Category: News
Woman arrested for attempting to sell her 9 year old daughter in Calabar
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC Commandant in Cross River State, Haliru Usman Alhassan, has paraded one Patience Effiong-Udo, 26, [...]
Nigerian embassy in Canada shuts down after ‘attack’ on staff
The Nigerian High Commission in Ottawa, Canada has announced an indefinite suspension of its activities. The commission also said the special interven [...]
UN Security Council orders Malian soldiers to return to barracks as Col Goita declares self head of junta
United Nations Security Council on Wednesday ordered Malian mutineers to immediately release detained officials, including the country’s president, an [...]
Nigerian importers kick against surcharge on cargoes by international shipping firms
Tension is mounting at the nation’s sea ports where importers who are groaning under huge surcharge imposed on them by the international shipping firm [...]
Man arrested for impersonating his late landlord’s son to claim his estates, bank deposit
The police in Anambra state have arrested 43-year-old Ikechukwu Igwegbe Ilodinru for impersonating his dead landlord's son with the intention of claim [...]
Oil mogul, Abdulrahman Bashir jailed in UK
Abdulrahman Bashir, the Chief Executive Officer of Rahamaniyya Oil and Gas Limited has been jailed in the United Kingdom.
Justice Butcher of Englan [...]
ECOWAS suspends Mali, asks members to close borders to country
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has suspended Mali from the organisation over the ousting of President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita.
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Coup: Mali’s President Keita resigns, dissolves parliament
President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita has resigned. He announced this in a televised address on Tuesday, as the coup in Mali unravelled. He also dissolved [...]
Leaked video: Call Oshiomhole, Gambari for questioning, PDP tells Buhari
The Peoples Democratic Party’s National Campaign Council for the Edo State Governorship Election has accused the All Progressives Congress administrat [...]
Elon Musk becomes world’s 4th richest person
The CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, Elon Musk, is now the fourth richest person in the world. The outspoken tech entrepreneur’s net worth has increased to $8 [...]