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BREAKING NEWS: Abuja Federal Secretariat on fire

Posted by admin Abuja (FCT), Headlines, State News Saturday, July 1st, 2017

From Uche Usim, Abuja The Federal Secretariat, Abuja has been gutted by fire Saturday morning. This comes barely six days a section of the House on The Rock Church Abuja was burnt in a midday fire. Eyewitnesses said the building housing the Federal Ministry of Health was the one caught in the blaze in the […]

Venus Williams allegedly ‘at fault’ in car crash that killed 78-year-old man

Posted by admin American Politics, Headlines Saturday, July 1st, 2017

Venus Williams allegedly ‘at fault’ in car crash that killed 78-year-old man Tennis star Venus Williams was “at fault” in a Florida traffic accident that resulted in the death of a 78-year-old man, police said in a report obtained Thursday by AFP. Williams, 37, slowed in the middle of an intersection when her vehicle was […]

Picture: Bride Terry kidnapped, gang-raped, left to die on her way to wedding

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, Headlines Saturday, July 1st, 2017

A lady, Terry Gobanga, formerly Terry Apudo, was the rape victim who survived and now tells her story. A young Nairobi pastor, she was the bride that everybody was waiting for at the church that faithful wedding day. Nobody, not even the eagerly waiting groom ever thought or had an inkling of what had happened. […]

EFCC traces N603m to civil servant’s wife

Posted by admin Bayelsa, Headlines, State News Saturday, July 1st, 2017

• Arrests DG for N23m scam Eniola Akinkuotu, Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission says it has traced N603m to Mrs Esther Habu, the wife of Mr Josiah Habu, who is the Director of the Bioresources Development Centre in Bayelsa State. Established in 2003 by the National Biotechnology Development Agency under the supervision […]

Jay Z apologises for cheating on Beyonce in new album

Posted by admin Headlines Saturday, July 1st, 2017

Jay Z apologises for cheating on Beyonce in new album Jay-Z’s jaunty anthems made him one of rap’s all-time greats and then, as he amassed a business empire and married fellow superstar Beyonce, he drew an ever thicker curtain over his private life. Releasing an album after a four-year gap, Jay-Z has bared himself like […]

Lebanese blocks Abuja estate gate with container over land dispute

Posted by admin Abuja (FCT), Headlines, State News Saturday, July 1st, 2017

Lebanese blocks Abuja estate gate with container over land dispute Adelani Adepegba, Abuja Residents of Games Village Estate in Abuja on Thursday engaged in a war of words with the leader of the Lebanese community, Albert Alwan, for allegedly blocking the road to the estate with a container. The Lebanese community was said to have […]

Former Taraba Governor Dambaba Suntai is dead

Posted by admin Governors, Headlines, State News, Taraba Thursday, June 29th, 2017

SaharaReporters has learnt that a former Governor Dambaba Suntai of Taraba State who survived an air crash at the Yola Airport in Adamawa State in 2012 has died. Suntai died at home where he was undergoing rehabilitation for brain injuries arising from the plane crash. A former commissioner of information in the state, Emmanuel Bello confirmed […]

Picture: India: Minister responds to leaked photo of him urinating in public

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, Headlines Thursday, June 29th, 2017

An undated picture of Union agriculture minister Radha Mohan Singh urinating in public has put the BJP in a spot as the picture went viral on social media on Thursday. The minister, however, defended himself, saying there was no urinal for long distances on National Highway 28 near Pipara when he wanted to relieve himself. […]

Gov. Wike sacks entire cabinet

Posted by admin Headlines, Rivers, State News Sunday, June 25th, 2017

Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has sacked all members of his Executive Council. In a statement issued by his Special Assistant on Electronic Media, Mr. Simeon Nwakaudu, the Governor directed the sacked commissioners to hand over to their respective Permanent Secretaries. The statement partly reads: “Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has dissolved the State […]

The person behind quit notice to Igbos lives in Lagos – Falana

Posted by admin Biafra, Headlines Saturday, June 24th, 2017

——-Accuses FG of paying N1trn for darkness By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA – HUMAN Rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, Thursday said that it was the utterances of a one-time Vice Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University, ABU, Prof. Ango Abdullahi over the brutal killings of four students of the university that allegedly led to the protests by […]