Nigeria loses over $1bn annually to piracy – NCC
2 unemployed docked over alleged N4m cable theft
Akpabio assures Weightlifting of support
Foreign Minister denies endorsing gay marriages
Woman sets 11-yr-old maid ablaze over piece of meat
Gov. Imoke welcomes Eaglets to Calabar
NSC, Reps pledge to support Commander’s title fight
Three Zimbabweans chain to Mandela statue
Yobo in Eagles plan, says Keshi
Man bags 15 years in jail over N210,000 fraud

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Robbers or local govt officials at Benin By-Pass?
Travelling in Nigeria, especially by road, can be quite challenging, if not traumatic. The challenges these days are many and travellers are always afraid of possible danger lurking on the road. Apart from challenges like bad roads which most often lead to accidents, there are other dangers like kidnapping and armed robbery on the highways. But there is another ugly hurdle that often confront travellers to the East at the Benin By-pass.
Uwabor, Ogbonna win maiden Delta Open Golf tourney
Angela Uwabor of Ibori Golf and Country Club (IGCC), Asaba has won the Ladies best Net at the maiden Delta Open Golf Tournament which ended on Sunday
ASUU wants Okogie to account for N100b annual university stabilization fund
THE Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Monday, urged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to prevail on the executive secretary of the National Universities Commission, NUC, to account for the N100 billion annual stabilization fund provided by the Federal Government to the Commission for improvement of facilities in the nation’s government –owned universities.
Killing of Civilians by Boko Haram: DHQ to fish out perpetrators
The Defence headquarters Tuesday vowed that killers of 22 civilian vigilante members otherwise known as ‘civilian JTF’ last weekend in Borno State, will know no sleep until special forces deployed to flush out Boko Haram terrorists catch up with them.
Nigeria not investing enough in malaria control – Dr. Nnenna Ezeigwe
Highpoint of the Africa Union Abuja +12 Special Summit on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, ATM, held recently at the International conference Centre, ICC, Abuja, was the launch of the “The Malaria Situation Room” – an intelligence gathering focusing on Nigeria and nine other African countries accounting for 70 per cent of the malaria burden in Africa and 50 per cent of that burden worldwide.
Wande Coal drops new single ‘Kilaju’
Mavin crew act Wande Coal is back with a power single KILAJU produced by Starboy music producer Maleek Berry.
Sagay, Agbakoba, others condemn sharp practices by Judges
Lagos-based lawyer, Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), and a former Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice Samuel Ilori, , have commended the National Judicial Commission (NJC) for its effort in checking corruption in the judiciary.
FG approves land for take off of Abuja Anglican University
The Federal Government has approved 100 hectares of land for the permanent site of the proposed Anglican University, Abuja
NNPP faults removal of immunity clause
The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has said that the House of Representatives resolution to remove immunity for the president and state governors on criminal matters can lead to breakdown of law and order.
Mass funeral as Italy mourns coach crash victims
Thousands turned out for a mass funeral Tuesday for the victims of a coach crash in southern Italy as flags flew at half-mast and the nation mourned the 38 dead.
Kenyan kidnapper of British tourist sentenced to death
A Kenyan man has been sentenced to death for his role in the killing of a British tourist and the kidnapping of his wife, court officials said Tuesday.
2015: 4 Northern govs, Shagari in crucial meeting
Four Northern governors, who are still aggrieved over certain political developments in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, have taken their grievances to former President Shehu Shagari
Ohuruogu to skipper team Britain at world Championships in Moscow
Former Olympic, World and Commonwealth 400m champion Christine Ohuruogu was on Tuesday named captain of Britain’s squad for the World Championships in Moscow.
Police seize arms cache, foil bank attack in Rivers
The police in Rivers said in Port Harcourt on Monday that it seized a cache of arms in a special operation carried out in Ahoada Local Government Area of the state. The Commissioner of Police, Mr Joseph Mbu, told newsmen that the arms were seized after the police foiled an attack on two bullion vans […]

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