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CNN report sparks outrage in Auchi

Posted by admin Edo, Headlines, State News Monday, March 5th, 2018

By SIMON EBEGBULEM • Dania of Auchi Kingdom, Edo govt vow to tackle human trafficking menace BENIN CITY – The recent CNN report on human trafficking in Edo state, indicated that despite the efforts by the state government to stop traffickers in the state, the trade is still booming. What is even more shocking is […]

Drama as Ajimobi expresses shock over N50,000 dowry in the North

Posted by admin Headlines Monday, March 5th, 2018

======================== By AbdulSalam Muhammad KANO- Intra cultural marriage between the Fulanis and the Yorubas in Kano weekend thrown up an engaging drama between Governor Isiaka Ajimobi, and his Governor in-law Abdullahi Umar Ganduje over the amount set as dowry. Ganduje who was overwhelmed by turn out the creme and dela creme within and outside the […]

Press Release: Posche Secrets provides free prosthetics for breast cancer survivors

Posted by admin Headlines, Philip Amiola, Press Releases Wednesday, February 28th, 2018

Posche Secrets provides free prosthetics for breast cancer survivors As part of activities to mark the 2018 World Cancer Day, Posche Secrets, a non-governmental organisation, has reiterated its commitment to supporting breast cancer survivors with free prosthesis. Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women globally. While it appears to be more […]

My husband employed imam to sleep with me for three days –Wife tells Lagos court

Posted by admin Headlines, Sex and Relationship Wednesday, February 28th, 2018

A divorce seeking wife has accused her husband of employing an Islamic preacher to have sex with her for money-making ritual purposes. The woman, Musilimotu Olashuyi, 48, claimed that she introduced her husband, Gbenga Olashuyi, 55, to the unnamed Alfa because she used to frequent his mosque for prayers. She said at some point, the […]

Fulani herdsmen raze Adamawa village, the army trails them, arrest 6, kill 10 who resisted arrest

Posted by admin Adamawa, Armed Forces, Headlines, State News Wednesday, February 28th, 2018

Olaleye Aluko, Abuja Gun-wielding herdsmen on Tuesday attacked Gwamba community in the Numan Local Government Area of Adamawa State, razing houses and leaving many residents injured and displaced. The Nigerian Army, which confirmed the invasion, said that despite the deployment of troops in the community, the “notorious herdsmen set the village ablaze and fled.” The […]

BREAKING: 8 Nigerian Soldiers Missing, 3 Wounded During Boko Haram Terrorists Ambush on Damboa Road in Borno State

Posted by admin Armed Forces, Army, Borno, Headlines, State News Tuesday, February 27th, 2018

Eight soldiers are missing, while three others were injured when Boko Haram members ambushed troops on the Damboa-Sabon Gari Road in Borno State on Monday. Military sources told SaharaReporters that one Army gun truck was also taken away by the sect’s members. According to sources, the injured soldiers have been moved to a medical facility […]

Dapchi 110: The Tragedy Of A Nation By Reuben Abati

Posted by admin Articles, Columnists, Headlines, NNP Columnists, Reuben Abati Tuesday, February 27th, 2018

Karma is a bitch. Poetic justice is a bastard. Both have combined to wrong-foot the incumbent Buhari administration to make it look like a big mistake and an act of misjudgment by the Nigerian electorate. If Buhari had been disallowed from taking power in 2015, and those who advised President Goodluck Jonathan not to give a damn had their way, and Jonathan […]

Buhari blames government inactivity on Executive, National Assembly face-off

Posted by admin Headlines Tuesday, February 27th, 2018

— 27th February 2018 Romanus Ugwu, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has lamented that the recurring stand-off between the Executive and the National Assembly has contributed to slowing down the process of governance in the country. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting at the party headquarters […]

(Picture) Chinese girl rides bicycle from Morocco to Lagos, recounts ordeals

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, Headlines Tuesday, February 27th, 2018

A Chinese female cyclist, Huang Shuang, who rode from Morocco to Lagos, Nigeria, within five months, says she is convinced that anybody can achieve anything he or she determines to do. Huang, also known as CICI, told the News Agency of Nigeriain Lagos on Monday that she was inspired to embark on “cycling around the […]

10 die in Jigawa auto crash

Posted by admin Headlines, Jigawa, State News Friday, February 23rd, 2018

— 23rd February 2018 Ten people have died and 10 others were seriously injured in a road accident which occurred around 11:30am yesterday in Majiya town, Taura Local Government Area of Jigawa. Spokesman of Jigawa Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Adamu Shehu, confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria […]