FG to engage Niger Delta ex-agitators in sports activities
The Coordinator Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Brig.-Gen. Paul Boroh, said engaging ex-agitators in sports activities would offer many opportunities that would develop their spirit of volunteerism and patriotism.
Patriotism of the Nigeria military
A recent research by a UK risk analysis firm, Maplecroft published by CNN. showed that growing levels of conflict, terrorism, and the toppling of regimes in the Middle East and North Africa, as well as political violence in East Africa, are driving a rise in political instability not only in those sun continents, but worldwide. […]
Troops kill 13 Boko Haram terrorists in Lake Chad
MILITARY troops drawn from the 8 Task Force Division , Maiduguri, on Saturday, killed 13 members of the Boko Haram terrorists in Lake Chad region.
Misery for Arsenal as City, Liverpool book Champions League berths
Arsene Wenger’s torrid year reached a calamitous climax as Arsenal failed to qualify for the Champions League for the first time in 20 years after Manchester City and Liverpool wrapped up the remaining top four places on the final day of the Premier League season.
North Korea fires another ballistic missile despite sanctions threats
North Korea test-fired a ballistic missile on Sunday, the latest in a series of launches which have sparked international condemnation and threats of tougher UN sanctions.
Trump urges Muslim leaders to confront extremism
US President Donald Trump on Sunday urged Islamic leaders to take a stand against violence done in the name of religion, describing the struggle against extremism as a “battle between good and evil”.
English Premier League results
English Premier League results on Sunday, the final day of the 2016/17 season:
JAMB to watch CCTV footage on exam cheats
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is to watch the recordings of proceedings in its Closed Circuit Camera Televisions (CCTVs) during the just-concluded Universal Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
Boko Haram: Of sugar coated lies and poisonous potions
The most dangerous level of lying is when the liar becomes addicted to manipulating the truth to an extent that he begins to believe his own lies as the truth. According to Vladimir Lenin, “A lie told often enough becomes the truth.” Therein lies the danger to the society because history is forever distorted when […]
Adebayo prevented Nigeria’s disintegration-Fasuan
As tributes continue to pour in for the departed Military Governor of the old Western Region, Gen. Adeyinka Adebayo, an Elder statesman and Chairman of the Committee for the Creation of Ekiti State, Chief Deji Fasuan, has described him as a patriotic Nigerian man of peace who worked to avert the break-up of Nigeria.
Nothing must happen to Fani-Kayode, South/Middle Belt group replies North
You can’t intimidate Fani-Kayode, South/Middle Belt group replies North
