Troops dismantle Boko Haram’s fuel depot
By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA—Military authorities prosecuting the war on terror disclosed, yesterday, that troops of 3 Division of the Nigerian Army have dismantled a Boko Haram fuel dump in Borno State. A statement issued by Colonel Sani Usman, Acting Director, Army Public Relations in this regard, said: “Following a tip-off by well-meaning citizens, troops of 3 […]
Cameroon name strong squad for Eagles
Cameroon coach Volker Finke has named a full-strength squad for their friendly against Nigeria in Belgium on 11 October 2015.
Hajj Stampede: Nigerians join the world in grieving with Muslims on Sallah day
Nigerians have joined other countries of the world in grieving over the huge stampede which killed at least 717 people and injured hundreds more during the symbolic stoning of the devil ritual at the hajj in Saudi Arabia on Thursday.
Student caught at Lagos airport with 10.255kg of drugs hidden in garri
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Thursday arrested a student and four other suspected drug traffickers with 10.255 kilogrammes of narcotics at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, (MMIA), Lagos.
Putin to meet Obama in New York Monday: Kremlin
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin will meet US leader Barack Obama during his visit to the UN in New York on Monday, as the US frets about a military buildup by Moscow in Syria.
Ben Bruce mourns victims of Mecca stampede
Senator representing Bayelsa East Senatorial district, Ben Bruce, on Thursday, commiserated with the families of pilgrims who lost their lives earlier today, following a huge stampede at the hajj in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
