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Suicide car bomb kills 30 Afghan security officials

A suicide car bomber struck an army base in Afghanistan on Sunday killing at least 30 security personnel , officials said , in one of the bloodiest attacks in recent months . The attack occurred on the outskirts of Ghazni city, capital of the eastern province of Ghazni , which has seen regular fighting between […]

Ubah Faults Obiano’s Decision to Suspend Traditional Rulers

….Asks him to stop desecrating institution The lawmaker representing Anambra South, Senator Ifeanyi Ubah yesterday faulted the decision of Anambra State Governor, Mr Willie Obiano to withdraw the certificates of traditional rulers that accompanied Chief Arthur Eze on a visit to President Muhammad Buhari. Ubah, also Chief Executive Officer of Capital Oil, therefore asked the […]

Gunmen kill cleric in Ekiti

A Baptist Church cleric in Ikere Ekiti, Oladimeji Gbolagade, has been reportedly shot dead by unidentified gunmen while in transit to the town from a neighboring state. The President of Ekiti Baptist Church, Reverend Adeyinka Aribasoye in a telephone conversion with Channels Television said the deceased was found dead on the road close to Ikere […]

Soldiers ‘Kill’ 3 In Benue Community

Speration Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have allegedly killed three people during an operation in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State. Our correspondent gathered that in another separate operation by a security force (not OPWS), over 20 people were arrested at Katsina-Ala community a few days ago. A witness told Daily Trust by telephone that troops […]

25m Nigerians to benefit as FG begins installation of N140bn solar project nationwide

N140 billion off-grid solar home systems in rural communities across the country from the first week of December. Confirming the development, Laolu Akande, the senior special assistant on media and publicity to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, said the initiative is a continuation of coordinated implementation of the Economic Sustainability Plan (ESP) of the President Muhammadu […]

Boko Haram terrorists kill 66 farmers, fishermen in Borno

ABOUT 66 people, mostly rice farmers and fishermen were killed by suspected members of Boko Haram sect in Koshobe village near Zabarmari, Jere Local Government Area of Borno State, reliable sources have said. The attack also left scores of people injured from gunshot wounds. The incident happened on a day Borno was conducting its first […]

Daughter Butchers Own Mother To Pieces In Akwa Ibom

A woman, Mary Imewe aka Mummy has allegedly butchered her mother to pieces in Ikot Ekpene local government area, Akwa Ibom state. The woman reportedly told the police when she was arrested to take her away as she does not care. A source who reported the incident on Twitter showed videos of her carrying the […]

President Buhari urges Nigerians to pray for peace, unity

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Nigerians to continue to pray for peace, unity and stability in the country. The president made the call in an address at the 70th anniversary of the Qaddriyya on Saturday in Kano. Buhari, represented by Alhaji Sabo Nanono, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, said the call was imperative to […]