Twin explosions rock Maiduguri
Twin explosions , Saturday evening rocked Maiduguri, the Borno State capital.
Vanguard gathered the blast occurred at Ngomari area of the metropolis. It cannot be ascertained if there are casualties yet.
Coaches, players react to Stores vs 3SC match
Taiwo Enegwea, Coach of Stationery Store FC of Lagos on Friday expressed satisfaction with his side’s 2-0 victory over 3SC FC of Ibadan at the 2013/2014 Nigeria National League.
Mourinho counsels Hodgson on Cole, Lampard
Jose Mourinho has urged England manager Roy Hodgson to stick with Chelsea veterans Ashley Cole and Frank Lampard for the World Cup in Brazil.
2 men bag 17years for stealing Gov. Aregbesola’s cell phone
Osogbo High Court has sentenced Babatunde Ogunjobi, 33, and Abdulgafar Yusuf, 39, to 10 and seven years imprisonment respectively for stealing Gov. Rauf Aregbesola’s cell phone and duping with it.
Presidential Visit: Gov. Ahmed warns residents against lawlessness
Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara on Friday in Ilorin called on politicians and their supporters in the state to avoid acts capable of disrupting the peace during the visit of President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday.
College directs students to go home following alleged attack
The College of Education, Hong, in Adamawa, was shut on Friday and students directed to go home following alleged threat by members of the Boko Haram sect to attack the school.
Council shortlists 42 bidders for 10 power projects under NDPHC
Abuja – The National Council on Privatisation (NCP) said on Friday that 42 bidders were shortlisted to acquire 80 per cent shares of each of the 10 power plants of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC).
Republic of Benin bid to host 2015 WAUG Games
Ile-Ife – The West Africa University Games (WAUG) on Friday said that the Republic of Benin has bid to host the 2015 edition of the Game
NNPC: Cock and bull story
When the news broke that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Africa’s biggest oil producer, is facing questions about where billions of dollars in oil money is going amid suspicions of fraud and it being siphoned among other things, the first thing that came to my mind was how my own family missed out on the whole thing.
Four-year old boy kidnapped in Calabar
A 4-year old boy, Effiong Edet has been abducted at the Ekorinim axis of Calabar, the Cross River State Capital by the hoodlums who raided the community in an Audi car with a concealed car registration number.
Power outages beyond redemption?
The massive welcome party and the applause that greeted the conclusion of the privatisation exercise of the Power Holding Company Nigeria, PHCN had inspired confidence with the belief that very soon persistent power outages and irregular supply would be a thing of the past.
