Explosion as navy foils militants’ attempt to sabotage PPMC, Warri refinery
THE Nigerian Navy has said the loud explosion set off Thursday night by unknown men near the jetty of the Warri Refinery and Petrochemical Company, WRPC, and the Pipeline Products Marketing Company, PPMC, resulted from a foiled attempt by militants to attack both facilities in Ekpan, Uvwie council area, Delta state.
Emir Sanusi denies attacking Buhari
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi, has denied quotes attributed to him on some social media platforms, which denounced President Muhammadu Buhari’s government and All Progressives Congress, APC, as failures.
APC, Saraki, Tinubu others, congratulate Obaseki
By Henry Umoru, Josephine Agbonkhese, Joseph Erunke, Omeiza Ajayi & Boluwaji Obahopo REACTIONS, yesterday, trailed the victory of All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate in Edo State, Mr Godwin Obaseki. After a keenly contested election, Obaseki, who polled 319, 483 votes and won in 13 of the 18 locals councils, edged out his closest rival, […]
Aregbesola congratulates APC over Edo poll; says PDP remains rejected by Nigerians
Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun state on Thursday evening congratulated the All Progressives Congress over the outcome of the governorship election in Edo State.
INEC settles for Jegede and Akeredolu in Ondo election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday confirmed Eyitayo Jegede as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo state ahead of the governorship election slated for November 26 2016. Jegede’s name was published alongside of other candidates of other parties for the upcoming election, putting paid to the aspiration of Mr. […]
Giant dinosaur footprint discovered in Mongolia desert
One of the biggest dinosaur footprints ever recorded has been unearthed in the Gobi Desert, researchers said Friday, offering a fresh clue about the giant creatures that roamed the earth millions of years ago.
