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The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says the sustained onslaught against remnants of Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) Terrorists (BHTs) in the Northeast of the Country has again yielded significant results. This follows the destruction of another ISWAP hideout and neutralization of several of their fighters at Kirta Wulgo on the fringes of Lake Chad […]
Nigerian teachers joined their counterparts all over the world to celebrate the World Teachers Day in Abuja, the nation’s capital. As part of the activities lined up for the events, awards were given to teachers to encourage them on the work done over the years. In attendance are the Minister of State for Education, Professor […]
Following credible information from some patriotic Nigerians about terrorists movement along Banki Road Junction, Pulka in Gwoza general area, troops of Special Response Area (SRA) Pulka under the Nigerian Army Super Camp Gwoza, in collaboration with Civilian Joint Task Force conducted a successful night ambush on Thursday 3rd October 2019. The ambush resulted in the […]
Three people have been confirmed dead and two others in critical condition at a hospital after an early morning road accident in Akure, the Ondo State capital. The accident which occurred on Friday involved a Lexus car said to be on top speed and carrying five passengers. The vehicle lost control and collided with a […]
A former Vice-Chancellor of the African University in Bayelsa State, Professor Valentine Aleto, has been abducted by gunmen along Elegbeka/Ipele Road in Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State. Professor Aleto also was said to be travelling from Yenagoa in his personal vehicle along the road at about 6:45 am on Thursday. The suspected kidnappers […]
A tortoise popularly known as Alagba at the palace of Soun of Ogbomoso in Oyo State is dead. The 344-year-old sacred tortoise said to be the oldest in Africa was sick for a few days before its death on Thursday. Alagba became a popular breed upon the ascension of the throne of the current Soun of […]
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Pretoria, South Africa, called for more tolerance, vigilance and heightened security in countries to ensure safety of citizens, noting that competition heralded by globalization, especially with ease in migration, will only get more intense for businesses. Responding to questions during a press conference at the Union Building, alongside his host, […]
A witness, Patrick Obilo has revealed how two Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) officials tried to prevent an auditor from carrying out a financial audit of JAMB Makurdi zonal office by offering him a bribe. Obilo told the court that the officials involved – Samuel Saleh Umoru, Chief accounting officer of the Zonal Office […]
UEFA Champions League results on Wednesday: Group E At Genk, Belgium Genk (BEL) 0 Napoli (ITA) 0 At Liverpool, England Liverpool (ENG) 4 (Mane 9, Robertson 25, Salah 36, 69) Red Bull Salzburg (AUT) 3 (Hwang Hee-Chan 39, Minamino 56, Haaland 60) Group F At Prague Slavia Prague (CZE) 0 Borussia Dortmund (GER) 2 (Hakimi […]
Nigeria and South Africa were placed in the same group when the draw for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games qualifying tournament was made Wednesday in Egyptian city Alexandria. Nigeria and South Africa are in Group B for the November 8-22 championship with the Ivory Coast and Zambia, while Group A comprises hosts Egypt, Mali, Cameroon […]