Police arrest man over murder, sex with dead women in Ebonyi
·Police have arrested a 20-year-old man, Chukwuma (surname withheld), who allegedly specialised in killing women and having sex with their dead bodies in Ebonyi State. The suspect allegedly killed...
View ArticleSultan sues for inter-religious peace
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Saad Abubakar, has called on the two major religions in Nigeria to put aside negative sentiments hampering the cordial relationship between them, for the sake of peace and...
View ArticleRCCG ends convention with the ordination of 1,125 pastors
Cross sections of Pastors shortly before their ordination during the Ordination of Pastors and Thanksgiving service to mark the end of the 62nd Convention of RCCG on sunday. Photo Lamidi Bamidele...
View ArticleEbola: Catholic church suspends Sign of Peace during Mass
The Catholic Church has instructed its priests to henceforth suspend all forms of physical contacts during service, including the traditional sign of peace, which involves shaking of hands with other...
View ArticleGarki Hospital: No recorded case of Ebola yet
Dr Ibrahim Wada, Chief Medical Advisor of Garki Hospital, Abuja, said on Friday that the hospital adopted precautionary measures after a patient died from viral infection at the facility on Thursday....
View ArticleMass failure as WAEC releases results
The West Africa Examination Council, WAEC has released its May/June 2014 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results, recording mass failure in Mathematics and English Language....
View ArticlePresident Jonathan mourns Chike Ofosile, Ade Ajayi
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has received with sadness, news of the passing away of Chief Chike Offodile (SAN), former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice. In a statement by...
View ArticleAhead of 2015 : Youths need jobs, not guns –Ahmed
The Kwara State Governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed, has urged politicians not to use youths as instruments of violence in the pursuit of their political ambitions. Governor Ahmed, who made this known at the...
View ArticleEstate residents appeal to Bauchi govt •As flood cuts off area from metropolis
Residents of Federal Low Cost Housing Estate, a sprawling area in Bauchi metropolis, have sent a Save-Our-Souls (SOS) message to the Bauchi State government over their plight, following last weekend’s...
View ArticleJTF arrests 16 female suicide bombers, trainer
The Joint Task Force (JTF) in Kano, has arrested a man, Ibrahim Ibrahim, who was alleged to be the master trainer of female suicide bombers with 16 females, who were reportedly trained for suicide...
View ArticleEnugu impeachment panel summons chief of staff, Ify Nwobodo, perm sec, others
The impeachment panel investigating allegations against Enugu State Deputy Governor, Sunday Onyebuchi, yesterday, summoned Mrs Ifeoma Nwobodo, Chief of Staff to Governor Sullivan Chime of Enugu State...
View ArticleMass failure as WAEC releases results
The West Africa Examination Council, WAEC has released its May/June 2014 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results, recording mass failure in Mathematics and English Language....
View Article2015: UPP urges Enugu people to reject PDP… Says ‘PDP has failed to touch the...
By Chibota Edozie, Enugu Enugu State coordinator of the United Progressive Party (UPP) Mr. Ken Onyekaonwu has advised the people to reject the ruling People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in the 2015...
View ArticleGhana bound passenger slumps, dies at Lagos Inter airport
A Ghana bound passenger slumped and died at the departure hall of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos on Monday. The passenger according to reliable source caused confusion in the airport...
View ArticleMinister designates General Hospital, Kuje as Ebola centre
The FCT Minister, Sen. Bala Mohammed, has designated the General Hospital, Kuje, in Kuje Area Council, as Isolation Centre in case of Ebola-infected persons. The minister also inaugurated 25-man...
View ArticleEmirates Airlines commences Abuja-Dubai direct flights
Emirates Airlines has now connected Abuja to its worldwide network, flying directly from the Federal Capital Territory to Dubai. Thus, Abuja is now Emirates’ 26th destination in Africa and 144th...
View ArticleSawyer: ECOWAS protocol official dies from Ebola in Nigeria
An ECOWAS official has died from Ebola in Nigeria, the West African regional bloc said on Tuesday, taking the total number of deaths in the country from the virus to three. “The ECOWAS (Economic...
View ArticleChidoka seeks private sector investment in aviation sector
The Minister for Aviation, Mr. Osita Chidoka, has stated that the safety of the Nigerian airspace, security of the airports, review of projects, and the sustenance of the aviation sector master plan...
View ArticleNSIA releases funds for 2nd Niger Bridge
The Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) managers of the nation’s sovereign fund, has pledged to release funds as part of its equity stake in the second Niger bridge, even as it revealed...
View Article2015: Tambuwal in secret talks with Obasanjo
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal, has held a secret meeting with former President ... The post 2015: Tambuwal in secret talks with Obasanjo appeared first on The Citizen -...
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