup Free Vogue Spain Shoot
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EFCC Set To Probe Financial Transactions Of GEJ’s Former Ministers & Aides
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reportedly concluded plans to start probing the financial transactions of former President Goodluck Jonathan‘s ministers and aides.According to Gistmania, the agency will focus investigations on those whose establishments attracted huge allocations from the Federal Government when Jonathan
Renowned Yahoo Boy Hunter Razak ‘Alhaji Gay’ Adeniyi Murdered In Lagos
An impostor of the EFCC, Razak Adeniyi, has reportedly been killed.Adeniyi, known popularly as Alhaji Gay, was known for using the cover of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to extort money from cyber criminals, known locally as Yahoo Boys. Adeniyi, who was detested the fraudsters, was reportedly strangled in Lagos. While an acc

Exclusive: Judith Rotimi Amaechi In A Multi-Billion Naira Corruption Scandal
Judith Amaechi, the shrewish wife of Rotimi Amaechi, the immediate past governor of Rivers State has been indicted in a multi-billion naira corruption scandal, Nigerian Times can reveal.As President Muhammadu Buhari heads to Washington to beg the Americans to help out with his much vaunted anti-corruption war, insiders are cringing at the composit
Checkout The Town In Southwest Nigeria where Death Awaits Albinos That Visit The Town
Ibule-Soro is a town in Ifedore Local Government Area of Ondo State. The town which literally means ‘turning land to wealth’ is reputed to have good palm wine. However, Ibule-Soro is a no-go-area for ‘Albinos’ as they would die on getting to the town, located very close to the state capital. A correspondent who was in the town reports that

Nigeria’s First Female Doctor, Dr Marienne Abimbola Silva Dies At 89
Nigeria’s first female doctor, Dr Marienne Abimbola Silva who also happens to be the mother of respected actress, Joke Silva has passed on. She died peacefully yesterday morning at age 89.She is survived by Joke Silva, the actress, Bisi Silva, Jumoke Daodu and Lape Silva.
Police Shut Enugu Church As Pastors, Supporters Engage In Fisticuffs
It was a show of shame, yesterday, in Enugu as two pastors and their loyalists engaged themselves in fisticuffs at Mount Street Parish of Assemblies of God Church, Nigeria.Consequently, police was compelled to lock up the church premises.Vanguard gathered that the church was turned into a battle field, yesterday morning, as two pastors and their s
PHOTO: Two Men Caught After Stealing Church Offering In Abuja
Two men, Isaac Nyam and his accomplice, both pictured above were rrested by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) in Abuja after they robbed the Kingdom Connection Church, Jabi Daki-Biyu Abuja on June 15th.According to The Sun, the men were part of a 4-man robbery gang that specialized in robbing churches in Abuja of their tithes and offerings.The
HUH! The New DSS Director General, Lawal Daura Orders Demotion Of 100 Officers
There is growing disaffection in the Department of State Security Service (DSS) following the decision of the new Director General, Lawal Daura, to reverse the promotion of about 100 officers carried out by his predecessor, Ekpeyong Ita, and approved by the Jonathan administration, Vanguard reports.Also, a Deputy Director and spo
BOMBSHELL! Buhari Is Planning To Imprison Jonathan, Okonjo Iweala and Diezani Very Soon
A civil rights organisation, Vanguards of Nigeria’s Democracy, has on Saturdayraised the alarm over alleged moves by President Muhammadu Buhari to “investigate, malign and imprison” ex-President Goodluck Jonathan on trumped-up charges.The group accused the President and his All Progressives Congress-led administration of anti-Niger Delta ten

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3 Girls Wearing Bombs Crossing From Nigeria To Cameroon Arrested

PHOTO: 9 Year Old Girl Escaped Beheading By Armed-Robber In Osun State [READ HOW....]

Man Gets 7 Strokes of Cane for Stealing Sugarcane in Abuja

REVEALED! Checkout A Poor Village In Nepal Where Everybody Has Sold Their Kidneys For Survival

South African Police Beat Nigerian Man To Death - Photo

Beauty Queens, Nigerian Citizens Banned From Meeting Buhari in Washington, U.S.A [Video]

Presidency Explains Why Buhari Took His Son Yusuf On His Official Trip To US

Femi Fani Kayode Accuses The United States Of Supporting Boko Haram

PHOTO: Three-Year-Old Boy Goes Missing After Aunt Went For Party In Ogun State

NYSC Bars Pregnant Women, Nursing Mothers, Post-Graduate Students From Service

UK Government Clears Bishop Oyedepo Of N3.4Bn Charity Fraud, Allowed Back Into UK

Senate President's Wife Toyin Saraki Releases Official Statement On EFCC Invitation

President Buhari Arrives Nigeria After The 4 Day Official Visit to the US (PHOTOS)

We’ll Reclaim Every Inch Of Nigerian Territory Under The Control Of Boko Haram – Buhari

BREAKING: BREAKING: Trio Bomb Blasts Rock Gombe Again, Over 40 People Dead

Niger/Delta Women Protest Sack Of Militant Pilots By Lufthansa Airline

Police Arrest 12 Suspected Members Of Lesbian Cult Group In Lagos

President Muhammadu Buhari Rejects USA and Obama's Gay Marriage Offer

Air Chief Marshall AS Badeh (rtd) Hands Over to Major General Olonishakin (PHOTOS)

A Policeman Was Sentenced to 6 Years Imprisonment for Manslaughter in Lagos This Morning

PHOTO NEWS: Cute Photos From Kim Kardashian's Makeup Free Vogue Spain Shoot

EFCC Set To Probe Financial Transactions Of GEJ’s Former Ministers & Aides

Renowned Yahoo Boy Hunter Razak ‘Alhaji Gay’ Adeniyi Murdered In Lagos

Exclusive: Judith Rotimi Amaechi In A Multi-Billion Naira Corruption Scandal

Checkout The Town In Southwest Nigeria where Death Awaits Albinos That Visit The Town

Nigeria’s First Female Doctor, Dr Marienne Abimbola Silva Dies At 89

Police Shut Enugu Church As Pastors, Supporters Engage In Fisticuffs

PHOTO: Two Men Caught After Stealing Church Offering In Abuja

HUH! The New DSS Director General, Lawal Daura Orders Demotion Of 100 Officers

BOMBSHELL! Buhari Is Planning To Imprison Jonathan, Okonjo Iweala and Diezani Very Soon

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