Indigenous languages endangered as national identity fades away
Today, many indigenous languages have become endangered and would probably go into extinction if nothing is done to save the situation. The young people who are supposed to champion the preservation of the indigenous languages are mostly not in tune with their native dialects.
Actress bags 2 months imprisonment for stealing
An Abuja Senior Magistrates’ Court on Friday sentenced an actress, Nancy Ndukwe, 26, of Jikwoyi, Abuja, to two months imprisonment for stealing an Ipad, IPhone and Jewellery.
G20 warns global recovery ‘too weak’, shadowed by risks
G20 leaders warned on Friday that global economic recovery is too weak, with the risk of a further slowdown and some emerging markets showing particular fragility.
Syria military strike: US evacuates Beirut embassy
The United States Friday was evacuating non-essential staff from its Beirut embassy, urging Americans to avoid all travel to Lebanon and defer trips to southeastern Turkey as it mulls strikes in neighboring Syria.
Harassment of Nigerians in Kenya to end soon – Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan has assured the Nigerian community in Kenya that he would end the challenges of intimidation, harassment,discrimination and extortion of Nigerians by the Kenyan security operatives.
Army sends senior officers to North East to monitor deployment of troops
The Nigerian Army has sent a combined team of senior officers from the Army and Defence Headquarters (DHQ) to different locations in the North Eastern part of the country.
Shell in compensation talks over Nigeria oil spills
Shell is to begin compensation talks with thousands of Nigerian villagers who say their livelihoods were ruined by two massive oil spills in the Niger Delta, the energy giant said on Friday.
Court dissolves 21-year-old marriage
Court dissolves 21-year-old marriage
NFA postpones CBN Beach Soccer Challenge Cup
The Nigeria Football Association (NFA) has postponed the Second CBN Beach Soccer Challenge Cup due to hold from Sept. 6 to Sept 8
Enyeama puts Malawi before birthday
Super Eagles’ number one goalkeeper, Vincent Enyeama has said that he would have to celebrate his birthday after a victory against the Flames of Malawi in the 2014 World Cup qualifier in Calabar on Saturday.
Eagles in last minute war for shirts
Keshi keeps list close to chest
All 23 members of the national team were in full flight at the UJ Esuene Stadium, Calabar yesterday evening despite a down pour, with no one sure of which of them will be on the start list on Saturday in the World Cup qualifier against Malawi.
