14 terrorists killed in ongoing military operations in Nigeria
Nigeria - The Defence Headquarters on Sunday confirmed that 14 terrorists had been killed in the ongoing military operations in the Northern part of the country.
Christians lauds Presidency on emergency rule, urges dissolution of amnesty committee
The President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Mr Ayo Oristejafor, has urged the Federal Government to dissolve the committee constituted on granting amnesty to Boko Haram insurgents.
Ndanusa, Ogba, Gumel retain posts as Edeze, Ejiogu, Nnaji lose sports federations’ presidency
The National Sports Commission (NSC) on Tuesday in Abuja supervised elections into executive positions of 21 national sports federations against the 22 earlier planned.
Edo Governor Adams Oshiomhole presents a cheque to Timothy Toroitich from Uganda, 2nd prize winner with time of 29 mins, 44 seconds at the Okpekpe Road Race 10km.
Kenyan Masai wins Okpekpe road race in Nigeria
Kenyan Moses Masai won the first ever IAAF-certified road race in Nigeria held on Saturday May 4, at Okpekpe, Edo State, which attracted seven hundred top athletes from Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia and Nigeria.
TOSSE 2013, Lagos
The Total School Support Seminar & Exhibition (TOSSE) 2013 will hold at the Ten degrees Event Centre, Billing way, Ikeja, Lagos on Thursday 6th and Friday 7th of June, 2013 from 10.00am.
New Music: WizKid releases Jaiye-Jaiye, featuring Femi Kuti
WizKid has released his much awaited collaboration single featuring top Afrobeat musician Femi Kuti, titled 'Jaiye-Jaiye'. The song was produced by Sarz.
AFN Technical Director Navy Commodore Omatseye Nesiama with President Solomon Ogba.
Athletics Nigeria meets with clubs, insist athletes re-register for 2013 season.
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria issued a communique at the end of its meeting with club owners in Abuja on Tuesday April 30th still insisting that clubs and state AAAs must re-register their athletes for the 2013 Athletics season.
Nigerian Oil & Gas workers kidnapped in Bayelsa-State
Nine Oil workers attached to the Nigerian Oil Servicing Companies of the Octopus Clan Nigerian Limited and the Deck Oil Services were yesterday kidnapped by gunmen suspected to be renegade militants along the Ilebiri Creek in the Southern Ijawarea of Bayelsa State.
AFN Technical Director Navy Commodore Omatseye Nesiama with President Solomon Ogba.
Athletics Nigeria calls off Benin Golden League meet, suspend athletes
Athletics Federation of Nigeria suspends the Golden League meetings, the entire athletes and hand three-year bans to the leaders of the athletes' welfare protests.
Traders queue at a Filling station due to the lingering fuel scarcity in Lagos
Fuelling Poverty – An Ishaya Bako’s docu feature
Ishaya Bako's documentary feature about the culture of greed and corruption in Nigeria articulated through the Fuel Subsidy Scam of 2011.
MNP battle: MTN steals SAKA from Etisalat
The breaking news this week was the palace coup by MTN to convince Etisalat's brand icon Hafiz Oyetoro aka 'SAKA' to port his line to MTN.
Elections Cancelled In Two LGAs In Edo
Elections into two local government areas of Edo, Oredo and Ikpoba Okha local government were yesterday cancelled by the Edo State Independent Electoral Commission (EDSIEC) due to the lack of electoral materials. According to a statement issued by the ...
PDP Crisis: Amaechi Seeks CJN Intervention
Rivers State Governor, Mr Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has called on the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Mariam Aloma Muhktar to intervene in the judgement Justice Ishaq Bello of Abuja Federal High Court, which declared Mr Felix Obuah and Mr Ibibia Opuen...
Gunmen Kill 2 Women, Burn 30 Houses In Plateau
Two aged women have been confirmed killed and 30 houses razed on Friday night when suspected gunmen attacked Dakum and Jol villages in Riyom local government area of Plateau State. The bandits allegedly struck when the residents were asleep and set the...
Students Stab Kogi Poly Lecturer To Death
Barely two weeks after a lecturer with Kogi State Polytechnic narrowly escaped abduction, another one stabbed to death by some irate students. The lecturer, Mr. Anthony Abimaje, met his untimely death on Friday night when he went to pick his wife, who ...