Nigeria to experience longest total lunar eclipse on Friday – scientist
APC, Police plotting to Impeach Fayose – PDP
Man, 29, docked over alleged tricycle theft
Defection was as a result of disagreements -Ahmed Lawan

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PDP members sue Adeleke over primary school certificate
The Osun PDP’s governorship candidate, Sen. Ademola Adeleke, has been dragged to court by some aggrieved members of the party for alleged non-possession of primary school certificate.
9mobile acquisition: Board agrees on extension of timeline
The Board of 9mobile has agreed on the extension of the timeline for closure of the acquisition process.
Operation Safe Haven: Group reacts to Agundu’s appointment, Atolagbe’s removal as Commander
A civil society group, the Plateau Peace and Good Governance Watch, has reacted to the alleged removal of Major General Anthony Atolagbe and appointment of Major General Augustine Chris Chukwudi Agundu as the Commander of Operation Safe Haven by the Chief of Defence Staff, General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin.
Reps invite Kachikwu, NNPC, NPDC, others over $21bn debts, revenue leakage
THE House of Representatives adhoc committee probing $21billion debts owed indigenous companies by International Oil Companies,IOCs, revenue leakage on Thursday invited Ibe Kachikwu, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources and Chief Executive Officers of all oil companies operating in Nigeria.
Nigerian leaders are godless – Omoyele Sowore
Nigerian leaders have been described as Godless people who have no fear of God in their dispensations due to the way they have induced ethnicity and religion in the people which they exploit to squander the common wealth of the nation.
Somalia announces first prosecution for female genital mutilation
Somalia’s Attorney-General Ahmed Dahir has announced the country’s first ever prosecution against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) following the death of a 10-year-old girl.
Gunmen kill four in Zamfara
Reports say that a group of gunmen have killed at least four people during prayer at a Mosque at Kawddi village in Zamfara State.
Photos: Buhari, APC senators meeting
President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday night meet senators at the Presidential Villa in Abuja
Ondo South blackout: Akeredolu approves mini-grid intervention in select communities
Due to perpetual darkness that the people of Ondo South senatorial district have been subjected to for over a decade, Governor Rotimi Akeredolu SAN has approved the commencement of fast-track off-grid electricity services by the state’s Office of Public Utilities in some of the affected towns and villages. Communities that are expected to benefit from the first phase of the programme include Igbokoda, Obenla, Kiribo, Igbotu, Iyansan near Irele, Iju Odo, Bamikemo, Lipanu, Ese near Ogbagi, Ishuada and Ilale near Owo.
NASS Defectors victims of disinformation, says Oshiohmole
The National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiohmole, says many of the members of the National Assembly who defected from the APC to other opposition parties are `victims of disinformation’.
Breaking: Dino Melaye kidnapped
Senator Dino Melaye has been reportedly kidnapped by unknown gunmen on his way to Kogi from Abuja.
FG approves N122.2m for Mangu water project completion
THE Federal Executive Council, FEC, on Wednesday approved the purchase of medical and laboratory equipment worth N103.7 million for the Nigerian Ports Authority.
Salah, Mane on target in Man. City vs Liverpool game
Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane made an instant impact as Liverpool came from behind to beat Premier League champions Manchester City 2-1 in their International Champions Cup friendly match on Wednesday.
Sanchez on target as Manchester United edge Milan
Alexis Sanchez was on target as Manchester United defeated AC Milan on penalties in their International Champions Cup friendly here Wednesday.
Farmer-herder conflict sparks Nigeria stability fears
Worsening violence between farmers and herders could hit Nigeria’s general election and “destabilise” the country, according to a new report published Thursday.

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